You'll feel the urge to catch up on projects you’ve let slide after the lazy days of summer. Mars, the planet of action, is in Capricorn for the first 10 days of the month, making you feel super motivated.
You already know this is a busy month, but the planets have a lot going on, too. On the 6th, Saturn goes direct, followed by Pluto on the 30th, creating a big shift in energy.
You'll feel the urge to catch up on projects you’ve let slide after the lazy days of summer. Mars, the planet of action, is in Capricorn for the first 10 days of the month, making you feel super motivated.
But when it shifts into Aquarius, you’ll be ready to kick back and spend some quality time with friends.
When the Sun moves into Libra on the 22nd, you’ll feel another shift in energy. Suddenly you’re aware that the days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer…what do you want to do with this diminishing daylight?
Here's what else is in store for you this month, according to Donna Page, a professional astrologer with a graduate degree in counseling psychology.
1) ARIES (MARCH 21–APRIL 19)
The new moon on the 9th makes you feel empowered to take action. Maybe you’ll finally start to look for a new apartment or tackle that work project that’s been hanging over your head for eons. With Mars in your chart this month, you’ll wonder how much you really like what you’re doing job-wise. Time to update your resume?
The full moon on the 24th stirs up some serious wisdom for you. What else do you want to do with your life? Only you know the answer.
2) TAURUS (APRIL 20–MAY 20)
Your ruling planet Venus is nudging you to make a change in your daily routine. Maybe it’s time to rework a few things and finally make time to go to that pre-work yoga class you’ve been eyeing.
Mars, the planet of action, moves into a sector of your chart about career on the 10th, making you ready to put some serious effort into your work life - and it won’t go unnoticed.
After all that hard work, you’ll be ready to kick back and relax by the full moon on the 24th. Take some time to get away from it all, even if that just means turning off your phone for the evening.
3) GEMINI (MAY 21–JUNE 20)
The new moon on the 9th is in a sector of your chart about home and family, making you want to keep things nice, tidy, and organized around your place. Also on the 9th, Venus moves into your house of routine and career, prompting you to reassess where you can find a little more joy in your work and daily life.
When Mars moves into Aquarius on the 10th, you’ll be motivated to get moving a little more. Happy hour spin class, anyone?
4) CANCER (JUNE 21–JULY 22)
The new moon on the 9th is in a sector of your chart about communication - is there something you need to say that you’re not speaking up about? If so, do it now.
On the 10th, Mars, the planet of action, could help you stand up for something that’s just wrong. (So get those protest signs ready...) The full moon on the 24th stirs up a deep desire of balance for you. Do you feel like things in your life are in order, or is there room for improvement?
5) LEO (JULY 23–AUGUST 22)
You’re all about money, work, and getting your stuff together this month, Leo. When Saturn goes direct on the 6th, you’ll focus on getting back to business at the gym. Maybe it’s time to finally take that Pilates class you’ve been eyeing - it could be the fitness boost you’re looking for.
Mars' energy on the 10th can make you feel a little defensive, but try to spin any negative comments into motivation. When the sun goes into Libra on the 22nd, you’ll be all about making sure you get your point across with others. Are you truly making yourself clear?
6) VIRGO (AUGUST 23–SEPTEMBER 22)
You’ve got the travel bug, Virgo, thanks to Uranus in your house of travel, education, and knowledge. New things and people are going to come into your world that open up your eyes to possibilities you haven’t explored yet.
The new moon on the 9th sparks new ideas, making you feel energized about the future. BTW: You’ll start rethinking your health and fitness habits around the 10th when Mars goes into Aquarius. If the gym isn't doing it for you, why not try a class or an app?
7) LIBRA (SEPTEMBER 23–OCTOBER 22)
On the 6th, Saturn moves into a sector of your chart that represents subconscious, home, and family. Maybe it's time to consider moving to a better space.
The new moon on the 9th will have you doing a little introspection. Take a beat to stop, recharge your batteries, and think about where your life is headed.
It’s not all about deep thoughts, though: When Venus moves into Scorpio on the 9th, you’ll find some great bargains - don’t let that energy go to waste.
8) SCORPIO (OCTOBER 23–NOVEMBER 21)
Heads up, Scorpio: Your family might tick you off a little this month. Luckily, you won’t take it lying down thanks to Mars, the planet of action, in a sector of your chart about home and family. When Venus moves into Scorpio on the 9th, you’ll feel amazing, inside and out. So, throw on that dress you’ve been saving for a special occasion and wear it, just because.
The sun in Libra on the 22nd and full moon on the 24th come together to create a time when you truly get yourself. Pay attention to your dreams around this time - they could be trying to tell you something.
9) SAGITTARIUS (NOVEMBER 22–DECEMBER 21)
On the 6th, Saturn goes direct in a sector of your chart about financial wellbeing, and the new moon on the 9th is in your career sector. Suddenly, you’ll have ideas about what else you can be doing at work to make more money and have time to explore the things you actually want to do.
The Sun moves into your house of friendship on the 22nd, making it a great time to hang with your buddies. Girls weekend, anyone?
10) CAPRICORN (DECEMBER 22–JANUARY 19)
You’ve got some serious questions for yourself this month, Capricorn, and only you know the answers. When your ruling planet Saturn goes direct on the 6th, you’ll start to wonder who you really are. Don’t stress too much about this, but give it a little thought.
The new moon on the 9th is in your house of wisdom, beliefs, and education, making it a good time to mull over what you need to do to move up at work. Combine that with the sun moving into your career sector on the 22nd, and it's a great time to focus on killing it at work.
11) AQUARIUS (JANUARY 20–FEBRUARY 18)
When Saturn goes direct on the 6th, it makes you want to step away from the chaos of life and take some time for yourself. So, put down your phone, grab a good book, and take a long, hot bubble bath. You deserve it.
When Venus moves into your career sector on the 10th, you’ll start to rethink your work life. The sun in Libra on the 22nd causes a shift in your house of beliefs. Maybe it’s time to think about that problem you’ve been mulling over in a new way.
12) PISCES (FEBRUARY 19–MARCH 20)
Saturn goes direct on the 6th in your house of friendships, making you wonder if you have the friends you want. Sure, people change - but the ones you’re truly tight with will always make time no matter how hectic things get.
When Mars moves into Aquarius on the 10th, you’ll suddenly realize why a recent issue didn’t work out for you. Take notes - you can learn from them in the future. BTW: Now is the time to explore your hidden talents. They could turn into something that’s life-changing for you.