Overview: Emotions aren’t the issue; your behavior needs to be considered carefully! The week begins with a grounded Capricorn Moon inspiring you to behave responsibly when you’re feeling tough emotions. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine wants you to declare and define your emotions in your relationships for greater intimacy and connection. Mercury Retrograde finally ends on Sunday, returning your problem-solving and clear communication skills.
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Aries
Keep it disciplined, Aries. The week begins with a Capricorn Moon inspiring you to stay responsible, focused, and ambitious amidst it all. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine wants you to think about how your family of origin influences your emotional patterns in relationships. Mercury Retrograde ends in your income zone on Sunday, returning your agility and skill set with financial freedom.
Taurus
Think bigger, Taurus! A Capricorn Moon opens the week and opens your mind to the possibility of even more possibilities. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine wants you to open up to your friends and see how their support and stories are instructive to your dilemma. Mercury Retrograde ends in your sign on Sunday, returning your communication skills and mindfulness!
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Gemini
Go deeper, Gemini. A passionate Capricorn Moon begins your week and helps you see a situation from a more truthful, intimate, and meaningful place. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine wants you to live into your values within a professional context for greater success. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your closure zone, helping you move forward through finding completion.
Cancer
What are your boundaries, Capricorn? A firm Capricorn Moon starts the week and wants you to negotiate what you need/want for both protection and connection. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine wants you to look at the concept of relationships with more optimism, hope, and faith. Mercury Retrograde ends in your friendship zone on Sunday, smoothing out petty conflict and miscommunications.
Leo
Stick to your routine, Leo! A grounding Capricorn Moon opens your week with the reminder that you have to work the work for the work to work for you. Stick with it! Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine helps you see a person/pattern from the past with more self-compassion. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your career zone, giving you your legendary confidence and competence back.
Virgo
Open up, Virgo! A courageous Capricorn Moon begins your week with a call to define and declare an emotional truth to someone who needs to hear it. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine helps you apply the best of friendship to romance and the best of romance to your friendships. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your wisdom zone, helping you apply new learnings for progress.
Libra
Be gentle with yourself, Libra! An emotionally tender Capricorn Moon starts your week with you in your feels, so give yourself permission to process and feel it. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine wants you to pay attention to the little things in relationships which influence big outcomes. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your intimacy zone, inspiring you to reveal, not conceal your heart!
Scorpio
Speak up, Scorpio! A straight-talking Capricorn Moon begins the week and motivates you to remember the straight talk leads to straight understanding. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine helps you find the vulnerability required for relationships in a necessary, but brave and uncomfortable way. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your romance sector, reconnecting you to strong communication in your relationships.
Sagittarius
Practice what you teach, Sag! An integrity-seeking Capricorn Moon starts your week and helps you live into your values and be who you say you are. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine wants you to share your emotional word for intimacy and pleasure’s sake. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your wellbeing and routine sector, getting you back to habits that help you find health.
Capricorn
You’re the leader (again), Cap! The week begins with the Moon in your sign, inspiring you to showcase your strengths in vision, care, leadership, and competence. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine reminds you that opposites really do attract in relationships, so balance is key. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your confidence zone, returning your inner security and self-esteem.
Aquarius
Do less, Aquarius. A healing Capricorn Moon begins the week with a focus on retreat, reflection, and the self-care required for gentle reflection and ease. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine inspires you to listen to the wisdom of your body and check in with how it signals your emotions. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your home/family zone, clearing up domestic issues.
Pisces
What does belonging mean to you, Pisces? A connecting Capricorn Moon opens your week with a priority on how you belong with others and your social intelligence. Friday’s Venus-Saturn trine motivates you to express an emotion, desire, hope and/or fear to someone. Mercury Retrograde ends on Sunday in your communication zone, helping you apply your new language skills.
Colin Bedell
Colin is a literal Gemini Twin Astrologer from Long Island, New York and a two-time graduate of the New School with his Bachelor’s in Literature from Eugene Lang College and Master’s in Fashion Studies from Parsons School of Design. A passionate student of astrology, A Course in Miracles, and other systems of personal-growth, Colin founded QueerCosmos to meaningfully contextualize queer identities across the zodiac and universal spiritual themes. Additionally, Colin leads private natal chart readings and horoscope columns with international publications. For more, head over to QueerCosmos.com.