ARIES
(March 21-April 20)
Home life and heightened emotional responses are indicated as your planetary ruler, Mars, moves through the sign of Cancer and your 4th house. Associations with the planet Uranus could bring about sudden insights through dreams, hunches and impulses around May 17. Unusual sleep patterns and unexpected bedroom activities are also forecasted, especially if the signs Aquarius or Capricorn are involved. Look for improved health, travel, job advancement and general good fortune soon after May 19. The signs Sagittarius and Pisces could be involved.
TAURUS
(April 21-May 21)
Personal values and financial concerns are in view as your planetary ruler, Venus, slows down in the sign of Gemini and your 2nd house. Secret communications and hidden purchases are possible close to May 14, along with benefits from younger people and the signs Gemini and Virgo. Positive financial decisions can also be made at this time. But cosmic forces shift when Venus begins a seemingly backward motion close to May 17, causing temporary financial delays and some stagnation. You may also have difficulty expressing yourself at this time.
GEMINI
(May 22-June 21)
Cosmic forces are in your favor as Mercury moves through the sign of Aries and your 11th house. Positive influences from Venus could bring good luck through friends, clubs or group organizations close to May 14, along with general benefits from women and the signs Taurus and Libra. Celestial influences shift when Mercury moves into Taurus around May 17, causing secret thoughts, undercover purchases and a greater value on the time you spend alone. If you were born within a day of June 17, expect physical beauty, social activity, love affairs and good fortune to be within your grasp.
CANCER
(June 22-July 22)
Your energy levels will greatly increase when your ruling Moon moves into the sign of Aries and your 10th house around May 14. These energies could also cause emotional outbursts of anger in public places, especially if you were born near to June 26, so try to use your powers for good. Lunar influences shift and mellow when the Moon moves into the sign of Taurus late on May 16. Good news and beneficial driving conditions are shown early on May 17, followed by secret sexual encounters later that evening. Start a new club, make a financial decision or begin a creative project at the new Moon on May 19.
LEO
(July 23-Aug. 23)
Career aspirations and your reputation are in view as the Sun moves through the sign of Taurus and your 10th house. Harmonious relations with friends, women and the signs Taurus and Libra could help you get ahead in career pursuits close to May 17. Social opportunities and creative collaborations are also indicated at this time. If you were born around August 8, look out for escapist tendencies and possible deception within business and romantic partnerships. Secret lovers are also indicated at this time. If you were born close to August 14, expect lots of sex and major personal transformations through travel, children, lovers or education. Let go of the past!
VIRGO
(Aug. 24-Sept. 22)
Planetary vibrations currently show promise as your ruler, Mercury, moves through the sign of Aries and your 8th house. Career opportunities and a good reputation are forecasted close to May 14, especially if women and the signs Taurus or Libra are involved. Public relationships and lovers within the workplace are also indicated at this time. Celestial harmony increases when Mercury moves into the earthy sign of Taurus close to May 17, making travel, money, spirituality and education of greater value to you. If you were born close to August 24, expect long-distance communications, interests in distant places and associations with foreign currency.
LIBRA
(Sept. 23-Oct. 23)
Trips, spiritual concerns and higher forms of education are all indicated as your planetary ruler, Venus, decreases in speed in the sign of Gemini and your 9th house. Love relationships with younger partners or the signs Gemini and Virgo are forecasted near May 14, along with traveling in pairs, good business decisions and increased associations with siblings, neighbors and in-laws. Cosmic influences shift when Venus does a turnaround close to May 17, bringing some delay and stagnation. Inner focus will bring greater success at this time. If you were born around October 20, expect sustained beauty, wealth, long-distance love affairs and good news from afar.
SCORPIO
(Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
Spirituality, travel and higher forms of education are highlighted as your planetary co-ruler, Mars, moves through the sign of Cancer and your 9th house. Home expansion and long-distance moves are possible at this time. Unexpected romantic associations with the signs Aquarius or Capricorn could suddenly come your way close to May 17, especially during trips and around churches or university campuses. Look for improved health, a positive outlook, travel with friends and general good fortune soon after May 19. The signs Sagittarius and Pisces could play a part. Use your keen intuition to achieve success.
SAGITTARIUS
(Nov. 23-Dec. 20)
Celestial vibrations are basically on your side as Jupiter moves through the sign of Virgo and your 10th house. Influences from Saturn continue for yet another week, bringing opportunities for career advancement, emotional upheaval and sexual encounters with your boss or the signs Capricorn and Aquarius. But unexpected situations are also possible at this time, especially within your home or dealing with parents or Aquarians. Mars enters the picture soon after May 19, bringing increases in energy levels, inner changes and even more sex. Men and the signs Aries and Scorpio could be beneficial at this time.
CAPRICORN
(Dec. 21-Jan. 20)
Cosmic influences are still favorable as your planetary rulers, Saturn and Uranus, harmoniously connect for a while longer. Positive vibrations from the luckiest planet, Jupiter, are still intact, bringing improved health, travel, higher learning and general good fortune. New relationships with a Sagittarius, Pisces or Aquarius could pop up at any time while traveling, near churches or universities or just during your normal daily routine. Expect higher energy levels, increased libido and sexual relations with a Scorpio or Aries just after May 19. Fits of anger and arguments with loves ones should be avoided at this time.
AQUARIUS
(Jan. 21-Feb. 18)
You're still in good shape as your planetary rulers, Uranus and Saturn, continue making a beneficial connection. Surprisingly positive vibrations from Mars could bring increased energy levels, deeper feelings, possible job promotion and benefits from men and the signs Aries and Scorpio around May 17. However, negative emotional responses could cause headaches and stomach problems. With a little discipline, your health and work life could be in great shape. Vibrations from Jupiter could cause financial increase or overspending. It's your choice!
PISCES
(Feb. 19-March 20)
Career and relationships continue to be of greater importance as your planetary co-ruler, Jupiter, moves through the sign of Virgo and your 7th house. Associations with the planet Saturn continue to solidify strong partnerships and break away weaker ones. Some romances could turn into lengthy commitments, especially if older partners and the signs Capricorn or Aquarius are involved. Career opportunities surrounding the arts, sporting events, recreation and speculation are all favored at this time. New love affairs and sexual opportunities are indicated just after May 19. Men and the signs Aries and Scorpio could be helpful at this time.
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