Peggy Allison is the author of The Fundamentals of Astrology: A Comprehensive Guide for the Beginner. She is a professional astrologer who lives on St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands and prepares personal astrological charts. Contact her at 340-774-2932, 340-513-3755 or at [email protected].
ARIES (March 20-April 20)
Your ruling planet, Mars, sends plenty of energy and action your way. Now I know you feel your schedule moving forward. Mercury is retrograde until the 18th. Finish all your old business. Your schedule is full. You may not be able to hang out with friends as often. The red planet brings an opportunity to chat with siblings and other family members. Talk about your wishes and goals for the month with others. You could definitely get the attention you need this week. Say thank you very much to sweet Venus. Think of the people you meet through your career. Luck flows your way.
TAURUS (April 20-May 21)
Take a short journey. Venus gives the green light for travel. Now you may notice a few delays during your trek. Mercury, the communication planet, remains retrograde until next week. Please remember, Venus is your ruling planet. Venus is love and money. Oh my, someone you meet could be your lucky charm. May not be love at first sight., but indeed it could be someone special who gives a boost to your ambitions. Now run ahead, my friend. Mars brings action and energy to your earned income department. Could be a little bonus is heading your way. Looking for a promotion? It could be on the horizon.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21)
I know you feel you had a little trouble getting started. Mercury is retrograde in fellow air sign Aquarius. Mars was retrograde in your sign, but the red planet is moving forward again and you are back on track. New moon last week triggered your curiosity. Yes, you air signs—Gemini, Libra and Aquarius—are unique. With several planets in air signs, you need to fly again. Opportunity flows your way. Mars pushes you forward. Now go ahead and ease up a but. A gentle persuasion usually gets the best results. Money flows your way. Share your knowledge when opportunity knocks this week.
CANCER (June 21-July 22)
Mars in your twelfth solar house. This brings a time to rest. Relax. Mars moves into your sign next month. Now go ahead and think what you would like to accomplish while the red planet is in your sign. He enters Cancer on May 4 and Leo on March 9. Go ahead and set the motion. Set a goal and make a wish for the month during the moon’s second quarter this week. A full moon occurs on the 20th along with a lunar eclipse. Let all money worries or self-doubts pass on by the wayside. Money concerns could be the other person’s problem. I know you feel the energy from others. State your side. Make your voice heard.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 23)
The sun holds forth with Neptune on Sunday. Relationships flow smoothly. Go ahead, share a few of your dreams with others. Work behind the scenes on new projects. Wednesday brings the second quarter of the moon. Work on your monthly goals. Write down your hopes and wishes. Full moon arrives with the lunar eclipse next week. Mars is moving forward in Gemini. Chat with friends. Tell someone about your goals, hopes and wishes. You may be surprised how others respond. Mercury is retrograde and you may have to repeat yourself. Just say it with confidence.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 23)
I know you love to detail and analyze. You also are ruled by Mercury, the communicator of the zodiac. Okay, Mercury moves forward on the 18th. Mars moved forward last week. Some of your professional goals have been put on hold. Tighten the seat belt. You move forward in the career department. Work on your monthly goal this week with the second quarter of the moon on Wednesday. Work on your creativity. You will get rewards. Continue to work hard. Saturn is teaching you a lesson and telling you to get organized. Make room for new projects to come your way.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)
Taking action comes easy now with Mars in fellow air sign Gemini. Invite Aquarius, the third air sign, to join you. You air signs move forward again. Mars sends the energy. Mercury is retrograde. You could hear from a faraway lover. Could be someone who thinks fondly of you and just wants to be in touch as the week winds down. I often hear from old clients while Mercury is retrograde. While Mars sends action to your air, you may decide to book the journey you have been talking about. Go with your dreams. Tell people what you want to accomplish. Share your knowledge.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 22)
I know you may still feel a little insecure about your finances. Today begins the Chinese New Year. Pluto is your ruling planet, so you know about finances. Mars in Gemini is now moving forward again. Gemini rules your eighth house of joint resources. Shared resources could come into play. This week, work on your goals. The sun is in touch with Neptune on Sunday. Share your dreams with others. Wednesday brings the second quarter of the moon. Scoot around town. Tell people about your monthly goals, hopes and wishes. While Mercury is retrograde, this is a good time to work behind the scenes.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Now with Mars in chatty Gemini and moving forward again, check the decision you thought was done in the fall. It may need to be revisited. Whatever decision you make, wait until after the full moon and Mercury is direct, moving forward again. Invitations flow your way. It is time to socialize. Work on your monthly goal. The second quarter moon arrives Wednesday. Meditate on your wishes. Wish your Aquarius pals a happy birthday. This is the last full week of their birthday celebrations. Aquarius rules your solar house of opportunity. Dot the i’s and cross the t’s.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 20)
Mars in your sixth house of daily work moves forward again. Now we all know that you are predictable and productive. We do know that sometimes you can also take us by surprise. Now keep your words sweet and tender this week. No need to go head-to-head on Sunday. This individual may not be afraid to speak back. Could be in front of others. Mercury remains retrograde until the 18th. Could be some miscommunication this week. Yes indeed, my friend, you may experience a few delays. Next week, full moon and a lunar eclipse. Work on your monthly goals now.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
This is your last full week to celebrate your birthday. Mercury remains retrograde in your sign until next week. Now Mercury, the planet of communication, helps you reach out and enjoy the intellectual connection you share with your friends. You are unique, also known as the genius of the zodiac. Go ahead, share your knowledge. Work on your monthly goal. Set your goals for the year. Mars, direct now, sends action and energy to your fifth solar house of creativity. Take time out for a little fun run around the playground.
PISCES (Feb. 18-March 20)
Mars is moving forward. This brings much energy to the home front. Work behind the scenes while the planets visit Aquarius. Dazzle them with your innovative ideas. Work on the home front. You may be surprised how good you feel when you clean up your little stream, lake or pond. Work on the home. The sun moves into your sign later this month. Mercury turns direct next week. This should make it easier to speak your mind. No more miscommunication. Fewer delays. Now get back to the basics.