ARIES
(March 21-April 20)
Celestial conditions look terrific as your planetary rulers, Mars and Pluto, remain close to a harmonious alignment. Travel, romance and spiritual enlightenment are indicated, along with higher forms of education, creative projects and effortless benefits from the sign Scorpio. Significant transformations, personal power and a heightened libido are also forecasted, especially close to August 1. Positive influences from Venus are indicated all week long, bringing good news, great decisions, love affairs and financial enhancements. Women and the signs Taurus and Libra could also be helpful at this time. If you were born around April 9, depression, stomach problems and issues at home and work are likely. You must let go of the past and move forward into positive change to combat these energies.
TAURUS
(April 21-May 21)
Money and personal values are highlighted for the last week as your planetary ruler, Venus, moves through the sign of Gemini and your 2nd house. Clearer thinking has recently enabled you to make beneficial financial decisions and clarify what's really important to you in your life. Positive vibrations from Mars are stronger than ever, bringing intense emotions, heightened libido, higher energy levels and an increase of activity within your home, especially in the kitchen. Parental relations and real estate are currently favored. Men and the signs Aries and Scorpio could be of help.
GEMINI
(May 22-June 21)
Cosmic forces are out of balance as your planetary ruler, Mercury, moves through the sign of Virgo and our 4th house. A greater desire to stay at home is indicated along with increased emotional analysis and better organization within your living space. Truly unexpected circumstances are likely to arise within your career or reputation very close to August 1. Electricity, computers, airplanes, friends and the signs Aquarius and Capricorn could be involved. Get important errands completed before Mercury begins a backward motion soon after August 4.
CANCER
(June 22-July 22)
Watch out for the Full Moon in Aquarius on July 31, bringing the possibility of heightened emotions, unusual reactions, sexual urges and excessive alcohol use. Later that same evening, secret intimate encounters and mysterious circumstances could take place, especially if the signs Pisces or Sagittarius are involved. When the Moon moves into Pisces and your 9th house around August 2, inner harmony will be restored for your sign. But look out for unusual or unexpected situations to surface while traveling or around schools and churches. The signs Aquarius and Capricorn could be involved.
LEO
(July 23-Aug. 23)
You are quite strong and generous, especially when the Sun is moving through your own sign. Your everlasting desire for self-expression is greatly enhanced, bringing effortless creativity, endless drama and fiery romance. Look out for secret love affairs and possible deception within personal and business relationships soon after August 4. Secret enemies may be almost undetectable. The signs Pisces and Sagittarius could have something to do with it. If you were born within days of August 18, love relationships and social outings with a Taurus or Libra are also indicated.
VIRGO
(Aug. 24-Sept. 22)
Celestial energies have been favorable with your planetary ruler, Mercury, moving through your own sign. Numerous short trips and communications have been indicated along with new clothes and a better diet. Your intellectual abilities have also been enhanced, especially if you were born close to August 28. Absolutely unexpected situations in love relationships, business partners and with the signs Aquarius and Capricorn are forecasted around August 1. Hidden enemies may surface at this time. Complete all errands and make important decisions before Mercury moves into reverse soon after August 4.
LIBRA
(Sept. 23-Oct. 23)
Planetary circumstances are favorable as your ruler, Venus, moves through the sign of Gemini and your 9th house. Travel, spirituality, long-distance communications and the insatiable desire to learn have all recently been forecasted. A trip could have a profound effect on your life's direction at this time. Vibrations from Mars are coming on strong, giving you the motivation to pursue your ultimate dreams. Heightened sex appeal, higher energy levels and associations with humanitarian organizations, clubs, groups and friends are all indicated. Men and the signs Aries and Scorpio could be of benefit.
SCORPIO
(Oct. 24-Nov. 22)
Personal power is yours as Pluto and Mars remain in a beneficial connection. Job advancement and salary increases are both possibilities, along with added energy levels and sex drive. Men, bosses and the sign Aries could also be helpful with your career and reputation at this time. Harmonious vibrations from Venus are still in the picture, bringing more career opportunities, love affairs, sexual encounters and financial benefits, especially if the signs Taurus and Libra are involved. But watch out for overspending on food, clothes and trips, or loaning money to friends and the signs Sagittarius or Pisces after August 4.
SAGITTARIUS
(Nov. 23-Dec. 20)
Career and reputation are highlighted as your planetary ruler, Jupiter, moves through the sign of Virgo and your 10th house. Many opportunities for career advancement are indicated along with a chance for inheritance, changes within your home and numerous sexual encounters. Bosses, parents and the signs Capricorn and Aquarius continue to be beneficial for you. But intense vibrations from Pluto are growing stronger, influencing difficult changes and conflict between your personal and public life, especially if you were born around December 11. The signs Scorpio and Aries could be problematic.
CAPRICORN
(Dec. 21-Jan. 20)
Relationships and domestic life are featured with your planetary ruler, Saturn, moving through the sign of Cancer and your 7th house. Good fortune is still within your grasp due to positive influences from Jupiter, bringing the possibility of traveling in pairs, higher forms of education and a greater spirituality. New romantic and business opportunities could arise at any time, and benefits may come through foreign people and the signs Sagittarius and Pisces. But a relationship problem with an Aries or Scorpio is also indicated, along with secret sexual encounters, bad dreams and a lack of sleep. Sorry.
AQUARIUS
(Jan. 21-Feb. 18)
Opposing forces are currently indicated. Your planetary co-ruler, Saturn, continues to receive positive vibrations from lucky Jupiter, bringing travel, scholarships, loans, inheritance and general good fortune, not to mention plenty of sexual opportunities, especially if foreign people or the signs Sagittarius and Pisces are involved. But temporary difficulties could arise due to opposition between Mercury and your primary ruler, Uranus, close to August 1, influencing bad financial decisions, one-night stands and problems with transportation. The signs Gemini and Virgo could be temporarily problematic.
PISCES
(Feb. 19-March 20)
Planetary energies are mixed as your cosmic co-ruler, Jupiter, moves through the sign of Virgo and your 7th house. On one hand, beneficial influences from Saturn could bring career opportunities, home businesses, the return of a past love or the solidification of an existing romance, especially if older partners and the signs Capricorn and Aquarius are involved. On the other hand, harsh vibrations from Pluto are becoming more intense, influencing a bad reputation, power struggles and conflict between your career and love life. The signs Scorpio and Aries could also be problematic.
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