Today Venus retrograde squares off with Uranus, which affects every zodiac sign. This aspect gives rise to tensions, some of which may be related to long-standing problems.
Our need for closeness is in conflict with our desire for freedom. Relationships are characterized by instability, unrest, and even rebellion.
We may feel uneasy about our current pleasures or hobbies. It's best to handle this inner turmoil with caution and refrain from making hasty decisions.
We need to take into account our need for growth and change, but without suddenly upsetting our balance. This feeling of uneasiness with the way things are currently could, in fact, lead to innovative and creative solutions.
Mercury trine Jupiter boosts our confidence and faith. Through discussion and reflection, a positive outlook or sense of hope can emerge.
We're more confident in the future and are looking for deeper meaning in the things we do. Some encouraging information or opportunities will emerge.
Aries:
Aries, at the start of the day, sticking to a routine can be difficult. All of a sudden you'll find yourself drawn to certain people, experiences, or things.
Given that your feelings are rapidly changing, it is in your best interest to avoid committing too quickly.
Mercury trine Jupiter helps to elevate your thoughts and communications. It's a time for exchanging ideas and solving problems.
You can now make plans relating to your finances, your career, and your health. Your ability to communicate positively and successfully is amplified, making this an excellent time to improve your health habits and work methods.
This transit helps you find creative solutions to practical problems and makes you enjoy things more.
Taurus:
Taurus, as Venus squares off with Uranus, you may find that your desire for companionship or intimacy is in conflict with your desire for independence.
This period may also be characterized by disruptions and changes to plans, especially with regard to the home and interpersonal relationships.
Even though you might find these changes annoying, they can also help you clarify your priorities. With Mercury trine Jupiter,as the day progresses, you naturally move towards positive aspects.
You are surrounded by confident energy, which boosts your confidence and inspires you to do better.
With Jupiter currently transiting through your sign, you feel a boost in confidence, and today is great for expressing your unique personality in creative ways.
You are in an excellent position to tackle challenges and maintain a positive attitude.
Gemini:
Gemini, with Venus square Uranus, the start of the day for is marked by unexpected challenges in communication or travel.
You may encounter problems that disrupt your concentration or focus, and changes in your schedule may take you off course.
As the day goes on, you start to regain your independence. When the Moon enters your sign, it highlights your feelings and provides you with some emotional perspective.
Mercury trine Jupiter is favorable for discussions on personal or family matters. Interactions are reasonable, fair, and positive.
You are confident in your ability to find solutions to challenges. You can solve minor issues by maintaining a broad perspective, and subjects related to the family or the personal sphere find common ground.
People are more likely to pay attention to what you have to say.
Cancer:
Cancer, Venus square Uranus at the beginning of the day can leave you feeling torn between the need for stability and the desire to broaden your horizons.
Although unexpected events or plan changes might play a significant role, it is best not to take them too seriously. A desire to change the routine for emotional renewal can be a signal to heed.
Breakthroughs and optimistic ideas could emerge as the day progresses, especially with regard to your relationships with friends and groups, as well as your long-term goals and plans.
It's a great time to write, whether you're expressing your feelings or planning professional objectives such as promotions or marketing strategies.
Sharing ideas is rewarding and can lead to new understandings as well as a sense of camaraderie and support.
Leo:
Leo, this day requires flexibility. Try to take advantage of the space and freedom to follow your desires. Mercury trine Jupiter later in the day makes it easier for you to communicate your thoughts and highlights your skills and abilities.
Additionally, this transit is conducive to negotiations and the conclusion of mutually advantageous agreements.
You'll get inspired to improve your business, reputation, or income, which will make you excited for the opportunities that lie ahead.
You'll be able to solve problems more effectively, including career, reputation, financial, and other practical or mechanical issues.
Your approach to a problem is holistic, which paves the way for you to set the details of your plans at a later time.
Virgo:
Virgo, you might feel the need for a change of pace or a source of emotional refreshment. You'll feel restless early in the day, but as the day goes on, you'll find that it's getting easier to find ways to adapt to circumstances.
Conversation topics, thoughts, and reflections stand out for their quality and ability to generate positive energies. Creative ideas come to you or you'll have conversations that are enlightening and thought-provoking.
It is the perfect time to communicate, share, and express your ideas and beliefs. Activities related to learning, publishing, and travel are favored.
Detours from your usual routine can bring mental renewal. By focusing on friendly relationships and constructive communication, you can derive gratifying satisfaction.
Libra:
Libra, Venus square Uranus could bring unexpected upheavals to you at the beginning of the day, putting you in a position where you are confronted with changes for which you were not prepared.
Trying to stick to a routine, a set of guidelines, or a schedule at this time can be challenging. Interactions with others feel confusing and can reveal surprising emotions.
As the day goes on, Mercury trine Jupiter will help you to keep your attention on the bright side of the situation.
It fosters the development of brilliant ideas, particularly in relation to elements of the past and how to turn them into constructive lessons.
Your thoughts flow spontaneously and are structured harmoniously. Advice and information flow naturally and successfully.
Take time for yourself, away from stressful situations, when necessary. Now is a good time to discuss the ideas you have with the people you can rely on.
Scorpio:
Scorpio, at the start of the day, contrasting feelings or tensions with others could emerge. You'll need to seek a change of pace. Addressing this need as soon as possible is beneficial.
You might disagree with someone about your direction, but taking a step back to reflect could be beneficial. Your thoughts become sophisticated as the day progresses.
In fact, the day might turn out to be rich in ideas and with very pertinent discussions. You may have a pleasant conversation or come up with a stimulating and exciting plan for the long term.
Sharing your thoughts with a trusted friend can be satisfying. The ideas exchanged about relationships are promising today.
New information could be a big help, or you could gain a positive perspective on a game-changing relationship.
Sagittarius:
Sagittarius, the transits at the start of the day may seem disturbing; however, they actually present an opportunity for you to incorporate new ways of thinking.
At the heart of these influences lies the need to treat people and pleasures in a different way, or to change your routine to welcome new experiences.
As the day progresses, you benefit from the harmonious energy Mercury trine Jupiter, which boosts your ability to think in a realistic and practical way.
Your approaches and thoughts concerning your work, your business, and your health are in great shape. Your positive attitude and worldview can make a positive impact on issues concerning your professional life and career.
You feel competent to solve problems, drawing on your own ideas as well as the contributions of others.
In addition, this is an excellent time to reach agreements with special people in your life.
Capricorn:
Capricorn, during the first half of the day, Venus square Uranus may cause you to experience contradictory feelings.
You have a desire for harmony and a need for independence. Unusual new ideas may stir your mind and encourage you to step out of your comfort zone.
You'll feel a certain detachment from the situation, which may prompt you to take a break or make some adjustments. Mercury trine Jupiter brings dynamic energy to your outlook.
It is a good time to express yourself, share your ideas, and get a good grasp on future trends.
You're inclined to mentally project yourself into the future and engage in ideas, projects, and situations that meet this need, broadening your point of view.
Aquarius:
Aquarius, at the beginning of the day, you may notice some changes taking place. You might discover that someone is not as reliable or supportive as you had hoped, but this can also be an opportunity to cultivate some healthy detachment in your relationships.
Sometimes our interactions with others can become so taxing that we cannot manage our feelings toward them.
Putting some emotional distance between yourself and the situation might be the right move. At the same time, disruptions in your schedule linked to your home could bring chaos, but also new perspectives and ideas.
As the day progresses, Mercury forms a trine with Jupiter, which will brighten your perspective. This transit promotes a harmonious flow of thoughts and ideas.
It encourages you to take some time for introspection and to pay attention to your mental and emotional health.
It is a great time to study, learn new things, and draw inspiration and motivation from the things you have been reading, talking about, and sharing.
Finding an outlet through music, writing or socializing can be particularly beneficial. When you explain things by placing them in a broader context, it is easier for people to understand your perspective.
Pisces:
Pisces, the transits at the start of the day could set the stage for tensions or reserve surprises.
It could be that the people you're trying to talk to are difficult to pin down, or that there are so many interruptions and distractions that it's difficult to gather your thoughts.
Explore the interesting detours that emerge from unexpected events to get the best results. With Mercury trine Jupiter, it is easier for you to look on the bright side of situations, especially as the day progresses.
It's a good time to let go of problems or have a chat with someone special. It's easy to take a step back from minor annoyances, as you're more inclined to cooperate and share common goals.
Conversations lead to original ideas and creative solutions. Shared activities, games, experiments, and exchanges of ideas are now the order of the day. You're open to new perspectives and other people's ideas.
Helen is the founder of Spiritualify.org where she covers all things astrology — from horoscopes and zodiac guides to retrograde alerts and moon updates. She also writes about other mystical lifestyle topics, such as numerology, crystal healing, tarot, dream interpretation, and more.
