Libra Sept. 23 to Oct. 22
Although you may brace yourself for another push through the day, you could be pleasantly surprised to see that things may not be as difficult as you may have originally anticipated. With Mercury retrograde out of the way and the solar eclipse soon to set a new paving stone in place, you should see that recent resistance, roadblocks, or challenges can be quickly surpassed and that you can make substantial progress from here. A spontaneous get-together can be delightful tonight.

Scorpio Oct. 23 to Nov. 21
Home could be a hub of activity today. You can easily be sidetracked by a phone call, last minutes needs, or rearrangements. Now that Mercury retrograde has completed, you could see the end to a creative, personal, or relationship dry spell and can quickly move past something that recently may have stymied you. Given today's dynamic stars, inspiration and enthusiasm will likely be readily found. You could get quite excited about an idea, plan, or potential.

Sagittarius Nov. 22 to Dec. 21
Thanks to yesterday's solar eclipse prompt, today will be a good time to get serious about your financial get-ahead. Perhaps your incentive will be a new goal that has recently appeared on the horizon. If you don't already have a new reason to create betterment for yourself, today's moon in Aquarius could act as a positive stimulant. You may hear of something worthy of your ambitions, or perhaps someone will inspire you to raise your own bar. Spontaneity can be your best play today.

Capricorn Dec. 22 to Jan. 19
The end of Mercury retrograde, along with yesterday's solar eclipse in Capricorn, will signal a vibrant new chapter, professionally, personally, and health-wise, too. You are likely to find yourself full of energy and determination. If you did not manage to stick to your ambitions or intentions in recent weeks, you should find it comes more naturally now. On another note, follow an impulse or a sudden inspiration and you could feel quite pleased that you did!

Aquarius Jan. 20 to Feb. 18
Let spontaneity sweep you away and you will likely create a delightful day for yourself. Now that Mercury retrograde has ended, you have the green light to shop or to start new projects. A new relationship could start to heat up, too! Note that Mars in high-expectations Leo can make you somewhat extravagant or indulgent, but you can rely on the solar eclipse in Capricorn to prompt you to stay both ambitious and realistic.

Pisces Feb. 19 to March 20
Allow yourself time to explore and conjure, and you will likely discover a new perspective or angle that could solve a mystery, a dilemma, or a creative block. Your creative inspiration can be especially high, thanks to today's moon in Aquarius. In fact, you could find that answers or solutions come to you now quite readily. Then again, if you choose to indulge in a day to kick back and enjoy your favorite recreations, that can be perfect, too!
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Sunday January 17, 2010

Aries March 21 to April 19
Now that Saturn has turned retrograde in your partnership house, it may be the right time to review a commitment you made to a business associate. A tense aspect with Pluto may uncover an inequality in how funds or resources are divided. Jupiter will move into Pisces this week for the first time in twelve years and may begin to help you uncover a hidden or unacknowledged strength. Later this week the moon in your first house of independent action will receive a jolt from Mars, igniting your enthusiasm about a charity or cause that you feel passionately about. Take advantage of your extra energy and encourage a friend to get involved.

Taurus April 20 to May 20
You may receive accolades as both Venus and the Sun step into your tenth house of career and honors. With four planets in this area of your chart, you can expect to see increased sales, clients, and possibly an increase in revenues as well. Fortunately Saturn will grant you stamina and stability to handle all the extra business. Lucky Jupiter will step into your house of hopes and wishes for the first time in twelve years and will help you to dream bigger. By week's end, as the moon slips into your twelfth house of personal sanctuary, pull the shades, turn off your cell phone, and enjoy the peace and quite. You deserve it.

Gemini May 21 to June 20
This week will bring a fresh dose of inspiration when both the Sun and Venus will step into your ninth house of personal aspirations. You may become clearer about how to satisfy you desire to explore and travel. And Jupiter, planet of opportunity and good fortune, will move into your tenth house of career and honors. Jupiter hasn't been in this part of your chart for twelve years, so use the next year to find a way to broaden and expand your career or social status. Gemini typically has many different interests, but you may have to let go of a hobby or creative project that costs you more than it's worth. When the moon moves into your eleventh house of social networks at the end of the week, you may meet a new friend who inspires you to join a new club or group.

Cancer June 21 to July 22
Jupiter will return to your ninth house of travel and higher education this week. It's been twelve years since his last appearance here, and over the next year you may have the desire to take a distant journey overseas or explore a new philosophy to broaden your perspective on life. In either case, Jupiter will help to open up the world and offer you an opportunity to develop and expand your mission and purpose in life. As the moon passes over Jupiter and into your tenth house of career, it may renew a desire to work independently. On Tuesday as Venus and the Sun slide into your eighth house of shared values, you could connect with a partner on a deeper level and discuss your plans for the future together.

Leo July 23 to Aug. 22
This week will bring two important astrological events. Jupiter, the planet of expansion and good fortune, will cross over into your eighth house of shared resources. This will be the first time in twelve years it's graced this part of your chart, and if you want to get a mortgage or finance a business, this will be the perfect time to borrow. As the moon passes over Jupiter and into your ninth house of aspirations, you may already have a plan for how to use the funds to further a personal or professional goal. On Tuesday, happy news from your spouse or partner will lighten your spirits and inspire you to discuss how to build a secure future together. Your workload may have been intense of the past few weeks, but now that Mercury, planet of communication, will be finally moving forward, you may finally see the bottom of your inbox.

Virgo Aug. 23 to Sept. 22
Jupiter, the planet of opportunity and expansion, will cross into your seventh house of partnerships this week for the first time in twelve years. Over this next year you may be presented with a marriage proposal or may take a relationship to the next level. You may also acquire an important new client or partner up with a successful colleague. A stressful aspect between your ruler, Mercury, and Saturn, planet of uncertainty, may have you wondering if you have what it takes to be successful. But with Jupiter's influence possibly being channeled through another person, you won't have to go it alone. Be willing to trust and the rest will fall into place.

Libra Sept. 23 to Oct. 22
You'll likely feel a shift in your energy that put a spring back into your step. First, Jupiter, the planet of luck and prosperity, will move into your sixth house of health and service. Use this year-long cycle to incorporate a new fitness and diet plan into your life to increase your vitality and peace of mind. You may also find renewed optimism in your job and begin to create new and creative ways to carry out your daily tasks. On Tuesday, Venus, your ruler and the planet of love, will glide into your fifth house of romance and you may see a new relationship start to blossom or the spark return to an old flame.

Scorpio Oct. 23 to Nov. 21
Jupiter, planet of optimism and expansion, will step into your fifth house of creativity this week and you will begin to develop a new way to express yourself through an artistic endeavor. This year-long cycle will help you to blossom as your self-esteem and confidence grow. Jupiter's position also suggests that you seek out others who are involved in the same kind of hobby or expression_r. This will help to broaden your vision and provide additional encouragement. Later this week, as the moon passes Jupiter, it will glide into your sixth house of service and you may want to sharpen your skills through practice or rehearsal. Preparation will be the best foundation for success.

Sagittarius Nov. 22 to Dec. 21
Your sign ruler, Jupiter, will enter your fourth house of home this week for the first time in twelve years. You may have the opportunity to increase the value of your home through an addition or improvement. As Jupiter moves through this part of your chart over this next year, you may also see an increase in the size of your family by the birth of a new child or by marriage. And as the moon passes over Jupiter en route to your fifth house romance and children, the prospects of either or both of those options increase. And by mid-week Venus, planet of attraction, will step into your third house of communication. Your words may have the power to influence a neighbor or sibling, so be careful what you ask for.

Capricorn Dec. 22 to Jan. 19
Venus will move into your second house of earned income this week and you may find it easier to shake a few more dollars from the money tree. Use this to your advantage over the next three weeks and actively pay down a debt or tax bill that may be lingering. Your career may continue to throw you a new challenge as Saturn continues its retrograde motion in that part of the chart. Between now and June you may need to reorganize your personal resources, like time and talents, in order to meet these new demands. Consider this a time to learn a new skill for something bigger and better that's on the horizon.

Aquarius Jan. 20 to Feb. 18
For the next three weeks pleasure-seeking Venus will move through your first house of self. It will be the perfect time to spruce up your look and do something that will help you feel better about yourself. Your spouse or partner may respond more warmly toward you and people in general may be more agreeable than usual. And expansive Jupiter will step into your second house of values and income for the first time in twelve years. As the ruler of your eleventh house of hopes and wishes, this will be the perfect time to get clear about a goal and create your own opportunity to reach it.

Pisces Feb. 19 to March 20
This week your ruling planet, Jupiter, will enter into the sign of Pisces for the first time in twelve years. This will herald a new cycle of expansion and prosperity that will unfold over the course of the year. You can create the type of life you have always imagined. Channel your positive energy into one or two areas of your life, instead of spreading your luck too thin. By the end of the week, the Sun will meet gentle Venus, planet of values, so take time to express gratitude for all that you have accomplished and all the wonderful things that will come to you.