Taurus (April 20-May 20)

The Sun now magnifies the energies of your Third House, Taurus. You’re keen to get social and make connections with interesting folks and enjoy stimulating conversations! Check out neighbourhood events, festivals and cultural experiences. Put them on the calendar because it’s a wonderful time to stretch your perception of the world right outside your door. Give some thought to what life areas attract you now and what you want to learn about. The New Moon on July 17 ushers in a time for increased focus, research and study. As both Mars and retrograde Venus move across the bottom of your chart, you’ll be inviting people over to your home for friendly get-togethers. Meanwhile, romance and flirtation are in the air! Caution against overindulgence and overspending as the good life beckons. Nonetheless, after all the hard work you’ve been doing, you need some relaxing time!

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

You’re keen, focused and ready to go that extra mile, Gemini because the Sun is activating your Second House of wealth, resources, and security pushing you to double down and get some quality work done. You’re likely to see your wealth increase over the next year due to the commitment and discipline you demonstrate now. As Mars and Venus move through your Third House, you’re clear and concise with your communications, making this an excellent time for work that requires writing, studying and getting the message out there. Flirtations and playful opportunities are in the mix as well, and you’re delighted by conversations that tickle your fancy. Take things slow with new relationships. Allow them to develop a deeper connection before over-committing yourself. At the New Moon on July 17, be sure to get some downtime to reflect on what makes you feel secure, and how you can foster circumstances for that support your personal growth.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

It’s your birthday season, Cancer! It’s your time of year to boost your energy and enjoy the opportunities that abound. You’re keen to start your new year with a fresh perspective and eager to get things moving. You’re taking yourself and your aims seriously (in a good way), and you’re ready to build on your plans for the future. You’re in a phase of letting go of old ways of life, while bravely facing new chapters that beckon. Think of how much you’ve accomplished, and give yourself a pat on the back! Give some thought to what you want to explore and the kind of work you want to be engaged in. Purchases that give you greater comfort or make your home feel more beautiful are possible. Just be aware of impulsive purchases because it’s easy to get carried away. Your personal New Moon occurs on July 17 offering you a celestial window to consider your needs and plant the seeds for your rich future.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

As the Sun activates your Twelfth House, you might find yourself craving some peaceful time for reflection and contemplation. Your birthday is looming near, which makes this a favourable time for releasing the past, embracing the present and preparing for your future. Give some thought to what you appreciate about yourself and where you shine. Venus will be in your sign until September, while it goes through a retrograde phase. You can tap into this by examining your values and what experiences in life provide you with joy. Now is the time to easily let go of limiting beliefs that are standing in your way. The New Moon on July 17 offers a ripe window to expunge any hurtful emotions so that you can nurture a positive world view. Keep your faith strong and listen to what your heart says. Take your time with new relationships before making any major commitments. Focus on savouring the present. Reconnecting or rekindling with a romantic flame might be in the works.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)You’re on a mission, Virgo, you’ve got things to do, places to go and people to see! This is why you can expect a pleasant pace that keeps you motivated as you go about your day. As the Sun moves through your Eleventh House of friendships, humanitarian values and long-term goals, you’re eager to face the future with a strong sense of purpose. Sharing time with friends and people who share your interests will lift your spirits. The New Moon on July 17 offers you a wonderful window to envision a bright future and align your intentions so you can attain those goals Because you’re eager to learn about new ideas, perspectives and philosophies, this a wonderful time for taking classes or self-led study. Mars moves into Virgo on July 11, and this energizes you! Physical activities that get you moving will appeal. This will also boost your libido and your sensual nature making this a hot time for romance!

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Matters to do with your career, your public status and your reputation are a key focus this month, Libra. You might have to go the extra mile when it comes to work and responsibilities. Fortunately, your energy levels are high, and you’re eager to put in any extra effort required because you know the rewards are worth it. It’s possible you may find yourself at a crossroads where you have to decide if certain projects are really worth your efforts. Take a beat and reconsider what you really value, and what your long-term goals are before making any snap decisions. During the window of the New Moon on July 17, allow some space to reconnect with yourself and observe your deeper needs. This is an excellent time to set an intention related to fortifying and growing your career. Rekindling connections with organizations that align with your humanitarian values is favoured now. You might feel pulled to give back to the larger community in some capacity.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Your desire for growth and adventure is stimulated now, Scorpio. As the Sun activates your Ninth House of travel, discovery and higher education, you may find yourself more curious about the world around you. It’s an excellent time for a trip or journey, or to begin planning one. If you can’t get away, visiting different neighbourhoods in your city can appease the wanderlust vibe that beckons. The New Moon on July 17 is a good time to open yourself up to new forms of knowledge that can expand your awareness. Taking a class or focusing on an area of study can benefit you. As Venus moves retrograde across the top of your chart, you might feel pulled to reexamine your career path. Research the opportunities that are available and get some quiet time to contemplate what you need. You might also want to revisit your public image and how you want to be perceived by others. It’s a good time to align yourself with your goals and authentic values.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)You might find yourself craving some time on your own away from the hustle and bustle where you can tune in and listen to yourself. It’s a potent time for recuperation, re-examination and rebirth. Have a look at your closest relationships and what they really mean to you. It’s a good time for key relationships to grow to a new level and deepen the binds that are there. The New Moon on July 17 offers you an opportunity to let go of what is no longer serving you and make room for new growth. Self-improvement is a big theme right now. As Venus lingers in your Ninth House, you’re also looking at spiritual and philosophical ideologies — and you might find yourself looking for more. It’s a good time to revisit your belief systems and what you’ve learned that’s really helped you. Opportunities to assist others in their journey will present themselves. In fact, you might have a powerful influence on their learning experience.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You might find you have to go more than halfway in your dealings with others, Capricorn. The Sun is moving opposite your sign and this brings to light matters to do with relationships, both professional and personal.  Be sure to get enough rest between juggling your career, your family needs and your primary relationships because the quest for harmony and positive connection with others will be particularly strong with this position of the Sun. Even though you may find yourself giving more, you will find the rewards worthwhile. The New Moon on July 17 offers you a rich window to deepening a special bond and adjusting relationship patterns to be more favourable. In terms of business and money, this is a good time to look back over your books and how much you’re spending. (Oops.) You might renegotiate contracts with service providers and money lenders to get a better rate. You’re likely to get some good savings.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Your sense of discipline is strong and you’re eager to see results, Aquarius. As the Sun activates your Sixth House of health, service, and day-to-day routines, you’re motivated to make improvements across the board. This is a prime time to make even the smallest adjustments and have them yield quality results. Give some thought to the flow of your day and how you can maximize your efforts. You’ll find yourself more committed to tasks and bringing up the quality of your work. The New Moon on July 17 offers you a chance to set an intention related to betterment and healthy habits. As Venus moves opposite your sign, you may find more opportunities to expand your social circles and open yourself up to pleasurable experiences. Take things slow with relationships and allow some time before making major commitments. Enjoy the moment and the sweetness of the day!

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

You’re ready to experience some recreation and play, dear Pisces. This is a wonderful time to answer the call of adventure and enjoy parties, festivals and exciting get-togethers. Your creative nature is activated and the urge to express yourself is strong. This can come about through physical activities such as dance and recreational sports as well as through arts and crafts and other hobbies. Romantic opportunities are also on the menu because you will easily attract partners now. The New Moon on July 17 pushes you to consider how you can foster joy, creativity and your lust for life. It’s time to treat yourself and embrace a new cycle of growth. As Venus dances dance through your Sixth House of work, service and health, you’re likely to make important improvements to your day-to-day routines and see positive results. You might notice an uptick in the quality of the people you’re working with and a better attitude toward the work itself.

Much warmth and well wishes!