October is a month of transformation and redirection. This month, we’re moving from Libra’s focus on balance and harmony into Scorpio’s depths of truth and rebirth. Along the way, Pluto stations direct in Aquarius, Neptune returns to Pisces, and multiple Grand Trines bring much-needed harmony and flow into our lives.
This applies to your Sun, Moon & Rising (Ascendent) signs. If you don't know what they are, you can create your free chart here.
Aries
The Full Moon in your sign on October 6 shines a spotlight directly on you. This is a month to stand in your truth, honor your desires, and stop hiding behind compromise. Pluto direct pushes you to redefine your role in groups and communities, while the Libra New Moon later in the month asks you to recalibrate partnerships. Your courage is your guide here but just be sure it’s balanced with care for others.
Taurus
This month pulls your attention to relationships and shared resources. Mercury and Mars in Scorpio stir up deep conversations that could transform the way you connect with partners or collaborators. With Pluto direct, career and long-term goals get a major reset around what you’ve been reflecting on since Spring and these now demands action. Release fears of change and trust the new structures you’re building.
Gemini
Relationships and contracts are highlighted, especially with Venus moving into Libra and activating harmony in your daily exchanges. Pluto’s direct motion could awaken breakthroughs in your beliefs or educational pursuits, asking you to grow beyond old limitations. The end of the month, Mercury in Sagittarius opposite Uranus in your sign, brings surprises so expect conversations or opportunities that shift your perspective dramatically. Stay flexible and open.
Cancer
October brings opportunities for healing and empowerment, particularly in your career and finances. The Grand Trine in Water is especially supportive for your sign long-term stability and growth are possible if you seize the opportunities presenting themselves. The Libra New Moon challenges you to create a stronger foundation in home and family life while still pursuing your ambitions. Let go of fear and trust your ability to nurture new beginnings.
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Leo
The Libra New Moon asks you to shift how you communicate and connect with those around you. Venus in Libra highlights your relationships, and you may find yourself more magnetic than usual. Pluto direct challenges you to face power dynamics in partnerships, but this is also your chance to step into a healthier balance. Creative projects and collaborations flourish under the Grand Trines — let yourself shine.
Virgo
The start of the month may bring financial or energetic shifts that require courage. Mercury in Scorpio sharpens your words and your intuition so use both to address what’s been kind of left unsaid or buried. The Grand Trines bring ease to healing old wounds and negotiating agreements that will stick around. As the Sun enters Scorpio, your focus shifts to communication and daily routines: how can you speak and live with more authenticity this month? It's time to focus on re-balancing your throat and heart chakras.
Libra
This is your season to reset. The New Moon in your sign on October 21 is your opportunity to wipe the slate clean and set intentions for relationships, appearance, and personal path. Venus, your ruling planet, entering Libra enhances your charm and draws support to you, but remember, authentic connection requires honesty, not just keeping the peace. Pluto direct asks you to express more of your truth in your creative or romantic life.
Scorpio
The Sun entering your sign on October 22 begins your season of rebirth. You may feel both pressure and empowerment as Pluto, your ruling planet, stations direct in Aquarius. Transformation is knocking at your door, especially around home and family matters. The Grand Trines offer you very activated ground for deep conversations, contracts, or negotiations that set up long-term stability. October asks you to step into your power and release the patterns that no longer fit who you are becoming.
Sagittarius
Mercury enters your sign on October 29, gifting you with inspiration, insights, and bold new ideas. The month begins more introspective, as Pluto direct pushes you to shift your mindset and let go of outdated beliefs. By the end of October, surprising opportunities may arise through travel, studies, or connections that expand your world. Stay open to the unconventional ways of living and believing. Uranus is stirring innovation and unexpected breakthroughs for you.
Capricorn
October offers you opportunities for long-term stability, especially with the supportive Grand Trine in Water signs activating your partnerships and finances. Pluto direct in Aquarius may bring clarity about your resources, worth, and what you truly value. The Libra New Moon highlights your career and reputation, offering a chance to set new intentions for how you show up in the world. Don’t be afraid to renegotiate agreements that no longer serve your growth.
Aquarius
Pluto stationing direct in your sign is a turning point that will ripple through the year ahead. You’re being called to totally embody transformation in a visible, empowered way. Venus in Libra supports you in relationships, while Mercury in Scorpio sharpens your professional communication. By the end of the month, fresh insights about your role in the collective and communities may change your course dramatically. Make sure to pay attention to sudden mental downloads and the conversations you're having.
Pisces
Neptune, your ruling planet, returns to your sign on October 22 for its final chapter before leaving in January 2026. This is deeply personal for you: spiritual practices, creative projects, or emotional healing from the past 13 years are coming full circle. The supportive Water trines this month help you integrate wisdom and bring closure to tough life events with grace and peace. Trust your intuition, and don’t neglect the necessity to have endings that free you. Make space for your next chapter.
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