Overview: This week offers a blend of exciting progress and revisiting the past. With Mercury Retrograde in Leo ending on Wednesday, we have the opportunity to move forward confidently and embrace new versions of ourselves. Venus enters relational Libra on Thursday and stays there until September 23, inviting us to balance our desires harmoniously with those of others. Then, on Sunday, Pluto reenters Capricorn and stays there until November 19, providing further opportunities to reflect on past issues related to work, goals, and responsibilities.
Read your Sun/Rising sign horoscope:
Aries
Reintroduce yourself, Aries! Mercury Retrograde ends in Leo on Wednesday, helping you define the new version of yourself to those who need to know. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, marking the most romantic time of the year for you. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, motivating you to change your approach to career goals and the discipline it takes to achieve them.
Taurus
You can hear your heart again, Taurus. On Wednesday, Mercury Retrograde in Leo ends, reconnecting you with your emotional intelligence. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, attracting people and situations that improve the quality of your well-being. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, inspiring you to consider new opportunities for expansion through travel and/or education.
Gemini
Clear the air, Gemini. Mercury Retrograde ends in Leo on Wednesday, gradually clearing up miscommunications from your life. Venus enters Libra on Thursday and you’ll feel even more confident in taking courageous risks when it comes to love. On Sunday, Pluto reenters Capricorn and you’ll be tasked with addressing some of your intimacy issues to cultivate more trust in your connections.
Cancer
Save and spend, Cancer. On Wednesday, Mercury Retrograde in Leo ends, helping you understand the psychology of money in a different way. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, showing you the people who feel like home and can keep your heart safe. Then on Sunday, Pluto reenters Capricorn, challenging you to see boundaries as not just for protection but also for connection.
Leo
The cloud lifts, Leo! Mercury Retrograde in your sign ends on Wednesday, helping you implement the lessons you’ve learned since your birthday. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, attracting highly curious and communicative people to you. On Sunday, Pluto reenters Capricorn, putting your habits and routines under a microscope to see if they’re supporting your growth.
Virgo
Happy birthday, Virgo! Mercury Retrograde in Leo ends on Wednesday, putting things in motion for you to find closure from the past. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, bringing financial abundance. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, encouraging you to build confidence through small, consistent habits—like gratitude and meditation—that disrupt comparison, perfectionism, and cynicism.
Libra
Conflict is inevitable, Libra. Mercury Retrograde in Leo ends on Wednesday, helping you repair relationships after conflict with friends and loved ones. Venus enters your sign on Thursday, harmonizing and beautifying your relationships across the board. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, motivating you to express your feelings in real time so others know what’s happening within you.
Scorpio
Take a U-turn, Scorpio. Mercury Retrograde in Leo ends on Wednesday, inspiring you to make a significant professional change that aligns with your heart. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, helping you heal from past pain. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, challenging you to see integrity not just in actions but in words too, so that others can better understand your behavior and communication.
Sagittarius
Think again, Sag! Mercury Retrograde ends in Leo on Wednesday, helping you see a situation differently so you can find solutions faster. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, integrating the best of friendship and romance. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, inspiring you to see the connection between financial freedom and maintaining your calm, discipline, and integrity.
Capricorn
Take a trust fall, Capricorn. Mercury Retrograde ends in Leo on Wednesday, inspiring you to embrace uncertainty more bravely. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, reminding you that the quality of your relationships directly impacts your professional results. Finally, Pluto reenters your sign on Sunday, motivating you to take full responsibility for your life so that you can have the power to change it.
Aquarius
Opposites annoyingly attract, Aquarius. Mercury Retrograde ends in Leo on Wednesday, helping you see differences as divine and paradoxes as powerful. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, inspiring you to follow your curiosities to new places. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, motivating you to deepen your spiritual practice to develop more hope in the unknown.
Pisces
It’s all about the small things, Pisces. Mercury Retrograde ends in Leo on Wednesday, helping you notice the details and small things that make a big difference. Venus enters Libra on Thursday, deepening your relationship with intimacy and trust. Pluto reenters Capricorn on Sunday, helping you create more mutually beneficial friendships and a supportive community.
Colin is a literal Gemini Twin Astrologer from Long Island, New York and a two-time graduate of the New School with his Bachelor’s in Literature from Eugene Lang College and Master’s in Fashion Studies from Parsons School of Design. A passionate student of astrology, A Course in Miracles, and other systems of personal-growth, Colin founded QueerCosmos to meaningfully contextualize queer identities across the zodiac and universal spiritual themes. Additionally, Colin leads private natal chart readings and horoscope columns with international publications. For more, head over to QueerCosmos.com.