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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: April 09, 2017

Daily horoscopes and astrology for Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, and Capricorn.
Illustration by Nicole Ginelli

The Moon in Virgo opposes Venus retrograde in Pisces at 4:07 AM, asking us to face some challenging feelings. The Moon enters harmony-loving Libra at 8:34 AM, but clashes with Saturn in Sagittarius at 4:21 PM, creating an uptight vibe. Mercury begins its retrograde in Taurus at 7:15 PM! Expect communications to be slow as hell. Make sure to do the keys-wallet-cell phone check when you leave the house, as you may be forgetful during this time. Avoid making serious commitments or making expensive purchases. Work with the energy by slowing down! All times EST.


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Aries

The Moon enters Air sign Libra today, lighting up the relationship sector of your chart, Aries! Mercury also begins its retrograde in Taurus today, activating the financial sector of your chart and encouraging you to reflect on issues around cash and self worth.

Taurus

Mercury begins its retrograde in your sign today, Taurus! Expect to rethink some of the choices you've made, and be careful for miscommunications and delays. Expressing yourself will feel difficult. Use the energy wisely by slowing down instead of pushing ahead.

Gemini

Your ruling planet mercury begins its retrograde today in slow and sensual Earth sign Taurus! Expect the pace to slow way down in your life. Catch up on rest or you'll risk not making any sense when you speak.

Cancer

The Moon enters Libra, the sign of balance, today, illuminating the home and family sector of your chart. Mercury retrograde kicks off in Earth sign Taurus today, stirring up issues in your social life.

Leo

The Moon enters Libra today, illuminating the communication sector of your chart. Expect some news to come your way! But don't make any decisions just yet; Mercury begins its retrograde today in Taurus, making it time to review and rethink, not push forward with new projects.

Virgo

Your ruling planet Mercury begins its retrograde today in fellow Earth sign Taurus! You're thorough as hell, Virgo, but it's time to double-check a few things. Nothing major—just a review of your closely-held beliefs and ideals.

Libra

The Moon enters your sign today, Libra! Take time to reflect on your emotions today. Mercury begins its retrograde in grounded Earth sign Taurus today, slowing down the pace and encouraging you to process your feelings and let go of the past.

Scorpio

The Moon enters Libra today, illuminating a private sector of your chart and putting you in a quiet mood, but don't worry, little scorpion, today won't be boring. Mercury retrograde begins in Taurus, stirring up issues in your relationships. It's time to rethink a few things.

Sagittarius

The Moon enters charming Air sign Libra today, putting you in a social mood, but watch out for miscommunications and delays: Mercury begins its retrograde in Taurus today! Expect things to slow way down.

Capricorn

Messenger-planet Mercury begins its retrograde in fellow Earth sign Taurus today, illuminating the sector of your chart that rules romance, creativity, and having fun. Just what you need!

Aquarius

The Moon enters fellow Air sign Libra today, lighting up the sector of your chart that rules travel and exploration— but don't book your ticket out of town just yet. Mercury begins its retrograde in slow-as-hell Taurus today, bringing some delays.

Pisces

Mercury begins its retrograde today in Earth sign Taurus. You're one of the most imaginative, poetic signs in the zodiac— you think with your heart and you're not especially into logic—but even so, Mercury retrograde will stir up some communication issues for you.

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