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Daily Horoscope: September 17, 2016

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

The Moon is in Fire sign Aries all day! Aries is the baby of the zodiac: It's innocent as hell, but also very confrontational and impulsive. The energy is explosive today, thanks to Mars in Sagittarius connecting with electric Uranus in Aries at 3:04 AM. Surprises are definitely on the way! People are feeling inspired—and rebellious. At 3:06 AM, the Moon opposes over-the-top Jupiter in Libra, so watch out excessive behavior. At 5:54 PM, the Moon connects with serious Saturn in Sagittarius, creating a more grounded, stable energy. Power struggles pop up when the Moon clashes with the lord of the underworld, Pluto, at 12:38 AM. All times EST.


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Aries

The Moon is in your sign today, Aries! This is a wonderful time to pause and ask yourself if you're happy and feeling taken care of. A lot of hidden feelings were revealed over the last few days—what changes do you need to make now that you know what you know?

Taurus

Don't overbook yourself today, Taurus—you need all the time you can get. You're very exhausted, but you have a lot to take care of. Enlist a friend to help you out! Mercury retrograde is making your love life weird, but it'll straighten out soon.

Gemini

The Moon in Aries is lighting up the friendship sector of your chart today, Gemini! You could run into some very surprising people. People from your past could also resurface, thanks to Mercury retrograde.

Cancer

You're ready for the spotlight, Cancer! The Moon in Aries is encouraging you to take over the world, and it's lighting up the fame and fortune sector of your chart. Shocking news concerning career or your reputation may arrive today.

Leo

The Moon is in fellow Fire sign Aries today, inspiring you to take big risks. Just watch out for Mercury retrograde—some delays and miscommunications could complicate the adventures you partake in today.

Virgo

The Moon is in Aries today, strengthening your psychic abilities and encouraging you to look at the darker side of a situation you've been dealing with. Today's energy is erratic—but it could be a lot of fun, too! Unexpected issues with family may pop up.

Libra

Today is all about relationships, Libra, and don't expect much to go as expected! But it will still probably be a very fun day. Surprising messages are coming your way, bringing way more clarity to your life.

Scorpio

You're in the mood to get shit today, Scorpio, but don't expect anything to go as planned: Mercury is retrograde! Surprises concerning cash or your day job are likely. Health and wellness are also key concerns today—kick a bad habit!

Sagittarius

The Moon is in fellow Fire sign Aries today, igniting the creativity and romance sector of your chart! Fun! The energy today is spontaneous. Your level of genius is especially high today, too.

Capricorn

Your focus is on your home and family today, two arenas we usually expect to be stable and calm. Not today—everything is nuts today. Expect the unexpected and don't overbook yourself.

Aquarius

Lots of excitement is going down in your social life and in the communities you belong to, Aquarius. Today the Moon is in Fire sign Aries, highlighting the communication sector of your chart—call your bestie.

Pisces

The Moon is in Aries today, activating the sector of your chart that rules your values as well as your finances. Some surprises concerning money and your career will come your way today, Pisces.

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