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Weekly Horoscopes: May 14 – 20

Uranus changes signs for the first time in seven years this week!

Expect a lot of change this week: On Tuesday, Uranus, the planet of surprise and innovation, switches signs for the first time in seven years, entering grounded and sensual earth sign Taurus. There's a new moon in Taurus on the same day, bringing new beginnings. On Wednesday, warrior Mars enters free-spirited Aquarius.

Taurus

There’s a new moon in your sign on Tuesday! This fresh start is all about putting you in touch with yourself and figuring out what makes you happiest. On a shallower note, if you were thinking of trying out a new look, you’ll have an intuitive grasp on your outward appearance during this transit. Also on Tuesday, Uranus, the planet of innovation, will begin an approximately seven-year cycle in your sign. This week very well may begin a new phase where you redefine yourself in a lasting way.

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Gemini

Tuesday’s new moon in Taurus will put you in a quiet, sensitive mood. It’s time to get in touch with your deepest self—get away from all of the distractions and listen to your inner voice. Also on Tuesday, Uranus, the planet of shock and innovation, will begin its transit through Taurus, the section of your chart that’s all about the subconscious. Over the next seven years, you will slowly encounter seemingly small coincidences that bring hidden secrets to surface.

Cancer

Tuesday’s new moon in Taurus will give you a fresh start in your social circle. Going to group meetings will feel emotionally rewarding during this cycle—particularly if they’re related to food or art, which are very Taurean themes. Love planet Venus enters your sign on Saturday. You will be more attractive to others during this transit. On the same day that Venus enters your sign, it harmonizes with Uranus in the afternoon: You very well may attract someone unexpected, who changes your life.

Leo

On Tuesday, there’s a sensual new moon in Taurus, which is the sector of your chart that rules your career and public reputation sector. This will be a great time to commit to goals that will help you advance in your career. Also on Tuesday, Uranus, the freewheeling planet of surprises, will enter this same section of your chart; it will remain there for the next seven years, bringing a sense of innovation and uniqueness to your career path. On Wednesday, warrior Mars enters free-spirited Aquarius, which rules the partnerships sector of your chart, giving you stamina to evolve with whomever you choose.

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Virgo

The new moon in fellow earth sign Taurus on Tuesday will illuminate the higher learning and travel sector of your chart. If you’re interested in picking up a new skill or language, now is a good time: Taurus rules natural knowledge and speaking. Over the next few weeks, you may find yourself more easily grasping complicated concepts, or you may plan to embark on a trip. On Friday, your planetary ruler Mercury harmonizes with taskmaster Saturn, which is currently retrograde, opening space to rework old projects. This will be a favorable aspect for signing contracts and making progress on forgotten goals.

Libra

The new moon in sensual Taurus on Tuesday will illuminate what’s arguably the sexiest section of your chart: the part that rules sex, death, debts, taxes, and shared resources (other people’s money). You should send the risky text if you’re feeling yourself, and feel empowered to get whatever’s yours. This moon’s energy is conducive for natural healing, grounding, and transformation. Your planetary ruler Venus enters the career and public reputation sector of your chart on Sunday, when it moves into Cancer. Venus, obviously planet of love, also attracts money, and when in Cancer, it offers the opportunity for security. This could be a lucrative transit for you.

Scorpio

Tuesday’s sensual Taurus new moon will illuminate the partnership sector of your chart, reminding you of what’s most important to you in your relationships. You have a natural understanding of intimacy, and you will even be more intuitive in your interactions than usual during this cycle. The planet of surprises and freewheeling innovation, Uranus, begins its seven-year-long journey through Taurus on the same day. During this transit, you will change your perspective on relationships, and you’ll lose interest in partnerships that you find restraining in any way.

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Sagittarius

Tuesday’s new moon in Taurus falls in the sector of your chart that rules personal health, your daily routine, and your mundane day-to-day tasks. Now is a good time for physically healing, and committing to personal goals related to your health and wellness. On Wednesday, the planet of surprises and innovation, Uranus, begins its seven-year transit through Taurus, encouraging you to rethink your approaches to your to-do list. You will be attracted to jobs that allow you to be inventive and kooky.

Capricorn

There’s a new moon in fellow earth sign Taurus on Tuesday, illuminating the sector of your chart that rules fun, creativity, and self-expression. In true Taurean from, this lunar cycle will beckon you to share some meals and drinks with your friends (or whatever it is you find sensual and engaging). On Friday, communication planet Mercury will harmonize with your planetary ruler, taskmaster Saturn. This will be a favorable aspect for signing contracts or catching up on forgotten creative projects. On Saturday, love planet Venus enters the partnership sector of your chart, creating harmony in your relationships.

Aquarius

The new moon in Taurus on Tuesday will fall in the sector of your chart that governs domestic life and family. Over the next few weeks, you’ll derive comfort and satisfaction from cleaning and reorganizing your home or from getting in touch with your roots. On Tuesday, your modern planetary ruler, genius Uranus, begins its seven-year transit through Taurus, the sign that rules the section of your chart that informs us about creativity and fun. You will find new and unusual ways to express yourself during this phase.

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Pisces

The new moon in sensual, grounded Taurus on Tuesday brings fresh energy to the section of your chart that informs written communication. This lunar cycle will see you sharing information and being more engaged with the news more than usual. Also on Tuesday, the planet of innovation and surprises, Uranus, begins its seven-year transit through Taurus. Uranus is weird, unconventional, and revolutionary. During this slow-moving phase, you will receive new information that changes the way you think.

Aries

There’s a new moon in sensible Taurus on Tuesday, which will initiate a new cycle concerning personal finance, bringing a refreshing, grounding energy to the financial sector of your chart. When it comes to cash, Taurus gives one a sense of self-discipline; you may find yourself attracting material things during this cycle. If you find yourself indulging, it’ll be money well spent. Also on Tuesday, your ruling planet, warrior Mars, enters freethinking Aquarius, giving you a dynamic edge. Be a team player: This transit favors engaging with your network to accomplish larger projects.

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