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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: October 08, 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 in Capricorn clashes with Jupiter in Libra at 4:56 AM, creating an emotional and over-the-top energy. People are restless this morning, thanks to the Moon meeting with warrior Mars in Capricorn at 7:18 AM, but things chill out when the Moon connects with dreamy Neptune in Pisces at 11:46 AM. The Moon meets power planet Pluto in Capricorn this evening, at 9:56 PM, creating an emotionally intense and transformative vibe. People will be in the mood to share secrets this evening! All times EST.


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Aries

You're energized to make things happen in your career, Aries! Pay close attention to your intuition—it will pay off. Major transformations around your reputation or professional goals will occur this evening.

Taurus

The Moon is in fellow Earth sign Capricorn today, inspiring you to learn something new. Meet up with friends this afternoon, but watch out for intense vibes this evening when the Moon meets the lord of the underworld, Pluto.

Gemini

Today—and especially this evening—is very emotionally intense. This is a powerful time to let go of baggage. Don't cling on to your past, Gemini. Issues around sex and intimacy will come up for you to work with.

Cancer

Your focus is on relationships, thanks to the Moon in Capricorn, which is the sign opposite you on the zodiac wheel. The energy is very intense—deep feelings are coming to the surface. The vibe will be overwhelming this evening.

Leo

Bad habits you're engaging in will really kick you in the ass today, Leo. Conversely: This is a wonderful day for transformation. Who do you want to become?

Virgo

The Moon is in fellow Earth sign Capricorn, sending you good vibes. You're in the mood to flirt, create, and have fun. But you're also in a very intense mood today. While you might be focused on fun stuff, the energy is not light.

Libra

Creating a safe space for yourself is a huge priority today, whether that means setting strong personal boundaries, improving your relationship to your family or roommates, or dealing with an issue concerning your home.

Scorpio

The Moon is in Capricorn, lighting up the sector of your chart that rules the mind. You're intuitive as hell today, and it's helping you in both your love and creative life. Tonight brings powerful, intense messages.

Sagittarius

The Moon is in materially minded Capricorn, lighting up the sector of your chart that rules finances. Today is especially intense, especially around feelings of worth and value.

Capricorn

The Moon is in your sign today, Capricorn! Your intuition will kick in today, so don't ignore it. You're very energized this morning, thanks to warrior Mars; however, this evening you'll be in a very emotionally intense space because of the lord of the underworld, Pluto.

Aquarius

Good vibes flow around cash today, Aquarius, but watch out for this evening—shit will be intense. Keep your plans flexible because you probably won't keep them. Emotions you haven't dealt with will come up for healing. Tonight is emotional, and you need time to process.

Pisces

You're one of the most psychic signs in the zodiac, but because the world is cynical and horrible, many Pisces people have been forced to forget their intuition and focus on logic instead. Reclaim your magical powers today. You'll need them for the big drama that goes down tonight.

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