Mercury (Hobart)

Starwatch

- With Joanne Madeline Moore

AQUARIUS (Jan 21-Feb 19)

Domestic matters and relations with family members look unpredicta­ble, as Uranus shakes up your home life. The more proactive and innovative you are, the better the final outcome will be.

PISCES (Feb 20-Mar 20)

Are you making the most of the Sun and Uranus activating your relationsh­ip zones? It’s a good time for Pisceans to be creatively proactive about love, romance, friendship and joint projects.

ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 20)

The Sun/Uranus connection increases your optimism and decreases your already short attention span. So aim to be generous rather than garrulous; and spontaneou­s rather than slap-dash.

TAURUS (Apr 21-May 21)

When it comes to work, business or a creative project, don’t stress over minor details that don’t really matter. The Sun and Uranus encourage you to think big as you dream of exciting times ahead.

GEMINI (May 22-Jun 21)

Are you dealing with a complicate­d domestic problem? The best way forward is to try a completely different approach. Thinking outside the box could lead to a breakthrou­gh moment!

CANCER (Jun 22-Jul 23)

Positive changes are in the pipeline that could see you take on an exciting leadership role within a group situation. But make sure you do all the behind-the-scenes research that is required first.

LEO (Jul 24-Aug 23)

The Sun and Uranus activate your career house Lions, as you explore profession­al possibilit­ies and head into exciting uncharted territory. So prepare to pounce and expect the unexpected!

VIRGO

It’s a good day to get your message out loud and clear. Adventure, study and education are also highlighte­d. So prepare to travel locally, exercise your brain cells or learn something new.

LIBRA (Aug 24-Sep 23) (Sep 24-Oct 23)

Librans to the rescue! The Sun/ Uranus trine increases your enthusiasm for assisting those who are sick or in need. You’ll find the more you lend a hand to others, the better you’ll feel!

SCORPIO (Oct 24-Nov 22)

The Sun and Uranus encourage you to put more energy into pursuing your dreams. No excuses Scorpio! It’s time to set ambitious goals, and then pursue them with passion and purpose.

SAGITTARIU­S (Nov 23-Dec 21) When it comes to your job, work colleagues, health or your daily routine, expect the unexpected! You’re in the mood to do something adventurou­s that makes your heart sing.

CAPRICORN

(Dec 22-Jan 20) Today’s planetary patterns highlight romance, friendship, sport, hobbies and communicat­ion. It’s also a terrific time to be entertaine­d via your favourite book, music, movie or TV series.

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