Irish Independent

Your Stars

- with Patrick Arundell

Aries March 21 – April 20

The Moon in intellectu­ally agile Gemini forms a dynamic aspect with Mars and Saturn in the introspect­ive waters of Pisces. This blend of energies suggests a period of creative tension and challenge, inspiring you to approach obstacles with innovation and a fresh perspectiv­e. It can seem as if you’re talking and no-one is listening, but rest assured your words are being absorbed.

Gemini May 22 – June 21

Ready for a twist in the tale that you hadn’t expected? Embrace the challenge of turning a minor adversity into a special opportunit­y. The Moon in your flexible sign can help transform the lead of misfortune into the gold of wisdom. Spend more time in the company of friends as they’re your cheerleade­rs. It’s possible that in this setback lies a gift waiting to be unwrapped.

Leo July 24 – August 23

Bask in the glow of the Gemini Moon as it sparks vibrant discussion­s and illuminate­s a path forward. Tackling a complex challenge? Your social circle could assist you, Leo. Plus, as Mercury rewinds, old opportunit­ies may resurface offering a second chance at success. When it comes to ideas even the most tangled problems will eventually unravel, bringing future success.

Libra September 24 – October 23

The Moon lights up your travel zone and adventure beckons, calling you to indulge your desire for something different. And yet tasks and projects can seem to weigh you down. Don’t let them tether your spirit, Libra. Plus, Mercury’s rewind phase offers a chance to address a relationsh­ip issue. Decisions may emerge from a chance to reflect on old but crucial conversati­ons.

Sagittariu­s November 23 – December 21

With the Moon in Gemini forging an awkward aspect, family matters can demand attention. It’s time to seek helpful solutions to old issues by bridging gaps with open communicat­ion and creative problemsol­ving. Plus, Mercury rewinding prompts you to connect with past hobbies and rediscover the joy in forgotten passions. Nostalgia could be a catalyst for growth, Archer.

Aquarius January 21 – February 19

Looking for new solutions to money matters? Think outside the box, Aquarius, as a cutting-edge perspectiv­e can hold the key to prosperity. Meanwhile, Mercury retro hints at a reunion. Old connection­s may resurface, bringing joy and opportunit­y. This can also be a time of unexpected twists and turns, so be prepared for interestin­g news, informatio­n or a call that inspires change.

Taurus April 21 – May 21

Friendship­s might feel like a rollercoas­ter ride, but it really isn’t all bad. Sometimes an associatio­n that seems plain awkward is really a path to growth. The Moon in Gemini and its ties to Saturn and Mars can be a call to find the value in even the most difficult of bonds. By flipping your mindset, you might realize this person really does have something good to offer, Taurus.

Cancer June 22 – July 23

The Moon’s angle with Mars and Saturn means you should trust your intuition at this time. Your inner compass knows the way to navigate any difficulty. Is there something you want to try? Are you holding back through lack of experience? Experiment­ing with a different perspectiv­e can see you surging ahead. There may be one or two sticky moments but it will all be okay.

Virgo August 24 – September 23

With the Moon in chatty Gemini enlivening your career zone, make use of your innate curiosity and adaptabili­ty qualities to forge ahead. Mars and Saturn in Pisces may stir doubts in others, but their scepticism can fuel your success. Stay positive despite difficulti­es and step-by-step you’ll get where you need to be. Keen to be liberated from a tricky issue? It’s time to completely let go.

Scorpio October 24 – November 22

It’s time to shake up your approach to fun, leisure and romance. And being more spontaneou­s can help you explore new avenues of enjoyment. Ready to feel the fear and do it anyway? Just have a go. Mercury in its retro phase urges you to revisit past opportunit­ies, rekindle old bonds or reinvent your passions. You now have a chance to rewrite the script and embrace change.

Capricorn December 22 – January 20

Your focus turns to negotiatio­n and communicat­ion. As the Gemini Moon makes an awkward angle, it’s time to seek fresh solutions, close deals and resolve conflicts. It also helps if you can be flexible in your approach as you’ll find common ground with others. You may need to compromise, yet even if you don’t feel inclined this can make key relationsh­ips more efficient.

Pisces February 20 – March 20

Take a well-deserved break from the hustle, Pisces. The Moon in Gemini means it’s time to nurture your soul and indulge in relaxation and self-care. Whether it’s a quiet day at home or a rejuvenati­ng spa session, prioritize your wellbeing. Allow yourself to recharge and replenish, especially if you’ve been feeling overwhelme­d. Rest really is just as important as action.

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