Add These Dates to Your G-Cal:
- September 1: Uranus Retrograde begins in Taurus
- September 1: Pluto Retrograde enters Capricorn
- September 2: New Moon in Virgo
- September 4: Mars enters Cancer
- September 8: Mercury enters Virgo
- September 17: Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Pisces
- September 22: Sun enters Libra + Fall Equinox
- September 22: Venus enters Scorpio
- September 26: Mercury enters Libra
You’re getting your life in order, Aries! The month kicks off in the midst of Virgo season, which helps you streamline your habits and refine your routine. You’re coming up with a plan and putting in the daily action to reach some of your long-term goals. This is also an important time to tune into your health and wellbeing by nurturing not only your physical body, but your mental, spiritual, and emotional needs, too.
The month begins with a change in your resources on September 1 when Uranus Retrograde begins in Taurus. Maybe you decide to leave a job or try out a new career path. You could also feel called to change up your spending habits and rework your budget. On the same day, Pluto Retrograde re-enters Capricorn and you’re tasked with exposing toxic power dynamics at work and sharing a more vulnerable side of yourself with the world. You’re reclaiming your power and being seen for who you truly are!
A New Moon in Virgo on September 2 urges you to changes up your daily habits. Maybe you want to start your day more intentionally, break some patterns, or take on a new commitment in your personal life or at work. You may choose to help others out, even if it means sacrificing some of your free time in the process. Mars, the planet of action and anger, enters Cancer on September 4, bringing more hustle and bustle to your personal life and living situation. You might have some drama with roommates or family members, or maybe you’re just simply spending more time with them. Someone close to you could be moving through a more serious moment in their lives and relying on you for support and advice. You might also consider moving, finding new roommates, or even doing a deep clean of your space. This is a healthy time to set boundaries in your close relationships or break free from the past.
You’re feeling exhausted on September 7 when the Sun in Virgo stares down Saturn in Pisces. You may need to relinquish control over a project or ask for some help. You could also reach your limit with an obligation and set boundaries to protect your personal time. If you’ve been overworking yourself, you could wind up sick. Slow down and rest! Mercury, the planet of communication, enters Virgo on September 8, which has you reflecting on your commitments and habits. You may consider reworking your routine and integrating new habits into your daily life. You could also start a new project that requires more work, or learn some news that feels a bit discouraging. This too shall pass!
Fortunately, the skies bring luck your way on September 14 when Venus in Libra teams up with Jupiter in Gemini. This is a wonderful day to share your wildest dreams with a romantic partner, tell someone you love them, or ask for support with an idea or goal. People are interested in your thoughts and goals. You could also receive some lucky news, land a new contract, or just make some fun plans with friends.
The Full Moon lunar eclipse in Pisces on September 17 requires you to spend some time alone and reflect. You could close out a major cycle, deal with some sort of loss, or step away from old habits and patterns you’re ready to break. Change is never easy and all you can do is surrender. You may also simply feel more exhausted or experience some heightened intuition. Pay close attention!
The Sun enters Libra and the fall equinox takes place on September 22, bringing more attention to the important people in your life. This Libra season, someone you love might want to spend more time with you, or they could be leaning on you for support. Couples may crave more time together or move through a honeymoon period as they take the next step in their relationship. Singles who are dating could also meet someone with lasting potential. On the work front, brainstorming and collaborating with others can bring about some exciting developments and help you problem solve. On the same day, you’re dealing with unaddressed relationship drama from the past when Venus in Libra slams into Pluto in Capricorn, whether it’s a memory of past pain or a realization about current toxic patterns. Either way, it’s time to call back your power.
Later in the day, Venus, the planet of relationships and finances, enters Scorpio. This bodes well for your cashflow. You could receive some new work opportunities, pay down debt, or even get a raise. Emotionally, your bonds are deepening, too. You’re feeling safer to explore feelings of trust and intimacy with lovers, or you might choose to share some of your secrets with BFFs. This is also a wonderful time for self-reflection and to engage in healing work. Mercury, the planet of communication, enters Libra on September 26. You may hear from someone important, move an ongoing conversations forward in an exciting way, or discuss the future with a partner or loved one.
The month ends with the Sun in Libra linking up with Mercury in Libra on September 30, delivering a big realization. You could be ready to commit to a collaborative project, accept a new contract, or make an important decisions about a romantic relationship. Conversations that take place today can help you discern who is really worthy of your time, effort, and energy. You’re deciding who you want to bring with you into the next chapter of your life.
Stephanie is an astrologer, psychic medium, and witch. She’s studied the mystical arts for over a decade including the stars, mediumship, palm reading, tarot, curanderismo, and more. She is the author of Seasons of the Zodiac: Love, Magick, and Manifestation Throughout the Astrological Year and host of the podcast Daily Horoscope for Your Zodiac Sign. Her work has also appeared in Refinery29, Well + Good, Bustle, among other publications, and she has appeared on the Today Show as an astrology expert and modern mystic.