This week’s Sun blazing into expressive and generous, active and inspirational Aries to hit refresh on the cosmic calendar brings plenty of energy to tidy up unfinished business, clarify misunderstandings and get travel docs in order before April’s Mercury retrograde makes life just that little bit more complicated. Here’s your weekly horoscope March 18-24, 2024.
Aries, Mar 21 – Apr 21
Happy birthday Rams, as this week’s solar rays light up Mercury and Chiron in your curious, pioneering sign for Aries’ month in the sun. Are you ready for an array of dazzling epiphanies, some timely and possibly confronting wakeup calls, lots of love and laughter and a creative renaissance?
Taurus, Apr 22 – May 21
Your planetary guide Venus aligned this week with sensible Saturn suggests getting down to nitty gritty reality checks and discussing basic agreements: business, domestic and relational. Mercury in no-nonsense mode supports sorting out where you stand. what’s included, and how much it’s going to cost.
Gemini, May 22 – Jun 22
This week’s sizzling celestial climate could make it hard to focus amid a host of attractive distractions. So forget multi-tasking, work methodically: write lists, set reminder alarms. Try to finalize important conversations, discussions and agreements before your guiding planet Mercury backs into retrograde on April Fools Day.
Cancer, Jun 23 – Jul 23
This is an auspicious week for Cancerians to re-evaluate their social circle. Who do you feel your best with, and who not so much? If some of your long-range plans need to be rejigged to fit a tighter timeline or budget, use these limitations to reshape projects into a more efficient and economical form.
Leo, Jul 24 – Aug 23
Your network of friends and acquaintances, on and offline, is your most important economic resource this week. During which a little less self-focus can open up more breathing space to discover a magical flow in the rhythms, exchanges and affections of daily life you might not have thought possible.
Virgo, Aug 24 – Sep 23
This week’s auspicious beginning to the zodiac’s new year brings a vigorous influx of energy, best used to take care of as much business as possible – whatever you may have been putting off or procrastinating about – before your planet mentor Mercury throws its planetary spanner in next month’s works.
Libra, Sep 24 – Oct 23
The Saturn/Neptune alignment in your sector of daily routines recommends attending to the business of inner wealth, which accrues from cultivating the spiritual connections that give life meaning and enable you to contribute to the world around you. Whatever practices you choose are entirely up to you.
Scorpio, Oct 24 – Nov 22
If this intense week brings some kind of jarring discovery, then at least you know what you’re dealing with. This needn’t be a deal breaker, but it may change the game. If you need to pull back, do so without burning bridges – though is it worth trying to negotiate first?
Sagittarius, Nov 23 – Dec 21
The celestial starting pistol announcing the season of your flamboyant fellow fire sign turns up this week’s volume to loud and proud. There’ll be no holding you back, but try not to leave scorch marks. Avoid the forest fire approach to interactions; aim for a comfortably controlled warmth.
Capricorn, Dec 22 – Jan 20
If something’s gone as far as it can go, be honest about what’s reached the end of its shelf life. Now Pluto has left your sign for this lifetime, take a moment to tune into what the zodiac’s new year has for you. A vocational metamorphosis isn’t out of the question.
Aquarius, Jan 21 – Feb 19
As autumn equinox presses the start button on astrological new year, you’ll welcome this week’s increasingly Aquarius-friendly pace. But no need to race. Overlooking details could cause a lot of bother when Mercury retrogrades on the first of April. So check the fine print and confirm terms.
Pisces, Feb 20 – Mar 20
Magical Venus flowing in your compassionate sign, joined on the coming weekend by heavenly hothead Mars, is guaranteed to warm up your Piscean waters. And also incline you to help the less fortunate, in which case, be discriminating. Don’t let your kind heart be taken advantage of.
