Horoscopes September 2023
ARIES
Aries - 21 March to 19 April
A fiery full moon in your sign will take place on September 29th, and the weeks leading up to it are preparing you for your rebirth. Use the end of Venus Retrograde on 3rd September to evaluate what you really want from your relationships, and why, Chiron the asteroid goddess that represents our inner wounds, has been retrograde in your sign for the past month, making it harder for you to reveal your vulnerabilities. Now that Jupiter and Uranus are both going into their retrogrades, you’re feeling even more of a push to face your shadows and own up to any insecurities.
The Virgo New Moon on the 14th highlights your sector of health, service, and routine, and the end of Mercury Retrograde on the 15th helps you ease into a new chapter of your life —one where you take your mental and physical health more seriously. A new and even more self confident you emerges.
Taurus - 20 April to 20 May
Jupiter begins its retrograde through your sign on 4th September, and since this is the first time Jupiter’s been retrograde in Taurus in over 11 years, you’re likely to be encountering themes that date back to the year 2012 this month. If you have old journal entries or photos from back then, go through them and reflect on what your life trajectory’s been like since then. It’s not too late to completely reinvent yourself or be inspired by your past self, Taurus, and Jupiter retrograde will help you do so.
Your planetary ruler Venus shifts direct in Leo on 3rd September, and while we’ll still feel the post-shadow effects of the retrograde for most of September, you’re also going to notice yourself feeling less moody, or restless. Venus Retrograde put you through it by making you come face to face with your inner blockages regarding intimacy. Now it’s time to thank the retrograde for the lessons, and lovingly release those blockages, even if you take baby steps. The Virgo New Moon on the 14th brings some much needed clarity to this process.
Gemini - 21 May to 20 June
Gemini - the first two weeks of September are all about finding healthy ways to navigate the final stretch of Mercury’s retrograde through Virgo. With Uranus and Jupiter both in retrograde in Earth signs this month, you may feel boxed in by recurring responsibilities that have been hanging over your head.
The Virgo new moon takes place on the 14th in your sector of home and the past, one day before Mercury shifts direct in that same sector of your chart. Check in with family members with whom you may have had a disconnect. Chances are, they’ve been wanting to reconnect with you but they’ve been mindful of your boundaries. Now that Mars, the planet of action, is in your fellow Air sign of Libra all month long, you’re likely to feel less self-protective and more adaptable and willing to communicate, especially around the 14th, where Some much needed communication with your loved ones reconnects you with them like never before.
Cancer - 21 June to 22 July
Cancer, the person you are at the start of the month is radically different than who you’ll be at month’s end. Your perspective on life has been going through considerable changes ever since Pluto, the planet of transformation, has been back in your opposite sign of Capricorn With Uranus and Jupiter both being retrograde in Taurus this month and activating your sector of friendship and social networks, you may have had to bid goodbye to past friendship’s or frenemy dynamics that felt unsustainable. This may have left you feeling vulnerable or lonely, but by the time the Virgo new moon strikes on the 14th you’ll understand why these events had to occur.
Libra Season starts on the 23rd and shines a light on your domestic sector. If you’ve been feeling the urge to relocate, redecorate, or renovate, this season is your prime time for doing so, especially now that Mercury will have shifted direct in Virgo on the 15th. You’ll have an eye for detail and you’ll immerse yourself in the home-related project in a way that soothes your nerves and reminds you of the magic of breaking big goals down into smaller, action able steps. On the 29th, the Aries full moon could lead to a professional breakthrough such as a job offer or a promotion when you least expect it. Celebrate your divine manifestations.
Leo - 23 July to 22 August
Leo, now that it’s Virgo season you’re paying attention to the routines and structures you’ve created in your life, or the ones you still need to put in place. Just make sure you’re having fun in the process, as Venus Retrograde may have made you more moody these past few weeks.
With Venus shifting direct in your sign on the 3rd September, you’re going to look at yourself in a whole new light, and others will look at you strikingly as well. Instead of getting swept up by the revived attention, make sure to be clear with yourself and others about what their intentions are in wanting to be in your sphere of influence. You should ideally wait until Mercury is direct in Virgo on the 15th before making any grand romantic declarations or taking the declarations of others seriously. Pace yourself as you emerge from the retrograde fog, and make sure to have frequent conversations with yourself and others about the lessons you’ve learned these past six weeks.
The new Moon in Virgo on 14th brings some much need logic. A change of plan may be needed, as you heart seems to be telling you to slow down or maybe put the brakes on a love matter completely. By the time we enter Libra season on the 23rd, the Love vibes return and you are back on track.
Virgo - 23 August to 22 September
Virgo, you yourself are the highlight of this month, as your birthday season continues to help you ascend to new heights on a spiritual, physical, and soulful level. Interestingly, Mercury’s final stretch retrograde during the first two weeks of September help you be more present with yourself and others, by reminding you that so much of what you’ve been looking for already exists right in front of you. It’s when you decide to press pause on the rat race that you’re able to truly smell the roses.
The new moon in your sign strikes on the 14th, and one day later, Mercury ends its retrograde in your sign. There will still be a two-week post-shadow period, but starting the 15th onwards you can expect there to be significantly less miscommunication or delays than you previously experienced. Practice compassion toward yourself and others, especially if you’ve found yourself being overly critical during Virgo Season. It’s not too late to press the reset button, and the new moon intentions you set this month between September 14th and September 25th are likely to help you step into a new chapter of your life feeling more self-assured.
Libra - 23 September to 22 October
Libra, your birthday season begins on the 23rd of this month, but you’re likely to feel like you’re experiencing a preview of it during the first three weeks of September due to Mars the action planet now transiting your sign. You’re in a period of reinvention, and you don’t have to break the bank in order to morph into your new form.
Jupiter and Uranus are both retrograde in Taurus this month, activating your sector of depth, intimacy, and outside resources. As much as you’re a generous spirit, you’re being asked to scale back on how much you share with others at this point in time — not only when it comes to your financial resources, but also to the inner workings of your mind. Being more discreet about who you share your goals with will pay off in your favour. Instead, use the first three weeks of September to work quietly and consistently on your projects behind-the-scenes.
By the time your birthday season begins on the 23rd, followed by the full moon in Aries on the 29th, you may have a finished product to share with the world. Since Mercury Retrograde will be over by then, you’ll have the green light to be more vocal and open about your passion projects, and you’ll make the grand reveal in divine time
Scorpio - 23 October to 21 November
Scorpio, as the month begins, you’re likely to still be on cloud nine after the mystical Pisces full moon that took place at the end of August. Hold on to that dreamy energy and let yourself be romantic and sensual as your heart desires, because Venus ends its retrograde on the 3rd, encouraging you to lighten up and let love in.
This may be easier said than done though, as Jupiter, the Planet of Luck, joins Uranus, the planet of surprise, and shifts retrograde in Taurus on the 4th September. With your sector of marriage and partnerships activated by these retrogrades, your mind may want one thing, and your heart may want another. Spending time in nature will help centre and calm your mind, Scorpio, so take a break from scrolling this month and root yourself in mother nature’s magic. The new Moon on the 14th has you thinking about an old love interest and you’ll be setting some new intentions too to attract a new or old love into your life. Be careful what you wish for, as they say. By the end of the Month a powerful cosmic message around the full Moon in Aries on the 29th leaves you feeling on edge. Romance is definitely in the air, however you are looking for a deep connection not a fleeting Flirtation.
Sagittarius - 22 November to 21 December
Sag, with your planetary ruler Jupiter beginning its four-month retrograde in Taurus on 4th September, this month is going to have a different flavour and tone than the previous ones have had. You may find yourself feeling less optimistic than usual during Jupiter retrograde, and while it may initially throw you and others off guard, it’ll actually help you learn how to enjoy the feeling and middle ground which does exists in life. You don’t always have to be high. Chilling’ and being present with “meh” emotions is a necessary part of life as well.
The Virgo new moon on the 14th is an invitation to simplify your lifestyle considerably as we approach the next phase of the year. Mercury retrograde ends on the 15th, allowing you to complete mundane tasks such as clearing your cupboards or reorganising your workspace. You may end up enjoying it much more than anticipated, and you could find some hidden gems in the process or gain some new idea’s on home managment. Not Music to your ears we know, but sometimes necessary and it will also help focus some of that Nervous energy in the process.
Capricorn - 22 December to 19 January
Capricorn, the month of September is going to be quite good to you, even in the midst of seven planetary retrogrades. Virgo season harmonises well with your Capricorn nature, allowing you to slow your roll enough to smell the roses and acknowledge just how much work you’ve put in this year. But you should also remember that there’s more to life than just work.
Jupiter, the Planet of Luck, begins its retrograde in the pleasure-focused sign of Taurus on the 4th, and this retrograde may help reorient you toward activities you loved doing or always wanted to do as a child.
With Venus shifting direct in Leo at the start of the month, you’re likely to notice a slow and steady boost in your finances, as well as in your mentality about your finances. The retrograde caused you to face your biggest fears.
The New Moon on the 14th helps to ground you emotionally, adding some Virgo logic and understanding to the process.
Aquarius - 20 January to 18 February
Aquarius, one of your planetary rulers, Uranus, spends its first full month retrograde in Taurus this month. Taurus energy tends to square off (create astrological friction) with your Aquarius nature, so this won’t necessarily be the most smooth-sailing retrograde. You’d benefit from taking a tech detox during the first half of September, or considerably decreasing your screen use, as having both Mercury and Uranus retrograde in Earth signs at the same time can lead to overstimulation.
Virgo season is prime time for taking a look at your current collaborators and making sure there’s a reciprocal exchange of energy. Financial and business investments would also benefit from being thoroughly reviewed this month — use the Virgo new moon on the 14th, followed by the end of Mercury retrograde on the 15th to get those affairs in order so that you can enter this season feeling on top of your game.
Pisces - 19 February to March 20
Pisces, as the month begins you’re still feeling the influence of the full moon in your sign that took place at the end of August. It’s therefore best to give yourself plenty of time to day dream and ease your way into September, because the cosmic downloads will still be intense. Keep a dream journal by your side, especially once Venus ends its retrograde on the 3rd, in the sign of Leo. Whatever unanswered questions you may have in your waking world are likely to be answered in your subconscious.
The Virgo new moon on the 14th brings attention to your sector of partnership and marriage, encouraging you to set intentions that can bring great evolution to this part of your life over the course of the next six months. Think back to where you were six months ago, during the Virgo full moon during Pisces Season. Since this new moon’s taking place on the last day of Mercury retrograde, many of your intentions are likely to do with unfinished business. This is your sign to give things another shot — retrograde season can work out in your favour because it can help you see blind spots that you had previously missed.