The week begins with a sense of reflection as the Moon wanes, ushering a time to conclude ongoing matters and prepare for a new cycle with the New Moon in Sagittarius on December 1, 2024.
The Sun in Sagittarius encourages expansion, optimism, and a desire to explore new horizons, while Venus in Capricorn emphasizes steady, practical relationships and financial decision-making. Meanwhile, Mercury stations retrograde in Sagittarius on November 25th, creating a period for introspection, reviewing past plans, and recalibrating long-term visions.
Mars in Leo keeps energy levels high and fuels bold, creative endeavors, while Pluto, now firmly in Aquarius, continues its transformative influence on societal structures and collective mindsets. Throughout the week, planetary alignments offer opportunities for confidence and self-improvement, balanced with moments requiring caution and care in communication and relationships.
Key Planetary Alignments and Influences
- Sun in Sagittarius
The Sun’s passage through Sagittarius (November 21 - December 21) emphasizes exploration, personal growth, and optimism. This energy inspires us to dream big and expand our horizons, both intellectually and spiritually. - Mercury Retrograde in Sagittarius (November 25 - December 15)
Mercury’s retrograde cycle invites us to revisit, revise, and refine. It’s a favorable period for reflecting on goals and addressing unresolved matters. However, delays in communication and travel are likely, so proceed cautiously with commitments. - Venus in Capricorn
Venus in Capricorn encourages commitment, responsibility, and a focus on practical matters in love and finances. It’s a time to build lasting relationships and establish financial security. - Mars in Leo
Mars in Leo drives bold, creative pursuits and the courage to take the lead. Use this fiery energy to pursue personal goals, but temper it with consideration for others. - Pluto in Aquarius
Pluto’s long-term transit through Aquarius continues to spark collective innovation and transformation. Themes of social progress, technological advancement, and equality are in focus. - Key Aspects:
- Sun Trine Mars (November 26): Energy and vitality run high, supporting decisive actions and confidence.
- Venus Quincunx Jupiter (November 26): A tendency to overindulge or set unrealistic expectations in relationships and finances.
- Venus Square Chiron (November 29): Challenges in relationships can bring emotional growth if approached with compassion.
Horoscope for Each Zodiac Sign
Aries (March 21 - April 19)
This week, Aries, the Sun in Sagittarius energizes your sector of higher learning, travel, and philosophical exploration. You may feel a strong urge to expand your knowledge or take a bold step toward personal growth. Mercury retrograde beginning on November 25 in this same area might bring delays or the resurfacing of old plans related to travel, education, or legal matters. Mars in Leo continues to fuel your creativity and drive, making it a good time to channel your energy into personal projects.
The early Virgo Moon emphasizes the importance of health and organization, while midweek, the Libra Moon turns your focus to partnerships and collaborations. Later, as the Moon enters Scorpio, expect deeper emotional exploration, particularly in shared financial matters or intimate relationships.
Taurus (April 20 - May 20)
Venus in Capricorn supports you this week, providing stability in relationships and helping you focus on long-term goals. The Sun in Sagittarius shines a light on your sector of transformation and shared resources, encouraging introspection and the management of joint financial matters. Mercury retrograde in this area might prompt you to revisit unresolved issues with taxes, debts, or emotional entanglements.
The Virgo Moon early in the week brings attention to creative or romantic pursuits, while the Libra Moon midweek encourages harmony in work and health. As the Moon transitions into Scorpio, partnerships take center stage, and deeper discussions could lead to breakthroughs in understanding.
Gemini (May 21 - June 20)
With the Sun in Sagittarius, your relationship sector is activated, making this week all about partnerships and collaborations. Mercury retrograde, starting November 25, could bring old relationships or unresolved conversations back into focus. This is an excellent time to reassess how you communicate in one-on-one settings.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon encourages you to organize home and family matters. Midweek, the Libra Moon highlights creativity and socializing, while the Scorpio Moon later in the week sharpens your focus on daily routines and health.
Cancer (June 21 - July 22)
The Sun in Sagittarius highlights your daily routines and health sector, encouraging you to adopt better habits and focus on productivity. Mercury retrograde in this area may bring disruptions or delays in work projects or communications. This is an ideal time to revisit and refine your plans. Venus in Capricorn lends support to your relationships, providing a grounded and practical tone to your connections.
The Virgo Moon early in the week emphasizes learning and communication, while the Libra Moon midweek encourages balance in home and family matters. Later, the Scorpio Moon brings an emotional intensity to your creative pursuits or romantic interactions.
Leo (July 23 - August 22)
The Sun in Sagittarius energizes your creative and romantic sector, inspiring you to pursue your passions. Mercury retrograde in this same area may bring back unfinished creative projects or past romantic interests for review. Mars in your sign keeps you motivated, making this an excellent week for self-expression and leadership roles.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon directs your attention to financial matters and practical organization. The Libra Moon midweek enhances communication and social connections, while the Scorpio Moon later in the week deepens your focus on home and family dynamics.
Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
This week starts with the Moon in your sign, putting personal priorities and well-being in the spotlight. The Sun in Sagittarius turns your focus to home, family, and emotional security, urging you to create a nurturing environment. Mercury retrograde in this sector may bring up past family discussions or require you to revisit home projects.
As the Moon moves into Libra midweek, finances and material security take precedence. By the end of the week, the Scorpio Moon encourages meaningful conversations and intellectual exploration.
Libra (September 23 - October 22)
With the Sun in Sagittarius, communication and learning take center stage. This is a week to share ideas, explore new perspectives, and strengthen social connections. However, Mercury retrograde in this area may bring miscommunications or the need to revisit past conversations or plans. Venus in Capricorn helps stabilize home and family dynamics, encouraging practical improvements.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon prompts introspection and rest. Midweek, the Moon in your sign boosts your confidence and charm, while the Scorpio Moon later turns your focus to financial planning and resource management.
Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)
The Sun in Sagittarius highlights your sector of finances and personal resources, encouraging you to focus on security and self-worth. Mercury retrograde in this area might prompt you to revisit past financial decisions or refine your budget. Venus in Capricorn enhances your communication skills, making this a great week for networking and negotiations.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon supports teamwork and collaborative projects. The Libra Moon midweek encourages reflection and rest, while the Scorpio Moon later in the week reignites your determination and emotional intensity.
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
Sagittarius, the Sun in your sign brings vitality, confidence, and a renewed sense of purpose. However, Mercury retrograde starting on November 25 may slow progress, urging you to revisit personal goals and refine your plans. Venus in Capricorn stabilizes financial matters, making this a good time to focus on budgeting and long-term investments.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon emphasizes career planning and organizational efforts. The Libra Moon midweek highlights social connections and networking, while the Scorpio Moon later encourages introspection and self-care.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)
With Venus in your sign, you exude charm and magnetism, making this an excellent time to strengthen personal and professional relationships. The Sun in Sagittarius highlights your introspective sector, encouraging reflection and spiritual renewal. Mercury retrograde in this area may bring back unresolved issues or require you to reassess long-term goals.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon supports learning and expanding your horizons, while the Libra Moon midweek shifts attention to career matters. Later, the Scorpio Moon inspires deeper connections with friends or social groups.
Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)
The Sun in Sagittarius lights up your social sector, encouraging you to connect with groups and work toward shared goals. Mercury retrograde in this area may bring back old friendships or prompt you to reevaluate your aspirations. Venus in Capricorn encourages introspection and emotional healing.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon emphasizes shared resources and emotional depth, while the Libra Moon midweek promotes travel or learning. Later, the Scorpio Moon sharpens your focus on professional achievements.
Pisces (February 19 - March 20)
The Sun in Sagittarius energizes your career sector, making this a time for professional growth and recognition. Mercury retrograde in this area may create delays or require you to revisit past career plans. Venus in Capricorn supports networking and collaboration, helping you form valuable connections.
Early in the week, the Virgo Moon highlights partnerships, while the Libra Moon midweek emphasizes shared resources and financial planning. As the Moon moves into Scorpio later in the week, your focus shifts to learning and personal growth.
