As the cosmos shift from dynamic Aries to grounded Taurus this month, it’s time to slow down and establish stability. With Mercury still retrograde until the 3rd, avoid launching new initiatives just yet. Venus’ retrograde also inspires reconnecting romantically or creatively.
Key Astrological Events in May
Mercury ends its backward dance on May 3rd, restoring mental clarity. The Taurus New Moon on May 16th helps anchor our goals and values. The Sun enters Taurus on May 20th, followed by Mars entering Aries on May 24th – helping us build steadily. Jupiter aligns with Neptune, increasing spiritual intuition.
Horoscope Highlights for Each Zodiac Sign
Aries: This metaphorically recharges your physical vitality, strength, and self-care practices, Aries. Embrace a health kick now. Passions could be renewed with an ex or old crush as Venus retrogrades. Stay active.
Taurus: The Sun and New Moon in your sign spotlight you, Taurus! Start new creative ventures or debut a bold personal makeover. Reconnect with a past hobby, joy, or lover while Venus retrogrades. Have fun!
Gemini: Inner reflection bears spiritual fruit this month as Mercury retrograde clarifies intuitions, visions, and synchronicities, Gemini. Heed symbolic messages. Support others quietly behind the scenes. Rest and recharge.
Cancer: Hopeful Jupiter meets illusory Neptune, amplifying your social connections in mystical ways, Cancer. Reunions with old friends or groups are enticing. Just avoid pipe dreams and keep it real.
Leo: Your career could reconnect with mentors or opportunities from the past while Mercury retrograde, Leo. Prepare to impress higher-ups when the planet turns direct. Polish your image and credentials.
Virgo: An adventure, education, or opportunity to publish could resurface while Mercury is retrograde until the 3rd. Make decisions about your direction or next destination. Map out plans to go after.
Libra: Sexual chemistry rekindles with an old flame while Venus retrogrades this month, Libra. Or, lucrative financial partnerships or ventures may return. Carefully review all details first before proceeding.
Scorpio: Important commitments and negotiations resume in positive ways after the 3rd, Scorpio. If you give the relationship another try, make sure you see the desired changes.
Sagittarius: Your health, work, and habits still demand focus, Sagittarius. As Mercury goes direct, implement helpful routines. organizational systems, and healing regimens. Just don’t overdo it. Rest is productive too.
Capricorn: Your playful side re-emerges, Capricorn. Revisit an old hobby, passion, or romance while Venus retrogrades. Schedule regular vacations or dates. Make happiness and creativity priorities again.
Aquarius: The retrogrades could reintroduce productive family connections, living situations, or property deals, Aquarius. Resolve lingering issues with relatives. Entertain nostalgic memories.
Pisces: Mentally you regain clarity when Mercury goes direct on the 3rd, Pisces. Have postponed discussions. Send big emails or messages. Make agreements while you have the green light.
Making the Most of May
May opens the door to revisiting unresolved matters from the past. To utilize this retrograde redirection:
- Smooth out lingering relationship issues
- Rekindle old friendships or romance
- Return to healthy pastimes that made you happy
- Revive dormant goals, skills, or opportunities
- Research and plan carefully before moving ahead
- Reflect on connections between then and now
- Release the past so your future can start fresh
Let May clean your slate before writing exciting new chapters!
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