Are you ready for a week of grounded communication, balance, and release? Then read on to find out how the stars are treating you this week!
There are two major transits this week, starting with Mercury – the planet of the mind, intellect, and communication – entering Taurus on April 3rd and a Full Moon in Libra on April 6th. We can expect a week of increased focus on our relationships, communication, and material possessions. This energy invites us to slow down, appreciate the beauty around us, and prioritize our connections with others.
It’s important to pay attention to how we communicate with those around us, as Mercury in Taurus energy encourages us to be grounded and deliberate in our communication, while the Full Moon in Libra encourages us to find balance and harmony in our relationships. This is a good time to have important conversations with loved ones, but make sure to approach them with patience, kindness, and understanding.
In addition to focusing on our relationships, this energy also highlights our relationship with material possessions. Taurus is an earth sign that values the tangible and material, while Libra encourages us to find balance and beauty in our surroundings. Use this time to declutter and create a space that reflects your personal aesthetic and brings you joy.
To make the most of this energy, it’s also important to engage in spiritual practices that promote balance and harmony.
Meditation and mindfulness practices can help you stay grounded and centered during any challenges that may arise during the week. Journaling can help you reflect on your thoughts and feelings and connect with your inner wisdom. And practicing gratitude can help you appreciate the beauty and abundance in your life and attract more of it.
April 3rd – April 9th is a Week to Communicate Openly & Seek Balance
As Mercury, the planet of communication, moves into the earthy sign of Taurus, expect a shift towards more practical and grounded thinking.
This transit encourages us to focus on tangible goals and to communicate more straightforwardly. The Full Moon in Libra adds an element of balance and harmony to this week. It is a time to reflect on our relationships and seek ways to create more peace and cooperation.
What relationships in your life could benefit from more harmony and balance? This is a good time to reach out to those people and work towards finding common ground.
Planetary Locations During This Week
- The Sun: Aries (March 20, 2023 – April 20, 2023)
- Mercury: Aries (March 19, 2023 – April 3, 2023), Taurus (April 3, 2023 – June 11th, 2023)
- Venus: Aries (February 20, 2023 – March 16, 2023)
- Mars: Cancer (March 25, 2023 – April 20, 2023)
- Jupiter: Aries (December 20, 2022 – May 16, 2023)
- Saturn: Aquarius (December 17, 2020 – March 7, 2023)
- Uranus: Taurus (Until April 25, 2026)
- Neptune: Pisces (Until March 30, 2025)
- Pluto: Aquarius (March 23, 2023 – June 11, 2023)
Daily Astrology Snapshots
Monday, April 3
Sun
Aries – Aries season is a fiery, assertive period that helps you feel motivated and ready to get things moving. Physical exercise gives you even more energy, so start the day with some cardio!
Moon
Virgo – The Virgo Moon increases motivation and helps you feel better about any work or tasks on your plate right now. Don’t be afraid to tackle your to-do list.
Astrological Aspect
Mercury enters Taurus
Tuesday, April 4
Sun
Aries
Moon
Libra – We become more social, playful, and willing to strike up a debate. We are looking for ways to balance our work and play. It’s easy to get caught up in other people’s drama.
Wednesday, April 5
Sun
Aries
Moon
Libra
Astrological Aspect
Mercury in Taurus Sextile Saturn in Pisces – During this transit, expect a time of increased focus and practicality in communication. To make the most of this transit, use clear and concise language to set practical goals and confidently communicate your ideas.
Thursday, April 6
Sun
Aries
Moon
Libra
Astrological Aspect
Full Moon in Libra
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Friday, April 7
Sun
Aries
Moon
Scorpio – When the Moon is in Scorpio, your emotions run deep, and you feel drawn towards the dark and mysterious. It’s a great day to explore metaphysical subjects and practices like astrology and Tarot.
Astrological Aspect
Venus in Taurus Sextile Neptune in Pisces – During this transit, expect a heightened sense of romance, creativity, and spiritual connection. To take advantage of this energy, focus on artistic pursuits, spend time in nature, and connect with loved ones deeply and meaningfully.
Saturday, April 8
Sun
Aries
Moon
Scorpio
Astrological Aspect
Mercury in Taurus Sextile Mars in Cancer – Under this planetary influence, expect a harmonious flow of communication and action, with an emphasis on practicality and emotional intelligence. To make the most of this transit, focus on communicating clearly and calmly while also being sensitive to the emotional needs of those around you.
Sunday, April 9
Sun
Aries
Moon
Sagittarius – We feel more playful and optimistic when the Moon is in Sagittarius. Let this bright mood take over and guide you toward new opportunities – as Sag’s ruler, Jupiter brings good fortune.
Next, join astrologer Terence Guardino for this week’s video astrology forecast.