The stars and planets are a wonderful guide for us here on earth. The movement of the planets can impact not only us personally, but also on a global scale. The following is a brief summary of the movements of the planets for the month of April.
April 2nd - Mercury retrograde in Aries
April 5th - Venus into Aries
April 9th - Solar Eclipse in Aries
April 16th - Mercury into Taurus
April 19th - Sun into Taurus
April 24th - Full Moon in Scorpio
April 29th - Venus into Taurus
Read below to find out what the planets have in store for your sign during the fourth month of the year.
ARIES (March 20 - April 20)
During the first few weeks of April, the focus is on you - the way you present yourself and the condition of your physical body. Energy levels are usually high during your birthday month. Embrace who you really are! The New Moon Eclipse falls in your sign on April 9th and brings you the chance to take steps to improve your health or change your style. When the Sun changes sign into Taurus on April 19th, you find your resourcefulness being highlighted. Work on solutions to any challenges coming your way. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th highlights joint resources. It's the perfect time to close any joint accounts that are no longer needed and to get your assets in order. Mars, your ruling planet, is in a comfortable aspect with Saturn for most of the month, giving you the drive to achieve your goals. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus towards your resources. If you'd like to read more about the nature of Aries, click on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-aries-in-your-life
TAURUS (April 20 - May 21)
The first few weeks of April will see you focusing on solitude and reflection. Take some time out to ground yourself in nature, as this will help to balance you. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to begin a spiritual practice. It's also a wonderful time to begin a project from behind the scenes. Make New Moon wishes for those things that bring you peace. When the Sun moves into your sign on April 19th, the focus is on you! Pay yourself some well deserved attention now. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th will highlight your close relationships. Embrace those who support you and release any toxic relationships in your life. Venus, your ruling planet, continues her journey through the sign of Pisces for the first few days of the month. This brings you a good start to the month. Venus moves into Aries on April 5th, the sign of her detriment, making things a little rocky. On April 29th, she moves into your own sign, bringing some comfortable times ahead. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in your sign, keeping your focus on a journey of self-exploration. If you'd like to read more about the nature of Taurus, click on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-taurus-in-your-life
GEMINI (May 21 - June 20)
Your hopes and dreams are the main focus for the first few weeks of April. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is the perfect time to make wishes for like minded friends. It's also a great time to focus on your dreams. When the Sun changes sign into Taurus on April 19th, you may find yourself wanting to spend some time in reflection. Getting your thoughts down on paper is a good use of this energy, so buy yourself a journal and get writing! The Full Moon Eclipse in Scorpio on April 24th brings the opportunity to release any issues to do with toxic co-workers. You may also want to release any bad habits that are impacting on your health during this time. With Mercury, your ruling planet retrograde for most of the month, you may find yourself revisiting old hopes and dreams. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your exploration of self-reflection in focus. If you'd like to read more about the nature of Gemini, just click on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-gemini-s-in-your-life
CANCER (June 20 - July 22)
Your life direction is highlighted during the first few weeks of April. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is the perfect time to explore a new career path. Make wishes for any new directions you may want to take in the future. When the Sun changes sign on April 19th, you will find your focus shifting to your hopes and dreams. Cancer is a child of the Moon. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th brings opportunities to release anything that doesn't bring you joy. The Solar Eclipse will be particularly empowering for you as the Moon is eclipsing the Sun. Your ruler is powerful at this time and so are you. Now is your chance to really be seen! The New Moon Eclipse also brings you opportunities for healing. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus on your wishes, hopes and dreams. If you'd like to read more about the nature of Cancer, click on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-cancers-in-your-life
LEO (July 22 - August 23)
During the first few weeks of April, your values and beliefs will be at the forefront. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to book at holiday or to learn something new. With the Sun in its exalted sign of Aries for the first few weeks, your vitality will be high. When the Sun moves into Taurus on April 19th, you may experience a dip in your energy. Leo likes to shine but with your ruler being eclipsed by the Moon, take some time out to review where in your life you, yourself, are being eclipsed. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th brings the opportunity to release any issues with a parent. Purging areas of the home that haven't been touched for a while is also a great activity to do under this eclipse. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus on your life direction. If you'd like to read more about the nature of Leo, click on the link - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-leo-s-in-your-life
VIRGO (August 23 - September 23)
The first few weeks of April will see you focusing on deeper connections with others. Taxes, investments and joint resources may also come to the fore. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to begin studying more esoteric subjects such as tarot, astrology and psychic awareness. When the Sun moves into Taurus on April 19th, your focus shifts to thoughts of travel. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th is a great time to release any issues you may have with your siblings. It's also a great time to clean out old papers and unsubscribe from any nuisance emails. Mercury goes retrograde on April 2nd, slowing things down and encouraging introspection. You may also find that you revisit some old health issues during this time. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus towards new cultural experiences. If you'd like to find out more about Virgo, just click on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/the-virgos-in-your-life
LIBRA (September 23 - October 23
Relationships are the main focus for the first few weeks of April - both in business and in your personal life. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to start a new relationship or to make wishes for that special someone to come into your life. This is also the perfect time to start counselling, if required. When the Sun changes sign on April 19th, you may find yourself wanting to explore esoteric practices. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th is a good time to release any money issues. Release old money beliefs, receipts you no longer need and close old accounts. Venus, your ruler, maintains her journey through Pisces for the first few days of the month, continuing your good fortune! After April 5th, things may seem a little off kilter when she moves into the sign of Aries. However, it's smooth sailing ahead when Venus slips into Taurus on April 29th. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus on the more esoteric side of life. Click on the link below to read more about Libra - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-libra-s-in-your-life
SCORPIO (October 23 - November 22)
During the first few weeks of April, your health and daily routines will be highlighted. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to start a new habit that will be beneficial for your health and well-being. It's also the perfect time to buy a new pet. When the Sun changes sign on April 19th, your close relationships become the focus. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th puts the spotlight firmly on you! Be kind to yourself under this Lunar Eclipse. This is a wonderful time to get rid of any clothing, shoes, accessories etc that don't reflect the person you are. Pluto, your ruling planet, spends the first week of the month unaspected. You may find yourself withdrawing during this time. Mars, your co-ruler, remains in the sign of Pisces, encouraging you to continue a more spiritual focus this month. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus on your close relationships. Click on the link below to find out more about Scorpio - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-scorpio-s-in-your-life
SAGITTARIUS (November 22 - December 21)
Having fun is the focus during the first few weeks of April. Finding new ways of self-expression and connecting with children are also themes during this time. The Aries New Moon Eclipse on April 9th is a great time to start a new creative project. You can also make New Moon wishes to attract romance into your life. When the Sun changes sign on April 19th, establishing positive routines becomes a focus. The Full Moon Eclipse in Scorpio on April 24th brings a time of solitude and contemplation. Jupiter, your ruling planet, makes a strong connection with Uranus, bringing your independent spirit to the fore. Expect the unexpected during the month of April! The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus on your daily routine. If you'd like to discover more about Sagittarius, click on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-sagittarius-in-your-life
CAPRICORN (December 21 - January 21
During the first few weeks of April, your home and family will be the focus. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to start renovations or purchase a house. It's also a good time to make wishes for a new home. When the Sun changes sign on April 19th, your self-expression will become a focus. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th is a great time to remove yourself from groups that are no longer of benefit to you. It's also a good time to release any toxic issues to do with your friendships. The easy relationship between Saturn and Mars during the first two weeks of April brings a burst of energy. In the last week of the month, you may feel more withdrawn, due to your ruler, Saturn, experiencing an unaspected period. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus towards your self-expression. Click on the link below for more information about Capricorn. https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-capricorns-in-your-life
AQUARIUS (January 21 - February 19)
Learning something new is the main area of focus during the month of April. Communication is also highlighted. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to start a new project with a sibling, resolve issues with a neighbour and/or purchase a new car. When the Sun changes sign on April 19th, your focus turns towards your home and family. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th is the perfect time to release any parental issues under this Full Moon. It's also a great time to re-evaluate your direction in life and let go of anything that isn't moving you forward. Uranus, your ruling planet, hooks up with Jupiter to send some luck your way. Saturn, your co-ruler, asks you to listen to your intuition and take inspired action. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus on your home and family. If you'd like to discover more about Aquarius, click on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/the-quirky-aquarians-in-your-life
PISCES (February 19 - March 20)
During the first few weeks of April, your money and resources will be highlighted. The New Moon Eclipse in Aries on April 9th is a great time to commence positive affirmations to increase your self worth. It's also a great time to open a savings account. When the Sun changes sign on April 19th, communication becomes your focus. The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 24th brings the opportunity to release any issues with in-laws. You may also want to re-evaluate your values during this time. Are they outdated? Let go of anything that no longer holds true for you. The last ten days of the month sees Neptune, your ruling planet, team up with Mars. This brings you an opportunity to take actions towards fulfilling your dreams. Some unexpected luck may come your way, thanks to the current connection between Jupiter (your co-ruler) and Uranus. The asteroid Pandora continues her journey in the sign of Taurus, keeping your focus towards clear communication. You can find out more about Pisces by clicking on the link below - https://www.pandorasmoon.com/post/understanding-the-pisces-in-your-life
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