Weekly Horoscopes & Witch Tips: September 28–October 4, 2026

This week shows a flurry of activity and excitement. We will feel a strong urge for variety and spontaneity to stimulate our hearts and minds. Be mindful to balance scattered energy with nurturing meaningful relationships. This will enrich our lives as Venus begins its backward march.

The major astrological transits of the week are:

September 28: The Sun in Libra ignites its thirst for change by connecting with Uranus retrograde in Gemini. 

September 29: Mercury in Libra aspects the Nodes of Destiny, making fateful encounters possible.  

September 30: Mercury enters Scorpio, intensifying our words and feelings. 

October 2: Mercury in Scorpio squares Mars in Leo, electrifying our communication with immense power. 

October 2: Mercury in Scorpio fraughtly aligns with Pluto retrograde in Aquarius, preaching commentary that can hurt, heal, and evolve our lives.

October 2: Mars in Leo and Neptune retrograde Aries offer a reflective moment to plot out our next moves. 

October 3: Venus retrograde in Scorpio begins, starting off a journey into the heart and spirit about relationships and desires.

October 3: Mars in Leo opposes Pluto retrograde in Aquarius, creating drama with those in authority.

October 4: The Sun in Libra 18 juxtaposes Saturn retrograde in Aries, setting structure that helps our future. 

Aries 

You are the life of the party and know how to make everyone laugh with your humor and optimism. Your attitude will drive your success. Manifest your goals, but avoid taking risks with new investments; focus on making long-term plans for where you want to go. You are a people person and are well liked by your peers. Expand your horizons and embrace exploration by learning from others. Your good attitude will pay off, and you can expect to be a favorite at the office and at home.

Taurus 

Emotional depth is central to your sensitive, kind nature. It will bring a wave of tenderness and compassion into your personal life. Your intuition strengthens in the days ahead, allowing you to see the verity and have transformative dreams that awaken your spot and visions. Use this energy to manifest the relationship you want. Embrace the warmth of love and allow it to illuminate your way. Great things are happening, let them come to fruition with ease rather than pushing them forward.

Gemini 

Get into the side gig game and watch your income streams diversify. Use your social skills to build your ever-growing network. You'll build a lot of professional connections this month. You may even be asked to help out on a project or two. Check social media or job boards for potential work. Think outside the box and venture into uncharted territory. Perhaps there is an industry you have not tried yet. The power of negotiation is with you as you venture into new markets and new projects. Stay flexible and agile, Gemini; doors are opening for long-term prosperity.

Cancer 

Allow love to take center stage this week. A mix of passion and creativity will get you noticed for the right reasons and justifications. Single lions will be drawn to others who bring out their boldest qualities. If you're feeling romantic, it's time to add some spark to your relationship. Be forewarned, an ego battle may make communication uncomfortable. Temper your need for attention with empathy. Make a mixtape or find another expressive way to show your lover, or crush, how you feel. Creating a vibrant, thrilling romantic narrative will leave a lasting impression.

Leo

There is room to find satisfaction and comfort with what is familiar to you. Take this time to contemplate and convey your feelings openly, but make sure to listen, too. Focus on your personal needs. Self-care is key in feeling good. Being your own partner first will help you shine brightly and attract others. Remember, your thoughts might be racing right now, but embrace patience and perseverance when it comes to love. Slow and steady progress will guarantee lasting fulfillment. Do you, Leo, in order to embrace a calmer way of being and peaceful state in the days ahead. You'll be thankful and glad.

Virgo 

This week, you want to rationalize your feelings, but that may be hard to do. You may end up blurting out your emotions and complain that your loved ones don’t share your values or value order and organization. Think before you speak. Express your thoughts clearly so you can procure a strong foundation. Your analytical nature will strengthen your bond and enhance your mutual well-being by opting out of playing games. Use this oomph of energy to assess your needs and desires. Self-care is key too because loving yourself is the catalyst for growth.

Libra 

Your diplomatic nature will find grace and solutions when conflict arises this week. At this moment, you will attract folks who care about harmony and companionship who are on the path to becoming your new best friends. This is a chance to build meaningful connections based on respect and admiration. Be collaborative and comprehend that you will get support. Implement the right limits to prioritize your needs. This week focuses on partnership and cooperation in matters of the heart. Create a genuine connection that brings joy and fulfillment to your life.

Scorpio 

You will crave intimacy in relationships. Be vulnerable and express yourself. This will allow for deep trust and understanding between you and others. Use this energy to embrace passion and delve into the depths of love and desire. You will have opportunities for profound emotional connections this week. Trust your intuition and the process. See how you can evolve on your own or beside your partner. Set healthy boundaries and avoid jealousy. This week focuses on emotion and transformation, encouraging you to embrace the journey of what is to come rather than making plans. Ebb and flow.

Sagittarius 

Your life is characterized by exploration and adventure. This is exactly what you will get when you let go of the pressure you’re putting on yourself. New horizons and help you better understand how love and relationships work. If you're looking for love, try to connect with someone who shares your lust of unpredictability and optimism. This offers you the opportunity for thrilling connections and meaningful experiences. Trust the universe and embrace this journey with an open heart. Be mindful of issues and seek out happiness. Embrace adventure with courage and enthusiasm.

Capricorn 

Stability and commitment are important to you, Capricorn. You will have a strong desire for security and reliability in your endeavors. Communication will be quick, making it complex to clearly express your needs and expectations. You seek mature and ambitious connections that foster opportunities for transformation in your career. You must be patient to persevere. Try not to be too controlling or rigid in an effort to find flexibility. This week offers you a solid foundation and a lasting connection. Invest in stable, fulfilling projects that speak and inspire your future goals. 

Aquarius 

You are craving intellectual connections and authenticity in your life. You want friendships where you are comfortable being your own person. Break free from societal norms and find new ways to express love and intimacy. Look for independent thinkers who can stimulate both their body and mind. Be open to unexpected experiences and embrace change in your relationships. Be mindful not to become too detached. Cultivate empathy and emotional depth in your interactions. This week offers you an opportunity to be your most authentic self. Embrace your eccentric nature and celebrate the uniqueness you bring to your relationships.

Pisces 

You may be overwhelmed with thoughts and emotions, making you feel extra sensitive. You will feel driven to communicate your feelings and dreams openly with your partner. This will foster a deep emotional bond. Use your intuition to guide you toward a meaningful connection and a profound experience. As a result, you will seek partners who understand and appreciate your capacity for empathy, which offers you a soulful connection. The universe will send subtle messages, so trust the power of divine timing. Try your hardest to avoid escapism. You need to balance reality and fantasy in your pursuits. 

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WEEKLY HOROSCOPES: AUGUST 10-16 , 2026

Astrology by Lisa Stardust


The first eclipse of the summer is here! The planets are acting up and pushing us to change as we move into the solar eclipse portal.

The major astrological aspects are:

August 9: Mercury moves into Leo, pushing us to be fierce and direct in our communication.

August 10: Venus in Libra connects with Pluto retrograde in Aquarius, creating power struggles in relationships.

August 10: Venus and Neptune retrograde in Aries are in aspect, making us suspicious of each other's intentions.

August 10: Mars in Gemini and the Nodes of Destiny harmonize, activating our stamina.

August 11: Mercury in and Pluto retrograde are in opposition, intensifying communication.

August 11: Mercury and Neptune retrograde induce emotional responses to matters.

August 11: Venus and Uranus in Gemini urge to individuate from the pack.

August 11: Mars swings into Cancer, bringing emotional reactions to situations.

August 12: The total solar eclipse in Leo augments our lives in magnificent ways, shifting our consciousness.

August 12: Mercury and Uranus offer us a new opportunity to explore our desires.

August 13: Mercury and Venus help us gain confidence and self-esteem.

August 15: Mercury and Jupiter form a conjunction in Leo, evolving our views and ideology.


Aries

Use the week to focus on your artistic side; at the beginning of the week, the planets activate the sector of your chart that rules creative expression. If any passion projects have fallen to the wayside recently, now would be the time to reorganize your tasks so you can bring your vision into the material realms.

Taurus

The solar eclipse offers a time to elevate your status or public standing, or to secure a stellar role at work; the sky’s the limit when it comes to professional matters and attaining career dreams. However, you’ll have a lot of uncertainty as to whether or not you want to attain your professional desires in the long run.

Gemini

Avoid the temptation to return to toxic situations, as the comfort you feel will be fleeting and can ultimately get in the way of your next great love. It's the perfect week for you to find romantic clarity. This planetary placement is perfect for starting conversations and making new connections.

Cancer

This energy will give you the motivation to charm others to get your way. As long as you don’t have super high expectations on this matter, you can be happy with the amount of money you actually receive. All in all, you will have a lot of highs. There are some chaotic moments, but the cosmos will help you elevate yourself.

Leo

This week, your relationships may undergo a transformative phase as you delve into your own feelings and desires. You are expressing your emotions openly and honestly. This will foster understanding and connection with others. If you are uncommitted, you will be attracted to people who stimulate your curiosities and mind.

Virgo

Be wary of power struggles or jealousy this week. Communication clears up after the eclipse. This will help you navigate changes that could arise. You will be drawn to individuals who are as mysterious and intense as you are. The affiliation strengthens your bond and profound intimate connections.

Libra

You will be irritated by a colleague or acquaintance who is saying unsavory things behind your back. You do not have to play the game and be a part of this if you don’t want to. In fact, it may be best for you to hold your tongue until the eclipse is over to avoid any blame or negativity emerging in your world.

Scorpio

Prioritize your financial and career ambitions rather than expanding your social network. This week will not be the best moment for making personal gains or investing in anything and anyone but yourself. Still, it can definitely lay the foundations for friendships and relationships down the road.

Sagittarius

It’s a time for introspection and a sense of completion that is almost exclusively peaceful. You may think of some things you wanted to accomplish and haven’t yet, but you’ll likely see more acceptance for not meeting those goals than self-judgment. Draft them out before making moves and taking steps toward cultivating them.

Capricorn

Set boundaries with others and try not to soak up everything in your environment like you are prone to do. You are sure to be hyper-aware of the layers of what people aren’t saying out loud during this time to the extent that it might even feel like you’re spying on the people you’re keeping company with.

Aquarius

“Are you ready for love?” Don’t go full steam ahead with your plans until you know you can craft and create the best version of your romantic dream. If you have faith in yourself and trust the process, you can bring such sentiments to fruition after the eclipse, ensuring you have the backing of the stars and planets.

Pisces

This week you may find yourself swept up in the currents of emotional connection. This will be an exciting and fun time for you, as you can deepen your bond with your current partner or ignite sparks with someone new. Your charm and sensitivity are amplified, drawing others like moths to a flame.


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WEEKLY HOROSCOPES- JULY 13-19, 2026

The week ahead offers the chance of a new beginning, after we deal head-on with the past. Once we are able to find resolve in such matters, it'll be hard to look back. 




The major astrological transits for the week are:



July 13: Venus in Virgo squares Uranus in Gemini, urging us to break free and be in the moment. 

July 14: The New Moon in Cancer intensifies our emotions, allowing us to mend our former feelings. 

July 15: Uranus in Gemini aspects Neptune retrograde in Aries, forging a new path for us to follow. 

July 18: Uranus in Gemini harmonizes with Pluto retrograde in Aquarius, offering a unique perspective to situations that change our assessments.

July 19: Mars in Gemini connects to Saturn retrograde in Aries, setting a high standard and implementing rules.







Aries 

Watch how you assert yourself in the next serval days. It is a wonderful week to take some calculated risks in your work and other aspects of life. Trying some new things to push boundaries (in a good way) brings you the attention you’re seeking if you use them properly!

Taurus 

Quiet reflection will be your best bet for maintaining your calm under pressure. Focus on the most practical and intricate matters at work and you should be able to concentrate on them accordingly. The best word for this wonderful feeling of success as you accomplish all your goals is satisfaction.

Gemini 

Be strategic instead of going full steam ahead with your plans until you know for sure you can craft the best version of it. If you have faith in the process, you’ll be able to bring such visions to fruition. Focus on your plans and map them out for guidance. 

Cancer 

This energy can bring unexpected twists and circumstances; it may not be as much as you had hoped. It will bring many of your subconscious goals to the forefront of your mind that veer from the norm. Take a chance on yourself and the vision to make your dreams happen.



Leo

Trusting your instincts is the name of the game this week, and if there is any sign meant to divert from the beaten path, that is most definitely you! Now it's time to let these major decisions transpire and take you up a whole other level along your personal path. 

Virgo 

Try to release any pain that is still lingering from a former heart wound. The New Moon will usher in an abundance of merriment when you let go of the past and mend your emotions. Reach out to some of your close friends to seek advice and support when needed.

Libra 

Step into the limelight and don’t be shy in expressing your projects, goals, hopes, and aspirations through the upcoming days. Taking the lead will allow you to level up and be confident in all of the wonderful things that are coming your way during the New Moon on the 14th.

Scorpio 

Do your best to find healthy distractions right now, and should any hurts from the past bubble to the surface, try to accept and release them while calling in love. You'll feel much more like yourself from  the New Moon, which allows you to overcome any funk that manifested recently.

Sagittarius 

You'll want to strike a balance between being open and not feeling vulnerable. Your charm is hard to resist, so make sure you choose your targets wisely. Meanwhile, you should use the New Moon as an excuse to focus on yourself and perhaps any art projects you hope to initiate.

Capricorn 

Stop stressing about letting anyone in or keeping them out; instead, look for ways to relax solo with yourself this week. However, if you feel the need to reach out to friends, try to plan for the weekend, when the cosmos will be working harder to be on your side. 

Aquarius 

The evolution you've been undergoing this year in general is almost unworldly at times. There is a sense of déjà vu with career opportunities and intimate bonds around you. You might even feel more deeply connected to your dreams than ever, and have moments of precognition throughout your daily affairs. 

Pisces 

Serendipitous encounters will manifest throughout the week. Pay attention to who crosses your path; they will play an important role soon. With this energy present, your future can change within the blink of an eye, so be on the lookout for new routes to take to complete the journey ahead. 


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