Add These Dates to your G-Cal:
- October 6: Mercury enters Scorpio
- October 6: Full Moon in Aries
- October 13: Venus enters Libra
- October 13: Pluto Stations Direct in Aquarius
- October 21: Mercury Pre-Retrograde Shadow Period in Scorpio
- October 21: New Moon in Libra
- October 22: Neptune Retrograde Re-enters Pisces
- October 22: Sun enters Scorpio
- October 29: Mercury enters Sagittarius
You’re ready for a catnap, Scorpio! Slowing down is your key to success as the Sun moves through Libra at the start of the month. You’re diving deep and reflecting on the feelings you normally keep at bay, and this can feel exhausting. Listening to your body, surrendering to what you cannot control and letting your intuition guide you are all helpful approaches over the next few weeks. You’re learning important personal news once Mercury moves into Scorpio on October 6. Maybe you hear from a loved one or you’re ready to make an important announcement. The next few weeks encourage you to focus on yourself and your personal goals. This can be a fun time to experiment with your sense of style and make bold choices.
Also on October 6, a Full Moon in Aries takes over the skies. You’re ready to make a major shift in your daily routine or lifestyle. Maybe there are changes at work or you’re finally ready to kick a bad habit. This energy can also manifest as a very busy day—one that requires you to practice setting boundaries. You’re feeling nostalgic when it comes to love once Venus moves into Libra on October 13. Old flames might pop up in your dreams or maybe you find yourself romanticizing some of your past relationships. You could also go for some extra alone time. Spending time alone, listening to your body, and taking some cat naps when you can will all help you recharge. You might also decide to commit to a new spiritual practice to strengthen your intuition.
There are deep and profound changes unfolding in your personal life when Pluto goes direct in Aquarius on October 13. Old memories or patterns from the past might resurface. This is an opportunity to speak your truth and disrupt any unhealthy power dynamics in your personal life. Interactions can feel triggering but also healing and cathartic. Pay attention to what captures your attention on October 21 when Mercury enters its pre-retrograde shadow period in your sign. You’re getting a first-access pass and preview into your personal Mercury retrograde story that will begin next month. You might start to reconsider some of your personal goals or notice where you give your power away and acquiesce to others.
A New Moon in Libra, also on October 21, encourages you to say no. You’re moving through the end of cycle, and this can feel exhausting. You might experience changes in your health, wellness, or daily routine and focus on slowing down and caring for yourself. As this New Moon removes what no longer serves you from your life, it’s also creating space for new beginnings to unfold. You’re feeling grateful and full of heart when Neptune Retrograde re-enters Pisces on October 22. The next few weeks are a prime time for inner child and inner teen healing. Returning to hobbies and projects you enjoy can light you up and bring a sense of fulfillment. You’re also dodging some red flags in romantic relationships and can be too idealistic, so try your best to stay tethered to Earth.
It's your moment once the Sun enters Scorpio, also on October 22. The next few weeks bring progress and support your way. Your magnetism is off the charts and people are eager to be in your energy and aura. This is like your yearly reset and is a great time to set new goals for yourself and invest in new connections in your life. The month wraps up with Mercury moving into Sagittarius on October 29, bringing your attention to your finances. This is a great time to apply for jobs, ask for a raise, launch your own business, or make important purchases. You might also focus on reworking your budget and saving some extra cash in the process.
