Add These Dates to your G-Cal:
- May 1: Full Moon in Scorpio
- May 2: Mercury enters Taurus
- May 6: Pluto Retrograde in Aquarius
- May 16: New Moon in Taurus
- May 17: Mercury enters Gemini
- May 18: Mars enters Taurus
- May 18: Venus enters Cancer
- May 20: Sun enters Gemini
- May 22: Sun in Gemini conjunct Uranus in Gemini
- May 31: Full Moon in Sagittarius
You’re feeling a little off, Aquarius. The month starts out in Taurus season, which puts you in a more private and reflective mood. You’re thinking more about your past and how it’s impacted where you are now and its effects on your future. Issues with family, roommates, or making decisions about where you live can also take centerstage. Resist any FOMO that comes up and allow yourself to rest and recharge. Spending time in an environment that makes you feel truly comfortable and with people you don’t have to perform in front of is exactly what you need.
It’s time to celebrate thanks to the Full Moon in Scorpio on May 1. You might be up for a raise or promotion. You could also feel ready to switch gears altogether–perhaps a new goal or professional path is calling your name. There are major developments and shifts in your life direction. You’re craving more privacy once Mercury moves into Taurus on May 2. It’s hard to avoid feeling sentimental. You might want to revisit places from your youth or flip through old yearbooks. Having important conversations about family patterns can also bring healing and release. You might also invest more of your energy into your home or make decisions about where you live.
You’re the main character once Pluto goes retrograde, in your sign, on May 6. If you’ve been afraid to take up space, the Universe is giving you a crash course is letting go! It’s time to surrender and reclaim your power. Show up authentically, be vulnerable, and let others judge you! Your ability to be seen and to share your true desires will set you free. A New Moon in Taurus on May 16 could coincide with you moving! You might also find new roommates or change up your room in some way. You could also experience shifts in family dynamics or release past baggage or old narratives that’s kept you feeling stagnant.
Once Mercury moves into Gemini on May 17, you’re feeling a bit more optimistic. You might feel more momentum and alignment when it comes to acting on your ideas. This is a fun season to experiment and try new things. Pick up hobbies you’ve always wanted to try and spice up your sex life, too! Your job is to live life to the fullest. It’s time to deal with drama in your personal life thanks to Mars moving into Taurus on May 18. There might be issues within your family unit or with roommates or a landlord. Setting firm boundaries and standing up for yourself might be necessary. This can also be a busy time for moving, renovating, or changing up your space and environment in some way.
You’re ready to take better care of yourself once Venus moves into Cancer on May 18. You might be more aware of the ways in which you’ve neglected to care for yourself. This is a great time to book a massage, ask for help, drink extra water, or cultivate healthier habits that will set you up for success. The Sun enters Gemini on May 20, shifting the vibe and bringing lucky news your way. This can be a fun time for dating and exploring your sexuality, whether coupled up or single. Creatively, you’re full of confidence and inspiration. Use it to tackle passion projects or try things your inner teen was always curious about!
Something unexpected and exciting happens when the Sun and Uranus, both in Gemini, link up on May 22. You could receive an unexpected invitation or opportunity that feels hopeful or exciting. There might be something worth celebrating–let yourself be present and enjoy the moment. The month wraps up with a Full Moon in Sagittarius, on May 31, that helps you feel more grateful for your friendships. You could attend a fun event with friends or find a new group of people that give you a sense of belonging. This can also coincide with hitting milestones and inching closer to some of your dreams!
