Main Character Reflections for February 16th – 23rd, 2026

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This week has main character energy. We’re closing out Aquarius season with a Solar Eclipse, and then Pisces season begins right after. That combo can feel like your life is switching channels. One part of you wants to break free, make changes, and stop playing small. Another part of you wants quiet, softness, and space to feel what you’ve been ignoring. And honestly? You’re going to need both! This is not a week to sleepwalk through. Something new is starting, and the first clue shows up early.

The week begins with a restless push for change. The Sun in Aquarius squares Uranus in Taurus, and it can feel like you have zero patience for anything that is outdated, slow, or stuck. If something in your life has been dragging, this energy can bring a sudden “I’m done” moment. At the same time, Mercury in Pisces trines Jupiter in Cancer, which adds hope and emotional confidence. The best move today is to plan your next step instead of reacting in the heat of the moment. 

Try this reflection today: What do I want to change, and what would the smartest version of that change look like?

Then Tuesday arrives, and the volume goes way up. The Moon enters Pisces, pulling you inward, but the Aquarius Solar Eclipse is the real headline. This eclipse is the first of a brand new eclipse set, and it’s one of those transits that can shift your life direction over time. Aquarius energy is about the future, community, freedom, and doing things differently. You may feel like you are ready to outgrow something, even if you cannot fully explain why yet. Keep your schedule lighter if you can, and pay attention to what shows up. Eclipses have a way of revealing the next chapter. 

Try this reflection today: What future am I ready to build, even if it scares me a little?

By Wednesday, Pisces season officially begins, and the energy changes fast. The Sun enters Pisces, and suddenly you are less interested in proving things and more interested in meaning. Pisces season can bring stronger intuition, deeper emotions, and a desire to reconnect with what feels real. This is a good day to slow down and listen. You do not need all the answers yet. You just need to notice what your inner voice has been trying to say.

As Thursday rolls in, the Moon enters Aries and brings your energy back online. After a few days of reflection and emotional intensity, Aries reminds you that you still have choices. The Moon conjunct Saturn in Aries adds seriousness. This is not impulsive Aries energy. This is focused Aries energy. You might feel ready to commit to a goal, set a boundary, or take responsibility for something you have been avoiding. It is not always fun, but it is powerful.

Then Friday hits with one of the biggest transits of the year. Saturn in Aries conjunct Neptune in Aries is a massive alignment, and it marks the beginning of a new era. This is the kind of transit that changes how people dream, build, and believe. 

On a personal level, it asks a clear question: Can you turn your vision into something real? Neptune is imagination, intuition, and faith. Saturn is structure, effort, and discipline. Together, they can help you bring a dream into form, but only if you are willing to do the work. This is not a “manifest and wait” transit. It is “manifest and move.” 

Try this reflection today: What dream do I need to take seriously enough to build?

By Saturday, the Moon moves into Taurus, and you can finally catch your breath. After an eclipse and a historic Saturn-Neptune conjunction, Taurus brings you back to the basics. Food, sleep, money, your body, your home, and your routine matter more than ever now. You do not need to do anything dramatic today. You just need to stabilize. Meanwhile, the Moon in Aries sextile Mars in Aquarius adds a helpful boost of motivation. This is a great day to take one practical step toward something you want.

Sunday brings a softer kind of luck. Venus in Pisces trines Jupiter in Cancer, and this is one of the sweetest aspects of the week. It can help you feel supported, emotionally open, and more connected to the people who truly care about you. If you have been feeling alone lately, this is a reminder that support exists. You just have to let it in. It is also a beautiful day for romance, creativity, and healing conversations.

Finally, Monday closes the week with a little surprise. The Moon enters Gemini, and your mind speeds up again. You may feel like you are suddenly juggling ideas, options, plans, and conversations. At the same time, the Moon in Taurus conjunct Uranus in Taurus can bring an unexpected change around money, stability, or your schedule. The key is to keep the change small and manageable. This is not the day for a total life overhaul. It is the day for a smart adjustment that keeps you moving forward.

This week is a turning point, and it is not subtle. The Aquarius Solar Eclipse opens a new door, Pisces season asks you to reconnect with what matters, and the Saturn-Neptune conjunction begins a long-term shift in how you build your life. If you take anything from this week, let it be this: you do not need to have everything figured out. You just need to stay awake to what is changing, and take one honest step toward what you know you want next.

Planetary Locations This Week

  • The Sun: Aquarius (January 19 – February 18, 2026), Pisces (February 18 – March 20, 2026)
  • Mercury: Pisces (February 6 – March 20, 2026)
  • Venus: Pisces (February 10 – March 6, 2026)
  • Mars: Aquarius (January 23 – March 1, 2026)
  • Jupiter: Cancer (June 9, 2025 – June 30, 2026)
  • Saturn: Aries (February 13, 2026 – April 12, 2028)
  • Uranus: Taurus (November 7, 2025 – April 25, 2026)
  • Neptune: Aries (January 26, 2025 – March 2039)
  • Pluto: Aquarius (November 19, 2024 – March 8, 2043)

Daily Astrology Snapshots

Monday, February 16th 

Sun

Aquarius

Moon

Aquarius

Astrological Aspect

Sun in Aquarius square Uranus in Taurus – You may have little patience for anything that is stale and stuck at the moment. Instead of jumping to action, carefully plan what you’re going to do, and then do it in a disciplined way. This can be amazing for getting out of a long-term rut.

Mercury in Pisces trine Jupiter in Cancer – Think big and bright, and focus on your big ideas. Consider how they can become possible now, and believe in your ability to come up with ways to make them happen.

Tuesday, February 17th

Sun

Aquarius

Moon

Moon Enters Pisces – Take time to connect to your intuition over the next few days. This can help you navigate changes and uncertain energy.

Astrological Aspect

Moon in Aquarius square Uranus in Taurus – This can be a time to focus on ways to get yourself out of something that has been immovable. You can consider what needs to be done, and be willing to push yourself outside of your comfort zone.

Aquarius Solar Eclipse – The first Solar Eclipse for 2026 comes in Air sign Aquarius, and this is the first of a whole new eclipse set! The Solar Eclipse in Aquarius is a fantastic time to focus on the future, to have hope, to dream, and to pursue opportunities for positive change individually as well as collectively. What is started now can be a focus for years to come. Out with the old and in with the new!

Wednesday, February 18th

Sun

Sun Enters Pisces – With the Sun entering Pisces, this kicks off Pisces Season, and Pisces Season is a month where you can be more imaginative, intuitive, compassionate, and empathetic. Connect to your inner self, and be of help to others.

Moon

Pisces

Thursday, February 19th 

Sun

Pisces

Moon

Moon Enters Aries – There can be something you need to take the lead on over the next few days, and you have to come out from the background and shadows. Focus on how you can lead in a way that makes sense for you.

Astrological Aspects

Moon in Aries conjunct Saturn in Aries – This Saturn in Aries transit is highlighted quickly, and you may want to focus on your goals, your direction, where you’re going, how you’ll get there, and what you need to do now. Be responsible, no matter what.

Friday, February 20th 

Sun

Pisces

Moon

Aries

Astrological Aspect

Saturn in Aries conjunct Neptune in Aries – This is a monster transit with Saturn conjunct Neptune, and is a big part of the new paradigm, catapulting the world into a new way of being, living, and thinking. On an individual level, you can focus on what you have to do to make the intangible into something real, how you can be more disciplined and responsible while also being aligned with your spiritual self and guided by your intuition, and what you can take that has been an abstract idea or hope and bring it outward into the real world.

Saturday, February 21st 

Sun

Pisces

Moon

Moon Enters Taurus – Things can slow down over the next few days, and you can use this chance to improve stability and security, which can go a long way with the energy soon to come.

Astrological Aspect

Moon in Aries sextile Mars in Aquarius – Energy and enthusiasm can be helpful for you and whatever work you’re doing, so stay focused, get motivated, and take action.

Sunday, February 22nd  

Sun

Pisces

Moon

Taurus

Astrological Aspect

Venus in Pisces trine Jupiter in Cancer – There can be some luck available to you, and you can feel great about everything. Your connections can prove useful, and you can enjoy time with others.

Monday, February 23rd 

Sun

Pisces

Moon

Moon Enters Gemini – Work on your plans for the next few weeks over the next few days. Make sure to leave lots of room for adjustments since developments might be unexpected and you don’t want to get derailed.

Astrological Aspect

Moon in Taurus conjunct Uranus in Taurus – Something might need to be changed quickly, but that change likely needs to be a small one that can be done in one sitting. Hold off on what might take longer for now.

About the Author

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River Claren

River Claren is a highly-sensitive writer and intuitive who blends astrology, Tarot, and gentle reflection to help others navigate life’s cycles with clarity and care. Their work is guided by the belief that cosmic wisdom is meant to empower, not overwhelm, and that transformation begins by listening to ourselves.

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