What do you think about a week of discovering the perfect balance between work and play? Then keep reading to see what transits are headed your way this week! We’ve got two big transits coming our way this week, with Venus entering Gemini on April 11th and a Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn on April 13th.
As Venus, the planet of love and beauty, moves into the airy sign of Gemini, expect a light and playful energy in your relationships and surroundings.
This transit encourages us to be more communicative and social in our interactions with others and to explore new experiences and ideas. This is a good time for networking, dating, exploring your interests, and finding inspiration in the beauty of the world around you.
The Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn adds an element of groundedness and practicality to this week. It is a time to reflect on our goals and take action to achieve them. This Last Quarter Moon encourages us to find a healthy balance between our personal desires and our responsibilities to others. What aspects of your life could benefit from more structure and discipline? This is a good time to focus on your work, finances, and long-term goals.
Activities such as journaling, meditation, or creating a vision board can help you to clarify your intentions and stay focused during this time.
To take advantage of the energy of Venus in Gemini and the Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn, consider incorporating spiritual practices into your routine. This could include daily affirmations, visualizations, or gratitude journaling to stay positive and focused on your goals. You could also try a grounding meditation or a mindful movement practice such as yoga or tai chi to help you stay connected to the present moment and cultivate a sense of inner peace.
Remember to remain open to new experiences and ideas and prioritize your personal growth and relationships with others during this dynamic and transformative week.
April 10th – April 16th is a Week to Find the Balance Between Work & Play
This week is an excellent time to try new things, especially in the areas of art, music, and communication.
This transit also favors socializing, networking, and expanding our social circle. With Venus in Gemini, we are encouraged to embrace our inner child and find joy in the simple things in life. The Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn adds a grounding energy, asking you to take stock of our progress and make any necessary adjustments to our plans and goals.
What goals have you been working towards, and what adjustments do you need to make to achieve them? Use this week’s astrological energy to reassess your priorities and make any necessary changes.
Planetary Locations During This Week
- The Sun: Aries (March 20, 2023 – April 20, 2023)
- Mercury: Taurus (April 3, 2023 – June 11th, 2023)
- Venus: Aries (February 20, 2023 – March 16, 2023)
- Mars: Cancer (March 25, 2023 – April 20, 2023)
- Jupiter: Aries (December 20, 2022 – May 16, 2023)
- Saturn: Aquarius (December 17, 2020 – March 7, 2023)
- Uranus: Taurus (Until April 25, 2026)
- Neptune: Pisces (Until March 30, 2025)
- Pluto: Aquarius (March 23, 2023 – June 11, 2023)
Daily Astrology Snapshots
Monday, April 10
Sun
Aries – Aries season is a fiery, assertive period that helps you feel motivated and ready to get things moving. Physical exercise gives you more energy, so start the day with cardio!
Moon
Sagittarius – We yearn to be outdoors and enjoy the company of animals under this influence. We want to try new things and meet people who have refreshing viewpoints.
Astrological Aspect
Moon in Sagittarius trine Jupiter in Aries – During this transit, expect a boost of enthusiasm and a desire for adventure and exploration, both physically and mentally. To make the most of this transit, embrace your sense of curiosity, try new things, and engage in activities that expand your mind and broaden your horizons.
Tuesday, April 11
Sun
Aries
Moon
Capricorn – The Capricorn Moon urges you to focus on your chores and any projects that need your attention. This is a great day to wrap up projects, organize your home, or tend to your chores to raise your vibrations and boost your confidence.
Astrological Aspect
Venus enters Gemini
Wednesday, April 12
Sun
Aries
Moon
Capricorn
Astrological Aspect
Moon in Capricorn trine Uranus in Taurus – As the Moon in Capricorn trines Uranus in Taurus, expect a surge of innovative and unconventional energy, bringing sudden insights and breakthroughs in practical matters.
To take advantage of this energy, embrace new ideas and take bold steps towards your goals.
Thursday, April 13
Sun
Aries
Moon
Capricorn
Astrological Aspect
Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn
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Friday, April 14
Sun
Aries
Moon
Aquarius – When the Moon is in Aquarius, you feel more eccentric and individual, embracing your unique personality. Express yourself as honestly and genuinely as you can.
Astrological Aspect
Venus in Gemini Square Saturn in Pisces – Expect challenging energy during the Venus in Gemini Square Saturn in Pisces transit, where you may experience limitations or obstacles in matters of love, finances, or creativity; however, use this energy as an opportunity to reevaluate your priorities and find creative solutions to overcome any obstacles that arise.
Saturday, April 15
Sun
Aries
Moon
Pisces – The Pisces Moon is intuitive, sensitive, and dreamy, encouraging creativity and daydreams. Let your imagination and your intuition guide you today.
Sunday, April 16
Sun
Aries
Moon
Pisces
Astrological Aspect
Moon in Pisces Sextile Mercury in Taurus – As the Moon in Pisces connects to Mercury, expect an intuitive and imaginative energy that enhances communication, creative expression, and spiritual pursuits.
To take advantage of this energy, pay attention to your dreams, meditate, and express your emotions and ideas through creative outlets such as writing, art, or music.
Next, join astrologer Terence Guardino for this week’s video astrology forecast.
