This astrology calendar outlines all of the major astrological aspects for 2024, helping you plan for the year.
You’ll find the major planetary transits, retrograde periods, all phases in the lunar cycle, including New moons, Full Moons, and Quarter Moons, zodiac sign changes, as well as what it all means for you this month.
Note: this calendar uses the Eastern time zone.
- Favorable Major Transit
- Retrograde
- New Zodiac Season
- Moon Events
April 2024 Astrological Transits
Mercury Retrograde Begins in Aries
Mercury retrograde kicks off, and this one occurs entirely in fiery Aries, so watch out for fights, irritability, and frustrations. Try to focus the extra energy productively and take the initiative with something you want a second chance at.
Moon Enters Capricorn
The direction your life is going in can be on your mind, and you can focus on your long-term plans and make sure you’re sticking to them well.
Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn
With the Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn, you can focus on clearing out and cleaning up to make room for your goals and clear your path over the next week. You can do so responsibly and in a disciplined way.
Moon in Capricorn Trine Uranus in Taurus
Work independently, and see how quickly you can make progress. Be open to trying things out in different ways.
Waning Crescent Moon in Capricorn
Venus in Pisces Conjunct Neptune in Pisces
Compassion and empathy can be high, and you can be there for the people you care about. You can be understanding and sweet and can be willing to make sacrifices for others.
Moon Enters Aquarius
There can be changes that need to be made, and you can focus on how to best go about them.
Waning Crescent Moon in Aquarius
Moon in Aquarius Square Uranus in Taurus
Restlessness might try to get the better of you but try to avoid that. Work on small changes, and get to the core of where the restlessness is coming from.
Venus Enters Aries
Venus entering Aries helps with taking the initiative in love and relationships, and you can be enthusiastic, open, and excited. You can make love feel fresh and new again.
Moon Enters Pisces
With the wild energy now, you may want to take some time away from it all to rest and recharge.
Waning Crescent Moon in Pisces
Venus in Aries Sextile Pluto in Aquarius
You can take your relationships more seriously and want to improve the emotional bonds you have with others. Enjoy the time you get with them.
Moon Enters Aries
Energy can be high, but this can easily grow out of control, so try to channel the energy as best as you can and keep busy.
Moon in Aries Conjunct Venus in Aries
Being with others can make you feel good, so try spending time with loved ones and partners.
Waning Crescent Moon in Aries
Moon in Aries Conjunct Mercury in Aries
There can be plenty you want to say, so find a way to express yourself openly. This may mean communicating in a way different from normal.
Aries Solar Eclipse
The Aries Solar Eclipse brings high energy, enthusiasm, and excitement for new beginnings. With Mercury also retrograde in Aries at the same time, this may be focused on second chances as opposed to something brand new, so think about what you’d like another shot at.
Moon Enters Taurus
Ground yourself. This can help you manage some of the energy swirling around now.
Moon in Taurus Square Pluto in Aquarius
There can be something you’re in a fight over power and control. Don’t stoop to a low level, and get creative in how to solve this.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Taurus
Mars in Pisces Conjunct Saturn in Pisces
Great discipline can be available to you now, and you can focus your energy on your long-term goals and ambitions.
Sun in Aries Conjunct Mercury in Aries
If you want to start something, this would be a good time to so it. Work on getting it off the ground, and you can see results in two months or so.
Moon Enters Gemini
Try to give yourself time to calm and settle. It can be tempting to give in to scattered energy, but self-soothing can be better.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Gemini
Moon in Gemini Sextile Mercury in Aries
Focus on your short-term plans and make tweaks where you can. You can take action fast and get things done.
Moon in Gemini Square Neptune in Pisces
It can be difficult to focus, and you may feel drained pretty easily. Slow down and give yourself time to recharge.
Moon Enters Cancer
Take care of your emotional needs. The more you support yourself, the more stable and secure you can feel.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Cancer
Moon in Cancer Trine Saturn in Pisces
You can work on making small improvements to your long-term plans now. Take a different look to find more information.
Moon in Cancer Trine Neptune in Pisces
Imagination can take over, and you can infuse everything you do with imagination and whimsy.
Moon Enters Leo
Creativity can be high, and you may want to take time away from work and anything serious and instead find time to play and be joyful.
First Quarter Moon in Cancer
With the First Quarter Moon in Cancer, you can make adjustments emotionally over the next week. You can also make tweaks and small changes with the foundation of something in your life or a plan.
Moon in Leo Opposite Pluto in Aquarius
Other people may be a bit hostile, and you may want to jump right into fighting with them, but that doesn’t help. Step away from the drama, and be resourceful with your problem-solving.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Leo
Moon in Leo Square Jupiter in Taurus
You may be prone to excess today, so if you need to moderate, keep that in mind. Otherwise, let loose and let go.
Moon in Leo Trine Sun in Aries
You can feel comfortable and secure and can focus on what you want for yourself. You can be creative and fun-loving.
Moon Enters Virgo
There can be lots of little things that need to be done, and you may try, but you can easily run yourself down. Make time for breaks, and don’t overdo it with work.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Virgo
Sun Enters Taurus
With the Sun entering Taurus, this kicks off Taurus season, and you can spend the next month grounding yourself, improving stability and security, and connecting to your values. You can be sensual and indulgent.
Mercury in Aries Conjunct Venus in Aries
Communication can be important with others, but it might happen in a way that’s different from normal. This can work out better for now.
Mars in Pisces Sextile Jupiter in Taurus
Mars in Pisces Sextile Uranus in Taurus
There can be a big change to work on, and you can be excited about what it may lead to. You can take the initiative and make it happen.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Virgo/Libra
Jupiter in Taurus Conjunct Uranus in Taurus
This is a huge transit for the year, and it can make you feel extra independent, innovative, unconventional, and brave. You can push outside your comfort zone and get out of a rut, and you can focus on what will open your future wide up.
Moon Enters Libra
You may want to spend time with those you’re closest to, and you can be there to help them in any way they need.
Sun in Taurus Square Pluto in Aquarius
There can be fighting happening all around you, and you can be the smart one and stay out of it. Work on solving issues instead, and get to the heart of them.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Libra
Moon in Libra Opposite Venus in Aries
If you can take a break, this can be helpful, and you can be more indulgent and lazy. If you can’t get a break, give yourself time to get moving.
Moon Enters Scorpio
There can be something you want to transform for the better, and you can dedicate yourself to it. You can be passionate and intense.
Moon in Scorpio Square Pluto in Aquarius
You might be feeling unsettled about something, and you can get to the heart of it to figure it out and settle yourself.
Scorpio Full Moon
With the Scorpio Full Moon, this can be intense and passionate energy, and you may need to address something serious that needs to be resolved. Once you do, you can feel empowered and in control, and ready to move forward.
Moon in Scorpio Trine Saturn in Pisces
Get your plans settled, and work on gathering what you need to improve your plans or start new ones.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Scorpio
Mercury Direct in Aries
Mercury retrograde comes to a close, and as you come out of Mercury retrograde, you can start to have better control over your energy and drive and can do a better job at avoiding fights. You can get excited and jump into action.
Moon Enters Sagittarius
You can look at the bright side of life, especially coming out of Mercury retrograde, and focus on where the good is.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Sorpio/Sagittarius
Moon in Sagittarius Sextile Pluto in Aquarius
Take control of something that has been out of control lately, and work on bringing calmer energy to it.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Sagittarius
Moon in Sagittarius Square Saturn in Pisces
Take time away from work and duty, and give yourself a break. You don’t need to push yourself all day every day.
Moon Enters Capricorn
Focus on your long-term plans, and work on improving them as best as you can. Make use of new knowledge you have.
Moon in Capricorn Trine Sun in Taurus
Give yourself comfort, and help yourself feel good in a healthy way. Reconnect with your heart and enjoy yourself.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Capricorn
Mars in Pisces Conjunct Neptune in Pisces
Your intuition can be strong, and gut instincts can point you in the right direction. This can help with areas where you’ve been uncertain lately.
Venus Enters Taurus
Venus entering Taurus means you can work on improving stability and security in your relationships, and you can be more loyal and committed. You can also be more sensual and want strong physical connections.
Mars Enters Aries
Mars entering Aries puts Mars in its home sign, making it especially strong. This means your energy and drive can soar, and you can get excited about new beginnings, take the initiative for what you want, and make things happen fast.
Moon Enters Aquarius
Think about your future and what you’d love to achieve. Focus on ways that can be possible.