This astrology calendar outlines all of the major astrological aspects for 2023, 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 2023 Astrological Transits
Moon Enters Virgo
There can be plenty that needs to get done, and you can make use of the productive energy available to you. It can be a good time for organization and structure.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Leo/Virgo
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Virgo
Moon Enters Libra
A peaceful environment may be preferable right now, and you can find a middle ground and get others on the same page to make that happen. This can help you feel emotionally secure.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Virgo/Libra
Full Moon in Libra
The Libra Full Moon is traditionally a time to focus on your relationships and partnerships, work on relationship issues, grow closer or walk away, or become more committed. You can crave serenity and harmony and can be more pleasant.
Moon Enters SagittariusÂ
You may feel like getting out there in some way and doing a little exploring, even if it’s only in your own head. You can enjoy new experiences and take in new knowledge.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Scorpio/Sagittarius
Moon in Sagittarius Trine Jupiter in Aries
Expansive energy can surge, and you can focus on what will help you expand in new ways. You can be optimistic and focus on the big picture.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Sagittarius
Venus Enters Gemini
Mental connections in love can become more important with Venus in Gemini, and you can work on improving the lines of communication with the people in your life. This can help you feel closer, and you may be more open with your thoughts and ideas and enjoy flowing conversation.
Venus in Gemini Trine Pluto in Aquarius
Passion can be strong in your relationships, and you can feel more dedicated and loyal to the people you care about. You can work to transform your connections for the better, which can make you feel better.
Sun in Aries Conjunct Jupiter in Aries
There is so much out there for you to experience in life, and you may keep your eye on something specific that you want to explore. Keep an open mind, an open heart, and a healthy dose of realism.
Moon Enters CapricornÂ
The goals that are most important to you at the moment can get more attention, and you can feel more stable and secure if you’re making progress or feel you will be. You can hit your stride in some way, and this feels good.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Sagittarius/Capricorn
Moon in Capricorn Trine Uranus in Taurus
If there’s something that has been vexing you lately, being innovative and unconventional may be the right approach. Let yourself entertain the unusual and see if that might work best.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Capricorn
Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn
Letting go of old responsibilities that are no longer good for you to be doing may be a focus over the next week. This can free you up from old restrictions and help you feel more open.
Moon Enters Aquarius
Your friends may be of help to you, and you can show your appreciation and be there for them. You may feel more open to new people as well and expand your social circle.
Venus in Gemini Square Saturn in Pisces
Responsibilities in relationships may feel stifling, and you may want to run away. This rarely solves the problem, so try to get underneath the surface of the problem and figure out what the right approach would be.
Waning Crescent Moon in Aquarius
Moon Enters Pisces
Intuition can be strong, and taking time to reconnect to your intuitive self can help. Use intuitive exercises, and gain a little more trust in your instincts.
Waning Crescent Moon in Aquarius/Pisces
Moon in Pisces Sextile Mercury in Taurus
Your schedule may be busy, and you can tackle a variety of projects and commitments. This variety can satisfy your mental demands.
Waning Crescent Moon in Pisces
Moon Enters Aries
There can be extra energy for you to access, and you can focus that energy on whatever excites you most. You can be enthusiastic and ready to take action.
Waning Crescent Moon in Pisces/Aries
Moon in Aries Square Mars in Cancer
Something may get under your skin, and you can lash out as a result. Work on the root issue, and try to have a healthy outlet for frustrations.
Waning Crescent Moon in Aries
Moon in Aries Conjunct Jupiter in Aries
There can be more opportunities around you than you realized, and you can get excited by what’s possible. You may want to focus on new experiences, explore new places, and take in new knowledge.
Solar Eclipse in Aries
The Aries Solar eclipse is full of high energy, and both Aries and Solar Eclipses are times of new beginnings, so this is extra strong now. This eclipse, in particular, has even more energy than usual, so you can feel extra pushed to take action, start anew, and embark on a new beginning quickly.
Sun Enters Taurus
Getting grounded and improving stability and security can be important during Taurus season, and you can work on giving yourself permission to slow down. Work on your confidence levels, and focus on greater self-respect.
Sun in Taurus Square Pluto in Aquarius
There may be fights for power and control, and this can feel like it comes out of nowhere, but it’s likely triggering something deep within you. Focus on that, and try to find some middle ground.
Moon Enters Taurus
Sensual energy can be stronger than usual, and you can connect more to your body and to the physical world around you. You may want to take more time to relax and indulge.
Moon Enters Taurus
Sensual energy can be stronger than usual, and you can connect more to your body and to the physical world around you. You may want to take more time to relax and indulge.
Mercury Retrograde Begins in Taurus
Mercury retrograde begins now and lasts until May 14, and this retrograde occurs entirely in Taurus. With Mercury moving backward in Taurus for almost a month, this can kick up stubborn, inflexible, and proud energy, and we have to work to be more open, ground ourselves and stay humble.
Read this next: Your Ultimate Guide to Controversial Mercury Retrograde
Waxing Crescent Moon in Taurus
Moon Enters Gemini
Keeping busy may be easy as there seems to be a lot you want to focus on. Try to avoid keeping yourself too busy, and becoming frazzled and scattered.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Taurus/Gemini
Mercury in Taurus Sextile Mars in Cancer
It can be easier to control mental energy or to at least take action with some of your ideas and plans. You can get extra excited about one idea or plan, in particular, and this may be a new one or it may be something you’re digging back up to give another chance.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Gemini
Moon Enters CancerÂ
Staying in your comfort zone, and sticking to the people who support you, might be a good idea, as it helps you feel more emotionally secure. Try to tend to your emotional needs and strengthen yourself internally.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Gemini/Cancer
Sun in Taurus Sextile Saturn in Pisces
Ambition can run high, and you can be more disciplined with what you want to achieve. You may focus on new goals or pick back up old ones.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Cancer
Moon in Cancer Trine Neptune in Pisces
Imagination can be strong, and you can focus on creative projects or hobbies. You can feel dreamy but have control over it.
First Quarter Moon in Leo
There may be adjustments required over the next week that allow you to have more fun and get more time away from work and chores. You may be creative with the adjustments and take a positive approach to them.
Moon Enters Leo
Make time for the people you love, the places you love, and the things you love to do most in healthy and positive ways. This can help you connect more to your heart.
Moon in Leo Sextile Venus in Gemini
It can be easier to deal with other people, and you can find the right words and actions that get people on your side. You can be pleasant and charming.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Leo
Mars in Cancer Sextile Uranus in Taurus
Change can be easier to focus on, and you can take action to create the changes you want and hope for. This can get you closer to your dream future, and you can embrace doing things unconventionally.
Moon Enters Virgo
Extra chores and tasks may need to be done, and you can focus on being as efficient with your time and energy as possible. You don’t want to waste time, and you can improve your approach to ensure you don’t.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Leo/Virgo
Moon in Virgo Trine Mercury in Taurus
Sorting through your ideas and plans can be easier for you to do, and you can tweak your plans, so you’re ready to take action when you get the chance.