Aries (March 21-April 19)
March encourages you to slow down and find your balance like you’re in the eye of a hurricane. Mercury is retrograde until March 20, bringing a reprieve from the year's fast pace. Messenger Mercury is moving through the most hidden part of your chart, stirring up old dreams and healing psychological wounds. It’s meaningful that Mercury goes direct the same day the sun enters your sign. By the end of the month, things will start moving forward. For now, notice your dreams and listen to the messages they bring.
The lunar eclipse in Virgo on March 3 highlights your habits. You might feel ready to let go of something that has been quietly draining your energy and discover that you can delegate tasks or set new boundaries. If your body has been giving you signs, pay attention and make health a priority.
Venus enters your sign on March 6, adding a magnetic appeal that could draw others to you. Until March 30, Venus in Aries suggests you could feel more attractive and confident. It's a great time to update your style, socialize, or have a heart-to-heart conversation you’ve been putting off. Venus also helps you see what matters most and attune to your soul’s desires.
The new moon on March 18 falls in the final degrees of Pisces, allowing you to seed intentions from a place of surrender rather than hard work. This lunation highlights fresh ways to move beyond challenges and activate new beginnings. What would your life look like if you trusted the universe completely?
That same day, Chiron conjoins Eris in your sign. Together, they spark understanding about how you've dimmed your light because of painful experiences or hard-wired fears. Where have you choked back your truth? March 18 is a day to reclaim the parts of yourself you've abandoned.
When Mercury stations direct on March 20, the fog lifts. Everything you've been processing becomes fuel for motivation during Aries season.
Taurus (April 20–May 20)
We start the month with a slower pace, thanks to Mercury retrograde. Until March 20, it glides backward like a spotlight, helping you see insights into your friendships. You may be inspired to reconnect with old friends, revisit connections, or rethink your role within a group. Your soul's urge to belong reaches a peak this month, perhaps prompting you to join a community group or professional organization. Move beyond your comfort zone and socialize, letting conversations evolve. Questions feel more resolved after the 20th. For now, listen more than you speak.
The lunar eclipse in Virgo on March 3 lights up your center of creativity, inspiring you to work with your hands, weaving, planting, or knitting. You’re in a period of culmination, and you are gaining a clearer sense of what makes you come alive. Eclipses shift things, and this one wants you to stop postponing joy. If you've been all work and no play, the universe longs to correct the balance.
Venus enters Aries on March 6, slipping into the quietest sector of your chart. Through March 30, love works behind the scenes. You may find yourself daydreaming, revisiting old feelings, or craving solitude. Perhaps you’re preparing for new adventures in love and relationships? Venus is about to enter your sign, and right now she's asking you to tend to your inner world. What do you need to release before you can fully receive?
The new moon on March 18 plants an inspired vision for the future. It activates your big-picture goals and helps you identify people who can help you reach them. Set intentions around the future you want to build. Dream bigger than feels reasonable; this lunation rewards faith.
That same day, Chiron conjoins Eris in your twelfth house, stirring old wounds around feeling excluded or unseen. Don't push them away. This is healing that happens through prayer, rest, and radical honesty with yourself.
When Mercury stations direct on March 20, your social world clicks back into motion. Spring is arriving, and so is your momentum. What will you let blossom?
Gemini (May 21–June 20)
The lunar eclipse in Virgo on March 3 lands in your fourth house of home, family, and roots. Your very foundation is shifting, which could mean external events upset a living situation, a family dynamic, or your relationship with the very idea of home. Eclipses stir necessary changes for our growth, and this one may bring an emotional revelation that alters how you define home. Does your space feel like a sanctuary? If not, create more solace however you can.
Mercury, your governing planet, is retrograde until March 20, and you'll feel this one personally. Communications may tangle, or plans may shift. As a multitasking Gemini, you could be tempted to push through without slowing down to meet the moment. This retrograde cycle in watery Pisces asks you to let yourself be guided rather than rush forward with force. Finish business first, like the old project you shelved that deserves another chance. Flow with the delays, and they become detours worth taking.
Venus enters Aries on March 6, lighting up your social life and inspiring celebrations. Through March 30, say yes to invitations, especially ones that expand your social circle. You could connect with someone who changes your trajectory or reunite with a friend who feels like a soulmate. One of your exceptional talents as a Gemini is your ability to talk to anyone about almost anything. Use it wisely this month, and a casual conversation could open a door you didn't know existed.
The equinox on March 20 kicks off a new astrological year as the sun enters Aries and Mercury stations direct the same day. Think of it as a double green light. As your momentum returns, you can glimpse brighter visions for the future and awaken new dreams. What do you want to manifest in the year ahead? Keep a positive outlook and aim high. The friends around you right now have your back; lean into that support and let it carry you forward.