YOUR APRIL HOROSCOPE FOR VIRGO
This month the messenger planet Mercury turns retrograde in Aries 27° on April 1st until April 25th. Mercury retrograde is a time when communication, technology, and travel can be disrupted or go awry. This particular Mercury retrograde may have a particular impact on matters related to shared resources, intimacy, and transformation. It’s important that you are patient and take extra care when dealing with these areas during this time. Remember to double-check important details and avoid making big decisions until Mercury goes direct again.
The hightlight of this month is a Solar Eclipse in Aries 19° on March 8th. This is without a doubt a time of powerful new beginnings and personal transformation. This eclipse can bring about significant changes and transformations related to shared resources, intimacy, and emotional bonds, prompting you to take a closer look at your financial situation and investments, as well as your deeper emotional connections with others. You may feel a strong urge to let go of old patterns or attachments that no longer serve you, and to embrace new opportunities for growth and renewal.
This eclipse conjoins the asteroid Chiron in Aries bringing up deep emotional wounds and traumas related to intimacy, trust, and shared resources. This can be a challenging time for some, as these issues may come to the surface and require attention and healing. However, with this powerful energy also comes the potential for transformation and growth, as you confront these issues and work through them with courage, honesty, and vulnerability.
The famous Jupiter-Uranus conjunction in Taurus 21° on April 20th, suggests that you may experience sudden changes and opportunities for growth in your belief system, philosophies, and spirituality. This conjunction can bring a sense of excitement and adventure to your life, as you explore new ideas and ways of thinking. You may also feel a strong desire to travel, learn, and expand your knowledge of the world around you. This is a time to embrace the unknown and trust in the universe to guide you towards new and exciting experiences.
The Scorpio Full Moon 4° on April 23rd, brings intense emotional energy to your area of communication, thinking, and learning. You may find yourself digging deeper into your thoughts and beliefs, and uncovering hidden truths that have been buried within. This can be a powerful time for self-reflection and transformation through introspection and honest communication with others. Keep a close eye on the intense emotions that arise during this time and find healthy outlets for releasing them. Trust your intuition and allow yourself to be open to new insights and perspectives that may come your way.
This full moon connects by a tense square with transformative Pluto in Aqurius bringing intense emotions and powerful transformations related to communication, learning, and work. During this time, you may feel a strong urge to dig deep into your thoughts and feelings, and express them in a way that is honest and authentic. This can be a time of great insight and self-discovery, but it may also be challenging as you confront any fears or insecurities that arise.
Mercury in Aries Aries 15°/16° ends its retrograde phase on April 25th bringing about a time of increased communication and mental clarity. Mercury Direct in Aries in the 8th house suggests a time of intense mental focus on matters related to shared resources, joint ventures, and deep transformation. You might find yourself drawn towards analyzing complex financial or psychological matters with a sharp and perceptive mind. You may also feel a strong urge to communicate with others on a deeper, more intimate level. This is a good time to explore your own inner workings, as well as to develop greater trust and intimacy with those closest to you. Just be careful not to let your intense focus cause you to become overly critical or obsessive.
Mercury retrograde dates March-May period 2024
- March 19th 2024 pre shadow period begins Aries ♈️ 15°.
- April 1st 2024 Mercury retrograde in Aries ♈️ 27° begins.
- April 25th 2024 Mercury retrograde ends Aries ♈️ 15°; the post shadow period begins.
- May 13th 2024 Mercury retrograde post shadow period ends Aries ♈️ 27°
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Justyna Rossy D.M. Astrol, STA Diph, based in the UK is an astrological consultant and a writer specializing in natal, vocational and predictive astrology. Justyna was certified with merit from the Mayo School of Astrology in London, and has high knowledge of both modern and classical implications of a chart interpretation. Justyna’s passion is exploring the mysteries of life using the ancient symbolic wisdom behind the time, date and place of birth in order to help others achieve their most magnificent and greatest potential.
