October 2018 Horoscope 

The Libra season is on! It is a very eventful month with Venus Stationary Retrograde and three planetary conjunctions in the sign of Scorpio apart from the regular full moon and new moon.

Let’s understand these planetary positions in detail.

1). Venus Stationary Retrograde

Venus symbolizes love and passion. Venus Retrograde will usher in six weeks of increased passion that you can channel in your creative and artistic works and love life.

2). New Moon on 8 October 2018

New Moon on 8 October literally stands for new beginnings .It will bring your attention to things that require changes in your life either subtly or through a health or relationship crisis.

Do not hold back. It is an ideal time for radical transformation. Be ruthless in eliminating anything that is not serving your higher good.

3).Mercury conjunct Venus on 15 October

Mercury conjunct Venus spells Love with a capital L. It could be a good time to express your love or appreciation for someone .Also, you could be on the receiving end of someone’s display of their love and affection for you.

It will also be a good time to enhance your artistic skills and you would be inclined to indulge yourself in things where you can express yourself creatively like writing, singing or any other art form.

4). Full Moon on 24 October

Full moon on 24 October will focus on changes, excitement and uncertainty especially in relationships and finance.

It may bring unexpected love and affection but can also uncover hidden vulnerabilities in your love life and finance.

5).Sun conjunct Venus on 26 October

Sun Conjunct Venus will shine a bright light on your love life and creativity. As Venus is the planet of love and creativity and Sun being conjunct with it adds on more warmth and enthusiasm in life. So go all out and undertake that new project you have wanted to start or confess your love to your romantic interest.

6). Mercury conjunct Jupiter on 29 October

Mercury conjunct Jupiter will bring loads of enthusiasm, optimism and energy. You will be in a happy and positive frame of mind. It will be an ideal time to take up a new course or take the exam you always wanted to take or going on that long awaited trip.

Your enthusiasm and energy will be on an all time high and will increase your chances to succeed at literally anything you put your mind to.

Let’s see what the stars hold in store for you for the month of October based on your zodiac sign:

ARIES (21 March – 20 April)

The New moon in Libra on 9th October will give you the push to put yourself on the centre stage.

You will go all fires blazing in all areas of your life: domestic or professional. Work and home are the twin engines that you will be handling very well without any hiccups.

You will also go all cylinders firing in your love life and will enjoy romantic time with your partner.

Arians have this great capacity to remain focused and multi task and the planetary aspects in October will let you do exactly that with panache.

TAURUS (21 April – 21 May)

The new moon on 8th is in a sector of your chart about daily chores and routine. You will be blessed with immense energy and enthusiasm to get sh* done.

Is there a project that you have not been able to pursue or a new fitness plan that you have not been able to start?

This is the time to get started as the Full Moon on 24 will also add fuel to the fire and give you the required push to achieve your goals.

October also spells out a sense of deep contentment and inner calm for you Taurus.

You will take all ups and downs and daily nitty gritties of life in your stride and will also share intense warmth and togetherness in your personal relationships especially with your partner.

GEMINI (22 May – 22 June)

Venus goes retrograde in the beginning of the month in a sector of your chart about work and daily life.

This will leave you in serious introspection mode in terms of your career progression. You will be assessing where you are headed and what you really want to do.

It might also spell complete shift in careers for few individuals.

The New Moon on 8^th also assists you in figuring out what really brings you joy. So, don’t be scared to make those changes in your career and work life that you have been avoiding because they might just be the ones that will put you directly on the path of joy.

CANCER (23 June – 22 July)

The month starts with Libra in the sector of your chart dealing with home and family. The new Moon also nudges you to take a long and hard look at your relationships.

Is there harmony in your relationships? Is there some communication that you have been avoiding that you need to have?

Full moon on 24^th will also shine a spotlight on friendships and relationships .So ,reach out and talk to friends  :new and old and rekindle the warmth and togetherness.

By the end of the month, you will be inspired to take up some long forgotten hobby. Don’t miss the opportunity and take it up, you will realize how much you actually missed doing it.

LEO (23 July – 22 September)

The New moon on 8^th highlights the sector of your chart that deals with communication. Be vigilant in communication matters and ask for clarifications if you have not really understood what someone is trying to say.

Sometimes we assume things which are poles apart than what the person is really trying to communicate. Also, if you are working on important matters that require documentation like legal contracts or assignments, be extra careful to check them twice to avoid any mishaps

VIRGO (23 September – 22 September)

Venus goes retrograde on 8th in the sector of your chart dealing with communication.

Please rethink before you say something and proofread your texts and mails, just to be on the safe side.

The Sun in Scorpio on 24^th highlights travel and adventure for you, making you tempted to go out and explore something new. Maybe it is a good time to book the vacation that you have been interested to go on since  ages

LIBRA (23 September – 22 October)

The New Moon on the 8th is like a second birthday for you, so let your hair down and celebrate.

You will be like a nuclear powerhouse in terms of energy and activity both. The astrological reason behind this apart from it being your birth month is the long range effect of planets.

You will be busy in setting goals, meeting targets, achieving impossible feats all through the month.

Your birthday month will not just attract success and achievement in the work life but it will also give you a bright new perspective to look at life. You will just go all out and live your life to the fullest with no holds barred.

SCORPIO (23 October – 22 November)

You might be feeling confused and lost lately Scorpio, but that’s about to change.

The Full Moon on 5^th will shine a bright light on what is holding you back. If you are not sure of your way forward, be open to asking for help.

Guidance can come from most unexpected sources: someplace or someone you wouldn’t normally go to. So, if your friend suggests something offbeat, don’t just say No, go with the flow and find out. It could just be the answer that you have been looking for.

SAGITTARIUS (23 November – 22 December)

Mars and Venus enter your career house this month, stirring up your ambition.

This month is all about career, so get started with the things that you were really eyeballing but could not start earlier. Is there a Yoga course that you wanted to take? Is there a new writing or language course that you have been meaning to take but dint?

This is the time to jump right in all that catches your fancy; it could be universe’s way of nudging you to a new potential career.

CAPRICORN (DECEMBER 22–JANUARY 19)

The New moon on 8^th will highlight the areas of your life where you feel stuck. Is it your job, your relationship or any other habit that is stopping you from living your life to the fullest?

Be courageous enough to chuck out what is not working and bold enough to transform what needs transformation.

Towards the end of the month, you will be more inclined to socialize and party.

Don’t hold yourself back from that happy hour that you might get invited to.

 Expanding your circle at this time  will increase  your chances of finding the right people who will share your passion and could also turn into lifelong partners.

AQUARIUS (JANUARY 20–FEBRUARY 18)

You will be a busy bee this entire month Aquarius. Your performance and commitment to the world of intellectual and academic activities will be mind blowing.

You will be equally interested in esoteric knowledge and will take up courses or study for self realization.

In the midst of all this hustle and bustle, you will be equally invested in providing care for your family and relationships.

PISCES (FEBRUARY 19–MARCH 20)

This is the perfect time to dive deep into your creative zone, Pisces.

The new moon on 8^th is in the sector of your chart about connecting with other people, so expand your social circle and learn new things.

The full moon in Taurus on 24^th is in the sector of your chart about believing in yourself.

Utilize this time to indulge in some intuitive processes and listen to what your heart has to say.