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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: May 04, 2017

Daily horoscopes and astrology for Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, and Capricorn.
Illustration by Nicole Ginelli

The Moon enters grounded, practical Earth sign Virgo at 5:46 AM, helping us make sense of all our emotions. The Moon clashes with warrior planet Mars at 11:15 PM, stirring up some heated feelings. All times EST. What's in the stars for you in May? Read your monthly horoscope here. Want these horoscopes sent straight to your inbox? Click here to sign up for the newsletter.


Aries

Mercury retrograde ended yesterday—I'm sorry, Aries, but you won't be able to use that as an excuse to be lazy anymore. The Moon enters Virgo today, encouraging you to get to work!

Taurus

The Moon enters fellow Earth sign Virgo early this morning, illuminating the creativity and romance sector of your chart! Have fun—but watch out for issues around finances or self-worth this evening.

Gemini

Your ruling planet, Mercury, finally finished its retrograde yesterday. Congratulations, Gemini! Things will start getting easier, especially in your social life. The Moon enters Virgo today, putting you in a reflective mood.

Cancer

The Moon enters practical, thoughtful Virgo, activating the sector of your chart that rules your mind. Plenty of messages will come your way today—and one this evening could be a little aggressive and unexpected!

Leo

The Moon enters Virgo today and lights up the financial sector of your chart, Leo. Issues around self-worth will also come up for consideration. Do you feel like you fit in? Reflect on your friend groups.

Virgo

The Moon enters your sign today, Virgo! It's a wonderful day to reconnect with your emotional wants and needs. You're feeling energized this evening to work toward a goal—so much so that you're nearly annoyed with yourself for not getting started already.

Libra

Take it easy today, Libra. The Moon enters Virgo early this morning, activating a very sleepy, psychic sector of your chart. You're the sign of relationships, but catching up on alone time is a smart idea now.

Scorpio

The Moon enters Virgo early this morning, activating the sector of your chart that rules your social life. Issues around trust and intimacy will flare up this evening. Take care to be kind—and don't put up with anyone being rude to you!

Sagittarius

The Moon enters hardworking Earth sign Virgo today, activating the career and popularity sector of your chart. Tension will pop up in your relationships this evening.

Capricorn

The Moon enters fellow Earth sign Virgo today, lighting up the sector of your chart that rules travel and learning (as if you haven't already been there and done that, you jaded old goat).

Aquarius

The Moon enters Earth sign Virgo today, activating a very intimate sector of your chart. Tricky issues will come up for consideration. You're in an affectionate mood—but you're also wondering how close you really want to get to someone.

Pisces

Your focus shifts to your relationships today as the Moon enters Virgo and illuminates the partnership sector of your chart. Reflect on your boundaries, as well as your needs around privacy and safety.