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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: May 09, 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 is in psychic Water sign Scorpio today, putting us in the mood to share secrets—but also creating some super emotionally sensitive vibes. The Sun, in determined Earth sign Taurus, connects with power planet Pluto at 2:21 PM, boosting our confidence. Communication planet Mercury meets Uranus at 1:19 AM: Think twice before sending that text, and watch out for nervous energy. All times EST.


Aries

Deep stuff is on your mind, Aries, thanks to the Moon, which is currently in Scorpio, activating the sex, death, and taxes sector of your chart. This evening will be especially hectic—expect the unexpected, and choose your words wisely!

Taurus

The Moon is in sexy, mysterious Water sign Scorpio, illuminating the relationship sector of your chart. A massive climax will soon take place within your partnerships thanks to the upcoming full moon.

Gemini

You're in a busy mood today, Gemini, but don't tire yourself out—you'll need your energy late this evening when some drama pops up in your social life. Pace yourself. A full moon is on the way that will reveal to you how well you've been balancing your responsibilities.

Cancer

The Moon is in fellow Water sign Scorpio, putting you in a creative and flirtatious mood. You'll be coming in contact with powerful people today. There's an erratic yet brilliant energy around communication late this evening.

Leo

This Moon is in emotional Water sign Scorpio today, illuminating the home and family sector of your chart. So much of your focus this month has been on your career and popularity, but the upcoming full moon is going to shift your focus to your private life.

Virgo

The Moon, in Scorpio, is lighting up the sector of your chart that rules your mind, so expect your ability to pick out flaws to be extra acute. Unexpected emotions will pop up this evening.

Libra

The Moon is in Scorpio today, activating the financial sector of your chart. There's a full moon on the way, and it will teach you a lot about what you need in order to feel secure, both materially and emotionally. Unexpected stuff will pop up in your relationships this evening.

Scorpio

The Moon is in your sign today, Scorpio! A full moon is in on the way, and with that, you'll find yourself reaching a major understanding about yourself and your emotional needs. Shake-ups in your daily routine are coming.

Sagittarius

Be very gentle with yourself today, Sagittarius: The Moon is in sensitive Water sign Scorpio, a sign that likes to pretend it's tough, but we all know how emo Water signs are. Take time to rest—surprises will arrive late this evening.

Capricorn

The Moon is in Water sign Scorpio today, activating the friendship and community sector of your chart and encouraging you to network. The energy is intense yet creative (and even flirtatious). Unexpected issues will pop up at home this evening.

Aquarius

Your career or public life is on your mind, Aquarius, and with the upcoming full moon there will be a lot of action taking place around these themes. Unexpected information will arrive late this evening.

Pisces

The Moon is in mysterious Scorpio (a Water sign like you, Pisces!), and it's illuminating the sector of your chart that rules learning and exploration. Some deep philosophical breakthroughs are about to go down. Watch your spending this evening.

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