February’s cosmic line up is interesting in its own way. There are zero planets in retrograde!! We’ll all have to blame ourselves when things go off the rails. (There’s no astrological accounting for what human egos can stir up, even when unprompted by the heavens.)
Given Aquarius season is in swing till February 18, one minute we want to be true originals, marching to our own beats. But we also realize that, if we hope to accomplish a few goals (Saturn’s influence), it might be best to cooperate with a like-minded crew.
Oh! Valentine’s day this year, keep the mood more an environment of laughter and fun, not heavy sentiment or tearjerker trappings. If you’ve got the time and the dime to travel, a quick romantic getaway could be lovely under these globetrotting moonbeams.
There’s a Leo full moon on February 5, which will be in a tricky T-square to the Aquarius Sun and destabilizing Uranus in Taurus. Drama has a strong possibility of breaking out today, especially if you’re not good at sharing power or compromise.
Enjoy February’s cosmically uncluttered calendar, friends. March will come in like a lion AND go out like one, with two of the year’s biggest transits—Saturn in Pisces and Pluto in Aquarius—both happening. Enjoy the brief respite before these big transitions begin.
Here’s how February will play out for your ** Sun signs**
Aries: Work your network, Aries. Until February 18, the Sun is in Aquarius, heating up your eleventh house of friendships and group activity. For the first three weeks of the month, expand your circle by attending events and joining new associations or just reconnecting with the contacts you have. Chemistry that’s been brewing with a love interest could blossom into a full-on attraction. For couples, strong feelings can gather momentum fast. Caution: The Leo full moon on Feb 5 is associated with the heart for your sun sign , so whatever you’ve been keeping in yours may erupt in a raw and unfiltered outburst. While it may be a bit uncomfortable to assert yourself, repressing your frustration will make you feel even worse. Speak your truth and stand your ground, Aries. You may need to correct the course after a few mistakes or face some thorny emotional issues. On March 20, a Pisces new moon illuminates closure for you, but sometimes endings can herald great beginnings too. You may have a deep-seated emotional knot that needs untying, or an idea for a creative passion project might start to come to fruition. If a floodgate of feelings rushes open, let it flow.
Taurus: Hang in there, Taurus. It’s been a heck of a ride for the past year. The Sun is in Aquarius and your tenth house of professional success until February 18, one of your peak career seasons. And there are NO retrograde planets, which leaves a clear runway! Even if you can’t quite get into a full-on rhythm yet, choose a couple of priorities and give them the lion’s share of your energy. With Mars heating up your second house of security, you may feel like showing your affection with material objects or by treating your mate or date to some extravagant dinners or events. Evaluate carefully what you want in love as this month you may be exploring something either serious or with no strings attached with a friend or a person you never thought you would. Mars is in Gemini until March 25, and now that the retrograde is over, you have a golden opportunity to double down and make a whole lot of income, provided you stay confident and focused. February is especially advantageous to buckle down on a project that you know will pay off. Let Mars rev up your revenue! Take advantage.
Gemini: February finds you eager to make lofty plans that inspire you. If you’ve been pondering the idea of joining forces, this lunar lift could present the perfect opportunity to test your chemistry in real time. Have you been waiting for a project to get green-lighted or an answer to a proposal? This full moon could be the day you finally hear back! Part of you may be pondering whether to go all even as you’re questioning the whole notion of perma-bonding. Typical Gemini duality—fueled by the stars. When Venus links up with enchanting Neptune on February 15 (and they brush up against each other the day prior), you could get caught up in your feelings, damn near making this thing official. On the career front, If you’ve been feeling confused about which direction to take, this full moon will help you drill down to what’s really causing you to hesitate. Hint, Gemini: It might not be what you expect. This month could bring a job offer or the urge to start pursuing an inspiring project or path. Go for it!
Cancer: With zero retrogrades in the sky this February, you can get back to enjoying your closest bonds, exploring your creative hobbies and treating yourself to a special getaway. Dip in, recharge, and resurface. That’s a three-part move you’ll get accustomed to during Aquarius season. Honor your rest periods because work will be busy this year. Mars is in the mix so you could also act on a secret desire or embark on a clandestine affair. The thing you want to watch out for, with this hazy zone lit up, is falling prey to fantasy, distortion and projection and acting out of insecurity or compulsion rather than self-directed feelings. The February 5 Leo full moon lands in your second house of work and finances, a peak prosperity moment for you. This is a great day to put your name in the hat for a promotion, new gig or plum client. A financial matter you’ve been working on for the past six months could come to fruition. Under the full moon’s spotlight, take a clear-eyed look at your budget. The February 5 Leo full moon lands in your second house of work and finances, a peak prosperity moment for you. This is a great day to put your name in the hat for a promotion, new gig or plum client. A financial matter you’ve been working on for the past six months could come to fruition. Under the full moon’s spotlight, take a clear-eyed look at your budget.
Leo: Your closest relationships, as well as your approach to partnership in general, will be going through a powerful metamorphosis. If you’re single, you might not be in a hurry to settle down. Even if you’re attached, you could feel the need for more breathing room in your union. This realm rules truth-telling, it’s a time to come clear about what you want—and need—in your love life. If that’s more freedom and excitement, be honest with yourself and your partner. You are going to have some conversations with your partner and relationships will turn- one way or another, like it or not. On the career front, explore any promising opportunities to join forces for a mutual win. With enthusiastic Jupiter in your ninth house of risk-taking, you’re eager for new opportunities. Just don’t rush into anything without having the full picture. Pitch meetings, brainstorming sessions, email blasts: Put great minds together and watch the brilliance flow. This is a great month to negotiate and team up with kindred spirits.
Virgo: Your high-efficiency Virgo dreams start coming true this February, and life starts running like a fine-tuned Swiss watch. With zero retrogrades in the sky and the Sun in Aquarius (the ruler of your orderly, healthy sixth house), you’ve got a clear runway to shift from chaos to clarity. Your mind is on coupling up or sweetening your current situation. If you’re single, stay open when you’re out and about. If a new person is entering your life, don’t reflexively think you’re too busy to engage. Give ’em a chance! Dating could heat up mid month, so loosen your boundaries Virgo and show them your sensual side. If you are seeing someone new, towards the end of the month, you might want to start talking about the future but for now focus on the present and solidifying the bond. On the career front, you could be setting up systems, hiring new employees or practicing the lesser-known art of delegating until February 18.
Libra: The February 5 Leo full moon spotlights friendships and groups! A perfect day to commune with your crew arrives on February 5, when the year’s only Leo full moon beams into your eleventh house of collaborations and group activity. A shared endeavor you’ve been working on for the past six months could come together with a flourish. You could be launching a digital venture or project near this date. Let the celebrations begin! Full moons are turning points, and this one could change up your inner circle. Is everyone pulling their weight? Has a friendship run its course? If so, you may decide to redirect your energy toward other people who are aligned with your goals and values. Maybe it’s time to bring things out into the open. With the full moon forming a tense 90-degree square with Uranus in your intimate and secretive eighth house, some hidden power dynamics could surface. Keep those starry-eyed dreams on the front burner now. Network, take a quickie class to brush up your skills, let the world be privy to your passions. The February 20 Pisces new moon is a great day for a major decluttering and workspace cleanup. Streamline, simplify and systematize!
Scorpio: With expansive Jupiter in Aries and your sixth house of wellness until May 16, the need for downtime and de-stressing is intensified. Savor your sleep, meals and movement—treat them like opportunities to luxuriate, not extracurricular activities you do when you’re done taking care of everyone else. You would be in the mood for some serious flirtations this month and intimacy is activated for you this month. You could seriously be getting a lot of hot action under the sheets! A situation ship with intense sexual chemistry could stir up equally potent emotions, including old issues of trust and jealousy. A large expense or money stress could brew . Use it to catalyze your own efforts—think of it as a fire burning under you, not a crushing weight. This is also a great time to consolidate and pay off debt more aggressively. A rival could have your back or a close person could be less than supportive. Don’t let their immaturity and disruptive antics sway you—keep your eye on the goal.
Sagittarius: For the first three weeks of the month, you might not see the back of your eyelids much, but you’ll sleep when you’re…in Pisces season. You might be battling crazy, all fronts open for the first three weeks of the month. In love, the atmosphere is especially steamy for couples, BUT drama can also exceed the maximum load limit.EIther strong sparks of attraction come up OR you fight more. Should that happen, find creative new ways to work out your differences. If you are single, Mars can increase tension, don’t let yourself get too wrapped up in timelines or start obsessing over finding a match. On the career front, a collaboration could suddenly turn official, or you could strike gold with someone you meet online. Everything media is favored until February 18 so make the most use of all possible PR machinery!
Capricorn: You could think of February as the calm before the turning point. There are zero retrograde planets, so the runway is clear for takeoff. Find the right, compassionate words and the patience to listen to what the other person has to say. No more secrets, Capricorn! Being transparent is the best way to ensure a fair and balanced relationship. Try your best to keep a positive, upbeat attitude, because your critical, nitpicky side is getting activated. This could cause you to lash out at a love interest about their flaws and missteps, which will seem magnified to you. Starting Feb 20, it would be a good time to deepen your bonds with someone special but pls manage your unhealthy perfectionism vice. On the career front, you might be juggling a lot of threads as the month begins. Stress levels could skyrocket if you don’t delegate, and Mars is pushing you to find the right people who can help lighten your load. Take a look at your investments—or start exploring some—at the February 5 full moon in Leo.
Aquarius: You’re building a much bigger runway than you may realize. February is filled with promise for you. For starters, there are NO retrograde planets, which means you’ve got the cosmic all-clear to pursue your 2023 dreams! Be more active in pursuing your personal passions, whether that’s taking an art or dance class or joining an improv group. While there’s nothing wrong with a hot fling, if you want someone with keeper potential, having common bonds will lay a great foundation. Single Water Bearers will fare better mingling in classier venues now; you could also meet someone through work. Your attention shifts to more practical matters and productivity. The February 20 Pisces new moon could spark ideas for new revenue streams. Looking for a fresh source of income? Update your LinkedIn page and start circulating your offerings among potential clients or employers.
Pisces: February’s stars might be a little on the slow side, but don’t rush to step on the gas, Pisces. With zero retrograde planets overhead, you can be quite productive when it comes to tying up loose ends or finishing your tasks. Your emotions are amplified, and you might be fully forthright about your feelings. In love and relationships, this will scare off anyone who isn’t for you but if you are in with someone more authentic, they will be able to navigate this with you. You’re more concerned with stability and some of the more practical parts of love. Do your values align? Do you see yourselves together in five years? Serious considerations aside, this affectionate Venus cycle holds the promise of luxurious dates and sensual encounters—all within the bounds of a secure attachment. Use the first three weeks of the month to clear the deck of projects (and possibly people) that are taking up psychic space. You could also inspire you to explore new revenue streams. How about a home-based side hustle? Look into freelance options or start a cottage industry.
