Add These Dates to Your G-Cal:

• April 3: Mercury enters Taurus
• April 6: Full Moon in Libra
• April 10: Venus enters Gemini
• April 11: Sun in Aries conjunct Jupiter in Aries
• April 20: New Moon Solar Eclipse in Aries
• April 20: Sun enters Taurus
• April 21: Mercury Retrograde in Taurus

You’re ready to slow down as Taurus season approaches, Aries! Your focus shifts to finances, work, and comfort. ‘Tis the season to spoil yourself, but also to review your budget. The month starts off with Mercury moving into Taurus on April 3, bringing news about your finances or work. If you’ve been hoping for a raise or promotion, now is the time to advocate for yourself! Mercury is a flexible and adaptable planet, and because of its versatile nature, money may be coming in, but also leaving. Add some cushion to your budget if possible.

On April 6, the Full Moon in Libra lights up the relationship sector of your chart, bringing shifts and changes to important unions in your life. You may be signing a contact or finishing one. You could feel torn between asserting your needs and prioritizing the needs of someone else in your life.

Venus, the planet of love and luxury, enters Gemini on April 10, encouraging you to speak from your heart. Write a love letter or two because your words may be more affectionate than normal. This may also signal a period of time where you’re socializing more often. If you’ve felt called to sign up for a class or learn a new skill, do it! Your brain is eager for new experiences. The Sun and Jupiter meet in your sign on April 11, bringing support, luck, and good news your way. The spotlight is on you, Aries, and now is not the time to be shy.

There is a vibe shift on April 14 as Venus in Gemini clashes with Saturn in Pisces. An exciting plan may be delayed, or you may receive a no when you’ve been hoping for a yes. This is a temporary setback and an invitation to reflect on what’s not working. Course correct as needed!

A New Moon and solar eclipse in Aries arrives just past midnight Eastern Time on April 20, marking the second New Moon in Aries this month! This is a rare event—you get two fresh starts in your sign this year! Eclipses involve fate and destiny, and this one has to do with your appearance, identity, projects you hope to initiate, and the way you interact with the world. Lead with courage and lean into your authenticity! Fresh starts in relationships and changes may also take place.

Later on April 20, the Sun enters Taurus, bringing more attention to your financial world and work. This Taurus season, you may be negotiating a contract or focusing on a project. This is also an important time to reconnect with your pleasure and comforts. Can you book a massage or ask your partner for one? The Sun in Taurus clashes with Pluto in Aquarius on the same day, and you may be reflecting more on the people you associate with or your current dreams for the future. If there are any unhealthy power dynamics in your friend group, they may become more apparent. You may also be reflecting on who you want to invest your resources, time, and energy into, and who simply isn’t worth it.

Mercury stations retrograde in Taurus on April 21 and conversations around work, finances, raises, or promotions may be stalled. Checks can get lost in the mail and payments may be overdue. Stay on top of your budget during this transit, as bills or unexpected expenses can pill up. This is an opportunity to revisit your relationship with money. In what ways does a scarcity mindset creep into your consciousness? You may also be rethinking some of your values. Do the people in your social circle align with what you stand for? The month wraps up with Mars in Cancer mingling with Uranus in Taurus on April 29, when some support may arrive from a surprising person. You may also feel called to spend time at home with loved ones or visit with someone unexpected from your past. Enjoy a trip down Memory Lane!