October opens with a fiery Full Moon in Aries on the 7th, stirring passions and spotlighting emotional independence. The New Moon in Libra on the 21st invites harmony and fresh starts in relationships. Mercury travels from Scorpio into Sagittarius, Venus glides into Libra, and Neptune begins a dreamy retrograde back into Pisces on the 22nd.

Aries (21 Mar – 19 Apr): Emotions run high early in the month, offering a chance to reset your focus and release old baggage. Communication turns deeper, helping you say what really matters. Partnerships deepen as you open up with more grace.

Taurus (20 Apr – 20 May): Let go of stress and overthinking this month. Rest helps you feel stronger, and trust begins to return. Relationships improve when you focus on the little things.

Gemini (21 May – 20 Jun): Intensity brings emotional clarity around friendships or goals at the start of October. Creative ideas return with a gentle flow. Toward the end, planning something exciting becomes easier.

Cancer (21 Jun – 22 Jul): Something shifts in your sense of direction. You’re not lost, just adjusting your path to something that feels truer. Emotional patterns from the past surface gently and can now be healed with less resistance.

Leo (23 Jul – 22 Aug): Let yourself be curious again. You’re drawn to new perspectives, but something old needs releasing first. Communication becomes more intuitive, helping you say less and mean more.

Virgo (23 Aug – 22 Sep): You’re learning to value what truly sustains you. Connection becomes easier once you’re honest about what you need. Later in the month, a clear idea about your next step arrives.

Libra (23 Sep – 22 Oct): There’s a sense of closure in one-on-one relationships early this month. You may realise what you’re no longer willing to carry. Venus adds warmth and magnetism.

Scorpio (23 Oct – 21 Nov): You’re ready to clear out what no longer serves your well-being. With Mercury in your sign, you’re thinking more deeply and seeing patterns clearly.

Sagittarius (22 Nov – 21 Dec): Old goals or social ties may fade, but only to make room for new inspiration. You’re more open to love or creative expression and may reconnect with a forgotten passion.

Capricorn (22 Dec – 19 Jan): You may feel pulled between public success and private needs. Something emotional at home needs attention and healing. With clearer communication, family ties grow stronger.

Aquarius (20 Jan – 18 Feb): Your world feels bigger this month. Something clicks that helps you see past limitations. Toward the end of the month, you may feel called to step into a new role. Keep learning, keep talking, and stay close to what excites you.

Pisces (19 Feb – 20 Mar): You’re letting go of emotional weight that’s been too heavy for too long. A financial or energetic exchange becomes clearer. As Neptune retrogrades into your sign, clarity replaces confusion.

Sara is a Hobart based astrologer with over 30 years professional experience. If you would like a private psychic or astrology reading with Sara please go to www.stargold.com.au for more information