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Weekly Horoscope: May 3-May 9

How will your sign fare this week, stargazer?

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The skies are busy this week, and the themes are hard to miss: what you’re building, what you’re avoiding, and what’s finally demanding your full attention. Pluto turns retrograde, pulling collective focus inward and asking everyone to audit the transformations they’ve been navigating—whether they’re ready to or not. This one’s not a slow burn. The pressure is immediate, and it’s pointed directly at the places you’ve been telling yourself you’d deal with later.

Mars squares Jupiter and puts ambition up against reality in a way that’s going to feel personal, no matter what sign you are. The Half Moon in Aquarius closes the week out with a clear-eyed inventory of what’s actually working. The cosmos aren’t being cruel this week, stargazer—they’re just done letting you off the hook. Show up honestly, and the stars will meet you there.

How will your sign fare this week?

Aries: March 21 – April 19

You’ve been building something, and the momentum is undeniable. May 4 drops a Mars-Jupiter square into your week, and big energy meeting bigger obstacles is going to test exactly how solid your foundation is. Not every wall is there to stop you—some of them are load-bearing. Figure out which is which before you start swinging.

By May 7, the Moon squares Mars, and your emotional world gets a little harder to ignore. You’ve been so locked into the doing that the feeling part keeps getting pushed to next week, Aries. Next week is here. You don’t have to fall apart to acknowledge what’s going on inside you. Just check in.

Aries monthly horoscope

Taurus: April 20 – May 20

Venus in Gemini has your heart pulling in two directions and your head trying to referee. The Moon opposes Venus early in the week, and something in your relationships or finances feels off—not broken, just misaligned. You’ve been telling yourself you’re fine with a situation that you’re not totally fine with. That gap between what you say and what you actually want is going to get harder to talk yourself out of.

By May 9, the Moon trines Venus, and the week does a full 180. Things feel easier, warmer, more like you again. Use that window, Taurus. Not to make big declarations, but to get honest with yourself about what you actually need from the people around you. You deserve to ask for it.

Taurus monthly horoscope

Gemini: May 21 – June 20

Mercury squares Pluto on May 5, and something you say—or something someone says to you—is going to land with more weight than anyone anticipated. Your words are a weapon this week, Gemini, and you’re usually smart enough to know that. The question is........

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