There’s healing in your close relationships when Venus in Aquarius connects with Chiron retrograde in Aries on the same day, December 23. Maybe you’re able to witness your own growth, as old relationship pain points no longer affect you in the ways they once did. This is a great day to open up to the people you trust most. When Jupiter retrograde in Gemini rams into Saturn in Pisces on December 24, you’re dealing with a reality check. It’s time to come up with a realistic plan and quit daydreaming. What are the practical steps toward reaching your goals? You may also need to set firm boundaries today.
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You’re feeling hopeful and excited to celebrate when Mercury in Sagittarius faces off with Jupiter retrograde in Gemini on December 26. This brings you back to November 18 and December 4, the last two times these planets met in the sky. With Mercury retrograde finally over, some of your ideas may actually start to gain traction now. On the same day, on December 26, Mercury in Sagittarius also slams into Saturn in Pisces. This urges you to exercise caution and discernment before making any plans or commitments. Some frustrating roadblocks could also appear, or you may hear a “no” when you were hoping for a “yes.” Know that this energy is temporary and actually helpful for focusing on tedious tasks.
The week wraps up with a wild planetary showdown between Venus in Aquarius and Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. This brings some shocks and surprises to your close relationships. Couples could wind up eloping, or those on the rocks might call it quits. You’re craving novelty and feeling independent today, too. This is a great day to show the world a new side of yourself, and you may run into a few unexpected people along the way.
Looking for even more cosmic insights? Check out your full December 2024 monthly horoscope, or take a look at your yearly 2024 horoscope.
Key astrological events for your weekly horoscope:
- Sunday, December 22: Moon enters Libra
- Sunday, December 22: Last quarter moon in Libra
- Monday, December 23: Sun in Capricorn square the Nodes
- Monday, December 23: Venus in Aquarius sextile Chiron retrograde in Aries
- Tuesday, December 24: Jupiter retrograde in Gemini square Saturn in Pisces
- Wednesday, December 25: Moon enters Scorpio
- Thursday, December 26: Mercury in Sagittarius opposite Jupiter retrograde in Gemini
- Thursday, December 26: Mercury in Sagittarius square Saturn in Pisces
- Friday, December 27: Moon enters Sagittarius
- Friday, December 27: Venus in Aquarius square Uranus retrograde in Taurus
Aries
Important changes are unfolding in your close relationships and contracts, Aries, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. There could be some issues you’re overdue to address, or you’re making a joint decision about your future. You could also decide to walk away from a contract or project that no longer feels aligned. While this might feel scary at the moment, it’s creating space and an opportunity for something new.
The truth might hurt when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini clashes with Saturn in Pisces on December 24. You’re more in touch with your subconscious and can experience a reality check about certain patterns and habits you’ve got to change. You might also reach your limit in a frustrating situation and need to set a boundary or walk away.
Last-minute social plans are on the menu when Venus in Aquarius bumps into Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. You’re in the mood to socialize and spend some cash! Having fun is your priority today, and you could also meet some interesting people along the way who might be able to support some of your dreams in unexpected ways.
Taurus
It’s time to ask for help, Taurus, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. You might feel worn down by some of your responsibilities, but it never hurts to ask for some assistance when you’re burnt out. If you’ve been keeping some upsetting feelings to yourself, you may also need to have a heart-to-heart with someone. Speaking your truth will ultimately help the relationship.
You’re experiencing a reality check regarding some of your dreams when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini slams into Saturn in Pisces on December 24. If you’re applying for a job or seeking investors for one of your ideas, you may hear a “no” today. Other people are also more likely to be naysayers or not understand your current ambitions. Don’t let the negative vibes and projections make you lose sight of your vision. Keep going.
Surprising developments unfold when Venus in Aquarius mingles with Uranus retrograde, in your sign, on December 27. You could receive a last-minute raise or promotion! Something you post on social media could go viral. You’re choosing to show up authentically even when it shocks others. Being yourself is a catalyst for bringing some of your manifestations to life.
Gemini
You’re expressing your feelings through a creative medium, Gemini, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. Spending time doing a hobby you enjoy can also help get your mind off stressors. You’re also reflecting more on the depth of your romantic connection. Is this person worth continuing to invest in, or would you be better off with someone else?
You’ve got to make a responsible decision about your future once Jupiter retrograde, in your sign, slams into Saturn in Pisces on December 24. There’s tension between your personal goals, free time, ongoing commitments, and professional world. Maybe you land a job requiring longer hours at work, or you’re considering going back to school, but it will take away time to pursue some of your other interests.
Conversations lead to new ideas when Venus in Aquarius connects with Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. You’re feeling inspired, and your imagination is on overdrive. You could also receive some last-minute invitations to hang out with friends or attend an event that pushes you outside of your comfort zone. You’re really thinking outside of the box and your intuition is on fire.
Cancer
Something’s shifting in your personal life, Cancer, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. Maybe you’re looking for a new apartment to rent or ready to find new roommates. There could also be a change in one of your family dynamics or a working relationship. Perhaps you’re ready to address feelings that you initially ignored, or you’re ready to put a grudge to rest.
You’re feeling worn down when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini meets with Saturn in Pisces on December 24. Today, you’re leading with your responsible side and choosing to make mature decisions over temporary satisfaction or fun. You could also need to set a boundary or have the need to stand up for yourself and your beliefs. Conversations are a bit more serious and also leave you feeling exhausted.
You’re learning surprising secrets when Venus in Aquarius slams into Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. Friends and confidants could turn to you for advice and support and entrust you with some surprising news. You could also experience a sudden shift in your finances—like an end-of-the-year bonus or a bill that pops up that you forgot about!
Leo
Conversations feel serious, Leo, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. You may need to express a boundary or let go of a commitment or responsibility. You could learn disappointing news or need to make some sort of adjustment in your daily routine and responsibilities. You’re more aware of how limited your free time is, and you’re ready to do anything you can to protect some of it.
You’ve reached a limit with what you’re able to invest in someone or one of your goals when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini bumps into Saturn in Pisces on December 24. Maybe a current approach to one of your goals isn’t paying off, and you need to return to the drawing board. This doesn’t mean giving up, but it will require you to reconsider your approach. You could also recognize friendships that no longer feel aligned or that feel one-way. You’re tired of putting in more effort and may need to address this dynamic.
Unexpected partnerships and opportunities can pop up when Venus in Aquarius meets with Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. This is an exciting day for your career and any current goals you’re chasing after. You could also run into eccentric people or try something out of the ordinary with a partner. You’re feeling adventurous, so take a risk. Luck is on your side when you do!
Virgo
It’s time to get back on track with your financial goals, Virgo, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. Your spending could have increased over the past few weeks, and now you’re ready to determine which bills are necessities and what monthly subscriptions you can afford. You might also change how you spend your free time; perhaps a new hobby or project catches your interest.
You could feel under some extra pressure when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini bumps into Saturn in Pisces on December 24. You’re feeling the expectations of others and what they think is best for your life. This can stir up some tension in your close relationships. Your natural urge to people-please might come up, but you know better. It’s time to put yourself first and follow the dreams that feel most authentic to you—no matter what anyone else thinks.
You’re putting your responsibilities aside to have fun when Venus in Aquarius connects with Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. Some last-minute plans can pop up, and you may end up canceling other plans or meetings to hang out with some friends. Avoid sticking with a routine and see where the day takes you!
Libra
You’re making a personal decision, Libra, under the last quarter moon, in your sign, on December 22. It’s time to put yourself first. You might also become more aware of who is cheering you on and who is holding you back in your life. You’re also ready to trade in old versions of yourself and move forward embodying a more authentic version of who you are and what you want.
You’re taking on a new commitment when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini clashes into Saturn in Pisces on December 24. This is helpful energy for editing down your daily routine and responsibilities. There may be a new project you want to take on and to do so, you’ve got to let go of an old obligation. You can’t be everything to everyone at once!
There’s no shortage of passion in your life when Venus in Aquarius slams into Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. You’re in the mood to experiment; this is lovely energy for exploring your hidden desires with a lover you trust. You could also feel a surge of creative inspiration and get a lot done on a personal project, and whatever you decide to post on the internet could go viral!
Scorpio
You’re ready to share a secret, Scorpio, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. You might feel ready to wear your heart on your sleeve or have a realization about something that’s been lingering in your subconscious. Using your voice or connecting with it through journaling can help you process some of your feelings. You can also use this energy to change the way you speak to yourself and cast away limiting beliefs.
It’s time to take a creative hobby more seriously when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini meets with Saturn in Pisces on December 24. Maybe you kept telling yourself you’re just having fun, but over time you’ve realized you want to find a way to combine what you do for a living with something you’re passionate about. This is helpful energy for coming up with a plan.
There are shake-ups in relationships with family members or roommates when Venus in Aquarius bumps into Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. Maybe a roommate decides to move out on a whim, or a family member you haven’t seen in quite some time comes into town. This is also helpful energy for disrupting old relationship patterns and leaving the past in the past.
Sagittarius
You’re ready to make a financial decision, Sagittarius, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. If you’ve invested some of your money or time toward a particular goal, you may reassess it today. This is a productive time to reflect on whether your current goals align with your values and who you’ve become. Perhaps something else is more meaningful for you to focus on.
Some changes and adjustments need to be made in your close relationships when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini meets with Saturn in Pisces on December 24. A loved one could deliver some harsh news, or you may need to have a serious and mature conversation about your future. This is helpful energy for getting back on the same page.
Conversations can catch you off guard when Venus in Aquarius slams into Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. You could learn shocking news, or maybe you’re the one surprising others with what you share. Plans can also catch you off guard today—perhaps you receive a last-minute invitation from friends to attend a random event. Out-of-the-blue opportunities and contracts can also pop up!
Capricorn
You’re making some adjustments to your long-term goals, Capricorn, when the sun, in your sign, slams into the Nodes of Fate and Destiny on December 22. You’re done living for other people and trying to live up to their expectations. Now is the time to chase after goals and dreams that truly feel meaningful to you—even if they seem outlandish to others.
It’s time to uphold a boundary when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini bumps into Saturn in Pisces on December 24. Conversations can feel direct today. It may be time to bow out if you’ve reached your limit with an ongoing commitment or obligation. This can also be an important time to ask for help and lean on loved ones for support, especially if you’re feeling worn down.
You’re in a mood to spend money when Venus in Aquarius meets with Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. You could buy something random today or receive a gift from someone unexpected! This isn’t the best day to make drastic financial decisions if you can avoid it. You could experience a windfall or wind up with some debt you’ve got to pay off over time.
Aquarius
Here comes a perspective shift, Aquarius, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. Conversations can lead to ah-ha moments. There may be a secret you want to get off your chest or a realization you experience by listening to someone else’s perspective. This is also an important day to catch up on rest, especially if you’ve been overdoing it lately.
You’re focused on your finances when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini rams into Saturn in Pisces on December 24. If you’ve been overspending lately, now is the time to come up with a financial plan. This is also helpful energy for going through your monthly expenses and cutting out unnecessary items. You’re in the mood to save for your future!
You’re taking risks and showing up authentically when Venus, in your sign, connects with Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. Showing up as yourself could disrupt the status quo in some of your relationships. You might also crave more space and independence or simply want to try something new with a lover. You could also hear from someone surprising today, too!
Pisces
You’re ready to reconsider who and what you invest your time and energy into, Pisces, under the last quarter moon in Libra on December 22. Some friendships may have run their course naturally, and you’re ready to invest less in connections that feel unaligned. You’re also feeling a little more realistic about your long-term goals and ready to come up with a sustainable plan to bring those desires to life.
You’re leading with your responsible side when Jupiter retrograde in Gemini slams into Saturn, in your sign, on December 24. You may have to make some sort of personal sacrifice and put your family or loved ones first. This can also stir up some drama within your chosen family or relationships with roommates, and maybe you need to set boundaries with people who don’t respect your goals.
A dream can lead to a breakthrough when Venus in Aquarius bumps into Uranus retrograde in Taurus on December 27. You’ll want to pay attention to any and all symbols and synchronicities that show up while you’re awake or asleep. Your ancestors are shouting at you and trying to offer guidance to your most pressing questions! This is a day for ah-ha moments and finding solutions to even your most stubborn of problems.
