Illustration, Kiki Ljung.
November boasts a more generative astrological weather as planets start to move forward after the slowness and disarray of the retrograde from the last few months. Communications finally progress and actions are taken to address any delays. The new moon in Scorpio on the 15th signals a new beginning that will inspire you to take brave risks. The sun enters Sagittarius on Nov. 21st, taking us in between autumn and winter. And, finally, a lunar eclipse in Gemini takes place on Nov. 30th, bringing up wild-card events that culminated and started back in May 2020. Read on to find out how you’ll be affected.
Oct. 23-Nov. 21
November is a great month to consider starting a new health regimen—or if you have certain habits you'd like to change, the time to tackle them is now. There will also be a focus on your finances this month. Make a plan to review your budget and overall management of your resources. Projects that have been stalled may start to move forward finally. Get ready to get to work!
Learn more about what it means to be a Scorpio.
Nov. 22-Dec. 21
You might be less into socializing and more in the mood to enjoy some meaningful solitude this month. Everyone needs some quiet time to decompress and regroup. There may also be relationship issues and dynamics that need your attention. In a way, stepping back and gaining a big picture perspective might just be what everyone needs. Focus on expressing yourself and finding ways to experience joy and pleasure. It may in fact be easier to do so this November.
Learn more about what it means to be Sagittarius.
Dec. 22-Jan. 19
Work continues to challenge you, especially when interacting with people in positions of power. You may desire a diplomatic way of discussing concerns; however, you're also confounded by the limitations you're working under. Be kind to yourself and seek comfort from folks who support you. Prioritize your well-being as much as possible. In other news, issues at home may start to progress so you can begin to take more decisive actions to address whatever needs fixing.
Learn more about what it means to be a Capricorn.
Jan. 20-Feb. 18
New career prospects are taking root this month. Keep your heart open for opportunities that may involve taking brave risks and a bold attitude. Feed your literary appetite by indulging in new books, essays and poems to inspire you. Get your hands dirty through play and let go of the pressures the adult world expects from you, even if it’s just for a moment. Suspend and surrender control over what you cannot change. Let this be good for now.
Learn more about what it means to be an Aquarius.
Feb. 19-March 20
November generally feels like situations that have been otherwise delayed and stuck are finally moving forward. New possibilities of study or travel are on the horizon. On the contrary, circumstances at home start to wrap up and culminate. Perhaps this signals a change in the home or a possible move. Your financial affairs are also beginning to roll out and flow. Tread carefully over your spending, especially if you have responsibilities that require your practical discipline and discretion.
Learn more about what it means to be Pisces.
March 21-April 19
Power plays and tense dynamics with others and people in positions of authority continue to be circumstances you find yourself dealing with this month. The key is to consider restraint and to exercise appropriate boundaries with the people involved. If possible, do not engage when you're functioning from a place of fear and anger. Take some time out to calm yourself. Seek comfort from reliable friends. You are trying your very best but you don't have to go at it alone.
Learn more about what it means to be Aries.
April 20-May 20
New insights from the past may come up to the surface, helping you make sense of painful memories. Hopefully this aids in your healing process. You may be inspired to seek counsel and support as you navigate deep psychological landscapes. In other news, relationship dynamics and tensions at work may start to find a resolution. Continue to commit to taking responsibility for your own part of the bargain and clearly communicating your needs.
Learn more about what it means to be Taurus.
May 21-June 21
This month will bring you some fresh inspiration to change habits, reframe health and tackle wellness in your everyday life. What does this look like for you and what kinds of labour are you ready to commit to? In some ways, you may feel like you're revolutionizing your sense of self. While pleasure and fun times may be elusive lately, you will hopefully find a little bit of joy during unexpected moments.
Learn more about what it means to be Gemini.
June 22-July 22
Delight, contentment, bliss and thrills are taking seed and root this month. Take advantage of this brave astrological weather and explore the possibilities of joy. Think like a toddler and abandon your shame when you play. Tensions at work, home and your relationships may continue to cause you to worry and stress. However, the good news is that resolution feels possible right now. If your situations felt stuck before, you may start to experience things moving forward.
Learn more about what it means to be Cancer.
July 23-Aug. 22
November will be more about laying low and staying home. Make your space ready as the temperature drops. Create new rituals that nourish you and transform new corners into a cozy escape. In other words, nest. If you work from home, make sure you have firm boundaries with your schedule. Don't let your time just collapse into one giant void. Intentionally separate your work areas to help you sign off when your workday is over.
Learn more about what it means to be a Leo.
Aug. 23-Sept. 22
Spend some time engaging with your local community and neighbourhood. You may find gems that inspire you to take direct action. Perhaps it's helping a neighbour out or volunteering at a community centre (as safely as possible during a pandemic, of course). Doing this may help you clarify what your future goals are. If you feel stuck about what is next for your life path, instead of stewing in uncertainty, get busy and help others.
Learn more about what it means to be a Virgo.
Sept. 23-Oct. 22
Family affairs may continue to bring up tension and conflict. The good news is, this allows you to address issues and imagine resolution. Change takes place when you choose to do things differently. Your beliefs will be clarified and illuminated as you navigate disagreements and misunderstandings. You may be renewed in your sense of supporting yourself this month. Keep firm to your core values and you will be okay.
Learn more about what it means to be a Libra.
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