Moon Alert
Avoid shopping or important decisions from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Taurus into Gemini.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
This lovely new moon day brings you a chance to ponder what your values are. (Something we often never think about.) What are the values that guide your life? This is one of the best days of the year for you to get a clearer picture of this.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
The only new moon in your sign all year is taking place, which gives you the perfect opportunity to take a realistic look in the mirror and check out the image you create on your world. What can you do to improve your look?
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
Every month a new moon is an opportunity to set intentions. (Because it changes signs each month, your opportunities are different.) This is an excellent day for you to give thought to your spiritual or religious values. What do you believe in?
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
Today’s new moon is the best day of the entire year for you to think about the role that a friend plays in your life. What kind of friend are you? Do you hang out with people you respect? If you want to have friends, be friendly.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
Today the only new moon that takes place at the top of your chart is happening. This means it’s the perfect day for you to think about your life direction. Are you headed where you want to go? Where do you want to be five years from now?
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Today is the new moon. What further education or training would help you to succeed in your job? Likewise, what travel might you take that will enhance or enrich your life? Once you stop learning and growing, you’re old.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Due to today’s new moon, you can clear up loose details about shared property, taxes, debt and inheritances. Don’t procrastinate. Take a deep breath and dig in. Even if you give this red tape 15 minutes of your time, you’ll feel better.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Today the new moon gives you a lovely opportunity to think about how you can improve your closest relationships, partnerships and friendships. Tell yourself what you might start doing, or stop doing, to improve your style of relating to someone.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
It’s easy to take your health for granted until it’s threatened. Today’s new moon is your best chance all year to think about what you can do to improve and maintain your health. You can also get specific about how to improve your job or how you work.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
You are focused and hard-working. Today’s new moon is the only new moon all year that encourages you to think about the balance you have between play and work in your life. It also encourages you to value your creative talents and your creative expression.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
Today is one of the best days of the year to think about what you can do to improve your relations with family members. Also, what can you do to improve where you live so that you enjoy your home more and feel more comfortable to be there?
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
Humans are gregarious. We need to see each other, and we need to be seen. We also need to talk and we need to be heard. Today’s new moon offers you a chance to think about what kind of a communicator you are. Are you clear in what you say?
If Your Birthday Is Today
Singer Grace Jones (1948) shares your birthday. You like to improve things and help others because you care about the world you live in. You take a rational, practical approach to life. You have strong opinions and are ready to defend them. What you achieve this year will be the result of hard work. Simplicity will be the key to this year.