Mercury bangs on the proverbial celestial brakes on Monday, start its 23 day Retrograde. But despite this an enchanting link in the first half of the week between Venus and Neptune, could trigger a very special connection. For any person who has a particular flair for the arts, creativity or music, this can be a special moment. Indeed, the same is true of Friday, when the Sun and the North Node meet for the first time in 18.6 years, and Venus angles to Pluto in a once in a lifetime way. For your in-depth Weekly Horoscope Forecast for each sign, for WC 1st April 2024, please see below…
Weekly Horoscopes
Aries 21 March – 20 April
Mercury enters its rewind phase early this week in Aries, so be prepared for a few hiccups. There may be delays due to misunderstandings, technological breakdowns and other frustrating issues. And yet Venus's move into your sign can boost your mood, give you the attractor factor and inspire you to socialize more. Over the weekend, one conversation could be intensely passionate.{copytag:[827]:copytag}
Taurus 21 April – 21 May
The past could catch up with you and encourage you to deal with something that you'd prefer to sweep under the carpet. As Mercury regresses, the coming three weeks can be a chance to dive in and resolve this. Little by little you'll get there. As Venus glides into Aries, there's a possibility that you'll be keen to keep a relationship or deal quiet, until you're ready to share.
Gemini 22 May – 21 June
Mercury your personal planet goes into reverse, which may coincide with some interesting encounters and reunions. A friendship or relationship could be reignited too. Lovely Venus enters Aries, which enhances your desire to reach out to others and make valuable connections. You might feel compelled to forge a strong and intense connection with someone fascinating.
Cancer 22 June – 23 July
There's plenty of time to shine as the Sun continues in a high-flying zone, so use the coming weeks to make your mark. Even so, with Mercury rewinding, some ideas and plans may take longer to come to fruition. And yet you'll be graced with extra charm, as Venus's presence could assist you in winning a contract. You'll also have support to help you resolve a key issue.
Leo 24 July – 23 August
While you may be busy with finance, business and other key issues, you'll also be ready for a vacation. You need a chance to get away from tasks that might be crucial, but hard work to deal with. Mercury's retro phase starts this week, so it's a great time to get away. And if you're looking for romance, the flame of love could burn brighter whatever your relationship status.
Virgo 24 August – 23 September
Avoid committing to anything that involves a lot of money, as Mercury's retro phase, which begins this week, hints that things may not be as they seem. Read the small print and be sure to have a get-out clause if you do go ahead. Venus enters Aries, so the passion in a relationship could intensify. Your desire for something might inspire you to move heaven and earth to get it.
Libra 24 September – 23 October
Misunderstandings and mixed messages could be an issue, as Mercury starts its backward dance in Aries. Don't presume others have understood, as they may not, which might lead to problems. However, peacemaker Venus your guide planet moves into this same zone, so you'll be able to resolve any issues by applying liberal doses of charm. And someone can be very intriguing.
Scorpio 24 October – 22 November
You may have a good routine going, but it could be disrupted as the planet of talk and thought turns retrograde this week. You might discover flaws in plans and schedules that need sorting out. Crucial projects can flounder if you leave things until the last minute, so try not to. Venus can help smooth things over if there are difficulties. Her sweet-talking qualities will assist you.
Sagittarius 23 November – 21 December
An ex or the one that got away could come back into your life, and their appearance can coincide with Mercury's rewind phase. Reunions are possible, and you might genuinely enjoy connecting with someone again after a long time apart. Love is in the air too. Venus sashays into Aries, so if there's someone you admire, this is the time to get to know them or ask them on a date, Archer.
Capricorn 22 December – 20 January
Thinking of buying, selling or having work done on your place? It may take longer than you think as Mercury goes into reverse for three weeks. You might even change your mind during this time. Keep your options open and attend to details to avoid any issues. Keen to enhance your home? Venus's presence in Aries could inspire you to give it a sunny makeover, Capricorn.
Aquarius 21 January – 19 February
Words could be misinterpreted and mixed messages common, unless you're aware of the potential for this. Mercury will turn retrograde for three weeks, which might put a spanner in the works and delay your plans. Mind, as Venus enters your section of communication you'll have a way with words, so whatever needs to be said will be done with tact and subtle persuasion.
Pisces 20 February – 20 March
Take care if purchasing big-ticket items, and be sure to keep paperwork and receipts as they may not work or fail to please. Mercury's retro phase can snarl up financial affairs too, so be on your guard when signing anything that involves a lot of money or is a big commitment. Still, as Venus dances into Aries, this is a good time to invest in yourself in any way that you see fit, Pisces.
