Aries 21 March - 20 April... Communications are highlighted, with a vibrant Gemini lunation. If you have ideas you cherish, now is the time to enthusiastically share them. This could be through local interests and connections, or online. Your mind is alert, but nimble ideas need a context, so stay in touch with the feelings behind these, not just the bright spark and reactions they create.

Taurus 21 April - 21 May... You can come up with inventive ideas today and earn additional income. This could be selling off items you no longer use, and decluttering in the process, or turning a home interest into a fledgling enterprise. Doing something creative like this can also be good for your sense of self. Your talent for home cooking can also see you rustling up some delicious new dishes.

Gemini 22 May - 21 June... Today's annual Gemini New Moon features a special guest appearance from the innovator Uranus, who, in turn, links in a sparkling alliance with the charming Venus. This gives you an absolutely amazing platform to embrace and believe in your uniqueness. New projects can crackle with vibrant brilliance, and ongoing strands can be supercharged with fresh verve.

Cancer 22 June - 23 July... Your nurturing and healing instincts are given a charge of energy by today's Sun/Moon conjunction in Gemini. This combination can trigger a fascination with deeper discovery over the next month about the benefits of meditation, positive thought, peaceful retreat, and gentle holistic approaches. Even if these have fascinated in the past, a fresh look can offer new insights.

Leo 24 July - 23 August... The charming Venus, newly arrived in your sign, links up with the unique, truth-seeking Uranus today. Along with a vibrant New Moon, this can trigger a desire to connect with one special person or a group inspired by a cause. This may be in the pursuit of full-on fun, around a shared interest, or a higher purpose, but a very special connection can follow.

Virgo 24 August - 23 September... The New Moon may capture people's imagination today, and for you, it can get you thinking about your goals and ambitions. Yet a deeper look at your Solar Chart shows that your ruler, Mercury, is set to link positively with the drive of Mars. So as much as a job change may be on your mind, what you may really yearn for is new, wider, and more adventurous vistas.

Libra 24 September - 23 October... If you have yet to finalise plans for a vacation, today's Lunar phase is a fine time to get the celestial ball rolling. Variety is the spice of life, so it's said, but this old maxim could really resonate with you. Even if a break is not the pressing priority, changing things up across your whole life can spark renewed enthusiasm and purpose. Look to release all that's stale or stuck.

Scorpio 24 October - 22 November... Scorpio people are often astute at managing resources and can be very successful in business, finance, banking, and insurance. Today's New Moon gives the chance to assess your personal situation and see if there are any new opportunities for you to embrace. You can often see new trends, and a friendship with a shrewd friend can tease out an idea that intrigues you.

Sagittarius 23 November - 21 December... We can pick up and draw to us both positive and more challenging planetary influences. Today's lunar phase is in your sector of connections. So, if you set your intentions to attract someone new, how would you feel if it happened? Triumphant if you met someone delightful, or downcast if not? Either way, you will have helped to create the opportunity, whatever the outcome.

Capricorn 22 December - 20 January... Being virtuous is not an easy choice. Embracing life's more enjoyable strands is definitely a lot more fun. And yet the constant pursuit of pleasure can lose its allure, rather like eating too many sweets when we were kids. Today's New Moon gives you a chance to refocus on life's essentials, and, as an earth sign and often an achiever, you can soon embrace the program!

Aquarius 21 January - 19 February... Each New Moon has a unique identity. However, this year's in your fellow air sign of Gemini, often promising for you personally, absolutely sparkles with potential. This is because your co-ruler, Uranus, also aligns with the captivating energies of Venus in your zone of relating. If you have a date or meet someone new socially or personally, your timing is perfect.

Pisces 20 February - 20 March... If you are a home lover, your appreciation of your abode can reach new heights over the next month. This may be because you add features, tend to your garden, or hold a gathering of loved ones. If your space is more functional for you, it could now become a powerhouse of inspired activity, particularly if you are a maker or creator, with fresh approaches calling out.