Your weekly horoscope. September 28 to October 4, 2026

Your weekly horoscope. September 28 to October 4, 2026
The focus of this week: Emotions and drive are getting cranked up to 11


Get ready for a packed week that will drag you down to the bottom of your emotional well, fan your inner flame, and ask you to let go of things that bring you no joy. Yes, it is a lot to do in one week, but the cosmos never rests. And by the look of it, you are not getting an off day this week either. Let’s see your workload for this 7-day span in all its glory. 

On September 28, Mars will leap onto the dramatic sign of Leo, turning the cosmic thermostat all the way up. When the planet of action and willpower enters the sign of flamboyance and lust for attention, get ready to roar instead of speak. Get ready for your drive to become more confident, more creative, and—gasp!—more theatrical. Your desire will be to be seen, to be celebrated, to take center stage. Where? Anywhere! Your creative project, your job, or your love life—any endeavor will get a hefty dose of courage and flair. Just be wise enough not to fight for applause. Fight for purpose. 

On the same day, the Sun will form a forward-moving trine with Uranus. Aren’t sure that you are ready for something completely new? This day will prove that you actually are. Breakthroughs, unexpected opportunities, and revolutionary ideas will pour down on you. Don’t be surprised if a random conversation changes your perspective or if a spontaneous decision leads to a surprising opening. Feel free to break a pattern. After all, any that you pick was never yours to carry. 

On September 30, Mercury will leave the safe waters of Libra and will take a dramatic plunge into passionate Scoprio. Goodbye, balance, hello, the deepest depths! Forget about scanning the surface. It is time for your thoughts to become more penetrating, your conversations to turn more revealing, and your curiosity to be more investigative. Spend the next few weeks getting to know what's really going on inside and around you. A secret might come to light. A hidden truth could reveal itself. Welcome them. They will pave the road from pain to healing. 

On October 2, the cosmos will deliver not one but two aspects, taking you from friction to fluidity in a span of a day. First, you’ll need to endure a volatile Mercury-Mars square that is sure to bring some explosive energy. A conversation might escalate. A disagreement might reveal deeper tensions. An urge to say something you can't take back might haunt you. Steer clear of verbal warfare. Use this day to make yourself understood, not necessarily right all the time. Later that same day, welcome a dreamy Mars-Neptune trine and the energy of inspired action it brings along. Expect a creative breakthrough to arrive through a dream or for a conflict to dissolve through compassion. 

On October 3, Venus will station retrograde in Scorpio, beginning its six-week backward journey through the lands of depth, desire, and transformation. This will be the time for relationship review, financial recalibration, and deep inner work around love and worth. This will be the time to ask youself some uncomfortable questions, like, “What old wounds around love, money, or self-worth need to be healed? What attachment are you ready to release?” Your heart may feel heavier than usual. This is normal. This heaviness has nothing to do with burden. This is just a  summons to go deeper.

On the very same day, the Last Quarter Moon will rise in tender Cancer, echoing some of the questions stirred by Venus retrograde. This lunation will ask you to assess your emotional security. See what you are holding onto that no longer serves your heart. Consider which family pattern keeps you small. Once you know what drains you and what prevents you from receiving love, release it. Cancer’s motherly energy will see to it that everything that you don’t need leaves you safely. 

On October 4, the Sun will form a disciplining opposition with Saturn. The word of the day will be “limitations.” A situation will reveal its hard edges. A commitment you've been avoiding will demand your attention. A responsibility will require you to show up with maturity. This aspect will give you a stern look and ask you where you have been avoiding the hard work. This friction between what you want and what you do is not about punishment. It is about clarity. Stand firm. The truth, however uncomfortable, is your ally.   

You don’t need to be an astrology pro to see that this week is shaping up to be quite a wild ride. If you want to maintain your usual level of mindfulness, peace, and acceptance, you need to know what this 7-day span is going to throw at you. And what better way to do that if not by opting for our “Weekly Guidance” premium? 

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