Horoscopes

OCTOBER HOROSCOPES

WRITTEN BY MOLLY WILSON ILLUSTRATIONS BY MADDIE JAMES

This month’s sign: Libra

Libra, Sept. 23 - Oct. 22 Now is time to have fun, Libra. This birthday season, you will be given new opportunities and will experience new friendships and individuals. You might notice your social circle expanding this month. Think positively about the new additions, but continue to tread lightly. Choose wisely who will make an impact on your life. Do not fear change, and prioritize personal growth. Scorpio, Oct. 23 - Nov. 21 Take some time for yourself, Scorpio, because this October might have you feeling out of sorts. As your birthday nears, some big changes are heading your way. Do not fear the unknown or get lost in overthinking. The idea of change will be worse than the reality. This month, you might find yourself feeling edgy or easily irritated. Have a spa night and prioritize self care in the midst of the worry.

Sagittarius, Nov. 22 - Dec. 21 Do not overanalyze, Sagittarius. October will be a positive month, but do not get lost in the details of your life. Think holistically and be empathetic toward yourself. You might find difficulty in maintaining patience this month, so forgive easily and cherish the love you will receive. Appreciation, monetary gains, and support will be in abundance for you this month. If things start to go your way, it is not an accident.

Capricorn, Dec. 23 - Jan. 19 Ambitious capricorn, things will finally fall into place for you this month. October will signify progress for you, which will happen naturally. Although this goes against your hustle mentality, take a step back this month and focus on harnessing energy for specific tasks. Focus on your mind, Capricorn, and think positively about consistent progress in all aspects of your life.

Aquarius, Jan 20 - Feb. 18 Aquarius, your personal life is about to flourish. This October, you might need to take time to adjust your thought processes professionally. Personally, you will find luck and spontaneity within your friendships and romantic relationships. Cherish all that comes to you this month. Focus your energy on maintaining a clear vision for yourself and work toward fulfilling those goals.

Pisces, Feb. 19 - March 20 Pisces, the moon is in your sign, so take advantage of that by channeling assertive energy. If you have been wanting to do something new or start a new project, now is the time to do so. Get those ideas in the works! You tend to be emotionally sensitive, so do not be afraid to share your thoughts on the things happening in your life. Lean into the chaos, sweet Pisces.

Aries, March 21 - April 19 This month, Aries, you will hit a lucky streak. In only a couple days, on Oct. 9, the moon will enter your sign at its fullest. Be prepared to take advantage of the passionate and fiery energy that will wash over you and seek out new socialization opportunities. October is a great month to try new things, brave Aries. Start a new relationship or friendship. Stand up for yourself. Say “yes” to everything and do not shy away from new or exciting options October presents you with.

Cancer, June 21 - July 22 This might be difficult, Cancer, but use this month to avoid overthinking and try not to take life too seriously. As a sign that is in tune with their emotions, do not get stuck worrying about short-term problems. Take October to stay active both physically and mentally, and do not let yourself fall into a rut. Try something new and take initiative this month, and you will see success.

Taurus, April 20 - May 20 Let go of people who no longer serve your best interest, Taurus. This month will be defined by achieving goals and thinking practically. If people in your life do not support those interests, do not be afraid to focus your energy on those who do. You might feel a need for greater security, so spend your time building relationships that support you. Think on a small scale and do not get caught up in large tasks or thoughts.

Gemini, May 21 - June 20 Keep calm, Gemini. You might feel conflicted between what you want and what you need this month. Your emotions might run high. Allow yourself to feel those emotions, but think practically with them. Stay content with what you have now, and be patient with your friends and romantic partners.

Leo, July 23 - Aug. 22 Leo, step outside your comfort zone and lose sight of competition. You might feel an internal conflict within your personal and professional life. Hone in on your family and friends. You will overcome hurdles you have been working to move past for some time this month. Remember to keep sight of your vision. Taking a passive approach this month will be best, Leo. Make sure to let life happen naturally. Virgo, Aug. 23 - Sept. 22 Relax, Virgo. You have a systematic, practical, and logical outlook on life, but take some time to enjoy the things that do not make sense. Do not make rash decisions or let your emotions get the best of you. Do not worry if you feel angry this month. The things that seem to be causing you issues now will subside as the month progresses. Take time to sit with your thoughts as you will find accomplishment in peace.