There’s no shortage of intensity in your weekly horoscope for April 20 to April 26, 2025. You’re either feeling very energized or getting into a heated debate with someone when the sun in Taurus slams into Mars in Leo on April 20. People are more stubborn than normal right now, and fights you pick during this time could have lasting effects. Fortunately, on the same day, Venus in Pisces mingles with Uranus in Taurus, lending some charm and grace to your interactions. This will help people consider other perspectives, and new, intriguing developments in your interpersonal relationships could unfold. Maybe you’ll meet someone interesting at a random get-together with friends, or make some unexpected progress on a goal.
Still to come on April 20, Mercury in Aries teams up with Pluto in Aquarius, helping you release limiting beliefs and change the way you speak to yourself. Conversations and realizations today can leave you feeling empowered. There’s also a last quarter moon in Aquarius on April 20 that brings you back to the volatile full moon in Libra on April 12. This invites you to release and surrender. Now isn’t the time to push yourself: Resting and resisting the urge to find solutions or seek control can be healing and helpful.
Things are getting a little heavy and serious in both the collective and your personal life when Saturn in Pisces meets up with the north node in Pisces on April 21. Commitments or boundaries you discuss today can feel fated. There could also be a feeling of dealing with consequences, either for your actions or inaction. All of this energy will help you come up with a plan or goal, and stick with it.
Power struggles make themselves known when the sun in Taurus rams into Pluto in Aquarius on April 23. This also gives you access to your subconscious and can mark a moment of profound self-awareness. You’re ready to share your vulnerable and raw self with someone else, and this encourages you to embrace your authenticity—no matter what anyone else has to say about it. Events that transpire on this day can leave you feeling emotionally changed or charged. On the same day, Venus, the planet of connection, meets with the north node in Pisces. People you meet today and agreements you make can feel meant to be.
On April 24, Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, unite in the sky. This can be a productive time to negotiate the existing boundaries in a relationship or make a new commitment. Some may choose to walk away from certain commitments or connections, while others are ready to discuss the future.
Mercury finally exits its post-retrograde shadow period on April 26, and you’re moving on once and for all from your Mercury retrograde story! The energy picks up and you’re feeling on track. On the same day, Mars in Leo stares down Pluto in Aquarius, which can stir up ego battles and power struggles. People are reactive and the energy can feel more than intense. You might need to confront some of your fears or assert yourself and set necessary boundaries, especially in relationships that are feeling toxic or unhealthy.
Looking for even more cosmic insights? Check out your full April 2025 monthly horoscope, or your 2025 romance horoscope.
Key astrological events for your weekly horoscope:
- Sunday, April 20: Moon enters Aquarius
- Sunday, April 20: Venus in Pisces sextile Uranus in Taurus
- Sunday, April 20: Mercury in Aries sextile Pluto in Aquarius
- Sunday, April 20: Sun in Taurus square Mars in Leo
- Sunday, April 20: Last quarter moon in Aquarius
- Monday, April 21: Saturn in Pisces conjunct north node in Pisces
- Tuesday, April 22: Moon enters Pisces
- Wednesday, April 23: Sun in Taurus square Pluto in Aquarius
- Wednesday, April 23: Venus in Pisces conjunct north node in Pisces
- Thursday, April 24: Venus in Pisces conjunct Saturn in Pisces
- Friday, April 25: Moon enters Aries
- Saturday, April 26: Mercury post-retrograde shadow period ends
- Saturday, April 26: Mars in Leo opposite Pluto in Aquarius
Aries

You might struggle with some feelings of jealousy, Aries, when the sun in Taurus rams into Mars in Leo on April 20. It’s easy to give into feelings of insecurity or projection today, so be gentle with yourself and don’t let the mean voice in your head win! You might be too focused on what someone else has, which is not only unproductive, but keeps you from paying attention to the amazing things you have. Look out for overspending today, too.
It’s time to set a boundary when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, link up on April 24. If you’ve been burning the candle at both ends, this is your wake-up call. The best way to navigate today’s heavy energy is to listen to your body, slow down, and rest when you can. You might be ready to close out a cycle or let go of a pattern, situation, or relationship that’s run its course.
There’s some tension in your social life when Mars in Leo faces off with Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. Is there someone in your friendship circle who doesn’t genuinely have your best interests at heart? If any of your interpersonal dynamics have unspoken power struggles or feelings of jealousy, it’s time to address whatever’s happening. You could also reach a pivotal within a romantic relationship or personal goal, as well.
Taurus

You’re facing off with the people close to you, Taurus, when the sun (in your sign) clashes into Mars in Leo on April 20. You could deal with pushback within your family or among your loved ones. Maybe they don’t understand goals you’re prioritizing or how you’re showing up in the world. But you don’t have to shrink yourself down to make other people accept you, and you’re ready to embrace the most authentic version of yourself—regardless of what anyone else thinks.
You’re feeling the urge to commit to one of your dreams when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, team up on April 24. You could learn about an opportunity that helps one of your dreams materialize, or decide to commit to a new collaborative project. This can also help you set boundaries within some of your friendships.
It’s difficult to find balance in your personal and public life when Mars in Leo stares down Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. There could be challenging situations you’re juggling at home and at work, and you’re feeling exhausted. This can spark a period of uncertainty—but ultimately, you’re done letting the past define you. You’re ready to disrupt any unhealthy cycles or patterns that run in your family line. Give yourself time to rest as you process any major changes in your closest relationships.
Gemini

Try not to over do it, Gemini, when the sun in Taurus rams into Mars in Leo on April 20. You might feel the need to be in a million places at once, leading to a ton of stress. Setting boundaries is your key to success today. Conversations can also catch you off-guard, and you might find yourself letting some of your old programming and limiting beliefs run the show. Slowing down and engaging in a spiritual practice could be grounding and helpful.
You’re ready to sign on the dotted line when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, meet up on April 24. There are some exciting developments unfolding in your life. Maybe you’re ready to commit to a lover, adopt a new pet, or accept a promotion at work. If you’ve been overworked and underappreciated, this energy also helps you set some professional or personal boundaries. You also have the stamina and fortitude to commit to new goals and visions for your future.
It’s time to address unhealthy power struggles head-on when Mars in Leo sits across the sky from Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. Arguments are unavoidable, but you can’t keep your feelings to yourself anymore. Using your voice and sharing your experiences today can feel cathartic, healing and transformative—for yourself and others, too.
Cancer

You might want to reflect on your spending habits, Cancer, when the sun in Taurus bumps into Mars in Leo on April 20. You could have the urge to treat yourself (and you deserve it!), but just do so within reason. There could also be some sort of unexpected expense that pops up today. You’re rethinking how you spend your time and resources, and maybe you’re ready to focus more of your energy on a new hobby or passion project.
Serious conversations are underway when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, meet up on April 24. You’re ready to have some of the tough conversations you’ve avoided over the past few weeks and even make important decisions about your future. This is helpful energy for identifying and articulating your boundaries and expectations in your close relationships. In some cases, it could coincide with you taking a relationship or contract to the next level.
Finances can be a source of stress when Mars in Leo faces off with Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. This isn’t the best time to spend haphazardly or make important financial decisions, if you can avoid it. Some feelings of envy can also pop up, but remember: Focusing too much on what others have can temporarily derail your own manifestation process.
Leo

You’re feeling ambitious, Leo, when the sun in Taurus clashes into Mars, in your sign, on April 20. You’re not afraid to stand out and stand up for yourself. There could be some tensions with the important people in your life today, but you aren’t afraid of confrontation. This could also be a day where you’re simply feeling energized, and making a lot of progress on some of your long-term goals.
You could finally pay off a credit card when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, link up on April 24. If you’ve dealt with financial difficulties over the past few weeks, this could mark a turning point. Maybe you receive a check or a thoughtful gift from someone when you need it most. You’re also thinking more about reciprocity in your emotional and professional relationships and commitments; moving forward, who deserves your precious time and energy?
You might have a showdown with a hater when Mars, in your sign, stares down Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. This is your chance to share your truth and reclaim your power. If you’ve been avoiding a certain conflict over the past few months, your resentment is about to reach a fever pitch. While this energy isn’t comfortable, it can feel cathartic and help you move forward once and for all.
Virgo

You might feel like you’re having a crisis of conscience, Virgo, when the sun in Taurus bumps into Mars in Leo on April 20. Conversations you have today can feel disappointing or even exhausting. You might feel like you have to defend your beliefs at all costs. You could also learn a new piece of information that changes your perspective and brings up some big feelings. Listen to your body, and get some extra rest whenever possible.
You’re taking your relationships and commitments more seriously when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, meet up on April 24. You could discuss boundaries and expectations in a relationship or decide to part ways. This could also look like making a new commitment, or signing a contract. Your interactions with others can also feel more direct and to the point.
There’s no avoiding it—you’ve got to set a boundary when Mars in Leo faces off with Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. If you’ve been letting anyone take advantage of your giving nature and precious time, it’s time to stand up for yourself. You might also come to terms with a specific habit or pattern you have in your life that you’re ready to ditch.
Libra

There’s drama in your social circle, Libra, when the sun in Taurus rams into Mars in Leo on April 20. You could find yourself at odds with a friend whose beliefs differ from your own. You’re also becoming more aware of how you spend your energy, who you want to invest your time into, and which goals feel meaningful enough to prioritize in your life.
You’re committing to a new practice in your daily life when Venus and Saturn meet up in Pisces on April 24. This could mean starting your morning with a brisk walk around your neighborhood, or drinking more water. These small, meaningful changes could leave lasting results in time. This energy can also bring you some sort of solution, or encourage you to step away from projects that leave you feeling underappreciated and depleted.
Jealousy takes center stage when Mars in Leo stares down Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. You might become more aware of unspoken power struggles in a friendship or romantic connection. This can help you suss out who is genuinely rooting for you, and who is more of a frenemy. You might need to set a boundary or call someone out.
Scorpio

You’re setting important boundaries in your close relationships, Scorpio, when the sun in Taurus runs into Mars in Leo on April 20. Confrontation is never fun, but it can be productive. You’re addressing feelings of resentment that you’ve ignored. This can also motivate you and give you the courage to discuss the future of your closest relationships and partnerships. If you’re dealing with drama at work, you’re ready to make your needs known.
You might take the next step with a love interest when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, team up on April 24. This can be a great day to share what you desire from a partnership or even define a relationship. Others might decide whether they want to continue dating a specific person, or if they’re better off moving on. There could also be a creative project or hobby you’re ready to take more seriously.
Your work-life balance feels off and overwhelming when Mars in Leo sits across the sky from Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. If a boss has been manipulative or domineering, it’s time to call them out and disrupt that pattern. You might also simply feel stressed-–perhaps you’re dealing with pressure both at home and in your professional life. This energy can help you get in touch with feelings you’ve ignored, express them to others, and (ideally!) release some of the past.
Sagittarius

You’ve reached your limit, Sagittarius, when the sun in Taurus bumps into Mars in Leo on April 20. You might feel overwhelmed with your daily responsibilities and habits. There could also be a certain change you want to make in your daily life to bring more ease into your world. Conversations can feel charged, and you’re bound to get in a debate or two, especially about your beliefs.
You’re ready to make an important personal decision when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, meet up on April 24. You might make a decision about your living situation; perhaps you’re ready to find a new roommate, or you’re considering a move across the country. This could also look like introducing someone special to your family and loved ones. Discussing boundaries and needs in your close relationships today can help establish a more solid foundation.
Conversations feel activating and charged when Mars in Leo stares down Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. If you’ve been repressing certain feelings to keep the peace, it’s time you share what’s on your mind. You may also need to address some sort of power dynamic or set a necessary boundary. You could learn news that feels intense, but has the potential to spark profound change.
Capricorn

You’re feeling a little raw and tender, Capricorn, when the sun in Taurus collides into Mars in Leo on April 20. Deep conversations can take place in some of your relationships, and you’re ready to wear your emotions on your sleeve. You might also brush up against some feelings of jealousy and confront some of your shadow side. This can also give you a burst of inspiration to focus on a creative goal or project, and you might choose to process some of your feelings through an artistic medium.
Boundaries are the focus of your conversations when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, meet up on April 24. You’re ready to share what’s on your mind even if it ruffles other people’s feathers. This can help you advocate for yourself. You might also commit to a new goal, or make a decision to study something new. New contracts and opportunities can also pop up around this time.
You might deal with feelings of scarcity when Mars in Leo faces off with Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. Maybe you need to make a purchase that causes some stress, or maybe, you’re having an epiphany about your spending habits. Certain power dynamics will also be the focus of your attention, but spending time with some of your deeper feelings can spark a cathartic breakthrough.
Aquarius

Expect some tension in your closest ties, Aquarius, when the sun in Taurus rams into Mars in Leo on April 20. If you’ve been avoiding conflict the past few weeks, it’s about to catch up with you. Things might feel especially dramatic with family members and romantic partners. You could also notice an old relationship pattern showing up, but try to view this as an invitation to disrupt that dynamic once and for all. Leave the past in the past!
You’re either accepting a new opportunity or saying goodbye to a gig when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, meet up on April 24. This period could leave you feeling a lack of financial security or force you to confront some of your fears around resources. Try to come up with a new budget and stick to it.
Other people might trigger you when Mars in Leo sits across the sky from Pluto, in your sign, on April 26. You’re having a lot of arguments, and also interactions with others that might feel challenging. This could shine a light on any unhealthy relationship patterns and power dynamics in your life, and invite you to take your power back.
Pisces

You’re feeling rushed, Pisces, when the sun in Taurus slams into Mars in Leo on April 20. You might be running from appointment to appointment and trying to squeeze your social plans between obligations. Overdoing it today can leave you feeling exhausted. Conversations are also a bit more tense, and you might need to set a boundary or engage in a confrontation you’d rather avoid.
It’s time to put yourself first when Venus and Saturn, both in Pisces, team up on April 24. This energy helps you advocate for yourself and prioritize your desires, no matter what anyone else thinks about your goals. You have the determination and a plan in place to stick with whatever you set your mind to under these cosmic skies. This might also coincide with new important commitments in your life, or significant people entering your world.
You’re ready to kick a bad habit when Mars in Leo stares down Pluto in Aquarius on April 26. You’re more aware of how precious your time is, and you want to preserve your energy. You also know that making changes to your own patterns can shift your reality. If you’ve also dealt with any micromanagers at work or haters in your world, this could culminate in a moment of confrontation. You’re ready to advocate for yourself!
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