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December 17 in the stars: Find out what’s in store for you today in our daily horoscopes for Wednesday December 17. Read the daily horoscopes for your Sun sign or rising sign (ascendant) to plan your day.
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Your daily horoscopes for Wednesday December 17, 2025
Aries (March 21-April 19) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
You won’t have an easy time hiding your side-eyes under this mornings Scorpio moon. Cut a wide berth from anyone you’d categorize as triggering—if only to sidestep conflict. In the afternoon, you’ll have a more optimistic outlook, thanks to the moon’s arrival in Sagittarius and your exploratory ninth house. With la luna lingering there for two and a half days, it’s easier to let the little (and not-so-little) things roll off your back until you can drum up one of your genius workarounds.
Taurus (April 20-May 20) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
Watch out, Taurus, you could be on the brink of saying yes to
something you’re not totally sure about. Perhaps you’re worried that
you’ll paint yourself into a corner. Ask yourself this: Will you gain
more if you commit or if you bow out? Buy yourself some time, and in the
afternoon, you could land on one side or the other as the moon enters
Sagittarius and your all-or-nothing eighth house. Whether you’re in or
out, at least you thought long and hard about it.
Gemini (May 21-June 20) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
If
stress is getting to you this morning, put your pride aside and ask for
help. That’s preferable to suffering in silence as a solo act. The
support you get could free up valuable time for you to devote to more
important pursuits. After the moon roll up in Sagittarius and your
partnership sector just before lunch hour, you might encounter a
promising prospect—personal or professional! Spend the next couple days
searching out complementary forces!
Cancer (June 21-July 22) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
Look who woke up on
the rainbow-bright side of the bed! The moon is rolling through your
impassioned fifth house this morning, filling your head with creative
brilliance. Focus on imaginative projects and brainstorming sessions if
you can. Just before noon, when la luna skips into your pragmatic sixth
house, you’re in a more grounded headspace. Lay a strong foundation for
your lofty visions by drawing up a rock-solid game plan. Rather than
zooming ahead, stay in the R and D phase. Slow and steady wins the race,
Cancer.
Leo (July 23-August 22) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
This morning’s sensitive vibes could cause you
to sing the blues, so press pause and try to get to the bottom of what
you’re feeling. Are you trying to push a boulder up a hill, Leo? A close
family member or friend might shed light on this matter. As the moon
glides into Sagittarius and your playful fifth house late morning, the
clouds lift. Try to snag a dinner res at a trendy new spot or go listen
to live music to keep your mind off your holiday to-do list.
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Virgo (August 23-September 22) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
You might wake up with a conflict weighing on your mind, Virgo. Send a
text or make a call while the Scorpio moon hovers in your communication
camp. But clarify what you want to say before you start typing or
speaking. Late morning the moon nestles into philosophical Sagittarius
and your sensitive fourth house. If you haven’t reached out by then,
it’s probably best to wait a couple days. Pour all your moody musings
out in your journal or invite a friend over for dinner and ask for their
helpful advice.
Libra (September 23-October 22) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
Early today, you can do what you do
best—weigh both sides of a matter before making any firm decisions. If
you act in haste, you could learn something down the road that makes you
regret your choice. Do your due diligence and also pay attention to
your gut instincts. If something doesn’t align with your values or
doesn’t feel right, you need to honor that. After the moon zips into
your outgoing third house late morning, your social side returns. Get
your friends together for an evening activity that holds your attention,
like an engrossing movie you can all discuss afterwards over tacos.
Scorpio (October 23-November 21) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
The muse is in the house this morning, which could interfere with plans
to get anywhere (besides your “creative studio”) before rush hour
traffic clears. Your creative juices are flowing freely, so if you can
swing it, go ahead and lose yourself in an imaginative project. After
the moon sets up shop in Sagittarius in the afternoon, you’ll feel more
grounded—but don’t let that kill your buzz. Organize your schedule for
the next couple days so you can work productively—on obligations AND
your passions.
Sagittarius (November 22-December 21) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
The moon hovers in your
forgiving, releasing twelfth house early today asking: What can you let
go of, Archer? If you’re hoping to find peace of mind, stop relitigating
the past and do your best to accept what you don’t have the power to
change. Late morning, la luna rockets into your sign for the next two
and a half days, infusing you with fresh energy. Now you’re in your
element and you’re eager to shift your attention in a happier, more
hopeful direction. Ask an equally upbeat new friend to join you for
dinner.
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Capricorn (December 22-January 19) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
Anything interactive gets the thumbs-up early
today while the moon hovers in your collaborative eleventh house.
Huddle with your most creative colleagues or friends for a brainstorming
sesh. You could crave alone time by late morning, once the moon tucks
into your low-key twelfth house. Take things slow over the next two and a
half days. Even you are allowed to downshift sometimes and hole up at
home to enjoy quality time with your couch.
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Aquarius (January 20-February 18) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
Your
charisma is off the charts while the moon hovers at the peak of your
chart early today. Delegate tasks or call for backup so you’re not
struggling solo when you’re in such a boss mood. Switch from dictating
to collaborating late morning as the moon swings into Sagittarius and
your cooperation zone. Make “the more the merrier” your motto when
you’re socializing over the next two and a half days. Tell your friends
to bring their plus-twos and plus-threes. You might even meet someone
who becomes your plus-one!
Pisces (February 19-March 20) daily horoscope for Wednesday December 17
It’s not always easy to stand
by your vision, especially when others can’t see it yet. But gradually,
people WILL follow your lead. Come up with a plan early in the day, and
then devote the afternoon to putting the wheels in motion. Surround
yourself with kindred spirits who inspire you. Growing your circle could
result in a fortuitous meeting that enables you to share your work with
more people than you ever dreamed of.
