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September 21 in the stars: Find out what’s in store for you today in our daily horoscopes for Saturday September 21. Read the daily horoscopes for your Sun sign or rising sign (ascendant) to plan your day.
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Your daily horoscopes for Saturday September 21, 2024
Aries (March 21-April 19) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Just as things are cruising along, this weekend’s tense square between Venus and Pluto brings a case of cold feet. Use the day’s forced slowdown to recalibrate with a partner in love or business. Are your values in alignment? If not, could you reach a compromise? Get any nagging questions resolved because starting Sunday, you’ll be playing for keeps! Vixen Venus vamps into Scorpio and your “all or nothing” eighth house until October 17. Your seductive powers will be ultra-magnetic, and they’re coupled with a desire to go rolling in the deep. And after the Sun beams into Libra and your seventh house of partnerships on Sunday, you’ll feel more certain of who and what you’re committed to. El Sol will shed light on one-to-one relationships of all kinds—personal, professional, creative, you name it—until October 22. Channel this solar-powered energy by exploring a new twosome or bumping things to the next level with your significant other.
Taurus (April 20-May 20) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Is a certain relationship moving too fast? This weekend, your ruler, loving Venus, clashes with aggressive Pluto, churning up confusion. Half of you is ready to rush ahead impulsively, but anxiety and fear could surge up, giving you pause. Do some soul-searching because on Sunday, dynamic-duet season kicks off, and you won’t settle for less than the real deal. As Venus saunters into erotic Scorpio and your relationship house until October 17, partnerships—from romantic to professional to creative—will be at the center of your attention. Longtime couples can get their groove back, and single Bulls could meet a legit prospect under this harmonious cycle or re-stoke the embers with an old flame. Also on Sunday, the Sun blasts into Libra, activating your sixth house of well-being and daily habits until October 22. This potent solar energy will motivate you to work out and load up on clean, green fuel to get you through the day. Make the most of this next month by finding a regimen that suits your natural disposition and lifestyle. This weekend is the perfect time to get the ball rolling. Hit the farmers market and stock up on fresh seasonal produce, then declutter the corner that used to be your home gym.
Gemini (May 21-June 20) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Cancer (June 21-July 22) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Ouch! This weekend, a lover’s quarrel between Venus and Pluto could leave you a little raw. Someone’s harsh words or insensitivity to your feelings could pack an extra punch. Knowing that you WILL be taking things personally, try to temper your reactions. Strained dynamics take a turn for the better on Sunday, when enchantress Venus saunters into Scorpio and your fifth house of glamour and creativity until October 17. Shed your inhibitions and trot out your more outre outfits and accessories. Artists and innovators will be on fire, so leave time to tune in to—and follow—your muse! You’ll be in your “family first” element starting on Sunday, when the Sun slips into Libra and casts a warm, welcoming glow over your cozy fourth house. If you’ve been neglecting your loved ones lately, you have until October 22 to make it up to them. Searching for a new address? The next four weeks can lead you to your next home sweet home.
Leo (July 23-August 22) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Is your “helpful” feedback causing more harm than good? This weekend’s tense square between loving Venus and aggressive Pluto could reveal your micromanaging tendencies. Sure, you may see ways that people could do things more efficiently. But your unsolicited advice could come across as critical or smothering. Turn that discerning gaze to your lair on Sunday as beautifying Venus beams into Scorpio and your domestic fourth house until October 17. Throw yourself into a creative or redecorating project. Also on Sunday, the Sun blazes into Libra and your third house of communication and connection. Peruse local listings and come up with a calendar of fun events between now and October 22…then start issuing the invitations. You won’t need to venture far in order to enjoy life this month. And if you’re inspired to host something yourself, your local pub or favorite hole-in-the-wall restaurant might be game.
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Virgo (August 23-September 22) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Love or lust? This weekend, a confounding square between romantic Venus and red-hot Pluto could muddy the waters. One part of you loves the cozy security of a familiar relationship, but your romantic Virgo nature is also craving new thrills…and some attention. No need to overturn stability. You could seek those sexy accolades through a photo shoot or performance art—a burlesque or pole-dancing class, perhaps. But your roving eye will be hard to repress starting Sunday, when love planet Venus sashays into Scorpio and turns you into an unapologetic flirt until October 17. Are funds tight after the whirlwind of celebrations known as Virgo season? No regrets! But as of Sunday, it’s time to cinch your purse strings when the Sun moves on to Libra and your fiscal second house. The upside? You can make it rain in the month that follows as el Sol increases your self-esteem and illuminates your finances until October 22.
Libra (September 23-October 22) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Feels gone wild! This weekend, a testy square between love planet Venus and penetrating Pluto could trigger a meltdown or full-on diva moment. Sure, you deserve to be treated like gold, Libra, but that doesn’t mean it’s another person’s responsibility to cater to you. On Sunday, Venus floats into Scorpio and activates your sensual second house until October 17. To stay balanced, surround yourself with beauty, comfort and deliciously sumptuous touches. Prepare to launch your personal reinvention tour as Libra season kicks off this Sunday. Between now and October 22, the Sun will be blazing through your sign and powering up your first house of identity. You’ll have the impetus to plant the seeds for personal growth on multiple fronts. What’ll it be, Libra? The possibilities abound, so start exploring!
Scorpio (October 23-November 21) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Your point, Scorpio? This weekend’s tense clash between Venus and your ruler, domineering Pluto, could make you a veritable font of passive-aggressiveness and mixed messages. One second you’re all fired up and clapping back at people, the next minute you’re apologizing wildly. Everything feels brighter and sexier starting Sunday as charismatic Venus swings into your sign for her annual tour. From now through October 17, people will flock to you. Think about how you’d like to take advantage of this popularity spike. Is there a creative project or message you’d like to put out in the world? Start working on it in earnest. Your imagination is fertile ground after the Sun dips into Libra and your inspired, intuitive twelfth house on Sunday. Until October 22, when you’re not on your meditation cushion, writing in your dream journal or creating a watercolor masterpiece, focus on finding cathartic closure. Tie up loose ends and attend to unfinished business. If your emotional baggage is over the weight limit, start unpacking it pronto so your spirit will be freer and lighter by the time your birthday season comes around next month.
Sagittarius (November 22-December 21) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Freedom or security? That’s the million-dollar question this weekend as Venus and Pluto lock into a heated square. Part of you wants space to fly free while another side is grasping for a human anchor. As a result, you could give someone mixed signals or rebel at the first hint of possessiveness. On Sunday, Venus drifts into Scorpio and your transitional twelfth house, potentially extending this wait time until October 17. You may have to go through a spectrum of complex emotions before you can figure out your “truth.” Seek serenity through self-care: Yoga and journaling could become habit-forming, and making art will be cathartic. Also on Sunday, the Sun marches into Libra and your collaborative eleventh house. Group endeavors are fueled and ready for takeoff over the next four weeks. Keep your standards elevated when selecting your A-team, and don’t overlook players who are a bit unorthodox—or even downright quirky. Their singular brand of brilliance could give a project the cutting-edge style it needs.
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Capricorn (December 22-January 19) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Hang on, Capricorn! This weekend’s clash between Venus and Pluto hits the brakes on instant gratification. While seductive Pluto in your sign turns the heat up full blast, Venus in your long-term sector cautions you to consider the possible consequences of leaping into bed or an affair with someone you haven’t fully vetted. Coupled Caps, watch your temper. In the heat of the moment, you could blurt out a cutting comeback and wound your S.O. deeply. On Sunday, insightful perspective—and your sense of humor(!)—return as Venus dives into Scorpio and your unconventional eleventh house. Until October 17, you may prefer looser restrictions in love or feel a lot more adventurous. The Sun ascends to the pinnacle of your chart this Sunday, revving up your ambition arena as it visits Libra until October 22. You have the rocket fuel to embark on an impressive career trajectory in the coming month, and while you’re keeping such a high profile, you won’t have any trouble drawing movers and shakers into your orbit.
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Aquarius (January 20-February 18) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Is it real or just an illusion? This weekend’s conflicting Venus-Pluto square has you wondering whether you’ve made a mountain out of a molehill. You may have recently gotten excited about a friendship or budding relationship. But now some chinks could be appearing in that perfect veneer. Pull back a little and observe. Your work life and trajectory come under the microscope on Sunday as networking maven Venus blazes into your tenth house of career ambition until October 17. If you’re in a relationship, you could accomplish some epic goals together. Also on Sunday, the Sun blasts into Libra and embarks on a monthlong tour of your expansive, exploratory ninth house. Even if you can’t hop on a plane between now and October 22, the pleasure of big journeys begins with the planning. Broaden your horizons by opening your aperture to a wider array of people this weekend, no matter where you are currently.
Pisces (February 19-March 20) daily horoscope for Saturday September 21
Come here, now go away? This weekend’s tense square between Venus and Pluto pulls you between competing desires for intimacy and independence. While a little bit of a chase is sexy, you could get sick of wondering whether someone is into you or not. And if you’re the one playing those cat-and-mouse games, you might finally tire of the drama. On Sunday, Venus swings into your jet-setting ninth house and cranks up your inborn wanderlust between now and October 17. You need to connect with people from distant locales and diverse cultures—as friends or maybe a lot more. Also on Sunday, the Sun plunges into Libra and your eighth house of merging and passion. Between now and October 22, you’ll be focused on committed connections and the strong emotions that go with them. Don’t let fear get in your way if going all in feels right to you. But don’t lose yourself in the process either, Pisces. If you’re already in a serious relationship, this is a favorable month for combining assets.