If you’re anticipating a quiet week, you may notice some volume. Knowing what the stars are up to can help expectations. Saturn moves retrograde. What was meant to be solid could have a slippery quality. In the midst of things sliding of their own accord, Neptune goes retrograde, too. Mercury transits to enhance your creative solutions and personal presence.

As an earth sign, when you make a commitment, you consider it an investment. Since you’re ruled by Venus, if beauty, money, and affection is involved, so much the better. Be aware that what could come up may not be permanent or personal. Saturn, a master of cautious discretion, goes retrograde. So does Neptune. Mercury transits as you bring leadership to life at home.

Focused on a career, or gifting your talents to share information? It takes pressure off your plans to let the stars share their insights. Saturn, handling discipline and tight schedules, goes retrograde. Neptune moves retrograde, too. These two influence changes that may undo previous agreements. Mercury transits to your negotiation sector for personal power.

The Sun approaches Venus in Cancer, making things especially beautiful. Born this week? Happy Birthday! Saturn goes retrograde, then Neptune follows. These two pull back the curtains to do the big spiritual reveal, or at least offer a few insights. Your perspective merges with a larger force. Mercury transits to put the focus on finances and your powerful persuasion.

If you’re looking for power in finances, you may have found it. Both Juno and Ceres are in your solar second house. They don’t mind searching the incremental details that add up to make a difference. Saturn goes retrograde this week, as does Neptune. The master builder and fantasy illusionist are taking a break. Mercury moves to your sign. You are what you say right now.

Virgos have a tendency to work endlessly. Even when you’re not, you are. The details go on and on until every nook and cranny has been checked. If you’re too busy to finish during the day, you may even dream about it. Saturn and Neptune go retrograde. They are taking a well-deserved break. Mercury transits, bringing what’s vague into focus as you show them the ropes.

If things are a mystery, do you prefer to let them flower in their own auric field, moving on to something else for a while? As an air sign, you can stay neutral and balanced when energies support this. The fire signs – Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius – can lift you up. Saturn and Neptune move retrograde to absorb work issues. Mercury transits to heat up the flip side of friendship.

Scorpios have great guidance and inner radar. Your instincts are bar none. So why the confusion about where you’re going, or even where you’ll end up? It’s all perfectly normal with Saturn and Neptune moving retrograde this week. First, they make it practically impossible to stay on schedule. Then they go off and take a break. Mercury transits to put your career in the spotlight.

One of the things Sagittarians resist is an urge to slow down. That equates to boring, which you would never be. The thing about moving fast is, the details become a blur. There is beauty and pleasure in finding a moment for what you love most. Saturn goes retrograde. Neptune follows. While things come to a standstill, Mercury transits. A powerful trip or revelation is yours.

Things can pile up no matter how responsible you are, and how much you follow through. Since you can do more, you’re often given – more. Take a breath and accept your greatness. Capricorns are tough on the outside, but mush puppies within. Give yourself a break. Saturn and Neptune go retrograde, forcing the issue. Mercury transits to share a sea change in real time.

Being calm has its advantages. For one thing, you can think. For another, your poise and composure give others confidence. Staying focused instead of racing against deadlines can make all the difference. Accepting it’s all impossible makes it more fun when it’s done. Saturn and Neptune go retrograde for a revamp. Mercury transits to put a partner in the driver’s seat.

You may not have all the time you think you need, but you will have enough. Since you live with inner guidance, what you do stems from that. If you’re bobbing up and down but getting nowhere, it may be time to decompress. Saturn and Neptune in Pisces both go retrograde. Inertia tying you down? Enjoy the transit of Mercury. This planet has plenty to say, especially at work.