Your Capricorn Monthly Horoscope for April

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Your Capricorn Monthly Horoscope for AprilGetty/Margie Rischiotto

Add These Dates to Your G-Cal:

  • April 1: Mercury Retrograde in Aries

  • April 5: Venus enters Aries

  • April 8: New Moon Solar Eclipse in Aries

  • April 19: Sun enters Taurus

  • April 21: Jupiter in Taurus conjunct Uranus in Taurus

  • April 23: Full Moon in Scorpio

  • April 25: Mercury Retrograde ends in Aries

  • April 29: Venus enters Taurus

  • April 30: Mars enters Aries


You’re in a season of reflection, Capricorn. Aries season always brings waves of nostalgia and introspection as you contemplate the past. The next few weeks are ideal for hunkering down in your own space and cultivating an environment that makes you feel safe and grounded. You might spend more time with family, move into a new home, or do some DIY home projects.

The month starts out with a Mercury Retrograde in Aries on April 1, putting you in a more sensitive mood. This retrograde can stir up confusion and miscommunication at work, with family, or regarding a living situation. Major players from your past, from frenemies to ex-lovers, may also reappear in your life. You could find yourself revisiting some of your old stomping grounds, too.

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Inspiring news arrives on April 3 when Venus in Pisces syncs up with Neptune in Pisces. When two of the most romantic planets join forces, you might feel ready to tell someone you love them! A dream collaboration or opportunity might also present itself. Today is a day to speak your desires into existence. Venus, the planet of love and harmony, enters Aries on April 5, bringing some relief to your personal life. Any issues kicked up thanks to Mercury Retrograde will have a cosmic cushion. This transit can also mean promising news regarding a living situation, an unexpected career blessing, or compromises with family members.

The New Moon solar eclipse in Aries on April 8 marks a fated turning point in any ongoing family situations, or perhaps you’re ready to move. Solar eclipses represent new beginnings, but an ending may also take place to clear space and create momentum. You’re setting boundaries and having difficult conversations on April 10 when Mars and Saturn, both in Pisces, join together in the sky. When two of the most challenging planets come together, it represents a new cycle for your responsibility, dedication, and challenges. A contract may end, or perhaps you’re ready to get serious about a new skill or project.

Clarity on your Mercury Retrograde journey hits on April 11 when the Sun and Mercury, both in Aries, conjoin in the sky. This can deliver a realization regarding your career, living situation, or even a personal relationship that you’ve been rethinking. You may also understand your past or inherited family patterns with a new perspective, allowing you to break free from anything that’s been weighing you down.

You’re ready for a little more zest in your life on April 19 when the Sun enters Taurus. This Taurus season, your romantic life picks up steam. Over the next few weeks, singles will feel ready to put themselves back on the market while couples explore some of their kinks and desires in new ways. You’re more interested in focusing your energy on personal hobbies that light you up—from becoming an influencer to writing your memoir. Healing conversations take place on the same day when Mercury in Aries meets with Venus in Aries. This is a great day to smooth over misunderstandings in your personal relationships. Some promising news regarding your living situation or career may also arrive.

You're full of luck on April 20 when Jupiter and Uranus meet in Taurus for the first time since 1941. A personal or creative project can receive funding, you go viral, or you meet a romantic partner when you least expect it. This is breakthrough energy! When you choose to share your gifts and talents with others, blessings and opportunities will find you.

The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 23 brings a situation with a friend or colleague to a climax. If drama has been brewing, today it may reach new heights. It’s possible that a wish or dream you’ve been working toward reaches a turning point. All systems are go starting on April 25 when Mercury Retrograde in Aries ends. Misunderstandings begin to clear up, and you’re feeling certain about which parts of your past are helpful and which memories you’re ready to ditch once and for all. This can be a powerful time for clearing out energetic baggage—and for doing a physical purge of your home!

Venus, the planet of love and relationships, enters Taurus on April 29 and brings attention your way. People are addicted to your charm! The next few weeks are a wonderful time to invest in your romantic and creative life. The month winds down on April 30 with Mars, the planet of action and frustration, entering Aries. The next few weeks will require you to set firm expectations. You're investing your energy into projects at home or with family.

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