Aug 23 – Sep 22

Virgo 2026 horoscope

The big themes of your year

Jupiter in Cancer, solar house 11

This year Jupiter widens your networks, friendships and collective projects. It can be a good cycle for meeting like-minded people, joining groups or communities and collaborating on causes you care about. Your vision of the future grows broader, and support may turn up in unexpected places. Sharing your plans with others can multiply their reach. It's also a good time to revisit long-term goals and dream big, remembering that dreams are held up by concrete steps.

Jupiter in Leo, solar house 12

During this cycle, Jupiter works quietly. It's a good year for introspection, spirituality, rest and preparing for a fresh start. You may feel the need to withdraw a little, tend to your inner world or help others behind the scenes. Answers tend to arrive through intuition, dreams or your most private creative work. What grows now isn't always visible from the outside, but it's laying the groundwork for a more visible period of personal expansion.

Saturn in Pisces, solar house 7

During this transit, Saturn tests and strengthens your one-on-one bonds. Partnerships, business alliances and collaborations call for commitment, clarity and shared responsibility. Some relationships may grow stronger as you take on more serious agreements, while others may reveal their limits. It's a period for learning to negotiate maturely and to choose relationships that support your growth. What you build with a partner during this stage tends to rest on solid ground.

Saturn in Aries, solar house 8

Saturn crosses the area of what's shared and what runs deep. It's a cycle for putting joint arrangements in order, reviewing the commitments you've made with others and facing emotional themes that usually get sidestepped. Intimacy may require trust built step by step. It's also a good time to close lingering processes and accept change with maturity. Working through these questions calmly leaves you stronger, with a more honest relationship to power, control and vulnerability.

Eclipses

New Moon in Aquarius · Solar eclipse

· In your house 6

A solar eclipse is an especially potent New Moon. Symbolically, it marks a starting point in the area of life it touches and lends itself to planting intentions with full awareness. Its themes are read over several months, so there's no need to rush. Notice what begins to stir.

The New Moon opens a cycle for your routines, your daily work and the way you look after your energy. It's a good time to set a new habit, organize your schedule or improve a work process. Choose one small, concrete change that's easy to keep up. What you repeat every day eventually reshapes the whole.

Full Moon in Virgo · Lunar eclipse

· In your house 1

A lunar eclipse is a Full Moon turned up a notch. It tends to spotlight whatever has ripened and reveal what's ready to be released. It doesn't foretell specific events; it invites awareness. Give yourself room to feel before deciding, and let your emotions settle.

This Full Moon shines a light on your identity and how you show up. You may see clearly what's working in your personal life and what isn't. Relationships might also hand you an intense reflection of yourself. Use this visibility to acknowledge your progress and release a self-image you've outgrown.

New Moon in Leo · Solar eclipse

· In your house 12

A solar eclipse is an especially potent New Moon. Symbolically, it marks a starting point in the area of life it touches and lends itself to planting intentions with full awareness. Its themes are read over several months, so there's no need to rush. Notice what begins to stir.

The New Moon plants seeds in your most private world. It's a good time to set intentions around rest, inner life, spirituality or bringing chapters to a close. You might start meditating, keep a journal or simply pay more attention to your sleep. What you plant quietly now prepares your next beginning.

Full Moon in Pisces · Lunar eclipse

· In your house 7

A lunar eclipse is a Full Moon turned up a notch. It tends to spotlight whatever has ripened and reveal what's ready to be released. It doesn't foretell specific events; it invites awareness. Give yourself room to feel before deciding, and let your emotions settle.

This Full Moon lights up your one-on-one relationships. A bond may reach a defining moment, or you may see clearly what you give and what you receive. It's a good time to recognize the value of the people beside you and to release dynamics that have lost their balance. Compassionate honesty helps a great deal now.

Mercury retrograde

Mercury stations retrograde in Pisces

Mercury retrograde in your relationship zone invites you to review agreements, conversations and the dynamics of partnership or collaboration. An unresolved topic or someone from the past may reappear. It's a good time to listen again, clear up misunderstandings and reread any document before signing. Mutual patience goes a long way.

Mercury stations retrograde in Cancer

Mercury retrograde in your zone of friends and groups invites you to reconnect with people you'd lost track of. It's a good time to review collective projects, clear up misunderstandings within a group or rethink your goals for the future. A conversation with someone from the past may spark fresh ideas for what's next.

Mercury stations retrograde in Scorpio

Mercury retrograde in your communication zone asks for patience with messages, paperwork and getting around. It's an excellent stretch for rereading, editing, returning to studies or reconnecting with siblings and neighbors. If a misunderstanding comes up, treat it as a chance to clarify. Reviewing before you hit send is your best ally.

Times are shown in your local time zone.

How this horoscope is built

We count the solar houses from your sign and look at which planets move through them on these dates. It's a general reading for your sun sign; for something personal, your full birth chart is far more precise.