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As the Moon leaves and wraps up its first visit to your romantic sector since Mars returned, this is going to leave you in no doubt that the planet of passion and the warrior planet of the cosmos has returned. While these romantically charged lunar vibes have added fuel to Mars’ romantic passions and fighting spirit, just as he was getting some pushback. This is now something worth fighting for.

What makes an alignment between Venus and Mercury, the planets of love and communication that peaks in your relationship sector today even more special, is that they are both slowing right down. Venus because she is in her early days in retrograde motion and Mercury because he is preparing to turn retrograde later in the month. As the Moon returns to your communication sector, Venus and Mercury are making a commitment to stick together to support your relationships.

As the Moon leaves and wraps up its first visit to your communication sector since Mars returned last week, as well as leaving you better able to express yourself and give your emotional responses a voice, you will have a read on his new war on communication roadblocks and barriers. With Mars not leaving until the end of next month, he is just getting started.

Heart of the working week or not, as a friendly aspect between Venus and Mercury in your romantic sector peaks, this is giving the spirit of romance a serious boost. On the one hand, in Venus’ early days in retrograde motion, this is bringing together a sense of romantic nostalgia and Mercury’s mission to give your heart a voice and to put heart and mind on the same page. On the other hand, between them, the planets of love and communication are committed to keeping the spirit of romance alive for the rest of the year.

While before the Moon leaves Leo today it will cross the lunar nodes, which until March 2028 are policing a balance between your own and your relationship needs, rather than exposing anything new or creating any personal and/or relationship tension, this is a chance to get things back on an even keel. Where things have been put to the test over recent days, the lunar nodes are able to stabilise things.

What makes an alignment between Venus and Mercury, the planets of love and communication that peaks in your communication sector today special, is that there is nothing fleeting about this. Instead of passing through, with Venus already in retrograde motion and Mercury slowing ahead of a retrograde turn next week between them, they will be working as a team for the rest of the year.

Whether it is a friendly aspect to two of the four planets in your relationship sector or the light this is putting on the North Node in your romantic sector, the Moon is helping to enhance your heart’s over the horizon radar, amplifying a sense of anticipation. Not only is Venus, the planet of love on her way back to Libra for a do over but by the time she returns, the asteroid Juno will have returned to your romantic sector for her own do over.

As Venus and Mercury, the planets of love and communication align in Scorpio today, this is doing more than just putting heart and mind on the same page. With Venus already in retrograde motion and Mercury slowing ahead of a retrograde turn later in the month, this is the start of what will be an enduring partnership. As Venus takes your heart on a nostalgic trip down memory lane, Mercury will keep the communication lines open and one eye on the road ahead.

Venus, the planet of love was already in a nostalgic and reflective part of your chart when she turned retrograde over the weekend, something that has added to a sense of nostalgia. As an alignment between Venus and Mercury peaks here today, this is putting heart and mind on the same page, giving you a chance to keep your feet on the ground as your heart takes you on a nostalgic trip down love’s memory lane.

As Venus and Mercury’s alignment in a social and serendipitous part of your chart peaks, there is the potential for some real magic. At the same time that in retrograde motion but still working through the laws of attraction and synchronicity, Venus is creating the potential for spontaneous opportunities for second chances, Mercury is on hand to do what as the planet of communication he does best.

After the ups and downs of the last few days, that the Moon is spending its final hours in your relationship sector crossing the lunar nodes while at a friendly aspect to two of the four planets in your communication sector couldn’t come with better timing. With the lunar nodes policing a balance between your own and your relationship needs, after competing needs over recent days they can help you find a middle ground while helping to get the communication lines open.

Heart of the working week or not, the love and relationship gods are out in force. Just as two weeks after the Sun left your relationship sector the Moon returns with a chance to check in and become more emotionally engaged and aware, an alignment between Venus and Mercury in an adventurous part of your chart peaks. Two days after the Moon left your romantic sector, this is giving Venus, the planet of love’s mission to bring the spirit of romance and adventure together another boost.