BY HARRIET HUGHES & AUDREY MURTON
Hi girls, here are your horoscopes for May! Sorry they are so belated, the hectic May astrology has been getting to us! Remember to check for your rising sign and not your sun sign. Note that our horoscopes are based on the whole sign system. If you don’t know your rising you can find out here: https://astro.cafeastrology.com/natal.php
Aries
The end of May has been quite exciting for you as you have had more confidence, enthusiasm, and creativity to enjoy life, reach your goals, and succeed. Your self-confidence and positive attitude leading into the start of June will help you make a good impression on people who can help you succeed. So use your initiative and make real progress.
Half way through June, any stress you had will lower, making relaxing easy again after a stressful couple of weeks. This is an excellent time for romance, socialising, asking for favours, and shopping for food, fashion, jewellery, art, and beauty products.
Taurus
There are likely to be some disagreements or arguments in your close relationships at the start of the month but these fights will actually help you grow closer and strengthen your bond. Also be careful with your finances this month and don’t spend too much or too impulsively as it could disturb your long term financial goals. In terms of career and schoolwork, things are looking up and progressing positively so stay focused and work hard to make the most of them.
Gemini
This month indicates possible romantic attraction coming into light. Use this time to socialise and make the most of this exciting energy. There might be some disagreements with authority figures this month and so it is advised that if this does happen you stay calm, communicate your thoughts clearly, and find a resolution that benefits both parties. Your finances are likely to be positively expanded this month. With proper planning and budgeting, your financial situation will improve in the near future.
Cancer
This month you may feel some distance growing in your relationships which may feel uncomfortable or a bit upsetting. So, take this opportunity to communicate openly and bridge the gap with your loved ones. This month could be risky financially as well so be careful with overspending and debt especially. There are some indicators of health issues this month as well so practise self-care and take some time to check in on your work/life balance.
Leo
This month is looking positive for your ambitions and goals. Use this time to get ahead of others and really delve into what you want to achieve. Not only this but your hard work and dedication will be recognised by others this month. There are some indications of disagreements in close relationships so be cautious when communicating with others as you may come off as too blunt or bold.
Virgo
There is some romantic energy around this month so enjoy it! There are also some really nice indications of the expansion of close relationships so use this month to learn more about those you love and deepen your connection. In terms of your career/schoolwork, things are looking good, but keep an eye out for exciting opportunities that could enhance your growth, but at the same time, keep in mind that while it’s exciting to accept every opportunity, make sure to analyse them carefully before making a decision on which one is actually best for you.
Libra
The full moon at the start of your month encourages you to communicate your needs and to speak your mind, however be careful not to be too aggressive. Especially with the Saturn retrograde in Pisces later this month, it is important for you to communicate boundaries. This is a particularly good time because of the elemental balance of the sky. You may be feeling particularly appreciative of your friends but be careful not to confuse platonic for romantic interest. There will also be a focus on your family life and potential tension between your home and social life. It is important to minimise social media interaction so that you do not get bogged down and confused.
Scorpio
The full moon at the start of the month encourages you to reconsider your financial situation. You have had a tough eclipse season in the past few months, however things are looking up. New things are brewing, especially partnerships whether they are platonic, romantic, or business. It is particularly a good time for business or career, you may gain a newfound passion or appreciation for your job. You may revisit themes that were apparent in January, it is a good time to seek closure through open and honest communication.
Sagittarius
This is a prosperous month for you with much luck and abundance. You are stepping into your higher self, with a focus and appreciation for learning new things, travelling, and redefining yourself. Not only this, but also great new beginnings in your sector of love and relationships, the 18th is a good time to plant seeds and build a foundation for new or current relationships. Remember to be careful with your finances, your financial situation in January may be an indication or warning of how to manage your finances this month.
Capricorn
This month is important for reflection and reconsideration. You will be feeling confused, unclear, and lonely but it is important to think deeply about why you are acting the way you are or to analyse situations you find yourself in. It is important to let go of that which does not serve you and to be vulnerable in intimate relationships you value. You may also be feeling unfocused, you will need to discipline yourself and setting a routine may help this, going to the gym or changing your diet may help your emotional state. Do not worry, however, next month things will look up. You may also go through an identity crisis, you may find yourself wanting to change your appearance drastically such as dying your hair.
Aquarius
This month is a good time socially, you should go out with friends or on dates, as there is lots of promise for these relationships if you choose to put in the work and have fun with them. You may meet new friends and people, however if they remind you of themes that were apparent in January, you may want to reconsider their role in your life, remember not to seclude yourself this month. You may feel an identity crisis, however it is good for redefining what you want. Especially with regard to new people, there is a good chance for romantic connection and partnership, especially for the next three months.
Pisces
This month there is a focus on your work and family. You may need to find balance between the two. You may be dreaming a lot or feeling very intuitive, but also unclear, therefore it is important to focus your energy and efforts onto something that will pay off, such as work. It is important for you to shed restriction in your identity, let go of any victim complexes you have and try to work through things instead of feeling sorry for yourself.