Your Weekly Horoscope: Week of September 3rd

Your horoscope for the week ending on September 3rd, 2023, is here, and with it comes a few crazy cosmic shifts that will keep you on your toes.

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On August 28, 2023, Uranus goes retrograde in Taurus, beginning a five-month period of shifting cultural norms. Uranus is the planet of change, revolution, and innovation. When Uranus stations retrograde, it drastically alters society’s opinions and tastes. During this time, you’ll be pushing back against the materialistic and greed-driven mindset dominating society. Mindless consumption and playing the comparison game have left a lot of people feeling empty. It’s time to rethink or re-evaluate your image. Or even how much influence other people have over the decisions you make. This is a slow-moving transit that will break you free from the toxic cycles that are holding you back.

Then, on August 30, 2023, there will be a rare super blue moon in Pisces, and it's a celestial showcase you can't miss. Supermoons are astronomical events where the moon appears bigger and brighter than the average full moon. There are four supermoons in 2023, and this week's Supermoon in Pisces will be the closest one to Earth this year. During a supermoon, the energy of the zodiac, the moon is in will flourish in the collective energy. Because this full moon occurs in the sign of Pisces, there's a focus on introspection and embracing spiritual renewal. Saturn also plays a key role in this full moon, so expect it to be emotional. Don’t be afraid to go there. You're embracing your newfound authority and learning to assert yourself more directly.

And finally, after two months of terror and a lot of heartbreak, Venus retrograde in Leo comes to an end on September 3, 2023. Venus moves direct into the sign of Leo – and you’ll finally feel like you’re getting your groove back. During this retrograde period, you learned the true value of your time, energy, and attention. And your price just went up. This new perspective on life is going to help you forge new bonds and closer relationships with the people around you. With Venus moving back into the positive energy of bold and creative Leo, this is a great time to debut the new you to the world. And if you like to commemorate a new era with a brand new look, you’re finally in the clear to drastically change your look. Virgo Season is your chance to take steps toward fresh beginnings.

Aries Weekly Horoscope

You might be feeling a little out of your mind this week, Aries. Everything has been moving a little slower for you since Leo season ended – and you can expect to feel even more flustered when Venus goes direct on September 3, 2023. Don’t rush a good thing. You can learn a lot by slowing down and listening to your intuition. This week is about enjoying the little moments for what they are. Finally, the supermoon in Pisces wants you to invest extra time (and money) in your relationships. Take that special someone out for a date night this week to show them you care. And if you’re single, treat yourself to something nice!

Taurus Weekly Horoscope

You’re feeling good this week, Taurus. Uranus retrograde is going to be a very cozy and comfortable time for you. You’ll finally get the chance to settle into the new lifestyle you worked so hard for during Venus retrograde. Speaking of which, expect the tension that work has been putting you through to finally ease up. Try spending that extra time with friends and family if you can. The Supermoon is Pisces might be the perfect night to hold a final end-of-summer get-together or spend a night stargazing with your partner. Whatever you decide to do, take plenty of pictures and videos. These are the days you'll cherish.

Gemini Weekly Horoscope

Mercury retrograde wants you to say something stupid, Gemini. You’re frustrated with all the communication delays. And what’s worse, it seems like everyone is trying to twist your words. Don't let yourself get distracted by the little annoyances and petty squabbles. You're valuing your peace over everything else right now. It’s probably a good idea to lay low until the supermoon in Pisces passes. That could mean spending more time alone or just sneaking in some much-needed self-care this week. Venus stationing direct on September 3, 2023, will take a lot of the pressure off your relationships. After that, you’ll be able to approach important conversations without getting anyone getting emotional.  

Cancer Weekly Horoscope

It’s time for a few small repairs, Cancer. You lash out when you feel like you're being ignored. And Mercury retrograde is causing you to get vocal in ways you never expected. While it can feel good to be honest for once – it's important to remain kind. This Virgo season is about learning to let yourself be loved by others. Sometimes, when you feel out of control in your own life – you try to exert influence over others. Venus retrograde has deconstructed these toxic patterns in your life; now it's time to try a new approach. Use the supermoon in Pisces to surrender control and let the universe guide you.

Leo Weekly Horoscope

Venus retrograde might finally be over this week, but you're still in your feelings, Leo. The more you focus on keeping yourself stuck in a moment, the more you restrict yourself from discovering who you are. There is freedom in leaving things behind. Uranus retrograde is dissolving the illusions around you in real-time. Don't let fears of the past stop you. You’re stepping into a prosperous new phase – saying goodbye to your old self, old habits, and old relationships. The blue supermoon in Pisces is your chance to go of the past for good at this time so that you can step into this new chapter free and clear-eyed.

Virgo Weekly Horoscope

Things are feeling a lot easier for you this week, Virgo. Mercury retrograde tried to knock you off your rhythm last week – but you came prepared. Leave behind the old rulebook. It's time to write the future for yourself. Uranus retrograde wants you to have a little fun and subvert expectations. Whenever you find yourself feeling impatient with the pace at which things are moving, try creating your own shortcuts. Don't skip out on the hard work. Just try embracing a new perspective whenever you feel stuck. The super blue moon in Pisces is strengthening your already special bond with someone. It feels good to be understood by others; allow yourself to be open.

Libra Weekly Horoscope

You are in the beginning stages of metamorphosis, Libra. Your planetary ruler, Venus, goes direct this week; it feels good to be free. You can't pretend to be someone you're not. And why would you want to? Conformity might get you ahead in the short term, but it will cost you more than your individuality. Uranus retrograde is your reminder not to try too hard to fit in or be cool. The quirks that other people point out as flaws are the source of your true power. You might never forgive yourself for playing along with what's popular. Let the supermoon in Pisces protect and guide you as you elevate your life.

Scorpio Weekly Horoscope

Things are feeling weird this week, even for you, Scorpio. It can be tempting to numb yourself to the process, especially with the supermoon weighing heavy on your heart. Not every problem has a solution. In most cases, problems and roadblocks are the universe's way of showing you that you've outgrown a situation. When the struggle becomes all too much – ask yourself where you can let go. You're going to have to make a tough decision this week when Venus retrograde ends. It might feel like you're sacrificing more than you want – understand that things are working in your favor. Uranus retrograde is offering you a chance to leave your old life behind. Why not take a crazy chance?

Sagittarius Weekly Horoscope

This week is a reminder that good things take time, Sagittarius. Your normally cool and carefree attitude will be challenged during the Pisces full moon this week. Expect to be confronted with past incidents or old drama that left you with lingering questions. You could receive a message from the past that fills in the blanks and finally brings closure. Venus retrograde is coming to a close, and you're feeling more confident in dealing with the new responsibilities in life. It's been a challenge to remain positive while getting things settled, but you've "faked it" long enough to learn a thing or two! Now Uranus retrograde wants you to slow down and try to enjoy yourself amidst the hustle.

Capricorn Weekly Horoscope

It's time to put your heart on the line, Capricorn. The supermoon in Pisces is directly linked up with your planetary ruler, Saturn, so it's going to hit you extra hard. How you express yourself emotionally is coming under review. Let yourself feel all the sensations that come with it. Uranus retrograde is going to test your patience in a lot of ways. You're not feeling as decisive or confident in your decisions during this time – but don't let that slow you down. You have a chance to change how you react to life's inconveniences. Try to keep things flexible and don't freak out if plans need to be adjusted along the way.

Aquarius Weekly Horoscope

This week is going to be big for you, Aquarius. Venus retrograde showed you that money is a resource, and now you're learning how to make it work for you without overworking yourself. Your home life might feel a little unstable during these shifts, but there's also a chance to create new traditions in love. This week's supermoon in Pisces on August 30, 2023, is directly linked to the supermoon in Aquarius on August 1, 2023. This cycle wants you to stop trying to fulfill everyone else's standards. It’s time to break out of old thought patterns and behaviors. Embrace the unpredictability of Uranus retrograde, and you might attract a situation that's better aligned with your dream lifestyle. 

Pisces Weekly Horoscope

This week is a great time for you to detach, Pisces. Other people's energy and opinions could weigh you down this week or even leave you feeling zapped of your energy. And as the supermoon in Pisces approaches, you'll want to make note of what your intuition is telling you about your relationships. Things might not go exactly as you imagined once Uranus retrograde takes hold. And that’s probably for the best. Sometimes, you need a little shake-up from the stars to see things from the right perspective. When Venus goes direct, a forgotten dream or passion might serendipitously find its way back into your life. Don't ignore the signs. Have fun with whatever side-quest the Universe sends you.