This week brings a powerful shift in energy that may feel subtle at first, but it speaks to the heart of what matters most.
As we begin, the Moon moves through intuitive Pisces, encouraging quiet reflection and emotional clarity. Then on Tuesday, Mars enters Virgo, helping us shift our energy toward healing, purpose, and practical progress. By Friday, the Sun moves into Cancer, marking the start of a season that calls us home: back to the people, places, and practices that help us feel emotionally safe and supported.
This week, you’re invited to slow down, realign with your body and your emotions, and take meaningful steps forward. There’s a deep wisdom in tending to the details, in clearing space for peace, and in allowing softness to be your strength.
Let this week be about what truly nourishes you, not just what keeps you busy.
Here’s a more in-depth breakdown of how to make the most of your week.
On Monday, the Moon enters Pisces and forms a supportive connection with Jupiter in Cancer. This is a lovely day to listen to your intuition. Quiet time, rest, or creative play can help you reconnect with your inner world. Your emotions may guide you toward healing or give you a clearer sense of what’s possible.
On the other hand, if you’ve felt stuck or scattered, let this soft energy soothe your nervous system. Focus on what brings hope and helps you feel safe inside.
Tuesday brings a shift in energy as Mars makes a major transition from Leo into Virgo.
Mars is the planet of action, and Virgo is a sign that loves structure, details, and progress through practice. This is a powerful time to get serious about your daily habits, your health, or your work. Focus on building something slowly, step by step. This isn’t about rushing or making it perfect. It’s about doing what matters.
Mars in Virgo is the perfect time to ask yourself: What systems or routines would support my growth right now? What small steps will get me closer to feeling healthy and purposeful?
Mid-week, the Moon moves into Aries, bringing a boost of energy and motivation. This is a good time to start something you’ve been putting off.
Meanwhile, the Last Quarter Moon in Pisces encourages deep emotional release. If something in your life or mindset has reached its natural end, don’t resist it. Let go with grace! Spiritual clearing is just as important as physical effort. Make space for what is meant to come next.
Thursday continues the Aries Moon energy, and a helpful aspect with Pluto supports personal empowerment.
This is the day to take charge! Whether it’s setting a new goal, reclaiming your focus, or simply organizing your day, don’t underestimate the impact of action. Pay attention to what you feel most drawn to; passion often points toward purpose.
Friday marks the beginning of Cancer season, a time to slow down and reconnect with what feels like home. The Moon also enters Taurus, adding a steady and grounding influence.
You may feel a natural pull to focus on your inner world, your emotional needs, and the people or places that bring you comfort. Cancer season asks us to care for ourselves in ways that are both nurturing and honest.
Try this Cancer Season reflection: Where in your life do you need more care, not just more effort? What helps you feel safe, supported, and emotionally full?
Saturday continues the Taurus Moon energy, this time with a supportive link to Mars in Virgo. You may feel inspired to take action, especially in a way that supports your physical well-being or creates more stability in your life.
As we have also just entered emotion-heightened Cancer season, this is a great day to tend to your body, your routines, or your living space. Action doesn’t have to be loud to be meaningful. Sometimes progress is quiet, steady, and lasting.
Sunday brings more movement. The Moon shifts into Gemini, adding mental energy and variety to the day. You may feel pulled in two directions, but chances are both are equally important. Trust that you can tend to more than one part of your life at a time.
Mars also forms a beautiful connection with Jupiter, offering motivation and expansion. This is excellent energy for taking a leap of faith, trying something new, or starting something exciting.
At the same time, the Sun square Saturn might make things feel a bit restricted or slow. If you feel stuck, pause. Rushing through tension rarely helps. Step back, get creative, or simply rest.
This week reminds you that transformation doesn’t always come in a big wave. Sometimes, it arrives in small shifts — a new mindset, a better habit, a softer way of speaking to yourself.
Let Cancer season invite you to come back to what matters.
Let Mars in Virgo guide you in moving forward, one thoughtful step at a time.
Be gentle with your inner world, and trust in the quiet power of steady, soulful change.
Planetary Locations During This Week
- The Sun: Gemini (May 20 – June 19, 2025), Cancer (June 20, 2025 – July 22, 2025)
- Mercury: Cancer (June 8 – 25, 2025)
- Venus: Taurus (June 7, 2025 – July 3, 2025)
- Mars: Leo (April 18, 2025 – June 17, 2025), Virgo (June 17, 2025 – September 11, 2025)
- Jupiter: Cancer (June 9, 2025 – June 30, 2026)
- Saturn: Aries (May 24 – September 1, 2025)
- Uranus: Taurus (Until April 25, 2026)
- Neptune: Aries (Until July 4, 2025)
- Pluto: Aquarius (November 19, 2024 – March 8, 2043)
Daily Astrology Snapshots
Monday, June 16th
Sun
Gemini
Moon
Moon Enters Pisces – Intuition can be strong, and it’s a good idea to take time to strengthen it. Try some intuitive exercises.
Astrological Aspect
Moon in Pisces Trine Jupiter in Cancer – Take time to make yourself feel more optimistic about life and the way things are going.
Tuesday, June 17th
Sun
Gemini
Moon
Pisces
Astrological Aspect
Mars Enters Virgo – Mars brings energy and drive to Virgo, the sign of work, so you can have greater energy and drive for work projects, your work environment, or jobs you do. You can take on a lot and get organized to make progress. This can also be a time to improve your health.
Wednesday, June 18th
Sun
Gemini
Moon
Moon Enters Aries – Make the most of your energy and drive and take the initiative with something that requires you to be more active to get started.
Astrological Aspect
Last Quarter Moon in Pisces – There can be a big ending or major clearing and releasing over the next week with the Last Quarter Moon in Pisces. This can help free you spiritually and clear your subconscious mind.
Read this next: A Last Quarter Moon 3-Card Tarot Spread
Thursday, June 19th
Sun
Gemini
Moon
Aries
Astrological Aspect
Moon in Aries Sextile Pluto in Aquarius – Taking control of something can help you improve the situation. You can work on what you’re most passionate about.
Friday, June 20th
Sun
Sun Enters Cancer
Moon
Moon Enters Taurus – Ground yourself as you go through the next few days. Take time to be more present and secure.
Astrological Aspect
Cancer Season begins! Cancer Season is a time to focus on your emotional needs, to spend time in comfortable places and with people who support you, and to strengthen yourself internally over the next month. You may want to work on getting a project going from the bottom up.
Saturday, June 21st
Sun
Cancer
Moon
Taurus
Astrological Aspect
Moon in Taurus Trine Mars in Virgo – Energy can be used however you want, and you can keep yourself active and take action.
Sunday, June 22nd
Sun
Cancer
Moon
Moon Enters Gemini – There can be two focuses for you over the next few days, and you can balance this well and tend to both.
Astrological Aspect
Mars in Leo Sextile Jupiter in Gemini – Direct energy toward new experiences, new beginnings, and new opportunities. Make the most of what you’ve got, and make some of your own luck.
Sun in Cancer Square Saturn in Aries – You might feel you have little-to-no options, and this can frustrate you. Try to think more creatively, or take a break.
Next, join astrologer Terence Guardino for this week’s video astrology forecast.