Cancer 22 June – 22 July

That intuitive Cancerian radar is working overtime today, and with the Moon in Libra at 17°58', it’s scanning for equilibrium in your relationships, particularly those close to home. You might find yourself subtly absorbing the moods around you, making it tricky to discern what feelings are truly yours versus what you’ve picked up from others. This Waning Crescent Moon invites you to release what isn't serving your peace, especially in partnerships.

The real tea, dear Crab, is that with Mercury retrograde in Scorpio at 9°11' conjunct the Sun at 14°35' Scorpio, there's a deep dive into hidden truths happening in your sector of self-expression and joy. Conversations might feel like they have an unspoken undertow. Are you truly saying what you mean, or are you holding back to protect someone else's feelings? This intense Scorpio energy, further complicated by Mercury square Pluto at 3°11' Aquarius, means a power dynamic might be at play beneath the surface. Don’t shy away from asking the tough questions, even if it feels uncomfortable.

Your emotional landscape is also being energised by Venus retrograde at 23°52' Libra, which is making a gorgeous sextile to Jupiter at 25°1' Leo and Mars at 21°35' Leo. This trio is all about revisiting your values, Cancer, especially where your heart and home are concerned. While it might feel tempting to retreat into your shell when things get intense, the Moon sextile Mars encourages you to actually speak up. That gut feeling you’re trying to ignore? It’s probably telling you something important about a family dynamic or a personal boundary that needs reinforcing.

Today is about honouring your cardinal water nature. Be proactive in shaping your emotional environment rather than just reacting to it. With Saturn retrograde in Aries at 8°56' sextile Uranus retrograde at 4°27' Gemini, there's a quiet but powerful shift happening in your career and public image. It's time to redefine what true security means to you. Lean into your own needs and communicate them clearly. You’ll be glad you did.