A look at today’s free daily horoscope readings for Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Today’s Birthday (10/09/24). This year favors education and travel. Faithful health and fitness routines energize. Build strength with surging autumn action. Pamper yourself with a winter makeover. Rest, recharge and invent springtime plans, inspiring a change with a collaboration next summer. Explore new frontiers for bold discoveries.

To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Aries (March 21-April 19) — Today is an 8 — Begin a four-month creative review process. Jupiter’s retrograde favors coordination, communications and planning. Study the back story. Publish or launch after Jupiter stations direct.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Today is a 9 — Invent income ideas. Over four months, with Jupiter retrograde, review finances. Dogma, overindulgence or hypocrisy get revealed. Find and plug leaks. Make profitable plans.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) — Today is a 9 — Reexamine personal priorities. Relinquish practices and habits that no longer serve. Practice for mastery over four months, with Jupiter retrograde in your sign. Develop capacities.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) — Today is a 7 — Share support with your partner. Water your common roots with generous listening. Share a deeper connection over the next four months, with Jupiter retrograde.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is an 8 — Get nostalgic with old friends. Enjoy stories, photos and memories, with Jupiter’s four-month retrograde phase. Share highlights, appreciations and acknowledgments. Review and refocus social collaborations.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is a 7 — Reorient your professional path. Do you love what you’re doing? Revise career plans, with Jupiter in retrograde for four months. Organize for new possibilities.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is a 7 — Reconsider educational or travel plans. Refine the itinerary over the next four months, with Jupiter retrograde. Reserve tickets and launch adventures after February.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is an 8 — Get your numbers in order. For about four months, with Jupiter retrograde, review and revise financial matters. Find new ways to profit and save.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is an 8 — Shift responsibilities. Invent new possibilities in a partnership, with Jupiter retrograde. Revise collaborative efforts over four months. Plan together for actions after mid-February.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today is a 6 — Rest and recharge to avoid burnout. Over four months, during Jupiter’s retrograde, revise physical and health practices. Reduce stress with soothing music. Reconnect with nature.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is an 8 — Abandon outdated ideas. Add passion, romance and fun to your schedule. Practice tricks over four months, with Jupiter retrograde. Prioritize what and who you love.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is a 7 — Plan for home improvements. Jupiter’s retrograde encourages nesting for four months. Initiate action after February. Organize ideas and review priorities. Reconsider domestic routines.

(Astrologer Nancy Black continues her mother Linda Black’s legacy horoscopes column. She welcomes comments and questions on Twitter, @LindaCBlack. For more astrological interpretations like today’s Gemini horoscope, visit Linda Black Astrology by clicking daily horoscopes, or go to www.nancyblack.com.)

©2024 Nancy Black. All rights reserved. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency.