Weekly Horoscope: February 2-8, 2025

This week begins with Venus moving into Aries, a significant shift that transfers emotional and romantic energy from Pisces’ soft and flowing nature to Aries’ direct, bold, and combative energy. This will heighten the urge to act and chase desires without waiting.

Mercury advances in Aquarius, continuing to accelerate innovative ideas but forming a tense angle with Jupiter in Gemini. This can lead to confusion in received information or the spread of rumors. Additionally, Pluto in Aquarius continues its progress, emphasizing deep transformations in social connections and broader institutions.

The Moon moves between Aries and Cancer throughout the week, initially bringing an energetic drive, then a need for financial stability (Moon in Taurus), heightened intellect (Moon in Gemini), and finally, increased sensitivity (Thursday-Friday, when the Moon is in Cancer). The Sun continues its path in Aquarius, highlighting an innovative approach, independence, and the need for social change.

Influence on Love and Relationships

The most significant emotional shift this week is Venus’ transition from Pisces to Aries, bringing a sharp change in romantic energy. While Venus in Pisces sought deep connection, compassion, and tenderness, Venus in Aries seeks pursuit, conquest, and immediate excitement. Responses may be more direct and even impulsive. This influence can lead to intense interactions, especially at the beginning of the week when the Moon in Aries amplifies the urge to act without overthinking.

On Wednesday-Thursday, with the Moon in Gemini, relationships will feel lighter, with lots of communication and enjoyable social interactions. Towards the weekend, the Moon in Cancer restores sensitivity and allows for greater emotional depth—an excellent time to deepen existing relationships and create a sense of security.

In the romantic sphere, reactions may be more direct and even impulsive. (credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)

Social Dynamics: Connections, Changes, and Interpersonal Interactions

This week carries an open and innovative social atmosphere, with the Sun and Mercury in Aquarius increasing the need for unconventional connections and unique ideas. The Moon’s movement through Aries, Taurus, Gemini, and Cancer reflects dynamic changes in relationships. At the beginning of the week, interactions are fast-paced and require bold self-expression (Moon in Aries). Midweek (Moon in Taurus and Gemini), connections become more practical and communicative, with a tendency to discuss and share new thoughts. Towards the weekend, the Moon in Cancer emphasizes intimate and emotional bonds, with a need for introspection. Mercury’s tense angle to Jupiter may lead to exciting conversations but also to gossip, misunderstandings, or unreliable information.

Financial Outlook: Money, Investments, and Economic Decisions

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This week brings shifting financial trends, as Venus in Aries may lead to more impulsive spending, particularly in areas related to pleasure, luxury, and entertainment. The Moon in Taurus on Monday and Tuesday suggests a more cautious financial approach—an excellent time for well-considered investment decisions. Mercury in Aquarius opposing Jupiter in Gemini (February 5-6) could result in overestimation of financial opportunities, making it crucial to double-check before making major decisions. Towards the weekend, the Moon in Cancer may shift the focus to family expenses and basic needs. This week, it’s best to avoid hasty financial decisions and verify all facts before taking action.

Energetic Outlook: Inner Pace and Personal Processes

The week starts with strong, forward-driving energy (Venus in Aries + Moon in Aries), but later stabilizes with the Moon in Taurus, urging focus on essentials and practicality. Midweek, with the Moon in Gemini, there may be internal restlessness and a need to talk and communicate, but it’s important to manage mental overload. Towards the weekend, with the Moon in Cancer, there’s a need to slow down, relax, and find time for yourself and your family. The recent Mercury-Pluto conjunction still resonates, making it essential to be mindful of overly direct communication or feelings of emotional exposure. Overall, the week combines initiative, thought, and emotional depth, requiring balance between these different aspects.

Summary and Weekly Recommendations

Pay attention to emotional dynamics—Venus in Aries may create impatience in romance, especially at the start of the week.
Carefully assess new information before drawing conclusions—Mercury’s tense angle to Jupiter may lead to unreliable or inaccurate data.
Smart financial management requires restraint—Venus in Aries may encourage impulsive spending, so watch your budget.
Start the week with strong energy but end it calmly—the Moon in Cancer over the weekend invites you to slow down and attend to inner needs.
Be mindful of your communication—this week is suitable for deep conversations but may also lead to verbal tensions if not handled carefully.

Towards the weekend, with the Moon in Cancer, the need arises to slow down, relax, and find time for yourself and your family. (credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)

Shall we move on to the weekly forecast divided by the 12 zodiac signs?

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Weekly Forecast by Zodiac Sign:

♈ Aries

The week begins with strong energy, a need to act quickly, and achieve goals. Venus moving into Aries boosts your confidence and draws attention to you. Unexpected meetings or conversations may challenge you to think outside the box. Maintain a balance between impulsiveness and making thoughtful decisions. By the weekend, sensitivity rises, and you feel a need for closeness and inner peace. This is a great week for new ventures, but try to avoid rash actions.

♉ Taurus

You are entering a week where responsibility increases, requiring focus on your tasks. The Moon in your sign at the beginning of the week provides stability but also demands persistence. Venus in Aries may bring restlessness in your romantic life, making you seek variety in relationships. Financially, this is a good time to reassess and plan a careful strategy. By the weekend, you crave quiet and comfort—slow down and relax. Try to balance material ambitions with emotional needs.

♊ Gemini

This week is filled with communication, ideas, and conversations that can open new doors. Mercury in Aquarius sharpens your thinking and offers opportunities for renewal and experimentation. Social encounters will be meaningful, but be careful not to waste energy on superficial talks. It’s a good time to learn something new or invest in personal development. By the weekend, the Moon in Cancer brings sensitivity and a need to focus on home and family. Don’t rush into big decisions—check all the facts before jumping ahead.

♋ Cancer

The week starts with strong energy that forces you to confront emotional matters. Mars retrograde in your sign demands caution—don’t act out of emotional turmoil. Relationship changes may arise, especially if unresolved issues linger beneath the surface. The Moon in Gemini midweek may make you seek answers and rely on intuition. By the weekend, when the Moon is in your sign, you’ll feel a deeper connection to your emotions and family. This is a good time to reflect on what truly matters and let go of what’s holding you back.

♌ Leo

This week begins with dynamic energy and a desire to lead and initiate new moves. Venus in Aries enhances your charisma and may bring romantic opportunities. Don’t let ego drive you—find a balance between leading and listening to others. This is a great time to present creative ideas, especially in fields requiring originality. By the weekend, you’ll feel a need to slow down and focus on rest and personal time. Find balance between constant action and moments of simply enjoying the present.

♍ Virgo

A week where responsibility grows, requiring focus and organization. The Moon in Taurus at the start of the week helps you take a practical approach and solve problems. Unexpected tasks may arise, so be prepared. Venus in Aries may bring changes in close relationships—don’t be afraid to set boundaries. By the weekend, the Moon in Cancer brings a more emotional and nostalgic atmosphere. It’s a good time to invest in yourself and find quiet moments amidst the noise.

♎ Libra

This week brings a need to find balance between relationships and your personal needs. Venus moving into Aries raises questions about your emotions and may create relationship conflicts. Don’t hesitate to take a step back to understand what truly feels right for you. In the social sphere, significant conversations could shift existing dynamics. By the weekend, the Moon in Cancer makes you more emotionally attuned—listen to your heart. Find balance between pleasing others and taking care of yourself.

♏ Scorpio

This week requires caution in communication and reactions. Mercury in Aquarius may make your opinions sharper—try to soften your messages. Venus in Aries might cause impatience in close relationships. In your career, this is a good time to think outside the box and act unconventionally. The weekend brings a sense of peace—the Moon in Cancer connects you to your inner depths. Try to release pressure and let things unfold naturally.

♐ Sagittarius

You enter a week with a desire to explore, learn, and experience new things. Mercury in Aquarius enhances your ability to think expansively and develop interesting connections. An unexpected conversation might change your perspective. Venus in Aries brings romantic energy and possibly unexpected admirers. By the weekend, the Moon in Cancer awakens deep emotions and a need for stability. It’s a great time to balance personal freedom with meaningful commitments.

♑ Capricorn

This week requires focus on planning and strategic decision-making. Communication challenges may arise, but patience will help navigate them successfully. Venus in Aries introduces new dynamics in close relationships, leading to important decisions. Financially, this is a good time to reassess economic plans and make necessary changes. By the weekend, the Moon in Cancer heightens emotional sensitivity and family connections. Balance hard work with moments of warmth and closeness with loved ones.

♒ Aquarius

This week encourages big-picture thinking and creative action. Mercury in your sign strengthens your ability to express yourself and lead innovative ideas. Personal relationships require attention, and meaningful conversations may shift existing dynamics. Venus in Aries adds fresh energy and a desire to explore new relationship possibilities. By the weekend, the Moon in Cancer brings an intimate atmosphere and the need for emotional balance. Find a way to integrate forward-thinking with nurturing close bonds.

♓ Pisces

The week begins with heightened sensitivity but also the need to set clear boundaries. Venus in Aries may create emotional instability. Avoid rushed decisions—things will become clearer over time. Creatively, this is a great time to dive into projects that require inspiration. By the weekend, the Moon in neighboring Cancer deepens emotional connections. This is a time to strengthen intuition and focus on what truly fulfills you.