Posted on October 31, 2026 by Henry Seltzer of ASTROGRAPH.COM
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This is quite an amazing month for you, Libra, following your birthday time of the year that has brought up, to an unusual degree, issues of identity and life direction. Mercury – planet of mental pursuits and thoughtful deliberation – and Venus, your chart ruler, are both retrograde in your follow-up sign of Scorpio as November begins, introducing an introspective period when your internal principles and values are very much on the line. This is ideally a period of slowly taking your time with what you are contemplating as you review and potentially re-imagine your approach, your values, and the ends toward which you are directing your deepest efforts. In the early going, following the November 8th New Moon, your beliefs and worldview have an otherworldly freshness to them, based on the highlighted presence of Trickster Uranus in the New Moon, part of a yod to Mercury and the new Nature planet, Haumea, located in your Scorpio sector of values and resources. This timing might even reflect a new philosophical relationship with the material world itself. The two inner planets simultaneously station to direct motion on the 13th, with Mercury continuing to recover until almost the end of the month, emerging from its post-retrograde shadow period on the 29th, while Venus only reaches again the Scorpio degree where she began her retrograde by mid-December. The culmination of this contemplative and introspective November cycle hits on November 24th with the potent Gemini Full Moon at 2° of the sign, presenting as more fully baked the recently acquired novelty of your shifting worldview and putting the metaphorical icing on that cake.
The following was written by our guest astrologer, Lauren Hansen. You can find her here .
Mercury Cazimi in Scorpio – November 4th
As the day begins, your thinking around income, spending, or personal resources may sharpen – making it easier to spot a strategic way to increase your earnings or stretch what you have. You might also recognize a skill you’ve undervalued or grasp the deeper motives behind certain monetary habits.
New Moon in Scorpio – November 8th
This fierce New Moon in your second sector of values and resources could mark a fresh start in how you feel your worth, perhaps bringing awareness to how secure you are in your ability to stand on your own two feet and support yourself. Money may play a part, but the deeper shift is likely to center on self-esteem and what you believe you have to offer. Because the Moon is uncomfortable in Scorpio, these realizations or their lack may feel emotionally unsettling and insisting all is well might not help. The answer might lie in further digging down introspectively in who you really are underneath it all. The ruler of this New Moon, Mars, applies in a conjunction with Jupiter in your sector of long-term aspirations and friendships or groups you associate with productively. This factor might fuel ambition to try for a bold goal or an eagerness to lead your team toward a vision you all can share in. That ambition might test how much you trust your own abilities or tempt you to give more of your time and energy than feels sustainable. Jupiter can still inspire optimism and confidence in you, encouraging you to dream big and believe in your potential. Recognizing your value upon sincere reflection could help you pursue aspirations that align with who you are becoming.
Venus and Mercury Stationing Direct – November 13th
Your ruler, Venus, stations direct in your own sign, signaling a shift in helping you recognize what you desire, value and want out of yourself in this tumultuous set of circumstances. You win by renewing a sense of personal confidence and self-love. Mercury turns direct on this same day in your resources sector and begins its recovery of the zodiacal territory that was lost, which might take up to two more weeks. Considerations about your self-worth, any income negotiations you might be involved in, or monetary plans that may have stalled during the retrograde could slowly begin moving forward as the month winds down. Feeling more greatly resourced may follow, though complete change is likely to come slowly as both planets only inch forward at first.
Sun square Mars, Jupiter + South Node Conjunction – November 15th-21st
Long-term goals may expand this week as Mars and Jupiter in your social sector energize networking, teamwork, and big dreams. You may also recognize that reaching higher could mean stepping away from a group or friendship that no longer shares your vision. Morale within a team you are involved with could wane, or a shared cause might lose steam. Additionally, the Sun’s square shines a light on income and self-worth, so contributing time or money to collective goals could start to feel costly. It may be time to step back from anything that takes more than it gives.
Sun Enters Sagittarius – November 22nd
The Sun’s arrival in Sagittarius or your communications sector may fill your calendar with errands, short trips, or lively conversations. You might feel bolder sharing your opinions or eager to take a new class, or another learning project. Heightened curiosity could make everyday exchanges especially enjoyable. Your siblings or extended family could also become more important to you during this new solar season.
Sun trine Neptune – November 22nd-24th
Compassionate conversations, creative writing, or spiritual short trips could take place as the Sun in Sagittarius trines Neptune, while a partner or close companion could play an inspiring role. Perhaps you’ll exchange heartfelt messages, take an artistic class together, or talk through a shared dream. Sensitivity to someone’s feelings might help you choose kinder words as well.
Sun opposed Uranus, sextile Pluto – November 23rd-26th
Conversations and fresh ideas are likely to keep you busy this Sagittarius season, but as the Sun opposes Uranus over the next few days, a sudden change in travel plans or a surprising viewpoint could challenge what you thought you knew. Rather than simply unsettling you, the jolt might spark a refreshing new interest or belief. The Sun’s sextile to Pluto in Aquarius can also lend your words extra power, particularly in situations of romance or creative pursuits, which could wind up offering you a chance to voice a desire you may have held back.
Full Moon in Gemini – November 24th
The way you see the world could reach a turning point as the Moon culminates in Gemini, your sector of beliefs and worldview, bringing an emotional realization and more awareness about what you believe or where you feel yourself to be heading. The Moon is conjunct Uranus, so there could also be sudden shifts in your realizations about where you stand or unexpected invitations to travel. Surprising news could arrive as well, referencing a legal or academic matter, bringing both excitement and uncertainty. If some plans change abruptly, the shake-up might free you to pursue a path that feels more fully authentic. Because this Full Moon is ruled by Mercury, located in Scorpio or your second sector, your income, possessions, and sense of self-worth are woven into this story as well. A financial matter could come to a head, or you might more totally recognize what your skills and time are truly worth. Neptune in your opposite sign is also a highlighted component of this Full Moon, and there could be uncertainties or misconceptions regarding key relationships in your life or you could find yourself over-idealizing them. The trine between Moon and Pluto in Aquarius offers a chance to channel these revelations into a creative project that reflects who you’re now becoming, a romance that grows more meaningful, or a stronger commitment to children or whatever brings you joy.
Mars Enters Virgo – November 25th
There is energy now in examining your inner world, with Mars entering your sector of unconscious process, so that dreams may become more vivid, or your ideas about connecting to what is transpiring beneath your surface layers more active. Quiet moments could also be filled with restless self-criticism, potentially motivating you to untangle a self-defeating habit or face an old fear with methodical care.
Venus opposite Chiron – November 25th-29th
Your ruler, Venus, has been dancing in your sign, likely heightening your charm and drawing admiration your way, yet its opposition to Chiron in Aries could reopen an old relationship wound or make it available for greater acceptance and understanding. What could be coming up are past rejections or fear of not being enough. This might make it temporarily difficult to trust the affection someone offers, even if closeness is likely what you crave, and yet these drawbacks may well be the prelude to healing.
Sun trine Saturn – November 28th-30th
Conversations with a partner or close collaborator may become especially productive, particularly when you're willing to discuss expectations directly and make realistic agreements. You might also find it easier to address a lingering disagreement with a sibling, neighbor, or someone in your everyday environment. A willingness to listen carefully and choose your words thoughtfully could help establish greater trust, especially when a conversation involves a serious commitment.
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