Taurus · Earth sign
Taurus monthly horoscope
Key sky dates in October 2026
- Last QuarterMon, Oct 5
- New MoonSun, Oct 11
- First QuarterTue, Oct 20
- Full MoonTue, Oct 27
Mercury retrograde: Oct 24 to Nov 13, 2026
Week 1 (Oct 1 to 7)
Waning Gibbous at the startConversations and messages carry extra weight. Say what you mean plainly.
Earth signs do well editing and simplifying while the Moon wanes.
Week 2 (Oct 8 to 14)
Waning Crescent at the startA social or creative invitation is worth accepting.
Earth signs do well editing and simplifying while the Moon wanes.
Week 3 (Oct 15 to 21)
Waxing Crescent at the startSomething from a few weeks ago quietly resolves itself this week.
Earth signs gain traction as the Moon builds. Steady effort now compounds.
Week 4 (Oct 22 to 31)
Waxing Gibbous at the startA delayed plan can move forward if you make the first call.
Earth signs gain traction as the Moon builds. Steady effort now compounds.
Love this month
Something unresolved is worth bringing up gently, not avoiding again.
Career this month
Taurus tends to stay put too long in a comfortable job. Set a deadline for a search and treat market-rate salary research as non-negotiable prep.
Strengths to lean on
- Consistency that managers can build systems around
- Strong sense of quality and craftsmanship
- Patience on long projects others abandon
For reflection and entertainment. Moon phases and Mercury status are calculated from real astronomy.
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