Horoscope & Astrology Events: Week of November 9, 2026
The week of November 9, 2026, marks a significant turning point as two major planets, Mercury and Venus, both turn direct after their recent retrogrades. Kicking off with a potent New Moon in Scorpio on November 9, this period invites us to dive deep into our intentions for transformation and intimacy. Then, on November 13, Mercury turns direct in Scorpio, bringing much-needed clarity to complex situations and hidden truths, while Venus also turns direct in Libra, helping us find resolution in relationships and recalibrate our values. This powerful cosmic recalibration signals an end to a period of introspection, allowing us to move forward with renewed understanding and purpose. Watch for breakthroughs in communication and a clearer path in your most important connections.
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A potent cycle of transformation and deep emotional exploration begins now. This is a powerful time to set intentions around uncovering hidden truths, confronting power dynamics, and embracing profound change. Focus on what you wish to release and rebirth within yourself. Your inner world calls for investigation, leading to potent personal growth.
Mercury Direct in Scorpio
11:51 AM EST
The fog of confusion lifts as Mercury resumes its forward motion, bringing sharp clarity to your deepest thoughts and communications. Expect a renewed ability to speak your truth with intensity and probe beneath the surface of issues. This is a time to integrate the profound insights gained during the retrograde, using them to make decisive choices about power, intimacy, and transformation. Actively engage in honest, penetrating conversations and trust your intuition as you move forward with newfound understanding.
Venus Direct in Libra
7:43 PM EST
Harmony and clarity return to your relationships and sense of self-worth as Venus resumes its forward path. Expect a renewed appreciation for beauty and a greater ease in making balanced decisions about partnerships and finances. The insights gained during the retrograde about your values and desires can now be acted upon with confidence. Embrace this energy by seeking equilibrium, fostering genuine connection, and engaging in acts of beauty and diplomacy.
- Oct 24 – Nov 13Stationing
Mercury Retrograde
Scorpio
- Oct 3 – Nov 13Stationing
Venus Retrograde
Libra
- Jul 26 – Dec 10Losing impact
Saturn Retrograde
Aries
- Jul 7 – Dec 12Losing impact
Neptune Retrograde
Aries
- Sep 10, 2026 – Feb 8, 2027
Uranus Retrograde
Gemini
- Oct 23 – Nov 22Final days
Sun in Scorpio
- Sep 30 – Dec 6
Mercury in Scorpio
- Oct 25 – Dec 4
Venus in Libra
- Sep 27 – Nov 25
Mars in Leo
- Jun 30, 2026 – Jul 26, 2027
Jupiter in Leo
- Feb 13, 2026 – Apr 12, 2028
Saturn in Aries
- Apr 25, 2026 – Aug 3, 2032
Uranus in Gemini
- Jan 26, 2026 – May 21, 2038
Neptune in Aries
- Nov 19, 2024 – Mar 8, 2043
Pluto in Aquarius
Day by Day
| Day | Moon | Lunar contacts |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 9 | Moon in Scorpio | Moon square Jupiter |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Moon in Scorpio → Sagittarius (3:38 AM EST) | Moon trine Neptune, opposite Uranus |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Moon in Sagittarius | No major lunar contacts— |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Moon in Sagittarius → Capricorn (3:28 PM EST) | Moon trine Jupiter, square Neptune |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Moon in Capricorn | Moon square Saturn |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Moon in Capricorn | No major lunar contacts— |
| Sun, Nov 15 | Moon in Capricorn → Aquarius (4:23 AM EST) | Moon conjunct Pluto, trine Uranus |
This Week by Sign
Aries
The November 9 New Moon in your 8th house resets joint finances while Mercury is retrograde there and Venus is retrograde in your 7th house of partnerships. Clarity returns when both planets turn direct on November 13. Sit down with a partner mid-week to list out shared liabilities and align on financial terms. Read the Aries weekly horoscope.
Taurus
The November 9 New Moon in your seventh house resets close partnerships, though Mercury is retrograde there and your ruler, Venus, is retrograde in your sixth house until both turn direct on November 13. As communication and daily workflows clear up, draft a revised division of responsibilities with a collaborator to implement by the weekend. Read the Taurus weekly horoscope.
Gemini
The November 9 New Moon resets your 6th house routines while your ruler, Mercury, continues its retrograde there alongside Venus retrograde in your 5th house. Stalls dissolve on November 13 when both planets turn direct. Clear your desk of lingering paperwork to prepare for a smoother workflow by the weekend. Read the Gemini weekly horoscope.
Cancer
The November 9 New Moon arrives in your fifth house, guided by your ruler, the Moon, while Mercury is retrograde there. Creative and domestic delays lift on November 13 when both Mercury in your fifth house and Venus in your fourth house turn direct. Sort through old family photos to frame for your wall. Read the Cancer weekly horoscope.
Leo
The November 9 New Moon resets your fourth house of home, though Mercury is retrograde there and Venus is retrograde in your third house. Delays and miscommunications finally lift when both planets turn direct on November 13. Focus on clearing out physical clutter and organizing household files before making major domestic purchases. Read the Leo weekly horoscope.
Virgo
The November 9 New Moon prompts a fresh reset in your 3rd house, even as your ruler, Mercury, is retrograde there alongside retrograde Venus in your 2nd house. Daily gridlock and financial hesitations ease once both planets turn direct on November 13. Organize your receipts and verify account balances before heading into the weekend. Read the Virgo weekly horoscope.
Libra
The November 9 New Moon opens a financial reset in your 2nd house, even while Mercury continues its retrograde there. Stalled momentum completely shifts on November 13, when both Mercury and your ruler, Venus, turn direct in your 2nd and 1st houses. Organize your recent receipts mid-week so you can finalize a clear budget by the weekend. Read the Libra weekly horoscope.
Scorpio
The November 9 New Moon in your 1st house signals a fresh chapter, even while Mercury is retrograde in your sign and Venus continues its retrograde in your 12th house. Mental and emotional momentum returns when both planets turn direct on November 13. Map out your personal priorities privately early on, then voice them over the weekend. Read the Scorpio weekly horoscope.
Sagittarius
The November 9 New Moon in your 12th house offers a mental reset while Mercury is retrograde there. Forward momentum returns on November 13 when both Mercury in your 12th house and Venus in your 11th turn direct, untangling hidden doubts and stalled friendships. Decline midweek social invites to rest before reconnecting with your circle this weekend. Read the Sagittarius weekly horoscope.
Capricorn
The November 9 New Moon in your eleventh house of community sparks a collaborative reset, though Mercury remains retrograde there and Venus is retrograde in your tenth house of career. Once both planets turn direct on November 13, professional friction clears. Review your long-range career targets and message an industry ally to align on mutual priorities. Read the Capricorn weekly horoscope.
Aquarius
The November 9 New Moon signals a fresh chapter in your tenth house, but wait to make bold career moves until Mercury turns direct there on November 13. That same day, Venus turns direct in your ninth house, freeing up long-distance plans. Organize your talking points early so you can request an overdue performance review after Friday. Read the Aquarius weekly horoscope.
Pisces
The November 9 New Moon in your ninth house brings a fresh outlook to your studies and philosophies. Lingering communication and financial stalls clear on November 13, when both Mercury in your ninth house and Venus in your eighth house turn direct. After their stations pass, email an overseas colleague or mentor to schedule a talk. Read the Pisces weekly horoscope.
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