Virgo — Your self-protection mechanisms are showing their receipts today
Today's Horoscope
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Moon shifts from your 7th house (Pisces) to 8th house (Aries) today, moving from relationship space into psychological territory. With Mars exalted in your 5th house and a stellium in your 6th, you're caught between creative ambition and the daily grind that's demanding your attention. The 6th house overload (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Rahu) means your routine is the battlefield where transformation happens.
Your Day In
✦ Love & Connections
Saturn sitting in your 7th house with the early morning Moon creates that 'should I stay or should I go' energy in connections. By afternoon, Moon enters your 8th house of shared resources and intimacy - conversations might dig deeper than surface level. This isn't small talk weather. If someone's been emotionally unavailable, today exposes the pattern. The stellium in your 6th suggests relationship tensions are actually about unequal labor distribution. Who's doing the emotional heavy lifting?
✦ Money Matters
Mars exalted in your 5th house is pushing creative projects, but that 6th house stellium (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Rahu in Aquarius) means you're buried in administrative tasks and workplace politics. Jupiter retrograde in your 10th house suggests you're reconsidering if this career path even aligns with who you're becoming. The gap between your ambitions and your daily reality is visible today. Mercury in Aquarius in your 6th indicates contract details or work communication needs scrutiny - read the fine print before committing.
✦ Self
Moon's transition into your 8th house (where it's debilitated in Aries) triggers emotional volatility around what you've been suppressing. The 6th house activation means your body is keeping score of the stress you've been intellectualizing away. That exhaustion isn't laziness - it's accumulated overwhelm. With your chart ruler Mercury in the 6th house of health and obstacles, your nervous system is the early warning system. The urge to control everything is actually the problem, not the solution.
Power Moves
- ✧ Perfect for: Therapy sessions, journaling about patterns you keep repeating, clearing out your inbox/notifications, organizing your workspace, having honest conversations about workload, starting a new health routine, saying no to commitments that drain you
- ✧ Skip: Making big relationship decisions while Moon is debilitated in your 8th house later today, taking on extra projects when you're already at capacity, ignoring physical symptoms of stress, people-pleasing to avoid conflict, doom-scrolling when anxiety spikes
Pro Tip
The 8th house Moon transit exposes what your perfectionism has been covering up - the fact that you're functioning at your limit. Mars exalted in your 5th wants you to create something meaningful, but the 6th house stellium keeps you stuck in reactive mode. Break the pattern: block two hours this weekend for the creative project that actually matters to you. Not the one that looks good on LinkedIn - the one that reminds you why you started.
✧ Astronomical Data
Current Planetary Positions
Precise astronomical calculations powered by NASA JPL Ephemeris data (DE441/DE440)
Moon
Chandra
Aries
Ashwini
Changes Today
Sign Moving from Pisces to Aries
Feb 21, 1:37 PM
Nakshatra Moving from Revati to Ashwini
Feb 21, 1:37 PM
Data Accuracy
- ✧Updated every 60 seconds using NASA's JPL Ephemeris
- ✧Positions calculated using sidereal zodiac system
- ✧Retrograde planets indicate spiritual lessons and karmic review