Weekly Astrology Forecast: Feb 24–Mar 2, 2025 — What’s Ahead for You

This week brings softness, emotion, creativity, and a touch of magic as we move through the New Moon in Pisces. New moons are an ideal time to start new projects and plant seeds for what you want to create in your life.

The week begins Monday with the Moon in Capricorn squaring Venus in Aries. You might notice tension between your emotional needs and what your relationships—romantic or platonic—are giving back. Use this day to check whether your needs and your partnerships align. If they don’t, ask why and consider practical changes you can make. It’s important to preserve connection with others without sacrificing your own boundaries and sense of self.

Consider: How can you remain an autonomous individual while still practicing healthy compromise?

On Tuesday, Mercury in Pisces conjuncts Saturn. Mercury in Pisces favors intuitive, imaginative thinking, and with Saturn nearby this is a promising moment to ground your dreams. Turn creative ideas into practical steps—figure out what’s needed to make visions tangible rather than leaving them as fantasy. Be mindful, too, of a tendency toward negative or cynical thinking when Mercury meets Saturn; catch limiting thoughts and reframe them compassionately.

Wednesday’s Moon in Aquarius squares Uranus in Taurus, bringing possible surprises or emotional jolts. Stay open-minded and curious about what lessons these shocks may offer. This transit can also support healthy detachment—stepping back from intense feelings to gain clarity and perspective can be useful and stabilizing.

Thursday marks the New Moon in Pisces, a potent opportunity to reflect and focus your energy on manifesting deep, soulful intentions. This is an important time to care for the emotional and spiritual parts of your life. It’s easy to get lost in daily responsibilities and neglect your inner world, so use this lunation to set intentions for how you want to nurture your soul. Create rituals—meditation, dancing, singing, journaling, cooking, or any practice that helps you connect to something greater and feel at home within yourself.

Pisces is the sign that bridges the material and the mystical. This transit invites you to practice moving between those two realms with grace and to honor the sacred balance that results.

On Friday, the Pisces Moon conjuncts Mercury, making communication about feelings especially natural and powerful. Many of us learned to suppress emotions; this transit encourages vulnerability and open dialogue. In close relationships, practice naming your needs and listening with empathy so everyone feels heard and safe to share honestly.

Toward the end of the week, Venus turns retrograde in Aries for a little over a month. This period asks you to review past relationships and the lessons they taught you. Reflect on patterns: are there recurring themes that keep showing up? If so, use this time to explore unresolved emotional issues that may be undermining your ability to build nourishing connections—romantic or platonic—and to make conscious changes.

Planetary Locations During This Week

The Sun: Pisces (February 18, 2025 — March 20, 2025)
Mercury: Pisces (February 14, 2025 — March 3, 2025)
Venus: Aries (February 4, 2025 — March 27, 2025)
Mars: Cancer (January 6, 2025 – April 18, 2025)
Jupiter: Gemini (May 25, 2024 – June 9, 2025)
Saturn: Pisces (March 7, 2023 – May 24, 2025)
Uranus: Taurus (Until April 25, 2026)
Neptune: Pisces (Until March 30, 2025)
Pluto: Aquarius (November 19, 2024 – March 8, 2043)

Mercury in Pisces conjunct Neptune in Pisces — imagination and daydreaming run high. Give yourself permission to drift creatively; these moments reveal what you truly long for.

Next, join astrologer Terence Guardino for this week’s video astrology forecast.