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Leo horoscope

Jul 23 – Aug 22 · fire sign, fixed · ruled by Sun

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Monday, 28 September 2026

What draws you forward

Are you sensing that something you have been studying or wondering about is starting to make sense? The Moon is in your ninth house today, exact in a sextile to the North Node, and the friction you have felt around a belief or a bigger question is easing into alignment. This is not a sudden answer but a shift in how the pieces fit together, the kind of clarity that comes when you stop forcing and let the pattern show itself. Your curiosity is being met halfway.

The day holds another gift: Mars has just entered your first house, bringing your own energy back into focus and sharpening how you move through the world. You are being called to trust what you know. Today the Moon moves into your tenth house, where your reputation and public role live, so any insight you land today is one worth carrying forward into how you show up. Write down one thing you have been puzzling over and what you now understand about it.

Written from Moon sextile North Node, exact today. Active today only.


Your chart on 28 September

The Moon moves through your chart faster than any other body, completing a full circle every month and changing the house it illuminates every two or three days. For you today, that means two significant shifts in the lunar landscape.

The Moon is finishing its passage through your ninth house, the realm of belief, study, and the larger questions you carry. As it does, it forms a sextile to your North Node, a harmonising aspect that suggests an ease in moving toward what you are becoming: your beliefs are aligning with your direction. This fades by tomorrow.

Mars entered your first house today, your house of presence and self. This is the beginning of a months-long transit that will colour how you move through the world, adding directness and appetite to your energy. You are being asked to lead with what you want.

Your Sun is in the third house, the house of thought and speech, and today it forms an exact trine to Uranus in your eleventh. This is a day when your ideas land clearly with the people around you, and when you can say something true that you have been holding.

Leo is read as a whole-sign solar chart, so the same sky lands in a different part of life for each of the twelve signs.Today the Moon is in Aries, your 9th house: travel, study, beliefs, and the bigger picture. Your ruler Sun sits in Libra, your 3rd house: communication, learning, siblings, short trips.

☉ 5°23′ Libra · ☽ 28°26′ Aries · Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron retrograde

The astronomy behind this

☉ 5°23′ Libra · ☽ 28°26′ Aries · Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron retrograde

Computed planetary positions and the house each falls in
BodyPositionHouse
Sun5°23′ Libra3 · communication, learning, siblings, short trips
Moon28°26′ Aries9 · travel, study, beliefs, and the bigger picture
Mercury27°18′ Libra3 · communication, learning, siblings, short trips
Venus8°03′ Scorpio4 · home, family, and where you feel rooted
Mars0°13′ Leo1 · you, your energy, and how you come across
Jupiter19°08′ Leo1 · you, your energy, and how you come across
Saturn℞11°46′ Aries9 · travel, study, beliefs, and the bigger picture
Uranus℞5°33′ Gemini11 · friendships, groups, and hopes for the future
Neptune℞2°55′ Aries9 · travel, study, beliefs, and the bigger picture
Pluto℞3°08′ Aquarius7 · partnership and close one-to-one relationships
North Node27°50′ Aquarius7 · partnership and close one-to-one relationships
Chiron℞29°35′ Aries9 · travel, study, beliefs, and the bigger picture
  • Sun trine Uranus · orb 0.2° · exact today
  • Neptune sextile Pluto · orb 0.2° · exact today
  • Mercury trine North Node · orb 0.5° · exact today
  • Moon sextile North Node · orb 0.6° · exact today
  • Mars square Chiron · orb 0.6° · exact today

Relationships

You might find yourself in a conversation today where someone wants something from you, or where you want something they are not ready to give. The Moon is in your ninth house, wide and restless, and it is meeting Mars head-on: a friction between what you need to explore and what feels safe to someone close to you. This tension is exact today, so it has weight.

What steadies you is that the Moon is also sextile your North Node, a gentler current running underneath. You are learning something about how to hold your own ground without needing to win the argument. Mars sits in your first house, so this is partly about how you come across: direct, maybe blunt, but honest. That directness can feel sharp to people who prefer things left unsaid.

Venus is in your fourth house, in Scorpio, which means the people you are closest to matter deeply and you do not say that lightly. The friction today is not about not caring. It is about the distance between what you are willing to admit about yourself and what someone else is ready to hear. You do not need to resolve it today. Sit with the question instead of pushing for an answer.


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