Horoscope today, May 1, 2024: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg
OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died last year but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes.
Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.
ARIES
March 21 to April 20
Reaching out to someone your mind may try to forget, but your heart can’t let go of, is a positive move today.
You are ready to deal with buried feelings, positive and negative, in a capable Mercury way.
A workmate with a unique sense of style can introduce you to a soulmate.
Partners get closer when both act honestly.
TAURUS
April 21 to May 21
With Venus on your side, your love wishes don’t just come true, they do it in wonderful ways.
Above all, you are ready to believe in yourself, and your right to be happy – even if exactly how this happens is not yet completely clear.
Luck and numbers that mean something to a family can be a key combination.
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GEMINI
May 22 to June 21
With such a strong learning moon in your chart, passion promises may flow faster than expected, because you are laying great groundwork.
A “G” introduction can mean so much for your future.
If you’re settled in a partnership, use this emotional wisdom to avoid repeating a mistake.
Money and “M” glow brightly.
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CANCER
June 22 to July 22
The moon and Pluto match up and this can bring someone challenging into your circle.
Straightaway you sense this could be a life-changing connection, so it’s important to give it your whole heart.
If you’re in love, a message that may seem so mundane could be hiding a lifetime question between the lines.
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LEO
July 23 to August 23
What you value most about love, and in a lover, is changing.
And this is reinforcing that part of you that rates shared goals above almost anything else.
So you could meet The One in a team activity today.
If you’re already settled, are you aiming high enough? Luck links to a U-turn planned for a “J” month.
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VIRGO
August 24 to September 22
Passion is an adventure already under way – with you leading.
Any love steps you decide to take count as double, so make sure you give them enough thought and care – especially around any “D” faces or places.
Pluto pushes for career changes – and even if you don’t agree 100 per cent, you can get on board.
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LIBRA
September 23 to October 23
Venus makes you the most physically loving and fulfilled of all the signs right now.
So today you may be taken aback by the intensity of love, but you won’t want to let it go.
Single? A career linked to re- imagining spaces, perhaps on film, can be your love clue.
Mars brings an old team back together, in real style.
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List of 12 star signs
The traditional dates used by Mystic Meg for each sign are below.
- Capricorn: December 22 – January 20
- Aquarius: January 21 – February 18
- Pisces: February 19 – March 20
- Aries: March 21 – April 20
- Taurus: April 21 – May 21
- Gemini: May 22 – June 21
- Cancer: June 22 – July 22
- Leo: July 23 – August 23
- Virgo: August 24 – September 22
- Libra: September 23 – October 23
- Scorpio: October 24 – November 22
- Sagittarius: November 23 – December 21
SCORPIO
October 24 to November 22
The moon reminds you work is waiting to be done at home – and directs you to the best people to help you.
Your instincts are strong, so heed them.
Powered by Mars, your health sector seems straight- forward, but it expects commitment.
If you can’t give this right now, say so. “X” marks the spot for new romance.
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SAGITTARIUS
November 23 to December 21
With your creative chart on Mars alert, you are ready to grab ideas rather than let them get away.
All day you can sense which ones can work for you.
Speaking clearly about your future can silence any negative voices.
Jupiter mixes luck with home-based numbers.
So a new postcode, or bank balance, is close.
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CAPRICORN
December 22 to January 20
Venus links success to something or someone you adore. You may never have put this into words before but now you can see your future clearly, and you relish this opening up your life.
The moon and sun bring opposites together – in a way that challenges one but rewards both.
Shades of green signal luck.
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AQUARIUS
January 21 to February 18
As Pluto, bringer of changes and challenges, comes into play in your sign, this is your moment for feeling and acting stronger.
Today you could meet the one person who really “gets” you, maybe for the rest of your life.
Passion finds creative ways to break down barriers, especially any you may have put up.
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PISCES
February 19 to March 20
The emotional moon links up with the logic of Mercury, and this starts a satisfying phase of checking in with your true self.
With friends, you say only what you know, rather than hope, to be true. In a family, a renewal project can reboot and start over.
Your natural skills can shine in a judging panel or interview setting.
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