Today’s New Moon in Capricorn spurs on ambition, drive and new beginnings. Take this lunation as a reset and reevaluate where to put your energy.
Taurus, Gemini and Virgo, change for you will be bigger, in scale, than for others. Important aspects of your life could be shaken up, but for good reason.
Relax into whatever the cosmos offers you in this transformative period. Keep moving forward,
Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs’ horoscopes for today Sunday 18, January 2026.
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Aries
Today’s New Moon in Capricorn is planting seeds in your ambition zone and with electric Uranus in Taurus sparking surprises, an unexpected opportunity could boost both your status and your bank account. Think new promotion, exciting project or a chance encounter with someone who sees your potential. It may not come in the package you expect, but trust that it really is worth unwrapping.
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Taurus
A lively lunation is calling in change not just one shift, but a cascade of them. Big ideas, new paths, fresh perspectives, and they’re all knocking. The question is, are you flexible enough to answer? Your natural steadiness is a gift, but right now, open-mindedness is your golden ticket. Growth may come through travel, study or a surprising shift in beliefs. This lunar reset invites you to explore, expand and evolve.
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Gemini
Deep shifts are on the way and these can be emotional, financial and professional. It’s not a major change, but it is powerful. Your intuition is your secret weapon now, whispering clues about what’s next, especially in your career. Trust those inner nudges as they’re not just feelings, they’re intel. What you plant now could grow into something long-lasting and lucrative. Big doors are creaking open.
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Cancer
June 22 to July 23
The New Moon lights up your partnership zone, but the ripple effect goes much further. Change is arriving on multiple levels and it’s bringing opportunities you didn’t even know existed. Be ready to say yes even if it looks nothing like you expected. Whether it’s a new collaboration, relationship or adventure, it’s here to broaden your horizons and stretch your comfort zone in the best way.
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Leo
A potent lunar phase wants to upgrade your daily life. Small shifts in routine now can unlock big wins across the board such as financial boosts, emotional balance and even career breakthroughs. Think of your habits as levers, if you move the right ones everything lifts. It’s happening behind the scenes, but it’s bringing better boundaries, smarter scheduling and healthier choices. It’s not glamorous, but it’s powerful.
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Virgo
Today’s New Moon in Capricorn is your cosmic green light to create, collaborate and maybe even pack a bag. Change is arriving on multiple fronts as your talents are in demand, your creativity is flowing and a partnership could spark something truly successful. Say yes to the project idea or person that excites you, even if it feels a little outside your usual comfort zone.
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Libra
September 24 to October 23
Under the influence of today’s lunation, home is where the fresh start begins. A positive shift in your living space, family dynamic or emotional foundation could ripple beautifully into your daily routines. Maybe it’s a new room setup, a healing conversation or simply feeling more grounded. But whatever it is, it’s setting the stage for smoother, more satisfying days. Enjoy the change as it’s good.
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Scorpio
October 24 to November 22
New opportunities to share your thoughts, teach, write, speak or network are bubbling up, and you’ll make quite an impact now. Even better? A serious conversation could take a flirty, unexpected turn. Yes, romance might just sneak in through a business doorway. Your creative talents are also itching for expression so use them. This lunar shift is about making connections that matter and saying what truly resonates.
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Sagittarius
November 23 to December 21
You’ll get a cosmic nudge toward financial management and opportunity. Think fresh starts, smarter strategies and possibly an unexpected offer that opens up a brand-new income stream. It might not look flashy at first, but it’s got long-term potential written all over it. You’re suddenly motivated to streamline household expenses and trim the excess. You might even find joy in budgeting.
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Capricorn
December 22 to January 20
It’s your New Moon and the cosmos is handing you a sparkling clean slate. This is your chance to initiate, innovate and finally set those long-considered plans in motion. You’re not just dreaming, you’re doing. Conversations now carry weight and one fresh discussion could lead to an exciting project or partnership with real potential. You’ll be practical, focused and ready to build something that lasts.
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Aquarius
January 21 to February 19
You’ll be working behind the scenes to shift your inner world and home life. Fresh possibilities are stirring on the domestic front, from reorganising your space to redefining what ‘security’ really means. You’re also getting clever with cash, so expect smart ideas and maybe a surprise solution to help your money stretch further. It’s not a major change, but it’s foundational, setting you up for bigger moves ahead.
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Pisces
February 20 to March 20
Today’s New Moon is your cosmic cue to expand your circle and say yes to community. New friendships are on the horizon, and they’re not just fun, they’re aligned with your passions, values and big-picture dreams. Whether it’s a creative collective, a professional network or a cause that tugs at your heart, the people you meet now could become key players in your next big chapter.
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