Welcome to ⚖️ Libra Season ⚖️
Libra season begins on September 22nd at 7:44am CT and continues through October 22nd at 5:15pm CT inviting a breath of fresh air into the business world, encouraging us to seek balance, collaboration, and fairness in all professional endeavors. With the Sun in Libra, there's a heightened focus on partnerships and relationships, making it the perfect time to negotiate contracts, form alliances, or address any imbalances in your business or career.
In a professional sense, Libra's influence pushes for diplomacy and teamwork, creating an environment where compromise leads to long-term success. Whether you're running a small business or working within a team, this season asks you to prioritize harmony and shared goals, rather than going it alone.
However, Libra energy isn’t just about keeping the peace—it’s also about making strategic decisions that benefit everyone involved. Expect to feel more drawn to collaborations that offer mutual growth, as this is a time to cultivate partnerships that are both fair and profitable.
Financially, Libra season may inspire you to reassess the balance between giving and receiving, especially in business deals. It’s a great time to review any contracts, agreements, or professional relationships to ensure they’re aligned with your long-term vision. As the upcoming transits add layers of depth, clarity, and transformation, the key to navigating Libra season will be finding that sweet spot between assertiveness and cooperation, allowing your professional life to thrive with balance and intention.
♎ The Sun is in Libra...
Libra season brings a harmonious and sociable energy, inviting us to seek balance, cultivate harmony in relationships, and appreciate beauty in all its forms. Governed by the graceful scales, Libra encourages us to embrace diplomacy, fairness, and cooperation in our interactions with others.
You can expect:
Harmony and Balance: Libra is all about finding balance and harmony in life. During Libra season, there's a focus on creating equilibrium in all areas, whether it's work-life balance, balancing relationships, or finding harmony within oneself. Strive for moderation and peace in your actions and decisions.
Diplomacy and Cooperation: With its diplomatic nature, Libra encourages us to resolve conflicts with grace and tact. This season is ideal for mediation, negotiation, and finding compromises that benefit all parties involved. Embrace a spirit of cooperation and teamwork in your interactions.
Beauty and Aesthetics: Libra is ruled by Venus, the planet of love and beauty, so there's a strong appreciation for aesthetics and elegance during this season. Take time to indulge in the arts, surround yourself with beauty, and enhance your surroundings with art, music, and culture.
Relationship Focus: Libra values relationships above all else, placing a strong emphasis on partnership and companionship. This season encourages you to nurture your relationships, strengthen bonds with loved ones, and seek out meaningful connections that bring joy and fulfillment.
Justice and Fairness: Like the scales it represents, Libra is concerned with justice and fairness. During Libra season, you may feel a heightened sense of morality and a desire to uphold principles of fairness and equality. Advocate for justice and fairness in your personal and professional life.
This is great for:
〰️ Cultivating balance and harmony in your life, whether it's through self-care practices, setting boundaries, or finding a healthy work-life balance
〰️ Strengthening relationships and building connections with others, whether it's through quality time, meaningful conversations, or acts of kindness
〰️ Surrounding yourself with beauty and indulging in aesthetic pleasures, such as visiting art galleries, enjoying music, or redecorating your space
〰️ Practicing diplomacy and conflict resolution skills, finding peaceful resolutions to disagreements and misunderstandings
〰️ Advocating for justice and fairness in your community or workplace, standing up for what is right and promoting equality for all
〰️ Embracing your innate charm and grace, allowing yourself to shine in social settings and make meaningful connections with others.
Key Events & Transits 📅
💫 Sept 23: Venus Enters Scorpio
When Venus moves into Scorpio, business partnerships and financial agreements take on a more intense, strategic vibe. It’s a time to dive deep into negotiations, focusing on long-term value rather than short-term gains. Be prepared to discuss shared resources, investments, or even debts. Scorpio's energy pushes for transformation, so consider restructuring deals that aren’t working. On a personal level, your professional relationships may require deeper trust and transparency, which could lead to breakthroughs or power struggles.
💭 Sept 26: Mercury Enters Libra
With Mercury entering Libra, business communication becomes more balanced and diplomatic. This is the perfect time for negotiating contracts, resolving conflicts, and seeking partnerships that emphasize equality and fairness. In team settings, this transit can help smooth out disagreements and ensure that all voices are heard. In your personal life, this influence can improve your ability to mediate in both work and home, ensuring that relationships—whether professional or intimate—are built on mutual respect.
☀️ Sept 30: Mercury Cazimi in Libra
Mercury cazimi offers a brilliant moment of mental clarity and insight, making it the ideal day for signing contracts, making strategic decisions, or launching new initiatives. Expect a flash of inspiration in your business or creative projects, especially those that involve partnerships, collaboration, or negotiation. Use this moment to clear the air in any ongoing discussions and align your goals with others in a harmonious way. This burst of intellectual energy can also help you recalibrate personal goals in line with professional ambitions.
🌑 Oct 2: Solar Eclipse in Libra
This Solar Eclipse in Libra is a powerful turning point in your business partnerships or contracts. Eclipses often bring sudden changes, and in Libra, they emphasize finding balance between your needs and those of your collaborators or clients. You may have to let go of unbalanced deals, outdated partnerships, or even redefine what success looks like in your industry. Personally, this is a moment to reassess how much you’re giving versus receiving in your relationships, especially those tied to your career.
Katie MacLachlan
Check out this post to get the full scoop on this Aries/Libra Eclipse series
🔄 Oct 9: Jupiter Retrograde in Gemini
As Jupiter stations retrograde in Gemini, business plans, contracts, or marketing strategies may face delays or require revisions. Take this time to reassess how you communicate your message to your audience, refine your marketing tactics, or revisit educational pursuits that could benefit your career in the long term. It's a good time to reflect on your business goals and adjust your growth strategy. Personally, Jupiter retrograde pushes you to rethink how you balance work and learning, possibly leading to some enlightening changes in how you prioritize growth.
Katie MacLachlan
Check out this post for more information about retrograde planets, including Jupiter
🧱 Oct 11: Pluto Direct in Capricorn
With Pluto stationing direct in Capricorn, major shifts in your business structure, long-term goals, or leadership roles may become clear. If you've been quietly restructuring or undergoing internal changes in your company, this is when the results start to emerge. Expect some intensity around authority figures, especially if there have been power struggles. On a personal level, Pluto direct brings a focus on your career ambitions and how much control you exert in pursuing them. This is a good time to reassess your professional power and influence.
🦂 Oct 13: Mercury Enters Scorpio
Communication in business becomes more strategic and insightful with Mercury in Scorpio. Now is the time for deep research, tackling confidential matters, or having those tough conversations about finances, investments, or resources. Scorpio’s energy supports uncovering hidden opportunities and addressing challenges head-on. On a personal level, this transit could heighten your intuition, helping you sense opportunities or challenges in your business dealings that others might miss.
🔥 Oct 17: Full Moon in Aries
The Full Moon in Aries brings bold, decisive energy to your professional life. This is a time to take charge, act on entrepreneurial ideas, and push forward on projects that require leadership. If there’s been hesitation or fear holding you back, this Full Moon encourages you to release it and move forward with confidence. In business, it’s time to close deals or complete initiatives that require a strong, independent approach. On a personal level, it’s a great moment to reflect on how much initiative you’ve taken in both your personal and professional spheres, and where you can claim more agency.
🎯 Oct 17: Venus Enters Sagittarius
Venus in Sagittarius brings a sense of adventure and expansion to your business relationships and financial goals. You may feel inspired to explore new markets, expand your network, or take risks in your business that align with your values. It’s an excellent time for marketing, public relations, or any venture that requires optimism and big-picture thinking. Personally, this transit could inspire you to broaden your horizons through travel, education, or new experiences that enhance both your professional and personal growth.
Get Business Astro Insights in Your Calendar!
For access to all the important astrological dates through the end of 2024, including what they mean, links to more in-depth info and how to work with the energy, check out the astro calendar.
What signs will be most affected during Libra Season?
While it may seem most obvious that those with Libra placements are most affected by this astrology, all the cardinal signs will be feeling this season a bit more than most:
〰️ Libra
〰️ Capricorn
〰️ Aries
〰️ Cancer
Everyone can take advantage of this energy though. If you know your Rising Sign, read the horoscope for that (it will be more specific to you).
Your Libra Season Horoscope
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Each horoscope includes:
〰️ how each of the key dates impacts your rising sign specifically
〰️ advice for the season
〰️ journal prompt & affirmation
