Taurus Horoscope for October 2026
The Sun starts the month in your sixth house of work routines, health and daily habits. The focus is on your daily work, your health and the small systems that keep life running.
On Oct 23 it moves into your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements. Other people take the spotlight, and partnerships, romantic and professional, need your attention.
Love
Venus starts the month in your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements. Relationships soften and partnerships go smoothly; a good stretch for commitment and making up. Venus turns retrograde in Scorpio, your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements, until Nov 14. Time to revisit an old agreement or relationship pattern; an ex may reappear. On Oct 25 it slips back into your sixth house of work routines, health and daily habits while retrograde. Time to revisit a routine, a health plan or a work process that stopped working.
Work and drive
Mars spends the month in your fourth house of home, family and your private life. Energy goes into the house, a repair, a move, or old family tension; clear the space before you clear the air.
Mind and messages
Mercury spends the month in your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements. Conversations with a partner, client or rival are where the action is; negotiate rather than assume. Mercury turns retrograde in Scorpio, your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements, until Nov 13. Time to revisit an old agreement or relationship pattern; an ex may reappear.
Key dates in October
- Oct 3: Venus turns retrograde in Scorpio, your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements, until Nov 14. Time to revisit an old agreement or relationship pattern; an ex may reappear. More
- Oct 10: New Moon in Libra, your sixth house of work routines, health and daily habits. A good moment to reset a habit: sleep, food, movement, or the way you organize your working day. More
- Oct 23: The Sun enters Scorpio, your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements. For the next month, other people take the spotlight, and partnerships, romantic and professional, need your attention. More
- Oct 24: Mercury turns retrograde in Scorpio, your seventh house of partners, close relationships and agreements, until Nov 13. Time to revisit an old agreement or relationship pattern; an ex may reappear. More
- Oct 25: Venus slips back into Libra, your sixth house of work routines, health and daily habits while retrograde. Time to revisit a routine, a health plan or a work process that stopped working.
- Oct 26: Full Moon in Taurus, your first house of self, image and fresh starts. How you come across reaches a turning point; notice what people respond to, and what you are tired of performing. More
Your best days
- Love and dates: Oct 7 to Oct 9, Oct 11 to Oct 14
- Work and money: Oct 1 to Oct 2, Oct 9 to Oct 11, Oct 19 to Oct 21
- Talking things through: Oct 2 to Oct 4, Oct 11 to Oct 14, Oct 21 to Oct 23
- Rest and recharging: Oct 4 to Oct 7, Oct 23 to Oct 25
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Read your rising sign's page too: it often fits even better. Dates are in UTC, so an event late in the day may fall on the next date where you live. Find your rising sign.