The Quarter Moon in Gemini sits in opposition to the Sun in Virgo, bringing stimulation and progress. Your connections could feel particularly powerful.

Pisces, Capricorn and Libra, you will feel particularly affected by this positioning. Responsibilities and decisions could weigh heavy.

While short-term, the intensity of this cosmic placement may feel overwhelming, the long-term rewards will speak for themselves. Stay focused.

Ahead, you’ll find all star signs’ horoscopes for today: Friday September 4, 2026.

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Aries

March 21 to April 20

Today’s Quarter Moon in the fleet footed Gemini squares off to the Sun in the virtuous Virgo. This is an influence that can see try to cram as much as possible into schedule because your nervous system is more stimulated. However, there is a thin line between productivity and trying to squeeze so much in we become overwhelmed. Focus your efforts to avoid burn out.

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Taurus

April 21 to May 21

Someone close to you may seek your help. It can be gratifying to feel that they’d consider you for this support. But here’s the thing Taurus, if this is not the first time, might your generosity be in danger of being taken for granted? If so, gently set your boundary and say no. Afterall if it is a repeat pattern, this person may be failing to take enough responsibility for their spending.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Taurus

Gemini

May 22 to June 21

Balancing your immediate response to your emotional or family situation, could prove more challenging this weekend. Although your gift is for detachment, today what seems like a good idea, may in a certain way not be for your best interests. So, when it comes to property, family or personal issues, it’s probably best not to be hasty around what you say or do, Gemini.

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Cancer

June 22 to July 23

The Sun and the chatty Mercury continue to make their way through one of the liveliest parts of your chart, perfect for buzzy exchanges and stimulating company. Yet the Sun’s square to the Moon may see someone try to share a slice of gossip. This could be at work, locally or online, but if they do, you may better to soak it up but not pass it on. After all, will it be true?

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Cancer

Leo

July 24 to August 23

The clash of the two planetary Malefics, Mars and Saturn, which has been full-on the last ten days, is starting to lose its impact, but this has been a counterpoint to the exuberant energy of the recent Leo Solar Eclipse. It’s possible a sharp dose of reality has hit home, and today’s Quarter Moon can help you to decipher furthermore, who is worthy of your support, and who is not.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Leo

Virgo

August 24 to September 23

Twice a month the Sun and the Moon, the two luminaries forge an exact square. Today’s is the first of the month, but it does carry a cautionary note. Why? Well, as much as you have been able to be particularly focused on your individual hopes of late, today someone can remind you of the other worldly obligations you have and this may require you to flex, Virgo.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Virgo

Libra

September 24 to October 23

Whatever you feel, or whoever you are focused on, the chances are it is going to be very vivid. However, because a more private and reflective part of you has been to the fore, this could seem exposing. Then again, someone you speak to about a concern you’ve had, could provide a ray of illumination that proves very reassuring – if you can be open to their input.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Libra

Scorpio

October 24 to November 22

The chance to build up new connections has been to the fore but so has trying to balance workaday demands with the desire to freshen things up. Today you can feel more aware of any limitations, or where your options feel constrained. However, it can be a perfect time to think carefully about what you can cut back on to free up more personal space, and why not?

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Scorpio

Sagittarius

November 23 to December 21

Communications of late have been particular active around your work and worldly spheres. This may have seen important meetings, presentations, interviews of training opportunities. If you have really leaned into what has been expected of you and done your best to comply to someone’s wishes, if they seem unresponsive today, it can prove to be particularly frustrating.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Sagittarius

Capricorn

December 22 to January 21

There is a strong emphasis on work and daily responsibilities, Capricorn, but the Quarter Moon can make it harder to decide what deserves your attention most. With the dynamic Mars and your ruler Saturn finally separating after a fierce standoff, some of the pressure you have been feeling can begin to ease, and hopefully give you space to think more strategically.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Capricorn

Aquarius

January 22 to February 19

Your social and professional networks can provide plenty of stimulation today, but you may question where you really want to invest your time. The Gemini Moon resonates with your independent nature, yet its square to the Virgo Sun makes you more aware of practical details. Yet with the meticulous Mercury strong, a conversation could reveal something rather useful.

Head here for everything you need to know about being an Aquarius

Pisces

February 20 to March 20

The Quarter Moon today in Gemini is in your sector of home and family. The Sun squaring it, in your sector of relationships. You could find yourself caught between two people close to you, who both want your support, but may be finding it difficult to collaborate with one another. In a personal tie, someone can seem distracted and restless for no apparent reason.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Pisces

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