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April's Pink Moon -

On Tuesday, April 23, we can catch a glimpse of April’s full Pink Moon, which reaches peak illumination at 7:49 pm EST. This moon is so-called in many traditions due to its association with the springtime blooms of wildflowers.

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Full moon in Scorpio -

This is the first full moon outside the chaos of eclipse season, occurring in the constellation of Scorpio. It's one where emotions could be running particularly high.

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Co-rulership -

This is because Scorpio is traditionally ruled by Mars (associated with passion and war), but is considered to be ruled by Pluto (linked to transformation and rebirth) in modern astrology.

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Scorpio archetype -

These planets and their meaning tell us about the Scorpio archetype. Pluto excavates from the unconscious depths, while Mars takes action on its passions.

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Scorpio themes -

As a water sign, Scorpio has great emotional depth, that isn't necessarily visible on the surface. This full moon could be bringing the unseen to light, for its ultimate release and transformation.

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Aries (March 21–April 19) -

Your emotional world and social circles are about to be shaken up by this full moon, Aries. Make sure to calmly navigate your interactions, without sacrificing your trademark honesty.

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Aries (March 21–April 19) -

It's set to be intense, but you're welcoming in much greater awareness in your life. The ways you share, give, and receive will become conscious to you, empowering you to make changes where things are out of balance.

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Taurus (April 20–May 20) -

Emotional revelations in your closest connections are being ushered in, Taurus. There could be transformative shifts in your relationships with significant others.

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Taurus (April 20–May 20) -

It's the most important time of the year for this part of your life, and big commitments/unions are possible around now. Where relationships are on shaky ground, however, there could be a separation: to clear the way for better things.

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Gemini (May 21–June 21) -

Prepare to receive new insight in the area of your day-to-day routine and life, Gemini. Now is the time to release any habits that aren't in your best interest.

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Gemini (May 21–June 21) -

Discoveries about your physical and mental health are possible now, helping you make changes that will support your well-being. A new project, job, or pet could be on the horizon for you.

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Cancer (June 22–July 22) -

This full moon could help you rediscover your creative spark, Cancer. However, there could be a clash between balancing your artistic desires and honoring your commitments to those closest to you.

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Cancer (June 22–July 22) -

Regardless, it's set to be a significant turning point in the year for you in honoring what your heart deeply desires. If you're single, there could be an opportunity to meet a new romantic partner now.

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Leo (July 23–August 22) -

Your ancestry and upbringing could be playing on your mind in some way around this full moon, Leo. Is there something locked away here that you need to navigate?

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Leo (July 23–August 22) -

If so, the Scorpio full moon will draw your attention to it, so it can be healed. Prioritize self-care during what could be an emotionally heavy, or nostalgic, time.

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Virgo (August 23–September 22) -

Your mind is sharper than ever, Virgo, around this full moon, and you'll feel called to share and communicate your ideas with others.

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Virgo (August 23–September 22) -

Writing or speaking about what's on your mind will find the right audience now. You could feel called to travel short distance, to help release old thoughts and spark new inspiration.

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Libra (September 23–October 23) -

Money is on your mind, Libra, and you could finally have an epiphany regarding how your self-worth and ability to provide for yourself are linked.

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Libra (September 23–October 23) -

You could discover new ways of making extra income that are tied to talents you take for granted, but are actually in demand. Creating your own sense of material security will help you feel more powerful.

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Scorpio (October 24–November 21) -

It's set to be a very emotionally intense moon for Scorpios, falling in their sign as it is. However, Scorpio, you're being given the potential to release old ideas about your identity and the way you show up in the world.

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Scorpio (October 24–November 21) -

There's a potent opportunity to start completely anew, due to a powerful breakthrough or breakdown. Leave past versions of yourself behind and embrace who you're becoming.

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Sagittarius (November 22–December 21) -

It's time to plunder your subconscious depths, Sagittarius, to root out any unhelpful beliefs that are holding you back.

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Sagittarius (November 22–December 21) -

It would be wise to lay low, and take care of yourself. Some secrets could come to the surface that you aren't expecting, so having the time to emotionally process them is essential.

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Capricorn (December 22–January 19) -

The things you desire from your community, as well as your deepest wishes and desires, are coming to the surface with this full moon for Capricorn.

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Capricorn (December 22–January 19) -

The moon is lighting up your potential to encounter new, significant connections that could become long-term associations. If others are leaving your life around now, it's time to move on and embrace what's coming instead.

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Aquarius (January 20–February 18) -

Feelings related to your career or public reputation could be coming to the surface now, Aquarius, to be examined. Is there something you need to change?

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Aquarius (January 20–February 18) -

This moon is coming to support you recognizing your deepest desires in your work-life legacy, and to address any discrepancies between your sense of emotional security and your career ambitions.

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Pisces (February 19–March 20) -

Deeply-held spiritual beliefs or life philosophies, that you might not have been conscious of, could come to the surface around this full moon, Pisces.

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Pisces (February 19–March 20) -

Big realizations could enable you to embrace a new, higher perspective on your life. A desire for long-distance travel or the opportunity to study abroad could emerge around this time, too.

Sources: (People) (Love By Luna)

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