Aries: When Mercury enters Taurus on May 10, the next few weeks will be more about what you choose not to say than what you do. Focus on how things feel rather than what they technically mean. It’s a good time to be simple, sensible and reliable in social interactions. Gossip, mockery and oversharing won’t go over well. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 brings unconscious patterns to light and reveals hidden information that can be transformed into wisdom. We’re not here for toxic positivity — but beauty can exist in what others might call ugly.
Taurus: Be deliberate with what you share. Mercury enters your sign on May 10, bringing focus and a flood of ideas — but not all of them need to be shared, and not everyone needs to be in your business. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 highlights your shadow self and subconscious patterns in relationships. It’s a good time to identify where you self-sabotage. Trying to control how others feel about you won’t help your self-esteem — and chasing praise through people-pleasing or social conformity won’t either. Be yourself and let people come to their own conclusions.
Gemini: As your ruler Mercury enters Taurus on May 10, you become more selective in how and with whom you communicate. You may feel like you’ve gone too far with one version of yourself and fear others won’t understand your evolution — do it anyway. People will either catch up or fall away. Nuance is especially appealing to you now. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 reminds you that facing hard truths isn’t just necessary — it’s wise.
Cancer: You’re realizing that your relationships need care and intention to grow. As Mercury enters Taurus this week, you focus more on thoughtful exchanges and constructive conversations. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 brings a tension between what you’re holding onto and what’s ready to be released. Balance requires discernment.
Leo: Mercury enters your career and reputation zone May 10, prompting you to brainstorm next moves. It’s a good time to seek opportunities or run your ideas by people you trust. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 may stir your most extreme feelings — both pessimistic and optimistic, foolish and enlightened. Getting the most out of this lunation will require nuance. Avoid quick fixes and address root issues instead.
Virgo: Your ruler Mercury moves into fellow earth sign Taurus on May 10, expanding your perspective. You’re more curious about group events, community life and new ideas. This is a great time to flex your philosophical muscles, learn new skills and explore broader concepts. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 urges you to connect deeply with yourself and explore your emotional depths.
Libra: As Mercury enters Taurus on May 10, you speak with more intention and hint at deeper changes. You may surprise others by flirting with the taboo. Let go of the need to be perfect in everyone’s eyes — try out new roles in social spaces. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 can bring a boost in self-confidence, but not before you confront something you usually avoid.
Scorpio: Your mental energy is focused on improving and strengthening your close connections as Mercury enters Taurus on May 10. You want to share what’s on your mind with those you care about. The full moon in your sign on May 12 brings you into the spotlight — people notice your presence, whether you want them to or not. It can feel like a lot when all you really want is to stay in your private world.
Sagittarius: You’re refining your communication and becoming more mindful of when and how to express certain ideas. Mercury in Taurus reminds you to be selective with your words — it leads to fewer regrets later. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 brings a powerful spiritual awakening. Stay curious and dig deeper.
Capricorn: Mercury in Taurus stirs up your desire for meaningful connections — the kind that inspire stories and art. You know that forging these bonds takes effort, but not all the effort should come from you. Reach out, be sincere, and let your heart lead. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 highlights your house of community and collaboration — your goals progress faster when you’re part of a team.
Aquarius: You’re ready to tackle tough conversations with friends and family. Mercury in Taurus helps you finally find the right words — and the patience to listen. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 fuels your ambition and helps you envision bigger, bolder goals.
Pisces: With the sun and Mercury aligned in your social sector, it’s time to reconnect — with friends, with community, and with your own sense of curiosity. Your best ideas come when you talk them out with someone who gets you. The full moon in Scorpio on May 12 awakens the part of you that’s experimental, creative and bold. It’s time to rekindle that fire — the adventurous spirit that trials and disappointments have dimmed but never extinguished.