By Patrick Arundell
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What’s in store for you today? (Picture: Metro.co.uk)
Today, Mercury easing into Libra makes for fruitful soil, from which meaningful conversations will likely grow. Focus on family, friends and dive that little bit deeper.
Aries, Gemini and Sagittarius, this cosmic placement paves the way for intellectually stimulating encounters and activities. Make sure to go in with an open mind and heart.
Connection will be at the heart of your day today. Make new bonds, but ensure to put equal energy into your long-term commitments.
Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs’ horoscopes for today Thursday 18, September 2025.
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March 21 to April 20
Relationships and partnerships come alive with conversation, negotiation and connection, as Mercury eases into Libra. It’s prime time for heartfelt chats, brainstorming with key people or smoothing out rough edges in relationships, whether romantic or professional. Agreements reached now could be especially fair and beneficial – if you keep an open mind.
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Today’s celestial guidance for Aries
April 21 to May 21
Work, wellness and daily rituals are energised. The coming weeks are ideal for streamlining your schedule, fine-tuning routines and having practical conversations that help life run smoothly. This is a great time to collaborate with colleagues, negotiate responsibilities or research ways to boost health and productivity. Small changes can bring big benefits.
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Today’s planetary forecast for Taurus
May 22 to June 21
There’s a shift, as Mercury, your personal planet, races into a playful zone, encouraging you to engage your mind with stimulating activities – especially if there’s a competitive edge. You’ll also be keener to meet up and socialise. Your quick wits and ability to connect with different people will shine brightly over the next three weeks.
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How the stars aligned for Gemini today
June 22 to July 23
Mercury’s entrance into your sector of home, family and foundations suggests this becomes a hub of thoughtful conversations and smart planning. It’s a good time to discuss living arrangements, refresh your space or smooth over domestic concerns. You might also feel inspired to reconnect with your roots, whether through family talks or exploring your ancestry.
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Celestial energies for Cancer today
July 24 to August 23
A lively, sociable chapter opens today – helpful for networking, catching up with friends and family, and diving into your local scene. If you’ve been toying with launching a blog, website or boosting your social media presence, the coming weeks are perfect. Your words and ideas carry extra pizzazz, so use them to connect and inspire, Leo.
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Your daily zodiac insight for Leo
August 24 to September 23
As savvy Mercury enters your zone of money, values and resources, this part of your situation gets a diplomatic boost. Use this chance to review budgets, negotiate deals and explore new ways to earn or stretch what you have further. Your knack for detail is enhanced by tact, making financial discussions easier and more productive. Just be wary of overthinking.
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Cosmic messages for Cosmic messages for Virgo today
September 24 to October 23
Talkative Mercury moves into your sign, helping bring your thinking into the present – though you might feel undecided about what to commit to. Be guided by what excites you most, Libra. This is a great time to share your thoughts and involve others who are equally keen to get started. Your natural conversational charm is set to shine.
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Your daily stellar guidance for Libra
October 24 to November 22
Your mind turns inward, tuning into subtle signals, hidden truths and your inner world. This is a powerful time for reflection, journaling or quietly working on plans behind the scenes. Conversations may take a confidential tone, offering insights that can’t be rushed. Mercury’s entrance into this quiet zone suggests trusting your instincts, which are especially sharp now.
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Star alignments for Scorpio today
Sagittarius
November 23 to December 21
The cosmos encourages you out and about, as sociable Mercury moves into your friendship zone. The weeks ahead bring opportunities for interesting encounters and mingling with those on your wavelength. You’ll also be enthused about long-term plans and ready to act on them. Seeking advice? It’s a great time to consult people in the know.
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Today’s astral messages for Sagittarius
December 22 to January 20
Conversations with friends, collaborators or like-minded people could spark fresh ideas and inspire ambitious plans, especially around career or public goals. This is prime time for networking – in person or online – and for aligning with key players who share your vision. You can be a natural connector, bringing influential people together with ease.
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Your zodiac forecast for Capricorn today
January 21 to February 19
This is a season for big ideas, inspiring conversations and exploring fresh perspectives, whether through study, travel or simply engaging with people who see the world differently. You’re at your best now when stretching beyond the familiar, so say yes to anything that broadens your horizons. Learning a foreign language or musical instrument could also inspire, Aquarius.
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Daily cosmic update for Aquarius
February 20 to March 20
With Mercury arriving in subtle Libra, conversations dive deeper – touching on trust, shared resources and emotional truths. This is a powerful time to discuss joint finances, negotiate agreements or untangle misunderstandings in close relationships. You’ll find it easier to approach sensitive topics with tact, turning potential tension into meaningful progress.
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Your cosmic energy update for Pisces
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