Aug 23 – Sep 22 · Earth · ruled by Mercury

Virgo — Monday, 18 May 2026

The Moon transits Taurus on this day.

Classic series. The Moon is in Taurus on this date, and this is an original pre-2022 reading written for that transit (first published 14 Nov 2019). The source rewrote its daily copy in 2022. Show the current version · Why

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Overview

The main reading

With the Moon in Taurus giving you abundant energy, you will manage to work diligently and methodically. Being curious by nature, you get intrigued by the way things work. Today, the Moon in Taurus will bestow patience unto you to go deep into the smallest details of matters that concern you. Spend a happy day today, going into the nitty gritty of things. You like to be surrounded by the best and the most unique possessions, and you will manage to find the time to appreciate what you have acquired over the time. You may even feel the urge to buy some more. Anything important scheduled for today must be undertaken between 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm as the time is very auspicious.

Love

Romance and relationships

Today you may meet someone who intrigues you. Be a bit guarded with this person, however, as they may be looking for a rebound relationship since they have just broken up with someone. You can feel free to get to know them, but do not enter into anything serious with anyone new today. Take your time. Make sure you don`t get into anything that would be meaningless from the outset.

Career

Work and ambition

Getting into a partnership is playing on your mind today, especially of you women. After much thought, you decide to give it a shot. You are right in your decision and need to go right ahead with it at this point. However, you must explore this thought in all its totality and look at it objectively.

Finance

Money and resources

Today you need to be careful about how and where you invest your money. Long term investments would be the best bet for you. You will be more interested in pursuing safe investments rather than taking too much risk on get-rich-quick schemes. This is a wise choice for you right now because it`s the carefully planned investments that will reap rewards for you now. Slow and steady wins this race.

Health

Body and energy

Today be careful about what you eat as your health may not be at its peak. Avoid very spicy or oily food as it may upset your stomach. Indigestion is highly indicated to trouble most of you so take proper care. Try to eat food that you like which are simple and healthy. You will be back in the peak of health again soon, but for today play it a little safe where food choices are concerned.

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