Horoscope today, October 16, 2024: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg
OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died last year but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes.
Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.
ARIES
March 21 to April 20
Do take a source of cash advice seriously today – there can be a “U” message in there that’s relevant to Aries and may give you the tools to construct a new future.
Your makeover zone is growing more visible, and forgotten faces can play a part, perhaps linked to a TV show – or a recently published book.
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TAURUS
April 21 to May 21
You have so many moon-led depths to your chart of the day. So you may surprise everyone around you by how you respond to pressure.
And no one will take any aspect of you for granted again.
Pluto shakes up your travel zone and you can head off in any direction that feels right to you. Luck opens a pink door.
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GEMINI
May 22 to June 21
Gentle Neptune brings a sensitive set of feelings into play – and some unexpected people can catch you unawares by how much they care.
Do accept any offers of time, or support.
A travel promise may have been stalling, but it can accelerate once it gets the green light. So do get all the paperwork in place.
CANCER
June 22 to July 22
Yes, you should listen to career advice from significant people, but you don’t need to follow it.
Because you are the only person who really knows where your professional destiny should go next.
Calmly repeating a request, as often as it takes, can be the key to fixing a communication glitch, in love or at work.
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LEO
July 23 to August 23
Dreams and desires make a mesmerising Leo mix – with room for fresh faces.
You could face a choice between two totally different fantasy futures.
At home, it may feel selfish (at first) to stand up for yourself. But by tonight you will recognise the rewards.
A golden ticket can link to a contest for couples.
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VIRGO
August 24 to September 22
In passion terms, you’re slow to warm up but totally devoted when you do.
Today, a partner will feel the full benefit of this.
If you’re single, your soulmate can be someone you first met at a friend’s celebration.
The more specific you can make creative chats, the better – especially into the evening.
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LIBRA
September 23 to October 23
Decisions may be delayed by the moon, but what matters is how you react.
Mars wakes up your gung-ho self, but don’t cut off any channels too soon.
Stick with a process and trust it to speed up again.
Later, romance is a heady mix of loyalty and passion – so you can leave recent near-misses firmly in the past.
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List of 12 star signs
The traditional dates used by Mystic Meg for each sign are below.
- Capricorn: December 22 – January 20
- Aquarius: January 21 – February 18
- Pisces: February 19 – March 20
- Aries: March 21 – April 20
- Taurus: April 21 – May 21
- Gemini: May 22 – June 21
- Cancer: June 22 – July 22
- Leo: July 23 – August 23
- Virgo: August 24 – September 22
- Libra: September 23 – October 23
- Scorpio: October 24 – November 22
- Sagittarius: November 23 – December 21
SCORPIO
October 24 to November 22
Fitness is part of your personal strategy, as you take stock of where you would like to be.
However far away this feels, your chart shows you are on your way – as Pluto gives you the positive self-talk to overcome barriers.
As for relationships, love blends carefree fun with steady commitment, putting a wish into words.
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SAGITTARIUS
November 23 to December 21
Genuine friends will give without expecting anything in return – but this works both ways.
If you know you’ve been leaning too hard on one person, or group, try to work out a new balance.
Later, a hidden crush rushes to the surface, immersing you in heart-racing passion.
Check past timetables to look for lost items.
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CAPRICORN
December 22 to January 20
Your home sector boasts some zodiac twists – what seems like a simple choice could still get complicated.
Pluto is keeping you on your toes, but you can come through this stronger.
Tonight, deep romance is afoot, the scent of spices can be your location clue.
Luck takes you back to a “B” July event.
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AQUARIUS
January 21 to February 18
Venus and Saturn make a strong love bond, but this can turn towards predictability.
When you meet at times and in places that are non-routine, and let secret, sensual sides of yourself show, a partner will welcome this.
If you’re single, look beyond your usual type to someone who loves to read.
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PISCES
February 19 to March 20
New levels of love in your chart can be based on simple pleasures.
This means couples who may have sensed some distance forming, can be close again.
While if you’re seeking someone new, a name next to yours on a letter or in an email chain can fit the bill.
Luck links to an Aries with a brand new image.
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