New and Full Moons
The New Moon on Saturday, October 10 falls in your 5th house (joy and romance). It’s a good moment to set an intention in this part of your life.
The Full Moon on Sunday, October 25 falls in your 12th house (rest and reflection). Things in this area come to a head, and emotions may run stronger.
Planets on the move
- Mercury turns retrograde on October 24 in Scorpio, your 6th house, until November 13, 2026: a time to review, double-check and revisit daily routines, work tasks and wellbeing.
- Venus, planet of love and pleasure, enters Libra on October 25, your 5th house: a softer, more sociable stretch for romance, creativity, play and children.
Tarot card of the month
Your card for October 2026 is King of Cups: calm emotional maturity and wise, steady support. Stay calm in the waves and lead with a kind heart.
How to read this horoscope
Monthly horoscopes follow the Sun as it moves through the twelve houses of your chart, counted from your sign, with the New and Full Moons and planet changes adding dates. Dates are in Eastern Time and calculated on this site. If you know your rising sign, read that sign’s horoscope as well. Gemini does best this month by leaning on its curiosity and wit.
Frequently asked questions
What does October 2026 hold for Gemini?
The Sun’s path through your chart sets the theme: read the first section above. New and Full Moons and planet changes add the details and dates.
What are the best days for Gemini this month?
The best days on this page are the ones when the Moon passes through the parts of your chart linked to love, work and energy. Treat them as gentle tailwinds, not deadlines.