September 2026 Taurus Horoscope

After the rollercoaster of the eclipse season in August, September offers a comforting exhale for you, Taurus. This month feels like slipping into your favorite cashmere sweater after a wild summer night – it’s all about settling, integrating, and refining. With Venus (your ruling planet) now direct as of September 3, and Mercury also turning direct mid-month, you’ll find that many aspects of life smooth out. Think of September as a bridge from the high energy of summer into a more grounded, productive fall. You’re sorting through the lessons and gifts of the past few months and deciding what to carry forward.

First and foremost, Venus is direct in Leo from September 3 onward. Breathe a sigh of relief! Over the last six weeks of Venus retrograde, you likely did a lot of soul-searching about home, family, and what makes you feel secure. Now, with Venus moving forward through your domestic fourth house until October, you can apply those insights. If you postponed a home décor project or real estate decision, you may now proceed with clarity. Relationships at home should also improve – any tensions with family members dissipate as understanding returns. You might finalize a move or welcome the resolution of a family matter that’s been in limbo since early summer. And that romantic or self-love revelation you had in August? It’s payoff time. You’ll feel more confident implementing healthier boundaries and nurturing habits in your closest relationships. In short, Venus direct restores your natural harmony and magnetism. Enjoy adding those final elegant touches to your living space, hosting a fun gathering to reconnect with friends, or simply luxuriating in the stability you’ve created.

The first part of September still carries a hint of Mercury retrograde (which began in late August in Virgo). Mercury is retrograde in Virgo until September 15 – but this particular retrograde is more mild for you. It’s happening in your fifth house of creativity, romance, and children. You might spend the first two weeks of September putting finishing touches on a creative project or revisiting a hobby you set aside. If you have kids, perhaps back-to-school prep has a few snafus (the classic “oops, we need a last-minute school supply!” moment). Double-check details around any artistic endeavors or romantic plans until mid-month. Maybe you reconnect with an old flame or run into a former creative collaborator during this time – the universe could be weaving the past and present together in delightful ways. Once Mercury turns direct on September 15, you’ll feel a wave of clarity and forward momentum in all these areas. If you’ve been dating or assessing the status of a romance, you might know what you want by then. Creative blocks dissolve, and you’re able to express yourself freely again. For some Taurus, a lover from the past may have reappeared during Mercury retro; by mid-month, you’ll know whether to give it another go or gracefully let it remain a sweet memory.

The New Moon in Virgo on September 10 is a lovely highlight for you. Landing in your pleasure and passion sector (fifth house), this New Moon invites fresh energy into your love life and creative world. If you’re single, set intentions to attract a fulfilling romance – Virgo’s influence suggests someone dependable yet intriguing could enter. If attached, use this lunation to rekindle sparks: plan a special date or start a joint project that brings joy to both of you. Creatively, it’s an ideal moment to launch a new artistic project or begin a fun hobby. Always wanted to try pottery, start a blog, or learn salsa dancing? This New Moon gives you cosmic permission to play and experiment. It’s also supportive for anything involving children – perhaps you decide it’s the right time to expand your family, or you initiate a new approach in parenting that brings more harmony. With Uranus quietly making supportive aspects from your sign, unexpected delights could spring from these new endeavors. Stay open-minded – Virgo New Moons reward practicality, yes, but also a willingness to start small and see where it leads.

As September progresses, the energy shifts into a more workaday rhythm. The Sun enters Libra on September 22, lighting up your sixth house of work, routine, and health. It’s perfect timing: summer’s indulgences are fading and you’re motivated to get back on track with wellness. The end of the month is excellent for revamping your exercise schedule or meal planning for the cooler months ahead. If you’ve been meaning to address a health issue (like finally scheduling that check-up or physical therapy session), now’s the time. Work projects also get a boost. With Mars powering through Libra all month, you’re busy but productive – perhaps spearheading a team effort or implementing new systems to increase efficiency. Just watch that Mars in Libra doesn’t make you too much of a perfectionist at work. Balance is key; done is sometimes better than perfect.

One day to mark is September 26, when a Full Moon in Aries illuminates your twelfth house of rest and closure. This Full Moon is like a gentle nightlight guiding you to release something that’s been weighing on your subconscious. You might finally kick a bad habit, let go of a long-standing grudge, or conclude a behind-the-scenes project you’ve worked on privately. If you’ve been feeling a bit drained (not surprising after the intensity of late summer), this Full Moon urges you to prioritize spiritual and mental health. You could have vivid dreams or an epiphany about an emotional issue around this date – pay attention, as Aries energy encourages bravery to face it. Consider this Full Moon a chance to cleanse your soul’s palette. Meditate, do a small letting-go ritual, or simply spend a quiet evening reflecting on how far you’ve come. With the Aries-Libra axis activated, you’re learning to balance your needs with those of others, and this illumination will help you clarify boundaries that ensure your well-being.

By the time we reach the end of September, you should be feeling refreshed and organized. The contrast to a couple of months ago is striking. Where August was about disruption and excitement, September has been about finding your groove again. You likely restored order to your home (perhaps with some fabulous new decor touches), regained momentum in your creative and romantic life, and set up healthier routines. Friendships feel steadier now too: any shake-ups from the August eclipses have settled, and you know who’s truly in your corner.

Use the final days of the month to fine-tune plans for the rest of the year. October will bring some career focus again, but you’ll hit it from a solid foundation thanks to the inner work and outer adjustments you made in September. Reward yourself for this productive month – maybe a mini spa day or a nature hike to appreciate the autumn beauty (as a Venus-ruled sign, you revel in the changing colors and textures of the season). You’re closing the third quarter of 2026 feeling more peaceful and prepared. And that, dear Taurus, is a beautiful thing.