Your Scorpio Monthly Horoscope for October 2026

Add These Dates to your G-Cal:October 3: Venus Stations Retrograde in ScorpioOctober 3: Mars in Leo opposite Pluto in Aquarius October 10: New Moon in Libra October 15: Sun in Leo sextile Jupiter in Leo October 15: Pluto Station Direct in Aquarius October 23: Sun enters ScorpioOctober 24: Mercury Stations Retrograde in Scorpio October 25: Venus Retrograde Re-enters Libra October 25: Full Moon in Taurus It’s time to rest, Scorpio. The month kicks off with the Sun moving through Libra, putting you in a somber and reflective mood. You’re more aware of the reciprocity in some of your relationships, or the lack thereof. This is an insightful time to turn inward, seek guidance and comfort from spiritual practices, and to tune out others' opinions and noise. You know some things and relationships are coming to an end—you can feel it–but you also know as you process any endings, you’re creating space for new opportunities to find you.You’re feeling overcome with emotions when Venus stations retrograde, in your sign, on October 3. Things feel messy, tender, and personal. The next few weeks help you explore a personal reinvention and rebranding. You’re shedding old versions of yourself and goals that are no longer in alignment. Relationships where you give away your power won’t survive–you’re undergoing a personal transformation and ready to fight for your worth. On the same day, you’re disrupting toxic patterns and standing up for yourself when Mars in Leo stares down Pluto in Aquarius. You might face off with a boss or navigate a power struggle with an important person in your life. Issues feel tense, triggering, and challenging. This is an invitation to reclaim your power and speak your truth even if your voice shakes in the process.A New Moon in Libra, on October 10, helps you quietly take some time to yourself. If you’ve been overdoing it or overextending yourself, especially in your relationships and contracts, this is a reminder to slow down. You’re learning to find a healthier balance in honoring your boundaries and needs. You might also experience a revelation through a dream or recommit to a spiritual practice that helps ground you. You’re standing out for your instincts and compassionate nature when the Sun in Libra mingles with Jupiter in Leo on October 15. The energy is supportive and you could receive a compliment from someone unexpected today. You’re making progress on some of your longterm goals and shedding habits and limiting beliefs that used to get in your own way.On the same day, you’re brushing up against the past and navigating rough, emotional waters when Pluto ends its retrograde and stations direct in Aquarius. You’re more aware of certain patterns and cycles that run in your family or that you picked up from primary caregivers. Feelings of manipulation, obsessive thoughts, taboo topics, power struggles, and jealousy or envy can be at the center of these issues. Whatever the source may be, you’re ready to show up in a bold way and set yourself free from emotional baggage that’s keeping you stagnant.The Sun enters your sign on October 23, lending you some extra star power! You might feel more confident and magnetic. This is your permission slip to take up space, focus on your goals, and enjoy the spotlight along the way. New relationships, ideas, and self expression can find you over the coming weeks. The following day, on October 24, Mercury stations retrograde, in your sign, and you’re overthinking everything. If you’re feeling confused or uncertain about what steps to take next, just know you’re on the right path. This is your reminder to slow down, reflect, and return to the things and people in your life that bring you joy and security. You’re shifting your focus and goals and finding more alignment when you take your time instead of rushing forward or seeking immediate answers and gratification.It’s easy to romanticize the past and old lovers when Venus retrograde re-enters Libra on October 25. You’re feeling sentimental and you’re defaulting to your rose-colored glasses. Over the coming weeks, you’re learning lessons about self-sabotage in some of your close relationships and changing the way you show up in some of these connections. If there are habits and patterns you’ve wanted to break but struggled to, this season gives you the focus and lessons required to finally make any necessary changes.On the same day, a Full Moon in Taurus brings attention to your close one-on-one relationships. Some might take the next step in their connection while others can part ways. You’re also addressing issues that help you establish a deeper connection, and come up with a plan for your future. This can also signify reaching a personal goal or shifting gears. New contracts, people, and collaborative opportunities can surface, too.