There is a conversation unfolding between what we desire and who we are becoming. This week, Mars and Jupiter meet in Leo before the Scorpio Sun forms squares with the Lunar Nodes, Jupiter, and Mars.
Together, these movements invite us closer to our own honesty. To recognise what feels alive within us. To question the identities we continue carrying. And to explore how our inner truth might find expression through the lives we are creating.
November 15, 2026: Mars conjunct Jupiter
Our week opens with a meeting of two planetary energies that encourage us to participate in life. On November 15, Mars joins Jupiter in Leo, bringing movement to possibility and a sense of possibility to movement.
Mars represents the impulse to begin. The part of us that reaches towards something, makes a choice, and follows an inner direction. Jupiter opens the space around that impulse, connecting it with meaning, belief, and the feeling that more might be available.
In Leo, their conjunction speaks through creativity and the courage of self-expression. Something within us wants to step forward. To let our desires matter enough that we respond to them. To offer more of ourselves to the experiences we are here to live.
Notice where hope begins stirring alongside desire. Where believing in something makes you more willing to move towards it. This meeting invites a fuller relationship with your own aliveness, and permission to give it somewhere to go.
November 17, 2026: Sun square Lunar Nodes
On November 17, the Sun in Scorpio reaches a square with the Lunar Nodes, illuminating the space between a familiar identity and an emerging one.
The South Node in Leo holds patterns we recognise, ways of being that have accompanied us here. The North Node in Aquarius opens towards freedom, mutual exchange, community, and belonging. Between them, we encounter questions about what we are ready to carry forward and what no longer reflects us.
Scorpio asks that we look beneath our answers. Beneath the choices that seem natural or unquestioned. There may be attachments there. Fears about changing. Dynamics of power shaping what we allow ourselves to become.
Something can feel familiar while no longer feeling true. Something can feel deeply true while still asking us to learn how to trust it. Let yourself notice both. How might your place within the collective change as you give yourself room to evolve?
Belonging, too, becomes part of this exploration. Can you remain open to connection while releasing an old version of yourself? Can community hold the changes you are beginning to recognise?
November 18, 2026: Sun square Jupiter
The following day, the Scorpio Sun squares Jupiter in Leo, bringing our hopes and beliefs into a more intimate conversation with ourselves.
Scorpio Season draws our attention towards the roots of things. What sits underneath a desire? What gives a dream its meaning? Which stories still belong to us, and which have continued speaking simply because we have always heard them?
With Jupiter involved, these questions reach into the futures we imagine. We are invited to feel whether those possibilities have substance within us. Whether they connect with what matters when we listen beneath outside influence, pressure, or expectation.
Let your visions meet your emotional honesty. Explore whether your confidence has space for an unanswered question, another perspective, or the discomfort of reconsidering something. There is an invitation to understand your desires more fully, including the beliefs and fears from which they have grown. What future feels true all the way through you?
November 19, 2026: Sun square Mars
On November 19, the Sun forms a square with Mars in Leo. The conversation moves from understanding what we want towards exploring how we act upon it.
Mars brings our attention to the energy we direct into living. The steps we take. The things we build. The ways we express an inner impulse through an outer choice.
As Scorpio illuminates our emotional depths, we are invited to notice how feeling becomes movement. When something touches us deeply, how do we respond? Can we stay connected with what matters while choosing deliberately where our energy goes?
There may be intensity here, asking for honest expression. Let it reveal where you trust your direction and where expressing yourself still feels unfamiliar. Consider what deserves your effort, your attention, your life force. What action would honour the truth you are discovering within yourself?
Weekly Astrology 15 – 21 November, 2026
This week carries heat, depth, and a powerful invitation into self-trust. Its movements ask us to listen closely to what is changing within, and to consider how safe we feel allowing those changes to reshape our lives.
Notice the roles becoming too familiar to question. The expectations woven into your wanting. The desires asking for your courage. Give yourself space to loosen what no longer resonates, and to recognise what does. Your emotions, hopes, and impulses offer places to listen. Let their honesty inform how you create, express, and move through the world.
Weekly Horoscopes for Your Zodiac Sign
As the planets shift in our cosmos, they simultaneously shift through our astrological chart, highlighting different areas of our human experience. By looking to your zodiac sign – in particular your rising sign for your horoscope forecast, we can begin to discern those shifts and invitations.
Read on for your weekly horoscope for the week of 15 November to 21 November, 2026. For a greater in depth reading based on your astrology chart, explore our Transits Astrology Reading.
Aries Rising
There is something within you asking for more room, Aries Rising. A desire to create, to express, to let yourself be seen as you are. This week invites you to explore the safety beneath that expression. What happens in your body when you imagine showing more of your truth? Which fears or remembered hurts ask you to retreat? Meet them with tenderness and courage. You are learning how to remain beside yourself as you become more visible, allowing self-trust to support the expression of what feels most alive within you.
Taurus Rising
Your heart has something to share this week, Taurus Rising. Perhaps a desire you have held quietly, or a longing to experience love with greater openness. Allow yourself to hear it without immediately reaching for a familiar way of protecting yourself. You are invited to explore what intimacy asks of you now, and whether old patterns still serve the person you are becoming. What would it mean to let someone meet more of your honesty? Let courage accompany your tenderness as you discover what you truly want to welcome closer.
Gemini Rising
Let what matters to you enter the shape of your days, Gemini Rising. This week invites a closer relationship between your ideas and your actions, your desires and your habits. Notice which thoughts carry substance and which simply fill the space around you. Listen for the feelings that reveal where your energy wants to move. There is an invitation to express what you know through the way you live. How might your daily choices become truthful? Allow your inner clarity to guide the life you are building, step by step.
Cancer Rising
Your desires are inviting you into a deeper relationship with your worth, Cancer Rising. This week asks you to notice where wanting something brings you face to face with the belief that it is beyond you. What experiences taught you to question your value? What feelings emerge as you welcome your desires? Bring kindness to these places. Your worth exists before approval, before accomplishment, before anything you might do to deserve it. Let that knowing meet the fears within your body, making space for more of your truth to live.
Leo Rising
You are invited to meet yourself beneath the identities you have known, Leo Rising. This week brings attention to the patterns, emotions, and stories that shaped your understanding of who you could be. Some may still feel true. Others may be asking for release. Give yourself room to question what you inherited, and to feel what belongs to you now. There is something honest wanting to emerge through these layers. Let your changing inner world reveal the self-expression that feels alive, allowing your sense of self to evolve with you.
Virgo Rising
There is movement beneath your ways of thinking, Virgo Rising. This week invites you to listen as memories, unconscious patterns, and quieter perceptions enter your awareness. Notice the stories through which you interpret yourself and your life. Which still offer truth? Which are ready to change? You have space to choose how you relate to what surfaces, whether it asks for understanding, release, or integration. Allow your perspective to become more fluid. A different way of seeing may be waiting beneath a narrative you have carried for a long time.
Libra Rising
Bring your hopes for the future into conversation with your body, Libra Rising. This week invites you to feel the difference between a vision that strengthens your connection with yourself and one shaped by the need to fit in. Notice where possibility feels alive, where expression feels honest, and where expectation speaks over desire. There may be familiar stories about belonging asking for your attention. Listen closely. You are exploring what you truly want to move towards, and how safe you feel allowing your own truth to shape that direction.
Scorpio Rising
Questions of direction are questions of identity this week, Scorpio Rising. As you consider where your life is moving, allow yourself to explore who you are becoming within it. What would you choose if your own honesty had more room? Where does being seen awaken fear? Sit beside those feelings with courage, giving them space without letting them speak for all of you. Something within is asking for a fuller expression of your truth. Let it inform your purpose, your choices, and the future you are learning to move towards.
Sagittarius Rising
Turn towards the quieter spaces within you, Sagittarius Rising. This week invites you to notice the perspectives and stories moving through your conscious awareness and the places beneath it. Some may be ready to loosen their hold. Some familiar pathways may no longer reflect where you are going. Give yourself room to listen before deciding what comes next. Beneath the narratives, your body may be offering another kind of knowing. Let its subtle messages introduce you to emerging desires, and to the person finding their way into expression through you.
Capricorn Rising
Notice whose voice is shaping your choices, Capricorn Rising. This week invites you to bring your own knowing closer, especially where the wish to belong has made other perspectives feel louder than yours. What have you been doing to remain recognisable, agreeable, or the same? What wants to change when you listen inward? There is room to reconsider the expectations directing your energy. Allow your actions to reflect what feels honest within you. As you express more of yourself, make space for connections that can meet you in that truth.
Aquarius Rising
Something is calling you towards an expression of yourself, Aquarius Rising. This week invites you to listen for that direction through desire, through emotion, through the quiet recognition of what wants to live. Where does your attention keep returning? What part of you is ready to emerge? As you explore these questions, familiar ways of relating may begin to shift. Let your heart have space within that movement. There are old patterns asking to loosen, and feelings asking to be met as you discover where your truth is guiding you.
Pisces Rising
Let your inner understanding become part of your daily life, Pisces Rising. This week invites you to explore how your beliefs shape your habits, your actions, and the way you speak to yourself. What happens in your body when you consider the world through those beliefs? Which hopes feel connected to the future you want? Make room to reflect, to write, to hear your answers. There is an opportunity to rearrange the familiar rhythms of living so they offer a more honest expression of what you know within yourself now.
