Get Ready—Your Weekly Horoscope Predicts the Arrival of a New Love Interest

Your horoscope for the week of April 27 to May 3 says exciting new things are beginning to unfold in your life. This arrives after a period of hard work and stagnation, as last week’s astrology tested your limits and triggered your frustrations. Fortunately, beautiful and long-lasting things to are starting to grow, and there’s nothing you can do to stop it.

This week starts off strong with a new moon on April 27. Taking place at 7 degrees of Taurus, this new moon is ruled by Venus in Pisces, which happens to be sitting in a karmic conjunction with disciplined Saturn and the North Node of Destiny. This means that new relationships could be sprouting from the earth like hope after a long winter. However, that doesn’t mean this new beginning won’t be hard fought, as this new moon is also sitting in a harsh T-square with Mars in Leo and Pluto in Aquarius. This is proof that diamonds are built under pressure—that the bad always comes before the good, as its shadows are what makes the light look so bright. A new moon surprise could even rock your world by April 28, when the moon joins forces with innovative and revolutionary Uranus.

By April 29, the moon will enter clever, intellectual, and versatile Gemini and immediately form a trine with Pluto in Aquarius. This will bring forth big ideas that totally transform your understanding of something—or someone. It will also form a helpful sextile with Mars in Leo, as well as Neptune and Mercury in Aries, urging you to embrace confidence and power as you venture into the unknown. However, by April 30, big emotions could arrive as the moon joins forces with expansive Jupiter and squares off with Venus, Saturn, and the North Node in Pisces. You may be finding ways to resist or avoid your destiny, but all you’re doing is making the process even more difficult for yourself. Accept your reality for what it is, because that’s the quickest way to actually get to the fun part.

April 30 is also when Venus—planet of love, money, and friendship—will enter Aries. Although Venus is technically in “detriment” when moving through Aries and doesn’t take well to its fiery, competitive, and intense energy, this represents a step in the right direction. Remember—Venus stationed retrograde in Aries on March 1, bringing up unresolved pain and misalignments in your relationships. Now that Venus is re-entering Aries once again, you’re getting a second chance to make things right after everything that went wrong. Use it wisely.

May 1 arrives with endless possibilities. Venus will join forces with Neptune in Aries for the first time in your lifetime. This could mark the beginning of a new love story, a new creative project, or even a spiritual breakthrough that makes a meaningful turning point. The energy may feel enchanting, dizzying, disorienting, and totally out-of-this-world, so make sure you’re not overlooking red flags for the sake of holding onto the magic. May 1 is also when Uranus in Taurus will form a positive sextile with the North Node in Pisces, further encouraging you to embrace something new—something fated—in your life. Emotions are sure to run wild as May begins, because the moon will also be in sensitive, protective, and defensive Cancer as it squares off with the Venus-Neptune conjunction. You might feel drawn to the magic, but equally as conflicted and confused about it.

However, that same Cancer moon wraps the week up in a nice little bow. The moon will sextile the Taurus sun on May 2 and form a trine with Saturn and the North Node in Pisces on May 3, allowing us to stay grounded and connected to what’s going on in your life. It’s time to be fully present—to completely give in to this next chapter of your life. There’s no need to worry, because the good part of 2025 is finally about to begin.

How the planets will affect your zodiac sign this week

Here’s what you can expect from the upcoming week, according to your rising sign and/or your sun sign (and seriously, you’re missing out if you don’t read these horoscopes for your rising sign):