Leo Weekly Overview

Noble Leo, this week, the celestial tapestry weaves a narrative of introspection and profound self-discovery, particularly impacting your sense of home, roots, and inner sanctuary. With the Sun and retrograde Mercury both nestled in Scorpio within your 4th House of Home and Family, a powerful emphasis is placed on revisiting your foundational truths. Based on Swiss Ephemeris calculations for November 2–8, 2026, the Sun at 12.1° Scorpio and Mercury at 12.3° Scorpio (Retrograde) are in a tight conjunction, urging you to delve into the depths of your emotional landscape. This isn't a time for superficial glances; it's an invitation to excavate, to understand the hidden dynamics within your domestic sphere and your psychological roots. Old memories, family patterns, or unresolved issues related to your upbringing may resurface, not to haunt you, but to offer a chance for profound healing and re-evaluation. Your ruling planet, Mars, is still gracing your sign at 20.4° Leo, imbuing you with a potent drive and a desire to assert your individuality. However, with so many planets in retrograde – Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, North Node, and Chiron – the cosmic directive is to slow down, review, and recalibrate rather than forge ahead impulsively. The retrograde Venus in Libra, your 3rd House of Communication, at 24.7° Libra, suggests that discussions with siblings, neighbors, or even your daily interactions might require a second look. Misunderstandings could arise if you don't choose your words carefully, or you might find yourself re-evaluating past agreements. This is a powerful period for refining your communication style and ensuring your messages align with your true intentions. The most impactful transit this week is the exact Venus sextile Jupiter, with a mere 0.03° orb, perfecting early in the week. With Jupiter in your 1st House at 24.7° Leo, this aspect brings a touch of grace and good fortune to your personal presentation and self-expression, even amidst the introspective energies. It suggests that while you are reviewing internal matters, opportunities for pleasant social interactions or receiving appreciation for your unique qualities are present. This sextile can soften any rough edges and bring a sense of optimism to your journey of self-reassessment. However, Jupiter's opposition to the North Node in Aquarius (2.18° orb) in your 7th House indicates that your personal growth (Jupiter in Leo) is intrinsically linked to understanding and evolving your relationships, particularly those that challenge your ego and push you towards collective consciousness. Saturn retrograde in Aries in your 9th House at 9.1° Aries calls for a re-evaluation of your beliefs, philosophies, and long-term goals. Are your ambitions truly aligned with your deepest values? This is a time to prune away anything that no longer serves your spiritual or intellectual expansion. The retrograde Chiron in Aries at 27.9° Aries, also in your 9th House, continues to highlight old wounds related to your worldviews or sense of spiritual belonging, urging you to find healing through wisdom and expansive thought. Embrace the quiet moments, dear Leo, for within them lies the key to unlocking new levels of self-awareness and inner strength. This week is about building a more secure and authentic foundation from the inside out.