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Welcome to GLAMOUR's September 2024 horoscope. Our astrology writer Emma Howarth forecasts the month ahead for every star sign. Emma, the author of A Year Of Mystical Thinking, will be writing intuitive monthly horoscopes with a straight-talking, relatable and forward-thinking vibe to help guide your month…
Virgo
Back-to-school vibes never die in Virgo world so sharpen those pencils, colour-code your notebooks and get set to take the world by storm. Any plans you let slide over the summer are ready for renewed action. And the new moon in your sign on 3 September offers the perfect opportunity to get clear about where you’re headed and what you want to achieve. Forget berating yourself for deadlines missed and start making it happen, Virgo! Progress should feel easier when messenger Mercury heads into your sign on 9 September.
Do make sure you brace yourself for the 18 September full moon eclipse, though. It falls in your relationships zone and marks the beginning of an astrological cycle that’s set to shake up your personal life over the next few years. There’s change in the air, Virgo – but it’s change for the better! Libra season brings positive financial news your way from 22 September so don’t be afraid to ask for more. A flirtatious end to the month could usher in a magical surprise.
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Feeling extra? Book an off-grid retreat weekend for later in the year.
Mantra for the month Very demure, very mindful.
Libra
Change your ways, change your life! It’s all go for Libra this September as you embark on a much-needed journey related to your health and wellbeing. You’ve got this. Forget what’s gone before and focus on how you want to feel going forwards. It’s giving Day One all the way. Use the power of the 3 September new moon to set goals related to work/life balance and you’ll soon hit upon the answer to what feels like a very complicated problem. Is it time you created more space in your life for the things you actually enjoy?
The 18 September full moon eclipse ushers in a period of intense lifestyle focus. Decide where you really want to be this time next year and start taking steps towards the vision, Libra. If you’ve been thinking about switching up your work, life, location or social circle, now is the time to make some moves. Birthday season brings good vibes your way from 22 September. It’s not selfish to put your own needs first sometimes. In fact, it’s essential.
Treat yourself Lashify’s new PH-reactive Flush Cheek blush stick is colour-perfect everytime.
Feeling extra? Invest in an aromatherapy diffuser for spa vibes at home.
Mantra for the month Health is wealth.
Scorpio
It’s time to ditch the secretive vibe and actually show the world what you’re made of, Scorpio. Someone with the power to change your future has been paying close attention to something you’ve been working on. The hard work might just be about to pay off. Call in the contacts you need most on the 3 September new moon and watch the universe deliver. It’s time. It’s happening. And you are ready.
The 18 September full moon eclipse brings good times and high vibes your way as you learn to take up more space in the world. Say what you want to say! Do what you want to do! And take a risk, Scorpio! Your star is rising and this is just the start of a whole new way of living and being. Libra season brings a slower pace your way from 22 September and an opportunity to reflect on how far you have come. That doesn’t mean getting stuck in the past though. This time round the future is yours.
Treat yourself Learn to fall in love with life all over again with Lisa Lister’s inspiring new book Venus (out 24 September).
Feeling extra? Try a make-up counter makeover for new season inspo.
Mantra for the month Main character energy.
Sagittarius
22 November–21 December
Even world-wandering optimists need a bit of stability sometimes and that’s exactly what’s on the cards for Sagittarius this month. A stroke of career luck invites you to level up in all areas of your life this September. And it’s a good job you’re not afraid of a bit of hard work, either. Set a goal that makes you feel alive on 3 September and knuckle down to business, Sag. You’ll soon see the power of magic in action.
The 18 September full moon eclipse falls in your domestic fourth house bringing themes of wholesome family life and creating strong foundations your way. You’re a free spirit, Sag, but the time has come to commit to something bigger, better and ultimately more rewarding. You’ve got this. It’s not all sensible decisions and career grind though. Libra season ushers in a period of social magic on 22 September so say ‘Yes’ to a few invitations and mingle. A face you spot in a crowd in late September could become a big part of your life.
Treat yourself Shine on with Fenty Beauty’s brilliant Gloss Bomb Stix.
Feeling extra? Slip a citrine tumblestone in your bag for good vibes on the go.
Mantra for the month Level up.
Capricorn
Forget the rules and whatever you’ve absorbed about the right way to do things – Capricorn is playing wild cards this September. Pay attention to who you’re with when you feel your best as the month begins and don’t ignore a flash of inspiration. Allow an interest to lead you down a new path and you’ll soon know exactly what to wish for under the 3 September new moon. Themes of travel, adventure and new horizons look lit for Capricorn right now.
Be ready for some intense feelings around the 18 September full moon eclipse which ushers in a whole new phase of your life. Projects related to writing, speaking and sharing information have the potential to hit the jackpot for you over the next few years. Just make sure you keep it real because not everything that glitters is gold. Libra season brings career success and accolades your way from 22 September. The status you crave is closer than you realise. You had everything you needed all along, Capricorn. Keep believing.
Treat yourself Wyrd Sisters’ new oracle deck hold inspo galore for magic makers.
Feeling extra? Write a wish list to the universe on the new moon.
Mantra for the month Share the magic.
Every star sign brings something unique to the table.
Aquarius
It’s all change in Aquarius world this month as you embrace a new project that makes you feel more inspired than ever. You’re not who you were this time last year and that is no bad thing. The glow up is real, Aquarius! Decide how you want the next few months to evolve and set a bold intention on 3 September new moon. Your manifestation powers are on fire right now.
Be ready to embrace a surprising change in circumstances around the 18 September full moon eclipse. It falls in your wealth zone urging you to let go of lack mentality for good. In fact, this is the beginning of a whole new phase of your life – one where you work out what success really means to you and find a way to make it happen. The start of Libra season (from 22 September) ushers in a great time to travel. Even if that feels impossible right now it never hurts to dream. It’s time for Aquarius to aim higher in all areas of life. You are more than worth it.
Treat yourself Embrace your creative side with Julia Cameron’s cult classic The Artist’s Way.
Feeling extra? Start a weekly yoga practice on or offline.
Mantra for the month Reach for the stars.
Pisces
If it takes two, it’s big news in Pisces world this September. If you’re looking to call in a perfect romance, friendship or business partner the 3 September new moon has got your cosmic back. Your ability to speak a dream into existence is off the scale right now so express yourself and await some magic. Be ready for a big wake-up call around the 18 September full moon eclipse though. It falls in your sign, signalling the start of a new era of confidence in yourself and your relationships. Yep, Pisces is growing up, demanding more and turning daydreams into reality this autumn.
Ready to level up your lifestyle? Libra season ushers in a period of intense personal transformation. Change isn’t easy, Pisces, but you really are about to become the person you always knew you could be. And it’s time to decide who you want along for the ride. Trust your instincts. If it feels wrong, it probably is wrong. And it’s okay to let something go.
Treat yourself Scent your space to perfection with this Moon candle by Evermore.
Feeling extra? Try cold water swimming for an autumn buzz.
Mantra for the month Glow up.
Aries
It’s get your act together season and Aries is all systems go. Big up the back-to-school vibes with a new routine, new regime or even a whole new you – the time is right for change. Think big on the 3 September new moon especially where work, health and day-to-day life is concerned. Just because something has always been done one way doesn’t mean it has to happen that way for you. Anything is possible for Aries this September.
The 18 September full moon eclipse brings serious closure vibes your way as you finally make peace with yourself and others. Nothing changes if nothing changes, Aries, and you’re starting to realise there are more options available than you once thought. Now is not the time to settle. Leave the past where it belongs, learn from it and move forwards. By Libra season (from 22 September) you’ll be ready to invite in a very different kind of love.
Treat yourself Taschen’s latest Library of Esoterica addition Sacred Sites by Jessica Hundley is packed with magical inspiration.
Feeling extra? Invest in an oracle deck and pull a card daily.
Mantra for the month Believe in love.
Taurus
Virgo season feels like a breath of fresh air for Taurus this September. You’ve been through a lot in the past few months and it’s finally time to have some fun. Cut yourself some slack, seek joy where you can and allow yourself to believe you deserve it. This is an excellent month to devote time to a creative project, too. In short, if it lights you up, make a wish to do more of it on the 3 September new moon.
By the full moon eclipse on 18 September you’ll be ready for a change of pace. And it all starts with an exciting invitation you really shouldn’t refuse. Put yourself out there and invite more magic in to your world. It might feel like you’ve closed an option off recently but there is actually more potential than ever. Work calls come Libra season (from 22 September) as you begin to reconnect with a neglected idea or project. It’s time to dream up a brand new future for yourself and the people you care about, Taurus.
Treat yourself Perfect your pout with Tarte’s Maracuja Juicy Plumping Lip Oil.
Feeling extra? Create a vision board on the new moon.
Mantra for the month Do what you love.
Gemini
You might feel like you’re ready to reach for the stars right now but even airy Geminis need solid foundations to land upon. Focus in on the things that really matter to you as September begins and you’ll soon know what you need to prioritise. Spoiler: it’s not all about your career this time. Make a wish that calls in the kind of future you dream about on the 3 September new moon and visualise the best possible outcome. You’ll see it when you believe it, Gemini.
The full moon eclipse on 18 September falls in your success zone urging you to trust the process on a big dream or goal. The temptation to run before you can walk is real but a slow burn will serve you better in the long run. Ask for help if you need it, Gemini. Libra season arrives with the autumn equinox, bringing a brush with fame your way. The side hustle is coming good at last. The main character energy is coming in strong in Gemini world this month.
Treat yourself Stan your sign with this gold zodiac coin bracelet by Rachel Jackson London.
Feeling extra? Try some autumnal forest bathing.
Mantra for the month Don’t rush.
Cancer
You’ve got something to say, Cancer, and the time has finally come to say it. Whether that means writing your memoirs, taking to the stage or simply telling someone how you really feel, there’s no time like this September to get it off your chest. If you need extra motivation know that the 3 September new moon has got your back. Set a bold intention with the cosmos on side and believe in truth and magic.
The 18 September full moon eclipse brings adventure and inspiration your way this month too. If you have a travel dream now might be the perfect time to start taking steps towards making it happen. You’re destined for bigger things that you realise. There’s magic ahead for your home life come Libra season (from ther autumn equinox on 22 September) too. If you’ve been manifesting a new home, new life set up or new family addition, the time might just be now. Everything you ever wanted is within reach at last.
Treat yourself Candice Brathwaite’s latest book Manifesto offers an inclusive take on manifesting.
Feeling extra? Try a tarot reading for inspiration and guidance.
Mantra for the month You’re worth it.
Leo
This September is all about levelling up for Leo – in life, in love and in the number of zeros at the end of your bank balance if you play your cards right. Opportunity awaits so start taking steps towards that big goal of yours. Up the manifestation factor with a spot of new moon intention setting on 3 September. It falls in your wealth zone to help seal the deal! You can expect noticeable progress by mid-month if you start as you mean to go on.
The full moon eclipse on 18 September brings the beginnings of change your way as you enter a new era of self-worth and focus. It’s important to live in the moment but this month is also a great time to dream up your ideal future. What does wealth really mean to you, Leo? Know that it’s okay to want what you want, even if others don’t understand. Libra season brings important conversations related to relationships and long-term plans. If you’re ready to commit to a new stage of romance now might be the perfect time to make a move.
Treat yourself Take your burn book game to new heights with this Hunza G x Smythson collab.
Feeling extra? Try some moon bathing on the full moon eclipse.
Mantra for the month Aim high.
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