Venus Retrograde
For now, the nature of Venus is inhibited. Every 18 months, the planet of Love retrogrades in a different sign and element. Since Venus represents love, beauty, and finances anticipate some delays, miscommunications, or setbacks until June 25th. Venus Retrograde in Gemini represents communications. Ruled by Mercury, also in Gemini it can bring a lively social life, busy schedules, and increased communications. The snag with Venus retrograde, is that it can hinder the love and affectionate nature for the time being.
Second Chances
This is a classic time for where former lovers try to slip into your DM, text you, or a random encounter. Quite common. During a retrograde, be alert for those who randomly appear or re-appear from your past. This is the peak time for a former lover to seek you out, while it may be flattering and an ego trip, just be mindful of your expectations. Often love interests who arrive during Venus Retrograde disappear when goes direct or during another retro phase. It can also signal a time where new love interests are not 100% in harmony with your long-term happiness.
Single and Ready to Mingle?
As Venus and Mercury are in Gemini, it gives a flirtatious edge that is fun and light. This is the intellectual banter and witty texts; yet, it borders more friendship than committed for now. If you are a Gemini, Libra or Aquarius, Venus will be connecting with your Sun which is a great time! It beings sexy back and an overall feeling of beauty. Just be mindful of the cosmic vibes, and make big decisions in love and finances when Venus is direct.
Key Dates
- Venus in Gemini April 4th
- Venus Retrogrades May 13th – June 25th
- Venus Direct in Gemini June 25th – August 7th