Horoscope
Cancer horoscope this week
Week of 5 October 2026
Cancer, the Sun keeps home, family and where you feel safe in view this week, while the Moon passes through your second, third and fourth houses.
Mars sextile Uranus, across your second and twelfth houses
This week, Mars in your second house and Uranus in your twelfth make the link between what you value and what you own and rest, solitude and what runs under the surface simple. Let what you truly value take you somewhere new.
Week of 12 October 2026
Cancer, this week the Sun is in your fourth house, home, family and where you feel safe, and the Moon travels through your fifth, sixth and seventh houses.
Sun sextile Jupiter, across your fourth and second houses
This week, the Sun in your fourth house and Jupiter in your second make the link between home, family and where you feel safe and what you value and what you own simple. Let a family story worth asking about take you somewhere new.
This week's changes
Saturday: New Moon in your fourth house
On Saturday the New Moon falls in your fourth house, a fresh start for home, family and where you feel safe. Set one intention about life at home with the people you love.
Where the planets are for you
Mercury in your fifth house
This week Mercury brings messages and plans to your fifth house. Write things down, especially about an evening with nothing useful in it.
Venus in your fifth house, retrograde
Venus in your fifth house makes romance, play and what you make for the joy of it the easy, pleasant part of life this week; an evening with nothing useful in it is worth your time. Venus is retrograde, so treat romance, play and what you make for the joy of it as a review rather than new ground.
Mars in your second house
This week Mars stirs your second house. Use the drive on the time you give to what matters to you before it turns into irritation.
Jupiter in your second house
Jupiter in your second house asks you to think bigger about what you value and what you own, with one foot on the ground.
Your houses this week, with Cancer as the first
- Sun in your fourth house (home)
- Moon in your third house (conversations)
- Mercury in your fifth house (play)
- Venus in your fifth house, retrograde (play)
- Mars in your second house (values)
- Jupiter in your second house (values)
- Saturn in your tenth house, retrograde (public life)
This week's changes
Thursday: Pluto turns direct in your eighth house
On Thursday Pluto turns direct in your eighth house. What you dug up around what you share and what you keep starts to change.
Where the planets are for you
Mercury in your fifth house
Mercury in your fifth house keeps your mind on romance, play and what you make for the joy of it; talk about a hobby you dropped rather than around it.
Venus in your fifth house, retrograde
Venus in your fifth house makes romance, play and what you make for the joy of it the easy, pleasant part of life this week; a hobby you dropped is worth your time. Venus is retrograde, so treat romance, play and what you make for the joy of it as a review rather than new ground.
Mars in your second house
Mars pushes energy into your second house this week: good for starting things around your sense of what is enough, less good for patience.
Jupiter in your second house
With Jupiter in your second house, a possession you have been meaning to mend or give away can grow this week. Say yes to the larger version.
Your houses this week, with Cancer as the first
- Sun in your fourth house (home)
- Moon in your sixth house (routine)
- Mercury in your fifth house (play)
- Venus in your fifth house, retrograde (play)
- Mars in your second house (values)
- Jupiter in your second house (values)
- Saturn in your tenth house, retrograde (public life)
Computed from the real positions of the planets by the solar-chart method: your Sun sign is read as the first house and every planet by the house it falls in. Dates follow your own calendar day; without JavaScript they follow New York. For entertainment and self-reflection; not a prediction of health, money or legal outcomes.