Brace yourself, as the week ahead will certainly bring some ups and downs. The most important cosmic event to note this week is a new moon in Libra, which arrives on Oct. 21, encouraging us to focus on union and partnership, whether that be personally or professionally. Use the week that follows this lunation to unite.

Aries Horoscope Today: With the Moon joining the Sun, Mercury, and Mars in the Libra sign, today emphasizes harmony, teamwork, and thoughtful action. Venus in the Virgo sign adds practicality to your emotions, helping you make decisions with care. A balanced approach ensures progress and stability in all areas of life.

Moon Alert: Avoid shopping (except for food and gas) or important decisions from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. EDT today (5 a.m. to 9 a.m. PDT) while the New Moon is in LIBRA. After that, the Moon moves into SCORPIO.