Taurus horoscope for October 2027
October 2027 asks the most of Taurus through Mercury turning retrograde in your 7th house on 7 October. Mercury turning direct in your 6th house on 28 October and the New Moon in Scorpio (your 7th house) on 29 October complete the month’s picture.
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October 2027 for Taurus at a glance
October brings the Full Moon in Aries (your 12th house) on 15 October and the New Moon in Scorpio (your 7th house) on 29 October. Among the planets, Mercury turns retrograde in your 7th on 7 October, Venus enters your 7th on 8 October and Mars enters your 8th on 15 October. In the background, Saturn is retrograde all month, in Aries, your 12th house, and Jupiter holds Virgo, your 5th house, all month.
| Date | Event | Where | Your house |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 7 Oct | Mercury stations retrograde | 4°55′ Scorpio | 7th |
| Fri 8 Oct | Venus enters Scorpio | Scorpio | 7th |
| Fri 15 Oct13:47 UTC | Full Moon | 21°58′ Aries | 12th |
| Fri 15 Oct | Mars enters Sagittarius | Sagittarius | 8th |
| Sat 16 Oct | Mercury enters Libra (retrograde) | Libra | 6th |
| c. Mon 18 Oct | Pluto turns direct | 4°44′ Aquarius | 10th |
| Sat 23 Oct15:33 UTC | Sun enters Scorpio | Scorpio | 7th |
| Thu 28 Oct | Mercury stations direct | 19°18′ Libra | 6th |
| Fri 29 Oct13:37 UTC | New Moon | 5°54′ Scorpio | 7th |
Houses are counted by whole signs from your Sun sign (Taurus is your 1st, Gemini your 2nd, and so on). Times are UTC; every date comes from the Almanac’s own ephemeris, none from a calendar typed by hand.
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Full Moon in Aries, 15 October: your 12th house
The Full Moon is exact at 13:47 UTC on Friday 15 October, with the Moon at 21°58′ Aries and the Sun opposite in Libra. For Taurus the Moon lights your 12th house, the house of rest, solitude and the hidden life, while the Sun stands across in your 6th.
A Full Moon is read as an illumination, and the October Full Moon shines into your 12th house, the Bad Spirit, where it shows what you have been hiding, perhaps even from yourself. In your 12th house this October, Aries lends it courage and haste in equal measure. Read as an axis, from your 12th house to your 6th, this October Full Moon runs along the axis of work and rest: the duties of the day and the retreat that restores you.
One way for Taurus to meet it in October: take a day of real rest, without making it productive.
Beyond the Sun sign
Your Sun sign is only part of 2027
A Taurus forecast reads the year by your Sun sign alone. The Road of Ages reads the turning points of your whole life from your own birth date, and shows where you stand on it now.
See the year on your own RoadNew Moon in Scorpio, 29 October: your 7th house
On Friday 29 October the Moon and the Sun meet at 5°54′ Scorpio, at 13:37 UTC; for Taurus that degree lies in the 7th house, the house of partners and agreements.
Astrology reads the New Moon as the time to start small and mean it, and in October the small start belongs to your 7th house, the Setting: an intention about what you want from the people closest to you, and what you can honestly offer. Set in your 7th house, the October lunation takes its tone from its sign: Scorpio makes the mood deep and unflinching, interested in what lies underneath.
A practice for the October New Moon: notice which qualities you admire or resent in others, and look for them in yourself.
Planets changing sign or direction in October
Mercury stations retrograde in Scorpio, your 7th house, appearing to stand still and then move backward through the zodiac for 21 days, until 28 October. The turn comes on 7 October, at 4°55′ Scorpio, and Mercury retrograde in your 7th house is read as a time to revisit agreements and to clear up a misunderstanding with a partner.
On 8 October Venus moves into Scorpio, which is your 7th house. Until 1 November, with the lesser benefic opposite your own sign, the old books would look here for warmth from partners, clients and even rivals.
Mars crosses into Sagittarius on 15 October and so into your 8th house. Until 25 November, Mars in your 8th house drives the deep end: intense desire, hard talks about shared money and the courage to face a fear.
Mercury, moving retrograde, slips back into Libra on 16 October, returning to your 6th house until 10 November, a house it passed through before it turned. What it touched there in daily work, and routines and habits is read as coming back for a second look before Mercury moves on.
Pluto turns direct in Aquarius, your 10th house, a slow turn spread over several days. The turn comes around 18 October, at 4°44′ Aquarius, and since a slow planet’s turn is felt over weeks rather than on a day, the tradition would look for it in Taurus’s public life, and authority and the people who hold it through October.
The Sun enters Scorpio, your 7th house, on 23 October at 15:33 UTC. Until 22 November, with the Sun opposite your own sign, the tradition reads a month of other people: their needs, their offers and their mirror.
Mercury turns direct in Libra, in your 6th house: the backward loop that began on 7 October ends, and plans that stalled can move again, a little slowly at first. The turn comes on 28 October, at 19°18′ Libra. For Taurus what was under review in daily work, and routines and habits can begin to move after 28 October, though the tradition counsels a few more days before signing or launching anything large.
Love, work and money for Taurus in October

Venus begins October in Libra, your 6th house, and enters Scorpio, your 7th, on 8 October, turning affection toward marriage, committed partnership and the person across the table, most directly of all the houses. The New Moon on 29 October falls in your 7th, the house of partners and agreements.
Mars, the planet of effort, moves from Scorpio, your 7th, into Sagittarius (your 8th) on 15 October, so the drive of the month shifts toward investors, commissions, and the money other people place in your hands.
For money, Mars arrives in your 8th on 15 October: the house of what is shared and owed. For Taurus that points October’s attention to debts, loans, taxes, insurance and inheritance, other people’s money in your life; it is a timing, not a forecast of gain or loss.
Questions to carry through October
- What am I hiding from myself?
- What do others reveal about me?
- What must be surrendered so trust can deepen?
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Common questions
When is the New Moon in October 2027 for Taurus?
On Friday 29 October at 13:37 UTC, at 5°54′ Scorpio, in your 7th house of partners, counting houses by whole signs from Taurus.
Is Mercury retrograde in October 2027?
Yes. For Taurus, Mercury is retrograde from 7 October at 4°55′ Scorpio to 28 October at 19°18′ Libra, a loop through your 7th and 6th houses.
Is there an eclipse in October 2027?
No. The nearest is the penumbral lunar eclipse of 17 August, which falls in Aquarius, your 10th house.
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