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On 18 May 2025<\/strong>, \u03bf Mercury in Taurus<\/strong> \u03c3\u03c7\u03b7\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03af\u03b6\u03b5\u03b9 a square with Mars in Leo<\/strong> at 14 degrees<\/strong>, having a more pronounced effect on the zodiac signs of the fixed cross<\/strong> (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius) and those with personal planets or points between 12th and 16th squadrons<\/strong> of these zodiac signs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This view intensifies the verbal debate, persistent reasoning, the passionate defence of one\u2019s own views<\/strong>, whilst triggering a more general a tense and defensive atmosphere<\/strong> in interactions, discussions and relationships. Words become harsher, patience wanes and the urge to \u201cwin\u201d an argument becomes an end in itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On a personal level, we are called upon to avoid arguments, to choose our words carefully, and to discern when it makes sense to speak and when it is wiser to remain silent. Another person\u2019s reaction is not always an attack \u2013 sometimes it is a defence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s see what this aspect means for each star sign and what might help us avoid the tensions and squabbles of this period:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Aries<\/strong>
This square brings issues to the fore concerning both your love life and your financial priorities. The need for reassurance could lead to tension with your partner, especially if issues of spending or emotional expectations are involved. Resist the urge to win every verbal argument and keep your focus on the common good. Misunderstandings are more easily avoided if you show understanding and keep your feet on the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Taurus<\/strong>
With Mercury in your sign, you are at the centre of attention and are called upon to manage your persistence with flexibility. Your family life may become a source of tension, especially if you feel that you are not being listened to or that your needs are not being respected. Do not let minor comments become a trigger for outbursts. Try to listen without putting up a defence and explain without being aggressive \u2013 you\u2019ll prevent much deeper rifts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gemini<\/strong>
This aspect brings tension to your thoughts and your day-to-day interactions. You may feel that everyone talks a lot but listens very little. You\u2019re inundated with information, but it doesn\u2019t lead to clear conclusions. Avoid the urge to always have the last word, especially in family or social situations. Meditation or letting off steam through physical exercise can spare you from unnecessary arguments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cancer<\/strong>
Your financial worries or disagreements over your personal desires may bring you into conflict with friends or people who have a different view of what is worthwhile and what is not. Try not to let your inner frustration spill over into your relationships. You might say something on the spur of the moment that could hurt someone or be misunderstood. Take your time with every conversation and choose your words carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leo<\/strong>
With Mars in your sign, your tendency to defend yourself passionately is strong. This aspect brings you into conflict with people who question your path or your choices. The question of \u201cwho is right\u201d may distract you from what really matters. Focus on the solution rather than on winning, so that you can preserve your relationships without causing any damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Virgo<\/strong>
This square urges you to stay out of the limelight and avoid behind-the-scenes discussions or heated arguments that take a psychological toll. Internal tension is mounting and you may end up taking it out on the wrong people. Opt for silence when you have nothing calm to say. Today is better suited to reflection than to confrontation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Libra<\/strong>
Your social life is picking up, but this may also lead to potential conflicts with people in your circle of friends or at work. Disagreements over goals or ways of thinking could spark minor crises. Don\u2019t react selfishly, but with a spirit of cooperation. Sometimes accepting a different opinion is the most mature course of action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scorpio<\/strong>
Your workplace or public image may find itself at the centre of some tension. Someone may take issue with you or question your approach, and you may feel under attack. It is important to handle this situation calmly. Avoid conflicts with people in authority and focus on a substantive strategy rather than knee-jerk reactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sagittarius<\/strong>
This aspect touches on your deepest beliefs and your need to express your truth. However, today the tension may lead to clashes with people who hold different views. It\u2019s fine not to agree on everything. Instead of trying to persuade others, listen, learn and let the day pass without unnecessary arguments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Capricorn<\/strong>
This square brings issues of financial and emotional security to the fore. You may feel that someone is taking control away from you or intruding on sensitive personal matters. Before you react, clarify for yourself exactly what is bothering you and what you can communicate calmly. Keeping your distance from the drama is your trump card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aquarius<\/strong>
This aspect puts your relationships to the test. You may feel that someone is asking too much of you or pressuring you to agree without listening to your side of the story. If you let your pride get the better of you, you\u2019ll lose valuable ground. Open a channel of communication without sarcasm or tension \u2013 your truth comes across better when expressed gently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pisces<\/strong>
Everyday life can be a source of minor tensions. Mistakes, misunderstandings, time pressure or critical remarks are all part of the daily routine. Try not to blow things out of proportion. Show flexibility and look after yourself as best you can, so that you don\u2019t lose your temper when you shouldn\u2019t. Self-control is your greatest ally.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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