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Leo horoscope for September 2026
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The headline of the month
Uranus turns back over ground it has already covered in Gemini on 11 September — sextile your sign — a stretch for disruption and the sudden change of plan.
The moons in September
The new moon on 11 September begins a new cycle in Virgo, a marker for what is worth starting.
The full moon on 26 September comes to a head in Aries — trine your sign, a marker for what has been building.
Notable dates in September 2026
Every date below is a real astronomical event you can check against any ephemeris. The supportive / tense labels are not opinions either — they come from the same rulebook our astrology engine scores days with.
- 1 Sep
Mars meets Saturn by square on 1 September, drive, appetite and friction pulling against structure, patience and what has to be earned.
tense - 1 Sep
Mercury meets Mars by sextile on 1 September, talking, writing, deals and the fine print alongside drive, appetite and friction.
mixed - 10 Sep
Venus moves into Scorpio on 10 September — square your sign, bringing affection, taste and what you place value on into focus.
mixed - 11 Sep
Mercury moves into Libra on 11 September — sextile your sign, bringing talking, writing, deals and the fine print into focus.
supportive - 11 Sep
The new moon on 11 September begins a new cycle in Virgo, a marker for what is worth starting.
mixed - 11 Sep
Uranus turns back over ground it has already covered in Gemini on 11 September — sextile your sign — a stretch for disruption and the sudden change of plan.
supportive - 12 Sep
Mercury meets Neptune by opposition on 12 September, talking, writing, deals and the fine print pulling against blur, imagination and what is hard to pin down.
tense - 14 Sep
Mercury meets Uranus by trine on 14 September, talking, writing, deals and the fine print working with disruption and the sudden change of plan.
supportive - 14 Sep
Sun meets Mars by sextile on 14 September, vitality and what you are visibly known for alongside drive, appetite and friction.
mixed - 16 Sep
Neptune meets Pluto by sextile on 16 September, blur, imagination and what is hard to pin down working with pressure, depth and what will not stay hidden.
supportive - 18 Sep
Mercury meets Saturn by opposition on 18 September, talking, writing, deals and the fine print pulling against structure, patience and what has to be earned.
tense - 21 Sep
Mercury meets Jupiter by sextile on 21 September, talking, writing, deals and the fine print working with scope, generosity and where things widen.
supportive - 23 Sep
Sun moves into Libra on 23 September — sextile your sign, bringing vitality and what you are visibly known for into focus.
supportive - 26 Sep
Sun meets Neptune by opposition on 26 September, vitality and what you are visibly known for pulling against blur, imagination and what is hard to pin down.
tense - 26 Sep
The full moon on 26 September comes to a head in Aries — trine your sign, a marker for what has been building.
supportive - 28 Sep
Sun meets Uranus by trine on 28 September, vitality and what you are visibly known for working with disruption and the sudden change of plan.
supportive - 28 Sep
Mars moves into Leo on 28 September — in your own sign, bringing drive, appetite and friction into focus.
tense - 30 Sep
Mercury moves into Scorpio on 30 September — square your sign, bringing talking, writing, deals and the fine print into focus.
tense
September 2026 leans supportive for Leo: 8 supportive against 6 tense among the 18 notable transits above.
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Leo horoscope — FAQ
- Is this my horoscope?
- No — it is Leo's. Everything here is computed from the real sky for September 2026, which is the same sky for every Leo. What makes a reading yours is your birth chart, and that is what the free calculator builds.
- Why is this different from other Leo horoscopes?
- Every date on this page is a real astronomical event you can check against any ephemeris, and every "supportive" or "tense" label comes from the same rulebook our astrology engine scores with. Nothing here was written to sound encouraging.
- What would make it precise?
- Your birth chart. The sky is shared; the angles it makes to your chart are not, which is why two Leos get different strong days. Building the chart is free and takes about two minutes.
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