Today’s Libra Moon begins with useful support from Mars in Gemini, runs into the stern front desk of Saturn in Aries and then squares Mercury retrograde in Cancer, creating a day that starts with momentum, develops a backbone and eventually asks whether anybody has actually understood what anybody else has been saying.

It is a relationship day, but not necessarily a romantic one.

It is a day about how you relate to colleagues, family members, friends, partners, clients, neighbours and the person who keeps replying “sounds good” to plans they clearly have no intention of following.

Libra Moon wants cooperation. Mars in Gemini wants conversation and movement. Saturn in Aries wants accountability. Mercury retrograde in Cancer keeps bringing emotional history into the discussion, occasionally without warning and often carrying a folder labelled “things I said I was over.”

This combination can be extremely productive when handled honestly.

The Moon’s trine to Mars gives the earlier part of the day more speed, confidence and social courage. It becomes easier to initiate a conversation, send the message, propose the plan, make the call or approach somebody whose response you have been rehearsing in your head for several days.