As we enter the month of April, the conjoining of Venus, Mars, Neptune and Jupiter in Pisces creates intense feelings of hope, idealism and creativity. Today, Venus is stepping Eastward as Mars is approaching Saturn. If you’re looking for guidance on how to harness your astrological energy, check out our horoscope predictions down below.

Aries (March 21-April 19):

School: This month, allow yourself a mental break in the academic realm. Finding yourself dozing off at 9 p.m. when you’re supposed to be cramming for a chemistry test? Let yourself rest. Your notebook will still be there in the morning.

Friendships: April is a time for new beginnings. Don’t be afraid to branch out of your comfort zone and connect with some new people. 

Love: Spring fling, anyone? Keep things light and carefree this month. The possibilities are endless. 

Taurus (April 20-May 20):

School: Take this month to practice some introspection and learn more about what drives you. What academic areas should you be concentrating most deeply on?

Friendships: Make sure that your friendships are reciprocated. Cut ties with those who drain too much of your energy. 

Love: Practice self-love this month. Learn more about yourself and what makes you happy. 

Gemini (May 21-June 21):

School: Don’t downplay yourself. Your hard work has not gone unnoticed. A reward is on its way

Friendships: Have faith in your friendships. Your friends are there to support you. Don’t be afraid to lean on them.

Love: Keep working on yourself and fostering internal positive internal energy. You will attract a genuine connection if you continue to radiate positivity.

Cancer (June 22-July 22):

School: Find your purpose. What are you working toward? Establishing your future goals gives meaning to the present. 

Friendships: This month, channel your energy into friendships that have a positive future. Focus on connecting with like-minded people who challenge and inspire you.

Love: In the spirit of spring, work on cultivating new relationships that have the potential to bloom. Build connections with those who want to see you grow. 

Leo (July 23-August 22): 

School: It’s time to let your creativity shine through. Don’t be afraid to take a different approach on a project or assignment. Have faith in the uniqueness of your ideas and perspectives. 

Friendships: You and your friends deserve a getaway! Plan something fun and spontaneous for this month.

Love: Love can arise in unexpected places. Expand your horizons and keep an open mind.

Virgo (August 23-September 22):

School: Embrace your mistakes, even in the classroom. You tend to be hard on yourself, especially as of late, so cut yourself some slack. You are growing every day by learning from your mistakes.

Friendships: Don’t be afraid to be yourself! There is a time and a place for rigidity and structure, but it’s okay to let loose every once in a while, especially with your friends.

Love: If you take a bit of a break from your daily grind, you may find that you have more time for fostering new connections. Don’t be afraid to make time for meeting new people. 

Libra (September 23-October 22):

School: Keep working towards your goals. Don’t settle for less than your best! You have been slacking off lately, but need to be reminded of what you’re working for.

Friendships: Appreciate everybody around you! Sometimes it’s easy to take people for granted, make sure your friends know how much you value them.

Love: Don’t force yourself into anything. What is meant for you will come to you. Have faith and be patient.

Scorpio (October 23-November 21): 

School: Don’t be too tough on yourself! Spring break is just around the corner; use this time to rest, reflect, and catch up on that missed sleep you have been meaning to get.

Friendships: Your necessity for what’s real and authentic may cause conflict in your relationships, but you need to trust the process. Exciting things are within reach!

Love: Spring has sprung and it’s time for a detox. Cut off toxic people and keep connections with relationships you want to blossom.

Sagittarius (November 22-December 21): 

School: It’s grind time! It’s so easy to slack off with a break coming up, but take this weekend to refocus and regenerate for the week ahead. You got this!

Friendships: Don’t stress too much; have confidence, your true friends are there for you. This month one or more of your friendships may be put to the test, but it will make clear who values you. 

Love: A new relationship is on the horizon; take the time to enjoy it and don’t question yourself. Make sure to have faith in your connections, and don’t second guess. 

Capricorn (December 22-January 19):

School: Spice things up! You have been in a rut lately struggling with monotony. Volunteer in class, raise your hand, pick new partners for projects, and make sure to be engaged.

Friendships: You will finally feel content with where you are in your friendships. Don’t think twice, you can lean on them for support this month.

Love: Your relationship will be tested. Trust your gut and take risks. Don’t let the quality of your days be overtaken by the bigger picture.

Aquarius (January 20-February 18):

School: Try to find balance. You have been juggling too many things and overextending yourself; it’s okay to let loose.

Friendships: Bo outgoing. Reach out to people you have been meaning to catch up with and make time for your friends.

Love: There will be a new love interest in your life this spring; don’t force anything and stay calm.

Pisces (February 19-March 20):

School: Two more weeks until break! Push! Push! Push! Keep your eye on the prize, but don’t overdo it. Do not stress over uncontrollable things.

Friendships: An old friend will gain a new importance; keep an eye out.

Love: Someone you may have always thought of as a friend could take on a new meaning in your life this month.