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♌︎ Leo horoscope 2027
Leo begins 2027 with Jupiter in Leo, your 1st house, until late July, when it moves into Virgo, your 2nd house of money. Saturn spends the year in Aries, your 9th house of travel and beliefs, a fellow fire sign. Both solar eclipses fall on your axis of self and partnership, with the summer one in Leo itself, which makes this a landmark year for you.
Jupiter in 2027: your 1st and 2nd houses
Jupiter, the planet astrologers link with growth and opportunity, is in Leo, your 1st house (until Jul 26), then Virgo, your 2nd house (from Jul 26). It changes sign on July 26, 2027. It turns direct on Apr 13 in Leo.
Jupiter in your 1st house is traditionally read as a year of personal expansion, the kind of placement astrologers associate with confidence, visibility and a sense that doors open more easily. Leo’s natural warmth and generosity fit Jupiter well, so the first seven months may suit taking the lead, changing your look or starting something that carries your name. Watch for overdoing it, since Jupiter magnifies everything. From late July Jupiter enters Virgo, your 2nd house, and growth turns toward income, skills and what you value. That second half suits turning the confidence of spring into steady earnings.
Saturn in 2027: your 9th house
Saturn, the planet of structure and lasting effort, is in Aries, your 9th house (all year). It turns retrograde on Aug 9 and direct on Dec 24.
Saturn in your 9th house asks for structure in your beliefs, studies and long-distance plans. Astrologers link this placement with serious learning, such as a qualification or a demanding course, and with travel that has a purpose. Fire supports fire, so Saturn here tends to feel less heavy than elsewhere. You may find yourself rethinking what you believe and why, and building a worldview that rests on firmer ground.
Eclipses in 2027
Eclipses fall on your Leo and Aquarius axis this year, your 1st and 7th houses. The Aquarius solar eclipse early in the year can open a new chapter in a partnership, personal or professional. The summer solar eclipse in Leo is the big one: astrologers see an eclipse in your own sign as a reset of identity, a moment to choose a new direction for yourself. The lunar eclipses in Virgo and Capricorn touch your 2nd and 6th houses, money and daily routines.
Love in 2027
With eclipses on your partnership axis, relationships may change in meaningful ways. A new connection could begin, or an existing one could move to a new stage or end. Jupiter in your sign makes you magnetic in the first half, and Venus visits Leo in summer, close to the solar eclipse in your sign. Honest talk about what each of you needs helps.
Venus is in Leo, your 1st house, from Jul 27 to Aug 20. By tradition, the best months for love are the ones Venus spends in your 1st, 5th or 7th house: January, March, August, November, December. Venus is not retrograde at any point in 2027; its next retrograde starts on May 10, 2028 in Gemini, your 11th house.
Work and money in 2027
Mars retrograde early in the year moves from Virgo back into Leo, your 2nd and 1st houses, so you may feel your drive dip or turn inward before it returns in spring. Jupiter’s move into your 2nd house in late July supports earning and building your value. Saturn in your 9th house favors training, publishing and work with people abroad.
Career matters tend to come forward when the Sun or Mars moves through your 10th house: April, May. Mars is retrograde from January 10, 2027 in Virgo, your 2nd house, to April 1, 2027 in Leo, your 1st house. Astrologers usually suggest finishing old projects then, more than starting fights or big new pushes.
Mercury retrograde 2027
Mercury turns retrograde 3 times in 2027. Each one falls in a different part of your chart, so the advice to double-check plans and messages applies most to the houses listed here. The shadow is the stretch before and after when Mercury covers the same degrees. Full calendar: Mercury retrograde 2027.
Best months in 2027
- Love and dates: January, March, August, November, December (Venus in your 1st, 5th or 7th house for at least 10 days)
- Career and visibility: April, May (the Sun or Mars in your 10th house for at least 10 days)
- Fresh starts: July, August (the Sun returns to Leo; New Moon in Leo on Aug 2)
- Rest and reflection: July (the Sun in your 12th house)
- Strongest months: April, August, October (most eclipses, new and full moons, stations and sign changes in your 1st, 4th, 7th and 10th houses, the angular houses)
Month by month
Eclipses, new and full moons, planets changing direction and planets changing sign in 2027, with the house each one falls in for Leo. Times are UTC, so a date can be one day different where you live. For the details of each month, see the Leo monthly horoscope.
- January
- Jan 7 Venus enters Sagittarius, your 5th house
- Jan 7 New Moon in Capricorn, your 6th house
- Jan 10 Mars turns retrograde in Virgo, your 2nd house
- Jan 20 The Sun enters Aquarius, your 7th house
- Jan 22 Full Moon in Leo, your 1st house
- February
- Feb 3 Venus enters Capricorn, your 6th house
- Feb 6 Annular solar eclipse in Aquarius, your 7th house of partnerships and close relationships
- Feb 9 Mercury turns retrograde in Pisces, your 8th house
- Feb 18 The Sun enters Pisces, your 8th house
- Feb 20 Penumbral lunar eclipse in Virgo, your 2nd house of money, possessions and what you value
- Feb 21 Mars moves back into Leo, your 1st house
- March
- Mar 1 Venus enters Aquarius, your 7th house
- Mar 3 Mercury turns direct in Aquarius, your 7th house
- Mar 8 New Moon in Pisces, your 8th house
- Mar 20 The Sun enters Aries, your 9th house
- Mar 22 Full Moon in Libra, your 3rd house
- Mar 26 Venus enters Pisces, your 8th house
- April
- Apr 1 Mars turns direct in Leo, your 1st house
- Apr 6 New Moon in Aries, your 9th house
- Apr 13 Jupiter turns direct in Leo, your 1st house
- Apr 20 Venus enters Aries, your 9th house
- Apr 20 The Sun enters Taurus, your 10th house
- Apr 20 Full Moon in Scorpio, your 4th house
- May
- May 6 New Moon in Taurus, your 10th house
- May 14 Mars enters Virgo, your 2nd house
- May 14 Venus enters Taurus, your 10th house
- May 20 Full Moon in Scorpio, your 4th house
- May 21 The Sun enters Gemini, your 11th house
- June
- Jun 4 New Moon in Gemini, your 11th house
- Jun 8 Venus enters Gemini, your 11th house
- Jun 10 Mercury turns retrograde in Cancer, your 12th house
- Jun 19 Full Moon in Sagittarius, your 5th house
- Jun 21 The Sun enters Cancer, your 12th house
- July
- Jul 3 Venus enters Cancer, your 12th house
- Jul 4 New Moon in Cancer, your 12th house
- Jul 4 Mercury turns direct in Gemini, your 11th house
- Jul 15 Mars enters Libra, your 3rd house
- Jul 18 Penumbral lunar eclipse in Capricorn, your 6th house of daily work, routines and health habits
- Jul 23 The Sun enters Leo, your 1st house
- Jul 26 Jupiter enters Virgo, your 2nd house
- Jul 27 Venus enters Leo, your 1st house
- August
- Aug 2 Total solar eclipse in Leo, your 1st house of you, your body and how you come across
- Aug 9 Saturn turns retrograde in Aries, your 9th house
- Aug 17 Penumbral lunar eclipse in Aquarius, your 7th house of partnerships and close relationships
- Aug 20 Venus enters Virgo, your 2nd house
- Aug 23 The Sun enters Virgo, your 2nd house
- Aug 31 New Moon in Virgo, your 2nd house
- September
- Sep 2 Mars enters Scorpio, your 4th house
- Sep 14 Venus enters Libra, your 3rd house
- Sep 15 Full Moon in Pisces, your 8th house
- Sep 23 The Sun enters Libra, your 3rd house
- Sep 30 New Moon in Libra, your 3rd house
- October
- Oct 7 Mercury turns retrograde in Scorpio, your 4th house
- Oct 8 Venus enters Scorpio, your 4th house
- Oct 15 Full Moon in Aries, your 9th house
- Oct 15 Mars enters Sagittarius, your 5th house
- Oct 23 The Sun enters Scorpio, your 4th house
- Oct 28 Mercury turns direct in Libra, your 3rd house
- Oct 29 New Moon in Scorpio, your 4th house
- November
- Nov 1 Venus enters Sagittarius, your 5th house
- Nov 14 Full Moon in Taurus, your 10th house
- Nov 22 The Sun enters Sagittarius, your 5th house
- Nov 25 Venus enters Capricorn, your 6th house
- Nov 25 Mars enters Capricorn, your 6th house
- Nov 28 New Moon in Sagittarius, your 5th house
- December
- Dec 13 Full Moon in Gemini, your 11th house
- Dec 19 Venus enters Aquarius, your 7th house
- Dec 22 The Sun enters Capricorn, your 6th house
- Dec 24 Saturn turns direct in Aries, your 9th house
- Dec 27 New Moon in Capricorn, your 6th house
Uranus: Gemini, your 11th house (all year). Neptune: Aries, your 9th house (all year). Pluto: Aquarius, your 7th house (all year). These slow planets shape whole generations; in a Sun-sign reading they color the house they sit in for years.
How to make the most of 2027
Use Jupiter’s months in your sign to begin something that expresses who you are, and let the summer eclipse confirm or adjust the direction. Keep commitments to others clear, since your partnership house is active. Turn the second half’s focus on money into a simple, realistic plan.
How this horoscope is made
Every date on this page is calculated, not copied: the positions of the planets come from the same engine as our birth chart calculator, checked against the Swiss Ephemeris, and the eclipses are worked out with the method in Jean Meeus’s Astronomical Algorithms and checked against NASA’s eclipse catalog. Leo is treated as the 1st house, the next sign as the 2nd, and so on: the solar chart method astrologers use for Sun-sign forecasts. Read it as tradition and a prompt for reflection, not as a prediction. Many astrologers suggest reading the page for your rising sign as well; find it with the rising sign calculator.
Questions
What does 2027 hold for Leo?
Jupiter in your sign, an eclipse in your sign, and a fresh start. In 2027 Jupiter moves through your 1st house of you, your body and how you come across and then your 2nd house of money, possessions and what you value, and Saturn stays in your 9th house of travel, study and beliefs. With Leo as your 1st house, the months with the most activity in your chart’s four angular houses are April, August, October.
When are the eclipses in 2027 for Leo?
There are 5 eclipses in 2027: February 6 (solar in Aquarius, your 7th house), February 20 (lunar in Virgo, your 2nd house), July 18 (lunar in Capricorn, your 6th house), August 2 (solar in Leo, your 1st house), August 17 (lunar in Aquarius, your 7th house). Eclipses are traditionally read as turning points for the houses they fall in.
What does the 2027 eclipse in Leo mean?
The total solar eclipse in Leo falls in your 1st house when Leo is read as the 1st house. Astrologers traditionally treat a solar eclipse in your own sign as a strong new beginning for identity, appearance and direction. It comes shortly after Jupiter leaves Leo, so many Leos may feel a chapter closing and another opening.
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