Mars blazes through Sagittarius and aligns with Chiron today, creating a bold atmosphere where confidence comes easily. Communication will take many forms.
Capricorn, Libra and Virgo, this is the perfect time to confront something that has long been brewing under the surface. Maybe it’s a family matter, or tension with a friend; the cosmos will help you talk it through.
Healing conversations will come naturally, as you balance power with compassion. A weight will be lifted today.
Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs’ horoscopes for today Friday 5, December 2025.
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Aries
March 21 to April 20
Feisty Mars continues to blaze through fellow fire sign Sagittarius and today aligns with wise, healing Chiron in your own sign, so it’s time to clear away the inner clutter that’s been holding you back. Any doubts, fears or old wounds that once dampened your daring spirit can now be released. This is a cosmic permission slip to rediscover your adventurous side and unapologetically make fabulous new discoveries.
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Taurus
The cosmos urges a little soul excavation, especially if there’s a secret, habit or unspoken worry quietly draining your energy. If so, it’s time to face it, knowing this is the best way forward. Today Mars gives you the strength to dig deep, while its angle to Chiron offers healing once you can fully embrace this matter. Don’t shy away from what’s uncomfortable, as accepting it is the key to freedom.
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Gemini
May 22 to June 21
The stars encourage you to open a dialogue that could mend what’s been strained. A heartfelt conversation that’s perhaps long overdue has the power to clear the air and bring real understanding. You’ll have the courage to be honest, while sensitivity and insight can turn words into medicine. This is connection at its most authentic, as your sincerity can bridge gaps beautifully.
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Cancer
June 22 to July 23
Expect a confidence boost with a purpose. Those lingering doubts that have been whispering ‘not yet’ are ready to be silenced for good. You’ve done the reflection and now it’s time for action. Let go of second-guessing and trust your instincts, as your next step doesn’t have to be perfect – just you to be yourself. Once you commit, opportunities could show up at an impressive pace.
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Leo
As Mars syncs with healing Chiron, the stars are calling you to break free from the weight of others’ opinions. You were never meant to dim your brilliance to make others comfortable. This cosmic duo helps you shake off hesitation and reclaim your wild, radiant confidence. This aspect fuels your daring spirit while soothing old insecurities that once made you second-guess yourself.
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Virgo
August 24 to September 23
Ready to confront a family issue that’s been lingering beneath the surface? Today’s soothing alignment gives you both courage and compassion, which is the perfect combination for beginning a healing conversation. Even if the matter isn’t fully resolved, taking the first step brings relief and renewal. Honesty opens the door to harmony later, and you may be surprised how ready others are to meet you halfway.
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Libra
September 24 to October 23
Could it be time for a heartfelt conversation that breaks through polite surface talk? You’re known for grace and diplomacy, but now honesty needs to take the lead. Whether it’s love, friendship or partnership, speaking openly brings liberation for both sides. Yes, it’s daring, but it’s also deeply rewarding. When you drop the mask of nicety, you make room for an even stronger connection.
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Scorpio
October 24 to November 22
It’s time to push past hesitation and share more of your talents with the world. If you’ve been refining your skills lately, the cosmos encourages you to branch out and let them earn their keep. A new opportunity or a clever way to increase your income could emerge once you take that first daring step. Trust your instincts, back yourself fully and remember that your gifts are meant to be used, not hidden.
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Sagittarius
November 23 to December 21
With Mars absolutely roaring through your sign and aligning with healer Chiron in Aries, the universe is giving you a joyful nudge to stop holding back and start expressing yourself fully. Not everything you love has to make sense to others, and that’s what makes you unique. But look to dance to your own rhythm, create wildly, laugh loudly and revel in what makes you different. The world needs your fearless, sparkling originality.
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Capricorn
December 22 to January 20
A quiet yet powerful intuition rises to the surface, helping you see a family matter with fresh eyes. This isn’t about logic – it’s about listening to your instincts and trusting what your heart already knows. You can now get to the root of an ongoing issue by clearing the air and restoring understanding. Trust your inner voice – it’s your wisest guide. Healing starts when truth is spoken with sensitivity and love.
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Aquarius
January 21 to February 19
Today as Mars and Chiron connect, this can give you the extra confidence to say exactly what needs to be said. A delicate situation may call for both honesty and kindness, and you’re more than capable of blending the two. This isn’t about winning an argument – it’s about fostering understanding. When you’re sincere rather than clever, healing follows. Trust your take – it’s the bridge that turns tension into genuine connection.
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Pisces
February 20 to March 20
The cosmos urges you to invest in yourself, whether in time, energy or even money, to bring a cherished ambition within reach. You often champion others’ dreams, but now it’s your turn to back your own. Whether it’s a course, project or bold career move, this is your moment to bet on your brilliance. Investing in your growth isn’t selfish – it’s essential. Believe in your potential and fresh opportunities will swiftly come your way.
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