Horoscope for Friday, Nov. 5, 2021

Moon Alert

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Avoid important decisions about banking, shared property and inheritances during the moon alert. However, this is a lovely, friendly day! You’ll enjoy talking to others. You also will impress bosses and people in authority. “Look Ma, no hands!”

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Your focus on partners and close friends is increasing with the sun, Mercury and Mars now opposite your sign. (Admittedly, Mars can make you impatient.) Travel for pleasure totally appeals! (Check moon alert.) Observe how your relate to those who are closest to you.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

TGIF! Although three planets urge you to work hard today, because a large part of this day is a moon alert, you want to goof off in a playful way. It’s a great day to socialize with others. Trust your creative, original ideas!

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

This is a marvelous, productive day for those who work in the arts and the entertainment world because today, you can think outside of the box. You have original, imaginative ideas! Enjoy playful times with kids. Accept all invitations to party.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Today’s planetary energy makes you focus on home and family. You will enjoy family interactions as well as doing home repairs. Meanwhile, something is creating chaos and increased activity where you live, which means you have to work harder to stay organized. (Sheesh!)

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

This is a busy, active day. Enjoy meeting new faces and seeing new places. Take a short trip. Many ideas will bubble to the surface of your mind; however, refrain from making important decisions during the moon alert. Enjoy your day!

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

You have a strong focus on money, cash flow and earnings today. However, during the Moon Alert today avoid shopping for anything other than food and gas. A Moon alert is also a poor time for important decisions. Forewarned is forearmed!

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Oh my! Today the sun, the moon, Mercury and Mars are all in Scorpio! It’s the end of the week and it’s all about you! Do be aware that there is a moon alert that also will take place in your sign, which will make you feel loosey-goosey and indecisive. Steady as she goes.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You can attract money to yourself. You might also spend money buying beautiful things for yourself and loved ones. If you do shop, refrain from buying anything except food and gas from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Chicago time.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

This is great day to schmooze with others! You will enjoy interactions with classes, groups and organizations. Although your communications with others will be upbeat; nevertheless, because most of this day is a moon alert, postpone important decisions until tomorrow.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

A handful of planets at the top of your chart means you’re making a strong impression on bosses, parents and the police. However, be aware of the restrictions of today’s moon alert. Go after what you want but refrain from important decisions during the moon alert.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

The energy today is the perfect way to finish your week. You’re eager to explore something fresh and new, which is why you want to travel and have adventure. You want to learn new things and be stimulated by your surroundings. All these things are possible. (Check moon alert.)

If Your Birthday Is Today

Actor Luke Hemsworth (1980) shares your birthday. You are intelligent and articulate. You are a courageous, determined person who works hard for what you want. At times, you are extroverted. At times, you choose to be low-key. This year your zest for life is strong! Enjoy socializing with others because this will be a popular year for you. You will enjoy communicating through writing and speech.