November 2026 Astrology Transits: New Moon, Full Moon and major planetary shifts to watch in the US

November 2026 brings several important astrological events, including Mercury Cazimi in Scorpio, a Scorpio New Moon, a Gemini Full Moon and major planetary movements. With Mercury and Venus ending their retrograde periods and Mars meeting Jupiter in Leo, the month highlights themes of communication, relationships, ambition and personal growth.

November 2026 Astrology Transits: New Moon, Full Moon and major planetary shifts to watch in the US. (Pexels)Astrologer Cameron Allen mentions this period on Astrology.com, describing it as a transition before the next major chapter. Here are the important astrology transits, their dates and what they traditionally mean in Western astrology.

Mercury meets the Sun in Scorpio on November 4, creating an event known as Mercury Cazimi. In astrology, Cazimi describes a planet positioned in the heart of the Sun. Astrologers associate this alignment with mental clarity, important conversations and fresh insights.

The New Moon in Scorpio takes place on November 9 in Eastern Time and November 8 in Pacific Time. Scorpio represents transformation, emotional depth, shared finances and personal boundaries in Western astrology.

This lunar event offers an opportunity to set new intentions, reconsider old habits and focus on personal goals.

November 13 brings an important shift as Mercury in Scorpio and Venus in Libra turn direct. Mercury governs communication and decision-making, while Venus represents love, relationships and personal values.

Astrologers traditionally associate these changes with greater clarity around conversations, relationship expectations and financial priorities.

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Mars and Jupiter meet in Leo alongside the South Node around November 15-16, depending on the time zone. This is one of the month's major planetary alignments.

Mars represents action and motivation, while Jupiter is associated with growth and expansion. Their conjunction could highlight ambition, leadership and confidence.

The Sun enters Sagittarius on November 22, beginning a new zodiac season. Sagittarius represents travel, higher education, exploration and personal freedom. You may feel drawn to learn new skills, explore different opportunities or reconsider your plans for the coming year.

The Full Moon in Gemini occurs on November 24 and forms a conjunction with Uranus. Gemini rules communication and learning, while Uranus represents sudden developments and change.

This combination highlights unexpected conversations, changing plans and new perspectives. It may encourage you to question old assumptions and remain flexible.

Mars moves into Virgo on November 25, shifting the astrological focus towards productivity, organisation and practical action. You can use this period to review your work routine, organise unfinished tasks and prepare for December.

November ends with Venus forming a supportive sextile with Jupiter on November 28, bringing the month's astrological focus back to relationships, creativity and social connections.

Soumi Pyne is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with four years of work experience. She started her career as a digital journalist with HT after completing her master's in media and communication from NSHM Kolkata. She covers topics in astrology, manifesting, and tarot readings, and also interviews astrologers to share their stories. In 2022, she interviewed the young indigo pilot who had saved Indian students from Ukraine. She has also covered stories about the Dhoomimal Art Gallery and a few lifestyle stories. She is now a fervent reader of astrology, but before working full-time on the Astrology beat, she coordinated and published think tank stories in the HT insight section. Additionally, produced Live Mint and HT newsletters, during which she had the scope to publish news articles by HT's editor-in-chief, Sukumar Ranganathan. She puts in her best effort to make her readers justify the statement "Astrology is a pseudoscience". While she believes that Astrology is not intertwined with Science, she aims to help her readers understand that the human body can be influenced by planetary alignments, drawing on insights from Indian and USA astrologers. Outside her professional sphere, she enjoys a healthy lifestyle through yoga, journaling, meditation, running, and cooking gluten-free meals. She is an avid documentary enthusiast who loves watching BBC, Discovery, and other channels, with a focus on ancient history, space, art, and culture. Also, you'll often find her taking her pooch to new cafes and often taking short trips with her girls or her family to offbeat places.Read More