Horoscope For Today: Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

It’s a joyful, contemplative day for the zodiac signs!

Whether celebrating a holiday or taking a break from the usual chaos, today is an ideal day for socializing, thanks to a trine between the diplomatic moon in Libra and Venus in eccentric Aquarius. This energy is perfect for spending quality time with people and enjoying great food, conversation, and love in all its forms. However, there is some tension in the mix later as Jupiter in Gemini forms a square with Saturn in Pisces. This transit asks you to be realistic without sacrificing your dreams, but finding that balance can be tricky! 

Check your signs below (Rising and Sun) to see what today has in store for you!

Aries

This is an ideal day for basking in the glow of company, Aries! You will start the day in high spirits and desire to gather and spend time with those you love, and you may feel more sentimental toward them. Later in the day, you may find you’re doubting yourself, either due to comparison with others or struggling to feel as happy with yourself as you do in the presence of others. Remember that everyone has their own pace, and others’ paths are not meant to be the same as yours—don’t beat yourself up over it. 

Taurus

You’re proud of your accomplishments today, Taurus. While you don’t want to brag, don’t be surprised if your successes are a topic of discussion today—people want to celebrate you, so let them! Of course, later, you may wrestle with whether or not your success and what you do to obtain it is aligned with your values—is this what you want to do with the rest of your life? If not, it’s time to change paths and commit to doing so.

Gemini

Traveling to see loved ones could bode well for your spirit today, Gemini! While this time of year is hectic for many, you will find that spending time in the presence of people you love and who expand your mind will remind you of how much you have to be happy about. Later, the stress of what comes next for you in terms of the future may weigh heavily on your mind, so be open to the opportunities presented to you, but also be realistic about what you want to accomplish.

Cancer

Today, you may uncover some unexpected discoveries about your family that resonate with you, Cancer. Stories involving your ancestors or lineage may have you realizing things about yourself that you didn’t know before, making you feel more connected to your family. This could feed into thoughts about any rigid beliefs and views you hold and how they may limit you from being your fullest self (especially those ingrained in you from a young age). Remember that sometimes, we need to see the world a little differently to understand others (and ourselves) better. 

Leo

Being in the presence of those who get you is just what you need today, Leo. It can be easy to take the people who love us for granted, but today, you’re reminded of how much better your life is with these people in it. Later, you may wrestle with how often you feel you’ve compromised yourself in an attempt to impress other people who hold influence. Know that we’ve all been there, but if you want people to respect and admire you for your authenticity, you have to be willing to stand your ground. 

Virgo

You’re proud of your work, Virgo, and you should be! Today, you are reflecting on how your hard work and skills have paid off in creating a secure life, and you may even receive some extra money due to your steadfast devotion. However, there could be some tension from loved ones later in the evening regarding your priorities—people may feel you’ve immersed yourself in work so much that you aren’t making enough time for them. While you may disagree, keep an open mind about the situation and think of ways to strike a better balance in the future. 

Libra

You want to enjoy yourself to the fullest today, Libra, and you’ve earned it! People may be drawn to your charisma, and romance may even blossom for you with someone unexpected. Later, you could wrestle with your desire to explore and travel the globe, but knowing you have responsibilities that want to drag you back to reality. You can’t live in a daydream forever, but try to enjoy it while you can!

Scorpio

Today, you’re finding solace in the comfort of your family and loved ones, Scorpio. It can be hard to find peace when this time of year is hectic, but you’re taking a moment to sit and appreciate this time you have gathered with relatives and those close to your heart. Later, you may want to dive deeper into more intense subjects, while others prefer to keep things light, making you feel like an outsider. Don’t try to be someone you’re not, but also know that not everyone is going to be on your level, so don’t be too hard on yourself. 

Sagittarius

A visit to your hometown may remind you that it feels good to be known, Sagittarius. Interactions with those you have grown up with can have you feeling sentimental, especially if you’ve been feeling out of touch with others lately. Later, there may be some tension from your family regarding why you haven’t “settled down” yet or other remarks about your friends and dating life, but know that the only person whose opinion matters on these subjects is yours—try to let their comments roll off you. 

Capricorn

Hard work could result in some validation today, Capricorn. Whether it’s a holiday bonus or some much-deserved promotion, know that your dedication and work ethic isn’t going unnoticed. However, you could be revisiting whether you feel fulfilled in your role—you may not feel as mentally stimulated or enjoy the work, and even praise isn’t enough to ignore that. You don’t need to make any decisions right now, but it’s worth weighing your options for the future.

Aquarius

You’re embracing who you are today, Aquarius. Even if your perspectives and ideas are outside the box, you may notice people are more appreciative and even drawn to your authentic self, making you feel more confident than usual. Later, you may be wrestling with the fact that the parts of yourself that make you the happiest aren’t things you can necessarily live off of—money is, unfortunately, something necessary, and not everyone can make a living off their creativity. However, don’t set aside these parts of yourself—your self-expression is vital to feeling fulfilled in this life, so hold tight to them. 

Pisces

It’s okay if you need to take some time for yourself today, Pisces. In addition to what is usually an overwhelming time of year for many, you know there are some unresolved things you are still working on that are worth your attention. You may feel more sympathetic toward people in your life who are struggling today, but you need to take care of yourself, too! You may experience criticism from family who don’t understand or want to make snap judgments about you, but you can’t please everyone—you know who you are.