Mars enters Leo

18th April

After the slower, more emotional terrain of Mars in Cancer, this shift brings fire, drive, and a renewed sense of personal power. In Leo, Mars is bold, expressive, and ready to act—not quietly or cautiously, but with flair. This is high-confidence, big-energy momentum. You may feel more motivated to take the lead, claim the spotlight, or push forward with something that excites you. Creativity, performance, passion projects, leadership, and self-assertion all get a boost under this influence.

This is a great time to channel energy into something that truly lights you up—especially if it’s been hard to find direction or motivation in recent weeks. Mars in Leo reminds us that enthusiasm is fuel, and that taking pride in your work or your identity is not a bad thing. Take the initiative. Stand up for what you care about. Say the thing, make the move, share the idea. Just make sure it’s coming from a place of heart, not ego.

That said, this transit does come with some warnings. Mars in Leo can be impulsive, self-centered, or overly reactive when pride is wounded. There’s a risk of turning everything into a performance or getting caught up in proving yourself. Watch for power struggles, defensiveness, or acting out just to be seen. The line between confidence and arrogance is thin here—stay self-aware and make space for others to shine too.

The sweet spot? Use this energy to reconnect with your courage, your joy, and your sense of purpose. Move with intention, lead with heart, and don’t be afraid to take up space—but do it in a way that inspires, not dominates. This is a beautiful time to remember what makes you you, and to act like it matters.