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Capricorn

Dec 22 – Jan 19

Capricorn — Monthly horoscope, December 2026

December 2026

Author: Pavlo Hrytsenko · Horoscopes and nature calendars writer

Your personal forecast

December brings a meaningful shift as the Sun moves into Capricorn on December 21, marking the solstice and the start of your season.

Early in the month, with Saturn retrograde trine the Sun, you're wrapping up overdue responsibilities — use the December 7 New Moon in Sagittarius to set quiet intentions about career direction rather than big launches.

Mercury's exact opposition to Uranus around the same date may bring sudden news or schedule changes; stay flexible with finances and double-check contracts.

Relationships benefit from Venus moving into Scorpio, deepening emotional honesty with partners and family members — mid-month's First Quarter Moon (December 14) is good for resolving small tensions through direct conversation. Health needs steady attention: Mars in Virgo through the month favors practical routines over intense regimens.

By December 21, with Sun trine Jupiter forming, your birthday season opens doors for recognition and growth — a great window for planning 2027 goals. Waxing Gibbous Moon illumination near December 21 supports finishing projects with confidence.

Family gatherings late month feel warmer despite Sun square Neptune asking you to manage expectations gently. Overall, December rewards patience, structure, and trust in your own timing.

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