♊︎ GEMINI · DECEMBER 2026
Gemini Horoscope December 2026
♊︎ Summary
Partnerships take the lead, and plans from the first week need room to change. Pick one close conversation and give it real attention. December 4 brings a restless clash between home and your own freedom, December 8 opens a fresh chapter in a close bond, and December 12 slows a talkative stretch.
Early in the month, two things pull against each other. On December 4 at 2:27 PM EST (11:27 AM PST), Mars squares Uranus, linking your 4th house of home with your 1st house of self. Household demands and your urge to break routine can rub, and a quick reaction is the easy mistake. Earlier that day, at 2:02 AM EST (11:02 PM PST on December 3), Mercury squares Jupiter across your 6th and 3rd houses. Promises about daily tasks may grow bigger than the time you have, which makes it a good moment to count your hours before saying yes.
Partnerships then take the stage. Mercury, your ruler, enters Sagittarius and your 7th house on December 6 at 3:33 AM EST. Two days later, on December 8 at 5:29 AM EST (2:29 AM PST), it opposes Uranus in your 1st house. That is a pull between what a partner needs and what you want for yourself, and it asks for balance. At 7:52 PM EST (4:52 PM PST) the New Moon at 16°56′ Sagittarius lands in the same 7th house, a quiet place to begin a different arrangement with one person. Mercury squares Mars on December 9 at 8:41 AM EST, so a sharp word from the home front may follow that talk.
Friends and long-term hopes get a second look mid-month. Saturn turns direct at 7°55′ Aries in your 11th house on December 10 at 6:23 PM EST. Neptune follows on December 12 at 5:13 PM EST at 1°36′ Aries, also in your 11th. Group plans that felt stalled or vague are worth sorting again, one clear question at a time. That same evening, at 7:58 PM EST, Jupiter turns retrograde at 27°01′ Leo in your 3rd house, which favors revisiting letters, conversations and lessons over launching new ones.
Late December turns toward what you value. A Full Moon at 2°13′ Cancer falls in your 2nd house on December 23 at 8:28 PM EST, and Mercury trines Jupiter earlier that day at 1:03 PM EST. It suits asking what the month's talks showed about your priorities. On December 31 at 6:30 PM EST (3:30 PM PST), Mercury trines Mars between your 8th and 4th houses, a smooth link between thinking and drive that supports a plain decision about shared matters and home.
Gemini love horoscope
Your 7th house hosts the New Moon at 16°56′ Sagittarius on December 8 at 7:52 PM EST, a fitting moment to begin a more honest pattern with a partner. Earlier that day Mercury opposes Uranus, so your need for freedom and their need for closeness may pull in different directions. Venus sextiles Mars on December 12 at 4:15 AM EST, linking your 6th and 4th houses and easing affection into daily routines at home. Singles may find that everyday settings, not grand plans, are where connection starts.
Gemini work horoscope
Daily duties come first. On December 4 at 2:02 AM EST, Mercury squares Jupiter in your 6th house, a reminder that enthusiasm can outrun the schedule. Mercury trines Saturn on December 11 at 8:23 AM EST, which favors careful, structured work and clear agreements. The First Quarter Moon at 25°17′ Pisces on December 17 at 12:43 AM EST touches your 10th house, a point to check whether your public goals still fit your effort. Mercury squares Saturn on December 30 at 6:52 PM EST, so keep year-end paperwork simple and patient.
The sky for Gemini in December 2026
Houses are whole-sign houses counted from Gemini as your 1st house. Dates are Eastern time. Computed with the site's ephemeris (methodology).
KEY DATES December 8 · December 4 · December 12 · December 23 · December 31
EVENTS IN DECEMBER 2026
| DATE · ET | PT | EVENT |
|---|---|---|
| December 1 1:09 AM EST | 10:09 PM PST (Nov 30) | Last Quarter Moon at 9°03′ Virgo, your 4th house |
| December 4 2:02 AM EST | 11:02 PM PST (Dec 3) | ☿︎ Mercury square ♃ Jupiter (☿︎ Mercury in Scorpio, your 6th house; ♃ Jupiter in Leo, your 3rd house) |
| December 4 3:14 AM EST | 12:14 AM PST | ♀︎ Venus enters Scorpio, your 6th house |
| December 4 2:27 PM EST | 11:27 AM PST | ♂︎ Mars square ♅ Uranus (♂︎ Mars in Virgo, your 4th house; ♅ Uranus in Gemini, your 1st house) |
| December 6 3:33 AM EST | 12:33 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury enters Sagittarius, your 7th house |
| December 7 5:19 AM EST | 2:19 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury trine ♆ Neptune (☿︎ Mercury in Sagittarius, your 7th house; ♆ Neptune in Aries, your 11th house) |
| December 8 5:29 AM EST | 2:29 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury opposition ♅ Uranus (☿︎ Mercury in Sagittarius, your 7th house; ♅ Uranus in Gemini, your 1st house) |
| December 8 2:32 PM EST | 11:32 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury sextile ♇ Pluto (☿︎ Mercury in Sagittarius, your 7th house; ♇ Pluto in Aquarius, your 9th house) |
| December 8 7:52 PM EST | 4:52 PM PST | New Moon at 16°56′ Sagittarius, your 7th house |
| December 9 8:41 AM EST | 5:41 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury square ♂︎ Mars (☿︎ Mercury in Sagittarius, your 7th house; ♂︎ Mars in Virgo, your 4th house) |
| December 10 6:23 PM EST | 3:23 PM PST | ♄ Saturn turns direct at 7°55′ Aries, your 11th house |
| December 11 8:23 AM EST | 5:23 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury trine ♄ Saturn (☿︎ Mercury in Sagittarius, your 7th house; ♄ Saturn in Aries, your 11th house) |
| December 12 4:15 AM EST | 1:15 AM PST | ♀︎ Venus sextile ♂︎ Mars (♀︎ Venus in Scorpio, your 6th house; ♂︎ Mars in Virgo, your 4th house) |
| December 12 5:13 PM EST | 2:13 PM PST | ♆ Neptune turns direct at 1°36′ Aries, your 11th house |
| December 12 7:58 PM EST | 4:58 PM PST | ♃ Jupiter turns retrograde at 27°01′ Leo, your 3rd house |
| December 17 12:43 AM EST | 9:43 PM PST (Dec 16) | First Quarter Moon at 25°17′ Pisces, your 10th house |
| December 18 4:20 PM EST | 1:20 PM PST | ☉ Sun trine ♃ Jupiter (☉ Sun in Sagittarius, your 7th house; ♃ Jupiter in Leo, your 3rd house) |
| December 21 3:50 PM EST | 12:50 PM PST | ☉ Sun enters Capricorn, your 8th house |
| December 23 1:03 PM EST | 10:03 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury trine ♃ Jupiter (☿︎ Mercury in Sagittarius, your 7th house; ♃ Jupiter in Leo, your 3rd house) |
| December 23 8:28 PM EST | 5:28 PM PST | Full Moon at 2°13′ Cancer, your 2nd house |
| December 25 1:22 PM EST | 10:22 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury enters Capricorn, your 8th house |
| December 26 2:50 PM EST | 11:50 AM PST | ☿︎ Mercury square ♆ Neptune (☿︎ Mercury in Capricorn, your 8th house; ♆ Neptune in Aries, your 11th house) |
| December 30 1:59 PM EST | 10:59 AM PST | Last Quarter Moon at 9°05′ Libra, your 5th house |
| December 30 6:52 PM EST | 3:52 PM PST | ☿︎ Mercury square ♄ Saturn (☿︎ Mercury in Capricorn, your 8th house; ♄ Saturn in Aries, your 11th house) |
| December 31 7:02 AM EST | 4:02 AM PST | ☉ Sun trine ♂︎ Mars (☉ Sun in Capricorn, your 8th house; ♂︎ Mars in Virgo, your 4th house) |
| December 31 6:30 PM EST | 3:30 PM PST | ☿︎ Mercury trine ♂︎ Mars (☿︎ Mercury in Capricorn, your 8th house; ♂︎ Mars in Virgo, your 4th house) |
Aspect words name the angle between two planets: sextile 60°, square 90°, trine 120° and opposition 180°. A planet that turns retrograde or direct seems to stand still and change direction.
PLANETS AT THE START OF DECEMBER 2026
- ☉ Sun9°00′ Sagittarius · house 7
- ☽︎ Moon8°24′ Virgo · house 4
- ☿︎ Mercury22°20′ Scorpio · house 6
- ♀︎ Venus28°06′ Libra · house 5
- ♂︎ Mars2°00′ Virgo · house 4
- ♃ Jupiter26°47′ Leo · house 3
- ♄ Saturn ℞8°00′ Aries · house 11
- ♅ Uranus ℞3°27′ Gemini · house 1
- ♆ Neptune ℞1°39′ Aries · house 11
- ♇ Pluto3°33′ Aquarius · house 9
℞ = retrograde: seen from Earth, the planet appears to move backward. House = whole-sign house counted from Gemini as your 1st.
BUSIEST HOUSES
- Your 7th house (Sagittarius): marriage and partners, contracts, open rivals, one-to-one dealings · Sun, Mercury
- Your 11th house (Aries): friends, groups, patrons, hopes and wishes · Saturn, Neptune
- Your 8th house (Capricorn): other people's money, debts, inheritance, intimacy, fear and loss · Sun, Mercury
Questions
✦Which planets are retrograde in December 2026?
Saturn (8°00′ Aries, your 11th house), Uranus (3°27′ Gemini, your 1st house), Neptune (1°39′ Aries, your 11th house) are retrograde at the start of December 2026.
✦Is December 2026 a good month for Gemini?
It is a good month for partnership talks and for reviewing plans. Mercury, your ruler, spends most of December in your 7th house, and the New Moon on December 8 sits there too. Expect some friction at home early on, and treat quick decisions with care.
✦What are the key dates for Gemini in December 2026?
December 4 brings Mars square Uranus at 2:27 PM EST and Mercury square Jupiter at 2:02 AM EST, mixing home friction with overcommitted routines. December 8 holds Mercury opposite Uranus and the New Moon in your 7th house. December 12 has Neptune turning direct at 5:13 PM EST and Jupiter turning retrograde at 7:58 PM EST.
✦What does the December 8, 2026 New Moon mean for Gemini?
The New Moon at 16°56′ Sagittarius arrives at 7:52 PM EST (4:52 PM PST) in your 7th house of partners and contracts. New Moons read as quiet beginnings, so it suits setting an intention about how you deal with one person at a time.
How this is made: planetary positions and event times are computed by the site's ephemeris engine; the text is AI-written from that data and a fixed interpretation base, then passes automated fact, style and similarity checks. More on Gemini: Gemini traits.
By Dima Tretyak · Updated October 29, 2026 · For self-reflection, not prediction