This week Virgo carries a particular mood: a soft melancholy. Your element is Earth and your ruler is Mercury — listen to yourself before you act. The Moon is last quarter (38% lit), a good backdrop for honest decisions. Advice: One small step today is worth a grand plan for later. Energy for the period is 5 out of 5; your lucky number is 1 and your talisman colour is emerald. Below, more on love, work and wellbeing.