MAY 2026 

Embrace Change 

By Chana Prince 
Greetings Fellow Travelers,  

May 2026 is a pivotal bridge between grounded Taurus energy and fast-moving Gemini activation. The Taurus New Moon (May 16–17) sets a powerful tone for planting seeds around stability, finances, and long-term values. At the same time, Mars conjunct Chiron ignites deep healing around identity and courage, followed by a shift into steady, intentional action as Mars enters Taurus. 

Mid-month brings a surge of mental electricity as Mercury enters Gemini and activates Uranus, now newly in Gemini—sparking sudden insights, breakthroughs, and unexpected conversations. Venus entering Cancer softens the emotional landscape, drawing focus to home, family, and heart-centered connection. 

Pluto turns retrograde in Aquarius on May 6, signaling a deeper internal transformation around power, community, and future vision. By month’s end, the Sagittarius Full Moon (May 31) illuminates truth and belief systems, asking for honest alignment. May invites you to ground your intentions, embrace change, and speak your truth. 

With love, Chana 

Chana Prince is a Hot Springs native, lover of all things musical and mystical. Professional astrologer available for coaching & readings. heartsongastrology@gmail.com. 

{Follow Chana’s “Signs” on our website at thespringsmagazine.com/category/health-wellness/signs-of-the-times/.} 

Share:

Most Popular

Get The Latest Updates

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

No spam, notifications only about Arts, Entertainment & Wellness In Hot Springs, AR.

Categories

On Key

Related Posts

About the Cover…

August brings a special kind of cheer to our quirky little town, as we celebrate two remarkable milestones: the City of Hot Springs’ 150th birthday and the 37th birthday of Gallery Walk. Together, they mark generations of creativity, community spirit, and the enduring belief that art belongs to everyone.  For 37 years, our artists,

Yoga: Finding Balance Through Dancer Pose  

Can you find this mural? Text us a selfie with it in the month of August and receive a free drop-in! 501-651-0545. Hint: Donuts on Park Avenue. Photo by Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa StevensYoga is often described as the practice of finding balance—both on and off the

Save the Date: Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival   

Registration is now open for the Eighth Annual Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival on Hot Springs’ acclaimed Northwoods Trails. The mountain bike extravaganza annually attracts hundreds of bikers of all abilities to Northwoods, which has been voted the No. 1 trail system in Arkansas six times. There are events geared for professionals, novice

Vibrant Nightlife in The Spa City 

When the sun dips below the Ouachita Mountains, Hot Springs reveals a vibrant and surprisingly diverse nightlife scene waiting to be explored. From cozy dive bars and bustling craft breweries to cocktail lounges and venues pulsing with live music, there’s an after-dark adventure suited for every mood.  Whether you’re looking