Just because Halloween is over doesn’t mean the full moon spookiness is behind us. November’s full moon, also known as the Beaver Moon, is set to bring all sorts of astrological shake-ups to our lives. But don’t worry—we went straight to the experts so you’ll know exactly what to expect. I mean, with the holidays coming up, family reunions swirling, and end-of-year craziness starting to kick in, the last thing any of us needs is more chaos thrown into the mix. So here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming Beaver Moon, including when it is and what it means for your zodiac sign.
Polina Arutiunian, Astrologer
Polina Arutiunian is an astrologer at Nebula, a spiritual guidance platform.
What is the Beaver Moon?
Named for beavers’ activity during this time as they prepare for winter, the Beaver Moon represents a period of hard work, getting things done, and preparing for the colder months. With the Sun in Scorpio and the Moon in Taurus, this energy forces us to find balance between ambition and the desire for peace and stability. The full moon asks us to embrace change and undergo transformation.
When is the Beaver Moon?
The Beaver Moon will occur on November 5, but its effects can be felt a few days before and after the exact date. During this time, hidden resentments and frustrations may boil over, leading to aggressive behavior or rash actions. To combat this, be prepared for plans to shift and unexpected changes to occur.
Why is the Beaver Moon significant?
As the last full moon of fall, the Beaver Moon is an especially important astrological event. It asks us to look back, reflect on the season, and prepare for what’s next. Use this opportunity to wrap up projects and reflect on the past month’s events. Consider how these experiences can help you grow. The changes may feel difficult, but they’re likely necessary to move forward into winter.
How the Beaver Moon will affect your zodiac sign
Aries
Aries may have money on their mind during the full moon—and it’s paying off. New opportunities are opening up and bringing monetary gains. But before you make any rash decisions, ensure you’ve analyzed your current finances so you can make informed choices moving forward.
Taurus
Tauruses are always down for self-care, but right now it’s especially important to take care of your mind and body. If you’ve been wanting to switch up your appearance with a new haircut or experiment with fall fashion, now is the perfect time. Your body may be craving more movement, so try going on daily walks or incorporating gentle exercise into your routine.
Gemini
This period may feel like a lull for Geminis, who need to be constantly moving—but that’s because you need to rest and recharge. Winter will likely bring a busier schedule, so take advantage of your free time now. Engage in practices like meditation, journaling, or creative outlets that bring you peace. This isn’t the time to chase big goals; instead, see it as an important pause from all the chaos.
Cancer
The full moon is shining a spotlight on Cancer’s social circle and relationships. You may gain clarity about certain friendships. Some may feel more stable, while others may completely transform. Don’t be afraid of change; you’ll find the support you need, no matter which direction things go.
Leo
Leo, you’re finally getting recognized for your hard work. You might be getting promoted or starting a new, exciting job. But don’t rest on your laurels—it’s important to set new goals. If you’ve been considering a career change, now is a good time to take the leap. Just remember that not all results are instant. Sometimes change takes time.
Virgo
Virgos may notice their outlook on life shifting during this time. It might feel like you wake up one day seeing things from a completely new perspective. This fresh mindset will help you approach learning and communication in innovative ways. You may also experience important meetings or trips that open up new opportunities.
Libra
The full moon is pushing Libras to reassess what’s truly important. Take a close look at your finances to ensure you’re spending resources where they matter most. It’s also a good time to evaluate your intimate relationships. Significant events could unfold now, so avoid acting impulsively.
Scorpio
Scorpios will feel this full moon especially strongly, with the Sun currently in their sign. You may face changes that impact your future, but the full moon is reminding you to be resilient. You could experience major events or need to make tough decisions in your romantic, platonic, or professional relationships.
Sagittarius
Lucky for Sags, this period will feel relatively calm and routine. Push yourself to check lingering tasks off your to-do list and finish what you’ve been putting off. Make sure to maintain your work-life balance to protect both your physical and mental well-being.
Capricorn
Caps will have a spring in their step under the Beaver Moon. It’s a time of joy and inspiration—perfect for investing energy in creative or personal projects. You may also feel sparks flying, as romantic energy accompanies this full moon.
Aquarius
Aquairuses will want to spend more time at home during the full moon, soaking up quality moments with family and loved ones. Lean into this homebody era by decorating your space and creating a cozy atmosphere. Once you’ve recharged, you’ll be ready to enter winter with renewed energy.
Pisces
The Beaver Moon will be a busy time for Pisces, filled with trips, meetings, and tasks that need attention. Hunker down and focus on finishing what you’ve started. It might be easy to get distracted, but checking things off your to-do list will bring a much-needed sense of accomplishment.
Lauren Blue, Assistant Editor
As an Assistant Editor for The Everygirl, Lauren ideates and writes content for every facet of our readers’ lives. Her articles span the topics of must-read books, movies, home tours, travel itineraries—and everything in between. When she isn’t testing the latest TikTok trend, she can be found scouring Goodreads for new releases to feature on the site.
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