Runic Astrology November 17th - 23rd: What do the runes have in store for you this week?

Divination in runes is an ancient art that can be traced back to the Norse God Odin. Old scriptures show that the Vikings then continued this tradition - they even used used rune symbols in jewellery, clothing and weapons to boost their energy.

When we're born, we all get our own rune stone (find yours here). This birth rune indicates the abilities, talents and resources that you bring into your life.

But as the universe is constantly changing, daily, weekly or monthly runic astrology can tell you how events, actions and things affect your life. It can also reveal what energies, events and changes are occurring, and how you can best act on them. A runic horoscope is a guide to your spiritual journey and a guide on how to live life to the fullest.

This week’s new moon may make you see a relationship – professional or private – in a new light. You notice how much you’ve actually grown together. It brings hope. Say out loud what you appreciate.

This week is about seeing people and relationships without filters. Something that has been kept from you may come to light around the new moon. Consider which relationships hold, which loosen, and which can be renewed.

This week’s new moon shines a light on loyalty, both professionally and privately. Someone shows you real support when you least expect it. It gives you strength you didn’t know you needed. Say thank you – sincerely.

Love gets a fresh breeze during the week’s new moon. You see your partner with new eyes, or you see yourself differently. It creates space for closeness. Do something small but meaningful together. Confidence grows, and the time is right to take the initiative you’ve been thinking about.

The new moon touches an unresolved friendship. An honest meeting can heal what went wrong. You decide whether it deserves another chance. Avoid judging the other based on old memories.

A family responsibility feels lighter under this week’s new moon. You receive help or see a solution you didn’t notice before. It marks a new beginning and gives hope for an easier everyday life. Ask for support without apology. Make time for self-care.

This week’s new moon questions loyalty in a relationship – professional or private. Something unsaid comes to light, but it clears the air. Now you know where you stand. Demand honesty, but be willing to offer the same.

A new friendship or collaboration feels more genuine than you’re used to. The energy of the new moon helps you release old expectations. You attract people who reflect your current strength. Let them show you who they are without pre-judgment.

In friendship or family, an old knot may loosen around this week’s new moon. An honest moment opens the heart again. Trust can grow carefully. Give the relationship time to mature. Don’t force it.

Under the new moon, you see who truly knows you. Someone stands there quietly but steadfastly when you need it most. That is love in its purest form. Value loyalty over words. This is the week where actions matter more than speech.

This week’s new moon gives you the urge to nurture the bonds that matter most. A visit, a message, a small gesture – everything counts. It brings warmth and renewal. Give without expecting anything in return.

This week’s new moon highlights something you haven’t said out loud. An old theme, perhaps related to family, finally gets air. Honesty brings relief, even if it stings at first. Listen to others before you respond. The truth sets you free.

This week’s new moon may hit a tender spot, possibly in love or friendship. You can sense who genuinely likes you, rather than acting out of old habit. Something shifts within you and changes the way you give back. Do one thing that shows who you are – not just what you feel.

During Thursday’s new moon and the days around it, a friendship or professional relationship can grow stronger and deeper. Someone shows vulnerability, and you understand them in a new way. It strengthens the trust between you. Be yourself.

Events around this week’s new moon remind you that you don’t need to carry everything alone. A family member wants to help, even if you hesitate. Accept it – it will bring you closer. Let someone be strong for you for a while. Receive.

Something in love comes into focus during Thursday’s new moon and the days around it. Old patterns appear in a new light, and you see what needs to change. This can be a fresh start, if both want it. Say what you mean, without dressing it up.

Thursday’s new moon may stir memories of an old relationship, perhaps through a physical encounter. This time, you see what you learned rather than what you lost. It brings peace to the heart. Close the past with gratitude. Look ahead to new times.

A relationship – most likely a friendship you thought was lost – can regain energy around this week’s new moon. An honest word dissolves the silence. You feel how good it is to forgive. Reply to the message you’ve been postponing.

This week’s new moon opens up for deeper honesty in the family. Something is said plainly, and it shifts the dynamic. It’s the start of more genuine closeness. Have the conversation at the table, not over a screen. Trust your instinct.

Love feels easier under this new moon. You release control and allow things to fall naturally into place. It brings new spark – or the beginning of a new relationship. Be honest about what you need, not what you think you’re supposed to want.

This week’s new moon may reveal who has been unclear in friendship or at work. You see both their limits and your own more clearly. It creates space for fresh energy. Speak up without needing the last word.

A family member or colleague may open up in a way that surprises you around this week’s new moon. You realise they’ve been carrying more than you thought. It strengthens your bond. Show understanding before giving advice.

This week’s new moon brings calm to your love life. Small gestures of care mean more than big words. You want to build on what feels safe. Share your plans, not just your feelings. If you start a new relationship this week, wait a few weeks before forming a final judgment.

An old family theme flares up around this week’s new moon. It’s time to speak openly, even if it’s uncomfortable. It can create new respect between generations. Listen with your heart and be diplomatic.