Each day of the week is ruled by an astrological element like the moon or a planet. These associations are rooted in ancient astrology and mythology and believed to influence various aspects of day-to-day life and personality traits.
Similar to how you check a weather forecast each day, it is valuable to also check what is going on in the planets to understand what you might need to get through the day. Three simple things to keep in mind is which zodiac the sun is in, which zodiac the moon is in and which planet is ruling the day. This information will better equip you to deal with your own needs as well as read and engage better with others.
Sunday: Ruled by the Sun
The Sun represents vitality, leadership and power. The sun has a masculine energy of doing, controlling and planning and makes Monday a day filled with the potential of productivity. With an emphasis on vitality, it is important that we are extra aware of our physical vitality on Mondays, making sure we are well rested and fed to take full advantage of the day.
Monday: Ruled by the Moon
The Moon represents the inner world, spiritual gifts and the feminine. This is a good day to work on manifestation. The effects of the moon heighten our emotions and we should be cautious of our mood swings on a Monday. It is a day that requires more rest and alone time to energize oneself.
Tuesday: Ruled by Mars
Mars was the ancient Roman God of War, symbolizing strength, courage and assertiveness. Mars is associated with conflict, competition, drive and the pursuit of goals. The planet Mars also embodies a masculine energy and makes an excellent day to get active to burn excessive energy, frustration and anger. Watch out for your temper on a Tuesday with the effects of Mars you might find yourself easily ticked off.
Wednesday: Ruled by Mercury
Mercury was the Messenger of the Gods in ancient mythology, associated with communication, intellect and commerce. It governs logic, the exchange of ideas, travel, trade and skillful negotiation. This is an important day to be aware of your mind space and take efforts to declutter by practicing meditation. Wednesdays are the perfect days for brainstorming your ideas or even expressing yourself through social media or other communicative platforms.
Thursday: Ruled by Jupiter
Jupiter was the King of the Gods in Roman mythology and associated with expansion, abundance, growth and travel. It also represents optimism, luck, wisdom, justice and divine protection. Thursdays are a good day to shoot your shot and take a chance. Also an excellent day to travel and buy a lotto ticket.
Friday: Ruled by Venus
Planet Venus represents love, beauty and harmony and is associated with relationships, art, pleasure and desire. This is the perfect day to plan a romantic date! Besides love being in the air on a Friday it is also a very abundant day, a good day to make and think of money
Saturday: Ruled by Saturn
Associated with discipline, responsibility and authority planet Saturn is the planet of Karma. It represents limitations, structure and the passage of time. Saturn brings challenges to push us to grow, on these days its important to give yourself the space to reflect and be open to change.

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