German Outlets Publish Oct. 5 Horoscopes as Newsrooms Reassert Scientific Caveats
Editors frame the sign-by-sign tips as entertainment, noting that astrology lacks reliable evidence.
Overview
- TAG24, MOPO and Augsburger Allgemeine posted free daily horoscopes for Sunday, 5 October 2025 covering all twelve zodiac signs.
- The entries offer sign-specific advice on love, health and career, with MOPO giving concrete guidance such as a quiet day for Aries and evening help from an older person.
- Augsburger Allgemeine reiterates scientific caveats, citing YouGov polling that about 53% of Germans assign meaning to star signs despite a lack of evidence.
- The paper also references Clearer Thinking research led by Spencer Greenberg and André Ferretti showing astrologers matched profiles to signs at about chance levels, averaging roughly 2.49 of 12.
- TAG24 brands its coverage as “Astro‑Rat” and credits an AI-generated image from Midjourney, underscoring an entertainment focus rather than guidance for major decisions.