Today’s Moon:
- The Moon is in Libra until 6:33 PM, after which the Moon is in Scorpio.
- A void Moon period continues today until 6:33 PM (since yesterday at 5:44 PM).
- The Moon is waxing and in its Waxing Crescent phase.
- The New Moon occurred on the 4th.
Retrogrades:
- Mercury is retrograde (Mercury is retrograde from August 5th to 28th).
- Mercury is Rx, Saturn is Rx, Neptune is Rx, Pluto is Rx, and Chiron is Rx.
**Times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Daily Horoscopes/Astro Highlights for each Sign:
Aries
You can feel refreshed and motivated today, dear Aries, and exciting developments, ideas, and interests are in the cards. While you may want to watch for hasty communications, discovering different avenues for expressing yourself and connecting can be in focus. Learning endeavors can be successful. You want to feel alive and vital, not bound to the same old routines, and this mindset can attract interesting experiences. Bonding moments can happen in friendships or partnerships. There can be an opportunity to work on letting go of resentment, or you might gain an understanding of a situation, perhaps with someone’s help. You might also enjoy a happy feeling that you can rise to a challenge.Taurus
Terrific energy is with you today for resourcefulness, dear Taurus, and you can do some satisfying and meaningful work, whether with a job or personal endeavor. It can be a time to solve a problem or uncover a resource that helps you. You’re interested in making things run more smoothly, and you’re looking at the important details that need attention. Today, you get a stronger sense of what is good for you rather than merely what you want or think you need. New developments or unusual events surrounding business or financial matters can figure strongly, and you can be quite fired up and motivated. Even if some desires don’t stick, you are exploring your options, and it’s a useful exercise. You may very well tap into something exciting. Don’t dismiss ideas about business or life path goals that come to you seemingly out of the blue, as they could be golden. The day holds some pleasant intensity, particularly if you find yourself wrapped up in a work matter or duty. Your instincts for success are strong.Gemini
You seek and find a sense of purpose today, dear Gemini. There can be commitments in friendships or with projects that work well now. You can feel more dedicated to a long-term goal, cause, or dream, ready to accept the work involved in getting to where you want to go. Much more than usual, you are considering the long term and how you might take steps that support a more secure and happy future. Opportunities can emerge through learning endeavors, friends, networking, and group endeavors. Your spirit for improvement or advancement is strong, which fuels your energy. You might enjoy some unblocking as you see what has stood in your way! Your ideas and plans seem more important than anything right now. Even so, you have the good sense to pace yourself as you pursue your goals. Your personality shines, and others may especially enjoy being around you.Cancer
Your impulses are strong, dear Cancer, and desires come on suddenly. You have a real sense of what you need to change, eliminate, or adjust to move forward. You’re spirited but grounded today. Coming to someone’s aid can be rewarding. As well, your faith in a project or line of work can take you places! Today is also powerful for family, home life, living arrangements, and intimate relationships, particularly as you’re emotionally courageous and focused on solving problems and living well. You shine through your dedication to a pursuit. Tremendous energy is with you to help you feel a stronger sense of purpose or mission. At the same time, you do especially well now as you aim to balance optimism with realism.Leo
The desire to improve your life is strong today, dear Leo. Friendships, hopes, and wishes for the future are especially motivating. Influences today can encourage a renewed idea or plan for the future, and perhaps a revelation in a relationship. You might cement a bond as you share ideas or past experiences. It is easier than usual to discuss issues and problems, focusing on improvement and repair. A friendship may feel more hopeful, and a relationship can benefit from improvements and refinements. It can feel good to move out of a rut, and you might enjoy getting over a problem area. You’re inclined to pay special attention to a project or pursuit, and your dedication is strong. In fact, your motivation to work hard at something you love soars today.Virgo
Strong feelings and desires emerge today, dear Virgo. You may want to break free from a limiting situation. Your career, life path, or business matters can be in strong focus, and you’re most tuned into innovation and renovation. Today’s energies are good for discovering ways to realize a goal or dream. You’re in fine shape for making connections and satisfying interactions. People in high places look on you favorably, or fulfilling your duties is more pleasurable. You’re feeling positive and forward-focused. It’s also a time for bountiful ideas, especially about money, business, and work. You have a keen sense of which pursuits are most worthwhile. You can feel driven to resolve a matter or learn something valuable. Strengthening weaker areas can be gratifying, making you feel more secure. Joint projects, work behind the scenes, or counseling can be very beneficial now.Libra
Your interactions are dynamic today, dear Libra, and they can both inspire and ground you. Relationship repairs are in favor. Today’s transits can nudge you toward an important discovery or an exciting interest–even a renewed one. A desire to write, share, or learn a topic can overtake you, and following a hunch can be in focus. Your intuitive sense of opportunities is strong. As such, it’s a fertile time for creative ideas and zeroing in on projects that truly matter to you. It’s also a good day to expand your horizons or open your heart to different ideas. You’re likely to enjoy openness in your connections, and you take special pride in your relationships and creations. It can be an ideal time to consult with someone special or brainstorm and come up with inspiring ideas.Scorpio
Your spirit for innovation and improvement is overpowering today, dear Scorpio. A relationship or passion project can be very much part of the excitement. You may want to clear something up or handle a matter once and for all. While you are more excitable than usual, you’re using your resources intelligently. Things you overlooked in the past seem most important now, yet uncharted territories are appealing. You can have a stronger sense of purpose today, and you have a remarkable understanding of what is most likely to work and thrive. You more easily channel your energy into satisfying activities. It’s also a potentially excellent time for breakthroughs related to home or family. It’s a time to enjoy and express yourself in new ways, even if responses aren’t always what you expect.Sagittarius
You might enjoy a special mission today, dear Sagittarius, and a key relationship, love goals, or someone in particular can be a huge motivator. Consider ways to take advantage of the nice balance between practicality and optimism that today’s transits offer. Someone’s dedication can be impressive. You present yourself with strength and commitment, and others take notice! A complicated matter or interesting problem can emerge that requires your complete attention, and it can be hard to pull yourself away. Others are drawn to you, and personal magnetism is strong. There can be sudden needs or desires awakening, and a close relationship can be dynamic and exciting. Collaborating can be very productive, and you might have the opportunity to show yourself in the best light.Capricorn
Today’s transits give you a boost, dear Capricorn, and they particularly favor getting things done around the home or accomplishing something worthwhile with loved ones. Money matters and practical pursuits can also benefit from your special attention and insight. You are constructive, and you can combine warmth and practicality successfully. Your motivation and determination to improve and upgrade your life are notable. You can feel backed or supported, which stirs a desire to plan and work more enthusiastically towards your goals. You might recognize that improving your daily affairs and routines, studies, or projects can benefit you all around. Fortunately, you can quickly zero in on the most worthwhile activities that boost your income or career satisfaction.Aquarius
You’re in great shape for romantic appeal, desires, personal expression, and creative ideas today, dear Aquarius. Others see your value and may even be in awe of you now. You can experience a strong desire to express your talents, artistic abilities, or feelings for someone. A blast of courage or willingness to go after what you want can emerge now. A wave of energy can pass over you now, inspiring action. Hands-on or involving activities are more attractive under current transits. It’s an excellent time to nurture, develop, or grow a personal plan, but you’re also in good shape for supporting others and mutually beneficial activities. Loving feelings elevate and motivate you. You could be determined to get to the bottom of a matter and bring a new perspective to a problem.Pisces
The desire to upgrade your life is powerful today, dear Pisces, effectively motivating you and giving you a sense of a positive mission. This theme is particularly prominent in your personal life, regarding family or domestic matters, and related to your attachments. Opening up, communicating more, and improving domestic conditions can be among the changes on your agenda. You’re inspired to get going! Getting rid of things you no longer need can be part of the equation. It’s easier than usual to see what can go all in the name of progress! You could also find it easier to bring up tricky topics and get something out into the open. Working behind the scenes and nurturing a special project can be rewarding and successful. It can also be a good time for a better feeling of harmony with family or beauty and peace in the home environment.* Remember to read horoscopes for your Ascendant sign and Sun sign. If you don’t know your Ascendant sign (and you know your birth time), you can look it up here.
Astrology of Today – The Details:
If you’re astrologically inclined and interested in the details of the Astrology of today, here are some of the factors considered in the forecasts:
Planet Color Key: The longer the bar, the slower the aspecting planet, and the longer the duration of the planet’s transit.
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