Today’s Moon:
- The Moon is in Aquarius until 1:44 PM, after which the Moon is in Pisces.
- A void Moon period occurs from 6:06 AM to 1:44 PM today.
- The Moon is waning and in its Full phase.
- The Full Moon occurred yesterday in the sign of Aquarius.
Retrogrades:
- Jupiter Rx, Saturn Rx, Neptune Rx, Pluto Rx, and Chiron Rx.
Ingresses:
- Venus spends its first full day in Leo (Venus is in Leo from August 11th to September 5th).
**Times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Daily Horoscopes/Astro Highlights for each Sign:
Aries
Venus now transiting your sector of joy and entertainment is favorable for easygoing activities, dear Aries. It’s also a fine cycle for enjoying extra fun and leisure time and attracting the right situations, people, and things into your life. This transit lasts until September 5th and is excellent for personal appeal and pleasure. You’re more likely to make room for leisurely or creative activities in the weeks ahead. Aim to do something creative, physical, or otherwise tension-relieving. Venus here awakens your more creative and romantic urges; as you pursue them, you feel more confident. Today, you’re motivated to pursue your happiness goals. Later today, the Moon moves into your solar twelfth house, signaling the near-close of a lunar cycle. As you wind down, you’re likely to learn a lot about what’s going on inside you. You gravitate toward healing or replenishing activities.Taurus
Venus has just begun its transit of your home and family sector, dear Taurus, and will stay in this area of your solar chart until September 5th. Because Venus is your planetary ruler, this cycle is particularly relevant to you, indicating a strong focus of interest. It’s a wonderful few weeks to enjoy home life, family, or remarkable harmony in your domestic world. You might connect with your own heart and enjoy what you discover. This transit favors home improvement, real estate, and other property or home-related matters. It also encourages more warmth and peace on the home front. It can be a favorable period for investing in your comfort, home, and safety. Today, you begin the day in a goal-oriented frame of mind, but later today, the Moon moves into your social sector, and happiness pursuits come to the forefront.Gemini
Venus has just begun its transit of your sector of communications and connections, dear Gemini. Until September 5th, you’ll more thoroughly enjoy learning, studies, personal interests, and contacts. You’re also especially attractive in these areas–you’re drawing in the right situations, people, and things to you that improve your daily life. Conversations are helpful and interesting, and news coming in is heartwarming. This transit encourages more enjoyment, rewards, benefits, and opportunities with transportation, communications, siblings, and learning. It’s a generally good time for purchasing equipment that helps you communicate or get around. The Moon moves to the top of your solar chart today, and your focus turns to longer-term goals or responsibilities.Cancer
Venus has just left your sign and moved into your solar second house, dear Cancer, for a stay until September 5th. You recognize the value in projects and objects, and you can be especially attracted to comfortable things, people, and situations. You are exceptionally skilled at making the best of your resources during this cycle. It’s a strong period for enjoying the moment. Money matters tend to work in your favor, and charm or good relations with others can contribute to this. It’s a time when you might improve your financial situation or enjoy building talents and resources. You have a taste for easier, more straightforward pleasures. The Moon’s move into your adventure sector today can be a welcome one with its forward-looking energy.Leo
Venus has just begun its transit of your sign, dear Leo, and will in Leo until September 5th. You shine as Venus enhances your natural charm and personal appeal in the weeks ahead. You can use your charm and personality to get a little more from life than you usually do. You get along with others particularly well during this cycle, and the desire for more love and harmony in your life tends to color much of what you do. You are comfortable in your own skin and radiate good energy that attracts positive feedback. You have a stronger focus on affection, love, and pleasure in the weeks ahead. The Moon continues in your partnership sector but moves into your solar eighth house later today, and you seek more intensity or depth in your pursuits.Virgo
Venus has just begun its transit of your solar twelfth house, dear Virgo, and will continue in this house until September 5th. This is a house of “endings,” signaling a time for processing and digesting recent events, and deciding what to let go of and what you need to keep, mainly related to your affections, pleasures, and love life. Sorting out your feelings is helpful now. It’s not about burying your feelings–it’s a time best used for exploring inner needs and desires. You could be shedding attitudes that are not working for you, and it feels lighter once you do. Sorting out your feelings is essential now. Personal visibility is lower than usual, especially with the Sun in the same sector until the 22nd. Today, you can feel particularly fulfilled when you feel needed. Helping out can be satisfying.Libra
Venus has just begun its transit of your friendship and goals sector, dear Libra, and will continue to influence this area of your solar chart until September 5th. It’s a time for appreciating friends and networks–and for their appreciation of you! It feels easier to loosen up, relax, and enjoy yourself. There can be mutual benefits with friends and a nice sense that you can be yourself and feel at ease. You give particular attention to your humanitarian impulses and happiness goals in the weeks ahead. Graciousness with business associates and making connections can be themes. This transit is a subtle but welcome boost to friendships and outlook or optimism. Today, a need to create and express yourself is in the spotlight. However, as the day advances, you focus more on taking care of business with the Moon’s move into your work and health sector.Scorpio
Venus has just begun its transit of your reputation and profession sector, dear Scorpio, and will continue in this area of your solar chart until September 5th. Others receive you well in a professional or public capacity, or you’re generally more appreciated for your efforts. You’re far more aware of how you come across. Others seem willing to assist you with your goals, and you can make important connections and contacts. You may be contributing something special now, and it can be a particularly good time for work and business-related endeavors. Today, you can find it particularly easy to enjoy domestic, quiet, or indoor comforts, although you loosen up and feel more interactive as the day advances.Sagittarius
With Venus now transiting your solar ninth house, dear Sagittarius, you are more courageous and forthright with your feelings. Your relationships may benefit from a change of pace in the weeks ahead. Promotional efforts or publishing can thrive. It’s also possible that you meet someone special through places of learning or non-routine experiences. You are attracted to others who share many of your beliefs or who have an interesting perspective to offer you. This cycle, lasting until September 5th, comes as a general boost for your powers of attraction, relationships, and social life. Your feelings tend to be easy to express and understand, and when it comes to love, your ideals are high.Capricorn
Venus has just begun its transit of your intimacy sector, dear Capricorn, and will influence this area of your solar chart until September 5th. You might enjoy research, investigation, getting to know yourself, or looking for clues and hidden layers during this cycle. Attracting support comes more naturally, if needed. You might decide to iron out tricky problems related to money or power dynamics in relationships. Still, some complications or complexities in your connections are appealing. Venus here can bring more happiness and joy to your intimate life or can encourage you to pay particular attention to a special project or endeavor. Today, you benefit from a focus on your practical affairs and uncomplicated matters. However, the Moon moves into your communications sector, which feels lively as it encourages more movement and interaction.Aquarius
Venus has just moved into your partnership sector, dear Aquarius, and will visit this area of your solar chart until September 5th. This cycle is good for smoothing over differences with others, particularly in one-to-one settings. Pairing up comes more easily and naturally, bringing you benefits and joy. You’re more interested in peace and harmony in your relationships during this cycle. You may attract a warm, helpful person into your life, or partnerships and situations that involve one-on-one contact can thrive. Today, you continue to focus on your needs, feelings, and desires, and you’re looking ahead with more confidence and optimism.Pisces
Venus has just begun its transit of your work and health sector, dear Pisces, putting you in great shape for bringing more harmony and joy to your daily life in the coming weeks (until September 5th). You find more pleasure and benefits in your routines, work, service, and efforts to enhance health. Cooperation and sharing can figure strongly and successfully in your daily affairs. It could be a time to attract suitable or pleasurable work. It’s not a showy time for your love life, but it is a fine cycle for taking care of the more practical side of relationships. In the first part of today, a lot is going on behind the scenes. The Moon spends time in your privacy sector before emerging in your sign, and a desire to connect and express yourself is born.* 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.
The purple marker above shows where we are in the current moon phase cycle.
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