Today’s Moon:
- The Moon is in Cancer.
- There is no void Moon period today.
- The Moon is waning and in its Third Quarter phase until 10:17 PM, after which the Moon is in its Waning Crescent phase.
- The Last Quarter Moon occurred on the 26th.
Retrogrades:
- Mercury is no longer retrograde and is in its post-retrograde shadow (Mercury was retrograde from August 5th to 28th).
- Saturn is Rx, Neptune is Rx, Pluto is Rx, and Chiron is Rx.
Ingresses:
- Venus enters Libra today (Venus is in Libra from August 29th to September 22nd).
**Times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Daily Horoscopes/Astro Highlights for each Sign:
Aries
Venus heads into your partnership sector today, dear Aries, and partnering or teaming up can be a focus in the weeks ahead. Today, a Venus-Pluto aspect points you to a passion project or relationship that can help motivate you to make meaningful changes. Support or inspiration from special people in your life can be fantastic now. This transit is a grounding yet growth-oriented energy that keeps you moving forward, slowly but surely, with an end goal in mind. It can also be a prosperous time for quitting a bad habit. You’re in good shape for taking a relationship, whether it’s a friendship or partnership, to a new level, and while this can range anywhere from subtle to dramatic, it feels good to know that others have your back. Brainstorming and collaboration are highly favored now, and your networking efforts can lead to rich rewards, which can motivate you.Taurus
Venus begins its transit of your solar sixth house today, dear Taurus, encouraging more pleasure and harmony in your daily life, including your work or routines and health pursuits, until September 22nd. You feel more accomplished through cooperation and sharing, and you might discover that you meet your goals more successfully by harmonizing with others in the weeks ahead. Today, you’re ready to focus on a plan to improve your life. Venus forms a trine to Pluto, motivating you to take something to a new level. If you can manage to concentrate and focus, you’re in fabulous shape. Getting to the bottom of a matter can be satisfying as it ends recent uncertainty, and a game plan can emerge. Improving your daily routines, habits, and health helps you advance toward your broader, longer-term goals. The theme today can be about strengthening your future by taking care of the present.Gemini
Venus enters your solar fifth house today, dear Gemini, and your powers of attraction receive a nice boost. It’s time to enjoy yourself and express your needs for play, leisure, creativity, and reinforcement. Today should largely play in your favor as a Venus-Pluto transit boosts your focus. You might make rewarding, and possibly even profitable connections. It’s a time to demonstrate your commitment and express your confidence in yourself and someone special. People are magnetically drawn to you today. Sharing ideas and beliefs can be powerful, strengthening a bond. Someone might introduce you to deeper levels of your own personality or interesting ideas, thoughts, lifestyles, and perspectives. A love interest can be intrigued or receptive. It can be a fine time to forge meaningful and mutually beneficial agreements. Your persuasive skills are not only above par, they are at their peak, and creative, promotional, and publishing pursuits are in favor.Cancer
Venus begins its transit of your home and family sector today, dear Cancer, where it will transit until September 22nd, stirring your desire for more harmony and balance in your personal life. Today’s Venus-Pluto transit helps you to readily spot opportunities. It boosts your personal life and relationships with loved ones. In fact, your connections or motivation to improve your home life can drive your courage to make positive changes. Most in favor today are activities that help you build, recycle, and transform. You might elevate a project or situation from mediocre to thriving, particularly in a close relationship, family setting, or around the home. With this laser vision, you might discover creative ways to interact with loved ones. Realizing more intensity and closeness in your relationships, even in small ways, can be most satisfying. Knowing your priorities helps you identify what needs to go and what could use development and nurture. You may feel closer to yourself and your innermost needs, and you’re well-positioned to gain support, financial or otherwise.Leo
Venus begins its transit of your communications sector today, dear Leo, and will be a guest here until September 22nd. Your curiosity can lead to fun discoveries and opportunities in the weeks ahead. Today’s energies can help you break ground. Sometimes, some discomfort can get you to a good position, such as a decision or a solution to a problem. Studies, personal interests, and projects can be a wonderful focus as Venus harmonizes with Pluto today. They may even transform your life in critical ways. Talking with someone who shares similar values can be rewarding. It’s a time to go the extra mile for special people and projects. A conversation can enhance a relationship, or a relationship might develop from a conversation! The weeks ahead are generally excellent for embracing new ideas and experiences, but today is suitable for working on an existing idea or endeavor and transforming it into something fabulous. You’re likely to understand someone or something more deeply now, leading to improvements. You might thoroughly enjoy brainstorming or problem-solving.Virgo
Venus begins its transit of your solar second house today, dear Virgo, where it will visit until September 22nd. Your feelings and relationships tend to stabilize during this cycle. You may be attracting money, gifts, favors, and valuables. Today’s Venus-Pluto aspect is terrific for boosting your problem-solving skills. If you need to do editing work or revamp something, such as a budget or creative plan, this is a vital time for making advances. You might discover new ways to earn more or, more importantly, increase your enjoyment of a venture or project. You can feel passionate about your job, business, personal possessions, or something you’re building. It’s a time to develop and encourage a sense of purpose by setting goals and drawing up plans to meet them. If you need to pare down, this is an excellent time to recognize which areas of life could use reinvention. Focusing on getting your practical priorities straight can be highly rewarding and even transformative. Your security, work, health, business, and home are all areas that might improve now.Libra
Venus enters your sign today, dear Libra, emerging from hiding in your solar chart and will visit Libra until September 22nd. It’s an excellent transit for your appeal, mood, and plans. Today’s Venus-Pluto trine helps you focus. A creative pursuit may capture your interest, and you can be excited about taking it to a new level. Understanding something or someone can be incredibly engaging now. Or, you might pour extra energy and love into a relationship, romantic pursuit, or creative project, and it’s deeply satisfying. It’s a super time to make a good impression. Your passionate involvement with whatever you’re doing now, as well as the strength with which you carry yourself, can attract positive attention. You might particularly enjoy learning more about a person or project, which gives you a feeling of great enthusiasm and motivation. It’s a powerful day for tapping into your ambitions or buried desires.Scorpio
Venus begins its transit of your privacy and soul sector, dear Scorpio, and until September 22nd, you’re processing and digesting your feelings and affections. This may be because your emotions or relationships are private or in flux during this cycle. Today’s beautiful Venus-Pluto trine boosts your emotional state and family life. Focusing on home and family projects or your inner world can be extremely rewarding. Getting rid of unnecessary material things can be helpful, and so can weeding out problematic thinking or attitudes that are not doing you any favors. You might discover deeper feelings and desires, and getting in better touch with yourself can be exciting. You may be playing detective today with excellent results! It’s a time of discovering truths, leading to significant changes and a sense of personal empowerment. Observation skills are strong now, and it’s a safe bet that if your instincts are to keep something quiet for the time being, it’s a good idea to do so. An agreement with a partner can also figure strongly.Sagittarius
Venus begins its transit of your solar eleventh house, dear Sagittarius, and will spend time in this sector of friends, hopes, and dreams until September 22nd. You’ll be improving your connections with friends and associates in the weeks ahead. Today’s Venus-Pluto is robust for personal transformation through current projects, friendships, and connections. It can be a time for discovering or rediscovering people and projects you love. A boost in your social life or with your projects and interests can happen now. You’re in good shape for persuasion, connection, and motivation. You tend to draw people, situations, or things to you, and a good part of your appeal lies in your ideas, communication style, and unique insight. Bonding happens through greater understanding right now. On another level, promotional and networking or marketing efforts can be particularly fruitful.Capricorn
Venus begins its transit of your solar tenth house today, dear Capricorn, where it will visit until September 22nd. In the weeks ahead, you have considerable charm and diplomacy at your disposal in your work. Opportunities, promotions, or advances may be part of the picture. Today’s Venus-Pluto aspect encourages pouring energy and love into your work, business, making money, or something you’re building. Reinventing a project can figure strongly now. When you love what you do, it shows in the final product. You can be motivated to get your life into better order or to learn a new trade. It can be enjoyable to take steps toward achieving a cherished goal, and patience comes more easily now. Venus at the top of your solar chart attracts you good favor in professional or public settings in the weeks ahead, as well as with superiors or those in authority. Its harmony with Pluto today boosts your ability to see a situation, item, or person for its value, and you’re ready to take it to a new level.Aquarius
Venus begins its transit of your spirit sector today, dear Aquarius, and until September 22nd, you might enjoy a new adventure in learning or a quest that breaks you free from the usual routine. Today, Venus harmonizes with Pluto, currently transiting your sign, and your magnetism is powerful. A passionate pursuit or interest can be transformative and rewarding, motivating you to tidy up your affairs. This transit puts you in fine form for persuading and connecting with others in meaningful, beneficial ways. It’s tempting to reach out beyond your usual bounds and enjoy different perspectives. You can be fascinated with different ideas and people, or teaching, guiding, sharing, leading, or learning can be fun and in focus. A new channel for communicating or expressing yourself might open up. It can be a time to offer or receive some good advice, or something you hear directs your attention in a positive direction.Pisces
Venus begins its transit of your solar eighth house today, dear Pisces, and will continue to spend time in this area of your solar chart until September 22nd. This position stirs your desire to share successfully and harmoniously with others. A Venus-Pluto trine today encourages you to put more energy and love into your private life, an intimate relationship, research, or investigation, and it’s rewarding. This influence boosts your inner world, emotional life, and perceptions. There are benefits to digging a little more deeply into a matter now! It’s also a powerful time for observation as you might gain meaningful insights into a person, situation, or your own desires. Private discussions or connections can stand out as unique right now. This transit might excite your interest and passion in a project or relationship. It’s also an excellent time to commit to putting a bad habit or draining situation behind you.* 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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