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Aries (Mar21/Apr20) An early August party turns out to be the most glittering social occasion of the season so be sure to attend. More time for domestic pursuits becomes available around the 7th. A family celebration is favoured for the 9th. Resist the urge to mix business with pleasure on the 15th. The middle of the month is a bad time to pressurise a relative into a decision they are not ready to make. A blossoming romance has long range potential on the 17th. The 20th attracts an attentive admirer; the two of you won’t be able to take your eyes off each other. A teaching or writing job will be offered around the 22nd. An underhanded enemy will try to derail your progress at work on the 24th. Your sex appeal proves irresistible near the 26th; use it to lure someone into your web of intrigue. Pamper yourself with a few of life’s little luxuries as September hoves into view.
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Taurus (Apr 21/May 21) An award, promotion, or high profile job will be given to you in the early days of August. Plan a series of short pleasure trips in the days surrounding the 7th. Positive feedback from your boss makes the 9th one of the loveliest days of the year. Bow to an authority figure’s expertise throughout the middle of the month. Don’t let nervous energy prevent you from expressing your feelings around the 16th. The New Moon on the 17th favours a family vacation. If you want to work from home, ask your boss how it can happen on the 20th. Take the initiative with a loved one on or around the 23rd and get ready to make a personal sacrifice for them. The 26th is excellent for turning a friendship into a romance. A team effort comes to a successful conclusion in the final days of August.
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Gemini (May 22/Jun 21) You will be granted a diploma or certificate in early August, setting off an exciting round of parties. More money for luxuries becomes available around the 7th. The 9th is perfect for asking for a rise or finding a well paid job. Family will pressure you to share the wealth throughout the middle of the month. The New Moon on the 17th prompts you to sign up for an art class, giving you an outlet for your prodigious imagination. Discuss a bold plan with friends around the 18th; they’ll give you valuable advice. A short trip for pleasure is favoured for the 22nd. Launch a home improvement project in the days surrounding the 23rd. Don’t give your boss an ultimatum on the 24th or it could go badly wrong. Family offers much needed emotional support on or around the 30th. You’ll get tons of favourable publicity as August draws to a close.
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Cancer (Jun 22/Jul 23) The first installation of an inheritance, legal settlement, or insurance refund arrives in the early days of August. If you want to get a makeover, schedule one for the 7th. The 9th is perfect for applying to schools, submitting a piece of writing for publication, or scheduling an overseas trip. You won’t be able to charm your way out of a relationship problem in mid-August. The New Moon on the 17th attracts an exciting moneymaking opportunity. A brainstorming session on the 18th proves productive. Go ahead and splurge on an expensive appliance in the days surrounding the 20th. You’ll get a set of confusing instructions on the 24th; be sure to ask for some clarification before you begin the job. Encourage your best friend or lover to pursue a cherished dream near the 30th. The final days of August prompt you to capitalise on your expertise.
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Leo (Jul 24/Aug 23) Your best friend, lover or business partner does something extraordinarily generous on your behalf in early August. The 7th prompts you to spend more time on solitary pleasures. A secret rendezvous makes your pulse pound in the days surrounding the 9th. Mid-month warns against mixing business with pleasure. Beware of getting wrapped up in a mesmerising leader on the 16th. The New Moon on the 17th is perfect for getting a makeover, changing your hairstyle, or revamping your wardrobe. The 18th is favoured for going on auditions, job interviews, and first dates. Be sure to return all work related phone calls, emails, and texts around the 20th. A home improvement project is favoured near the 23rd. The 24th finds you waging a war between desire and morality. The final days of August brings in money from an inheritance, legal settlement, or dividend.
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Virgo (Aug 24/Sep 23) A job assignment is successfully concluded in the opening days of August. Let a lover cater to your every desire on the 9th. A power struggle erupts between you and a friend at mid-month; one of you will have to give here. You won’t be able to collect on a loan in the days surrounding the 16th. The New Moon on the 17th inspires you to launch a beautiful creative project. The 23rd prompts you to sign up for an intellectually stimulating class. Be realistic about your expectations regarding your best friend, lover, or business partner on the 24th. A short trip for pleasure puts you in the path of romance on the 26th. A love affair gives you a new lease on life on the 30th. August ends on a romantic note, thanks to an engagement or wedding.
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Libra (Sep 24/Oct 23) The first days of August turn out to be the most romantic of the entire year; enjoy! You’ll make a very favourable impression at a party or social gathering on the 7th. The 9th invites you to show off your artistic talent; your audience will be very appreciative. Don’t get into a power struggle with family members over the middle of the month. Avoiding a boring family function isn’t an option on or around the 16th. The New Moon on the 17th is ideal for a party; be sure to congratulate a friend on their recent good fortune. The 18th favours team efforts of all kinds. Relieve your best friend or lover of a dreaded chore around the 20th. Don’t confide in an unreliable colleague on the 24th. An emotional breakthrough occurs after sifting through family photos around the 30th Showcase a creative project in the waning days of August.
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Scorpio (Oct 24/Nov 22) August is perfect for closing a property deal or moving to a new home. A legal decision will be made in your favour on or around the 7th. The 9th finds you falling deeper in love with a generous admirer. Don’t get embroiled in a war of words with a teacher or leader in the middle of the month. Stick to the rules with a work project around the 16th, or you’ll have to do the whole job all over again. The New Moon on the 17th is perfect for getting a promotion or high profile job. Taking more time for private pleasures results in tremendous career success around the 20th. Be open to hearing a concerned friend’s criticisms on the 24th. An inspiring book, movie, or song radically improves your outlook near the 30th. The last days of August are ideal for getting engaged, married, or having a commitment ceremony.
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Sagittarius (Nov 23/Dec 21) The beginning of August brings exciting news about a creative project. The 7th sends your sex appeal into the triple digits. Redecorate your home on or around the 9th. The middle of the month warns against buying luxuries you can’t afford. Don’t confuse lust with love near the 16th. The New Moon on the 17th is favoured for applying to schools or sending stories for publication. Studying alongside an expert around the 18th gives you the intellectual stimulation you crave. Take a friend’s advice about your creative desires on the 20th. A lover or business partner expands your horizons near the 22nd. Working behind the scenes boosts your productivity on or around the 23rd. Be realistic about how long a household job will take on the 26th. A property deal gives you the money to finance a dream at the end of the month.
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Capricorn (Dec 22/Jan 20) You get a nice little influx of income in the early days of August. The 7th is perfect for making romantic plans with a lover. Someone whispers sweet nothings into your ear around the 9th. Don’t put too much pressure on an indecisive business associate during the middle of the month. The 16th warns against irritating an unstable relative. The New Moon on the 17th begins an exciting phase to a sexual relationship. Fill out forms for a bank loan or school application as thoroughly as possible on the 18th. The 20th is perfect for taking the helm of an important work assignment; this is your chance to showcase your executive abilities. Make more time for friends in the days surrounding the 23rd. Be honest with a teacher on the 26th, or an important skill will remain elusive. Take a short trip for pleasure in the closing days of August.
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Aquarius (Jan 21/Feb 19) The opening days of August allow you to show off your intellectual talents to a receptive audience. Buy yourself some attractive clothing on or around the 7th. The 9th helps you make money from your creative efforts; maybe you should open a business. Don’t get into a power struggle with an influential power broker in mid-August. An angry outburst erupts on or around the 16th; it’s hard to contain your frustrations with an absent minded friend. The New Moon on the 17th is perfect for getting engaged, married, or having a commitment ceremony. The 18th prompts an admirer to ask you on a date or make a proposition. Put yourself in an expert’s hands around the 20th. You’ll have to get tough with a rebellious subordinate in the days surrounding the 23rd. You’ll get a big cheque, plus a hefty bonus, in the closing days of the month.
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Pisces (Feb 20/Mar 20) August begins with a lovely quiet interlude; take some time off to indulge your spiritual side. The 7th begins a wonderfully romantic period for you. You’ll attract plenty of admirers at a party on or around the 9th. Don’t let friends interfere in your love life in the middle of the month; you need to stand in defence of your amour. The 16th warns against taking gambles of any kind. The New Moon on the 17th brings an exciting job offer that affords long term financial stability. Go ahead and splurge on some exercise equipment around the 18th. A bonus or award will be given to you in the days surrounding the 20th. Sign up for an advanced course on or around the 23rd. Be realistic about your expectations of a friend, lover, or business partner near the 24th. You’ll get lots of favourable publicity for your artistic talent at the end of the month.