By Elaine Mok - published
Leo: 23 July – 23 August
From 3rd August, you will be pushed to let go of old traits that no longer align with your sense of self. The goal isn’t to project a fixed identity, but to understand what drives and drains. August 30th is ideal for a social gathering to wrap up the month or to engage in a creative hobby.
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Virgo: 24 August – 23 September
Prepare for a reality check on what is feasible to accomplish in the coming months. A new cycle is beginning for your career, relationships, or in the areas of personal growth. In particular, 5th August will shed light on the limits of perfectionism. Instead of chasing perfect ideals, you are encouraged to move towards slow growth.
Libra: 24 September – 23 October
This month may force you to reckon with people or situations that disappoint you. Most of the turmoil and work happens on an internal level. For this reason, August presents multiple opportunities for you to process emotions that you’ve been suppressing. The period around 29th and 30th August teaches you lessons how you form and conduct committed relationships.
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Scorpio: 24 October – 22 November
When the lights go out, it’s easier to let your feelings pour out. August is a month of heart-to-heart conversations with trusted confidantes. From 10th to 12th August, a potential breakthrough for a problem that’s been plaguing you presents itself. You may have to flex your diplomacy skills or play the role of a peacemaker.
Sagittarius: 23 November – 21 December
You may experience an itch to travel or embark on some form of escape, within the region. However, material restrictions might prevent you from doing so. August 13th offers you the energy to brainstorm for future plans without taking a toll on your resources. You will learn the value of commitment and the rewards of staying put.
Capricorn: 22 December – 20 January
Gaining mastery is the name of the game this month. You’re being called to understand where your strengths lie and play them to your advantage. If your current environment limits your control and progression, it is time to plan your departure. Those already in a healthy environment can look forward to further growth and a reaffirmation of what to focus on.
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Aquarius: 21 January – 19 February
You’re likely to experience an extra surge of energy that will help you organise and enforce discipline in your life. Things that previously seemed difficult to pull off are set to become realistic goals. Your awareness of which areas to invest energy in will also increase. Whip out your pom-poms, because it’s time you become your biggest cheerleader.
Pisces: 20 February – 20 March
August teaches you the limitations of hustle culture and mindless working. When you’ve worked hard enough, it’s time to reap the rewards. In this case, 19th August onwards grants you multiple chances to do so. Take the time to enjoy life’s simple pleasures. Your lesson this month is simply to savour life.
Aries: 21 March – 20 April
This is a time you avoid making decisions that are too hasty or overly influenced by the opinions of others. When your headspace feels cluttered, pay extra attention to your emotions, especially feelings of discomfort and suspicion. Trust your judgement and by the time 21th August rolls around, you’ll receive a surge of clarity and confidence in your endeavours.
Taurus: 21 April – 21 May
Every effort you’ve made in the past few months is finally picking up pace. Now is the time for action, so you would be wise to take advantage of as many incoming opportunities as possible. This is a month-long window of growth, expansion and learning. Let your brain absorb new information and expand your limits.
Gemini: 22 May – 21 June
Wanting something you can’t or don’t have is a misdirected use of your energy. Instead of asking yourself what you want, take a good look at everything and everyone that’s already around you. There is much to be grateful for and around 14th August, you may sense a shift in fortune and an improvement in circumstances.
Cancer: 22 June – 22 July
Money may be on your mind more than usual, and you might stand to gain some this month. However, you’re encouraged to save more than you spend. If you feel like you’re not achieving your financial targets, look for a trusted mentor who embodies the success you seek.