Horoscope for Friday, August 23rd

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ARIES (March 21-April 19): The Moon gives you a boost today, Ram, as she places your path on a pedestal. Focus on yourself and feed your needs first thing. Mercury blends with Chiron midday, bringing creative concepts and old flames back from the past. Invest spare time into projects you’ve set aside or reach out if the need to rekindle arises. It’s best to approach art and past passions with a light heart and basic boundaries in mind. Move your body if motivation is lacking and focus on healthy and adventurous entertainments when collabs and cute counterparts call.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): The Moon hangs in your head space today, Bull, urging you to isolate and reenergize. Stay in bed and move slowly through morning if you can. Mercury melds with Chiron later, opening your eyes to an issue in the fam. A lack of peace or problem of the past urges you to show support or discuss something deep with one another. The best approach in any event is to gather in a merry setting. Invite the concerned over for evening fun and antics, discussing life with a hopeful heart. If problems are private it’s best to give a peace offering when needing to satisfy your sweetie.

GEMINI (May 21-June20): The Moon issues high hopes today, Twin, as she hangs out in your social sector and gets friendly for the day. Try to keep your evening free as out of the blue plans are sure to propagate. As Mercury and Chiron tie together an old pal or wish from the past could resurface. Take notice and send the hopeful message if someone seemingly needs it. In any case, a meeting or group chat should bring you in line with friends and nearby acquaintances at some point. If you find yourself leading a life lesson it’s best to gather everyone together and show support – think last minute bonfire to discuss beliefs and future benefits.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): The Moon gives you an eager boost today, Crab, as she advances through your 10^th house. Expect to gain responsibility in the workplace and inspire positivity as go-getter attitudes bring you in line to advance. Mercury and Chiron merge later on, bringing old investments and powerplays back from the past. Sudden awareness helps you see fresh and forgotten potential, and for some may recall a soulmate. Utilize confident cues to connect and analyze your opportunities – just keep a smart and sentimental outlook. What worked well in the past is probably the best way to promote promise and create comfort in the future.

LEO (July 23-August 22): The Moon journeys through your 9^th house today, Lion, urging you to find beauty and belief in the world. Take the back roads on your morning commute if free time is scarce and try to set aside some time to read or ponder your path ahead. Mercury and Chiron bring awareness from the past this afternoon as life lessons and misunderstandings resurface. Whether you’re talking with someone else or thinking to yourself it’s best to be honest and fair. Take time to escape and realign with your true identity. Remember to speak on what you know and listen to what you don’t understand.

VIRGO (August 23-September 22): The Moon is awake and anxious, Virgo, as she prowls through your privacy sector and seeks passion. Early morning urges see you empathizing and connecting with honey for the sake of clearing the air. As Mercury and Chiron interact it’s best to keep a light heart and let go of worries for now. Stay sympathetic if secrets surface and offer a shoulder when good cheer is nowhere near. If you find yourself solo and in line with a sweet stranger offer up a cute compliment – that should bring them right out of their shell.

LIBRA (September 23-October 22): The Moon is daring and caring today, Libra, as she makes way through your relationship realm. You should feel antsy and able to relate, making it a good day to connect with just about anyone, really. As Mercury and Chiron merge flings and things of that nature pop in from the past. A sentimental surge should point you towards a friendship or lovely link that shows new promise. Initiate a date night or group outing but aim for compassionate ways to connect. Try to conjure an enchanting evening for two, or the whole crew, to showcase how fond and friendly you can be.

SCORPIO (October 23-November 21): The Moon analyzes your 6^th house today, Scorpio, fixating you on wellbeing and regaining order where things are out of hand. The day should be evenly split between duty and downtime – make sure you fill your own cup before steadying anyone else’s. Mercury and Chiron converge later in the day, bringing unhealthy decisions and workplace discord back from the past. Try to promote positivity and remedial action – the key is lead everyone towards level ground. Suggest a late lunch or happy hour get together so that everyone can speak their peace and realign with roles.

SAGITTARIUS (November 22-December 21): The Moon moves through your 5^th house today, Sag, energizing and romanticizing your mind. Drama and lively entertainments should beckon early, though you’ll need to take care of business first and foremost. Set aside time tonight when everyone is able to link up and let loose. Mercury and Chiron blend together later, bringing flames and daydreams back from the old days. If a love link or enchanting trip urges you to book a date, it’s best to take the lead with a level head. Write a note or itinerary that describes what you want in all honesty before delivering on the deal. Though opportunities may bring debate it should be healthy and heartfelt, setting you up for lucky gains.

CAPRICORN (December 22-January 19): The Moon hangs around your 4^th house today, Goat, urging you to stay in and at peace if you can. Try to avoid the social scene and focus on the fam today. Otherwise, hang by yourself to relax and regain composure. Mercury and Chiron link energies later on, reigniting old desires and finicky foundations. If you feel the need to reconnect with romance or resolve a family crisis it’s best to focus on meaning. Recommend a meaningful place to meet lovers or take the time to do your research – whatever leads you towards satisfaction and sentimental growth.

AQUARIUS (January 20-February 18): Morning could have you running amuck, Water Bearer, as the Moon cruises through your peppy 3^rd house. Errands and incoming calls are sure to keep you tied up early on. Don’t worry about minor disarray for now as there’s simply no time. With Mercury and Chiron blending it’s possible a past connection or bygone babe resurfaces, urging you to give into cravings and ideas left long ago. Take a moment to think of repercussions and rewards – if it’s a safe bet you’ll want to keep things on the down low for now. Take time to talk about the details of dicey deals and dig deeper into benefits and beliefs privately before making any promises.

PISCES (February 19-March 20): The Moon implements boundaries today, Fish, as she moves through your 2^nd house and battens down the hatches. You should feel focused on securing yourself rather than indulging today, so take time and space to go over books and build belief in yourself. Mercury and Chiron converge energies later on, instigating old coworkers and cohorts to come back from the past. If you find yourself questioning collabs and boring bonds, it’s best to relate rather than debate. Focus on what you have in common and what both care about before joining forces in the future.

ATTRIBUTIONS: 1. Current Planets, Astrology Planet Positions | Astro-Seek.com. (n.d.). Astro-Seek.com. https://horoscopes.astro-seek.com/current-planets-astrology-transits-planetary-positions 2. Image Credit, AI | Canva.com