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Daily Horoscope for August 17, 2024



General Daily Insight for August 17, 2024

We’re currently equipped to find out what works on a practical level, but dealing with all the egos involved might be another story. While the earthy Capricorn Moon trines clever Uranus, we can identify useful opportunities for change lurking right in front of us. Even so, once the Moon shifts into idealistic Aquarius at 5:45 pm EDT, enacting improvements could step on a few toes. As Luna conjoins manipulative Pluto, grievances may not be what they seem. We should avoid getting sucked into unnecessary drama.

Aries

March 21 – April 19

Listening to your soul’s wisdom could be key at the moment. You likely have a strong intuitive sense concerning the best way to use the resources available to you. However, you’re better off not talking about this too openly. When the impressionable Moon encounters domineering Pluto in your 11th House of Community, you might be easily swayed by others’ opinions regarding your choices. Whatever you hear may not be objectively wrong, but it’s not necessarily right for you. Don’t open the door to doubt.

Taurus

April 20 – May 20

Exploring intellectual frontiers could have its challenges at this time. You’re probably totally interested in whatever you’re learning. Still, you might be ahead of the curve in terms of what the people around are ready for. Once the sentimental Moon meets pushy Pluto in your authority zone, you may be tempted to wield emotional arguments as leverage to get others on your side. Unfortunately, this approach is likely to breed resentment. It’s hard to be a pioneer, but maybe you’ll receive your due eventually!

Gemini

May 21 – June 20

Throwing your curiosity into the hidden side of life could be rewarding now. It also has the potential to be unsettling. As the passionate Moon drifts toward profound Pluto in your 9th House of Beliefs, you might realize that a recent finding of yours contradicts the way you thought the world was supposed to work. Don’t blame the messenger — if an idea you’ve held for a long time simply isn’t true, getting upset with whoever told you that won’t change the outcome.

Cancer

June 21 – July 22

The flow of social activity could be especially stimulating for you today. As you put yourself out there beyond your usual circle, you might find someone you’d like to get to know better one-on-one. While the connection-craving Moon unites with intense Pluto in your 8th House of Intimacy, a close emotional encounter is possible (as long as you’re both up for it). Don’t throw caution to the wind entirely — stay in touch with your intuition to make sure you’re comfortable.

Leo

July 23 – August 22

Figuring out a sustainable path to a major goal of yours is presently possible. Although your project might have some unusual qualities that tend to grab attention, what you need to deal with now is the boring side. Committing to a schedule, or at least regular deadlines, may be useful. If a charismatic potential collaborator starts spouting off about a quicker and easier way to succeed, they’re probably not the helper you want. Stay grounded in reality, even when it’s not glamorous.

Virgo

August 23 – September 22

Your beliefs regarding pleasure and duty have the unfortunate potential to increase your anxiety. While the spontaneous Moon in your playful 5th house aligns with rebellious Uranus in your adventure sector, you might genuinely enjoy an opportunity to do something outside your typical routine. Be careful, because once the fun ends, you could wind up all the more worried about your piled-up responsibilities. Some of these tasks may not be as urgent as you think, so try to keep a realistic lens.

Libra

September 23 – October 22

You may currently have an especially keen eye for shaping an arrangement that allows you to share space with others peacefully. As the intuitive Moon in your grounded 4th house supports innovative Uranus in your collaboration zone, you’re equipped to identify what people truly need. You can also think outside the box to help them get it. That said, even the best compromise possible is still a compromise. After you solve all the world’s problems, do something fun that’s just for you!

Scorpio

October 23 – November 21

Figuring out what you really need in a relationship could be particularly challenging. While the perceptive Moon in your communication zone eggs on independent Uranus in your partnership sector, you might tell the other person what you think they want to hear — of course, you’re totally happy to give them all the freedom they desire! In reality, part of you may crave more security. Instead of attempting to manipulate them into giving it to you, be honest about your potentially conflicting preferences.

Sagittarius

November 22 – December 21

Your practical side is sharp in more ways than one today. While the attentive Moon in your 2nd House of Resources complements creative Uranus in your responsible 6th house, you’re capable of accurately assessing your current financial status and figuring out what you need to do to fill any glaring gaps. Still, this isn’t necessarily a fun problem to solve. If you must talk to others about it, make an effort to avoid taking out your resentment on them — that probably won’t help.

Capricorn

December 22 – January 19

Asserting your independence could be tempting today. You probably won’t face a lot of resistance — and that might be a little disconcerting. Perhaps you were secretly hoping for someone to make a critical comment so that you’d be able to blame them for shooting down your idea! Instead, it’s simply between you and your ability to support your ideas. Admitting you’re short of money or time can be disappointing, but at least it will give you a specific goal to work toward.

Aquarius

January 20 – February 18

Coming on strong is likely today. While the tempestuous Moon and transformative Pluto join forces in your sign, you can present a powerful case for any cause dear to your heart. You’d be wise to use this opportunity as intentionally as possible. You wouldn’t want to squander it on a petty frustration that doesn’t really matter to you, which could easily happen if this intense energy doesn’t otherwise have an outlet! Take the time to figure out what’s truly worth fighting for.

Pisces

February 19 – March 20

An exciting piece of intel from your social network could be just around the corner! Deciding what to do with it might be the hard part once the intimate Moon shifts into your 12th House of Secrets. There’s clearly something interesting going on, but it may be obvious that you don’t have the whole story yet. Before you rush to compare notes with others, stop and think for a while about why you’re drawn to this. That should let you focus your search.

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