Horoscope today, July 18, 2024: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg

OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died last year but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes.

Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today. 

ARIES

March 21 to April 20

Big family investments can be on your mind today as the sun and Uranus stir your money sector.

This could be anything from extending shared space to planning for a new arrival.

Your chart is the kind that keeps things on track, even though the direction may seem unexpected.

Love is full of surprises, which you adore.

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 TAURUS

April 21 to May 21

You may sometimes stick too long with the status quo – but not today.

You are ready to be bigger and bolder in your ideas, especially any linked to your home.

A range of colours can give you a new lease of life, maybe even love, so go with your creative instincts here.

Luck waits where three circles spin at once.

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GEMINI

May 22 to June 21

However far along a decision may be, it’s not too late to take a pause and rethink.

You have one of the most thoughtful and intuitive charts today.

This helps take you straight to solutions, even when no one else seems to see a problem.

As for your love life, three big steps forward could happen for you by tonight.

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CANCER

June 22 to July 22

The healthiest version of you can also be the happiest when you approach fitness changes with the right outlook.

Today the planets are in tune for this to happen.

So pick activities you like and start future-facing habits.

Love is a different prospect – be ready for random introductions and sudden lurches of the heart.

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LEO

July 23 to August 23

Finding the fun in even the most routine of tasks can be your key to a fantastic day.

This can reveal a hidden skill, linked to laughter, but also give you insight into who could be a great business – and possibly emotional – partner. Cut loose and let yourself fly.

The luck factor switches regular numbers around.

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VIRGO

August 24 to September 22

Mars urges you to get moving so, if you realise you have been making excuses (maybe just to yourself) for lack of progress, that can end.

The new Virgo assesses situations swiftly and smartly, and sees brilliant options.

In love, it may feel like an impossible dream, but that truly equal relationship is so close.

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LIBRA

September 23 to October 23

Taking time to check in with a friend or family member who’s been unusually quiet can set the bar for a caring, sharing day.

Maybe you assume no one is interested in your creative dreams, but you’d be wrong.

At least three other air signs have brilliant input to add, if asked.

Saturn’s willpower boost is so welcome.

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SCORPIO

October 24 to November 22

Mercury’s calm approach doesn’t put a cash foot wrong, so even when the moon stirs up extravagant spending ideas today, you can control your finances.

This gets a boss considering you for a very different role.

Co-operation may not look like you imagined, but focus on what two sides can do for each other.

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SAGITTARIUS

November 23 to December 21

Your health zone is a mix of planet impulse and energy, which could lead to some unexpected decisions – perhaps to get involved in a high intensity sport or activity.

The right level of caution and training can ensure success.

In love, it can be a day of fast learning and snap decisions – but your head and heart are in tune.

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CAPRICORN

December 22 to January 20

The core of your chart today is a new depth of understanding – not just of other people, but of yourself.

So decisions may seem unlikely but you do know they are right.

You can be a trailblazer at work, as a mix of sizzling sun and rebel Uranus make you stand out in a list or while tackling a spur-of-the-moment task.

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AQUARIUS

January 21 to February 18

What kind of friend you are – and want to be – is the focus for you today.

Mercury encourages compromise and, even if things don’t go your way, you can be so happy with the outcome.

The Saturn effect slows down money choices, giving you time to see a whole new, exciting option. Luck wears a charity badge.

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PISCES

February 19 to March 20

Too many goals, too fast, can be overwhelming – but you have all the star power you need today to slow this process down.

Start with your best bet for success and put the rest on ice.

In love, this can mean trying again – but making one key emotional change.

Single? Look back three places in a row or queue.

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