Horoscope today, August 6, 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
You can find your feet in a lovebond when you make space for two-way goals, instead of aiming for the same thing, at the same time.
If you start the day single, that workmate who seems to seek you out, could be waiting for a signal.
Mars fire could burn through compromises at home, but keep the talking going.
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TAURUS
April 21 to May 21
A mega-creative moon wakes up parts of you that you may have assumed were dormant – this is your day to value your ideas, even the ones not everyone may “get”.
The only opinion that matters today, is your own.
Be ready for some push-back when you propose a cash fix, and have alternative options ready.
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GEMINI
May 22 to June 21
This can be a warm family day, and bring chances to reinforce mutual love and respect, so be prepared to make the most of these.
Being the first person to say sorry can help everyone else open up, and reconnect.
Your own sign could feel the force of Mars, and get impatient, especially at work. Stay cool.
CANCER
June 22 to July 22
Mixing expectations in with unconditional love is not an easy path – but if you sense you need to do this, today is a perfect day to start.
Remember you have the right to be fulfilled, as well as making others happy.
The sun stays strong in your values zone, and when you need to stand up and be counted, you can.
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LEO
July 23 to August 23
As quick and clever communicator Mercury settles into a tailspin, you could find it a challenge to say what you mean and mean what you say.
Especially if someone has let you down.
But your message can come through when you keep trying.
Love-wise, two people may click, but make sure values are equally in tune.
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VIRGO
August 24 to September 22
You may not choose to lead, but you can end up doing it – because your talents and ideas are so far ahead of anyone else’s.
Just be sure to keep bosses informed of your plans.
At home, too, you’ve waited long enough for co-operation, so do start considering ways to move forward without it.
Luck circles “K”.
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LIBRA
September 23 to October 23
That fantasy lover you have had in your heart for a while could suddenly appear – and your reaction will surprise you.
If you are settled with a partner, be sure to share your dreams, as well as your practical wishes.
You could be more on the same page, and at the same stage, than you think.
An “M” journey can restart.
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List of 12 star signs
The traditional dates used by Mystic Meg for each sign are below.
- Capricorn: December 22 – January 20
- Aquarius: January 21 – February 18
- Pisces: February 19 – March 20
- Aries: March 21 – April 20
- Taurus: April 21 – May 21
- Gemini: May 22 – June 21
- Cancer: June 22 – July 22
- Leo: July 23 – August 23
- Virgo: August 24 – September 22
- Libra: September 23 – October 23
- Scorpio: October 24 – November 22
- Sagittarius: November 23 – December 21
SCORPIO
October 24 to November 22
Finding time for friends is your zodiac task of the day – even just a short text or call.
Someone who would never ask for help, may need it right now.
Being your own best friend is another theme of your chart, and giving yourself the same care you always offer to others.
A work list can reverse, so you end up at the top.
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SAGITTARIUS
November 23 to December 21
If a personal goal is good to go, yet you still resist – take some time to look deeper into this.
There may be a part of yourself you are trying to ignore, that deserves to be heard.
In love? Venus is strong now in your success sector, so big love moves can go well.
Single? There’s no such thing as “out of your league”.
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CAPRICORN
December 22 to January 20
Mercury’s reversal path can be felt most in your learning zone.
You may feel you are taking backward steps when getting to grips with a task, but underneath the knowledge is still going in.
Be kinder to yourself and extend a deadline if you can.
Mars fires up impulsive health changes, beware of too much, too soon.
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AQUARIUS
January 21 to February 18
The confidence to present a project comes with Mars, plus you have all the intuition of the moon to judge an audience – maybe consisting just of one – perfectly.
So get a date in your diary to strut your stuff.
A bond linked to sunshine, perhaps a holiday romance, can survive in any weather, if that’s what you want.
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PISCES
February 19 to March 20
Subjects that have simmered below the surface of a family, or any other kind of household, can be defused when you discuss them – so try not to delay this.
The longer secrets stay hidden, the more powerful they become.
A friend may want to be more to you – if you don’t feel the same, do handle this with tact and kindness.
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