Monthly horoscope

Aries: August 2026

Keyword: Drive

Love

Work & money

Energy

The climate

The Sun in trine carries you: fluid energy, projects that move without forcing.

Love and relationships

Venus faces you: the relationship is at the center, and the other person needs to be heard as much as you do. Balance giving and receiving.

Work and money

A day of mix-ups: Mercury in square blurs the lines. Say things twice rather than once. A clear, persuasive mind: Mercury helps you decide and explain. Mars in sextile: you move fast and well, especially as a team. A productive day if you set a clear goal. Mars in square: irritation and haste are lurking. Slow down a notch and you will avoid the mistake or the clash. A period blessed by Jupiter: things work out for you, especially abroad, in studies or in meaningful projects. Saturn is moving through your sign: a period of maturity and responsibility. What you build now will last for years.

Energy and body

Moderate, stable energy: alternate effort and recovery, and do not push at the end of the day.

The advice

Move step by step: today rewards consistency more than brilliance.

Key dates

  • Venus enters in Libra on August 6, 2026: it crosses your solar house 7 (your committed relationships, your partnerships, your contracts).
  • Mercury enters in Leo on August 9, 2026: it crosses your solar house 5 (your romances, your creative work, your children, your pleasures).
  • Mars enters in Cancer on August 11, 2026: it crosses your solar house 4 (your home, your family, your roots).
  • New Moon in Leo on August 12, 2026, in your solar house 5: a fresh start around your romances, your creative work, your children, your pleasures. Eclipse: the effect unfolds over several months.
  • Sun enters in Virgo on August 23, 2026 (adjusting).
  • Mercury enters in Virgo on August 25, 2026: it crosses your solar house 6 (your daily work, your health, your routines).
  • Full Moon in Pisces on August 28, 2026, in your solar house 12: a culmination or a spotlight on your inner life, your retreats, what you hide. Eclipse: the effect unfolds over several months.

How this horoscope is computed

Like the daily horoscope: the real positions of the planets over the period, compared with your sign (presence, sextile, trine, square, opposition), sign ingresses, lunations and retrograde stations, dated to the minute. Houses are solar houses (your sign = house 1). For a reading based on your full chart, calculate it: your personal transits are listed there.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this monthly horoscope the same every year?

No: it is computed from the planetary positions of this precise month (sign ingresses, new and full moon, retrogrades), dated to the minute.

What does “solar house” mean?

Your sign is placed in house 1 and we count from there: a planet in the next sign is in your solar house 2, and so on. It is the method of sign horoscopes; with your rising sign, the real houses are even more precise.