Daily horoscope for August 18, 2024

Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Aquarius.

Happy Birthday for Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024:

Because you are caring and sensitive, you get wrapped up in the lives of others. You are emotionally deep. This is a time to renew spiritual or religious beliefs. Explore philosophies that will give you better self-awareness and get you closer to the true meaning of your life.

ARIES

(March 21-April 19)
★★★★★
This is a wonderful day to schmooze with others. Enjoy clubs, organizations, conventions and conferences. Share your hopes and dreams for the future with someone. Their feedback might help you. Tonight: Secure your feelings. This Week: You want to get productive and work efficiently.

TAURUS

(April 20-May 20)
★★★★
You’re high-viz today, which is a good thing, because people will admire you. Because of this, you might attract someone to you who will help you boost your earnings or increase your assets. It’s a great day to socialize! Tonight: Socialize! This Week: Vacations, fun times and socializing appeal to you!

GEMINI

(May 21-June 20)
★★★★★
It will please you if you have a chance to do something different today. You want some adventure and stimulation! Travel if you can, or be a tourist in your own city. Old friends and acquaintances might resurface. Tonight: Entertain. This Week: Home, family and redecorating projects are on your menu.

CANCER

(June 21-July 22)
★★★★
Today you feel warm and friendly to everyone. Because you have such a positive attitude, you will appreciate your daily surroundings more than usual. Be open to helpful suggestions from others. This could help you financially or in practical ways. Tonight: Optimism! This Week: You’re energized by short trips, meeting people and learning!

LEO

(July 23-Aug. 22)
★★★★★
This is your birthday month, and today is an excellent day to schmooze! Nevertheless, be prepared to go more than halfway when dealing with people, which means you have to be accommodating. You might buy something pretty today. Tonight: Check your belongings. This Week: Earnings, cash flow and shopping are a priority.

VIRGO

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
★★★★
You feel strong and invigorated today! Whatever you do might promote your reputation in the eyes of your peers. Meanwhile, this is an excellent time to shop for wardrobe goodies. Tonight: Contentment. This Week: It’s all about you! You will attract people and favorable circumstances.

LIBRA

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
★★★★
This is a marvelous day to schmooze and socialize! Enjoy fun outings, sports events, playful activities with kids and romantic get-togethers with others. Take a vacation if you can. Tonight: Inner peace. This Week: Seek out some quiet time for yourself while dreaming of travel.

SCORPIO

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
★★★★
Although you’re high-viz and making a great impression on others, today you might want to relax at home. Or you might want to entertain someone. You’re popular! (A friendship could turn romantic.) Tonight: Be helpful. This Week: Increased popularity and warm times with friends.

SAGITTARIUS

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
★★★★★
Today you are a living example of the power of positive thinking. You feel optimistic and turned on by life! Enjoy short trips and visits with siblings and relatives. Relations with authority figures are warm and cozy (possibly romantic). Tonight: You’re attractive. This Week: You look good to everyone! Now you make your pitch!

CAPRICORN

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
★★★★
“Show me the money!” This is an excellent day for financial wheeling and dealing, because good fortune is sitting on your shoulder. You might see ways to boost your earnings or even get a better paying job. Work-related travel is likely for many. Tonight: Explore! This Week: Grab chances to travel, get further learning and deal with legal and medical matters.

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
★★★★
Today the Moon is in your sign dancing with lucky Jupiter, which encourages domestic peace and happiness. This is also an excellent day for business. You can have it all — it’s a win-win. Tonight: Check your finances. This Week: Favorable financial deals. Money and gifts will come to you.

PISCES

(Feb. 19-March 20)
★★★★
Enjoy relaxing alone or somewhere where you can savor some peace and quiet. Relations with friends and partners are excellent. You also might finish old business. Tonight: Happy times. This Week: Partnerships and close friendships will be reassuring.