Daily horoscope for August 29, 2024

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

Happy Birthday for Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024:

You are imaginative and not afraid to be unconventional. You have an analytical mind and are excellent at improvising. This is the end of a nine-year cycle for you, which means it’s time to take inventory of your life. Let go of anything that has been holding you back.

ARIES

(March 21-April 19)
★★★★
This is an excellent day for important family discussions. These might include talking about the division of labor or how to share expenses. Someone older, perhaps a parent, will have some input. Basically, you’re looking for ways to make things run more smoothly. Tonight: Relax.

TAURUS

(April 20-May 20)
★★★
Today your focus will be on learning practical matters and finding practical solutions to problems. You might hear some excellent advice from someone older or more experienced. Focus on mental work today. You won’t overlook details. Tonight: Conversations.

GEMINI

(May 21-June 20)
★★★★★
You might have some solid, practical, moneymaking ideas today. Likewise, if you are shopping, you will only want to buy long-lasting, practical items. This is because you are in a sensible frame of mind and you don’t want to waste money. That’s smart. Tonight: Check your belongings.

CANCER

(June 21-July 22)
★★★★
Today the Moon is in your sign dancing with stern Saturn, which will help you accept whatever duties and responsibilities you have. You’re willing to work and do what others expect of you. In fact, you’re willing to forgo pleasure for time-saving, practical results. Smart! Tonight: You’re in charge.

LEO

(July 23-Aug. 22)
★★★★
This is an excellent day to research or study something, especially if you have to look behind the scenes for answers to problems. You will have the tenacity and perseverance necessary to do this task. Furthermore, you won’t overlook details. You’ll be like a dog with a bone. Tonight: Privacy.

VIRGO

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
★★★
A discussion with someone older or more experienced will benefit you today. Very likely, this person will have practical advice for you. This person could be a friend, or they could be a member of a group or an organization. Why not stand on the shoulders of those who have gone before you? Tonight: Socialize.

LIBRA

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
★★★★
Discussions with parents, bosses and authority figures (including the police) today will be serious; however, there’s a good chance these discussions will benefit you. You might see practical solutions or better ways of doing something. You might even revise your goals or modify your life direction. Tonight: Discretion.

SCORPIO

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
★★★
Today you have the ability to pay attention to detail and wade into the challenges of making travel plans or changing travel plans, or learning something philosophical, perhaps related to legal or medical matters. You’ll stick with the topic until you understand it. Tonight: Explore!

SAGITTARIUS

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
★★★
This is a good day for serious discussions about shared property, inheritances and how to divide or share something with someone else. You might want to know the facts about someone else’s wealth or their contribution to something. Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to financial matters. Tonight: Check your finances.

CAPRICORN

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
★★★
Today you have to go more than halfway when dealing with others, which will require a little patience and tolerance on your part. However, you can do this, especially if others are observing your behavior. (You like to look respectable.) Be gracious and charming. Tonight: Cooperate.

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
★★★★
You can get a lot done at work today. You will tackle mental problems with a practical frame of mind. For example, you will do your homework. You’ll read the small print. You’ll take things slowly and carefully so that you do it correctly. “Measure twice; cut once.” Tonight: Get organized.

PISCES

(Feb. 19-March 20)
★★★
Children might be an increased responsibility today. Meanwhile, this is an excellent day to improve your skills in the performing arts or anything to do with sports. Practice something until you can perfect your technique. It’s also a good day to teach children, because you have the patience and the ability to do so. Tonight: Good times.