Days August 2024
Days August 2024
Thursday, August 1, 2024
On the first day of August 2024, the Waning Crescent Moon in Gemini squares retrograde Neptune in Pisces. The first half of the day is a bit rough. We want to, but somehow we feel unable or inhibited and everything doesn’t work out as we would like. The Waning Crescent Moon shifts into Cancer later that day, bringing the focus to everything you need to feel safe and comfortable. The sextile connection with Mercury in Virgo improves concentration and makes it easier to put feelings into words. The second half of Thursday is therefore favorable for a good conversation, an explanation or lecture, study or gathering information.
Friday, August 2, 2024
Venus in Leo squares Uranus in Taurus today and this can be problematic. You may experience friction in relationships or relationships may experience unexpected developments. Venus in Leo is unyielding and Uranus in Taurus can be very unpredictable. Someone can just change their mind. Freedom doesn’t mean giving up everything. Being alone, taking a time-out can be very refreshing or provide an exciting change in the relationship. Try to stay flexible and open.
Saturday, August 3, 2024
The Balsamic (disappearing) Moon in Cancer forms a trine with Uranus in Taurus and retrograde Neptune in Pisces. On this mainly quiet day, the focus is on home, safety and comfort. Take time today to find yourself again, what you need to feel comfortable. With the energy of Mars in Gemini sextile the North Node in Aries, it’s a great time to set intentions for tomorrow’s New Moon!
Sunday, August 4, 2024 🌑
Today is the New Moon in Leo. The New Moon in the Fire Sign Leo is spontaneous, passionate and exuberant. Due to the courageous primal power of Fire, Leo is about integrity, love and creativity. The New Moon in Leo opposite Pluto in Leo can be challenging… Letting go of old patterns and emotions is just as important as letting go of possessions, situations or people.
Mars sextile Jupiter in Gemini shows that letting go can be so incredibly liberating. It opens transforming doors to the new and gives you space to allow creativity, happiness and love for yourself. Read more about the New Moon and its influence on all zodiac signs under NEWS on this website.
Monday, August 5, 2024
Starting today, Mercury goes retrograde in Virgo. With Mercury retrograde, thoughts return to what has happened in the past three months. It is better to wait with new ideas and plans until after the retrograde phase, because there will be confusion and delays. Don’t worry too much, don’t ask too much of yourself and adjust your expectations. Venus in Leo quincunx retrograde Neptune in Pisces can be the cause of doubt, wishful thinking and dilemmas. It is therefore advisable not to make any major purchases or enter into any commitments today. The increasing Moon in Leo square Uranus in Taurus asks you to bring out the best of yourself, but to stay within the framework of your possibilities and stick to them.
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Venus enters the earthly sign of Virgo today. Venus in Virgo is critical, practical, observant, fastidious and serious. Venus in Virgo wants the very best and won’t settle for less. When dealing with others we are more reserved and conscientious. Venus will remain in Virgo until August 29, 2024. A little self-criticism doesn’t hurt, honesty lasts the longest with Venus in Virgo. Furthermore, it is a day of cleaning up and tackling. The Waxing Crescent Moon is also in Virgo. There may be a lot of little things to worry about, but with this Moon we need to prioritize what’s really important first. Due to the Moon in Virgo square Mars in Gemini, there may be irritations. It is important today to keep moving and not wait too long to finish important things.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
The Waxing Crescent Moon in Virgo opposes retrograde Saturn in Pisces and square Jupiter in Gemini. Today it is about responsibility for action and the (karmic) need to have control over a situation. In the workplace or with authority figures, feelings are projected and conflicts can arise today from criticism or a (karmic) feeling of not being appreciated. Responsibilities at work or in the family can weigh heavily. It is advisable not to make any decisions today. If today is a bit too much for you or if you notice that others think they know better, take a walk. Take some distance and focus on the good.
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Today the Earth and Sun align with Sirius, our spiritual Sun. The Lion’s Gate.
The Sun in Leo forms a sextile with Jupiter in Gemini and the Waxing Crescent Moon in Virgo forms an opposition to retrograde Neptune in Pisces and a trine to Uranus in Taurus.
The Moon in Virgo is about preparation, order, routine, purification and letting go.
With these positive aspects, this day is ideally suited for manifesting pure intentions, letting go of old patterns, cleaning up and organizing! With retrograde Neptune in Pisces, stick to a to-do list for the best results!
Retrograde Mercury in Virgo is conjunct Venus in Virgo today and this conjunction sparks good conversations.
Friday, August 9, 2024
The Waxing Crescent Moon in Libra focuses its silver light on relationships and cooperation, harmony and balance and asks you to look at the place you take in your relationship and how you interact with others. Be clear when it comes to setting boundaries, what you want or don’t want.
The Moon in Libra is trine Mars and Jupiter in Gemini and retrograde Pluto in Aquarius. That beautiful connection in Air gives self-confidence and a good feeling, also to others.
With this inspiring connection we know how to get to the heart of something in order to find a solution.
Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Waxing Crescent Moon in Libra forms a beautiful connection with the Sun in Leo today.
Saturn is astrologically connected to Saturday. With Saturn retrograde in Pisces and Mercury retrograde in Virgo, it is really a day to do overdue work or do something again. The Sun in Leo is growing into a conjunction with retrograde Saturn in Pisces, creating an imbalance between what you want to do and what you need to do, personal goals and the expectations of others. You must be careful not to take on the responsibilities of others. Do one thing at a time!
Sunday, August 11, 2024
The Sun in Leo quincunx retrograde Saturn in Pisces creates an imbalance between what you want to do and what you need to do, personal goals and the expectations of others. There is a risk that you will not get the appreciation you deserve. This quincunx teaches you to be responsible for yourself first and foremost.
Venus in Virgo quincunx the North Node in Aries can manifest when unrealistic financial or relationship expectations are made and promises are made that are not guaranteed to be kept.
The intense Moon in Scorpio square with retrograde Pluto in Aquarius shows that something needs to be examined to the core. The sextile with retrograde Mercury and Venus in Virgo makes research easier, so that you find what you are looking for and a solution can be found.
Monday, August 12, 2024 🌓
The Moon in Scorpio is in its First Quarter Phase. The right side of the Moon is now visible.
The Moon is ‘growing’ and so is the energy on Earth! During this phase, the Moon asks us to change or let go of old habits and ideas so that we can move forward with our plans. The trine with retrograde Saturn in Pisces supports us to integrate all experiences gained on our path.
This Moon energy has a healing effect and brings transformation, emotionally, mentally and physically! Solutions to where you are stuck will come naturally when you come to terms with your thoughts and move with this cosmic energy.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
The Waxing Gibbous Moon in Scorpio first forms an opposition with Uranus in Taurus and a trine with retrograde Neptune in Pisces. This morning there may be unexpected developments and mood swings. Not a good time to make important (financial) decisions. We are confronted with the fact that nothing is free and for nothing and all actions taken regarding shared assets and financial transactions have consequences.
Later that day, the Waxing Gibbous Moon enters the adventurous fire sign of Sagittarius.
The sextile with retrograde Pluto in Aquarius can help to solve an important problem. The square of the Moon with retrograde Mercury in Virgo can bring important news.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Mars is next to Jupiter in Gemini today and that feels like a real boost of energy.
It gives courage and self-confidence, so a great energy to go on a date, go on a trip, start a project, fight for a good cause, do business, win a legal battle or make a good impression.
Unfortunately, this conjunction can lead to overconfidence or overexertion.
This adventurous conjunction faces an ambitious square with retrograde Saturn in Pisces. Situations can be overestimated, pushed or the bar set too high. Dangerous situations can arise due to over-fatigue,
Retrograde Mercury in Virgo quincunx retrograde Pluto in Aquarius is a difficult but instructive aspect. Adjustments or compromises must be made to reach an agreement.
Today there is unexpected news.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
The Waxing Gibbous Moon in Capricorn gives an ambitious, organized and serious touch to the day. Today too, Mars is conjunct Jupiter in Gemini, but this is being watched with a square string by retrograde Saturn in Pisces.
This Moon in Capricorn (ruler Saturn) asks you to pay close attention to yourself and set boundaries. Always be yourself.
Look at what is important to you and how you can achieve your goal step by step, such as checking things off your to-do list.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Today, Mars conjunct Jupiter in Gemini squares retrograde Saturn in Pisces.
Work won’t be easy today. There may also be disharmony, tense situations and conflict.
Retrograde Mercury is back in Leo. Mercury remains retrograde in Leo until August 27, 2024. Especially today, there is little enthusiasm to get to work, there is less patience and details are overlooked.
Due to retrograde Mercury in Leo conjunct retrograde Neptune in Pisces, all logic may be lacking and that proves once again that a good plan is required to achieve goals today! Today is really a day to plan a day off.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
Saturday is astrologically connected to Saturn. Saturn in ruler of Capricorn.
The Waxing Gibbous Moon in Capricorn forms favorable aspects with retrograde Saturn in Pisces, Uranus in Taurus and retrograde Neptune in Pisces. With this energy, goals can be achieved step by step. What are your expectations for the future and what do you hope to achieve?
What needs to change to make your dreams come true?
Sunday, August 18, 2024
The almost Full Moon in Aquarius forms a conjunction with retrograde Pluto in Aquarius. Today the atmosphere feels searching and restless and there may be feelings of power and powerlessness.
There may be financial complications with tax matters or with the other person’s money, both business and private. Retrograde Mercury in Leo square Uranus in Taurus makes things even more complicated. This somewhat nervous, but creative aspect causes all kinds of thoughts and ideas to run through your head. Not everything you hear or see is properly understood or gets through, or something that should not be said is passed on anyway.
Not a good day to travel, because there is a risk of losing your way. Be careful what you say and how you say or write something. So communication can be a challenge today, let alone good listening. Therefore, it is better to postpone an important conversation.
Monday, August 19, 2024 🌕
Today is the Full Moon in Aquarius.
Today is also the exact square between Jupiter in Gemini and retrograde Saturn in Pisces. This is a difficult and challenging tension between wanting but not being able to, financial obstacles and resistance. It could be a reality check today. It will be difficult to take advantage of opportunities and hold on to beliefs. This transit requires perseverance and strategic planning to overcome setbacks and achieve goals. Adjustments need to be made and reassessed under the light of the Full Moon.
This Full Moon in the Air sign Aquarius brings us not only unexpected events, but also news and facts. Something that has been kept hidden will be revealed under the light of the Full Moon.
Read more about this Full Moon and its influence on all zodiac signs under NEWS on this website.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
The Sun in Leo conjunct retrograde Mercury opposite the Moon in Leo square Uranus Taurus is a restless energy. Uranus is the Ruler of the Full Moon in Aquarius.
Our need for personal freedom and to be independent of anyone or anything is stronger than usual. We can make progress with everything we have committed ourselves to, and the projects of a humanitarian nature are especially rewarding. But as it always goes in the universe, on the other side we see things falling apart and there is a tendency to give up when you think you are fighting a lost cause, both personally and professionally.
Jupiter in Gemini squares retrograde Saturn in Pisces, making us need patience, resilience and perseverance.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The difficult square between Jupiter in Gemini and retrograde Saturn in Pisces is also current today, but now retrograde Saturn is conjunct the Moon and retrograde Neptune in Pisces.
This may soften the square, but the Moon will have to deal with a tough opposition of Venus square with Mars in Gemini. There is forcing, claiming and hasty action. Fortunately, the sextile of the Moon in Leo with Uranus in Taurus offers a way out, creating creative space to break the tension.
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Today Venus in Virgo squares Mars in Gemini. The feminine and masculine energy is at odds with each other and this is reflected in your relationship and in your environment. This passionate tension can be the cause of claiming, anger at rejection, lack of self-control and impulsiveness.
The Sun conjunct retrograde Neptune in Pisces can be unrealistic. Cherishing too high ideals is at the expense of physical vitality. Ideas are not always realistic or receive support or opportunities pass you by. Today, with the Waning Gibbous Moon in Aries sextile, you see retrograde Pluto in what you need to invest in and what you need to let go of.
Current developments taking place with Jupiter square Saturn in your world or in the world around you are harbingers of what is to happen in the coming months.
Friday, August 23, 2024
From today until September 22, 2024, the Sun travels through Virgo. The Sun in Virgo is a grounded and practical energy for organizing things. However, the Sun conjunct retrograde Pluto in Capricorn today can feel like ‘just not again, or just too late’, a crisis, pressure or threat. This aspect of the Sun wants to control and manipulate, ultimately resulting in conflict and frustration. Venus in Virgo conjunct Chiron in Aries feels unloved, misunderstood, unnoticed and rejected and people take that personally. Fortunately, there is the healing trine of retrograde Mercury in Leo with Chiron in Aries, which puts negative thoughts into perspective.
Saturday, August 24, 2024
Today Venus in Virgo and Mars in Gemini square each other and that can be the cause of tension in relationships. The masculine and feminine principles are at odds with each other and this is reflected in your relationship, your environment and in the world. Under the Waning Gibbous Moon in Aries, these conflicting energies are the cause of discussion, arguments and recriminations.
Also today, retrograde Mercury in Leo is your guardian angel. Mercury soothes with a sextile Mars in Gemini, causing tension to flow away and acceptable solutions to be found. Mars also gets a calming sextile from Chiron in Aries, motivating us to put aside pride and settle an argument.
Sunday, August 25, 2024
The Waning Gibbous Moon in Taurus is conjunct Uranus in Taurus.
Unexpected events related to values, money and possessions can open new doors for you. There will be a breakthrough and maybe something will end.
Taken together, this day with the Waning Gibbous Moon in Taurus trine the Sun in Virgo is a stable day to do fun things together and be in good company. A good conversation can lead to clarity and insight! There doesn’t seem to be a problem, but you still have to be careful. The atmosphere can suddenly change due to the influence of Uranus in Taurus, a minor irritation or a hasty decision can cause problems.
Monday, August 26, 2024 🌗
The Moon in Gemini is in its Third Quarter Phase, a turning point. The (left) half of the Moon is now visible. In the run-up to the New Moon phase, she reminds us of the need to let go, in order to allow growth for yourself, to make inner growth possible.
Mercury, the ruler of Gemini, is still retrograde in Leo, so things need to be put in order. Short-term projects need to be completed, so action needs to be taken. So tidy up, finalize plans and tidy up to make space, erase, wipe and clean up.
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Venus in Virgo forms a trine Uranus in Taurus today and this connection in the element Earth invites you to discover new facets of life where there is a need to escape from all the hustle and bustle of this time.
Supported by the Waning Crescent Moon in Gemini, this is a social energy to open up and connect with others. Favorable aspect for networking or for a date.
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
From today, Mercury in Leo goes direct again. Before this heavenly messenger shifts into higher gear, we still have the opportunity to complete or put right unfinished business.
Venus in Virgo is opposite retrograde Neptune in Pisces today and this can make it feel as if energy can ‘leak’ away to others or that you want to help people against your better judgment. The world around you feels unreal, distorted and vague, this is not a good time for a date or financial decision or investment. Love can be an illusion, a sacrifice or an unrealistic desire. What you give or get is not what you thought it would be.
Sometimes the illusion is more beautiful than reality and then you only want to see what you want to see. Guard your boundaries!
Thursday, August 29, 2024
The Waning Crescent Moon in Cancer asks you to set boundaries in your personal life to protect yourself and your emotional security. Today is a favorable day for a family outing, reunion, party or paying attention to your home or interior.
Venus forms a trine with retrograde Pluto in Capricorn on the last degree in Virgo and that brings the message of love. This powerful aspect shows the power of connection, sharing and collaboration. Together we stand strong in a world of division.
Friday, August 30, 2024
From today, Venus begins her transit through its own sign Libra. Venus in Libra is a good transit for cooperation and economics. Venus in Libra until September 23, 2024 is a beautiful and powerful energy for creating cooperation and improving relationships! However, the Sun in Virgo conjunct the North Node in Aries is a difficult aspect of hesitation and delay. Don’t complicate things today. Don’t force anything and stay within your capabilities. It is about seeking balance, giving and taking, both for others and for yourself.
Saturday, August 31, 2024
On the last day of August 2024, the Waning Crescent Moon in Leo forms a pleasant sextile with Venus in Libra, restoring confidence and optimism.
Favorable day to go out with your loved one and do things that your heart desires, such as a creative project or hobby.
