Overview
August opens with Venus in Virgo in your 5th house, making romance and creativity feel practical and detailed until August 7, when Venus enters Libra and your 7th house of partnerships, shifting focus to committed relationships. Mercury in Cancer in your 3rd house sharpens your words until August 10, then Mercury enters Leo in your 4th house, turning attention to home and family – and the New Moon in Leo on August 13 amplifies that theme. Mars in Gemini in your 2nd house gives financial drive until August 11, when Mars enters Cancer and your 3rd house, redirecting energy into conversations and short trips. Jupiter in Leo in your 4th house supports a warm, generous home environment. The month builds to Mercury entering Virgo and your 5th house on August 26, and the Full Moon in Pisces in your 11th house on August 28, illuminating friendships and hopes. The biggest event is that Pisces Full Moon, closing a cycle and inviting you to release outworn social expectations.