Navigating your month by the stars

Aries (March 21 - April 19)

General: August is energetic and adventurous for you. It brings opportunities to take bold steps and pursue dreams.

Planetary Influence: Mars influence boosts courage and confidence skills, helping you take risks and face challenges head-on.

Career: Career progress is smooth and in your favour. Your reputation will benefit after August 20th and expect a possible promotion or new project that aligns with your skills and career aspirations.

Finance: Finance sector is strong and brings good news. Unexpected income may arrive through unexpected sources. 

Health: Your energy levels will improve throughout this month. 

Taurus (April 20 - May 20)

General: August stabilises your growth and progress. It brings steady and continuous opportunities, helping you build a strong foundation in various areas of life.

Planetary Influence: Venus influence boosts love and relationships, helping you connect with loved ones and strengthen bonds. 

Career: Career progress is slow but steady and in your favour. Focus on current work and projects to achieve success. Your hard work and dedication will pay off in the long run.

Finance: Savings increase and expenses decrease. Budget wisely to make the most of your finances. Invest in assets that align with your goals and values.

Health: Is generally good this month.

Gemini (May 21 - June 20)

General: August brings new opportunities and experiences. It is ideal for fresh starts and exploring new horizons as well as stepping out of your comfort zone.

Planetary Influence: Mercury influence boosts communication and adaptability, helping you express yourself effectively and adjust to new situations. 

Career: Explore new job opportunities that align with your skills and passions. Network actively with people in your industry, attend events and join groups to expand your professional circle.

Financial: Expenses rise due to increased socialising and spending. Budget wisely to make the most of your finances, save for future expenses and emergencies.

Health: Mental stress reduces with regular exercise and meditation. Practice techniques like deep breathing, yoga or meditation to calm your mind and improve focus.

Cancer (June 21 - July 22)

General: August showers you with luck, respect, and positive energies this month. It brings favourable circumstances and happy moments. August is ideal for nurturing relationships and pursuing hobbies.

Planetary Influence: Moon influence boosts emotions and intuition, helping you trust your instincts and make wise decisions. 

Career: Expect appreciation at work from colleagues and superiors. Respect increases due to your hard work and dedication. New opportunities may arise.

Financial: Lucky financial gains come through unexpected sources. Invest wisely in long-term assets like real estate or stocks. Save for future expenses and emergencies.

Health: Emotional healing happens due to reduced stress and anxiety. Relax and unwind with calming activities like meditation or yoga. 

Leo (July 23 - August 22)

General: This month brings new responsibilities, challenges, and opportunities. August is ideal for taking charge, leading others, and pursuing your passions with confidence and determination.

Planetary Influence: Sun influence boosts energy, confidence, and creativity, helping you shine in various areas of life. Sun also brings warmth and generosity, helping you nurture relationships and spread joy.

Career: Expect new work responsibilities that match your skills and experience. Authority increases due to your natural leadership abilities. 

Financial: Income flows in from multiple sources such as salary, investments, and unexpected gains. Manage your finances wisely to maintain stability and growth.

Health: Heart health is excellent due to positive energies. Stay active through regular exercise, sports, or outdoor activities. Maintain a stress-free life by meditating, practising yoga, or deep breathing.

Virgo (August 23 - September 22)

General: This month brings appreciation, acknowledgement, and positive feedback. August is ideal for focusing on personal and professional growth, improving skills, and enhancing overall well-being.

Planetary Influence: Mercury influence boosts communication, adaptability, and intellect, helping you express yourself effectively and adjust to new situations. 

Career: Expect praise and appreciation for your skills and hard work. Recognition is awaited in the form of awards, promotions, or new opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Financial: Budget wisely to avoid unexpected expenses and financial setbacks. Save regularly for future expenses, emergencies, and long-term goals. 

Health: Fitness levels improve significantly with a daily exercise routine. Engage in physical activities like walking, jogging, cycling, or swimming.

Libra (September 23 - October 22)

General: This month is ideal for collaborations, partnerships, and building strong relationships. August is perfect for finding balance between work and play, and nurturing inner peace and serenity.

Planetary Influence: Venus influence boosts love, beauty, and harmony, helping you attract positive relationships and experiences. 

Career: Collaborate with teams and colleagues for mutual success and growth. Participate in group projects, share ideas, and learn from others.

Financial: Luxuries can be afforded, but spend wisely on essential items. Create a budget that balances savings, expenses, and entertainment. 

Health: Balance work and rest to avoid stress, anxiety, and burnout. Establish a daily routine that includes relaxation techniques to calm your mind and body.

Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)

General: This month brings opportunities to shine, lead, and make a lasting impact. August is ideal for taking charge, pursuing passions, and achieving goals with determination and perseverance.

Planetary Influence: Pluto influence boosts transformation, intuition, and leadership, helping you navigate challenges and make wise decisions. 

Career: Grab leadership opportunities offered to you, such as promotions, new projects, or entrepreneurial ventures. Take charge of your career and make strategic decisions.

Financial: Wealth creation is strong through investments, business ventures, or unexpected gains. Invest for long-term gains, avoid risky investments.

Health: Maintain an active lifestyle through regular exercise, sports, or outdoor activities to boost energy and vitality. Manage stress and get enough sleep to maintain physical and mental well-being.

Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)

General: This month brings exploration opportunities, new experiences, and personal growth through various adventures. August is ideal for broadening your knowledge, learning new skills, and exploring new cultures.

Planetary Influence: Jupiter influence boosts expansion, optimism, and wisdom, helping you explore new horizons and pursue your passions.

Career: Career expansion is planned through new opportunities, such as promotions, new projects, or entrepreneurial ventures. Explore new industries, job roles, or freelance work.

Financial: The finance sector is highly abundant and prosperous this month. Foreign income is possible through international business, investments, or unexpected gains from abroad.

Health: Maintain a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise, balanced diet, and adequate sleep to ensure physical and mental well-being.

Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)

General: This month brings growth, progress, and positive outcomes in various areas. August is ideal for staying focused, working diligently, and pursuing your goals with determination and perseverance.

Planetary Influence: Saturn influence boosts discipline, responsibility, and ambition, helping you stay focused and driven towards your objectives.

Career: Ambition drives career success, so stay focused and determined. Set clear goals, work diligently, and overcome obstacles to achieve success. 

Financial: Long-term gains are secured through wise investments and planning. Invest wisely in assets that generate passive income and growth. 

Health: Maintain good physical and mental health through regular exercise, balanced diet, and adequate sleep. Manage stress through meditation, yoga, or deep breathing exercises. 

Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)

General: This month brings unique opportunities, new experiences, and personal growth through various adventures. August is ideal for expressing yourself freely, pursuing your passions, and making a positive impact on society.

Planetary Influence: Uranus influence boosts innovation, independence, and progress, helping you think outside the box and pursue your unique ideas.

Career: Innovative ideas are valued, so express yourself freely at work. Share your unique perspectives, suggest new solutions, and take calculated risks to achieve career advancement.

Financial: Unconventional income is possible through unexpected sources, such as freelance work, investments, or creative pursuits. Manage your finances wisely. 

Health: Humanitarian work heals your soul and boosts your mood. Engage in volunteer work, help those in need, and pursue activities that promote positive change in society.

Pisces (February 19 - March 20)

General: August strengthens your spiritual path, intuition, and inner wisdom this month. This month brings inner peace, calmness, and serenity in various areas of life.

Planetary Influence: Neptune influence boosts spirituality, intuition, and creativity, helping you connect with your inner self and the universe. 

Career: Spiritual career path is strong, so stay focused on your goals. Pursue careers in spirituality, healing, art, or music to align with your soul.

Financial: Intuition guides your finances, so trust your instincts always. Make investment decisions based on your inner wisdom, and avoid risky investments that contradict your intuition.

Health: Is highly emotional and sensitive this month. Emotional balance is key to overall well-being, so meditate daily to maintain inner peace and calm.

TR Jayaprakash Kutty, of Kerala in South India, is a palmist and astrologer. WhatsApp: +91 949 583 5429

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