Your Horoscope for the Week of August 21
Overview: It’s back to school season! The Sun enters critically-thinking Virgo on Monday, helping the zodiac intellectually level up until Virgo season ends on September 23. Uranus turns retrograde in grounded Taurus on Wednesday—and stays retrograde until January 22, motivating us to live into our new values with specific behaviors. If you’re intending for new habits that help you, tell that to Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo!
Read your Sun/Rising horoscope:
Aries
Your identity is a result of your habits, Aries. Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to take small but mighty steps towards the habits that create a healthier identity. Uranus Retrograde begins on Wednesday, motivating you to practice what you preach for integrity. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on personal development and wellbeing.
Taurus
Vulnerability is your strength, Taurus. Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to stay all-in while feeling into risk, uncertainty, and emotional exposure. You are brave and worthy! Uranus turns retrograde in your sign on Wednesday, motivating you to try different strategies. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on confidence, vulnerability, and courage!
Gemini
Name what you’re feeling, Gemini! Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to get specific and vocal about your feelings as you’re feeling them for clear understanding. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and motivates you to find deeper closure. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on home, family, and all the contexts you need for emotional safety!
Cancer
Use your words, Cancer! Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to incorporate structure in your communication to activate empathy where you need it. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and reconnects you to the friends you’ve been missing. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on active listening and word choice.
Leo
Ground down, Leo! Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to center yourself in calm, groundedness, and mindfulness as you recuperate after your birthday month. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday, helping you tie up professional loose ends. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on all things safety, from financial security to the details you crave for inner peace.
Virgo
Happy birthday, Virgo! Your birthday season begins on Monday, and the universe lifts up your intentions so you can become the best version of yourself. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and helps you apply new wisdom to past scenarios. Tell the universe all your birthday wishes on Saturday under your annual make-a-wish New Moon in Virgo!
Libra
Take a sabbatical, Libra! Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to step back and not overcommit, overdo, or over-function. It’s time to rest, review, and recharge. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and inspires greater insight into your sexual pleasure. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on closure and healing so you can begin again very soon.
Scorpio
Put the commune in community, Scorpio! Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to connect with people who share your values so you can make positive changes in a big way. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and helps you integrate other visions into your thinking. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on friendship, social justice, and collaboration!
Sagittarius
Rise and shine, Sag! Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to step into greater leadership in your professional life, through a promotion, self-employment, or big career pivots. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and inspires you to tweak your routine for success. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on career; be courageous and specific!
Capricorn
Live from vision, Capricorn! Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to generate imagination, vision, and thinking that helps you transform circumstances. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and motivates you to share your emotions, hopes, and fears. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on education, potential travel, and how you can use your thinking to change your life!
Aquarius
Swim deeper, Aquarius. Virgo season begins on Monday and inspires you to go to the depths through learning about intimacy, pleasure, sexuality, and transformation. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and reframes the way you experience emotion. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on pleasure for pleasure’s sake, as well as the behaviors that sustain the most meaningful relationships.
Pisces
Opposites do attract, Pisces. Virgo season starts on Monday and inspires you to let contrast and opposition teach you a thing or two. Uranus turns retrograde on Wednesday and helps you communicate even more effectively. Saturday’s New Moon in Virgo wants your intentions on the love you want to receive and the love you want to give to others.
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