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Horoscopes

Daily Horoscope: August 19, 2017

The Moon enters Leo today.

The Moon, in Cancer, squares off with Uranus at 11:17 AM, fueling our need for freedom and change. The Moon enters fiery Leo at 1:55 PM—wear gold, speak your mind, and treat yourself like royalty. Expect the energy to be highly emotional: An eclipse in Leo is coming soon, on August 21.

All times EST.

Leo

The Moon enters your sign this afternoon, encouraging you to step up your self-care routine. An eclipse is coming in your sign on August 21—you're about to go through a major rebirth!

Virgo

The Moon enters Fire sign Leo today, activating a very private, sensitive sector of your chart. Make time to catch up on rest. Spend some time alone—you need it. The atmosphere is getting increasingly sensitive as we approach the eclipse on August 21.

Libra

The Moon enters Fire sign Leo this afternoon, illuminating the sector of you chart that rules friendship and community. Expect to find yourself getting emotional about things you're usually really chill about in the coming days.

Scorpio

The Moon enters Leo this afternoon, stoking your desire for the spotlight. Big shifts around your career and your reputation are on the way, thanks to the upcoming eclipse.

Sagittarius

The Moon enters fellow Fire sign Leo this afternoon, encouraging you to learn something new or get out of town—you're craving new experiences, and you're trying to deepen your understanding on the world. Major realizations are on the way, thanks to the upcoming eclipse.

Capricorn

A highly emotional eclipse is coming soon, Capricorn! Today the Moon enters Leo, which is the sign the eclipse will be in. This is encouraging you to let go of the past—it's time to move on. Issues around sex and intimacy are also on the table!

Aquarius

The Moon enters Leo this afternoon, illuminating the relationship sector of your chart. An emotionally intense eclipse is on the way, which will bring some major shifts around your partnerships.

Pisces

You're a dreamer, Pisces, but a big reality check is coming your way. It's time to get your head out of the clouds. This is a crucial time for you to focus on your responsibilities.

Aries

The Moon enters fellow Fire sign Leo this afternoon, bringing you creative inspiration and putting you in a flirtatious mood—but you're also feeling very emotional. An intense eclipse is on the way, and it will bring big news and changes.

Taurus

An eclipse is on the way, Taurus, and it's making you feel uneasy. The Moon enters Leo this afternoon, encouraging you to check in with yourself and with your sense of privacy, safety, and comfort.

Gemini

The Moon enters Fire sign Leo this afternoon, bringing news your way. An eclipse is on the way, and it will reveal some shocking information. Gossip abounds—trust your intuition about what's true and false.

Cancer

The Moon enters regal Fire sign Leo this afternoon, and an eclipse is on the way. You're already feeling the big changes that are coming up, especially around money and your sense of self-worth. What's in the stars for you in August? Read your monthly horoscope here. Want these horoscopes sent straight to your inbox? Click here to sign up for the newsletter.