Horoscope today, August 24, 2024: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg
OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died last year but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes.
Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.
ARIES
March 21 to April 20
A PHASE of quietly trying to fit in with other people’s cash plans and ambitions can be ending, as you get ready to map out your rich future.
An event, or maybe a conversation you are considering skipping, can be key.
In romance, Mars adds sexy unpredictability to your words that can leave partners smitten.
TAURUS
April 21 to May 21
A crossover between two worlds you keep separate is the theme today as your personal moon and Pluto pitch caution versus adventure.
So in love, at home or even thinking about your career, get ready to mix and match opportunities.
An event planned by one person but delivered by another can lead to luck.
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GEMINI
May 22 to June 21
There’s a sense of restlessness in your chart, sparked by Mars and the moon, and you can use this wisely.
From extra energy to an ability to inspire even VIPs with plans, you are fired up and fabulous – so go with the glow.
As for passion, a time of wondering where you should go next is ending thanks to “R”.
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CANCER
June 22 to July 22
Everything you have learned about yourself in recent months is ready to be put into play, so when the chance arises to speak out you can make your mark – and your confidence will grow from the response.
Pluto layers sensual unpredictability into passion, so lovers old and new are captivated.
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LEO
July 23 to August 23
Pluto’s power pushes your deal-making zone in new directions and you are ready to jump on board.
There may be a lot to learn and try, but you are ready.
Self-control that has felt so far away can be on the way back.
Your celebrity zone is Mars-driven and full of pride to push for the visibility levels your skills merit.
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VIRGO
August 24 to September 22
Your fitness zone shimmers with planet strength and mind over matter is easier to master.
Deep down you know you will never leave a health habit behind until head, heart and body are all in tune – time alone can take you there.
New boldness in financial choices sets you apart.
Passion is growing richer too.
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LIBRA
September 23 to October 23
As creative planets clash, ideas may lose focus but you have the know-how to bring them into line.
The perfect audience will be watching at the perfect time.
Love is more flexible than you think, so try not to restrict it with promises.
Games where generations challenge each other could prove lucky.
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List of 12 star signs
The traditional dates used by Mystic Meg for each sign are below.
- Capricorn: December 22 – January 20
- Aquarius: January 21 – February 18
- Pisces: February 19 – March 20
- Aries: March 21 – April 20
- Taurus: April 21 – May 21
- Gemini: May 22 – June 21
- Cancer: June 22 – July 22
- Leo: July 23 – August 23
- Virgo: August 24 – September 22
- Libra: September 23 – October 23
- Scorpio: October 24 – November 22
- Sagittarius: November 23 – December 21
SCORPIO
October 24 to November 22
You know there is a secret part of yourself that’s longing to be seen.
With Mars on board, you can start the process, maybe by planning or returning a call, or staking your claim in a family situation.
Love partners could find looking back helps you both look forward.
Single? Passion waits where gates are opening.
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SAGITTARIUS
November 23 to December 21
A strong Mars impulse to change a bond is balanced by a calm moon of consideration.
So whatever you choose to say, you can confidently get points across. Past homework can also pay dividends.
Single? Cool attraction in public can grow into warmth.
Attached? Offering a second chance is strong.
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CAPRICORN
December 22 to January 20
Mars fires up work ambitions in a holiday setting but what should you do?
Your chart suggests you can be the missing piece in a business puzzle by joining a group of like-minded people.
So make a move.
If you’re in love, the smallest surprises can have the biggest impact.
Single? The One loves to dance.
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AQUARIUS
January 21 to February 18
At the heart of a family question is caring.
The moon helps you keep this foremost as you move forward – that way you make the right decisions.
If you’re a love-seeker, the next person at a payment machine can be your passion investment.
Mercury clears your mind and cancels any tendency to blame others.
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PISCES
February 19 to March 20
You have so much to say, but make this your day to listen – because someone close has something important to share.
This could rewrite your calendar for the year.
Music that takes you to another place, perhaps another country, plays a major role in your future.
Love has capacity for forgiveness, but only if it is mutual.
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