Horoscope today, August 19 2023: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg
OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in March 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
An unusual celebration, a one-off journey and a set of personal pledges – all these are on your love-cards as Pluto gets involved in your passion plans.
You may need to put up a fight for what and who you want – but this will prove how much you want it.
A routine cleaning chore can unearth a high-value “O” item.
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TAURUS
April 21 to May 21
The chart influence of Neptune is like a healing balm on fractured friendships – but it’s up to you to use it.
So if you owe an apology, or an explanation, this is your day to get it done.
Maybe partnership fun has to be on pause, but you can build something better together.
Single? Say yes to an Aries athlete.
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Horoscope traits
What does your star sign mean for you?
Aries – The best and worst characteristics of the head of the zodiac
Aquarius – The traits you need to know for the air sign
Capricorn – What does this star sign mean for your personality?
Cancer – The key traits for the sign include a keen love of food
Gemini – The traits to be aware of for the sign with a symbol of twins
Leo – The best and worst characteristics of the fire sign
Libra – What does the seventh star sign mean for your personality?
Pisces – The key traits for the sign include an interest in the arts
Sagittarius – The traits you need to know for the fire sign
Scorpio – What does this star sign mean for your personality?
Taurus – The best and worst characteristics of the earth sign
Virgo – The key traits for the sign include loyalty and kindness
GEMINI
May 22 to June 21
When you have some fun with words, instead of taking them seriously you can break through the defences of a partner or parent.
The key is not expecting firm answers to questions that have always been a little fluid, but to work with what you do have.
An interview in a publication can be a career wake-up call.
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CANCER
June 22 to July 22
The foundations of your chart can strengthen when you try not to fake feelings – and tell them as they are.
This may seem less loving, but the truth is what partners need so both can grow.
A family or friendship triangle may be leaving one person out – you have the tools to fix this. Lucky numbers end in “77”.
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LEO
July 23 to August 23
The picture, or video, may be of yourself – but there’s something or someone in the background you are drawn back to.
This can be part of your destiny, and your deepest self is recognising it.
What you do next depends on what you want most and what you are prepared to do to get it. Luck links to “F” names.
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VIRGO
August 24 to September 22
Money that’s been flowing around your life never seems to stop at you – until today.
Now you can identify tricks you need to keep life and luck in profit.
This may involve cutting back on elements, in order to increase others.
You have great zodiac instinct for this. Passion appears in a dream, wearing purple.
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LIBRA
September 23 to October 23
Instead of avoiding family disruptions, this can be your moment to embrace them.
Let everyone plan their day in their own way – while you do the same. Then come back together with ideas.
You may discount a health activity because you assume it’s not for you, but your chart is clear. It can be.
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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
Talking to a trusted friend or family member about the key issue on your mind can unlock a set of solutions you have never seen before.
And this boosts your skills in a certain area of expertise.
When you believe you can do something, you put yourself ahead of the race. Love-wise, take words and turn them into actions.
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SAGITTARIUS
November 23 to December 21
This can be a positive, community-based day – approaching an exclusive group can have a different outcome this time.
And a shared ticket, perhaps with a set of prizes, can set your personal wheel of fortune spinning.
Pluto’s money pointers may not make much sense at first, but try to give them time
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CAPRICORN
December 22 to January 20
Your personal moon and Pluto chart mix can bring “S” memories back – let these flow through, don’t try to stop them.
They can tell you something so deep about yourself, if you are prepared to listen.
Maybe you resist a romance with a luscious Leo, but under that confident roar is a shy pussy cat – waiting for you
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AQUARIUS
January 21 to February 18
Your travel zone is lighting up and you can be on the look-out for better value ways to make a special journey happen.
When you find them, you will know what to do next.
An owner of several collections can be your love interest, and you meet where jokes are being told. A former medic can link you to lucky numbers.
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PISCES
February 19 to March 20
Getting your mind and heart in line with each other may have been a challenge but you can find so many points of passion contact.
And trust yourself to make the most of every introduction, however quickly they seem to crop up.
Concentration is your skill thanks to Mercury and the moon, your prize focus can go for gold
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