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As the Sun enters Virgo, you may feel compelled to reconsider daily routines. Be real with yourself and others today.
Capricorn, Sagittarius and Libra, adventure, curiosity and new experiences come thick and fast. You yearn for change, so honour that.
Don’t feel unsettled by this new and exciting cosmic element. Take it has an oppoortunity to learn and grow.
Ahead, you’ll find all star signs’ horoscopes for today: Sunday August 23, 2026.
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Aries
March 21 to April 20
As the Sun enters Virgo it lands in your lifestyle zone, shining a light on your daily rhythms. Your habits inform your life, weaving a tapestry that can be very revealing. What picture are you creating? This question could inspire you to make changes that put you on a path to greater happiness and productivity. Want something new? It helps to be honest with yourself.
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Taurus
April 21 to May 21
There’s a shift in the air as the radiant Sun enters your leisure zone, so stop waiting for the perfect conditions to start that creative project or new hobby and just dive in and begin. It’s time to revel in self-expression and to showcase your work with pride. And you don’t have to have everything just so. There’s potential for romance and fun times, so enjoy it to the max.
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Gemini
May 22 to June 21
Your focus may shift to your home as the Sun eases into your domestic zone for around four weeks. It’s an opportunity to get a feel for what’s happening around your family situation and how you might improve on matters. It’s a great time to declutter, untangle ancestral stories or give your place the makeover it deserves. Things may come to light that can heal and resolve.
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Cancer
June 22 to July 23
Your mind may snap too and become as organised a filing cabinet as the Sun steps into Virgo and your sector of talk and thought. The coming weeks are a great opportunity to get your ideas down on paper and come up with a workable plan. It’s also a good time to arrange those long overdue appointments and sort out overdue paperwork. You’ll feel so much better.
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Leo
July 24 to August 23
As the Sun leaves your sign and enters Virgo the emphasis shifts from who you are to what you truly value. Use this opportunity to strengthen your finances and invest in your talents so that they keep paying dividends. You’ll also be keen to purchase high quality pieces that stand the test of time. Resist the temptation to buy cheaper items on a whim – you could regret.
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Virgo
August 24 to September 23
You’re starting a new personal chapter as the Sun enters your sign, filling you with quiet confidence and a chance of personal renewal. As you begin the next phase it helps to work on your priorities first. Make your goals meaningful and be sure they fill you with a sense of joy. It’s time to focus on your needs rather than give into your urge to help others regardless.
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Libra
September 24 to October 23
It may be time to slow the tempo and listen to the wisdom that arrives when you’re relaxing or appears at night in your dreams. It’s an opportunity to tie up loose ends, release old worries and make peace with situations and relationships that have already served their purpose. Don’t think of rest as a luxury, as it’s the fertile ground where inspiration can take root.
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Scorpio
October 24 to November 22
Your future goals benefit from teamwork as the expertise of friends and associates can help bring your dreams to life. The Sun’s move into Virgo paves the way for a lively social scene and a chance to move in other circles. You’ll also connect with those who share your interests or those in key positions. Conversation become an exciting opportunity to make progress.
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Sagittarius
November 23 to December 21
Your ambitions get super-charged as the Sun enters your career zone for a four week stay. While it’s great to set your sights high, it’s the ongoing daily effort that gets results and this influence can inspire you to create a step by step approach that enables you to succeed. It’s time to polish your skills, attend to your commitments and let your talents impress others.
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Capricorn
December 22 to January 21
Your perspective may shift with every question you ask or new path you explore. And you might truly enjoy travel, study or the chance to expand your horizons in other ways. As the Sun lights up your sector of adventure the coming weeks are an opportunity to think big and dream even bigger. Venturing into the unknown can be a chance to enjoy a richer future.
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Aquarius
January 22 to February 19
You may be drawn to explore the deeper levels of your being where some truly valuable discoveries can be hidden. As the solar orb eases into Virgo and an intense zone, those issues that you may have pushed away due to busyness can surface. This is a great opportunity for counselling if you need it, as you’ll get to the heart of the matter, inspiring a gentle peace.
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Pisces
February 20 to March 20
Someone could become an important ally or trusted confidant over the coming weeks as the emphasis shifts to relationships. It’s not the time to do things solo, so be ready to pool your experience and talents with those of others to accomplish something bigger than all of you. Is a key bond going through difficulties? It’s time to talk things over and find a compromise.
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