Zodiac Signs August 2025 – The Temperature Rises Dangerously

General Outlook for the Month

August 2025 is shaping up to be a particularly “hot” month on a symbolic level, with intense challenges but also significant opportunities. The first ten days (August 1–11) are characterized as the most difficult period – a time full of turbulence, pressure, and difficulties, almost like a direct line to hell. From August 12 onward, tensions gradually subside: the middle part of the month (August 12–25) is milder, with more opportunities and breaths of optimism for everyone. Especially between August 11 and 18, a “golden” period is forecast, during which many matters can have a positive outcome. Caution is advised, however, around August 22–25, as a three-day span of instability may bring temporary turbulence. Finally, from August 25 to 31, a phase of recovery is evident: things become clearly more manageable and calm, allowing us to close the month with peace of mind.

Important astrological influences: Several major astrological phenomena mark the course of the month. The Full Moon on August 9 is particularly difficult – astrological circles even dubbed it “nuclear.” Indeed, around that date Saturn and Neptune meet in conjunction at the beginning of Aries, opposite Mars in Libra, creating an explosive scenario that brings tension, conflicts, and crises in the first 11 days of the month. Fortunately, Uranus forms harmonious aspects at that time (trines to Mars and Pluto, sextiles to Saturn and Neptune) acting as release valves, suggesting that clever, progressive solutions can be found to chronic problems amidst the crisis.

On August 11, Mercury turns direct at 5° Leo, signaling the end of mishaps and communication difficulties: from that point on we finally feel that understanding is restored and order returns. The very next day, on August 12, a harmonious Saturn–Uranus sextile peaks, functioning as an aspect of deliverance and success. This allows many – especially Aries, Libras, Geminis, and Sagittarians of the first five-day period – to at last find a solution to a crucial problem and make progress toward an important goal. In addition, around August 12 a Venus–Jupiter conjunction takes shape – a rare lucky aspect that grants favor to the second five-day period of many signs (such as Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn, etc.).

Mid-month brings more good news: On August 15 and again on August 18 we see an unusual phenomenon of double harmony – Mercury and Mars form two consecutive sextiles with each other. This double Mercury–Mars collaboration (due to Mercury’s temporary slowdown after turning direct) is extremely rare and brings sudden successes and opportunities for progress for many, especially around the 15th and 18th of the month. It is even considered a “golden period” to finally change many things in our lives for the better.

Towards the end of the month, the New Moon on August 23 in the Virgo–Pisces axis (coinciding with the Sun’s entry into Virgo on the same day) lays the groundwork for the difficult September to follow. The New Moon forms a square to Uranus, causing unpredictable upheavals, while the Saturn–Neptune conjunction at early Aries adds further difficulties and tensions. Fortunately, from August 25 onward the influences become more positive: on August 25 Venus re-enters the radiant sign of Leo, rekindling passion, creativity, and the need for shine. This change especially favors the Fire signs (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius) as well as the Fixed signs (Aquarius, Scorpio, Taurus) in making an important new beginning in their lives. Immediately after, on August 26, Venus forms a trine with Saturn, leading to the stabilization of relationships – an aspect that promises serious, monogamous, and meaningful bonds, especially for Fire and Air signs of the first five-day period. Likewise, August 27 sees a Venus–Pluto opposition peak, which pushes the thermometer of passion and eroticism to the maximum. A bit of caution is needed on those days: it can awaken overwhelming passions or lead to an encounter with the “wrong person,” so let’s maintain a balance between heart and reason. Despite these tensions, the period remains creative, as Venus in harmony with other planets (such as its sextile with Uranus) offers unexpected opportunities for new encounters, financial improvement, and a general air of renewal. Indeed, towards the end of the month, the Fire signs take center stage again in successes, and along with them many Air signs are favored as well. On August 29, with the Uranus–Neptune sextile, we have the last major aspect of the month: this brings a major success for many of the Cardinal and Mutable signs (like Geminis, Sagittarians, Aries, and Libras of the first five-day period) who finally “get their blood back” – in other words, make up for past struggles – and see important goals come to fruition.

Overall, the first 11 days of August are the most critical and difficult. From August 12 onward, the atmosphere changes noticeably, with many people experiencing almost “heavenly” moments of relief. As we can see, the first five-day group of each sign undergoes the most developments – positive or negative – this month, whereas by contrast the final five-day groups (the tail end of the third decan) proceed at a calm, stable pace. It’s not an exaggeration to say that if you belong to your sign’s third decan, August is well-suited for rest: you have the luxury to relax, put your life in order, and recharge your batteries, as the month doesn’t hold any serious upheavals for you. On the other hand, those born in the first five days of the Cardinal signs (Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn) won’t be bored at all – you experience the most intense challenges but also the greatest action.

Important Dates:

• August 1: We usher in the month amid adverse influences.
• Around August 7–9: The tensions brought by the Full Moon reach their peak.
• August 10–13: A period requiring special caution, as pressures are at their highest.
• August 11–18: One of the most beneficial windows of the month – use it to test your luck in relationships, partnerships, or new ventures.
• August 25–27: These days stand out for their positive influences and are ideal for fresh starts.
• August 10–22 (overall): Greater favor in romantic matters.
• August 26–30: Improvement in financial matters.

(In closing, remember that August 2025 may not be an easy month, but it also offers “little sweets” – small joys that make us feel good and allow us to enjoy beautiful moments with our loved ones.)

Below are the detailed forecasts for each zodiac sign, grouped by five-day birth periods:

Aries (March 21 – April 20)

• March 21–25 (First five-day period): Until August 11 you face intense pressures and conflicts, mainly in your relationships. With Mars opposite your sign, disagreements escalate and there’s a risk of arguments or even minor accidents, so a great deal of patience and caution is needed at the start of the month. After August 12, however, the atmosphere improves dramatically: an important success or achievement of a goal awaits you, which will restore your confidence and open the way for progress and success. In the final days of August (August 25–31) a full recovery arrives and you feel optimistic once again.
• March 26–30 (Second five-day period): The beginning of the month brings pressures for you as well, but especially after the first ten days you enter a “golden” period of opportunities. Sudden developments and openings may occur, allowing you to change critical aspects of your life for the better. Possibly – thanks also to a favorable aspect of Venus – you will experience a sudden joy in your love life and see a wish of yours come true, which will lift your spirits considerably as the month progresses.
• March 31 – April 4 (Third five-day period): This is an extremely positive phase. A significant professional success and the foundation of new prospects and goals await you. Once the turbulent first ten days of August are behind you, you will finally be able to smile and move forward as you had hoped. Your creativity and the recognition you receive are on the rise – use the middle of the month to cement these new prospects.
• April 5–9 (Fourth five-day period): The Full Moon on August 9 affects you beneficially, giving you the chance to embrace new possibilities and plans. Around the critical period of August 7–12 you may still feel some pressure, but overall this five-day group gains momentum. As soon as the Full Moon’s intensity dies down, you’ll find yourself ready to move forward with confidence, taking advantage of the changes it brings.
• April 10–14 (Fifth five-day period): For you, August is relatively painless in terms of major changes. No dramatic developments are expected – which might be a relief after intense times. On the contrary, there may be a few pleasant developments at home or in the family that improve your mood. See this period as an opportunity to enjoy small everyday joys and stability without serious worries, as the month allows you to get some rest.
• April 15–20 (Sixth five-day period): The first half of August – especially the period of August 7–12 – brings some conflicts in the family environment or problems at work. The tensions of that week require patience and diplomacy. From mid-month onward, things gradually normalize. By the New Moon on August 23 and into the last week of the month, you’ll see noticeable improvements – the atmosphere softens and you can finally smile again, feeling rejuvenated. After August 20, substantive positive developments are expected; you have the chance for a new beginning as the problems that plagued you are resolved. Take advantage of the calm end of the month to regain your strength, since August ultimately offers you the rest you needed.

Taurus (April 21 – May 20)

• April 21–26 (First five-day period): The initial part of August is psychologically demanding for you. Intense pressures weigh on your mind and you may feel strong anxiety. Until August 11, you need to safeguard your mental calm and avoid overdoing it at work – professional matters may present difficulties and tensions. However, after August 12 there is a noticeable turning point: a period of significant growth in your finances begins, while new career prospects appear. Toward the end of the month, you’ll see an overall improvement in work and material stability, which will allow you to resolve pending issues and regain your optimism.
• April 27–30 (Second five-day period): A constructive evolution begins with this five-day group. You can take new steps in your work and finally resolve certain family issues that had been pending. Around the middle of the month, opportunities arise to showcase your abilities and achieve goals you have long pursued. This is a period of “conquest” – a time of new perspective and creativity for you. As difficulties retreat, you feel a great weight lifting off your shoulders – smiles, successes, and creative progress await. Overall, August turns out much better and more productive for you compared to previous months.
• May 1–5 (Third five-day period): A fantastic phase full of positive energy. You may experience great joy through a trip or a new friendship. Communication with others becomes easier and revitalizes you. You are finally starting to achieve important goals – this is a period of remarkable accomplishments. Your creativity is at its peak and successes follow one after another, allowing you to complete plans and lay foundations for new ventures. Even unexpected positive changes (“upsets”) and fresh opportunities characterize this five-day span. In short, the coming days promise fulfillment, joy, love, and lively communication. Even news related to travel may prove pleasant and uplifting.
• May 6–10 (Fourth five-day period): During the second week of August (Aug 7–12) you will need to manage conflicts at home and upheavals in your work environment. Disagreements with family or obstacles at work may cause you stress during that time. Fortunately, after this tense period conditions improve noticeably. Around August 20, very significant developments arrive in your professional life, putting you back on a track toward success. In fact, in late August it’s favorable to close an important deal or move forward with a legal matter that had been pending. Although finalization of these may come in early September, you will end August with a sense of progress and relief, having overcome the mid-month difficulties.
• May 11–15 (Fifth five-day period): The entire third decan of Taurus – including your five-day group – can finally breathe more freely. August brings pleasant agreements, promising prospects, and opportunities for advancement. After a long period of instability, you experience a sense of relief. Small opportunities that arise now mark the beginning of better days. With disruptive Uranus having now departed your sign, you clearly feel freed from past troubles. This five-day period enjoys gentle improvements in all areas – expect small but significant victories and a growing sense of ease and optimism as you move forward.
• May 16–20 (Sixth five-day period): Similar to the previous group, this last part of your sign also enjoys the calm wave of relief that August brings. The final days of the month flow smoothly and supportively for you. You will experience small doses of joy in day-to-day life – lighthearted flirtations, small financial favors – and overall an easier routine. You feel that you are finally freeing yourself from a toxic and difficult situation that had been troubling you. Given that you have been through a lot lately (with Uranus in your sign in recent years), this respite is more than necessary. See August as an opportunity for rest and regrouping: you can finally enjoy a summer period without serious problems. Use this time to regain strength and put some things in order. By the end of the month, you’ll notice that a great deal of negativity has dissolved. You now have the luxury to relax and organize your life on a stable footing.

Gemini (May 21 – June 21)

• May 22–26 (First five-day period): The month begins with quite a bit of tension. Until August 11, you face difficulties mainly in close relationships and your social circle. Misunderstandings or disagreements with your partner and friends may come to a head in the first days of August, requiring patience on your part. If you’re vacationing with company during this initial phase, be prepared for some frayed nerves or organizational stress. However, after the 12th of the month, it’s as if a magical change occurs – the atmosphere shifts drastically. A very pleasant development in your love life or a creative project may arise, giving you new energy. Your mood rises noticeably from mid to late August, and any rifts that emerged earlier are smoothed over. The end of the month finds you much more relaxed and optimistic.
• May 27–31 (Second five-day period): For this group, August unfolds relatively calmly. No major upheavals are on the horizon. On the contrary, around mid-month there might be a positive event: perhaps the completion of an important agreement you’ve long awaited, or a short getaway that will rejuvenate you. You’ll have a genuinely good time during that period. Overall, this five-day group experiences a steady and pleasant month. Even if in the first few days you need to sort out a few pending tasks, the majority of August will allow you to relax and recharge without significant pressures.
• June 1–5 (Third five-day period): This is an especially favorable period for you. A significant success is in sight related to financial gain or the resolution of a money matter. You might finalize an important deal, receive funds that were owed to you, or achieve a major victory at work that will boost your income. After many efforts, a longstanding problem is finally solved, bringing you relief. Take advantage of this time to give momentum to your career or business – your efforts now will likely bear fruit. This five-day period finds you feeling renewed, setting new goals, and ultimately enjoying a sense of triumph and progress.
• June 6–10 (Fourth five-day period): Exercise caution during August 8–12, as some delays or obstacles in your travel plans may occur. Double-check itineraries and tickets to avoid surprises. Any stress or misunderstanding from those days will dissipate quickly right afterward. After mid-month, the energy becomes increasingly passionate and invigorating for you. Especially from August 20 onward, you’ll find yourself on a particularly pleasant trajectory: your social life and love life come alive, and you feel more vibrant and attractive. If there was tension in a personal relationship earlier, expect it to be resolved or at least for the atmosphere to lighten considerably by the end of August. Overall, the second half of the month allows you to have fun, flirt, and feel more at ease, as any earlier problems smooth out.
• June 11–15 (Fifth five-day period): Although the third decan of Gemini isn’t strongly affected this month, opportunities still present themselves to improve your standing. This period turns out quite beneficial for financial and professional affairs. You might find a chance to increase your income, possibly receiving funds that had been delayed or owed to you. In your professional life, you see progress or an upgrade that gives you greater confidence. While nothing dramatic happens, the overall outcome is very positive: you’re building something new and stable. Take advantage of these small opportunities – they will lay the groundwork for lasting success. Enjoy the sense of stability and measured improvement that defines this five-day span.
• June 16–21 (Sixth five-day period): This last group experiences a rather calm August. In financial matters, expect an important piece of good news or the resolution of an outstanding issue toward the end of the month. Perhaps a source of income that was delayed finally pays off, or your work situation improves thanks to a late-month development. The New Moon on August 23 may mark the point where everything starts falling into place in your daily routine, helping you organize your life better. Throughout August – especially in the final week – you feel everyday life flowing more smoothly and your stress levels decreasing. Use this calm period to take care of any obligations and settle pending matters – you’ll find you can get things in order. By the time September arrives, you will have “cleared the field” and be ready to welcome new plans with a refreshed mindset.

Cancer (June 22 – July 22)

• June 22–26 (First five-day period): The beginning of August is the most demanding phase for you. The first ten days of the month look almost “nightmarish,” with intense pressures – even minor issues may seem overwhelming. Until August 11, you’ll have to grapple with heightened anxiety and family tensions. Fortunately, from August 12 onward, a gradual de-escalation begins. You will start to feel the tension subside, and by mid-month your mood will already be improving. The end of the month finds you much calmer, with the sense that you’ve survived the hardest phase.
• June 27 – July 2 (Second five-day period): For you, August begins at a pressing pace. The pressure peaks during the first ten days, mainly in matters of relationships and partnerships. There may be squabbles with your partner or clashes at work. However, after 8/12, the situation starts to improve. An important opportunity or good news comes around mid-month that helps you rekindle your spark of optimism. The rest of August flows more smoothly: the atmosphere becomes increasingly supportive, and you end the month calmly, having left the difficulties behind.
• July 3–7 (Third five-day period): You rank among the big winners of August. Despite some initial difficulties early in the month, you soon recover and transition into a period of intense creativity and joy. Around mid-month, you might experience a significant success either professionally or personally – perhaps a new acquaintance or a promotion at work. This five-day group is enjoying one of its best summers in recent years – make the most of it, as you’re presented with opportunities for progress and happiness that should not be missed.
• July 8–12 (Fourth five-day period): Financial matters come to the forefront in the first half of August. You might be forced to incur some unexpected expenses or feel stress over financial obligations. The Full Moon on August 9 could bring unforeseen outlays. Nevertheless, the second half of the month makes up for losses: after August 15, a financial breather appears. You may receive an amount you were expecting or find new sources of income. Additionally, an opportunity to improve your job position shows up in the final days of the month. By the end of August, financial insecurity subsides considerably and you feel greater stability.
• July 13–17 (Fifth five-day period): August is relatively calm for you. The intense shake-ups leave you almost unscathed. Of course, that doesn’t mean you’ll be bored – on the contrary, you’ll have opportunities for fun and carefreeness. A trip or reconnecting with a beloved person from the past could bring you great joy around mid-month. Overall, your daily life flows at a peaceful pace. View this time as a chance to recharge your batteries and enjoy pleasant moments, without the stress of previous months.
• July 18–22 (Sixth five-day period): The last five-day group also benefits from the month’s calm climate. You will have time to focus on yourself and your loved ones. If there are unresolved matters or situations that upset you recently, you can now sort them out with less stress. It’s an ideal period for a leisure trip or to set in motion new plans that you’ll implement in the fall. Essentially, August serves as a rejuvenating time for you, without major events, but offering the necessary calm before the dynamic start of September.

Leo (July 23 – August 22)

• July 23–27 (First five-day period): Leos born in this span will have to face significant disappointments in the first 11 days of August. From August 1 to 11, pressure in professional and personal matters is intense. Plans may be overturned and you might have to revise some expectations. Be patient: after August 12, the climate changes for the better. You gradually regain ground and indeed, from mid-month, an opportunity or positive development will bring you great joy. The end of the month finds you feeling vindicated and excited about what you managed to overcome.
• July 28 – August 2 (Second five-day period): This central Leo group experiences a particularly turbulent first ten days. Tensions and unexpected events abound. Try to control your impulsiveness, especially in your relationships. After mid-month, things improve noticeably. A sudden professional offer or a surprise from a friend may fill you with excitement around August 18–20. Overall, you will manage to turn things in your favor. By the end of the month, whatever upset you at the start will be a thing of the past.
• August 3–7 (Third five-day period): Finally, a period of great favor! Although you might start August with a bit of anxiety, things quickly take a positive turn. The period around August 11–18 is extremely lucky for you: you may receive recognition, achieve an important victory, or embark on an exciting new romance. Your confidence soars. Seize every opportunity that comes your way now – truly, the planets are on your side. By the end of the month, you will clearly see the benefits of this period, as many of your wishes will have been fulfilled or set in motion.
• August 8–12 (Fourth five-day period): These Leos are strongly affected by the “nuclear” Full Moon on August 9. The period August 7–12 brings tensions and conflicts – you may feel that everything is on the verge of exploding. Keep your cool and avoid making hasty decisions. After the 12th, the atmosphere calms significantly. A family issue that was stressing you is resolved suddenly, or a relationship is restored. By August 20, you have regained your self-control and feel ready to continue dynamically.
• August 13–18 (Fifth five-day period): For Leos of this group, August starts off mild but ends spectacularly. The best comes after August 15. In those days, an important achievement or joyful news gives you wings. Whether it’s related to love or to your career, the result is that your enthusiasm is revitalized. Your efforts are finally rewarded and those around you recognize your worth. The end of the month finds you completely satisfied, with the sense that nothing was in vain.
• August 18–22 (Sixth five-day period): Leos of the sixth five-day period enter a very peaceful and positive end of summer. The first two weeks of August don’t bring anything earth-shattering – on the contrary, they pass rather painlessly, giving you space to relax. From August 18 onward (when your segment of the sign officially begins), favorable influences increase. A lovely romance may blossom or a creative venture of yours may start bearing fruit. You feel deep satisfaction as you see summer bidding you farewell in the best possible way. Seize the opportunity to enjoy the last days of August – they promise you tranquility, love, and a preparation for an excellent start to autumn.

Virgo (August 23 – September 22)

• August 24–28 (First five-day period): Virgos of the first five-day will feel intense pressure at the beginning of the month. The first ten days of August promise to be extremely stressful, with mishaps and delays in personal and professional matters. There might be tensions with close people or some health issues (likely minor and passing). Fortunately, after August 12 the situation improves. You start regaining control and finding solutions to the issues that have been troubling you. By mid-month, you have overcome the worst of the difficulties, and gradually calmness returns.
• August 29 – September 2 (Second five-day period): After a tiring start, this group finds its stride. The period around August 11–18 affects you beneficially: a significant development in either your love life or your finances brings you joy and relief. Possibly a new acquaintance or a financial boost comes from an unexpected place. The second half of the month is markedly more comfortable. By the end of August, you’ll feel that you’ve regained your balance and that everything is falling into place.
• September 3–7 (Third five-day period): Your span starts off smoothly and only gets better. In fact, from August 15 to 18 you are among the especially favored: the rare double Mercury–Mars harmony directly touches you, bringing an unexpected success or advancement. You might receive a job offer or see a personal victory that greatly boosts your confidence. Your creativity is at its peak. Use this window of time to start something important. By the end of the month, you will have laid the groundwork for a brilliant autumn.
• September 8–12 (Fourth five-day period): Virgos of this period may need to put in a bit more effort in the beginning of the month, but ultimately you are rewarded. The Full Moon on August 9 might bring some irritation or temporary upheaval. Don’t let minor obstacles discourage you. From mid-August onward, the pace relaxes. A pleasant development on the home front or a significant help from a friend lifts your spirits around August 20. August ends on a sweet and creative note for you, leaving you with lovely memories.
• September 13–18 (Fifth five-day period): For you, August passes without major fluctuations. It’s a period of relative stability that will allow you to rest and consider your next steps. Small positive events – like a gathering with friends or a minor work success – keep you in good spirits. Don’t expect spectacular changes; view this time as an opportunity for “maintenance” and preparation. The good news is that nothing will significantly disturb your peace. Recharge your batteries for the fall.
• September 18–22 (Sixth five-day period): This final part of August allows you to wrap up the summer calmly and with balance. The days pass without extremes or surprises. You have the leeway to settle pending matters and enjoy a bit more time with loved ones. A family issue that had been bothering you seems to be completely sorted out toward the end of the month. You will bid farewell to the summer with a sense of satisfaction and the conviction that you’re ready for a new chapter in the fall.

Libra (September 23 – October 22)

• September 24–28 (First five-day period): The first 11 days of August are extremely difficult and stressful for these Libras. The period begins with tensions and uncertainty, especially in the professional sphere. You might feel that your hard work is under threat or that your efforts aren’t yielding results. Hold on tight: after August 12, the climate shifts. An important development or support you receive gives you a boost. From mid-month, you’ll notice a clear improvement, and by the end of August the situation stabilizes significantly.
• September 29 – October 2 (Second five-day period): These Libras face strong challenges at the start of August, especially in interpersonal relationships. Don’t be surprised if there are disagreements or postponements of important plans. The Full Moon on August 9 may bring tensions to a climax. After that point, however, de-escalation begins. Once the first ten days are over, things calm down and take a positive turn. On August 15–18 you have an excellent opportunity – whether in professional or financial matters – so seize it. The rest of the month proceeds smoothly, allowing you to regroup.
• October 3–7 (Third five-day period): For these Libras, August unfolds quite favorably. Despite some difficulties at the very beginning, you will soon see things change for the better. The period of August 11–18 is excellent for moving plans forward and closing out pending matters. You might receive a valuable piece of advice or an opportunity through a friend or partner. The second half of the month brings more calm and optimism. You’ll end August with the feeling that you made significant strides forward.
• October 8–12 (Fourth five-day period): These Libras will experience mixed influences. The first half of the month brings moderate pressure – nothing unmanageable, but enough to keep you on alert. Minor everyday obstacles may irritate you. After the 15th, conditions improve noticeably. A small success or a stroke of luck may delight you. Overall, August won’t be bad for you, but it won’t be very intense either – it unfolds in a state of relative balance.
• October 13–18 (Fifth five-day period): Libras of this group have luck on their side in the second half of the month. Apart from some frayed nerves in early August, the rest of the month is especially positive. From August 12 onward, opportunities for new social connections or a rejuvenation of your social life become apparent. A pleasant event – perhaps a celebration or a gathering with loved ones – lifts your mood around August 20. By the end of the month, you will have enjoyed a lovely summer period with plenty of pleasant moments.
• October 18–22 (Sixth five-day period): Similar to the previous group, this period of August passes smoothly and pleasantly. You won’t experience intense drama, but that’s not a bad thing: after a demanding year, a bit of peace is welcome. You can use this time to organize your plans for fall, take care of yourself, and enjoy your daily life. Some financial news arriving at the end of the month might give you an extra sense of security. Overall, you’re ending the summer without drama, ready for a productive new season.

Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)

• October 24–28 (First five-day period): These Scorpios will struggle quite a bit until August 12. The start of the month is full of challenges and adversity, especially in family and professional matters. Potential obstacles or rifts with colleagues/superiors demand caution. After August 12, situations begin to smooth out. A piece of good news or the resolution of a problem around August 15–18 gives you a breather. The remainder of the month goes much better: you gradually regain control and by the end of August, you feel you’ve weathered the storm.
• October 29 – November 2 (Second five-day period): For you, August starts under pressure but unfolds much more positively. The first days bring stress, perhaps due to financial or family responsibilities. After the 10th–11th of the month, you start to see light. The period August 11–18 may bring an unexpected help or a success you didn’t anticipate. A close person stands by you, or a solution appears out of nowhere. From mid-month onward, most issues fall into place. By the end of August, your mood will be lifted and you’ll have reasons to smile.
• November 3–7 (Third five-day period): You’re finally on an upward trajectory. After a difficult stretch in the past, August brings the much-needed relief. From the start of the month you feel a change for the better. You might receive recognition or encounter a new prospect in your career. The double Mercury–Mars harmony on August 15 and 18 affects you very positively, giving you the push to pursue goals you had set aside. This five-day group experiences one of the most dynamic phases of the year – make the most of it. You’ll end the month with a sense of success.
• November 8–12 (Fourth five-day period): These Scorpios will have a fairly calm summer. Aside from a few tensions in the early part of the month (affecting mainly relationships), August otherwise goes by smoothly. You will have time to focus on your personal interests. Around August 20, a small pleasant event in your circle of friends or family lifts your mood. It’s a good period for introspection and recharging your batteries. Autumn will find you ready to pursue what you’ve planned, once you’ve gotten some rest.
• November 13–17 (Fifth five-day period): Throughout August, you won’t face any major upheavals. Your five-day group experiences a rather balanced and calm month. That doesn’t mean joys will be absent: a development in your love life or a minor professional advancement is in the cards toward late August. In general, you can enjoy your summer without stress. Prioritize rest and whatever re-energizes you. September will start with no lingering “baggage” from August, allowing you to move forward freely.
• November 18–22 (Sixth five-day period): Scorpios of the sixth five-day are enjoying a quiet and pleasant August. There are no major tensions or changes disrupting your daily life. On the contrary, this period allows you to engage in hobbies, spend time with friends, and enjoy family moments. A small financial boost or gift may appear toward the end of the month, further improving your mood. You will end August with a sense of fulfillment and renewal, ready for the challenges of autumn.

Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21)

• November 23–27 (First five-day period): These Sagittarians go through a strange and turbulent first ten days of August. From August 1 until about August 12, one upheaval follows another. Plans get canceled, new responsibilities pop up suddenly, and you feel like you’re temporarily losing control. Keep the faith: once this storm passes, things improve dramatically. After August 12, you begin to calm down. An important opportunity or encounter around mid-month changes your mood. Toward the end of August, you will have fully regained your optimism and feel in charge again.
• November 28 – December 2 (Second five-day period): This is truly your “golden period” in August. After an intense July, August rewards you with pleasant developments. Especially the period August 11–18 turns out to be extremely lucky: opportunities for travel, new acquaintances, and creative projects come to the forefront. Many Sagittarians of this group will see a dream of theirs come true or have an experience they’ll remember for a long time. Your confidence gets a powerful boost and you feel that nothing can stop you. Enjoy it to the fullest!
• December 3–7 (Third five-day period): For these Sagittarians, August unfolds in two phases: a pressurized beginning and an excellent continuation. Until August 10–11, you may need to handle some disagreements or delays, especially in home or work matters. From mid-month onward, however, tensions resolve. On August 15–18, some news or success brings you great joy. You might win something you’ve been striving for, or receive a reward for your efforts. The rest of the month is exceptionally calm and productive. By the end of August, you will feel completely satisfied.
• December 8–12 (Fourth five-day period): Sagittarians of this group are in for a fairly smooth summer. There are no major tensions or surprises. In fact, you’ll have chances to relax and enjoy your days. A small adventure or an outing in nature around mid-month can refresh you. Take advantage of August to organize your future plans. As things proceed without obstacles, you’ll be able to recharge your batteries. September will find you renewed and ready.
• December 13–17 (Fifth five-day period): These Sagittarians are among August’s winners. The first half of the month poses no particular problems, while the second half brings continuous delights. From August 12 onward, you’ll receive one piece of good news after another. A financial issue is resolved, a relationship progresses nicely, or a personal effort gets recognized. It’s one of those months when everything seems to go as hoped. Be sure to savor every minute. Your summer concludes in the best possible way.
• December 18–21 (Sixth five-day period): The end of August finds you serene and refreshed. The first two weeks of the month don’t bring anything noteworthy – a steady calm prevails that lets you relax. From August 18 onward, things take a slightly upward turn. A small personal success or a romantic delight adds color to this time. Ultimately, August will leave you with a sweet taste and prepare you ideally for an autumn full of ambitions.

Capricorn (December 22 – January 19)

• December 22–26 (First five-day period): For these Capricorns, August begins under very difficult conditions. Until August 10–11, things will be stressful: tensions at work, responsibilities that cause anxiety, and possible conflicts with those close to you. You’re called to handle unexpected problems with composure. After August 12, however, you see light at the end of the tunnel. A resolution to an important issue or support you receive brings relief. The rest of the month proceeds with steadily improving conditions. By the end of August, you’ll have left the tough beginning behind.
• December 27–31 (Second five-day period): This period marks an important transition for you from pressure to progress. The first days might find you feeling discouraged or tired, but things change very quickly. From August 11–18, a significant development in either your professional or financial life gives you new momentum. You may close a deal or receive an offer that opens new paths for you. Your morale soars and you feel that you are finally being rewarded. By the end of the month, you will have secured a better position for the future.
• January 1–5 (Third five-day period): Get ready for a “golden period” in August. After months of hard work, your efforts are starting to bear fruit. The period August 11–18 brings a success or stroke of luck that will pleasantly surprise you. It might be a promotion, a pay raise, or a personal victory. Whatever it is, your confidence skyrockets. Take advantage of the positive circumstances to solidify what you’ve achieved and lay the groundwork for new accomplishments. This August will be unforgettable – in a good way.
• January 6–10 (Fourth five-day period): For you, this period is calm and productive. You won’t face the dramatic tensions that others might – on the contrary, you’ll have the opportunity to organize your life as you wish. A positive development in the family sphere or a small improvement in your finances brings smiles around mid-month. August allows you to find the balance you were seeking. Devote time to whatever pleases and rejuvenates you. You’ll end the month with a feeling of tranquility and fulfillment.
• January 11–15 (Fifth five-day period): Capricorns in this group will enjoy a calm and steady August. With no particular tensions, you can focus on your hobbies and spend quality time with family. If the first half of the year wore you out, now is the time to rest. A friendly invitation or a short trip around August 20 will refresh you. The greatest benefit of this month is your mental uplift. When August ends, you’ll feel renewed and ready for action.
• January 16–19 (Sixth five-day period): August has similar characteristics for you as for the previous group: calm, stability, and small joys. You shouldn’t expect dramatic changes, but that works in your favor – after an intense period, this stability is a blessing. Spend time regrouping your energy and planning your next goals. A small success or stroke of luck toward the end of the month will confirm that you’re on the right track. You finish August feeling content and at peace.

Aquarius (January 20 – February 18)

• January 21–26 (First five-day period): The first five-day of Aquarius begins August with quite a few misunderstandings and minor mishaps. During this period you’ll need to be patient in your communications, as retrograde Mercury creates mix-ups. Until August 11, you may encounter delays in plans and minor disagreements with friends. Fortunately, after August 12, things normalize. A plan of yours that had stalled starts moving forward and a misunderstanding gets resolved. The end of the month finds you with better prospects and a clearer view toward autumn.
• January 27–31 (Second five-day period): As Aquarians born in this period, you enter August among the lucky ones of its second half. This period looks positive for matters of education, exams, or news from abroad. If you’ve been awaiting a result from tests or some news (for example, from a foreign country, a university, an application, etc.), it’s likely to arrive now – and to be favorable. At the same time, a significant romantic success is also in store for you. It might come in the form of a new acquaintance or relationship, or even a reunion with someone from the past you’ve been hoping for – whatever it is, it will finally give you the courage to make a fresh start. You feel your confidence rising as you see that you truly can achieve something you’ve longed for. Overall, Aquarius’s second five-day experiences an August that gives it wings: it brings developments in academic or intellectual pursuits, as well as progress in your love life – things that add meaning to your life and rejuvenate you. So seize these opportunities, because they will carry you a step forward.
• February 1–4 (Third five-day period): This is an amazing period for you. August holds very pleasant surprises. The period August 11–18 is the peak of your luck: you might achieve something you’ve dreamed of, meet an exciting person, or receive an important piece of news. Your social life comes alive and you feel more creative than ever. Make the most of every moment of this favorable time. The end of the month finds you filled with wonderful experiences and optimism.
• February 5–8 (Fourth five-day period): You belong to Aquarius’s so-called “fourth decan,” which means August brings you stability and balance. You won’t see huge changes, but that’s a good thing – you can enjoy your daily routine. A creative project or hobby may thrive now that the pace isn’t frantic. Toward the end of August, a small recognition or work-related gain gives you satisfaction. The month leaves you with the sense that everything is under control.
• February 9–14 (Fifth five-day period): Aquarians of this group will find that this period is relatively uneventful – with no intense developments, but also no particular problems. In general, you won’t experience any dramatic change. However, there will be some pleasant work prospects: perhaps an opportunity will arise at work that gives you satisfaction (for example, an offer for a new project or a minor step up in your role). At the same time, you might receive some money from an agreement or something you’ve wanted to finalize for a long time – now it comes through, boosting your budget. So overall, while this period doesn’t promise thrilling excitement, it does give you a few small gifts: pleasant news on the job and small financial breathers. Make use of them to feel better and to solidify your position.
• February 14–18 (Sixth five-day period): For you – who close out the Aquarius cycle – now is the moment when the developments you’ve been waiting for finally arrive. Vindication comes primarily in your work life: career matters that were pending and worrying you finally enter the home stretch. At last, this is the time for an important success in terms of sealing a deal or changing your work environment. If you’ve been wanting to change jobs or upgrade your working conditions, now is the time – this period allows you to sign contracts, transition to another role, or shape conditions as you desire. In general, this last part of the month signifies the success, progress, and libration (liberation) of your efforts. You will see many burdens lift off your shoulders and you can actually enjoy yourself: you end August with a sense of triumph and relief, ready to greet the autumn with optimism.

Pisces (February 19 – March 20)

• February 20–24 (First five-day period): Pisces of the first five-day will have to handle serious financial problems and turmoil until around August 10–12. It’s a period with particular difficulties for both your own wallet and that of others (perhaps your partner or family) – expenses, debts, or financial anxieties press on you heavily. At the same time, tensions or legal troubles arise, and there’s a lack of understanding with those around you. You might clash with someone over money issues or feel tremendous stress due to confused communications and legal hurdles. However, from August 13 onward, a significant recovery begins: finally the financial sector starts improving. You’ll see things getting unstuck – loans or financial support you’ve been waiting for will start becoming available. Also, new professional prospects and opportunities to relocate or change your environment appear, helping you make a fresh start in your career. In short, after August 13 a sense of liberation begins for you: mentally you improve, financially you get things in order, and you feel you can now give the green light to a new chapter.
• February 25–29 (Second five-day period): The second five-day of Pisces (which includes those born through the end of February) will experience an extremely happy event in mid-August. In fact, around the middle of the month – roughly August 15 – something very pleasant arrives in your professional life, and a financial aid you had long awaited may finally reach you. This relief will help you resolve important issues in your life. Overall, this period boosts your morale: you will feel relief and optimism as you can finally start rebuilding your life from scratch. If there were strange situations or misunderstandings that caused you great stress, those now begin to clear up. With financial support coming in and work matters favored, you’ll feel that you can once again put your daily life in order – starting almost from zero, but with new momentum. This August, then, helps revive your spirits: you regain faith in yourself and overcome the odd or toxic situations that had stressed you so much.
• March 1–5 (Third five-day period): Dear Pisces of this group are on the verge of a unique new beginning in your life. This period gives you the upper hand in matters of love, creativity, and new ventures. At long last, you will feel renewed and be able to do something new that you have envisioned. Specifically, for those born March 1–5, a unique opening is forecast: you can embark on something new and very promising, and generally feel rejuvenated by creating something beautiful and achieving your goals. This is a time where you could even move forward with having a child – if that’s what you desire – or begin a new relationship that greatly inspires you. In general, you can create something highly creative and beautiful now, whether on a personal or professional level. Luck is on your side: the month blesses you with expansion, love, creativity, and successes, helping you conquer your objectives. Pisces of this five-day finally have the chance for success and can advance forward.
• March 6–10 (Fourth five-day period): For these Pisces, a little patience is needed at the start of the month. It’s almost certain there will be tensions in work matters until mid-August. You may find it hard to communicate with certain colleagues or superiors during the Full Moon period (August 7–12) – confusion or friction might reign at the workplace. So keep expectations modest and avoid important moves during those days. After August 12, thankfully, things start to improve greatly. In fact, it’s said that at this point your period of overcoming difficulties truly begins. The struggles you’ve been dealing with peak during the Full Moon, but after August 15 you can expect a much more restful and calm time. Problems gradually recede and you can see the light again. From mid-month on, you will enjoy more peace and relaxation, as well as more opportunities. You’ll be able to take it easier in your daily routine, have some fun, and restore your energy. Deliverance from difficulties is near – just be a bit more patient in the early part of the month. Afterwards, you’ll find that things quiet down and you can look at life optimistically again.
• March 11–15 (Fifth five-day period): For these Pisces, August doesn’t bring big events, but it does allow for relaxation and flirting. This period isn’t very significant in terms of developments. Practically speaking, that means nothing very good or very bad will happen – things remain smooth. So make the most of it: the best thing you can do is indulge in some flirting and fun, spend a bit more quality time with your favorite people, and enjoy your summer. Your daily life flows more pleasantly, more agreeably, and more calmly, and in general you’ll feel that finally some things are working much better in your life. It’s as if a difficult chapter is closing and you’re entering a phase of rest. This tranquility might seem “uneventful” to you, but it’s exactly what you need after the tensions of previous months. Moreover, within this relaxed stretch a few small pleasant developments might arise at home: something in the family environment helps you feel better – whether improving relationships or a minor home improvement or reorganization that satisfies you. Overall, if you had debts or worries, now you’ll finally feel that things in your life are functioning more smoothly.
• March 16–20 (Sixth five-day period): For Pisces of the sixth five-day, August is also a period of rest. Flirtation and love are lurking throughout this month: yes, love and affection are present, even if in subtle ways, bringing you joy. You might ultimately proceed with something new and creative in your life – something you’ve waited on for a long time. Whether that’s a new relationship or a personal venture, now you’ll get a small push to start it. This period indicates that finally it’s a time of a little relaxation for you as well. After the particularly toxic and difficult situations you’ve endured recently, August grants you moments of calm and a few small doses of happiness: you might have a lighthearted romantic adventure or simply enjoy the company of dear friends and family. In any case, you will feel that you’re freed from a toxic framework and can breathe freely again. Close the month with beautiful memories, because by September you’ll be renewed and mentally ready for whatever new comes your way.

Summary

In summary, August 2025 is a month with a difficult start but spectacular improvement as it goes on. Each zodiac sign will face its own challenges, but also receive its own “gifts” as the month progresses. The heat rises dangerously at first, but don’t be afraid: after August 12, most of you will feel a wave of relief and new opportunities. Make the most of the best dates (August 11–18 and 25–27) to try your luck and advance the things that matter to you, and avoid major risks on the days of intense stress (around August 1, 7–9, and 10–13). By doing so, you’ll be able to safely navigate this hot summer, emerging stronger, refreshed, and ready for the autumn that follows. Enjoy the rest of your summer!