Horoscope for Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Moon Alert

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Scorpio.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

An average day

This is a passionate, intense day. Although your impulse is to play and socialize, check the temperature of the room first. Increased chaos and activity at home are challenging, but fortunately, fair Venus opposite your sign promotes warmth in all your relations.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

An average day

Today, you might have to go more than halfway when dealing with others because the moon is opposite your sign. Be cooperative and accommodating. Family discussions will be upbeat; however, someone might be stubborn. Work-related relations are mutually supportive.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

An average day

What you need today is for someone to listen to you. (You like to share your ideas.) You also like to learn new things. Today your first impulse is to be of service to others or to help someone if you can. However, steer clear of intense discussions.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

A positive day

With fiery Mars in your sign, you have lots of energy today! Although you have a strong focus on money, earnings and cash flow, nevertheless, social outings will appeal to you. Check out sports events, movies, fun get-togethers and playful activities with kids.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

An average day

Home and family have your attention today. Or perhaps you want to keep a low profile? A discussion with a female family member is likely. Fortunately, with fair Venus in your house of communications, things will flow smoothly.

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Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

An average day

Today, when talking to others, you want to have a real, meaningful conversation — not just superficial chitchat. Therefore, seek out someone who is willing to have a dialogue with you. In particular, competitive sports, athletics and group activities will appeal.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

An average day

Today, you have a tendency to identify with your possessions. You might consider buying wardrobe items because you will probably like what you see in the mirror. You might shop for a new look that you want to assume. (Of course, Oscar Wilde said, “Be yourself — everyone else is taken.”)

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

A positive day

Today the moon is in your sign, which gives you a slight edge over all the other signs. However, this can make you more emotional than usual. Meanwhile, you create a great impression on everyone because the sun is casting you in a flattering spotlight. A favorable situation!

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

An average day

You’re keen to get out of town or find a change of scenery; however, today in particular, you’re happy to be low-key and work alone or behind the scenes. Disputes about taxes, debt, credit and shared property might arise. Fortunately, relations with friends and groups are cozy.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

An average day

Today you’re thinking about your friendships, which is why your contact with a friend might be deeper than usual. You might even feel protective or supportive of someone. Be patient with partners and close friends because Mars opposite your sign might be testy.

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Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

An average day

You are high-viz today, which means people notice you more than usual. Be aware of this in case you have to do some damage control. Keep in mind that you need more sleep this week. Fortunately, fiery Mars will help you work with vigor! Go figure.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

A positive day

You’re happy to work and accomplish things today and this week. You’re also open to socializing and checking out competitive sports. But today, in particular, you want to do something different. You want to break free from your routine. Travel would be a nice option. If you can’t travel, then be a tourist in your own city.

If today is your birthday


Actor Andy Samberg (1978) shares your birthday today. You’re farsighted, benevolent and progressive. An independent thinker, you want to improve the lives of others. This is the last year of a nine-year cycle. Take inventory of your life, and let go of people, places and things that held you back. Do some internal and external housecleaning, and commune with nature.

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