Horoscope today, Tuesday August 17: Daily guide to what your star sign has in store for your zodiac dates

♈ ARIES

March 21 to April 20

Your ability to predict and avoid potential obstacles to a journey gives you the edge.

Whatever other people think or say, do your own personal risk assessments.

The sun stays on in your sector of hot ideas – and sharing one you had not taken too seriously can switch on potential.

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♉ TAURUS

April 21 to May 21

Passion asks a lot and you might wonder if it is worth it.

But your chart is clear that work leads to rewards in love and Venus puts you at the front of the field.

If you are single, someone you have almost given up hope of wooing, let alone winning, looks your way.

Luck links to green lights and foods.

♊ GEMINI

May 22 to June 21

Letting friends and family choose for you – be it fashion, food or flirtations – is a refreshing Gemini option just for today.

It opens doors to people you didn’t realise you could welcome into your life and any sense of feeling stuck or stale goes.

Be ready as links to an “F” location loosen up.

♋ CANCER

June 22 to July 22

Pluto brings an unexpected individual into your world to help you reach your goals.

At first you might not realise who this is but slowly your instincts catch on – and latch on.

The change this inspires in your outlook will be welcome.

If you are unsure of facts or figures, ask for more time rather than bluffing.

♌ LEO

July 23 to August 23

Health and fitness ideas might clash, especially in the family or another tight group.

You have the smart thinking to cope and get everyone back in tune but make sure you only promote what you really believe in.

If a love chat is long overdue, best to wait until both sides are completely ready.

♍ VIRGO

August 24 to September 22

A brash outfit and loud voice can be passion pointers – to the location or ID where love waits.

If you are already settled, talking money might feel awkward at first but will set you both free. So keep trying to find a way!

That friend who hates selfies can include you in a very profitable picture.

♎ LIBRA

September 23 to October 23

As the emotional dust settles after Venus’ arrival in your sign, you might be surprised by who is suddenly in your mind and heart 24/7.

At work, you can charm your way through recent obstacles but first, be sure this is what you really want.

A fan of on-screen games has a fast-forward proposal for you.

♏ SCORPIO

October 24 to November 22

If you were hiding certain truths from yourself, Venus helps you face them and act.

One might involve the chance to travel solo or spend time living alone.

If this is the way for your dreams to move forward, everyone will see it – in time

As the moon lifts cash restrictions, you are ready to treat yourself.

♐ SAGITTARIUS

November 23 to December 21

Your public face is such a hit – so pitch for that role on film or TV, or create your own.

You have something to say and the world is waiting to hear it.

Your chart has such strong fashion influences, too, and your style shines out as one to watch.

Love and loyalty are not optional for you. Both are needed.

♑ CAPRICORN

December 22 to January 20

If you always need to nudge passion or a partner towards what you want, rethink your approach.

Try a waiting game and see what develops.

It could open up parts of yourself you assumed were locked for ever.

Pluto encourages key personal changes . . . and yes, loved ones can cope with this.

♒ AQUARIUS

January 21 to February 18

If you have been trying to help but finding it a challenge, Venus asks you to step back and focus on channeling energy into your own future.

Support yourself first, then support others.

A clear idea of where a creative plan could go is important but don’t be too rigid.

Luck waits in an “L” location.

♓ PISCES

February 19 to March 20

When an ambitious moon takes emotions deeper and faster, someone you just met starts to feel like an old friend.

But be careful what you confide, especially over passion, and build trust slowly.

The sun is strong in your fitness zone and a final push takes you through a lasting barrier. Luck sings in Italian.

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