Wednesday, August 12, 2026
DAILY HOROSCOPES
Discover what your zodiac sign has in store for you today

Leo
Jul 23 - Aug 22
Buckle up: your reinvention tour begins—effective immediately! Today marks the annual new moon in Leo, a day when the planets hit the refresh button on life as you know it. But the major twist? It's also a total solar eclipse, which will catapult you onto a potent new path. You could radically change your appearance or finally roll the dice on a solo venture, investing in your dreams. The spotlight is on you and your desires, Leo. Extract yourself from weighty obligations, toxic relationships and activities that no longer mirror who you are today. By the time the corresponding full moon in Leo arrives on January 22, you could be in a VERY different space.

Aries
Mar 21 - Apr 19
Romance, rebooted! Today's new moon in Leo—a potent total solar eclipse—lights the fires of passion in your fifth house of love. A slumbering attraction could reawaken or you may discover new love elsewhere. Eclipses can bring surprises, so feelings could flare up unexpectedly. This day marks the beginning of a six-month cycle, so do something to ignite the spirit of amour, even if it's merely making room in your closet for a future partner, cooking a prospective lover an incredible meal, or trying out a different dating app.

Taurus
Apr 20 - May 20
Today's groundbreaking total solar (new moon) eclipse in Leo ignites a bold new chapter in your domestic fourth house. You could buy or sell a home, expand your family or turn over a new leaf with your nearest and dearest. Compassion is restored and you're able to approach them diplomatically once again. There could be some long-overdue changes at Chateau Taurus, but you'll finally have the drive to get them underway. From renovating to relocating, this turbo-charged new moon opens a providential six-month window to refresh your personal life.

Gemini
May 21 - Jun 20
Searching for a new crew? Today's game-changing total solar (new moon) eclipse in your third house of kindred spirits ignites your desire to find your people. Quirky, mercurial Gemini, there ARE others like you out there. If you have yet to discover them, get out and network. This new moon activates the local yokel in you too. Peruse the listings and scout out hometown happenings. You could feel a sense of proud, peaceful belonging in your zip code by the corresponding full moon on January 22. Some Geminis may even open the doors to your own business by then!

Cancer
Jun 21 - Jul 22
Does money burn a hole in your pocket...or get stuck in the grip of your Crab claws? Today's eye-opening total solar (new moon) eclipse in Leo ignites your second house of finances. Prepare for a bold surge of motivation to increase your earnings and get back on the budgeting bandwagon. If money management eludes you, now's the time to read every personal finance book you can get your hands on, download tracking apps, or work with a financial coach. News of a job offer could arrive out of the blue. This is a great day to circulate your resume if you're on the hunt for more gainful employment. But since eclipses bring surprises, a lucrative opportunity could strike when you least expect it!

Virgo
Aug 23 - Sep 22
What are you holding onto that's past its prime? Let go—or prepare to have it ripped from your clutches. Today's Leo new moon, also a potent total solar eclipse, illuminates your twelfth house of surrender. Ready or not, you must release something that is no longer serving you. This could be a toxic relationship, a harmful habit, even a belief or fear that limits you. Fortunately, this is a new moon, meaning it's merely the beginning of a six-month cycle that culminates with the Leo full moon on January 22, 2027. It might take until then to mourn the loss, forgive people or fully release the emotions accompanying this situation. Be gentle with your feelings but firm in your resolve to break the pattern.

Libra
Sep 23 - Oct 22
New you, new crew? Today's Leo new moon—also a game-changing total solar eclipse—lands in your eleventh house of teamwork and technology. While you adore your entourage, you're hungry for friends who share your newly developing interests too. From social media feeds to social networking events, la luna turns on your searchlight. You're on the hunt for trailblazing kindred spirits, collaborators who share your mission to make the world a better, more interesting place. Since eclipses bring surprises, talk to intriguing strangers today. You never know: a new contact could turn into a key player in the coming six months.

Scorpio
Oct 23 - Nov 21
Who's the boss? Six months from now, you could be the one rocking that title, Scorpio. Today's new moon in Leo—also a groundbreaking total solar eclipse—electrifies your tenth house of career, igniting your drive and ambition. Whether you're training your eye on the executive offices or developing your own venture, surprising events could rocket you forward on your path. This new moon also sparks a fresh chapter in your relationship with an important man or male figure. Deepen your connection by asking questions (and dropping assumptions) and really getting to know what makes him tick.

Sagittarius
Nov 22 - Dec 21
Global expansion, anyone? Today's new moon in Leo and your worldly ninth house sets your GPS for a brand-new zip code...or country code! Since this lunation is also a total solar eclipse, this new moon has a "jackpot" vibe to it—your already lucky sign could score big! Risk yields reward, Sag, so roll the dice. Get plans underway for a fabulous vacation, relocation to a new city or a job opportunity that involves travel. Expand your search radius, whether for romance or finance. A long-distance connection could really heat up over the coming six months. This is a stellar launch date for any entrepreneurial ventures.

Capricorn
Dec 22 - Jan 19
Today's new moon in Leo—also a sizzling solar eclipse—lands in your seductive eighth house, calling forth the slumbering siren in you. Chemistry could heat up fast and a relationship could swiftly rocket to permanent status. The eighth house also rules big money and joint ventures. This lunation could usher in a surprising windfall or an opportunity to earn major passive income in the coming six months. A person whose energy complements yours perfectly could show up out of the blue. While you're tempted to rush in, perform your due diligence to make certain this special someone is really soulmate material.

Aquarius
Jan 20 - Feb 18
Paso doble, anyone? Today's epic total solar (new moon) eclipse in Leo could usher in a kindred spirit when you least expect it. Committed relationships will also undergo a radical revamp in the coming six months. This could be the day when some Water Bearers meet a prospect with soulmate potential! If you're already in a relationship, prepare for a reboot. Stop holding the past against your partner and focus on the things that you're grateful for, leaving bygones firmly in the rearview. Discuss the long-term: can you co-create the future and get your lives in sync? Groundbreaking business partnerships also ignite. You could join forces with someone whose skills complement yours to a tee!

Pisces
Feb 19 - Mar 20
Drop and give 'em twenty. Today's new moon in Leo—also a game-changing solar eclipse—acts as a celebrity fitness trainer, blowing the whistle on your bad habits and inspiring you to take better care of your body. Think: less frozen ginger margaritas, more kale-apple-ginger smoothies. Your work life also gets a reboot from this eclipse. You could become obsessed with revamping your systems, hiring new service providers, or moving into a better position within your existing company. Keep your ears perked for unexpected job opportunities, as eclipses can bring changes out of the blue. You could also adopt a pet, ready or not!