Horoscope for Friday, August 14, 2026

The sky on this date

The Sun and Moon were 23 degrees apart, which is 1.9 days into a cycle of twenty-nine and a half. Every reading below was assembled from those figures and nothing else — the method.

All twelve signs on August 14, 2026

Aries — 6th house

The Moon in your sixth house makes the state of the body harder to ignore than usual. The Moon in Virgo turns feeling into a list of things to correct. For Aries that lands in work, routine, health and the small maintenance of a life. Your ruling planet in the fourth house points your initiative at the household rather than the outside world. Mercury and Venus at a sextile make the connection between their two areas simpler than usual. Counted from Aries that runs between your 5th and 7th houses. With Mercury conjunct Jupiter, the two are working as a single influence rather than two. It falls in your 5th house, where both sit. With the Moon waxing from new, whatever was begun a few days ago is still small. That part of the cycle is passing through your 6th house.

Love. With Venus moving through your seventh house, what you are drawn to sits close to partners, opponents and anyone you deal with one to one. Work. With Mercury in your fifth house, the useful conversation is about play, romance, children and anything you make for its own sake.

Taurus — 5th house

With the Moon here, the day rewards doing something for its own sake. A Virgo Moon soothes itself by fixing something, which is a real method. For Taurus that lands in play, romance, children and anything you make for its own sake. The ruler of your sign occupies your work house, so momentum comes through usefulness. The sextile between Mercury and Venus offers an opening that has to be used to matter. Counted from Taurus that runs between your 4th and 6th houses. With Mercury conjunct Jupiter, the two are working as a single influence rather than two. It falls in your 4th house, where both sit. With the Moon waxing from new, whatever was begun a few days ago is still small. That part of the cycle is passing through your 5th house.

Love. Venus in your sixth house connects the day's warmth to work, routine, health and the small maintenance of a life. Work. Mercury in your fourth house puts the day's thinking on home, family, roots and private ground.

Gemini — 4th house

With the Moon in your fourth house, home and family occupy more of the day's attention than the schedule allows for. The Moon in Virgo turns feeling into a list of things to correct. For Gemini that lands in home, family, roots and private ground. Your chart ruler in the third house makes information-gathering the natural first move. With Mercury and Venus sixty degrees apart, cooperation between the two is available rather than automatic. Counted from Gemini that runs between your 3rd and 5th houses. Mercury meeting Jupiter exactly puts both of their concerns into the same moment. It falls in your 3rd house, where both sit. With the Moon waxing from new, whatever was begun a few days ago is still small. That part of the cycle is passing through your 4th house.

Love. Venus in your fifth house connects the day's warmth to play, romance, children and anything you make for its own sake. Work. With Mercury in your third house, the useful conversation is about conversation, short trips, siblings and daily information.

Cancer — 3rd house

With the Moon in your house of communication, what gets said carries more feeling than the words on their own would suggest. The Moon in Virgo is uneasy until the small thing is put right. For Cancer that lands in conversation, short trips, siblings and daily information. Your ruling planet in the third house routes your initiative through talking, writing and asking. Mercury and Venus at a sextile make the connection between their two areas simpler than usual. Counted from Cancer that runs between your 2nd and 4th houses. The conjunction of Mercury and Jupiter fuses what each of them governs. It falls in your 2nd house, where both sit. With the Moon waxing from new, whatever was begun a few days ago is still small. That part of the cycle is passing through your 3rd house.

Love. Venus in your fourth house connects the day's warmth to home, family, roots and private ground. Work. Mercury in your second house puts the day's thinking on money, possessions and what you consider yours.

Leo — 2nd house

The Moon moving through your second house draws the day toward income, spending and the things you keep. The Moon in Virgo is uneasy until the small thing is put right. For Leo that lands in money, possessions and what you consider yours. Your ruling planet sitting in your first house keeps the day's centre of gravity on you rather than on anyone else. With Mercury and Venus sixty degrees apart, cooperation between the two is available rather than automatic. Counted from Leo that runs between your 1st and 3rd houses. Mercury meeting Jupiter exactly puts both of their concerns into the same moment. It falls in your 1st house, where both sit. With the Moon waxing from new, whatever was begun a few days ago is still small. That part of the cycle is passing through your 2nd house.

Love. With Venus moving through your third house, what you are drawn to sits close to conversation, short trips, siblings and daily information. Work. Mercury moving through your first house makes your own bearing, appearance and the first move the subject that gets worked out.

Virgo — 1st house

This is the Moon's return to your first house, the point in its month where your own reaction is the loudest signal available. The Moon in Virgo is uneasy until the small thing is put right. For Virgo that lands in your own bearing, appearance and the first move. Your ruling planet in the twelfth house keeps your initiative behind the scenes. Mercury sextile Venus is an easy angle, but an easy angle only helps if something is already in motion. Counted from Virgo that runs between your 12th and 2nd houses. Mercury meeting Jupiter exactly puts both of their concerns into the same moment. It falls in your 12th house, where both sit. The Moon is a waxing crescent, early in its month and gaining. That part of the cycle is passing through your 1st house.

Love. With Venus moving through your second house, what you are drawn to sits close to money, possessions and what you consider yours. Work. Mercury in your twelfth house puts the day's thinking on rest, solitude, what is behind you and what runs unattended.

Libra — 12th house

With the Moon in your house of retreat, energy is available but not for public use. A Virgo Moon soothes itself by fixing something, which is a real method. For Libra that lands in rest, solitude, what is behind you and what runs unattended. Your chart ruler in the first house makes self-direction easier and delegation less appealing. With Mercury and Venus sixty degrees apart, cooperation between the two is available rather than automatic. Counted from Libra that runs between your 11th and 1st houses. With Mercury conjunct Jupiter, the two are working as a single influence rather than two. It falls in your 11th house, where both sit. The Moon is a waxing crescent, early in its month and gaining. That part of the cycle is passing through your 12th house.

Love. With Venus moving through your first house, what you are drawn to sits close to your own bearing, appearance and the first move. Work. With Mercury in your eleventh house, the useful conversation is about friends, groups, networks and what you are aiming at.

Scorpio — 11th house

This places the Moon in the house of friendship and long aims, where the question is what you are heading toward. The Moon in Virgo turns feeling into a list of things to correct. For Scorpio that lands in friends, groups, networks and what you are aiming at. Your chart ruler in the fourth house makes settling something at home the natural priority. Mercury and Venus at a sextile make the connection between their two areas simpler than usual. Counted from Scorpio that runs between your 10th and 12th houses. With Mercury conjunct Jupiter, the two are working as a single influence rather than two. It falls in your 10th house, where both sit. The Moon is a waxing crescent, early in its month and gaining. That part of the cycle is passing through your 11th house.

Love. Venus in your twelfth house connects the day's warmth to rest, solitude, what is behind you and what runs unattended. Work. Mercury in your tenth house puts the day's thinking on career, public standing and what you are known for.

Sagittarius — 10th house

The Moon has reached the top of your chart, the tenth house, where private feeling becomes publicly visible. The Moon in Virgo is uneasy until the small thing is put right. For Sagittarius that lands in career, public standing and what you are known for. The ruler of your sign sits in the house of the foreign, so momentum comes from going further out. With Mercury and Venus sixty degrees apart, cooperation between the two is available rather than automatic. Counted from Sagittarius that runs between your 9th and 11th houses. With Mercury conjunct Jupiter, the two are working as a single influence rather than two. It falls in your 9th house, where both sit. With the Moon waxing from new, whatever was begun a few days ago is still small. That part of the cycle is passing through your 10th house.

Love. With Venus moving through your eleventh house, what you are drawn to sits close to friends, groups, networks and what you are aiming at. Work. Mercury in your ninth house puts the day's thinking on distance, study, belief, travel and the long view.

Capricorn — 9th house

The Moon in your ninth house makes the unfamiliar more attractive than the familiar. The Moon in Virgo is uneasy until the small thing is put right. For Capricorn that lands in distance, study, belief, travel and the long view. The ruler of your sign occupies your house of roots, so momentum starts from where you feel established. The sextile between Mercury and Venus offers an opening that has to be used to matter. Counted from Capricorn that runs between your 8th and 10th houses. With Mercury conjunct Jupiter, the two are working as a single influence rather than two. It falls in your 8th house, where both sit. With the Moon waxing from new, whatever was begun a few days ago is still small. That part of the cycle is passing through your 9th house.

Love. Venus is in your tenth house today, which places affection near career, public standing and what you are known for. Work. Mercury in your eighth house puts the day's thinking on shared money, debt, intimacy and what is not said out loud.

Aquarius — 8th house

This puts the Moon in the house of intimacy and debt, where feeling goes further down than it usually does. With the Moon in Virgo the discomfort is usually a detail that has been noticed. For Aquarius that lands in shared money, debt, intimacy and what is not said out loud. Your ruling planet in the fifth house sends your initiative toward what you enjoy rather than what you owe. The sextile between Mercury and Venus offers an opening that has to be used to matter. Counted from Aquarius that runs between your 7th and 9th houses. With Mercury conjunct Jupiter, the two are working as a single influence rather than two. It falls in your 7th house, where both sit. The crescent Moon puts the month in its opening stretch. That part of the cycle is passing through your 8th house.

Love. Venus is in your ninth house today, which places affection near distance, study, belief, travel and the long view. Work. With Mercury in your seventh house, the useful conversation is about partners, opponents and anyone you deal with one to one.

Pisces — 7th house

This places the Moon opposite your own sign, in the house of partners and open opponents, where reaction comes back at you. The Moon in Virgo turns feeling into a list of things to correct. For Pisces that lands in partners, opponents and anyone you deal with one to one. Your chart ruler in the second house makes the practical question — what does this cost, what does it return — the live one. The sextile between Mercury and Venus offers an opening that has to be used to matter. Counted from Pisces that runs between your 6th and 8th houses. Mercury meeting Jupiter exactly puts both of their concerns into the same moment. It falls in your 6th house, where both sit. The crescent Moon puts the month in its opening stretch. That part of the cycle is passing through your 7th house.

Love. With Venus moving through your eighth house, what you are drawn to sits close to shared money, debt, intimacy and what is not said out loud. Work. Mercury in your sixth house puts the day's thinking on work, routine, health and the small maintenance of a life.