Star watch

LEO (July 24 to Aug 23)

There are two ways to approach a problem at the moment. The first is with a passionately proactive approach. The second way is by using a subtle, sensitive and intuitive approach.

VIRGO (Aug 24 to Sept 23)

Relationships should be very pleasant today, as the planets boost love, romance, conversation and sociability. So plan a busy social schedule as you mix, mingle, and have lots of fun.

LIBRA (Sept 24 to Oct 23)

Courtesy of Venus and Neptune, creativity, co-operation and compassion are highlighted today. That means it’s a terrific time to tackle a creative project, play diplomatic peacemaker, or help someone in need.

SCORPIO (Oct 24 to Nov 22)

A burgeoning relationship could take a decidedly romantic turn today. Or a child, teenager or close friend could move you emotionally with their kind and compassionate approach.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov 23 to Dec 22)

Home is where the heart is today, as you are proactive about solving a domestic issue or patching up a disagreement with a family member. Creative projects are also favoured.

CAPRICORN (Dec 23 to Jan 20)

Peacemaker Venus is currently visiting your partnership zone. That means it’s a wonderful time to improve your close relationships or smooth over problems with a cranky work colleague.

AQUARIUS (Jan 21 to Feb 19)

If you are living in “financial fantasy land”, you could be headed for trouble. However, if you approach money matters with a clever and creative game-plan, success will surely follow.

PISCES (Feb 20 to Mar 20)

Close relationships are favoured today, as harmonious Venus helps you view a current problem in a positive new light. Your imagination is also cranking, so get those creative juices flowing.

ARIES (Mar 21 to Apr 20)

You are delightful company — when you’re in the mood. With Jupiter in your relationship zone, it’s time to charm others with your convivial conversation and adventurous approach.

TAURUS (Apr 21 to May 20)

Strive to escape from work issues and the pressures of daily life today, Taurus. It’s time to enjoy the creature comforts of home sweet home, as you grab some much-needed peace and quiet.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 21)

Are you suffering from scarcity syndrome? Venus and Neptune encourage you to look at financial matters from a position of creative abundance. Then you’ll attract more money into your world.

CANCER (June 22 to July 23)

Comfort-loving Crabs can be short-sighted when it comes to money. Also, at the moment Mars encourages you to be extra rash with cash. So enjoy yourself today, but don’t break the bank.