Mercury (Hobart)

Starwatch

- with Joanne Madeline Moore

CANCER (June 22 to July 23)

Vivacious “pleasure planet” Venus powers through your sign until July 28, which increases your romantic nature and activates your social life. It also boosts your spiritual and intuitive side.

LEO (July 24 to Aug 23)

You will enjoy spending quality time on your own today, as you indulge in some delicious daydreams and tap into your intuition. Some singles could become embroiled in a secret love affair.

VIRGO (Aug 24 to Sept 23)

Are you capitalisi­ng on your creativity? Sociable Venus encourages you to join a group, club or organisati­on that will help develop your particular talents. There’s always something new to learn.

LIBRA (Sept 24 to Oct 23)

With Venus in your career zone — until July 28 — socialisin­g with colleagues will help improve workplace relations. If you are looking for employment, put the word out amongst your friends.

SCORPIO (Oct 24 to Nov 22)

Courtesy of lucky Venus, you will find education, research, travel, publishing and group projects are all favoured until July 28. You could also reconnect with a friend from foreign shores.

SAGITTARIU­S (Nov 23 to Dec 22)

Peacemaker Venus encourages you to repair a rickety relationsh­ip. However, don’t skim the surface — you will have to dig deep. That being the case, don’t waste the opportunit­y to make some positive changes.

CAPRICORN (Dec 23 to Jan 20)

Love planet Venus is in your relationsh­ip zone until July 28, so plan something extra romantic with your partner. Singles, look for love with a tender Taurus, a vibrant Virgo or a caring Cancerian.

AQUARIUS (Jan 21 to Feb 19)

You will gain great satisfacti­on from being focused, as you follow a daily routine — for a change. If you can combine creativity with productive work, then it will lead to long-lasting results.

PISCES (Feb 20 to Mar 20)

Culture planet Venus is visiting your entertainm­ent zone until July 28. That means it’s the perfect time to attend a book reading, music concert, theatrical event or art exhibition — and party like a pro.

ARIES (Mar 21 to Apr 20)

Peace planet Venus is now moving through your domestic zone until July 28. That means you could be called on to calm troubled waters or cool fiery family tempers. Do your best to be extra diplomatic.

TAURUS (Apr 21 to May 20)

With Venus in your communicat­ion zone, it’s time to improve your financial situation with the help of social media. Can you boost cash flow via an online post, sales promotion or joint venture?

GEMINI (May 21 to June 21)

A spontaneou­s spending spree appeals — as long as you can afford it. However, getting yourself further into debt is a recipe for disaster. By all means have fun, but don’t break the bank.

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