Your daily stars

Joanne Madeline Moore has been a professional astrologer and writer since 1994. Her daily, weekly and yearly horoscopes are published on five continents.

VIRGO 24 AUG - 23 SEP

With the New Moon in your sign, it’s the best time of the year to start a project or initiate changes in your life. Devise a practical plan, and then follow through with confidence and commitment.

LIBRA 24 SEP - 23 OCT

With the New Moon stimulating your solitude zone, strive to get some peace and quiet somewhere wonderfully private today. You’ll find special solo time is soul food for you at the moment.

SCORPIO 24 OCT - 22 NOV

The New Moon shines a spotlight on your goals and dreams for the future. The Sun encourages you to go for gold, while the Moon helps you follow through with plenty of purpose and persistence.

SAGITTARIUS 23 NOV - 21 DEC

There’s a lot going on at school or work so step back and look at the situation from a fresh perspective. You’ll find clear communication is the secret to boosting your productivity and success.

CAPRICORN 22 DEC - 20 JAN

If you rush your ambitious aspirations for the future, then you’ll just feel confused. Instead, have a smart and strategic plan. And then wait patiently for the most opportune moment to strike.

AQUARIUS 21 JAN - 19 FEB

The magical New Moon always indicates a shift of gear in an important area of life. Today the heavens signal a fresh start for you involving an intimate relationship or a joint money matter.

PISCES 20 FEB - 20 MAR

When expressing yourself, don’t waffle on and then venture off into vague and confusing territory! With clear communication you can connect with others in creative and satisfying ways.

ARIES 21 MAR - 20 APR

Pay close attention to your health and fitness today Rams, as the New Moon activates your well-being zone. A regular daily routine will lead to more energy, productivity and zest for life.

TAURUS 21 APR - 21 MAY

With the New Moon energising your entertainment/hobby zone, aim to do more of what you love. So get physical, creative, musical, sporty – whatever you really enjoy. It’s time to get to it!

GEMINI 22 MAY - 21 JUN

Have you been having trouble connecting with a fractious family member? The New Moon encourages you to get talking again, as you work to keep the lines of communication wide open.

CANCER 22 JUN - 23 JUL

The New Moon urges you to get upclose-and-personal with a relative or neighbour, as you get to the bottom of a problem. But make sure you communicate your ideas clearly and concisely.

LEO 24 JUL - 23 AUG

With the New Moon in your money sector, take stock of your financial situation. And don’t forget to do an inventory on your inner wealth, which includes your self-esteem and core values.