Your work energy rises, Aries

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Domestic joys fill your heart this year. Fall in love this winter, before jumping in to support a team effort. To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) (9) You’re especially good with words over the next three weeks. Speak out powerfully and persuasively.

Introspection, Libra (Sept. writing 23-Oct. and 22) organization (7) satisfy, with Mercury in Virgo. Create peaceful rituals for meditation.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) (8) Your team grows stronger over three weeks, with Mercury in Virgo. Friends help you advance.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) (8) Stick to tested work techniques. Assume new professional responsibilities over three weeks.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) (8) Discuss an exploration. Make vacation or travel plans, with Mercury in Virgo.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) (9) Network and collaborate. Communication gets lucrative, with Mercury in Virgo for three weeks. Make valuable connections.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

(9) Collaborate with someone attractive. Partnership flowers over three weeks, with Mercury in Virgo. Compromise and negotiate for mutually beneficial solutions. Romance arises in conversation.

Aries (March 21-April 19) (9) Your work energy rises, with Mercury in Virgo. Improve your health and physical performance over three weeks.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) (8) Express your affection. Make bold declarations.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) (7) Decorate, beautify and add ambiance. Music and lighting work wonders. Put your creativity into your home.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) (8) Talk about subjects near to your heart. For three weeks, with Mercury in Virgo, you’re especially brilliant.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) (9)

Communication and creativity gets profitable, with Mercury in Virgo over three weeks. Bargain, wheel and deal.