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.

LEO 24 JUL - 23 AUG

Lions are in a self-expressive mood as Mercury moves forwards through your sign, and boosts your prima donna tendencies. So strive to be creative and confident - rather than bossy and overbearing!

VIRGO 24 AUG - 23 SEP

Mystery and intrigue are around today as you share a secret; solve a mysterious problem; or read a new crime fiction novel. make it a priority to slot some relaxation into your busy schedule.

LIBRA 24 SEP - 23 OCT

When it comes to a frustrating problem with a family member, keep plugging away. You’ll eventually win them over with your deft Libran diplomatic touch. Persistence is the key.

SCORPIO 24 OCT - 22 NOV

Attached Scorpios – do something unexpected with your partner. Why not dazzle them with a wonderful surprise? Singles – don’t be afraid to take a chance. Love is waiting where you least expect it.

SAGITTARIUS 23 NOV - 21 DEC

Spontaneous Sagittarius - travel and adventure are highlighted, as you plan a trip for sometime soon. But – when it comes to financial matters – make sure you are conservative and cautious.

CAPRICORN 22 DEC - 20 JAN

A friend or family member may startle you by making a surprise move today. Try to view it in a positive light. It could be just what you need to get things moving in a positive new direction.

AQUARIUS 21 JAN - 19 FEB

Fabulous Moon/Uranus aspects make for a fun day full of lively conversations and much general busyness. Joint ventures are also favoured, but realise not everyone will be as adaptable as you.

PISCES 20 FEB - 20 MAR

The focus is on communication and networking today. Don’t rely on the same-old way of doing things. A creative and innovative approach could set things off in a successful new direction.

ARIES 21 MAR - 20 APR

Rams are feeling rather restless, as Uranus shortens your limited patience and increases your need for speed. Retrograde Mars and Saturn urge you to slow down, listen up and learn.

TAURUS 21 APR - 21 MAY

Bulls are stubborn creatures and can find it hard to accommodate differing views. Try to consider a variety of viewpoints today. And avoid the temptation to see everything as black or white.

GEMINI 22 MAY - 21 JUN

Creativity and innovation are highlighted today Twins, as delicious daydreams whisk you away into fantasy land. When it comes to an issue involving joint finances, follow your intuition.

CANCER 22 JUN - 23 JUL

Have you been fighting with a family member? Peace-loving Venus is visiting your relationship zone until September 9. So it’s time to swallow your pride and hold out the olive branch of peace.