Leo
Born between: July 23rd - August 22nd
The Leo symbol is a lion and the attributes are mimicked by those born under the Leo star sign as they are proud, strong characters who are passionate leaders which unfortunately may be perceived as bossy.
The Full Moon in your eleventh house of friends and associates is a Lunar Eclipse and associated with a series of stressful aspects. Friendships could turn into love, and love could turn into friendship... and back again! Allow each relationship to flow and follow its own natural course, but do not expect too much of commitments given under this difficult Solstice. Advantageous colours are sparkling silver and sapphire blue. Lucky numbers are 5 and 11.
Spending time with your friends and associates should bring pleasure today... why not get together for the common good? Consider decorating your neighbourhood for the holidays or visiting the sick and elderly. The joy you will experience from making a positive difference will overshadow any pain you have been feeling. Fortunate colours are magenta and gold. Lucky numbers are 22 and 24.
The changing Moon enters your eleventh house of friends and associates, helping you switch gears. Even if you are all business in the morning, by afternoon you are ready to have some fun. Take the time to connect with your favourite people, finding out what is important to them now. Don't procrastinate where love is concerned. Auspicious colours are electric blue and hot pink. Lucky numbers are 11 and 21.
You could make an emotional breakthrough in an important relationship today; it may be painful and come at a high price, but it will be worth it. Retro Mercury moves back into Sagittarius, so if you have been allowing past conditioning to interfere with your happiness, now is the time to change things. Be angry with the culprit and not the first person you see. Release resentment and you will find freedom. Empowering colours are violet and cream. Lucky numbers are 16 and 27.
This is one of the most tense days of the month as the Moon passes through your tenth house of career and reputation. It may be that you are forced into the public eye when what you really need is privacy. Problems at home are likely to become common knowledge, no matter how hard you try to conceal them. At least this way, you may be able to get the help you need. Beneficial colours are garnet red and emerald green. Lucky numbers are 8 and 10.
With the sensitive Moon in your tenth house of career and status, pressure starts to build. It's important for you to be clear in your communications with others, even if you feel they won't agree with you. It is better to be considered a renegade than to be thought dishonest. Speak up for what you believe in. Beneficial colours are basic black and heather grey. Lucky numbers are 27 and 44.
After a night when strange but fascinating dreams may have come to you, you'll awaken to a fabulous day in which you'll have some great ideas. Your energy is high and you will be open to other cultures and friends from faraway places. It's just the day to make holiday travel arrangements, and to make your views known. Parties tonight are likely to be stimulating and exciting. Favourable colours are vermilion and peach. Lucky numbers are 17 and 9.
Though the morning is still a bit edgy, you can look forward to a big pick up in the vibe, as the sassy Moon bursts into fiery Aries. Plan for a social or cultural event in the evening, when you will be open to new ideas and may even meet a fascinating stranger, who has come from afar. Be careful over power plays, as all may not be as it seems. Auspicious colours are bright red and burnished gold. Lucky numbers are 5 and 7.
You may experience some friction with an associate today concerning personal values or money. Don't let the anger of someone else intimidate you. This is a good day to spend some time listening to what others have to say, especially about the things they value: your needs and how you meet them are also important. Pay attention to the ways in which you ensure your emotional survival. Favourable colours are wine red and jet black. Lucky numbers are 27 and 35.
Good fortune can be yours as the Moon links up with prosperous Venus and snuggles with fortunate Jupiter.. don't be surprised if you have a raise or promotion coming your way soon. At the very least, the Powers That Be are more likely to be kindly disposed to you while the Greater Benefic shines down on your money houses. You will find that the Law of Karma is in effect, so be prepared to reap the good you have sown! Advantageous colours are mahogany and honey. Lucky numbers are 30 and 44.
The Moon illuminates your eighth house of sex, money and power, turning your thoughts to the meaning of life. Don't be surprised if your dreams take you back to the place of your childhood; you may find the answers to what has been troubling you there. Spend time in meditation and relaxation to help you regain balance in your life. Today's energy is healing. Advantageous colours are mahogany and bronze. Lucky numbers are 9 and 18.
The next three weeks may bring snafus at work and troubles with your health as Mercury turns retrograde in your sixth house... you'll need to pay attention to detail more than ever. Double check everything and get second opinions as the Winged Messenger goes astray... this is not a good time to begin anything new, as misunderstandings and confusion reign. More on Mercury Retrograde! Beneficial colours are dove grey and periwinkle blue. Lucky numbers are 15 and 23.
Finding balance in your closest relationships is necessary as the Moon activates your seventh house of marriage and partnerships. You may find that when you feel loving your partner is aloof, and when your partner needs attention, you haven't got the time. If you find yourself turning away in the face of your partner's needs, try to break the cycle. Beneficial colours are rose pink and dove grey. Lucky numbers are 25 and 43.
You don't have to be thin to be as fit as a fiddle... just remember that as the Moon moves into your sixth house of health today! You can improve your health by drinking more fresh water, lowering your sugar intake, and going for a brisk walk each day. Dance, yoga and light weight training are also excellent ways to increase your mental and physical health. Do it for yourself! Fortunate colours are Wedgwood blue and toasted almond. Lucky numbers are 32 and 41.
If you want to sidestep trouble, slow down and pay attention to details now. If you're in a hurry, you are likely to find yourself in a minor traffic accident this afternoon. You are also more likely to hurt the feelings of a sensitive co-worker today, so watch what you say and who you say it to. You may have to bite your tongue and count to ten several times today. Fortunate colours are beige and alabaster. Lucky numbers are 14 and 23.
The Moon slides into your sixth house of health and service, demanding that you get back to work today. Put away the doughnuts and chips and bring out the leafy greens and sprouts as your body craves nutrition. Pay attention to details at work so that you don't find yourself embroiled in an office disaster tomorrow, when emotions run high. Favourable colours are navy blue and white. Lucky numbers are 5 and 20.
Your imagination is stimulated by the New Moon in your fifth house of romance and creativity, filling your mind with all kinds of wonderful ideas. Spending time with that special someone is rewarding now, as is time spent with children. Enjoy the youthful feeling that comes with this transit: no matter what your age, you can benefit from a little bit of fun and recreation. Favourable colours are amethyst purple and golden amber. Lucky numbers are 19 and 24.
The Moon enters carefree Sagittarius and your fifth house of romance and pleasure today, urging you to renew your sense of play. It's a great night for a party, or for having fun with the kids. Your ego is sure to be stroked and some excellent adventures are in store, leading up to tomorrow's New Moon. Excellent colours are pale gold and royal purple. Lucky numbers are 10 and 15.
Stressful influences may be felt in your personal and family relationships today. Take a deep breath and hold steady... chances are, honest communication and consideration for each other will do the trick. Whatever you do, don't let the Sun go down on your anger. Auspicious colours are pale green and bright aqua. Lucky numbers are 4 and 12.
This is the perfect time to build bridges of communication between you and the most important people in your life. Just be sure to listen as much as you speak! You may find that an emotional breakthrough is at hand and that you may soon enjoy a level of closeness and intimacy you never knew was possible. Fortunate colours are lemon yellow and lime green. Lucky numbers are 25 and 34.
Today can be loads of fun, especially for those planning to entertain at home this evening. You'll be expressive and impressive as the Moon and Uranus tango, adding to the day's amusements. If you keep your sense of humour, you can have everyone around you in stitches. Laugh at yourself and life's little foibles. Beneficial colours are golden amber and ocean blue. Lucky numbers are 23 and 32.