🌞 Welcome to August 2026!

Hello and welcome to August 2026, everyone!

Here comes the month of Eclipses! If life has been feeling a little predictable lately, August may have other plans! Think of this month as the Universe’s way of giving life a gentle nudge or, for some of us, a cosmic shove in the right direction! More on that below, but first …

🦁 Leo Takes Centre Stage

August is governed by the Fixed Fire sign of Leo, symbolised by the majestic Lion. Leo, along with the month of August, is represented by the Strength card in the Major Arcana of the Tarot.

The Strength card reminds us that true strength comes through courage, patience and inner confidence rather than force. It’s also one of my favourite Tarot cards when answering questions, particularly when looking at timing.

The Sun journeys through Leo until 23rd August, before moving into the practical Earth sign of Virgo, where inspiration meets organisation and dreams begin turning into plans.

✨ Is It Time for Change?

Have you been sitting there thinking – “Surely life has more planned for me than paying bills, answering emails and wondering where my other sock disappeared to?” 🧦😂

Ask yourself,  ‘Am I ready for positive changes in relationships, career, finances, health or simply becoming a happier version of me?’

Well! The answer is YES!  It really is possible to become a magnet for the people, opportunities and experiences you want.

The Universe is not sitting there with a customer service desk saying, “Thank you for your request… your dream life is currently out of stock. Please try again in 2029!” 😂

So, set your intentions high, believe in yourself, take inspired action and make room for new possibilities.

Remember, the Universe can send opportunities your way, but you still have to answer the door. It won’t help if your dreams arrive and you’re hiding behind the sofa pretending you’re not home! 🤣

So dream big, think positively and get ready to attract wonderful things. Your future self might just send you a thank-you note! ✨

🌑 Eclipse Season

August brings two powerful eclipses, making this one of the most transformational months of the year.

12th August
🌑 Leo New Moon with a Solar Eclipse 

28th August
🌕 Pisces Full Moon with a Lunar Eclipse

Eclipses are renowned for initiating change. The decisions you make, the opportunities that appear and the seeds you plant now can continue unfolding over the next three to six months. It’s an exciting time to embrace transformation.

There’s just one word of caution! Be warned, during an eclipse, saying “Fine.” can somehow become a three-hour discussion complete with flashbacks and the weirdest surprise plot twist! A perfectly innocent comment can suddenly become tomorrow’s family legend, possibly of regret.

My advice?
Especially in an eclipse month, before making any important decision or initiating any major or life-changing conversation, seek knowledge first. Call me! A little insight today often prevents a lot of regret tomorrow.

🌙 You Can Work With the Moon and YOU SHOULD!

If you’ve been following my previous posts, you’ll already know how powerful working with the Moon can become.

During the waning Moon, from around 1st to the 12th August, spend time cleansing your energy.

Clear your home. Declutter your mind. Release old habits. Let go of negativity.

Think of it as charging your spiritual batteries before attracting your next chapter. The more you release, the more room you create for wonderful new opportunities.

💫 HEY WATCHOUT! COSMIC MAGIC AHEAD!

As the Leo New Moon Solar Eclipse arrives on 12th August, the Moon begins its waxing journey, growing brighter night after night until the Pisces Full Moon Lunar Eclipse on 28th August. As the Moon’s light increases, allow your faith, confidence and dreams to grow alongside it. Write down your wishes, visualise your goals and take positive steps towards them.

And don’t be shy! ✨ The Universe has never replied, “I’m sorry, that’s a bit ambitious!” Dream big, ask boldly and believe that wonderful opportunities are already making their way towards you. The Universe loves clarity, belief and action, but you need to take initiative to act and meet it halfway! 🌙 Make Your Wishes Count

🧲 Become the Magnet

Yes major change really is possible.  ✨I say and believe that, you must Dream Big!

Believe it. Work with it. And if you haven’t already, don’t forget to watch:
‘Become a Magnet to All You Want’ – https://youtu.be/nr5TJu4WJXU?si=gPTDB90wUfrPi3mG

🎥 Become a Magnet to All You Want
Because sometimes changing your life starts with changing your energy.

☎️ Personal Readings

If you’d like guidance tailored specifically to you or someone close to you, I’d be delighted to help.

Telephone Readings – https://skysilverstone.com/product-category/book-readings/telephone-reading/

All Reading Services – https://skysilverstone.com/product-category/book-readings/

Questions? Email my admin team: [email protected]

📺 Psychic Today  You’ll also find me appearing on Psychic Today throughout August. If you catch me live, don’t be shy, give us a call!

 

I wish you a fantastic August filled with courage, opportunity, transformation and plenty of reasons to smile. Thank you, as always, for your wonderful support.

Now, enjoy your August 2026 Horoscopes below! 🌟

Sky x

ARIES

Dear Aries, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “Life isn’t a spreadsheet. If every cell says ‘work,’ you’ve accidentally deleted the fun column!”

The almighty Sun says to you: life isn’t just about paying bills and clearing inboxes. We all must gain balance by throwing in a little fun before you evolve into an Excel spreadsheet with legs. Even robots need a software update. Take time out to enjoy life!

You’ll be thankful for the time out because the energy becomes more serious when the Sun moves onward on the 23rd to areas of work and your everyday doings. Here, your attention is taken to the contents of your daily on-goings. There may be a need to tweak daily routines, add health/fitness regimes or simply change the days ahead to be more efficient.

Wishing you an awesome month of August Aries!

 

TAURUS

Dear Taurus, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “Your house didn’t become a home so that you could wave at it through the windshield!”

The almighty Sun sends out a tannoy message to you about the need to be at home and with family. You may feel like going home, to hug your family, sit on the sofa. The world can survive a few hours without your heroic multitasking. So why not wear pyjamas at 6 p.m., eat snacks for dinner, and argue over what to watch? Now that’s luxury!

Then, the Sun moves on from the 23rd and all that nesting may make you want to break out of home and let your hair down out on the town or in any way you want to. Some may interact with friends, flirtations or socialising in some way.

Wishing you an awesome August Taurus!

 

GEMINI

Dear Gemini, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “A balanced life is just collecting tiny wins: learning new things, hugging someone, going somewhere, and having uplifting chats that feel heart-warming and fulfilling!”

The almighty Sun beckons you to look at relationships with close people and analyse your surroundings; indulge in short trips, light-hearted chats and quick contacts seem fulfilling. Life happens in the little moments. A quick trip. A short chat. A shared laugh. Because nobody looks back to say, “I’m so glad I skipped coffee with my favourite people.”

Then, the Sun moves onwards from the 23rd, taking your need for creature comforts at home, with family or with what feels like a connection to the solid roots of your life. It could be your comfy chair, a hot drink, and family teasing you about something you did ten years ago. That’s cheaper than therapy!

Wishing you an awesome month of August Gemini!

 

CANCER

Dear Cancer, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “Take care of your money. It’s much quieter than your family, but it remembers every bad decision.”

The almighty Sun throws its light on your areas of money and finances. Spend less than you earn. Future-you would like a warm, dry retirement… not a cardboard box with “Sea View” written on the side. Care with money is called for, because when life brings rains, don’t get drenched; go to the saved pennies!

Then, the Sun moves on from the 23rd, and you’ll be dealing with ticking off the to-do, running errands, smiles and chats along your path forward. Take that quick trip, have a short chat and indulge in sharing a laugh. Because nobody looks back and says, “I’m so glad I skipped coffee or chatting with some great people!

Wishing you an awesome month of August Cancer!

 

LEO

Dear Leo, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “The spotlight causes you to be seen, but only your personality can steal the show.”

The almighty Sun is shining on you, putting you in the spotlight, because it’s in your sign. So congratulations, you’re now the main character. Try not to trip over the red carpet on your way in. The Sun here pushes the universe to switch your lights on. Now’s the time to shine, stand tall, and remember, confidence is attractive!

To help you shine, there’s a New Moon with a Solar Eclipse on the 12th, adding superpowers to your renewal and transformations.

Then, more good news as the Sun moves on the 23rd, uplifting areas of money and finances. Depending on how you’ve dealt with your money areas, it’ll be a time to either tighten your purse strings or have more spending power.

Wishing you an awesome month of August Leo!

VIRGO

Dear Virgo, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “Solitude is where your brain empties the junk drawer and rediscovers common sense. You can’t hear your inner wisdom while your outer chaos is using a megaphone. 

The almighty Sun pushes you to seek solitude now and then. It’s amazing what surfaces when your brain finally stops buffering. Seek quiet, because your inner voice has been trying to speak, but it’s been drowned out by notifications and people asking, “Got a minute?” Take time to investigate what your higher self is telling you.

Then, the energies completely change as the Sun enters your sign on the 23rd, shining a spotlight on your personality and presence. People seek you out for your words and support in some way.

Wishing you an awesome month of August Virgo!

LIBRA

Dear Libra, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “Reconnect with your closest people. They keep you mood uplifted and make you humble, mostly by reminding you of that most embarrassing thing you did in 2014!”

The almighty Sun reminds you of your group connections being stronger, as well as connecting with friends. Yeah, you can go it alone, but it’s much easier when someone else is carrying tons of snacks! Great teams share the load. Great friends share the dessert. Time to connect with others.

Then, the Sun moves onward, making you feel the need to detach, to get away from the rat race and seek solitude. It goes something like this: when you go looking for inner peace, the inner being chucks out 100 unfinished ideas, two imaginary arguments, and a song not heard since 1998!

Wishing you an amazing month of August Libra!

SCORPIO

Dear Scorpio, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “Congratulations on achieving your goal! Here’s your prize… another goal!”

The almighty Sun in the area of career and achievements leads you to know that every big achievement begins with a goal small enough to start today. Celebrate the little wins, because they build the confidence, habits, and momentum that carry you forward. Stay inspired by taking one step at a time, then, when you’re ready, set your sights on something even bigger.

Then, the Sun moves forward in areas of friendships and achievement as a group effort. Success is even more rewarding when it’s shared. Lift each other up, celebrate every milestone together, and remember that great things are rarely achieved alone.

Wishing you an awesome August Scorpio!

SAGITTARIUS

Dear Sagittarius, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “My life plan is simple: learn something impossible, go somewhere unfamiliar, question everything, and accidentally become a story.”

The almighty Sun pushes you into learning and journeys. Never stop learning, because every new skill, idea, or experience keeps your mind curious and your spirit young. As you grow in knowledge, take time to explore your inner world too. True fulfilment comes from nurturing both the mind and the soul, discovering not only more about the world around you, but also the person within.

Then the Sun moves onwards, and areas of career and goals come up. Learn something new every day, know that curiosity keeps the mind young, and reflection keeps the soul alive. Because knowledge opens new doors, self-discovery shows you which ones are worth walking through.

Wishing you an awesome August Sagittarius!

CAPRICORN

Dear Capricorn, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “You don’t find secrets, secrets somehow find you whilst, without chasing transformation, it keeps showing up at your front door!”

The almighty Sun in areas of secrets, sexuality and shared finances throws you into these areas. You don’t chase transformation. It keeps showing up at your front door. Remember where secrets sleep, transformation begins and often whether you want it or not! You may need to sort out shared money, like a joint loan or mortgage, causing you to trust in another person.

Then the Sun moves onward from the 23rd and brings a time to learn something impossible, go somewhere unfamiliar, question everything, and enjoy the chit-chats along your daily journey. Others may hit the errands and the to-do list, getting busy with tidying up life.

Wishing you an awesome August Capricorn!

AQUARIUS

Dear Aquarius, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your cosmic message for the month is: “Whether it’s romance, friendship, or business, every great relationship begins with trust… and eventually someone saying, ‘Whose turn was it to deal with this?”

The almighty Sun lights up areas of relationships. You’ll realise that relationships are like Wi Fi. Some connect instantly, some keep buffering, and a few vanish when you need them most. Whether it’s family, friends, partners, or coworkers, they’re all a group project where everyone thinks they’re doing all the work. Somehow, the best ones survive anyway.

The almighty Sun moves on from the 23rd, and shared money, secrets and life transformations crop up in some way. Secrets rarely stay buried forever. Whilst shared money is never just about wealth, it reveals trust, tests bonds, and uncovers hidden truths. Through transformation, what was once concealed becomes wisdom, turning both our resources and our relationships into sources of growth.

Wishing you an awesome month of August Aquarius!

PISCES

Dear Pisces, welcome to your August horoscope!

Your message of the month is: “Routine is just organised déjà vu. “I’m not saying I’m busy… but my to-do list now has its own to-do list!”

The almighty Sun shines a spotlight on daily work, everyday routines and daily efficiency. Daily routines are just life on repeat. We spend hours finding ways to save minutes, celebrate crossing one thing off the to-do list, then reward ourselves with a coffee for all the hard work.

Then, on the 23rd, the Sun moves into areas of relationships. Best to remember that relationships are like Wi Fi. Some connect instantly, some keep buffering, and a few vanish when you need them most. Whether it’s family, friends, partners, or coworkers, somehow only the best ones survive anyway.

Wishing you an awesome month of August Pisces!