Horoscope for August 5

This year, you become more concerned with your family and your priorities. You want to build security, but the cost might be that some family secrets are revealed. Make the right decision for you, but don’t forget the greater good. If you are single, you might long for a close relationship. If you are attached, the two of you might choose to spend more time nestled in at home.

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 21-April 19)

••• You might be stunned by all your options. A lot appears out of the blue. Tonight: Out as a duo.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

••••• You have many alternatives. How others present their case could be controversial. Tonight: So many possibilities.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••• You might have pushed to your limit without knowing it. Curb fast spending, especially if you are looking at a major project. Tonight: Just don’t push to your limit.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

••••• Your creativity and energy mark your decisions. You seem to have an answer for nearly any problem. Tonight: Just ask.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

•••• Stay centered and follow through on key personal matters. Some of you will schedule your plans around a roommate or family member. Tap into a partner’s or dear friend’s imagination. Tonight: Invite a friend or two over.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

••••• Consider your options more carefully than in the past. Your sense of humor emerges when dealing with a loved one or family member. Tonight: Where there is music.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••• Curb a tendency to go overboard. You might want to revise your plans if you feel as if you have no control. Tonight: Play the night away.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

••••• You don’t need to overthink things. Act, which looks like doing more of what you want. Others come forward with a myriad of choices. Tonight: Out and about.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

••• Know when to duck out of decision-making. Today, work behind the scenes to accomplish more of what you desire. Tonight: Vanish while you can.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

••••• Tap into the support of a like-minded group. You’ll draw results that you hadn’t expected with this force behind you. A partner could be touchy and temperamental. Tonight: Say “yes” to living.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

••• Stay on top of requests. You easily could be overwhelmed by what is happening. Listen to news more openly, gaining a greater sense of direction and knowledge. Tonight: A must appearance.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

•••• Your ability to get to the bottom of a problem and solve an issue emerges, in this case, because of your ability to detach and gain a perspective. Relax with a child or loved one who could be quite assertive at the moment. Tonight: Kick up your heels.