Horoscope for Aug. 25

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)

••• Pressure builds, perhaps more because of your perspective than anything else. Your energy is so high, others might feel left behind. Tonight: Hang close to home.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

••••• Express the bottom line. Don’t settle for what doesn’t feel right. Detach and empathize, but don’t toss yourself into another person’s problem. Tonight: Hang out. Plan your weekend.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••• Indulge, but with wisdom. You easily could go overboard. Knowing when to call a halt to a situation could be instrumental. Tonight: Treat a friend to some munchies.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

•••• You might want to do something very different from in the past. Your anger might mount and cause a problem where you least expect it. Tonight: Go for what you want.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

••• The best action you can make is to pull back and take a much-needed timeout. Sometimes you gain a lot more insight by not being in your normal environment. Tonight: A much-needed timeout.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

•••• A meeting or group of friends could be more instrumental than you think. A strong male figure might push you very hard. Tonight: Where your friends are.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••• Pressure builds, and you react by being on the move. Is there a way of delegating or prioritizing? Tonight: A must appearance.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

•••• Be willing to take a risk, even if you might feel a bit negative. Work first on your mental perspective. Tonight: Be imaginative.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

•••• Knowing when to cut your losses could be very important. After a meeting, what you have been trying to avoid smacks you in the face. Tonight: Go along with another person’s suggestion.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

•••• An associate might not stop harping on a situation until you acknowledge what is happening. Ask yourself if it would be easier to drop the game. Tonight: Just not alone.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

•••• Listen well. Make a point of taking extra time with key people in your daily routine. Sometimes we don’t realize the importance of these connections. Tonight: Don’t push.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

•••• Your creativity flourishes. How you feel about a difficult person might need to be verbalized. This person needs to know your reaction. Tonight: Lighten up the moment.