Horoscope for Aug. 18

For Saturday, Aug. 18:

This year you might be unusually focused on your financial well-being. Perhaps you see a new path open up and decide to walk down it. If you are single, a friendship is significant to a key relationship. If you are attached, the two of you become an even stronger entity.

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)

•••• Everyone has limits, including you. The tendency to test them can be rewarding, yet frustrating at the same time. Tonight: Honor your energy level.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

••••• You seem to be naturally inventive and creative. Realize what is going on with a friend or family member. Tonight: Paint the town red.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••• Plans you made during the week might not be suitable any longer. You simply need a change of pace. Tonight: A friend surprises you.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

•••• Visit with a friend you rarely have time for. It is as if you were never apart once you meet up with each other. Tonight: Hang wherever and with whomever you want.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

HHH Be sensitive to your needs and to how far you can extend yourself and still feel comfortable. You might be planning a trip, but be aware of the cost — it might be a little too much to absorb. Tonight: A little moderation goes a long way.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

•••• Your actions are in tune with those around you. An older relative or friend expresses his or her delight at spending some time with you in the near future.Tonight: Whatever knocks your socks off.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••• You might not be in the mood to socialize and be the normally charming Libra. Rather than impose your company on someone, change plans accordingly. Tonight: Do your thing.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

•••• Join friends at a baseball game or the beach. Fun naturally happens when you are out with this particular group of friends. Tonight: Go for what you want.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

•••• Accept your role in a get-together or with a project. You might want more free time; however, this might not be possible if you are fulfilling your commitments. Tonight: A force to be dealt with.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

•••• Reach out to someone you might not see for long periods of time but who means a lot to you. Your calls back and forth keep this bond strong. Tonight: Let your mind wander at a movie or some music event.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

••••• Deal with a friend or family member directly. Your attention means more than you might think, and it is helpful in resolving a misunderstanding. Tonight: Add some spice to a loved one’s life.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

•••• Don’t worry if you don’t have plans. You will, as others seek you out. Tonight: At home.