Horoscopes for Aug. 17

For Saturday, Aug. 17

This year you move forward with a venture that might be very important to you. Use good sense with those you choose to involve, eyeing loyalty and knowledge as important traits. If you are single, use caution committing, as many people want to be your sweetie. If you are attached, make sure to include your sweetie in your outside life.

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)

•••• Your fiery spirit and upbeat manner could be tamed by some fierce realities. You have an opportunity to revamp a project or situation. Tonight: Put your feet up.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

•••• You often become quite stubborn about what you want. To get you to budge is like fighting city hall. Tonight: Make a gesture through an invitation.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

•••• You could be overwhelmed by certain ideas and decisions. How you handle a personal decision could be impacted if it’s made at this time. Tonight: Put on your dancing shoes.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

••••• Your awareness as to what could happen helps you make the correct choices. You also see a partner revamping his or her thinking. Tonight: Sort through offers.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

•••• Pace yourself. If you feel the need, adjust your plans accordingly. Tonight: Unexpected news might surprise you. Stay level.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

•••• You might want to help another person, child or loved one to relax, which oddly could draw a negative response. Tonight: Let your hair down.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••• Stay focused on the basics. You know what you want and desire. Tonight: How about a cozy get-together at your place?

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

•••• Stay on top of a personal matter. You might not be as sure of yourself as others might think. Tonight: Hang out.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

••• You might want to rethink a personal matter more openly, especially with someone whose opinion you respect. Your ability to get past a problem is rather remarkable, but still, getting some feedback is helpful. Tonight: Indulge a little.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

•••• Don’t get upset if others cannot keep up with your rapid-fire ideas and movement. You are able to catch up on news, errands and still make time for an important loved one. Tonight: Seize the moment.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

•• You might want to back off and do some thinking. A parent, older relative, friend or boss pushes you to do otherwise. Tonight: Vanish if you want.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

•••• Zero in on a long-term desire. Have a discussion with the person involved with this wish. Together you can decide on the validity of your thoughts. Tonight: Fun with friends.