Horoscopes for Aug. 22

For Thursday, Aug. 22

This year you are capable of creating what you want — you just have to figure out what that is. If you are single, your dynamic personality attracts many different people. If you are attached, the two of you support each other in becoming free thinkers.

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 more comfortable assuming a low profile right now. Tonight: Not to be found.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

••••• You might be dealing with a personal issue. As a result, you could have difficulty maintaining your focus until this situation is resolved. Tonight: Add some romance.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

•••• You’ll feel as though you are on top of your game, and you know full well what you want to communicate. Tonight: Get some extra zzz’s before the weekend.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

•••• Be more creative in how you follow through on your priorities. Do not get caught up in a momentary disagreement or in others’ concerns. Tonight: Use your energy well.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

••••• Allow yourself to have some downtime. You will be much happier if you relax. A financial offer might be too good to be true. Be careful, and double-check the facts. Tonight: Meet up with a partner.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

•••• Energy levels increase as the day goes on. Do not feel as if you have to push hard to accomplish anything right now, as you will have the time and vitality later today or in the near future to complete what you must. Tonight: Go along with a partner’s suggestion.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

•••• Plug away at work as if there were no tomorrow. You have many ideas, but don’t push yourself too hard; you will have time to get everything done. Tonight: Put your energy into a project.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

•••• Your creativity will emerge, and you could feel more focused by late afternoon. A true friend will stand behind you. In fact, your bond will become stronger in the next few weeks. Tonight: At home.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

••• Pressure builds in the next few weeks to take a stronger stand at work or to step up to the plate with a caretaking issue. Tonight: Start planning your weekend.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

•••• You are willing to push yourself to extremes in order to accomplish what you want. Tonight: Use caution with your funds.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

•••• Get as much done as you can in the morning, when you are able to accomplish more. Also, others will be more receptive then. Tonight: A mini shopping trip.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

•••• You could be overwhelmed by your choices right now. By evening, you will have a clearer sense of your priorities and a better sense of which direction you should head in. Tonight: Be spontaneous.