Horoscope today, July 8 2023: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg
OUR much-loved astrologer Meg sadly died in March but her column will be kept alive by her friend and protégée Maggie Innes.
Read on to see what’s written in the stars for you today.
♈ ARIES
March 21 to April 20
Everything that’s vulnerable about you, that you try to hide away, can shine through as the moon and Venus meet.
And learning to be more open can be the biggest stepping stone towards the future you most want.
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At home, secrets may seem too hot to handle – so feel free to hold them back.
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♉ TAURUS
April 21 to May 21
You can meet at least two people today who are your destiny friends – but you do need to let your defences down.
So smile and make the first move more often.
What, or who, is meant for you will not pass you by.
Circus colours and decorations can mark the location of a breakthrough – and love can be part of the deal.
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Horoscope traits
What does your star sign mean for you?
Aries - The best and worst characteristics of the head of the zodiac
Aquarius - The traits you need to know for the air sign
Capricorn - What does this star sign mean for your personality?
Cancer - The key traits for the sign include a keen love of food
Gemini - The traits to be aware of for the sign with a symbol of twins
Leo - The best and worst characteristics of the fire sign
Libra - What does the seventh star sign mean for your personality?
- The key traits for the sign include an interest in the arts
Sagittarius - The traits you need to know for the fire sign
Scorpio - What does this star sign mean for your personality?
Taurus - The best and worst characteristics of the earth sign
Virgo - The key traits for the sign include loyalty and kindness
♊ GEMINI
May 22 to June 21
Mercury urges you to be canny with cash, but the moon and Neptune bring you a bigger, even kinder heart… so who you choose to help today, and why, can be a template for a different future.
A story you see three times in different places tells you something private.
Love is ready to say so much more.
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♋ CANCER
June 22 to July 22
You know who you are and what you need, but life had a way of stopping you getting it – until now.
When you can be honest about what’s not working for you, and where you feel you could make changes, something shifts in your mindset and movement can happen fast.
Your soulmate absolutely adores talking about music.
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♌ LEO
July 23 to August 23
There are so many deep feelings you hesitate to show, but today this can change.
Encouraged by your emotional chart, you can express everything, good and bad, that matters to you.
By putting ambitions into words you make them real and make them matter – especially to yourself.
In love, the pace is picking up.
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♍ VIRGO
August 24 to September 22
Romance may ask you to give more, but the rewards can be bigger and bolder too, with an element of future planning.
If you’ve never thought about what’s ahead, it can be your day to start – and map out a couple’s next steps.
Looking for love? Open your heart to a Leo with a passionate purr for a voice.
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♎ LIBRA
September 23 to October 23
This can be a ‘career first’ day, good for everything from spotting opportunities in unlikely places to updating CVs and upgrading skills.
You can fly though finishing a half-done test or task.
But it’s in love terms you truly shine, with generosity and loyalty – able to move on from mistakes and ensure they stay in the past.
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List of 12 star signs
The traditional dates used by Mystic Meg for each sign are below.
- Capricorn: December 22 – January 20
- Aquarius: January 21 – February 18
- Pisces: February 19 - March 20
- Aries: March 21 - April 20
- Taurus: April 21 – May 21
- Gemini: May 22 – June 21
- Cancer: June 22 – July 22
- Leo: July 23 – August 23
- Virgo: August 24 – September 22
- Libra: September 23 – October 23
- Scorpio: October 24 – November 22
- Sagittarius: November 23 – December 21
♏ SCORPIO
October 24 to November 22
A recent fan of extreme sports, from watching it to commentating, or competing, can be an exciting love interest for you.
But be aware that this may bring some physical challenges, too.
If you are already in love, romance is still there, it’s just got rusty over time.
Ignite it again with fun gestures and flirty conversations.
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♐ SAGITTARIUS
November 23 to December 21
The home you need and the home you want may not be the same thing – and today the moon and Neptune help you suss out the difference.
Act on what you discover.
Romantically, Venus is bold and brash, ready to rip up recent rules.
If you’re in love, this can take the brakes off a two-way decision.
Single? Not for long!
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♑ CAPRICORN
December 22 to January 20
Storytelling, even in a small way, can be a natural outlet for you as you are so gifted at observing the world and the people in it – and turning them into memorable words.
Be sure to use this power for good, not to criticise or make comedy out of others.
Love is deep and meaningful. A sideways “P” glance says it all.
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♒ AQUARIUS
January 21 to February 18
The best time to speak, or write, important words is later in the day, when the moon boosts your self- expression.
Try to put off any meetings or calls till then.
You have Mercury’s shrewd sense to work out how long tasks should take, then do them quicker.
VIP eyes are watching and love waits under a glass ceiling.
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♓ PISCES
February 19 to March 20
The planet of invention, Uranus, is working positively in your chart, and encourages you to transfer ideas from inside to out.
As soon as the right person to partner you in a process sees or hears what you’re thinking, they can get on board.
There is a strong love signal here, too.
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