Taurus August 2023 Horoscope

TAURUS: July | August | September | Weekly | 2023

Your Taurus horoscope is divided into three decans for a more accurate forecast. If you are on the cusp, use the free horoscope to find your decan.

   Taurus Decan 1, born April 20 to 30
   Taurus Decan 2, born May 1 to 10
   Taurus Decan 3, born May 11 to 20

Taurus Decan 1 – August 2023 Horoscope

March 2023 to March 2024 – Saturn sextile your decan gives patience, perseverance, and a strong work ethic. These attributes, a sense of duty, and a committed attitude make this an excellent time to meet your goals. Opportunities for advancement and recognition are possible.

July 21 to August 3 – Sun square your decan makes you work harder to have things how you want them. Authority figures may test your goals, forcing you to prove yourself and what you do. Over-assertiveness would upset others and cause added pressure. So stick to basics and try not to react to provocation.

July 28 to August 6 – Mercury trine your decan helps your thoughts and ideas flow easily into words to make conversations pleasant and fruitful. Because you express yourself so clearly and smoothly, this is the ideal time to negotiate a better deal in any area of life, in business, at work, or in personal relationships. You have this transit again next month because Mercury turns retrograde on August 23.

August 1 to 16 – Full Moon August 2023 square your decan brings any simmering relationship tensions to the surface. Some annoyance may keep niggling away at you, forcing you to do something about it. Being more sensitive to the moods of partners, family members, and close friends will help avoid such emotional drama.

August 22 to September 3 – Sun trine your decan brings inner calm and balance that adds harmony to your relationships. You will be more efficient and productive, so this is an excellent time to promote yourself and your goals. Superiors will appreciate your positive attitude and initiative.

August 30 to September 14 – Blue Moon August 2023 sextile your decan brings self-confidence, inner balance, and contentment. Seeing both sides reasonably and rationally helps you resolve personal or relationship problems. Intimate relationships grow through emotional bonding and mutual respect.

Taurus Decan 2 – August 2023 Horoscope

June 29 to November 14 – Jupiter in your decan brings personal growth, good luck, and happiness. Feeling very optimistic, you will be keen to experience all you can. This is a good time for relationships, travel, education, business, and legal matters. Opportunities arise to increase your wealth and broaden your horizons.

July 25 to August 13 – Mars trine your decan brings energy and passion that is well-balanced and not aggressive. Your directness, initiative, and good instincts will impress superiors and bring professional success. Extra charisma and sexual magnetism make this a good time for your love and social life.

July 28 to August 5 – Mars trine Jupiter on August 1 brings good luck and success because of your strong self-belief, work ethic, and good, honest intentions. Victory is possible in any competitive venture like sports, business and politics. Increased sex drive and sex appeal make this an excellent time for dating or reinvigorating an existing relationship.

August 1 to 13 – Sun square your decan makes you work harder to have things how you want them. Authority figures may test your goals, forcing you to prove yourself and what you do. Over-assertiveness would upset others and cause added pressure. So stick to basics and try not to react to provocation.

August 4 to 9 – Sun square Jupiter on the 6th can make you confident, proud, lucky and optimistic. Good fortune and success are possible, but overconfidence and excess could lead to loss and embarrassment. This is a time for respect, moderation, and self-discipline. Don’t overestimate your resources or abilities. Have fun but don’t party too hard.

August 4 to 19 – Mercury trine your decan helps your thoughts and ideas flow easily into words to make conversations pleasant and fruitful. Because you express yourself so clearly and smoothly, this is the ideal time to negotiate a better deal in any area of life, in business, at work, or in personal relationships.

August 7 to 12 – Mercury trine Jupiter on the 9th brings good news and good luck. Your optimism, broad perspective, insight, and decision-making skills are excellent for planning and making decisions. Long-distance travel or studies would be excellent to expand your horizons. Genuine new friendships and profitable business partnerships can be made.

August 12 to September 27 – Venus square your decan increases your need for love and affection, but a tendency towards laziness and selfishness is possible. You may experience sadness in love or have to endure hardship or delay. Lack of self-love, social anxiety, shyness, or financial hardship is possible.

You already had this same transit in the last two weeks of June because of Venus retrograde. Lasting until September 3, it suggests fate plays a more decisive role in your love life. Destiny encounters are possible, and you may come into contact with your soul mate. But for some, giving and receiving love and affection becomes more difficult. Use this period of introspection to improve how you feel about yourself and to love yourself more.

August 12 and 13 – Sun conjunct Venus on the 13th creates friction in your love life. An increased need for love and affection can only be met by showing you care or are willing to compromise. Avoid using people to satisfy your need for pleasure. You could also channel tension into creative pursuits like art, music, decorating or gardening.

August 18 to 26 – Venus square Jupiter climaxing on the 22nd is ideal for having fun because it makes you happy, optimistic, generous, and friendly. But you may lack the motivation and sense of responsibility for hard work. Beware of a tendency toward greed, excess, extravagance, and lowering your standards if dating.

August 27 to September 12 – Mercury trine your decan again may feel like déjà vu with Mercury retrograde the entire time. You could spend time reminiscing or unexpectedly meet an old friend or lover. But business negotiations may be in a state of flux. Some crucial details may not yet be available, and others may be unreliable or dishonest.

Taurus Decan 3 – August 2023 Horoscope

May 2023 to August 2025 – Uranus in your decan brings unexpected change, excitement, and uncertainty. You can express yourself in new ways as you feel less inhibited and more open-minded. Inner transformation can result in significant changes in your life, from work to home and relationships. Unexpected events may bring anxiety and tension but also higher self-awareness.

All year – Neptune sextile your decan heightens your sensitivity and ability to read people and situations. A strong intuition, psychic ability, and vivid dreams will bring inspiring insights leading to greater self-understanding and contentment. Your relationships will benefit from greater empathy and a shared understanding.

June 2023 to January 2024 – Pluto trine your decan makes intensity, endurance, and passion part of your everyday life. This gives you incredible power and influence. Increased self-confidence helps you make significant advances in all areas of life. Your sexual magnetism and self-assurance attract positive attention. Because of Pluto retrograde, this is the tail end of the transit, which began in 2018. It should only affect those born from May 18 to 20.

June 28 to August 15 – Venus square your decan increases your need for love and affection, but a tendency towards laziness and selfishness is possible. You may experience sadness in love or have to endure hardship or delay. Lack of self-love, social anxiety, shyness, or financial hardship is possible. Venus retrograde from July 22 makes this transit much longer than usual. It also means you will have it again from late September to early October.

July 17 to August 16 – New Moon July 2023 sextile your decan increases your power and influence, which helps in self-promotion and achieving goals. Any problems should be easier to solve, and previous resistance should fade. This is a good time for starting new relationships and asking for favors.

July 22 to September 3 – Venus retrograde most affects you until August 15. It suggests fate plays a more decisive role in your love life. Destiny encounters are possible, and you may come into contact with your soul mate. But for some, giving and receiving love and affection becomes more difficult. Use this period of introspection to improve how you feel about yourself and to love yourself more.

August 5 to 12 – Venus square Uranus on the 9th can test the stability of a love relationship through unexpected urges or an increased need for freedom and excitement. But a healthy relationship will face no major drama, especially with an open-minded partner. If dating, you may be attracted to exciting or eccentric people, but avoid taking risks if meeting someone you know nothing about.

August 10 to 28 – Mars trine your decan brings energy and passion that is well-balanced and not aggressive. Your directness, initiative, and good instincts will impress superiors and bring professional success. Extra charisma and sexual magnetism make this a good time for your love and social life.

August 11 to 24 – Sun square your decan makes you work harder to have things how you want them. Authority figures may test your goals, forcing you to prove yourself and what you do. Over-assertiveness would upset others and cause added pressure. So stick to basics and try not to react to provocation.

August 11 to 14 – Sun conjunct Venus on the 13th, creates friction in your love life. An increased need for love and affection can only be met by showing you care or are willing to compromise. Avoid using people to satisfy your need for pleasure. You could also channel tension into creative pursuits like art, music, decorating or gardening.

August 13 to 18 – Sun square Uranus on the 15th can bring sudden change, surprises and excitement. But increased tension, anxiety and uncertainty can lead to abruptness, rebelliousness and odd behavior. Being open-minded, flexible and proactive about positive change allows you to take advantage of unexpected opportunities and find a new way forward.

August 13 to 19 – Mars trine Uranus on the 16th brings quick instincts and a strong desire for independence. You will want to go in your own direction without restraint. This is a good time to fight for what you are passionate about and promote new or usual projects. Your sexuality and exciting allure could attract a lot of interest from others.

August 15 to 31 – Mercury trine your decan helps your thoughts and ideas flow easily into words to make conversations pleasant and fruitful. Because you express yourself so clearly and smoothly, this is the ideal time to negotiate a better deal in any area of life, in business, at work, or in personal relationships.

August 16 to September 14 – New Moon August 2023 square your decan brings the potential for challenges that test your character. If you are on the right path, you will still progress by staying focused on the primary goal. But if you face defeat and disappointment, it might be time to reassess your goals.

August 21 to 27 – Mars trine Pluto on the 24th makes you courageous and confident, with the ambition and determination to succeed. You can be assertive and direct, stand up and be counted, impresses others, and defeat your enemies. Others will be magnetically drawn to you, making a life-changing romance possible.

August 23 to September 15 – Mercury retrograde will most affect you from August 23 to 31. It can cause confusion, miscommunication, technology breakdowns and travel delays. Business negotiations may be in a state of flux. Some crucial details may not yet be available, and others may be unreliable or dishonest. But you may also experience déjà vu, reminisce about happy times or unexpectedly meet up with an old friend or lover.