August 2025 Important Astrological Dates
Welcome to August! This month focuses our attention on relationships, passion, and creative connection. Aspects to Pluto continue to challenge and ignite our relationship power - both within ourselves and from other people. This is the month to take charge, indulge our desires, and to be seen!
Aug 1 – Venus in Cancer Square Neptune & Saturn in Aries:
Romantic and emotional confusion may clash with a pressure to be strong or enforce boundaries. Watch for projection or disillusionment.
Aug 7 – Mars enters Libra:
Mars enters diplomatic Libra, bringing up themes around fighting for justice and harmony. Passive aggression may rise.
Aug 8 – Mars in Libra trine Uranus in Gemini:
A sudden burst of inspiration or courage helps you take bold action in relationships or creative collaborations.
Aug 9 – Mars in Libra trine Pluto in Aquarius + Full Moon in Aquarius:
Empowered action and opportunity for cathartic release arrive under a powerful Full Moon that pushes you to break free from other people’s expectations.
Aug 11 – Mercury in Leo moves direct:
Communications, tech, and self-expression begin to flow again, and we start to communicate with greater clarity.
Aug 12 – Jupiter + Venus conjunction in Cancer:
A dreamy, spiritually-charged day of emotional expansion and intuitive hits. A great way to love, creativity, and connecting with others.
Aug 16 – Venus in Cancer trine North Node in Pisces:
An increase in emotions, intuition, and dreamy energy. Time to play with rose colored glasses.
Aug 20 – Pluto Retrograde in Aquarius square Uranus in Gemini:
Tensions rise as deep collective shifts demand a radical rethinking of how we connect, communicate, and share power.
Aug 22 – Sun enters Virgo + New Moon in Virgo square Uranus + Venus square Chiron:
A disruptive New Moon marks a fresh start in your routines or health, but emotional vulnerability may surface. Remember to be gentle with yourself.
Aug 25 – Venus enters Leo:
Love becomes bold, passionate, and expressive. Lean into grand romantic gestures and indulge your desire to be seen!
Aug 26 – Venus in Leo opposite Pluto in Aquarius:
Intense power dynamics may surface in relationships. What’s hidden comes to the light.
