The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

s t a r p o w e r APARSHAKTI

Aries
[ March 21 to April 20 ]

Good time to explore your dreams and give in to romantic fancies. Be careful when you are executing any task at work. Take care of your eyes. A Taurean friend is helpful.
Lucky colour: Sea green.

Taurus
[ April 21 to May 20 ]

Keep a close eye on your real long-term desires and steer clear of temporary distractions. Your health may prove troublesome. So try to keep a tab on your diet and avoid fried foods. Lucky colour: Fiery orange

Gemini
[ May 21 to June 21 ]

You can be a bright as a button when you are in mood. In a partnership, “look, listen and learn” should be your guiding bacon. Your desire to spend more may sour. Lucky colour: Turquoise

Cancer
[ June 22 to July 22 ]

Because of your sense of humour, you’ll resolve a sticky situation. Avoid egoistic and destructive people. An Arian influences you. Wait for good news. Take care of your health. Lucky colour: Earthy browns.

Leo
[ July 23 to Aug 22 ]

Your excellent memory will aid in your accomplishments. Talk to a friend about personal problems on Monday. Making changes will be costly. Try to help, but don’t let other people’s troubles disrupt your personal life. Lucky colour: Cherry red.

Virgo
[ Aug 23 to Sept 22 ]

Good time to buy vehicle. For those in love, it is for you to make the first move. A delayed payment is expected. You could discover a profitable new venture. Lucky colour: Saffron.

Libra
[Sept 23 to Oct 22 ]

Your stars make you believe that you closer to your goal. Don’t get anxious if you are a bit behind schedule. You are about to hit the jackpot. Take care of your throat. A new approach to an old problem can lead to solution. Lucky colour: White.

Scorpio
[Oct 23 to Nov 22 ]

Always adopt a balanced approach to express your views to a wider audience. Your intuitive ways will surprise everyone. Avoid sharing your deepest secrets with anybody. Lucky colour: Peach.

Sagittarius
[ Nov 23 to Dec 22]

Try to protect your interest without hurting others’. Be careful of extreme mood swings that you have subjected yourself to, before they lead you to depression. Lucky colour: Golden.

Capricorn
[Dec 23 to Jan 20]

Partnerships could face an acid test, so go all out to explain your stance to avoid misunderstanding. Deal patiently with your partner allowing him/her a chance to justify. Lucky colour: Lotus Pink.

Aquarius
[ Jan 21 to Feb 19 ]

You have the ability to manipulate funds and make friends, who toe your line. Take interest in public speaking and showcase your talents. Seek refuge in spirituality, if you are feeling restless this week. Lucky colour: Citric blue.

Pisces
[Feb 20 to March 20 ]

Family relationships should take the centre-stage. Go out of the way to help those in need. Health needs attention, something that has been off your agenda. Good news on the cards. Lucky colour: Rainbow pastels

birthdays

August 8
A year for hard work and slow progress. Be careful about health. Educational and sports activities are under favourable stars. December-January are good for purchasing luxury item. Good period ahead for new relationship.

August 9
No one can prevent you from achieving your aim. A past error could also be re-dressed mid-year. High expenses for a worthy cause during August-September. November is good for purchasing luxury items. Promotions come your way in the end.

August 10
You will get a boost in income by October. You will be in top form in November. Early December brings the biggest prizes. All your relationships will be changing fast in February. In love, passionate Venus is still playing its tricks, so be careful.

August 11
A profitable year for property renovation, business and service matters. June auspicious for starting new projects. Expect good news in November. Avoid long distance travel. Sign nothing straight away in August.

August 12
This year love, money and everything turns out well. Heavy workload through out the year. Good news from overseas foreseen in September. A job proposal or business offer from a relative may be worth considering in mid-year.

August 13
An excellent year to consolidate your position in job or profession. Financially, anticipated target seems unrealistic. The latter part of the year brings harmony with beloved. Venus brings happiness, love and luxury in your monotonous life.

August 14
A progressive year, with several new opportunities to improve your financial position. Try to work in close co-operation with others. Home and family life would see ups and downs. Property matters are favoured during October-November. A long pending litigation will be resolved amicably.

Sacred days
August 8: Mash Shivratri fast
August 9: Amavas
August 10: Hariyali amavas
August 11: Festival Chinn Mastika
August 12: Hariyali singara teej
August 13: Durva Ganpati fast, Vard chaturthi
August 14: Naag panchami

Lucky days
Investment: Friday/ Monday
Entertainment: Tuesday
Meditation/ Donation: Wednesday
Love and Romance: Friday