The Tribune, Chandigarh, India

s t a r p o w e r APARSHAKTI

Aries
[ March 21 to April 20 ]

You may face some disappointment at both personal and professional front. Don’t fret you; you will soon be back with a bang! Take care of your finances. A letter will bring happy tidings. Lucky colour: Cream.

Taurus
[ April 21 to May 20 ]

Those in a relationship must be extra cautious about the feelings of their partners. At work, you could be involved in an argument. Try to control your temper on Thursday. Lucky colour: Green.

Gemini
[ May 21 to June 21 ]

An optimistic attitude, coupled with enthusiasm, will help you win the confidence of your superiors. Matters will be harmonious on the domestic front. A long-lost friend will contact you. Lucky colour: Sky blue.

Cancer
[ June 22 to July 22 ]

Avoid confrontation with colleagues. Be practical as far as possible and everyone will understand your point of view. Plan a holiday with your family. Get a health check-up done. Lucky colour: Silver grey.

Leo
[ July 23 to Aug 22 ]

A pleasant period to start a new project. Don’t let trivial arguments come in the way of advancement in your career. Weekend travel is on the cards. Make sure your house is secure! Lucky colour: Peach.

Virgo
[ Aug 23 to Sept 22 ]

Chance of conflict on work seems high. Avoid arguing with seniors on Wednesday. Be prepared to explain your stand. Muscle pains could force you to take leave for a few days. Lucky colour: Yellow.

Libra
[Sept 23 to Oct 22 ]

Sun trine Pluto suggests taking time to implement your ideas. Tricky week if you are hoping for spectacular results. Health could be bothering you on Tuesday. Lucky colour: Turquoise.

Scorpio
[Oct 23 to Nov 22 ]

An important week for background activities. Professionals can be helpful. Do not become excitable; slow down the tempo of your life. You may go on a fruitful journey. Be alert. Lucky colour: Deep red.

Sagittarius
[ Nov 23 to Dec 22]

A good Monday for dealing with accounts. Anything that can be carried out in secrecy has more chance to win. Pregnant women should focus on religious discourses. Complete neglected task as early as possible. Lucky colour: Orange.

Capricorn
[Dec 23 to Jan 20]

Communicate with your senior colleagues; they will help you with assignments. Reorganise your daily schedule to make sure you have time for loved ones. Avoid binging at all cost. Lucky colour: Aqua blue.

Aquarius
[ Jan 21 to Feb 19 ]

Keep yourself updated with the latest development at work to avoid any miscommunication. Money matters might trouble you. Students may go abroad for higher studies. Check your waistline. Lucky colour: White.

Pisces
[Feb 20 to March 20 ]

Avoid signing any partnership deal on Tuesday. You could suffer from a severe financial crunch. Eat at home as far as possible to avoid stomach infection. Respect the feelings of elders. Lucky colour: Purple.

Birthdays

August 14
The Moon-Jupiter formation will bring in money. Sportspersons will win laurels. November is good for house renovation. Legal matters proceed very well. Health may need attention in September.

August 15
Financially you will do fine. Health is good. Education matters run into trouble. Domestic scene is charged with tension in December. Women having abdominal complaint may have to under go minor surgery after October 15.

August 16
Family life is comfortable. You will make steady progress in your career. Students have a mixed year. Bright prospects for fun and adventure in October-December. A boom can be anticipated for artists and poets.

August 17
You will be able to fulfil your ambition. Domestic life is congenial. Legal matters are settled in your favour. Good health is indicated throughout the year apart from minor injuries in December.

August 18
Mercury combined with Jupiter blesses happy married life. November and December are hectic but profitable. Family life will improve. Students will be successful in their test/ interviews. Models should focus on career.

August 19
The Moon trine Saturn gives a bit of grit and patience. Your career ambitions are fulfilled. For government employees, promotion is on the cards. Cine artists will ride the crest of popularity and fame. November and December are auspicious for investment.

August 20
Education, sports and cultural activities proceed smoothly. Love life will flourish in end of year. Property matters may be solved before October 15. Married women desirous of children may conceive.

Sacred days
August 14: Panchak starts at 6:52am
August 16: Kajjali teej
August 17: Shri Ganesha sankashth chaturthi fast; moon rise at 08:50pm
August 18: Gandmoola
August 19: Panchak ends at 05:59am; chandan shasthi fast, Moon rise at 9:54pm
August 20: Gandmoola ends at 9:01am
Lucky days
Investment: Tuesday/ Friday
Entertainment: Wednesday
Meditation/ Donation: Tuesday
Love & Romance: Saturday