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Aries
[ March 21 to April 20) ]
You will be ill advised to take a wrong step. Money-wise; you will deal with friends; finances; investments, even get-rich-quick scheme. Focus on prayer and meditation. Lucky colour: Orange.
Taurus
[ April 21 to May 21 ]
You need to take time off. Professional Taureans are in the spotlight. Tuesday is good to bond with like-minded people. Those in love; do not waste ime and make the first move. Lucky colour: Pink.
Gemini
[ May 22 to June 21 ]
Mercury sextile Uranus encourages you to practice simple living and high thinking. You will make commitments and see them through. Name, fame and recognition are on cards. Lucky colour: White.
Cancer
[ June 22 to July 22 ]
The declining moon warns you to tighten your purse strings. You will be on shopping spree. Monday could be a financially irksome. An Aries is supportive. Lucky colour: Peach.
Leo
[ July 23 to Aug 23 ]
A loved one, who has been absent for long, will reappear. Love and laughter will cheer you up. You will receive good news by Wednesday. Lucky colour: Crimson.
Virgo
[ Aug 24 to Sept 22 ]
A slight downtrend in your income may compel you to rethink plans. You may hit a rough patch but situation will improve by the Friday. Avoid speculation. Lucky colour: Red.
Libra
[Sept 23 to Oct 23 ]
Venus sighted by Jupiter predicts a lively week. You will muster support from unexpected quarters. You can even attract a hard nut to your fold. Lucky colour: Silver grey.
Scorpio
[Oct 24 to Nov 22 ]
Your social stars are getting stronger every day. A big celebration ahead. Everything good will revolve around your love life. A romantic goal will be within reach. Lucky colour: Black.

Sagittarius
[ Nov 23 to Dec 23
Your urge to bid or hunt for a suitable bargain may end up in smoke. Be more attentive to hit the nail on the head. You are advised not to act impulsively. Lucky colour: Aqua blue.
Capricorn
[Dec 24 to Jan 20]
You are warm, caring and loving and this brings out the best in you. You can turn almost any situation to your advantage. The cosmic drift will turn the downs into ups. Lucky colour: Metallic grey.
Aquarius
[ Jan 21 to Feb 18 ]
Good time to pack your bags and take off on a luxury tour. You will live life to the hilt; full of courage and self-confidence. Work can take a backseat for the moment. Lucky colour: Green.
Pisces
[Feb 19 to March 20 ]
As Jupiter lacking pace, you will be misunderstood and accused of being cold and calculating. You need to prove that you have been misjudged. Just relax; no phase can be entirely bad. Lucky colour: Peacock green.

Birthdays

August 4
Mercury combine Pluto blesses good year ahead for bankers, businessmen and property dealers. November and January are auspicious for legal matters. Expectant mothers may be blessed with a healthy child.

August 5
Do not mix business and family life together. Cine artists will get fame. Your tendency to overspend and make tall commitments will come to the fore. Remember, penny saved is penny earned.

August 6
The Sun-Moon combine make the year progressive. Love stars shine in October-November. Court case goes against you. Avoid unnecessary hassle at work in December.

August 7
The year signifies a marked spurt in your day-to-day spending. Legal matters may bother you in September- October. Take care of your stomach in January.

August 8
Jupiter blesses property matters till October 27. Eligible will get married in December or March. For government employees; transfer is foreseen in October. Models/ artists sign new contracts.

August 9
Pleasant news, a long awaited recreational programme and a happy get-together are the salient features of the ensuing New Year. Avoid legal proceedings till October 15. Matters related to property and partnership are profitable.

August 10
The beginning appears to be a bit lacklustre but your ingenuity and foresight will enable you to cope with reasonable success. Do not make hasty decisions regarding your career.

ASTRO-GUIDE

SACRED DAYS

August 4: Pradosh fast
August 5: Mash Shivratri fast
August 6: Hariyali amavas; Bhomvati amavas
August 7: Chindmastika (chintpurni) fair starts
August 8: Chandra darshan
August 9: Madhusawa-hariyali-Singhara teez
August 10: Durva Ganpati fast, Vardchaturthi
LUCKY DAYS

Investment: Tuesday/ Thursday
Entertainment: Wednesday.
Meditation/ Donation: Monday.
Love & Romance: Sunday.

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