New Moon in Leo Horoscopes
Open your heart with the August New Moon
Creativity is kicked into high gear with the New Moon in Leo on August 6, 2013. Self-confidence can grow with this fiery Sun-Moon conjunction in expressive Leo, but there is a risk of appearing arrogant if we come on too strong.
Innovation and originality are supported by a favorable trine to this lunation from inventive Uranus in Aries. Discovering different ways of seeing ourselves liberates us from old self-images and opens doors to living, loving, working and playing with more joy in our hearts.
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
Fun, games, creativity and romance are potential areas of growth with this playful Leo New Moon landing in your 5th House of Self-Expression. Taking chances in presenting ideas for work and sharing your feelings in your personal life are likely to pay off. Innovative Uranus makes a favorable trine to this Sun-Moon conjunction from your pioneering sign to spur originality.
Taurus (April 20 – May 20)
Family matters can take a dramatic turn with this expressive Leo New Moon in your 4th House of Roots. Making your living space more beautiful is a great way to lift your spirits, but having the courage to show your feelings is even more important. This is an opportunity to expand your future by being bolder, more creative while burning away left over doubts and fears from the past.
Gemini (May 21 – June 20)
Your fertile brain is enriched with even more ideas than usual with this creative Leo New Moon lighting up your 3rd House of Information. Innovative Uranus’ favorable connection to this lunation adds an extra dose of originality that can help you resolve complicated problems. Your enthusiastic communication helps to overcome skeptics as long as you have the facts to back up your words.
Cancer (June 21 – July 22)
Getting a fresh perspective on financial matters is a gift of this expressive Leo New Moon in your 2nd House of Resources. This lunation can charge you up with creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit and a willingness to take risks. The economic benefits will come from building up your self-confidence and then boldly pushing for more return from your efforts at work and in your personal life.
Leo (July 23 – Aug. 22)
You might feel like all eyes are on you with this dramatic Leo New Moon in your 1st House of Personality. But whether people are looking or not, this is a time for you to act bravely and push yourself forward in pursuit of your goals. Taking risks in relationships, changing your image or in promoting an idea works well when you plan your actions in advance to make a positive impression.
Virgo (Aug. 23 – Sept. 22)
This bold Leo New Moon occurs in your 12th House of Secrets, which could shed light on some mysterious parts of your life. Uncovering hidden truths and motivations will empower you with self-awareness that can release a flood of creativity. You may be driven by newfound confidence as faith in yourself and the world around you emerges as the shadows of shame and secrecy melt away.
Libra (Sept. 23 – Oct. 22)
Heading in a fresh direction with friends and organizations is likely with this energizing Leo New Moon in your 11th House of Groups. It’s your time to step up and take a leadership position that will earn you the attention and respect that you deserve. Acting bolder and being more creative are excellent ways to have fun and get a big boost of energy when working for a cause you care about.
Scorpio (Oct. 23 – Nov. 21)
Professional opportunities and responsibilities are likely to expand with this dramatic Leo New Moon in your 10th House of Career. It’s wiser to take chances by pushing ahead on the job, perhaps even moving to a different vocation, than to settle for the current situation. Be brave about expressing yourself by taking the lead and putting more creativity and personality into your work.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22 – Dec. 21)
This energizing Leo New Moon in your visionary 9th House kicks your usual interest in adventure up another notch. Connections with faraway places for personal pleasure or business are favored by this lunation, which is also associated with a desire to expand your mind through higher education. And, if you believe in what you’re promoting, your powers of persuasion grow stronger.
Capricorn (Dec. 22 – Jan. 19)
Taking risks in relationships is worth the effort, thanks to this expressive Leo New Moon in your 8th House of Deep Sharing. Putting more into your personal and professional partnerships can produce big returns. Take the initiative to make a connection if you’re seeking a business associate or investor. Love grows, too, when let down your defenses and open your heart to someone new.
Aquarius (Jan. 20 – Feb. 18)
Relationships should be rocking with the dramatic Leo New Moon in your 7th House of Partners. While you may attract some bold, assertive, outgoing and creative people, it’s better to come on strong yourself instead of letting someone else take the lead. If you have a project you’re trying to promote, seeking a job or a new mate, being warm, imaginative and generous can lead you to success.
Pisces (Feb. 19 – March 20)
Finding fresh sources of excitement and inspiration on the job is a potential gift of this expressive Leo New Moon in your 6th House of Employment. Coming up with different methods and being more creative can bring you satisfaction and more recognition for your work. If you’re strongly motivated by a creative idea, push it forward with as much style, flash and personality as you can.