August 16, 2023 Daily and Birthday Horoscopes

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Moon Alert

Caution! Avoid shopping or important decisions from 5:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT today (2:30 AM to 4:30 PM PDT). The New Moon occurs at 5:38 AM EDT today (2:38 AM PDT). After that, the Moon moves from Leo into Virgo.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

You’re creative. You will tackle anything, even without training. (You figure you’ve got two hands like someone else, so why not try?) This is a good day to ask yourself if you value your creative talents. (Parents must continue to be vigilant about their kids.)

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Today is the best day of the year to ask yourself what you could do to improve your relations with family members. Likewise, what can you do to improve your home and how you relate to where you live? Ideas?

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Today’s New Moon is your chance to think about how can you improve your communication so that people understand what you’re saying, and you understand what they say as well. Communications with others are always tricky.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

You are ruled by the Moon and today, the New Moon is your chance to think about how you can better handle your money and how you relate to your possessions. Do you own your stuff or does it own you? Are you a victim of your possessions?

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Today the only New Moon in your sign all year is taking place, which makes is the perfect day to take a realistic look in the mirror and ask yourself what you can do to improve your image. After all, you never get a second chance to make a first impression.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

The New Moon today is occurring in a hidden part of your chart. This means it’s an ideal time for you to give some thought to your inner world and your spiritual values. We all believe in something, even if we believe that we don’t believe in anything.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

This is an important New Moon-day for you because you are perhaps the most sociable sign in the zodiac. Each New Moon offers you a chance to make resolutions and intentions. Today you might see how to relate to friends and groups better, which matters to you.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Today the only New Moon all year that occurs at the top of your chart is happening. That makes this the perfect day to observe how you deal with authority figures, including parents and the police. It’s also a good day to think about your life direction in general. Are you headed where you want to go?

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

This is perhaps the best day of the year to ask yourself what further education or training could you get that would improve your life or your job. And likewise, what kind of travel might you do to enrich your life? Ponder these possibilities today.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

All of us depend on the efforts of others whether we know the person or not. This is the best day of the year for you to think about how much you rely on others for financial and practical support. Gratitude is a precious asset.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Today’s New Moon is directly opposite your sign, which gives you the opportunity to think about how you can improve your closest relationships. For that matter, how can you improve your dealings with members of the general public?

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

What can you do to improve your job or how you do your job? Likewise, what can you do to improve your health? It’s generally easier to stop a bad habit versus starting a good one.

If Your Birthday Is Today

Film director, inventor James Cameron (1954) shares your birthday today. You can triumph over obstacles, especially because you often are an unconventional thinker. You are a powerhouse who demonstrates originality, enthusiasm and ambition. Simplicity is the key to life this year. It’s important for you to create solid foundations in your life. Take charge of your health.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

It seems that today you should focus more on practicalities, like things you need to solve or things you have to buy and what else to put on the grocery list rather than keep your head in the clouds, dwelling in all kinds of ideas.

You should also make sure you don’t make any excesses, especially those that involve food or drinks.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Today you might have real trouble getting out of the bed and it can only have two main causes, you are either not getting enough sleep or you are have little motivations for the day set to begin.

Gather your forces because this day announces to be quite entertaining and there might be some reasons to keep you smiling the whole time.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

It seems that this Wednesday you will become aware of your financial situation. For some natives this means reaching the bottom of the sack while for other it just means that they get the chance to invest into a certain opportunity.

No matter on which side you are on, you should be cautious and responsible when budgeting, especially for the next month.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Today you are advised to be really careful to what you are saying in the presence of your partner because there is a high risk of conflict due to your words being completely misunderstood.

Either that you cannot express how you feel right or that you choose to tackle a sensible issue today, you should be very careful not to leave any space for interpretations.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

It seems that the current disposition is really set to stretch your mind into understanding some things about your relationships, either that we are talking about your partner or about the relationship you are having with your family or friends.

You are going to be given some signals related to the way your actions are being interpreted by those around you.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

It seems that material possession is going to be the main motivator today and all your actions will be directed in this regard.

You shouldn’t however let yourself blinded by desire as you might end up in quite a complicated position. Make sure you don’t resort to any impulse shopping because you will later regret it and you might not be able to return some of the things you’ve recklessly bought.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Today you are going to take part of a group activity that will strengthen your relationship with your colleagues.

It might be the case of a team building activity or just the occasion that a project offers you all to mingle and to get to know each other better. You should however keep some things private if you want to avoid the next days’ gossip.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

You are going to be forced by certain events to make things official. Either that you will have to present a report of your work or that there is something in your personal life that needs to come to light, be sure that you will surprise those around you with your revealing.

Despite your darkest expectations, most of the people will be quite supportive

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Today you are advised to focus all your attention towards your relationship or towards getting to know better that interesting person you’ve just met.

This means that the current disposition has some opportunities to offer to those that are careful with their love life. Maybe you’ll be able to spend a delightful evening in the right company.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

This Wednesday you are going to prove yourself quite lucid and prepared to tackle all kinds of activities. But it seems that the current disposition is not really in the mood to challenge you with anything important so you will probably spend a peaceful day.

However, this doesn’t mean that you aren’t prone to looking too much into things that aren’t even there.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Today you are going to get the chance to have some pleasant exchanges with like minded people and this will offer you quite an insight into their minds.

Use this as an opportunity to make propositions and to search for the partners you needed for your projects. You should however, avoid showing off or trying to prove yourself by all means.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

It seems that your day is going to be filled with doubts and it will take a lot of effort from both you and those around you to get all your suspicions cleared out.

There might be something you noticed and that has put you thinking or maybe it’s just your need for drama acting up because of the quite calm period you are now having.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY from WOTC!!

May the next year of your life bring you more love, laughter, joy, happiness, enough income to cover what you have to along with a little left for fun than the past year! Plus a lot of positive energy in everything you do!

As a Leo born on August 16th, you possess a curious and determined personality. You don’t let yourself influenced by other easily but at the same time you tend to be quite generous and trusting with people who have attracted your attention.

You are very good at keeping your love and work life balanced. Prepare to read a special profile analysis in the following rows.

 The zodiac sign for August 16 is Leo.

 Astrological symbol: Lion. It is representative for people born between July 23 and August 22 when the Sun is in Leo. This symbol denotes power, courage, generosity and loyalty.

 The Leo Constellation is located between Cancer to the West and Virgo to the East and has Alpha Leonis as the brightest star. It is spread on an area of 947 sq degrees and its visible latitudes are +90° to -65°.

 The Lion is named in Latin as Leo, in French as Leo while the Greeks name it Nemeaeus.

 Opposite sign: Aquarius. This complementary relationship with Leo across the horoscope chart suggests the fiery nature combined with the humanitarian perspective and shows how these two signs can help each other in keeping things balanced.

 Modality: Fixed. The quality exposes the intellectual nature of those born on August 16 and their sentimentalism and knowledgeability in most existential aspects.

 Ruling house: The fifth house. This means that Leos are at home in places that emanate energy, activity and competition. This house also relates to children and their sheer joy and carelessness. And so is the house of enjoyment, the space of pleasures and games.

 Ruling body: Sun. This combination suggests opportunity and sincerity. Alongside the Moon, the Sun is also referred to as the luminaries. The Sun is also representative for the generosity of these natives’ existences.

 Element: Fire. This element is considered to make people born under the August 16 zodiac enthusiastic and warm but also offers them the confidence to pursue their endeavors.

 Lucky day: Sunday. This is a day ruled by the Sun, therefore deals with focus and force. It suggests the attention seeking nature of Leo natives.

 Lucky numbers: 3, 7, 11, 16, 23.

 Motto: “I want!”

More Information

 People born on August 16 can be defined as ambitious, resourceful and seem to be attractive to all kinds of people. Just like a true Leo they are honest and courageous in any situation. They enjoy to lead everyone and to win anything, whether it is a competition or a simple task. They hate intriguing people and being deceived by anyone. The best environment for those born under this sign is always a competition or a leading posture.

 Positive traits: The natives in this sign are emotionally strong and rarely show what it behind that shield of confidence they are proudly wearing. They are motivating and innovative but also sincere and prefer to show things as they are. They seem to invest a lot of time in their own development and this is never late in benefiting them.

 Negative traits: These natives are inflexible and find it hard to adapt, especially to the solutions of others. They are possessive and controlling and need to feel as if everyone is paying the required amount of attention to them. They display a pompous attitude and act as if they are the center of the universe and are often caught by surprise when other turn their back at them because they don’t understand why this happened.

Love and Compatibility

 Lovers born on August 16 are passionate and sensual. They like to take time and invest both emotionally and materially in the dating ritual. They are attracted to exciting and adventurous persons who are also very ambitious and can keep up with them. You can conquer the heart of Leo if you know how to balance the moments when you recognize their merits and celebrate them for who they are with the moments where you temper their risky impulses.

 They’re a gentle and reserved lover that would rather suffer from unrequited love than fight to win the heart of the one they love. Their relationships are likely to grow on friendships as they need time to know the person that stays beside them. Despite the fact that they are friendly and a generally happy person it is quite difficult for them to settle for someone, probably because they are expecting things to happen instead of making them happen. They are most compatible with those born on 1st, 2nd, 10th, 11th, 19th, 20th, 28th and 29th.

 August 16 Zodiac people seem to be most attracted to the other fire signs: Aries and Sagittarius as they tend to share the same vision of life. In love, Leo is in a permanent search for a curious and passionate partner who can broaden their horizon and the most suitable to offer this to them is the native born under Aquarius. The lover in Leo is said to be least compatible with Cancer. As for the rest of partnerships between the other star signs and Leo, you know what they say, stars predispose but people dispose.

Lucky color

Orange is the representative color for those born under the August 16.

Orange is a hue that indicates enthusiasm and vitality mixed with endurance. The zodiac color should be used in items of clothing or objects in the house.

People having orange as sign color are very competitive but also competent and seeks and greets every challenge with enthusiasm and energy. Down to earth, they feel the need to fight for a peaceful and happy life and believe they can reach for everything they want through hard work and dedication.

Other colors indicated for Leo are red and purple.

Representative birthstone

The passionate Ruby is the birthstone of preference for Leos, especially those born under the August 16.

Ruby symbolizes faithfulness and romance. This zodiac birthstone is advised to be used in pendants and earrings.

It is thought to relax and open the mind of the wearer in social situations therefore helping communication and understanding. This gemstone comes in all kinds of red shades and is said to bring passion.

Another precious stone considered beneficial for Leo natives is Peridot. It represents optimism and liveliness.

Characteristic flower

The flower used in astrology for those with August 16 is Sunflower.

Sunflower is a plant that symbolizes liveliness and warmth. The zodiac flower could be used in gifts and decorative items.

Sunflower symbolizes They are also related to longevity and loyalty, they take their energy from the sun and orient it towards the ground, just as the Leo uses its skills to find accomplishment in life. This flower can be enjoyed during midsummer.

Other plants that suit Leo natives are Narcissus and Marigold.

Symbolic metal

Gold is the metal defined for August 16 and in general for Leo natives.

Gold is known to represent refinery and power. The zodiac metal could be used in accessories and jewelry items.

Gold has always been recognized as monetary wealth but it is also known for other benefic properties, such as healing ones. South African rocks have given over 40% of the gold already extracted.

Another metal considered lucky for Leo natives is Bronze.

Characteristics

 August 16 Zodiac belongs to the third decan of LEO (August 13-August 22). This decan is under the supervision of the planet Mars. Those born in this period are enterprising and ambitious just like a true Leo and courageous warriors just as Mars makes them be. This period is said to temper the characteristics of the Leo zodiac sign.

 Being born on the 16th day of the month shows intuition, curiosity, attention and stubbornness. The numerology for August 16 is 7. This number reveals thoughtfulness, consciousness and high spiritual values. In association with number seven, Leo becomes reliable, trustworthy and shows great moral values.

 August is the eight month of the year, bringing holidays and very hot, tense days. Those born in August are outgoing and adventurous. August 16 Zodiac people are perseverant and strong willed. August symbols that resonate with these people are the Peridot and Sardonyx as gemstones and Gladiolus and Poppy as plants. The name comes from Augustus Caesar, the roman emperor.

What statistics say

 In the Gregorian Calendar, August 16 appears as the 228th day of the year or the 229th day in case of leap years and there are 137 days left until the end of the year. The seventy seventh day of summer, this is also the National Airborne Day as observed in the United States.

 Leo is said to be the eleventh zodiac sign on the list of most commonly met to least common signs in the horoscope. It is of masculine symbolism, considered of odd number and with a positive meaning. This relates to extrovert people who are natural and hospitable. Amongst the archetypes used to describe this sign there is the Protector. There is said to be a peak of engineering in the jobs of people born in July.

 Famous people born on August 16 under the Leo zodiac sign: Madonna, James Cameron, Steve Carrell and Angela Bassett.

AUGUST 16 birthday horoscope predicts that you are likely to be a dedicated Leo who can take criticism, unlike the other lions. You are typically concerned with how others see you and value their opinions. You do not feel easily belittled by others.

However, you know deep down that you are not the person you aspire to be. Keep practicing, though, one day, you will get there. As an August 16th birthday personality, you are disciplined, and this quality gives you a sense of personal awareness and success.

As a child, you probably exceeded stages of progress, and your parents were likely good teachers. Today, you need to learn. You are restless and like to be productively active. Idle time is the devil’s playground or so say your elders.

Since you love adventure, your sometimes-mischievous ways will land you in a spot of trouble. Usually, those with an August 16th zodiac are smart and can think on their feet. You have to be flexible to keep up with this lion.

Let’s talk about your love life. This Leo birthday individuals are normally the ones that are invited to many social events. You are often requested by friends of friends because of your charming ways not to mention that you are sexy and attractive. Particularly passionate, you like being in love.

You would prefer to have one lifelong partner as opposed to many broken hearts. The ideal partner should possess a sizable amount of emotional attachment. The lion likes to walk in the room with a partner rather than meet you there. You like the feeling of close relationships bring you.

As the August 16 horoscope predicts you believe that you must be friends to maintain a bond that will last successfully. Leos born today are highly sexual beings.

You enjoy all aspects of making love from wining and dining to flowers and candy and rose petals in the milk bath to full body massages. There are not any quick ways to you when it comes to expressing your feelings.

Career options are excellent for someone born on August 16, forecasts your birthday astrology. You are ambitious and may have solid foundations that should set you up for future gains. You want more than the average lion.

If today is your birthday, you expect to have financial security for life. Taking control over your destiny, you feel pretty confident about getting up in the mornings. You feel like you are on top of the world. The lion sleeps best on an over-sized goose down mattress.

You do not believe in luck. The August 16 Leo believes that if you work hard enough, you will achieve. There are much emotion and passion bestowed in a career choice. It is not all about the money. You are in a position that has both because of your creative ability, perseverance, and skills.

Ultimately, those are the chief elements to continued growth and prosperity. As an employee, you would be aggressive, and you naturally take the lead. You have unmistakable energy that attracts attention. August 16 birthday personality could easily have an impact on other people. You have very strong powers of influencing others.

Maintaining your health is easy for you, Leo. You like looking and feeling healthy, wealthy and sexy. You get it all in from fresh veggies to grinding a nutritious smoothie. On the weekends, you can be found running a marathon for the local fundraiser or a charitable event.

Health is important to you if August 16 is your birthday as you get your required amount of vitamins each day and you work out even when it’s raining outside. Illnesses that align with the heart are usually what ails the Leo born on this day.

This could be due to strain and stress. Anxiety usually attacks the stomach or neck. It is suggested that you look at seeking a professional to address your challenges mentally. This could be a problem for you at some point in your life if you do not.

August 16 horoscope meanings show that you have a sense of personal awareness and success. You are comfortable with giving and receiving emotional intimacy. In fact, you prefer a partner who is equal to you. You can be very loving, generous and even stubborn. Those of you born on this day are serious-minded and may have some secrets.

See: Famous Celebrities Born On August 16

This Day That Year –August 16 In History

1969 – Atlanta station WATL first broadcast on channel 36
1980 – Black Sabbath band member Bill Ward, quits
1987 – Dawn of New Age; an Astrological Harmonic Convergence
2012 – Approximately 34 people were killed after South African law enforcement shot at mine employees

August 16 Simha Rashi (Vedic Moon Sign)
August 16 Chinese Zodiac MONKEY

August 16 Birthday Planet

Your ruling planet is Sun which symbolizes the direction we will take in this life, our purpose, pride, and creativity.

August 16 Birthday Symbols

The Lion Is The Symbol For The Leo Zodiac Sign

August 16 Birthday Tarot Card

Your Birthday Tarot Card is The Tower. This card signifies sudden changes, downfall or something that comes to your notice. The Minor Arcana cards are Seven of Wands and King of Pentacles

August 16 Birthday Zodiac Compatibility

You are most compatible with people born under Zodiac Sign Gemini: This relationship will be a joyful and happy one.
You are not compatible with people born under Zodiac Sign Virgo: A relationship with the Virgin will have its share of conflicts.

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August 16 Lucky Numbers

Number 6 – This number stands for nurturing, balance, happiness, caring, and compromise.
Number 7 – This number symbolizes spiritual awakening through the opening of your chakras and an analytical mind.

Read about: Birthday Numerology

Lucky Colors For August 16th Birthday

Yellow: This is a calming color that represents optimism, joyousness, challenging, confidence and analysis.
Sea Green: This color stands for calmness and healing of emotions.

Lucky Days For August 16 Birthday

Sunday – This weekday ruled by the Sun and symbolic of planning, negotiation, and enthusiasm for the future.
Monday – This weekday is ruled by planet Moon. It symbolizes new ventures, jobs and acting upon your plans.

August 16 Birthstone Ruby

Ruby gemstone is a symbol of increased vigor, activity, passion and positive energy.

Ideal Zodiac Birthday Gifts For People Born On August 16th

Plan a surprise birthday party for the Leo man and a steel watch for the woman. The August 16 birthday zodiac predicts that you love stuff that has some real feel to it.

From SunSigns.org