Do’s & Don’ts For August

What to do and what not to do – here’s your list for August.

Tap below to see personalized do’s and don’ts based on your Vedic Moon sign in your birth chart (which we calculate for you in the align27 app).

Aug 02 – 16

Sun in Ashlesha ~ The King of Transformation

✅ Do’s
You should trust your instincts in one-to-one situations. You should take the lead using subtle strategy and insight. You should focus on personal growth and inner transformation.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t ignore toxic signs in your environment or relationships. Don’t reveal your full plans before the right moment.

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Aug 12 – 23

Venus in Punarvasu ~ Renewing your romantic commitment

✅ Do’s
You should deepen a relationship by sharing spiritual values. You should refresh a creative project with joint effort. You should use kind words to express your feelings well.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t ignore the chance to combine comfort with growth. Don’t hesitate to involve friends in your bold ideas.

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Aug 13 – 20

Sun in Gandanta ~ A journey between extremes

✅ Do’s
You should double-check your decisions with a trusted person. You should protect your energy if a situation feels toxic. You should wait until the shift into Leo to act with confidence.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t force your ideas during unstable or unclear transitions. Don’t assume your instincts are always accurate without support.

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Aug 13 – 30

Jupiter in Punarvasu ~ Instant enlightenment

✅ Do’s
Stay alert to quick opportunities for growth and learning. Embrace travel, teaching, and spiritual exploration. Use creativity and media to express deeper meaning.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t rush into impulsive decisions without reflection. Don’t ignore the need for shared values in relationships.

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Aug 13 – Sep 03

Mars in Hasta ~ Put energy into manifesting

✅ Do’s
Use this time to focus on crafts and handiwork with great drive. Apply practical skills consistently to stay ahead of your rivals. Take pride in your work and show your creativity confidently.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t get drawn into disputes involving trickery or tight control. Don’t rush projects; steady effort and teamwork bring better results.

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Aug 16 – 30

Sun in Magha ~ Show off your big heart

✅ Do’s
Step into the spotlight and lead with confidence and inspiration. Use your dramatic style to encourage friends and family to shine. Channel your energy into meditation, yoga, and positive affirmations.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t overthink your ideas or relationships unnecessarily. Don’t let passing worries be ruled by imagination alone.

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Aug 17 – Sep 17

Ketu, Sun Conjunction in Leo ~ Spirit and self-denial

✅ Do’s
Practice meditation or healing to connect with your deeper self. Channel your creativity into subtle and meaningful expression. Focus on quiet efforts and trust your inner guidance.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t expect instant recognition for your work. Don’t let ego goals distract from your true path.

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Aug 18 – Oct 03

Saturn in Uttara Bhadrapada ~ A second chance to shine

✅ Do’s Follow a steady and patient path to build lasting skills. Take responsibility and align actions with true purpose. Compromise when needed to meet deadlines without losing quality.

❌ Don’ts Don’t rush to lead without proper experience or credentials. Don’t cut corners under pressure to deliver faster.

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Aug 21 – 30

Mercury in Aslesha ~ Intellect and emotion

✅ Do’s
Do use your intuition and intellect to study healing or behavior. Do keep thoughts and feelings separate while deciding. Do fix past issues if they return now.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t ignore toxic or hidden agendas at work. Don’t let suspicion block clear communication.

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Aug 21 – 30

Mercury, Venus Conjunction in Cancer ~ Sweet power of speech

✅ Do’s
Do use this time to promote yourself with kind and clear speech. Do trust your instincts when reading social signals. Do seek deeper connection beyond light interactions.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t rush into sharing before truly knowing someone. Don’t ignore chances to revisit and fulfill past goals.

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Aug 23 – Sep 03

Venus in Pushya ~ Giving and receiving support

✅ Do’s
Do nurture your relationship with generosity and security. Do engage in deep, thoughtful conversations with your partner. Do welcome support and healing from close friends or contacts.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t become too emotional or overwhelming in love. Don’t ignore the importance of renewing your bond regularly.

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Aug 28 – Sep 01

Mercury in Gandanta ~ Bridging the gap

✅ Do’s
Do take extra care with contracts and media-related work. Do stay flexible when others change their minds. Do seek clarity by discussing your thoughts with someone you trust.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t rush into decisions when things feel unclear. Don’t expect stability from shifting situations or people.

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Aug 28 – Oct 02

Mercury Combust in Cancer, Leo, Virgo ~ Get perspective on your thinking

✅ Do’s Do ask for outside help when your thinking feels unclear. Do make use of Virgo’s clarity for smarter decisions. Do help a friend by making a useful introduction.

❌ Don’ts Don’t let strong personalities silence your views. Don’t spend too much energy on minor worries.

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Aug 30 – Sep 13

Sun in Purva Phalguni ~ Earn the right to take it easy

✅ Do’s
Do focus your energy on clear goals and compelling targets. Do collaborate with someone to create something greater together. Do maintain your relaxed confidence while helping others with empathy.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t allow your laid-back attitude to slip into laziness. Don’t get involved in romantic situations without understanding the risks.

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Aug 30 – Sep 06

Mercury in Magha ~ A bold statement of intent

✅ Do’s
Do speak clearly when your ideas are ready. Do listen to others to make better plans. Do use creativity to express yourself well.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t overthink and get confused. Don’t skip asking for a second opinion.

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Aug 30 – Sep 15

Mercury, Sun Conjunction in Leo ~ Dramatic powers of speech

✅ Do’s
Do express your ideas with confidence and let your voice be heard. Do use your creative flair to stand out in business or communication. Do seek advice from a trusted person when your thinking feels unclear.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t hold back a message just because it feels uncomfortable to say. Don’t let stubbornness stop you from being open to other views.

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Aug 30 – Sep 15

Ketu, Mercury Conjunction in Leo ~ Channelling inspiration

✅ Do’s
Do express your thoughts through art or chanting. Do trust your inner voice for deep answers. Do use creative ways to share your insights.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t let small worries grow big. Don’t escape into unrealistic fantasies.

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Aug 30 – Sep 19

Jupiter in Punarvasu ~ Curiosity crossed with comfort

✅ Do’s
Do seek renewal through study, travel, or learning new skills. Do balance tradition with innovation in your beliefs and actions. Do stay grounded while expanding your spiritual and mental horizons.

❌ Don’ts
Don’t let excitement distract you from your true values. Don’t ignore emotional balance while pursuing big ideas.

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