This astrology calendar outlines all of the major astrological aspects for 2024, helping you plan for the year.
You’ll find the major planetary transits, retrograde periods, all phases in the lunar cycle, including New moons, Full Moons, and Quarter Moons, zodiac sign changes, as well as what it all means for you this month.
Note: this calendar uses the Eastern time zone.
- Favorable Major Transit
- Retrograde
- New Zodiac Season
- Moon Events
August 2024 Astrological Transits
Moon in Cancer Sextile Mercury in Virgo
There can be lots of ideas for you to work on, so sit down and focus. Make lists or gather information.
Waning Crescent Moon in Cancer
Venus in Leo Square Uranus in Taurus
One of your relationships might be undergoing some difficult changes or unexpected developments, and this can be difficult. Try to be flexible and open.
 Moon Enters Leo
Your heart can be strong, and you can make more time to do what you enjoy most in healthy ways, and be more joyful.
Moon in Leo Opposite Pluto in Aquarius
Fights over power and control may seem inevitable, but they don’t have to be. Open your mind, don’t give in to impulse, and work on transformations.
Waning Crescent Moon in Leo
Venus Enters Virgo
Venus entering Virgo means you’re going to be more attentive in love and relationships. You can also take a more practical approach to dealing with others and might be more shy.
Leo New Moon
With the Leo New Moon, you can focus on starting new creative projects, picking up new hobbies, and making more time for fun and pay. You can be more romantic as well, and if in a relationship, can make plans to turn up the sparks, while if single, can be open to playing the field.
Mercury Retrograde Begins in Virgo
Mercury retrograde starts in Virgo, and this can bring out stress and anxiety as little things pile up. Try to go easy on yourself and others, have a healthy outlet for stress and don’t demand perfection.
Moon Enters Virgo
There can be lots of little things to deal with, and it’s easy to stress yourself out about it. Try to prioritize what’s most important, and don’t worry about the rest.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Virgo
Moon in Virgo Square Mars in Gemini
Anger can burst out, and it’s easy to be irritated and annoyed. Try to figure out what’s really causing this, and keep yourself physically active.
Sun in Leo Sextile Jupiter in Gemini
Focus on the bright side. This can open up more opportunities for you and make things easier.
Mercury in Virgo Conjunct Venus in Virgo
Communication can get easier, and you can find a different way to express yourself openly and have a solid flow of conversation with others.
Moon Enters Libra
Spend time bringing more peace and harmony to your life. This helps you feel more emotionally stable.
Moon in Libra Trine Pluto in Aquarius
You may need to get to the heart of something, and it can beeasy for you to find the core and come up with solutions.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Libra
Moon in Libra Sextile Sun in Leo
You can make yourself more comfortable and at ease, and this can help you get focused and inspired.
Moon Enters Scorpio
Research and investigation can be easier for you to do now, and you can keep digging until you find what you need.
Moon in Scorpio Sextile Mercury in Virgo
Focus on the details and put them together with the larger picture. This helps you come up with more ideas and have helpful plans.
Waxing Crescent Moon in Scorpio
Moon in Scorpio Sextile Venus in Virgo
Make a compromise with someone or something that has been vexing you and you haven’t been able to find a way out. Meeting in the middle is likely the best way forward.
Moon in Scorpio Trine Saturn in Pisces
There can be lots of work to do with one of your goals, and you can tackle it quickly thanks to feeling extra disciplined.
First Quarter Moon in Scorpio
With the First Quarter Moon in Scorpio, you can intensely focus on adjustments over the next week. Transformations can be made passionately, and they can lead to bigger changes.
Moon Enters Sagittarius
Adventure can seem exciting now, though you may not be able to pursue anything at the moment. Come up with ideas for when you can.
Moon in Sagittarius Sextile Pluto in Aquarius
A serious approach can help you solve a problem, and you can move forward with more control.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Sagittarius
Mars in Gemini Conjunct Jupiter in Gemini
Luck can be on your side, and you can enjoy pursuing opportunities, creating new ones, and expanding your life in new ways. Open up to new experiences.
Mercury Retrograde Enters Leo
Mercury retrogrades backward from Virgo to Leo, where it spends the rest of the retrograde, and you can have little interest or patience for work and have a hard time with the details. Try to make time for fun, and don’t be too serious.
Moon Enters Capricorn
You can hit your stride with something you’ve been working on, and this can help you feel more in control.
Moon in Sagittarius Trine Mercury in Leo
Focus on your ideas and plans, and take a different approach. A fresh perspective can unlock more opportunities.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Capricorn
Mars in Gemini Square Saturn in Pisces
Work is likely something you don’t care for now, and discipline can be lacking. Take a break when you can.
Moon Enters Aquarius
Think about your future and what you hope you’ll have and achieve. Focus on the changes you need to make to get there.
Moon in Aquarius Conjunct Pluto in Aquarius
Transform something for the better, and this can give you more power and control than you realize to do even more in your life.
Waxing Gibbous Moon in Aquarius
Mercury in Leo Square Uranus in Taurus
Mental focus can be lacking, and you can have difficulty with communication too. Give your mind a break, and hold important conversations for another day.
Sun in Leo Conjunct Mercury in Leo
This can be a good time to take one of your ideas or plans and take action with it. Get started now, and work on it for the next two months.
Jupiter in Gemini Square Saturn in Pisces
It can be difficult to pursue opportunities in a disciplined way, and laziness can take over. Try to find motivation and work on doing things the right way.
Venus in Virgo Square Jupiter in Gemini
Lazy energy can be strong, and you may want to take it easy, both personally and professionally.
Venus in Virgo Opposite Saturn in Pisces
Discipline can be hard to find, and you may lack focus to get anything done, so take it easy.
Sun in Leo Square Uranus in Taurus
You can feel restless about something, though you may lack motivation to do anything about it. Try to work on small changes.
Aquarius Full Moon
With the Aquarius Full Moon, you may crave more independence and can push against anyone or anything you feel is boxing you in. You can embrace the unconventional and can see results from changes you’ve worked on for some time.
Moon Enters Pisces
Make use of imagination over the next few days. Focus on creative projects and pursuits.
Moon in Pisces Conjunct Saturn in Pisces
Something might be making you feel restricted and limited, but this is likely a feeling and not reality. Try to work with what you’ve got.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Pisces
Moon in Pisces Conjunct Neptune in Pisces
Empathy can be strong, and you can be more understanding with loved ones. You can give support and love.
Moon Enters Aries
With high energy and enthusiasm, you can keep yourself busy and get something new started.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Aries
Sun Enters Virgo
The Sun moving into Virgo jumpstarts Virgo season, a time to work, focus and tend to the details. This may not kick in until after Mercury direct, and at that point, you can start to get things done, get organized, and be practical.
Venus in Virgo Square Mars in Gemini
Passionate energy can run high, and you can channel this romantically or creatively, otherwise you might get grumpy fast.
Moon Enters Taurus
Focus on ways you can bring more stability and security to your life. This can make you feel more confident.
Moon in Taurus Trine Sun in Virgo
You can do what makes ou feel more comfortable in healthy ways, and this can stabilize your emotions and decrease stress.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Taurus
Mercury in Leo Sextile Mars in Gemini
Your mind can be active, and you can focus on taking action with an idea. Your approach can be different from your norm.
Moon in Taurus Conjunct Uranus in Taurus
Embrace the unconventional, and that can help you make more progress and open up new doors for you.
Moon Enters Gemini
You can work on finalizing some of your short-term plans, and can take action with them quickly.
Waning Gibbous Moon in Taurus/Gemini
Moon in Gemini
You can keep yourself busy and focus on a variety of projects and ideas. You can manage this well.
Last Quarter Moon in Gemini
With the Last Quarter Moon in Gemini, you can sort through and clear out your ideas, finalize plans, and focus on a variety of ways to clean up over the next week. This can free up your mind.
Venus in Virgo Trine Uranus in Taurus
You can find new ways to connect with others and can be more social and engaging. You can open up to new people as well.
Waning Crescent Moon in Gemini
Mercury Direct in Leo
Mercury retrograde comes to an end, and this means you can start getting back on track over the next few weeks. It can be easier for you to balance work and play, and you can get things done while also connecting to your heart.
Venus in Virgo Opposite Neptune in Pisces
Compassion and empathy can help you connect with others, and you can be there in any way you can. Just make sure you have healthy boundaries, too.
Moon Enters Cancer
Give more attention to matters at home or to the you think of as family. This can make you more secure.
Waning Crescent Moon in Cancer
Venus Enters Libra
Venus entering Libra puts Venus in the sign of committed relationships, so you can feel more comfortable with commitment. You can be more pleasant and easier to get along with and want to spend more time with others.
Venus in Libra Trine Pluto in Aquarius
Intimacy can be strengthened, and it can be easier for you to be more passionate with loved ones.
Moon in Leo Sextile Venus in Libra
Connecting with others can make you feel good emotionally, and you can get help from those in your life or new connections.
Moon Enters Leo
You can spend time doing what you love most in healthy ways, and this can make you feel more connected to your heart. Have fun.
Waning Crescent Moon in Leo
Moon in Leo
Make time for a creative project or hobby. You can feel inspired and enjoy yourself.