Find out what the stars have in store (Picture: Metro.co.uk)

Sagittarius, ask yourself – what do you really want? While simplicity has its charm, the perks of something different aren’t to be underestimated.

Libra, isn’t it time that you turn that messy situation into something positive?

Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs’ horoscopes for today: Friday, December 8 2023.

Aries

March 21 to April 20

Big ideas and sizzling opportunities may continue to fascinate you, Aries. Today though, a more practical but fortuitous blend of energies could mean you’ll get a chance to enhance your income and improve your reputation. Mercury in hard-headed Capricorn, means you’ve been busy sizing up some impressive plans. This upbeat aspect can give you the break you’ve been hoping for.

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Taurus

April 21 to May 21

Although it may seem wise to micro-manage a project, going with the flow could turn out to be much more productive. Over coming days, a sterling aspect can coincide with lucky coincidences and vibrant possibilities. And an unexpected encounter might open up a whole new world. Plus, the offer of an unexpected trip or a new experience may be too good to miss.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Taurus

Gemini

May 22 to June 21

Keen to zero in on something that gives you the feel-good factor? It could be a self-help book, an online course or the chance to connect with a mentor or teacher who can ramp-up your belief in yourself. Are you contemplating doing something new? You may need a little encouragement to boost your resolve. Don’t worry if it doesn’t pan out immediately, take the long view instead.

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Cancer

June 22 to July 23

You’ll sense that other people are supporting you behind your back, and you’ll have proof of this too, Cancer. Someone may come to the rescue before you even realize you have a problem, which will go to show just how attentive and well-meaning your friends are. Plus, the Libra Moon encourages you to find balance in your daily life. Avoid going to excesses where you can.

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Leo

July 24 to August 23

Although you may be busy with everyday tasks, your chart highlights a convivial influence that encourages you to make time for someone special. Going out of your way for this person may be something you’re happy to do, even if you have pressing issues on the go. They might be more appreciative of your attention than you know, and it could mean the world to them, Leo.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Leo

Virgo

August 24 to September 23

As fiery Mars continues its journey through your family zone, you may unearth fascinating items and information in your drive to declutter your home. Old photos, letters, books and items that you’d completely forgotten about or never knew existed, could come to light. Plus, Mercury’s positive angle to Jupiter suggests you may discover something that opens a door for you, Virgo.

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Libra

September 24 to October 23

You have an opportunity to get to grips with a situation that’s become chaotic. This doesn’t mean that you should go over the top, but that you need to acknowledge where things are going wrong and do something positive about it. On the plus side, a desire to give your place a makeover may be made easier by a small financial windfall that could assist with the costs.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Libra

Scorpio

October 24 to November 22

The words of a friend may be your saving grace, if they help you to put a dilemma in perspective. The pearly Moon’s edgy angle with Uranus suggests that an off-hand remark could reveal the answer you’ve been looking for, even if they haven’t a clue what your issue is about. Going to a social event? A conversation might allow you to see someone in a whole new light, Scorpio.

Head here for everything you need to know about being a Scorpio

Sagittarius

November 23 to December 21

Should you stick with the tried and trusted or head in a more unpredictable direction? The present planetary setup suggests it depends on how you’re feeling. If you would rather have an easy day, then go for the former. If you’re feeling restless and don’t mind riding the waves of uncertainty for a time, you could benefit from an unexpected but great opportunity, Archer.

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Capricorn

December 22 to January 21

Mercury’s positive tie to Jupiter retro can leave you wondering whether to take advantage of an opportunity or not. Don’t let it worry you, as it will likely be around for some time. And even if you do make a start, you may not see results for a while. Tune in and let your intuition lead the way. You may end up taking a meandering path, but rich experiences will result from this.

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Aquarius

January 22 to February 19

If you’ve explored many ways to get around a difficult situation, try thinking out of the box, or ask the opinion of someone who has a refreshing way of looking at life. What you really need is a different slant on things, especially if you’ve been dwelling on this issue for a long time. The advice someone gives you today may provide the perspective you’ve been seeking all along.

Head here for everything you need to know about being an Aquarius

Pisces

February 20 to March 20

Bolstered by an increase in confidence, you may decide to have another go at an idea that you’ve toyed with. Mercury’s tie to Jupiter in its rewind phase, suggests you shouldn’t expect it to be an immediate hit. It could take a lot longer to materialize than you anticipate. Still, getting others on board who share your interests may see it start to take shape and begin to look promising.

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