Horoscopes Aug. 9, 2025: Anna Kendrick, show your strengths, pitch in and lend a hand

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Adelaide Kane, 35; Anna Kendrick, 40; Gillian Anderson, 57; Hoda Kotb, 61.

Happy Birthday: Show your strengths, pitch in and lend a hand. Use your bravado to seal deals and enforce your support and leadership qualities. If you want something, stand up and make yourself heard. It’s your high energy and insight that will carry you forward and encourage you to reach for the stars. Let your thoughts lead the way and your actions fulfill your promises. Partnerships look promising. Your numbers are 4, 10, 17, 28, 34, 43, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Keep your emotions well-hidden, and be observant. Your strength will come from your ability to decipher what others want or expect from you before you negotiate your position. Whether dealing with personal or professional concerns, keeping a poker face will help you outmaneuver any opponent you encounter. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Pay attention; some of the changes others try to implement will not suit your needs. If you make a fuss, it will raise a red flag, causing setbacks. Make the necessary adjustments and continue. If you direct your attention toward personal growth, your appearance and expanding your mind and interests, you will make progress. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Carry out personal obligations first, and you’ll feel more relaxed moving on to what brings you joy. Participating in something you feel passionate about will provide a platform to share your thoughts, concerns and solutions. Put your energy where it counts, and you’ll come out on top. Live, learn and love what you do. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Look inward, consider your needs and satisfy yourself before taking on other people’s drama. Put your energy into behind-the-scenes activities that encourage you to improve your surroundings, making them more accommodating and peaceful. Love is on the rise, and putting your best foot forward and mingling with people of interest will help you strengthen your friendships. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Dig in and do what you do best. Your determination and innovative insight will help you outmaneuver anyone who gets in your way. Focus on research, connecting to contributors and distancing yourself from those who insist on getting in your way. Life choices are yours. Do what’s best for you. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): It’s what you do to help others that will draw attention. Be the do-gooder that you are, and you’ll make a difference. Work quietly behind the scenes where you can concentrate on what’s important to you and your concerns. Expand your relationships with those who share your passion for reform and fairness. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): The clocks are ticking, and your options are open for investigation. Stop procrastinating and start making your dreams come true. Refuse to let criticism or insecurity set in and waste time that you need to put to better use. Trust your instincts, speak up on your own behalf and take the initiative to make things happen. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Do your research, expand your mind and consider how you can fulfill the promises you made to yourself. Don’t hesitate to share your feelings with someone you love and find out where you stand. A shift is about to take place, but first, you must accept the facts and position yourself by knowing the possibilities. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Strut your stuff and enjoy being part of the entertainment. Life is too short to miss out on the people, places and pastimes that put a smile on your face. Engage in memorable events and tell others how you think and feel about them. Make someone’s day, and it will bring you joy. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t expect everyone to have your best interests at heart. Be observant, verify information and refrain from making premature alterations that can influence your lifestyle, position or a meaningful relationship. Look for opportunities that bring you closer to someone who has your back. Avoid indulging in irresponsible behavior, scams and abuse. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take the changes happening around you seriously and consider your options carefully. Your input will add value and consideration to the outcome of any situation you face. Refuse to let your emotions interfere with your ability to see what’s best for you and those you encounter. Change begins with you; start by looking inward. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Listen, elaborate and embark on projects or pastimes that interest you. Taking physical action to improve your health and fitness will be uplifting and prompt others to compliment you on your progress. Make commonsense choices rather than relying on your emotions, which can lead to irrational decisions that are time-consuming and expensive. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are creative, questioning and changeable. You are energetic and adoring.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes.
2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others.
3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals.
4 stars: Aim high; start new projects.
5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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