August sets a thoughtful tone for you, Libra. It opens with Mercury tangled up in a series of lunar aspects, making communication feel both pressing and unclear. With Mercury square the Moon on the 1st, your mind might be racing ahead of your emotions. Instead of forcing clarity, give your thoughts time to settle. Let your body weigh in before making any decisions.As Mercury moves through these ups and downs, a trine with the Moon on August 3 offers a moment of ease. This is where your intuition catches up to your reasoning. If you’ve been unsure about something—whether to speak, act, stay, or go—this aspect helps connect the emotional dots. But stay alert: another opposition on August 8 brings friction back to the surface. You may feel like you’re being pulled in two directions, especially in close relationships or group dynamics. The impulse to smooth things over is strong, but don’t talk yourself out of what you’re really feeling.When Mercury stations direct on August 11, there’s a shift in tone. What’s been unclear starts to come into focus. You don’t have to move fast—just forward. August 12 and 14 bring another wave of lunar aspects to Mercury, again pushing your emotional clarity to the front of the line. You’re learning how to feel your way through complexity, not just think your way out of it.Mercury forms a sextile to Mars twice this month—on August 14 and again on August 18—bringing a sense of drive to your mental world. If there’s a conversation you’ve been putting off, this is the window to have it. Not for the sake of confrontation, but because you’re finally able to say what needs saying without watering it down. Mars brings courage, but in a Libra chart, it’s the courage to stay honest, not sharp.The Moon continues its ongoing dialogue with Mercury throughout the month. A sextile on August 16 invites calm clarity, while a conjunction on August 21 intensifies your emotional awareness. This is not about control. It’s about integration. Let your mind and emotions collaborate rather than compete.Venus continues her swim through Cancer, inviting tenderness and reflection around what “home” means to you—whether that’s a place, a relationship, or a version of yourself. Meanwhile, Pluto retrograde keeps stirring your fifth house of creativity and pleasure, asking you to rebuild joy on your own terms. You’re not here to perform connection. You’re here to feel it.As the Sun moves through Leo and later into Virgo, the themes shift from collective engagement to private clarity. The last week of the month brings two more Mercury-Moon aspects: a soft sextile on August 26, and a more tense square on August 29. These function like a cosmic review—have you said what matters? Have you been listening to your own insight? Have you given yourself enough credit for how much emotional processing you’ve done?August doesn’t demand perfection, Libra. It asks for honesty, emotional fluency, and the courage to stop curating peace at your own expense. Let the conversations unfold. Let your mind and heart learn from each other. You’re not behind. You’re right on time.Thus concludes your monthly highlights. For more specific celestial analyses, make sure to read your daily and weekly horoscope as well. Good luck, Libra! See you next month. The post Libra, August 2025: Your Monthly Horoscope appeared first on VICE.