August 2025 Chinese Horoscopes Are Here For Each Animal Sign
A month to be diligent for each animal sign in astrology.
Design: YourTango | Photo: CoffeeAndMilk from Getty Images Signature, Canva Pro August 2025 monthly horoscopes are here for each Chinese zodiac sign. The I Ching hexagram for the month is Heaven over Fire (#14), changing to Earth over Earth (#2). It encourages awareness and mindfulness, especially where powerful or wealthy individuals or groups may act without considering the long-term impact.
For some, this could literally relate to issues like water conservation in areas facing drought. For others, it serves as a reminder to stay grounded and attentive when navigating situations where those in authority try to impose their will. Recognizing your own influence and ability to stand firm in your truth is key.
While this message may touch on broader social themes, it’s also deeply personal. It’s an invitation to protect your energy and support those you care about most by focusing on what truly matters. Instead of being distracted by noise or flashiness, stay connected to what’s real and valuable. In doing so, you not only preserve your peace but also strengthen your inner power. Now let's focus on each Chinese zodiac sign's monthly horoscope for August 2025.
Rat
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In August, your energy will be inquisitive and investigative, which can be beneficial for your career around August 23 and 24. Do you love watching or listening to true crime or have a penchant for going down internet rabbit holes? Enjoy a night with friends catching up on the latest shows around August 14.
This will be the month where you learn the most intriguing things and satisfy a burning curiosity that's been around for a while. If you have been receiving intuitive downloads, you will also be able to put the puzzle pieces together and finally understand what the universe has been trying to communicate to you. Working with Clear Quartz will help you tremendously this month to attract love on August 12.
Ox
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Ox, you will have to make a significant decision around August 29, which may relate to your love life and whether to stay in a connection or partnership or move on or away. On August 28, you realize your worth and what you've been missing out on by catering to mediocrity or giving toxic people too much space in your life.
Don't shy away from this decision or postpone it for the next month. Face the challenge and you will grow through it. Working with Clear Quartz can help you find clarity, especially on on August 26 - 27, the days you may feel more anxious than usual.
Tiger
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Tiger, the energy connected to you for the month of August is pure poetry. If you are a creative, everything you create will have something superior or distinctive about it. “As rare as gold” is how this horoscope can be summed up for you.
So don't sleep on your talents! And don't allow any naysayers or critics to come in and muddy your vision with their various inputs and ridiculousness, especially on August 21. Stand your ground and create the gold on August 12. Working with Yellow Jasper or Yellow Calcite will be especially beneficial for you, your love life, and your solar plexus chakra on August 22.
Rabbit
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Rabbit, you have a significant decision to make in August related to commitment. Perhaps you're thinking about asking someone the big question or want to broach the subject with a long-term partner. If you are already planning a wedding or have the special day during the month, you will have extra luck as you go about designing and pulling off everything on August 2.
Your friendships are also highlighted here. On August 12, don't waste time on socializing with people who don't matter to you. Instead, make time for those you truly cherish and who have always brought something special into your life, one way or another. Working with Clear Quartz is indicated for career luck on August 10.
Dragon
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Dragon, you will have an excellent month with great surprises (of the best kind!) and extraordinary willpower to pull off whatever you set your sights on. So make sure to journal your intentions right now. It will help you stay on track and make the most of the powerful energy available to you on August 9.
Just make sure not to share your secrets with those who are not necessary to your plans on August 10. You don't need people to cheer you on. It will dilute your willpower and bring the evil eye from hidden sources. Working with Citrine is indicated for love on August 1 & 11.
Snake
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Snake, your life in the month of August will be deeply entwined with the world of music. Whether you have tickets to a rock fest with a friend, are a budding musician or singer, or love creating playlists for yourself and others, music will play a massive role in your growth and transformation at this time. If you usually listen to songs on shuffle, pay attention to the lyrics and the sequence.
On August 23, something important will be revealed to you about what's coming next. Working with Clear Quartz or Peacock Ore will be beneficial for your love life on August 9.
Horse
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Horse, you need to choose your friends more wisely this month at work, and be open to new interactions on August 30. There's a chance that things will shake up in your personal life and social circle due to some dramatic changes or a new relationship on August 25. People may show more hostility where they once were sweet to you, or suddenly demand you pay back their affection by doing something for them.
If you are already embroiled in some toxic drama with certain people, this is your sign to cut them loose by the end of the month. Protect your mental well-being and future. They will drag you down. Working with Clear Quartz is indicated for you this month.
Goat
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Goat, you have a professional choice to make on August 18. You can either admit where you went wrong in a conflict or a bad habit that has been wrecking your life, or you can allow things to spiral into a place of no return.
If it sounds like an ultimatum, it is one from the universe. If you choose the path of courage and honesty, tremendous growth and opportunities await you on August 21. Before then, make sure you're not blocking the very things you need to uplevel your life.
Try to steer away from people who like to talk badly about other people behind their backs or engage in toxic gossip on August 23. It will further stagnate you in the negative cycle. It's now or never. Working with Clear Quartz will bring you clarity this month.
Monkey
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Monkey, you have an important romantic choice to make on August 19. You are ready to make a significant change in your life, perhaps by breaking a bad habit, adopting a more financially stable lifestyle, or even deciding to relocate to a different country for better career or educational opportunities.
Don't take the opinions of too many people on August 23, as it may cause you to forget your true path and soul's calling. And even when you take the opinions of those who matter, make sure to listen to your heart before you make the final call on August 21. Working with Clear Quartz will be greatly beneficial to you during this period.
Rooster
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Rooster, you have something big coming up for you in your career this month. This is a career opportunity you have been waiting for or the chance to showcase a talent on a big stage and wow the crowds. Now's the time to shine under the spotlight and not shy away from being your full self.
Watch your friendships on August 21. There will always be naysayers and negative people who are jealous of your growth and abilities, but focus on the positive so they cannot drag you down to miseryland with them. Working with Peacock Ore will be greatly beneficial for your career on August 19.
Dog
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Dog, you are ready for whatever comes your way in August. You are ready to embrace a significant change in your professional life. You may even be considering moving to a different city or country where you feel your life purpose is leading you to. You are ready to take the next big step with your long-term partner in love. You are ready to embrace your true self, regardless of who supports you and who does not.
There will be challenges on the road ahead, but you are uniquely positioned right now to succeed wherever you choose to focus with confidence. So take advantage of this energy and go big! Working with Clear Quartz or Citrine is indicated for love for you on August 22.
Pig
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Pig, you have to make some smart decisions this month about love. They will not immediately show results, but they will pave the way for something grand in the future. If you are waiting for someone else to make a move before you do, that may not be as wise as you think.
Do as you believe is right in your gut. That's the most important thing. August will not be a month of core memories for you, but there will be enough reasons for joy and luck to make life a celebration. Working with Peacock Ore is indicated for you this month.
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Valeria Black is a Tarot Reader, astrologer and YouTuber with expertise in charm-casting, runes, and all things magic. She writes about astrology, tarot and spirituality.
