August will be dominated by the bigger outer planet transits. They are close in orb for the whole month: Saturn/Neptune Aries, Uranus Gemini, Pluto Aquarius.
They will be activated by the inner planet movements: Venus Cancer and then Leo, and Mars Libra.
And finally, Mercury will station direct, and will leave its shadow by the end of the month.
1st – Sun/Mercury retrograde Cazimi at 9°01′ Leo
1st – Venus Cancer square Saturn/Neptune Aries at 1°37′ to 1°58′
7th – Mars enters Libra – sign of its detriment
9th – Mars Libra opposite Saturn/Neptune Aries at 1°20′ to 1°57′
9th – Full Moon at 17°00′ Aquarius – Makes no aspects to other planets
7th to 10th – Grand Trine of Mars Libra, Uranus Gemini, Pluto Aquarius at 1°08′ to 2°13′
7th to 10th – Mystic Rectangle of Mercury Leo retrograde, Mars Libra, Saturn/Neptune Aries, and Pluto Aquarius – 1° to 4° of the signs
11th – Mercury stations direct at 4°15′ Leo – opposite Pluto Aquarius
12th – Venus conjunct Jupiter at 14°04′ Cancer
12th – Saturn Aries sextile Uranus Gemini at 1°12′
16th – Venus Cancer trine North Node Pisces at 18°34′
19th – Sun Leo trine Chiron Aries retrograde at 26°59′
22nd – Sun enters Virgo – Mutual Reception with Mercury Leo
23rd – Venus Cancer square Chiron Aries at 26°55′
23rd – New Moon at 0°23′ Virgo – Yod formation: inconjunct Saturn/Neptune Aries – inconjunct Pluto Aquarius.
FIRST New Moon in Virgo, a second New Moon Virgo in Sept will be the Solar Eclipse.
24th – Sun Virgo square Uranus Gemini at 1°24′
25th – Venus enters Leo
25th – Mercury leaves shadow at 15°35′ Leo
26th – Venus Leo trine Saturn/Neptune Aries at 0°25′ to 1°30′ – and sextile Uranus Gemini at 1°25′
27th – Venus Leo opposite Pluto Aquarius at 1°52′
29th – Uranus Gemini sextile Neptune Aries at 1°26′
31st – Mercury Leo trine Chiron Aries at 26°43′
How will your chart be affected? Personal and mundane thoughts welcome
Chart for the Air Grand Trine and Mystic Rectangle below: