Universal Day Score: +1
Helena’s proprietary day scores give the odds for a day for everyone.
Higher scores = more opportunity. Lower scores = more risk.
Range = +2500 to –2500.
IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY: Your mind could be your superpower for September, use it! The remainder of 2026 is likely to be easier and flowing with more opportunity than the first portion of the year. The month of October could bring improved cash flow along with truly top-tier ideas to keep it rolling in. It’s fine to push but keep an eye on potential pushback. Other gifts for the month could be charisma and creative talent. Weigh a belief carefully, don’t just pick one up and immediately run with it. November could be a jackpot month in more than one way — a sweet little windfall could land first, followed by the arrival of many of the puzzle pieces needed for your most important next steps. In December, much could be repaired, even if unconventionally. Expect to see yourself living up to your potential in real time, that’s a real holiday gift.
BIRTHDAY STAR: Actor Yara Martinez was born on today’s date in 1979 in Puerto Rico. She played Isabella “Izzy” Colon on “Bull” from 2016 to 2022 and Dr. Luisa Alver on “Jane the Virgin” from 2014 to 2019. Martinez’s movie roles include "Etheria Film Night 2024," “Junction,” and “Good Egg.” She’s also appeared on “Chicago P.D.,” “True Lies,” and “The Tick.”
ARIES (March 21-April 19)Vet an idea carefully before you adopt it as your own and wait at least a week to begin to implement it, today through Sept. 7 aren’t helpful days for any kind of new beginning. Take one step at a time.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20)It’s fine to process and learn from social encounters after the fact but don’t let sinking stars pull you into negative and intrusive thought-loops. Just learn. No blame, no shame — just learning from yourself.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20)From the foundation, all flows upward. When your base is strong, you’re a lot harder to tip over. Invest in strengthening yourself on a root level — health, sleep, food, movement, family, community, land.
CANCER (June 21-July 22)This could be a challenging week in career — your sector for dealing with the world is complicated and Universal stars sink and stay low through the weekend. Walk on eggshells if you need to.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)At least some of the intel coming at you could be less than accurate for a week or so — do increased due diligence before you take anything on and wait for an above-zero day for greatly improved odds.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)Financial changes, investments, signatures, etc., are not advisable now through later September; the first part of the month is too spotty and too off to bring helpful odds. Focus on yourself.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)The master is built in silence, so is the empire. Focus on building from your deepest roots up toward your highest aspirations. Avoid dealing with shifting feelings under sinking stars like today’s.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)Do what you can to get through what’s before you. Think strategically, stay on point, and avoid getting lost in the weeds. A friend could be a resource, or a colleague could become a friend.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)Use caution in your career, stars aren’t bringing any support for the next week. Risks are greater when day scores go negative as they do tomorrow and then remain underwater for days.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)It might be better to avoid engaging with drama at home than to try for any resolution now — while the hard conversations are the most important ones to have, negative stars don’t support positive outcomes.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)If your idea is truly stellar, don’t set it free until better stars support a worthy result. Much of early September is weak, later in the month there could be traction for a significant launch.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)The temptation could be great to make a financial move of some kind but sinking Universal stars won’t support the outcome you want. Wait at least a week. Same with a major purchase — wait for that too.