India, Aug. 17 -- justify;">Libra (Sept 24- Oct 23 )

The day may begin on a slightly withdrawn note, with too many small demands pulling at your attention. A delayed reply, travel change, or unexpected expense can make the first half feel heavier than it really is. Do not read every pause as a setback. Keep your schedule simple, especially if you have calls, a long commute, or household errands to handle. By the later part of the day, your confidence gradually returns and your mood becomes steadier.

A good meal, change of clothes, or one clear conversation may help settle your mind. At work and at home, people are likely to respond better when you speak plainly rather than trying to keep everyone comfortable. If travelling, double-check...