New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- Horoscope today, 22 August 2026, arrives with one exact aspect in it and a deadline attached. The Moon spends the whole Indian day in Sagittarius, running from 16 degrees 54 minutes to 28 degrees 46 minutes, and at 1.52 pm IST it trines Mercury at 23 degrees 45 minutes of Leo. That is the only exact contact between any two planets from midnight to midnight. Everything else is a countdown or a hangover.

The countdown is the Sun. It begins at 28 degrees 43 minutes of Leo and ends at 29 degrees 41 minutes, which makes 22 August the last full day of Leo season. At 7.49 am IST on Sunday, the Sun crosses into Virgo. The twenty-ninth degree, the one astrologers call anaretic, is where a sign spends whatever it has left.

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