New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Today's horoscope, 5 August 2026, is not a day to start things. It is a day for cutting them. The Moon spends Wednesday in Taurus, the sign of its exaltation, and by late evening it locks into a hard square with the Leo Sun at roughly 13 degrees of each sign. That is the last quarter phase, and in the mechanics of the lunar month it is the point where the cycle stops producing and starts discarding.

21 a.m. UTC on 6 August, which is 7:51 a.m. IST on Thursday and 10:21 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday night. The whole of 5 August is lived inside its approach. Last quarter squares are the crisis-in-consciousness point of the month, where what you want and what you built stop agreeing. This one has been building since the...