July Horoscopes: What the Stars Have in Store for You This Month

The Good: You can get in touch the true you during the first twenty days of the month. Your confidence and courage will help you bring a domineering partner to heel.

The Challenging: A high-stress, unstable work situation could be filling you with anxiety and questioning if you are on the right path.

The Takeaway: While workplace tension is high early in the month, in July's final days, a new income-boosting opportunity could appear, so keep your eyes open and don't be afraid to hustle.

The Good: After feeling drained and solitary, your confidence and charisma slowly and steadily make a comeback throughout July, reaching a peak during the last week month of the month.

The Challenging: During the first half of the month, you may not feel like dealing with the outside world and have no energy for work ambitions.

The Takeaway: Don't be afraid to lay low in early July; it is the perfect time to recharge your batteries so you can take center stage in all your glory from the 20th.

The Good: You will be feeling festive and sociable for the first half of July. Make sure to get out and move and shake, you could even meet your One True Pairing through friends on the 5th.

The Challenging: Your party hearty spirit could cause you to over-splurge on hedonistic luxuries, especially if you are on vacation.

The Takeaway: After all the hustle bustle and excitement of July, you may want to take some time out to rest and recover in the final days of July. The 23rd and 26th are excellent spa days

The Good: Your social life picks up big time in the second half of the month. Vibrant, dynamic times will be abundant, and your enthusiastic nature will put you in top position on everyone's invite lists.

The Challenging: You are being pulled in opposite directions by career ambitions and demanding family members, bringing things to an explosive, stressed-out head on the 9th.

The Takeaway: You are at a two-year high in terms of work opportunities, do not let this extremely auspicious and rare window slip by because of narcissistic, control freak relatives. You can hang out at home in August.

The Good: Do not schedule a vacation for the last week of July. You will be on fire at the workplace, filled with energy, ideas and enthusiasm, which will not go unnoticed.

The Challenging: You could be prone to arguments and bossy behavior at the beginning of the month, due to an inner sense of overwhelming stress.

The Takeaway: Picking up the slack of vacationing colleagues is a good way to rapidly move up the ladder of success; you can show how much better you are at their job than them.

The Good: You have been struggling with an unending pile-on of problems, but will be up for adventure, excitement and inspiration during the second half of July. Travel will renew your faith in the world; if you can't take a vacation, make sure to get away on the weekends.

The Challenging: If you have been overspending on socializing, children or a romantic partner, a quick look at your credit card statement will quickly put an end to any excess spending.

The Takeaway: Budget travel can lead to greater adventures. Dare to go off the beaten path of comfort.

The Good: Your love life is on fire. A sexy, dynamic partner will be knocking you off your feet – luckily you have a very comfortable bed to catch your fall.

The Challenging: You need to stop being so domineering and controlling if you want your romantic partnerships to work. Learn humility and letting go at the Full Moon on the 9th.

The Takeaway: A relationship takes two, so you must allow your partner to be part of the decision-making process when it comes to your future as a couple. You are onto something good; don't ruin it with your ego.

The Good: The first half of the month is an excellent time to tackle that buildup of chores and duties that have built up over time at work. The last ten days of July are all about love. If you want to take a relationship to the next level, let someone know you are crushing on them, or propose marriage the 23rd, 24th or 26th are propitious dates to do so.

The Challenging: You could be prone to physical exhaustion due to psychological stress. If you insist on pushing yourself, you may finally go full-tilt on the 9th.

The Takeaway: There is so much to do, but you must be sure to eat properly and get enough sleep.

The Good: Love is in the air during the first twenty days of July. If you are single there is no better time this year to look for romance, especially on the 5th. The last ten days of the month will see your focus turn to ambition and career building.

The Challenging: The intoxication of amour could cause you to seriously overspend on dating activities, leading to a serious dent in your bank account.

The Takeaway: Your rose-colored glasses could have you seeing the green money of everywhere. Stick to a pre-planned budget.

The Good: Plan a staycation for the last ten days of July. Spending free time hanging at home will recharge your batteries and renew your inspiration.

The Challenging: You could have a hard time connecting with colleagues during the first half of the month, leading to petty squabbles, gossip and office politics.

The Takeaway: Your family will have your back, even if no one at work does.

The Good: After being a bit of a homebody the past month, you mind turns to romance and excitement in early July. By mid-month, your renewed charisma and animal magnetism will draw an abundance of suitors to your side.

The Challenging: During the first half of the month, issues regarding family could fill you with anxiety and drain you of your exuberance.

The Takeaway: Whether single or in a couple, do not let the energy of the latter half of the month go wasted. July 23, 24, and 26 are some of the best nights of the year to seek new love or go on a date.

The Good: The last ten days of the July are a non-stop party. Schedule festive times with friends (and leave bah humbug lovers at home). If you are looking for someone new, July 18 is bursting with romantic opportunities.

The Challenging: You long for romance and a utopian career, but all your romantic partner cares about is fulfilling duties and making sensible, if stultifying, choices.

The Takeaway: Keeping in touch with eccentric, lively friends will help you realize there is more to life than responsibility and security. A more intoxicating romance is yours, if you dare to leave a safe, sure thing behind.