Horoscope for Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Moon Alert
There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Pisces.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
This is a wonderful, feel-good day. However, you are more likely to be aware of the misfortunes of others, and if you can do something to help someone, you will. Not only is this admirable, it's wise because what goes around comes around.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
Your relations with friends are warm and reassuring today. (Actually, for the next four weeks, your focus on friends and your interaction with groups will be stronger than usual.) Enjoy the company of younger people as well as artistic types. Jot down some goals for the future.
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
Today the sun moved to the top of your chart to stay for the next four weeks. Symbolically, this casts you in a flattering spotlight, which is why everyone will admire you and think you're super capable (even if you don't do anything different). Obviously, you can use this to your advantage.
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
Grab every opportunity to travel or learn something new in the next four weeks because you want to expand your world. This is a great time to study and explore publishing opportunities. Medicine and the law are also favored. Romance with someone "different" might blossom.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
This is a great money day for you. For example, it's the perfect day to discuss financial arrangements or to talk to banks, credit card companies or anyone with whom you share assets, including debt. Meanwhile, relationships are affectionate and passionate. Ooh la la!
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Enjoy time spent with partners, spouses and close friends today because people will be friendly, warm and loving. (You might be introduced to someone you like.) Meanwhile, for the next four weeks, get more sleep because the sun will be opposite your sign, giving you less energy. Go to bed.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Roll up your sleeves because you're in work mode! You can accomplish a lot today, in part because others will be helpful. Younger people and co-workers will accommodate you. Work-related travel is likely. A work-related romance might also occur. (This energy holds for the next four weeks.) Nice!
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Get out and schmooze! Meet friends for a power breakfast, coffee, lunch, happy hour — whatever. Go out alone. Grab a matinee. Enjoy the vibes! The arts, sports events and fun activities with kids will appeal. Romance will flourish! This social influence lasts for the next four weeks. Yay!
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Enjoy interactions with home and family today. This is also a great day to entertain. Invite the gang over for pizza and beer or quiche and wine — your choice. Family interactions will be friendly and important for the next four weeks. (These positive vibes will apply to real estate as well.)
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
The next four weeks are promising for you because you will be more upbeat, happy and enthusiastic about life. Short trips, vacations and fun interactions with daily contacts will please you. Whatever happens, you'll appreciate the beauty of your daily surroundings.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
Your finances will get a nice lift today and in the next four weeks. Trust your moneymaking ideas. Not only will you attract money to you, but you will also enjoy buying pretty things for yourself and loved ones. How sweet it is.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
Lucky you! Today the sun, the moon, Mercury and Venus are in your sign, and the moon is lined up with Venus and lucky Jupiter. All hail Pisces! Enjoy schmoozing with others. This is a choose-your-adventure day.
If today is your birthday
Actress Greta Scacchi (1961) shares your birthday today. You are tenacious, farsighted and have strong convictions. You're also sensitive, spiritual, and focused. This is a fun-loving year of pleasure! Give yourself permission to let your guard down and loosen up a bit. Old friends might reappear. Nurture the happiness and beauty you have within.