CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shaquille O’Neal, Tom Arnold, Rob Reiner, Kiri Te Kanawa.

Happy Birthday: You must be sure before you take a leap of faith. You will be thinking too big and trying to take on too much. Back up and realize what is important and what isn’t. If you do what’s needed, this could be the year that you reach success.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): There are lots of changes going on behind the scenes, so stay on top of things. Your future may be at stake: Ask all the questions you can to achieve understanding.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Love will take over today if you are giving, patient and affectionate. You will be entertaining and should be able to help people or pets in need.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): If you are shirking your domestic responsibilities, you will find yourself in a very poor position. If you are unwilling to compromise and get along, you can expect to face consequences.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take pride in helping someone you care about. The more you do within groups, the better you will feel about yourself. Someone special will notice you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Challenging yourself will help you realize what it is you should be doing. Look back over your past experiences and choices and it will be clearer what direction you should follow.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Jump in with both feet, take care of overdue matters and thus rid yourself of a whole lot of angst that you’ve been carrying. Live up to the promises you made yourself.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Someone from your past may influence you. You can begin the long process of quitting a bad habit or making a change that you know is long overdue and, thus, find yourself feeling good about your future.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Delve in and discover all you need to know about something that you want to pursue. Don’t let your creative dreams fall by the wayside. Bring them back to the forefront where they belong.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be careful how you word your answers today. Someone may be out to trap you. Look out for yourself. You may be tempted by something or someone that will not be to your benefit.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You’ll be ready for a change today. Talks will lead to a new challenge. Money-making opportunities look promising and so does the possibility of romance.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Your mind should be on money, personal papers and what you need to do to make your life more secure. The time has come to set a strict budget, only this time you have to stick to it.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You may find your heart ticking a little faster today if you are involved in a relationship or if you are out socializing and meet someone new. This can be the perfect day to make some personal changes.

Birthday Baby: You are intellectual, intuitive and creative. You are sensitive to the needs of others – offering friendship, kindness and loyalty.

You are strong, stable and can make an impact on others.