CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Keira Knightley, 20; Kenny Chesney, 37; Martin Short, 55; Diana Ross, 61

Happy Birthday: Stop letting people rule your world. You have to pick and choose what you want and go after it. This is not the year to let anyone get away with taking advantage of your kindness and generosity. It’s time to stop giving up so much and start reaping the rewards yourself. By helping yourself, you will be helping others.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Doors are opening up, and favors will be granted. People who believe in you will step up to the plate and speak on your behalf. You’ve done the groundwork, so present your ideas and watch them take off.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take a second or even a third look at what you’ve been working on or trying to accomplish. Something is missing or is not quite right. Don’t trust anyone to do something that is your responsibility.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You should be planning a fun-filled day. The activities you get involved in will bring you into contact with someone who will be a positive influence in the future. Children will give you insight into something that could turn out to be lucrative.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Depression and moodiness mustn’t control your day. You have to snap yourself out of the funk you are in and make a concerted effort to be productive, patient and even playful. Every cloud has a silver lining.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Love is in the air, and you are in a highly creative cycle. An opportunity to do something great is present today. Trust in your own abilities, and you will find the success you are looking for.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t sit idle and accomplish nothing. You are in a high cycle regarding work and how you make your money. Think back, and you will remember your dreams and aspirations and probably find your niche.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You will meet people who can make a difference to your future today. Do something that will help you update your look. Staying current will make a statement that you are ready to take charge and move forward.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your strength will come from your endurance. You have the ability to follow up and get things right as long as you don’t let a know-it-all convince you that he or she knows better. Trust in your own abilities, and you won’t go wrong.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You are in the groove and ready to have some fun. You will be the center of attention and attract all sorts of interesting people. Love coupled with adventure should lead to an interesting day.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You are being too hard on yourself. The time may not be right to share what you are trying to accomplish with others, but it can’t hurt to work behind the scenes. Take care of your health and your wealth today.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Do your best and you’ll be your best. This is a perfect makeover day. Pick yourself up and get busy fixing up your looks and your surroundings. You’ll be proud of the changes you make.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Change is all around you, and it’s time for you to take the plunge and go with the flow. The more you try to go against the grain, the less you will accomplish. Focus on the future, not the past.

Birthday Baby: You are bright, courageous and on the move at all times. You have grand ideas that you work diligently to put into motion. You play hard, work hard and live life to the fullest.