CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jonathan Charles Kaplan, 26; Shane Filan, 27; Claudia Wells, 40; Huey Lewis, 56.

Happy Birthday: Shake things up and let everyone around you know what you want for a change. This is a year to delve into the things you’ve always been too afraid to pursue. You have the courage, fortitude and desire, so don’t back down. A unique approach will bring about a change of lifestyle, helping you harness your dreams, hopes and wishes.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You can get to the bottom of things and come out on top if you question, observe and make a decision. Someone you care about will be feeling left out. A little reassurance will go a long way.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You will have to pick and choose your battle today. If you side with anyone, you will make enemies. High energy, discipline and determination will enable you to overcome any obstacle you encounter.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t let the changes that others are making bother you. It’s important that you do what’s best for you. A change of scenery will give you a new lease on life. A serious relationship may have to be readdressed.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Get out with friends or colleagues you enjoy and you will share some interesting ideas. A career change may not be such a bad idea. Consider your talents and put them to proper use.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You may think you have everyone’s attention but, in fact, you will probably overlook someone very important. Don’t leave any financial matters in the hands of someone else. Stay in control.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You have to start making some changes if you want to reach your personal goals. You can’t just sit and wait for someone else to do something about the problems you face. Trust your emotions to lead you in the right direction.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t give up on something you really want to pursue. Today is the perfect time to launch one of your ideas or to talk to someone who can influence your future. Separate yourself from whatever you are working on to gain perspective.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You don’t like to show your true feelings but today it will work in your favor. A situation will occur quickly and could even have you traveling from one location to another. Be prepared to stick up for your beliefs.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): We are talking big money today. This is not the time to hand it out but the time to collect old debts, finalize deals, buy and sell property or even come into money or a gift by chance. Make sure you get everything on paper.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can get all the help you need if you ask for it. This isn’t the time to be a hero or to try to go it alone. This is a great time to make yourself more marketable.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Keep your personal issues private. This is not the time to share what’s happening with others. A short trip will lead to knowledge that will help you further your interests.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Money owed to you or a deal you’ve been working on are likely to turn out well. Winnings and gifts are heading your way. A chance to work with someone you find interesting and inspirational will develop.

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive and outgoing and, although you don’t always think matters through, you are good at handling matters as they crop up. You are exciting, dynamic and difficult for others to understand.