CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emmy Rossum, 20; Ming Yao, 26; Benjamin McKenzie, 28; Rachel Ward, 49.

Happy Birthday: You mustn’t let anyone pressure you into making a decision this year. Work diligently and frugally toward your goal and you will reap the rewards. An emotional matter will be at the root of any mistakes you make this year so make sure you think before you act.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be an adventurer and you will discover something interesting about yourself and the people you are involved with. A private matter will be difficult to keep under wraps. Don’t get angry – protect your interests.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Do something about your current relationships. Embark on a quest to find something that will revitalize you or bring back the enthusiasm you once had. It’s you who needs to feel satisfied.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): It will be hard for you to cover up the way you really feel today. A problem with a partner or child is likely to leave you in an uncertain position. Act fast to avoid greater challenges and opposition.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Home, family and friends will play a major role in the decisions you make today. You may find yourself in a bit of a dither if things aren’t getting done. Offer help to someone in need and you will realize that the to-do projects at home can wait.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Today has to be about everyone else and what you can do to help. If you spend time with peers, colleagues or clients, you will find a way to advance. Don’t let your mixed emotions keep you from doing something you want to pursue.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Stop waiting to see what everyone else is going to do. Set the standard and you will impress everyone around you. Someone who is jealous of your ability will try to sabotage your plan. Be aware and you will outsmart this person.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A deal going on behind the scenes can make a profit for you. An issue that arises with someone in your circle regarding health will have to be handled with kid gloves. Clear up paperwork that you have left sitting.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t get dragged into or down by what someone else is responsible for. Move in a direction that will allow you to do the most and, as a result, gain the most. A partnership is looking good.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): No matter what you do to get ahead you will have to backtrack. This is not the best time to travel and you should refrain from making promises. Plan your work strategy but don’t try to implement it today.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You will be able to see the potential of something that can make you a profit if done right. A few changes put into play and you should be set to get what you want. Make alterations to your home.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Consider what you can do instead of dwelling on what you can’t. If you don’t strive to make your life better, you will slowly give in to a stalemate. Stop talking about what you want to do and start doing.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Focus on partnerships, love and where you see yourself headed personally. If someone doesn’t like your choices, reconsider your connection. Don’t fear the outcome – it’s better to make a move now when you have options.

Birthday Baby: You are strong, courageous and know how to take care of responsibilities. You have broad view of things and can change quickly when necessary. You are a thinker, a doer and a team player.