CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Keira Knightley, 23; Kenny Chesney, 40; Martin Short, 58; Diana Ross, 64.

Happy Birthday: You know your limitations this year all too well, so instead of wasting time on something you know you cannot do, put your effort into what you can accomplish. This can be a year of fruitful gains if you are honest about your capabilities and you stick to what’s truly important to you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Getting involved in other people’s business will lead to disaster. You can make some money if you check your investments and move things around. Accept an offer being made or you may lose out by holding out.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Precision, detail, strategy and action will be required to get results. Everything will depend on the information you pick up so you can bypass the red tape issues. Follow your game plan and you will stay ahead of schedule.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): There is money to be made if you do something nice for someone who cannot do for him- or herself. An opportunity will come to you through someone from your past who owes you a favor.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): The seriousness that you portray will help you attract peers who are just as adamant as you are to get things done. An experienced individual will offer a helpful suggestion. A change in your vocation will be beneficial financially and mentally.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): This is a great day for love, romance and making an intimate connection with someone new or your current lover. A need to spend on unnecessary items will set you back.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t put up with anyone’s trying to pull a fast one or using emotional blackmail. You have lots going for you today so focus on trying new things, getting involved in interesting organizations and meeting people who are on the same page.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep things in perspective. If you stretch your budget or take on too much, you can expect to fall flat on your face. Caution must be taken: Avoiding disputes is imperative if you want to reach any conclusions.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Make plans to do something with someone you love or want to get to know better. Don’t let your work bog you down or stop you from paying proper attention to the people you care about. Now is not the time to neglect your personal responsibilities.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep whatever you know and cherish a secret. If you spill the beans or gossip, you can expect opposition and questioning. Stick close to home and take care of your personal responsibilities if you want to avoid arguments.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A change in plans will work out to your advantage, so don’t complain. You can ask for favors that will help you put a unique spin on one of your plans or projects.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t take chances while traveling or communicating with people who can influence your future. Avoid taking what’s going on around you the wrong way. A serious look at your relationships will help you decide who can benefit you and who can’t.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You should venture into unfamiliar territory whether it is a travel destination or trying something you’ve never done before. Peace of mind, possible love and renewed enthusiasm regarding something you used to enjoy doing can all be yours if you take the right action.

Birthday Baby: You are engaging, enthusiastic and totally unpredictable. You are intelligent, manipulative and can easily out maneuver the competition.