CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ariana Richards, 29; Ludacris, 31; Harry Connick Jr., 41; Moby, 43.

Happy Birthday: Focus on the bright side of life. This is a time to be free-spirited and creative in all that you do. Open your heart and your mind to new ideas and concepts that will alter your direction and help you see all the existing possibilities. Surround yourself with thinkers and doers.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Doors will open if you offer to lend a hand to others. A partnership is looking very positive. You can work as a team to create something worthwhile and provide yourself with an exhilarating challenge.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t give in to pressure or allow anyone to make you feel guilty for not contributing to something you cannot afford or believe in. Concentrate on your own needs and offer the ones you love what you can.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You can experience the ride of a lifetime if you give your all to what you do. Love is in the stars and, with your Gemini flirtatious charm, you will win the heart of someone who interests you professionally and personally.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You may have a tough decision to make regarding a settlement, investment or dealing with someone else’s money. Take your time – making a mistake will cost you emotionally and financially. Don’t count on others.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Your friendly demeanor will help you get your way. Tell your story and you will spark an interest in those who best suit your needs and who will offer you help. Love is on the rise – celebrate your upcoming success together.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You may have to act out of character today if you want things to happen fast. Use your skills, knowledge and expertise and everything will fall into place. Your word will have a lot of clout and will benefit you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Enjoy your family, friends and peers. You can make personal and professional gains by showing your diversity. A love interest will develop with someone you least expect – don’t let it conflict with your current situation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): There is a development taking place and you want to make sure you get the proper view as to what is unfolding. A problem at home will be due to a secret or a connection you have with someone your loved ones do not know – but know of.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Someone who has an interest in you will help you get ahead but be careful not to use this person for the sole benefit of getting ahead. The very person who can help you move up can also cause your downfall. Be sincere.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Stick to what you know and do best or someone will step in and take over. You cannot play emotional games or let someone meddle in your private affairs. A responsibility you have handled for some time will pay off.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Everything is coming together for you. There is good fortune in the stars and a chance to come into something that will help you. A commitment, renewing your vows with someone you love or dealing with legal matters will all work out.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): There is a secret that may be revealed under emotional duress. Don’t take action quickly or you will make a mistake you’ll regret. Don’t burden yourself with things you can’t change.