Happy Birthday: Plan your actions carefully this year. One slip and you may lose your footing. Be willing to listen to sound advice and reason.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Avoid getting too many steps ahead of yourself or you will miss out on something important.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Learning something new or taking in a place you’ve never been before will motivate you to get out more and enjoy life.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): It will be hard to please everyone. You can expect someone who knows you well to complain or criticize you for your current choices.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Clear up any issues you have with friends, relatives or neighbors. Your responsibilities are about to change.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Trying to get revenge or lashing out in anger will not solve anything. Use your finesse and generous nature to get your way.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Love may appear to conquer all but, in the process of having fun, do not let your bankbook suffer.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Push for what you want and don’t stop until you get it. Prime yourself for success.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emotional deception is evident. Be careful what you reveal and consider how much truth there is to what you’re being told.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You are in dire need of a new adventure. An old friend will open your eyes to the facts you may be ignoring.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Stop worrying about the little things and focus on the things you feel passionate about. Follow through with long-range plans.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Decide who in your life is actually doing you good and who isn’t. Money will come to you from an unusual source.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): If you take on the responsibilities you face alone, you will have no one to answer to in the end.

Birthday Baby: You are original, unpredictable and will always stand up for the underdog. You speak with conviction and follow your intuition in emotional matters.

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Masiela Lusha, 23; Al Leiter, 43; Ang Lee, 54; Michael Crichton, 66.