CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alex Winter, 45; J. Michael Straczynski, 56; David Hasselhoff, 58; Diahann Carroll, 75.

Happy Birthday: Emotional matters will keep you occupied this year. Try not to neglect the financial and professional areas of your life. Productivity will be the key to your success and can take your mind off stressful personal issues. You may have extra burdens, so be quick to enlist the help of friends and relatives so you can avoid a loss. 

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Concentrate on what needs to be accomplished or you will end up dealing with a pushy individual trying to take up your time and space. Get out and do something with a friend who doesn’t judge you. Find a place where you can relax. 

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Ignore comments made by someone trying to upset you. Focus on what you can do and the people you want to spend time with. Rise above any conflict you face. You can eliminate the stress in your life through positive action. 

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You can expect to endure problems with loved ones and friends. Avoid arguments by using your quick wit and imaginative ideas. Take a position of leadership, even if you are uncertain. 

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Ignore what is going on around you that is distracting and is making you question your next move. You can make some worthwhile changes at home that will make your life better. Love is on the rise. 

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Spell out your plans for the future and you will receive some interesting feedback. Don’t expect everyone to like what you propose. Take action if you want to meet with success, additional income and an interesting new prospect. 

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Anything to do with money will become emotional. If you have a debt to pay or one owed to you, it may be difficult to deal with those involved. Make sure you have an alternate plan. Honesty will be your best bet. 

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll be emotional and have personal and professional issues to deal with. Avoid any aggressive action. The uncertainty you have regarding your future can be put to rest if you look for other ways to make money on the side. 

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Lay your plans out for all to see. Once you have revealed what it is you are trying to accomplish, you will get interest from someone with a similar vision. A partnership will help you establish yourself with a group of people you haven’t been able to infiltrate in the past. 

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Appreciate what others do for you if you want to avoid backlash. Expect to face delays or problems while traveling, especially if you aren’t abiding by the rules. Fix up your place or find a new place to live. 

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Just because you have worked alongside someone in the past or shared common ground doesn’t mean you will now. If something doesn’t seem right, ask questions. There is a fabulous opportunity you mustn’t turn down. 

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Focus on what needs to be done, not what has already taken place. Use your imagination for a plan that will help you with self-improvement and health issues. Money is in the stars but don’t squander what should be saved or used responsibly. 

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Love is in the stars. Be bold and let your feelings and intentions be known in order to overcome inhibitions. Honesty will be the key to exceptional personal and professional relationships. 

Birthday Baby: You are a peacemaker, a crusader and a helper. You speak up for your beliefs. You are kind, generous and practical.