CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Carly Rae Jepsen, 32; Jena Malone, 33; Michael Strahan, 46; Goldie Hawn, 72.

Happy Birthday: The past will be prominent in decisions you make this year. Reconnect with old friends or colleagues and consider the ways you have been accustomed to doing things and how you can make progress using new technology in the future. Your willingness to try something new and combine it with your tried-and-true methods will prove to be valuable. Your numbers are 5, 17, 21, 26, 33, 44, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your ability to pick up new skills and knowledge as you go will help you stay on top. Don’t let emotional issues interfere with reaching your goals. Anger solves nothing, but intelligence and positive action will help you reach your destination. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Hang out, meet new people and visit places you’ve never been before. Business meetings and partnerships are favored, along with comforting decisions that make you feel more secure moving forward. Romance is highlighted. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Someone will tempt you with an offer. Before you jump in, consider the costs involved and whether it’s in your best interest. You are better off doing your own thing and bringing about changes that suit your current situation. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): It’s OK to do things differently. Consider ways to keep the peace and follow your heart at the same time. Personal improvements, socializing and enjoying the youngsters in your life will bring you joy. Don’t run from change — welcome it. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Control your reactions and your desire to do something that is beyond your usual capabilities. Problems will occur if you aren’t sensitive to the needs of those you love and care for. Think before you act. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Changes at home will be beneficial but unnerving. Acceptance will be in your best interest. The better prepared you are, the easier it will be to adapt to whatever unfolds. Don’t reject a suggestion before you give it a chance. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Be careful how you deal with friends and relatives. If you say something insensitive, you will have trouble backtracking. Consider how to best handle sticky situations before you open your mouth. An unusual job opportunity looks promising. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a moment to use the knowledge you’ve gained and much will be accomplished. The changes that take place at home will develop in an unusual and unexpected manner. Romance is in the stars. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You’ll have a hard time trying to find the right things to say to someone. Think hard before you reveal information that may be incriminating. Being a good listener can spare you grief and long-term regret. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): An emotional matter should be brought out into the open. Share your thoughts and feelings and make sure that whomever you are dealing with is on the same page as you. Don’t let anyone disrupt your plans with last-minute alterations. Forge ahead. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Handle your money carefully. Emotional spending will not help you when the bills come in. Don’t waste time on people who have nothing to offer in return. Secretive tendencies will lead to suspicion. Take care of your health. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll have a unique idea to share. A gift, offering or gain looks promising. Have a plan in mind to ensure you aren’t tempted by someone who is trying to cash in on your good fortune. Trust in yourself, not someone else. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are dedicated, strong-willed and courageous. You are creative and spontaneous.

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