CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Liam Hemsworth, 29; Orlando Bloom, 42; Patrick Dempsey, 53; Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 58.

Happy Birthday: Listen carefully and be willing to work with others, but don’t let anyone take advantage of you. Being smart, astute and open about the way you feel and what you are willing to take on will help you avoid making mistakes that have long-term effects. Question everything and trust only in what you know is factual and those who are dependable. Your numbers are 7, 12, 18, 22, 34, 37, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Move forward cautiously. Assess whatever situation you face methodically. Don’t feel you have to make a decision quickly. Consider what’s best for you emotionally, physically and financially. Choose peace and love over conflict. A fitness challenge will do you good. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Put everything in its place. Once you clear up unfinished business you will be able to lay down the groundwork for future endeavors. Sticking to rules and regulations will put your mind at ease and help you avoid unnecessary setbacks. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Nurture friendships and take the time to deal with matters that require compromise and mutual adjustments. Once you have everyone’s attention you can start making headway and concentrate on improving your lifestyle as well as your relationships. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Be careful who you trust with private information. Someone will disappoint you or let you down. Be ready to do the work yourself to ensure things get done to your specification. Partnerships will require equality in order to run smoothly. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Visit friends or relatives or plan a reunion with people you haven’t seen in years. Reconnecting will help you assess your life and your accomplishments. Personal lifestyle improvements will result if you socialize or engage in a romantic encounter. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Clean fun should be your intent. Doing things with youngsters or seniors or socializing with people who share your interests will keep you out of trouble. Avoid anyone who tends to be a poor influence or overreacts. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Embrace change. Trying to avoid the inevitable will only tire you out and weigh you down emotionally. Put your time and effort into helping the situation change and you will have better control over the outcome. Size up the scene and physically take charge. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Learn from those with more experience. Explore new methods and ways of doing things. Get together with people you look up to or who have knowledge or information about your family history. Get rid of unnecessary clutter. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Make positive changes at home that will give you a place to explore new endeavors. Improvements to the way you live, how you look and the way you deal with the people you love will enhance your life. Romance is highlighted. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You’ll be faced with controversy. Think twice before you share your opinions. If you want to make personal changes you are best to do so secretively. Emotional matters will escalate quickly if you attend a family function. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Check out the online job market to see if anything interests you. Being on the lookout for a better position or finding a way to hone your skills or add to your qualifications will lead to interesting prospects and financial gain. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Look for a way to give back. Volunteering for community events that help those less fortunate or reconnecting with people you haven’t talked to or seen for a long time will lead to new beginnings and opportunities. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are proactive, determined and ambitious. You are spirited and keen.

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Eugenia Last