CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Skeet Ulrich, 49; Rainn Wilson, 53; Bill Maher, 63; David Lynch, 73.

Happy Birthday: Take the lead and don’t look back. This is a year to let your innovation take over and set a course for something unique and exciting. Personal improvements will be energizing and push you to take on new projects you may have been afraid to touch in the past. What you accomplish will improve your reputation as well as your important relationships. Your numbers are 8, 15, 23, 34, 37, 41, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You’ll be burdened with responsibilities that don’t belong to you. Do your part, but don’t lose sight of what’s important to you. Anger is a waste of time. If you want to make things better, offer kindness and love. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Talk to an expert or relative who can offer you advice about changes you want to make or that are already unfolding around you. Knowledge is power, and knowing what you are up against will help you navigate your way to victory. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put your time and effort into nurturing important relationships. Planning a fun outing with someone you love will bring you closer together. A personal opportunity will lead to a lifestyle change. Make sure everyone’s motives are honorable. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Emotions will surface and are best controlled by making plans that will keep you busy and motivated to reach a positive goal. Negativity will be what ruins your day, so look at the bright side of any situation you encounter. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take some time out just for you or to do something special with someone you love. A relaxing day or going to an event that takes your mind off your troubles will do you good. Personal improvements and romance are encouraged. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Walk away from any situation that is excessive. If you don’t like what someone else is doing, do your own thing. Make your position clear and surround yourself with people you have more in common with. Eliminate negativity in your life. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep moving forward, regardless of what others do. It’s time to make a stand and rely on yourself and your intelligence to help you get to a place where you feel comfortable. If change is required, stop procrastinating and start doing. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Observe what friends and relatives are doing, and consider what might work best for you. Making changes to the way you live or handle your personal finances will ease stress and open a window of opportunity. New beginnings look promising. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Move things around at home and clear a space to use for your personal enjoyment or a project you want to start. Love and romance should be high on your list, as well as a personal lifestyle change. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Partnerships should be at the forefront of your mind. Do your best to get along and to compromise in order to get what you want. What you do for someone will encourage him or her to return the favor. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): An opportunity will lead you in a different direction. Personal improvements will lift your spirits. Schedule something you enjoy doing with someone you love. Plans for the future will boost your status and your standard of living. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): What you do for others will be gratifying as long as you set boundaries and you don’t let anyone take advantage of your kindness and generosity. Choose to do things your way to avoid letting someone else take credit. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are adaptable, proactive and energetic. You are sensitive and secretive.

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Eugenia Last