CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Stephen Amell, 38; Enrique Iglesias, 44; Melissa Gilbert, 55; David Keith, 65.

Happy Birthday: Know what you want before you decide to discuss your plans. Preparation will be the key to your success this year, so don’t try to whizz your way to the top without strategy and structure in place. Positive changes will take place if you have patience, integrity and the know-how when dealing with people critical to your advancement. Your numbers are 4, 17, 22, 25, 32, 41, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t push your luck when dealing with someone who is in a higher position. Listen and learn. You’ll make a good impression and be given more responsibility. A business trip will lead to greater opportunity. Romance will improve your personal life. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): What you accomplish on your own will put you in a good bartering position. Issues concerning institutions, government agencies and medical facilities should be handled with transparency. Physical action is encouraged if you want to reach your goal. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Think before you respond or act. You’ll be inclined to agree to something you shouldn’t. Excess will lead to a problem with the person you share your responsibilities with. Concentrate on nurturing important relationships. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Channel your energy in a positive direction. Open up to someone you care about, and build a closer bond. Give-and-take will help you accomplish your goals. Choose peace and love over arguing and an emotional meltdown. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Set boundaries when dealing with people who are unpredictable. Listen carefully, and be on guard to counter any negativity that comes your way. Look for ways to improve your health, looks and your appeal. Romance or networking should be a priority. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Your involvement in trade shows, seminars, business trips and meetings will give you the advantage when it comes to work, educational pursuits and advancement. A favor owed will be honored. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Tread carefully when dealing with matters of an emotional nature. Look for a way to keep the peace and to use your intelligence and charm to get others to pitch in and help. Don’t reveal family secrets. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Learn as you go. Experience is the spice of life, and integrating who and what you know with what you want to learn will give you a broader outlook regarding what’s possible. Do your own thing; avoid joint ventures. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You’ll be torn between what you should do and what you want to do. Refuse to let anyone meddle in your affairs or pressure you into doing something you shouldn’t. Focus on health, fitness and avoiding trouble. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Personal improvements can be made. A change of attitude will help you clear up a problem you have with someone. Winning over people will be easier if you can offer something for their time or trouble. Don’t make an unnecessary purchase. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stay active, and keep your plans rolling forward. The busier you are, the easier it will be to avoid unpredictable situations. Don’t reveal your secrets, private information or passwords. Personal improvements can be initiated. Romance is on the rise. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Problems at home or at work will surface if you let your emotions take over. If you overreact or make assumptions, you will end up looking bad. Put your energy into helping others and finding unique ways to use your skills. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are responsible, engaging and cerebral. You are private and compassionate.

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