CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hayden Panettiere, 30; Usain Bolt, 33; Carrie-Anne Moss, 52; Kim Cattrall, 63.

Happy Birthday: Know your limits, your strengths and your desires, and plunge into the future with confidence. Set your goals, and refuse to let anyone distract or persuade you to give up on your dreams. A steady pace forward will bring the rewards and the attention you crave. Trust in your ability to seize the moment and to make things happen. Your numbers are 2, 6, 14, 25, 32, 39, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Observe, and set your plans in motion. Having the confidence to move forward will depend on how prepared you are. Know what you are up against, and you’ll figure out how to conquer your fears. Use experience and knowledge as leverage. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Settle into something you enjoy doing to ease your stress. Distance yourself from people who bring out the worst in you; focus more on those who share your likes and dislikes. Romance is highlighted and will improve your personal life. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Listen to your heart, your head and your experiences when dealing with partnerships and persuasive people. Decide what it is you want, and head in that direction without hesitation. Showing confidence and consistency will ward off meddlers. 4 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Nurturing and helping others will make you feel good and encourage you to make some personal changes as a result of the experience. A little discipline, exercise and a healthy diet will lead to a positive outlook and plenty of compliments. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t let someone’s persuasive story prompt you to get involved in a risky venture or let down your guard and indulge in something you probably shouldn’t. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Let your heart lead the way. Learn from experience, and don’t miss out on something you want. Change begins within, and the desire to strive for a better life will bring you the satisfaction and happiness you deserve. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): What you do for others will be rewarded. Don’t be bothered by anyone who puts you down or criticizes you for what you do. You are the one who has to live with your actions. Do what feels right spiritually. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Think twice before you decide to make a move or change that will alter a significant relationship, position or your reputation. Think matters through; look for alternative ways to proceed that will have a minimal effect on loved ones. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Spring for something you want or that will make you feel optimistic moving forward. Sign up for a course, gather the information that will help you excel or let someone you love know what your intentions are. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): A journey that moves you spiritually, emotionally or intellectually should be taken. Find out why someone or something is important to you, dive into your ancestry or reconnect with people who can offer valuable information regarding your past. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A hasty move can easily backfire on you. Walk away from inconsistent or unpredictable situations. Refuse to get caught in someone’s dilemma. Use intelligence to help you make wise decisions. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A change in the way you earn or handle your money is encouraged. Reconnect with someone you have worked with in the past, and you’ll be given a lead on a position that is made to fit your qualifications. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, unpredictable and charismatic. You are appealing and optimistic.

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