CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Christina Ricci, 41; Darren Aronofsky, 52; Josh Brolin, 53; Arsenio Hall, 65.
Happy Birthday: Stick to your plans. Taking unnecessary risks will set you back. Stay focused on what you can accomplish and how best to use your skills, attributes and intellect to get ahead. Keep temptation at bay, and you’ll overcome a setback due to indulgent behavior. Your personal life will improve if you are attentive and live up to your promises. Your numbers are 6, 14, 23, 32, 37, 39, 47.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be secretive about the changes you want to make. Get involved in conversations or projects that will broaden your scope about something you’d like to pursue. The connections you make while researching will help you excel. Romance will brighten your day. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don’t take anything or anyone for granted. If you want to get things done, work alone. Expect to be contradicted if you get into a debate with a colleague or someone who doesn’t share your beliefs or concerns; be amicable. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Expect a mix-up due to misinterpretation. You’ll have to be articulate to ensure you get your point across and your requests handled adequately. Leave nothing to chance, and you’ll avoid scrutiny. Personal growth, self-improvement and romance are favored. 2 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take your time, look at every angle and make changes based on what’s best for you. How you go about your responsibilities will tie into an opportunity that comes your way. Patience and preparation will make differences to the outcome. 5 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Be sure that the changes you want to make are financially sound and doable. Don’t jeopardize your position or reputation to impress someone putting you on the spot. Opportunities exist, but picking the right one will be crucial. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll have plenty of innovative ideas and attract interest in what you want to pursue. Consider who offers the most extraordinary insight, then develop a partnership that will make it easier for you to reach your goal. Research in order to find out what’s trending. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Overspending will be tempting. Crunch the numbers before you decide to take on debt. Look for a way to get what you want for less, and you will avoid an argument with someone who shares expenses with you. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You’ll be faced with opposition, discord and uncertainty if you have neglected to take care of personal matters. Stop procrastinating; start taking care of unfinished business before someone backs you into a corner and jeopardizes your freedom. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t let someone get in your way or mislead you. Focus on your goal, and surround yourself with people who share your concerns. An opportunity to earn your living doing something you enjoy will give you a new lease on life. 2 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put time and effort into home, family and making positive adjustments that will bring you closer to those your love. Fixing up your surroundings and adding to your comfort and convenience are favored as long as you don’t go over budget. 4 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Make your point clear when dealing with a friend or relative, but don’t let your temper escalate. How well you deal with controversy will determine the outcome. Diplomacy and mindfulness will pay off. A romantic gesture will enhance your love life. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Focus on change. Consider what makes you happy, and head in that direction. The effort you put in to improve your lifestyle, handling of money and going after a job you enjoy will help you achieve your goal. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are benevolent, charming and impulsive. You are fair and proud.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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