CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chloe Grace Moretz, 27; Emma Roberts, 33; Elizabeth Banks, 50; Laura Dern, 57.

Happy Birthday: Don’t hide from situations that are holding you back. Conversations will help resolve problems. Engage, free your thoughts and release your emotional baggage. It’s time to accept the inevitable and embrace what makes you content and happy with yourself and your life. Take steps that liberate you from negativity and unhealthy temptations. Your numbers are 8, 15, 21, 28, 32, 36, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Proposals will harbor underlying consequences. Don’t jump into something without reading the fine print and adjusting what doesn’t work for you. Proceed with intelligence and facts, and refuse to let what others say or do cause you to let anger overrule common sense. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Streamline your objective before you begin. How you handle matters will determine what it costs you financially, emotionally or otherwise. Cater to your needs and take on what’s feasible. Doing less and doing it well will have the most significant impact and reward. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll be confused about what others want you to do and where you prefer to put your time and energy. Fact-check the information you receive, and rework any discrepancies before you decide what to do next. Engage in learning and following through with your plans. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Soak up information, be attentive, patient and insightful, and implement changes that encourage you to focus on positive outcomes. Something you learn will impact how you feel about your vocation or responsibilities. Set a precedent that enables you to be true to yourself. Love is favored. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think before you act. You’ll tend to overdo it if you don’t have a well-thought-out plan. Simplify your life, lower your overhead and make an effort to improve your mental, emotional, financial and physical well-being. Make lifestyle changes your priority. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Participate in something that excites you. Changing location or learning something new will help you realize what’s important and who you care about most. Consider the changes that will help you adjust what’s standing between you and your goals. Romance is favored. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Be innovative, make suggestions and engage in changes that reduce stress and improve your life. Don’t wait to see what others do; take charge, put in the time and take what belongs to you. Don’t let procrastination jeopardize what you have or want. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You’ll have the stamina and money to finish what you start. Introduce changes at home that feed your imagination, allowing you to be creative and content with your surroundings. Make a move or gesture that expresses how you feel. Passionate acts will bring positive results. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Hang on to your cash. Someone will be eager to scam you or to talk you into something you don’t need. Focus more on health and fitness and activities that don’t cost but help you get the desired results. Kind gestures will make a difference. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Improve your surroundings. Put a budget together before you start, and put your energy into the creative process to turn what you envision into a reality. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Avoid no-win situations. Allocate time and effort to empowering yourself to fulfill your dreams. Don’t let anyone push you into a frenzy when doing what makes you happy will also help you recognize the steps you must take to achieve the happiness you deserve. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Remain centered and push forward. React with strength, courage and wisdom. Your insight will help you capture what’s happening. Balance, integrity, compassion and love will save the day. Romance is favored. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are original, anxious and committed. You are productive and informed.

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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