CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Christina Hendricks, 50; Kristin Lehman, 53; Amy Ryan, 57; Frankie Valli, 91.
Happy Birthday: Test the water before jumping in, and initiate changes that improve your life and surroundings. An energetic approach to keeping up, taking care of business and pursuing your goals will pay off, leading to unexpected opportunities that encourage you to expand your attributes, skills and expertise and apply what you know to help those who have lost their way. Your numbers are 5, 13, 21, 29, 34, 42, 44.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Rev your engine and start an adventure. Whether you travel, socialize or challenge yourself mentally, physically or otherwise, turn today into one filled with excitement and joy. Let your heart lead the way, surround yourself with your favorite people and pursue your dreams, hopes and wishes. Expand your interests, knowledge and friendships. Romance is in the stars. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Take on whatever you encounter and turn a negative interaction into a positive one. Focus on home, family and making the most of what you’ve got. Your gratitude will uplift others and encourage them to take advantage of their attributes and good fortune. Be the forerunner, teacher and conduit to a better future. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Engage in something that will broaden your outlook and encourage you to make changes, upgrades and connections that help you raise your profile and possibilities. What you learn and the skills you master will help guide you in a positive direction that offers long-term benefits. Group events will offer unique and unexpected prospects. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Uncover new possibilities. Focus on what interests and concerns you most, and you’ll discover how to counter what you don’t like and enhance what you cherish. Aim to stabilize your position and secure your financial situation. A budget and a plan will ease stress and permit you to treat yourself to something special. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put pressure where needed to ensure you get what you want and when. Use positive tactics that motivate rather than deplete those you expect to support and come through for you. Your attitude will determine the outcome. Put a smile on your face, offer a kind word and enjoy someone’s company. Romance is favored. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): An open mind will help you gather and retain information. Learning and substituting whatever works best for you will bring about positive change. Reuniting or getting together with someone with information or insight into something you want will also open doors. Travel, learning and communication are favored. Invest in yourself, and you’ll gain stability. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Build momentum and become the driving force. Don’t sit back waiting for someone else to make the first move. Success takes time, effort and labor. Show everyone how efficient and hardworking you can be, or use your charm and power of persuasion to convince others to do their part while you supervise. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Problems will surface if you are stubborn, possessive or take aggressive action. Turn your attention inward and critique yourself rather than condemning others. Partnerships will work best if you share and play fair. Choose to get along and compromise, or distance yourself until you can. A physical challenge will help dilute tension. 2 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Get to know someone who interests you better. Communication, sharing knowledge and intentions, and making proposals will leave you in a cushy position that offers security and stability, which will lower your overhead. A lifestyle change will add to your appeal and promote romance. Good choices lead to excellent results. 5 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put a halt on plans if you don’t have everything in place. Put your time and effort into preparation and locating the best help you can receive. Listen, ask questions and verify facts before you proceed. A change is only as good as the thought, hard work and labor you sacrifice. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pay attention to where your money goes. Work with a budget you can live with and a plan addressing your essential needs. Refuse to let changes or comments others make disrupt your plans. Stick to what works best for you and forgo any temptation you encounter. Don’t fear taking the road less traveled. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Refuse to let your cravings take over; they will only lead to indulgent behavior or expenses you cannot afford. Stick close to friends and family who support and look out for you. Things aren’t as they appear. Discipline and focusing on self-improvement, personal growth, health, wealth and overall well-being will spare you grief and regret. 5 stars
Birthday Baby: You are aggressive, passionate and helpful. You are outspoken and genuine.
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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