CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Scott Porter, 46; Matthew Fox, 59; Jackie Earle Haley, 64; Jane Lynch, 65.
Happy Birthday: An open mind will help you overcome adversity and encourage you to try something new. Testing your skills, reinventing your purpose and deciding what you want to accomplish will stir your imagination and encourage you to reach beyond your boundaries. Explore, expand and experience what life offers, and you will see personal growth, gains and a more profound sense of gratitude. Your numbers are 7, 18, 22, 27, 30, 36, 44.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Budget, and you’ll have more cash to enjoy your favorite pastime, hobby or entertainment. Pay attention to your diet, exercise and emotional well-being. A fitness routine can improve your demeanor and encourage you to spend more time with friends who take pride in their appearance, well-being and accomplishments. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Arguing is a waste of time. Focus on making a difference, volunteering your time to help others or standing up for your rights. Participating in community events can foster friendships with individuals who share your values, ethics and beliefs. Broaden your horizons, and new interests will develop. Self-improvement is favored. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You may crave change, but before you make a move, question why and if you are trying to please yourself or someone else. Boredom will lead to regret. Try revamping what you already have and initiating changes that don’t require emotional or financial investment. Use your intelligence to ward off poor choices. 2 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Dream it, believe it and follow through. Simplify your routine to ensure sufficient time to do what brings you happiness or makes you feel good about yourself. You have choices, and at the end of the day, what’s important is that you have no regrets. Be open to suggestions, but follow your heart. 5 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): What you do will far exceed what you say. Actions speak louder than words. Be on guard for those who try to slow you down. Put your energy where it counts, finish what you start and take better care of your body, mind and spirit. Think positive thoughts, and rewards will follow. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take better care of yourself, your reputation and your job. Concentrate on your responsibilities and helping others. Volunteering your time will lead to an interesting encounter and a potential opportunity. Friendly banter will lead to a platform to voice your opinion. Positive suggestions will take flight. Keep your secrets to yourself. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Test your theories privately before sharing your thoughts. Too much of anything will backfire. Find middle ground; apply intelligence, discipline and hard work; and discover what satisfies you. Add to your qualifications to ensure you head in your chosen direction. Refuse to let temptation lead you astray. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Test your talents. Focus on completing tasks on time. Ask questions, hone your skills and apply your dedication and unique technique to ensure you stand out in any competition. Refuse to let partnerships suffer due to poor communication, anxiety or trust issues. Emotional spending will lead to regret. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Home improvements, decluttering and enhancing your environment’s functionality will help ease stress and encourage you to open your doors to visitors. Changing how you earn a living or handle your cash looks promising. The happier you are, the less you’ll spend. Self-satisfaction and gratitude have healing powers. Romance is favored. 2 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Expand your interests and friendships. Take better care of your physical well-being by making healthy choices. Diet, exercise and spending time with people who prioritize health will help you establish a routine that fosters strength, confidence and leadership qualities. Refuse to let temptation and indulgence interfere with personal and physical progress. 4 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pay attention to detail, and you’ll surpass your expectations. Use your imagination to implement changes at home that enhance your ability to shape your future and positively impact how you feel about yourself, your loved ones and your life’s direction. Romance is evident; however, jealousy and emotional instability are also present. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Direct your energy wisely. Show passion in all you do, and let your actions reflect your feelings. Once you execute your position and digest responses from others, you’ll know which path to take. When opportunity knocks, open the door and proceed with energy and the intent to do your very best. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are helpful, charismatic and proactive. You are curious and innocent.
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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