CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Candice King, 38; Lena Dunham, 39; Stephen Colbert, 61; Stevie Wonder, 75.
Happy Birthday: Envision how you see your life evolving and consider what you can do to speed up the process, gain stability and security, and put your mind at ease. Direct your energy to removing unnecessary or taxing situations instead of letting them build, causing anger and dissatisfaction. Take control and reach for the stars. A partnership looks promising, and physical, emotional and personal growth are favored. Your numbers are 4, 8, 17, 28, 33, 42, 49.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You’ll come across unique investments, budget options or moneymaking ventures. Taking a different approach to money management will change how you handle your day-to-day affairs and lower your overhead. A social event or activity will lead to someone who will enhance your life and your confidence. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Tally up the pros and cons of your situation before retaliating. You’re best to watch what transpires and only strike when you have enough information to win a conflict. Put pent-up energy to good use by entering a competitive activity that stimulates your mind, body and soul — but not your anger. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Travel about. A change will pick you up and push you to consider alternative lifestyles. If you can imagine it, you can find a way to make it happen. Trust your instincts, intelligence and ability to implement your plans. A unique approach to life, love and happiness will pay off. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): You’ll receive mixed messages from those you deal with, which can confuse you and cause you to make poor decisions. Verify information, ask questions and only change what you know is easily reversed. A back-out clause is necessary if you plan to sign an agreement. Your focus is to stabilize, not disrupt. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Get in the swing of things, participate and show off your skills, but don’t make promises you can’t keep. Learn, explore and infiltrate groups and organizations that benefit your goals. High energy and quick decisions will put you in a good position. Physical self-improvement and romantic gestures will be pleasing. 5 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Set your sights on what’s tangible and move forward with intelligence and cooperation. A good listener prompts others to accept their suggestions and rely on them more readily. A change of attitude will be well-received, giving you the versatility you require to enforce your ideas. A partnership will offer benefits. 2 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Get the momentum flowing; nothing will stop you from reaching your objective. Expand your mind, interests and connections, and you’ll instinctively speed up the process of being in sync with what’s trending, allowing you to take advantage of opportunities. Home improvements will ease stress, lower overhead and bring you closer to someone special. 4 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Listen, learn and excel. Put your mind, body and skills to work, and you’ll find interesting alternatives to make your life easier. A change is overdue, and discovery is your ticket to new beginnings. Attend functions that contribute to upgrades, support opportunities and make greater use of what you can offer. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Underestimating the extent of a job will be your downfall. Consider what might go wrong and have a plan to ensure success. Time and energy put into learning and preparation will put your mind at ease and help you gain the respect and confidence of others. Self-improvement will offer high returns. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Shift your thinking to keep up with the times. Incorporating concepts that save time and money will give you the edge you need to keep things moving. Sign up for an event, activity or self-improvement venue that will motivate you to implement changes that instill stability. Physical activity will ease stress. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take the plunge and change what isn’t working for you. Set your sights on saving money, setting doable goals and using your creative skills to benefit you financially. Say no to suggestions and invitations that cost more than you want to pay. Set a budget and boundaries with those using persuasive tactics. 2 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Learn through observation. Taking a fresh approach to an old project will encourage you to finish what you start. A domestic problem is best dealt with before it can escalate into something unmanageable. Debates will lead to anger, not solutions. Keep an open mind to avoid emotional and financial costs. 5 stars
Birthday Baby: You are competitive, sensitive and precise. You are secretive and loyal.
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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