Moon alert

Avoid shopping or important decisions all day. The moon is in Aquarius.

Aries (March 21 — April 19): This is a weird day to start your week. The entire day is a Moon Alert day, which means you should confine your spending to gas, food and entertainment. You should also avoid important decisions.

Taurus (April 20 — May 20): This entire day is a moon alert day, which is bad for financial transactions and important decisions. It’s a poor day to spend money on anything other than food, gas and entertainment. Caution talking to bosses and VIPs.

Gemini (May 21 — June 20): All of today is a moon alert, which means it’s a poor day to initiate anything major or to make a big decision. This is a poor day to make travel plans or book a hotel or airline reservations, which is something that is on your mind.

Cancer (June 21 — July 22): Be careful about financial matters, especially decisions about how to share something. Postpone decisions about debt and insurance issues. Restrict your spending to food, gas and entertainment.

Leo (July 23 — Aug. 22): Zowie! This entire day is a moon alert, which is a frustrating way to start your week unless you can just kick back and relax — in which case, it’s a fun day! But it’s a poor day for important decisions. Poor day to spend money on anything other than gas, food and entertainment.

Virgo (Aug. 23 — Sept. 22): You look great to bosses and VIPs. You’re gung-ho to work hard

— but lo! This is a poor day for important decisions, financial matters and efficiency. Restrict your spending to gas, food and entertainment.

Libra (Sept. 23 — Oct. 22): This is a poor day to spend money or make important decisions. However, it’s a fabulous day for creative ideas and artistic projects (which is exactly where your focus might be). Write down your ideas and concepts. Scorpio (Oct. 23 — Nov. 21): This is the perfect day to relax at home. Only buy food, gas or spend on entertainment. All today is a moon alert, which means you have to pull in the reins. Postpone important decisions. Sagittarius (Nov. 22 — Dec. 21): This is a spacey day. Reduce your expectations for what you can accomplish, and also what others can accomplish. Spend money only on gas, food and entertainment. Double check all your plans because it’s a moon alert all day. Capricorn (Dec. 22 — Jan. 19): This is a poor day for financial decisions and spending money on anything other than food, gas or entertainment. Postpone important purchases and decisions until tomorrow. Aquarius (Jan. 20 — Feb. 18):

The moon is in your sign but it’s a moon alert all day. This is why you feel indecisive. However, it’s a fun day to play! It’s also a wonderful day for generating creative ideas. Pisces (Feb. 19 — March 20):

If you have the luxury of playing and relaxing today, this is actually a spiritual, laid-back day. However, it’s a poor day for financial decisions or spending money on anything other than gas, food and entertainment.

If your birthday is today: Comedian Russell Brand (1975) shares your birthday. People like you. You prefer to go with the flow and do things at your own pace. In this busy, social year, you want to live life to the fullest! It will be a fun-loving time. Be grateful for what you have. Expect increased popularity.