HOROSCOPE

Note: Bigar’s Stars is based on the degree of your sun at birth. The sign name is simply a label astrologers put on a set of degrees for convenience. For best results, readers should refer to the dates following each sign. A baby born today has a Sun in Aquarius, and a Moon in Cancer until 10:21 a.m., when the Moon enters Leo.

Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019 Aries (March 21-April 19)

You respond intuitively to a child or loved one. The response you get can only surprise you. Recognize that something is going on beneath the surface. Meanwhile, allow your childlike side to emerge. Tonight: Let out the wild within.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

You might be determined to have your way about a real-estate or home-related issue. However, others might be feisty and not as flexible as you’d like. Postpone this attempt. Tonight: Play it the way the majority would like.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Make calls early in the day. Catching up on friends’ and loved ones’ news could be fun and somewhat enticing. You might want to change your plans. If you don’t go along with already-set plans, a friend might be upset. Tonight: Where the action is.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Your need to feel equal to others often can push you out the door and into shopping. Be wise; even if you see an irresistible item, honor your budget. Listen to someone’s anger, but don’t allow this person to trigger you. Tonight: Treat a friend to dinner.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

As the day progresses, you seem to blossom. You will need to deal with unanticipated news from someone at a distance. Don’t hesitate to ask questions in order to get a better sense of what’s going on. Tonight: All smiles.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Be sensitive to what’s going on behind the scenes. You might not want to open up a conversation, but you will be responsive to another person’s attempt. Until you learn more, keep some of your opinions to yourself. Tonight: Get a good night’s sleep.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Even in an uncomfortable moment or discussion, friendship prevails. Don’t push too hard to get your way. If you do, you’ll receive some hard feedback. Stay centered. Accept an invitation to get together with friends Tonight: As you like.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Others come forward with their opinions. A respected authority figure might draw a strong reaction from one of your loved ones. Look for a place of agreement. As a result, you will find the day more peaceful. Tonight: A force to be dealt with. Others check you out.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Reach out for a loved one or a friend at a distance. You might love to hear some good news. Allow impulsiveness to play a role in your decisions. You have a lot of energy to expend. Choose to be active. Tonight: Acting as though tonight is the beginning of the weekend.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

A partner or close loved one has a lot to share. He or she would appreciate having some personal alone time with you. Be smart; make time. You need to invest more of yourself in this relationship. Tonight: Getting into the moment.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Go along with another person’s desires. You might not always agree with this person or bend to his or her desires. However, you need to indulge him or her more often. Caring builds. Tonight: Bring others together for a fun dinner.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

You want to handle some routine matters that surround your life. Although you might get an angry response, let a loved one know what you’re doing. Make time for this person. Tonight: Respond to a need for a talk.

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