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Moon Alert: Avoid shopping or important decisions for one hour today from 10 AM to 11 AM EST (7 AM to 8 AM PST. After that the Moon moves from Libra into Scorpio.

Aries(March21-April19)

Expect some surprises and upsets in the early morning. Later in the day, your ability to research something is fantastic! On the other hand, if you have to keep secret — you will! ‘Wild horses couldn’t drag it from me. I’ll take it to the grave!’

Taurus(April20-May20)

Surprises related to your job, your health or a pet are likely early this morning. Later in the day, you will be very persuasive when talking to others. You might enlist the help of someone to get to the bottom of something because you want to know the real cause.

Gemini(May21-June20)

Be careful not to be too pushy talking to bosses, parents and VIPs today, which you might do if you think you are right and you know what you’re talking about. If you are confident, then nothing will hold you back! You’re going to tell it like it is.

Cancer(June21-July22)

You will love to explore new ideas, especially related to esoteric concepts like metaphysics and ancient lore. Academic secrets will appeal today. Don’t leave home without your Indiana Jones hat. ‘I believe this is yours, Dr. Walton?’

Leo(July23-Aug. 22)

Be careful to avoid accidents in the early morning today. Later, you will be like a sleuth going through red-tape details about shared property, inheritances, wills and insurance disputes. You want to get to the bottom of something and you intend to do it.

Virgo(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Keep an eye on your money and possessions in the early morning to avoid losing something. Later in the day, expect an intense discussion with a partner or close friend. It could be prompted by jealousy or finding out a secret. Or perhaps you want to convince someone to agree with you?

Libra(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

A partner or close friend might surprise you in the early morning. (You might have a disagreement.) Later in the day, you will be successful doing investigative work if you have to seek out hidden solutions to problems. You might also come up with medical answers.

Scorpio(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Something surprising might catch you off guard early this morning. Later, romantic discussion will be intense. But for the most part, you want to play games today, especially mentally challenging puzzles and mysteries, especially with children.

Sagittarius(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

A friend might have surprising news early this morning. Family discussions will be intense today. This is an excellent day to tackle home repairs, especially repairs related to bathrooms, recycling, garbage areas and laundry. You want to get to the root of a problem.

Capricorn(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Avoid arguments with parents and female relatives early this morning. Later in the day, you will enjoy investigating something. Your mind will probe problems for solutions. You will also enjoy reading mysteries and whodunit’s today. (They always set up the butler.)

Aquarius(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Be careful early morning to avoid accidents verbal and physical. Later today, you will have strong opinions about financial matters. For example, if you are shopping, you will be intent on buying something. Uothing will dissuade you. ‘My mind is made up; don’t confuse me with the facts.’

Pisces(Feb. 19-March20)

You will be very powerful talking to others today if there’s something that matters to you. If not, you will be playful and teasing. But if you do care about something — you will be unshakable, focused and full of intent.

If Your Birthday Is Today

Actress Emily Blunt (1983) shares your birthday today. You are motivated by your goals and will work hard to attain them. Partnerships are important to you. This year you begin a new cycle of exciting changes and beginnings, which is why it’s time to clarify your goals. Remember: What you begin now will unfold in the future. Get ready to take the initiative. Fortunately, your physical strength will increase this year!