HOROSCOPES

What kind of day will today be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign.

For Tuesday, January 9, 2018

ARIES (March 21 to April 19)

This is a winning day for negotiations, especially about inheritances and shared property, because you likely will come out on top of the heap. No one can resist your charms!

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20)

Travel for pleasure will delight you today. In addition, look for ways to maximize opportunities in publishing, the media, medicine, the law and higher education.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 20)

This is an affectionate, passionate day! Make sure to give your main squeeze a warm hug. This also is a good day to negotiate financial matters, because you're in the driver's seat.

CANCER (June 21 to July 22)

This is a playful, sociable day! Enjoy the company of others, especially close friends and partners. You have energy to schmooze and interact.

LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22)

Relationships with co-workers are particularly smooth today. Even feisty situations and disputes at home will be softened because of your wonderful diplomatic skills. You rock!

VIRGO (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22)

This is a marvelous, playful day! Accept all invitations to party! Enjoy the arts, social outings, sports events and playful times with children.

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22)

Today you will enjoy doing something to make where you live look more beautiful. (You like attractive digs.) This also is a good day to explore real-estate opportunities.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21)

You have strong energy today - but fear not, because you also are smooth and diplomatic! Your words are like honey, and people will eagerly lap them up!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21)

Trust your moneymaking ideas today, because you are in a clever frame of mind. You also will want to buy beautiful things for yourself and loved ones, perhaps secretly.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19)

There are four planets in your sign right now, which makes you powerful, attractive and energetic. Use your smooth personality skills to get what you want. You will succeed.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18)

Even though you feel ambitious now, you also are more inclined to take a backseat and pull the strings from behind the scenes. This is because it suits you.

PISCES (Feb. 19 to March 20)

Discussions about travel plans or something to do with publishing and the media will be exciting today. Your creative ideas might impress a friend or a group. Speak up!

YOU BORN TODAY: You have a great sense of humor. You are practical, idealistic and intuitive. This is a busy, social year, when you will live life to the fullest! It's also a fun-loving year! You will want to nurture the happiness and beauty around you. Be grateful for what you have. Focus on the positive. Expect increased popularity and warm friendships that will delight you.

Birthdate of: Nina Dobrev, actress; Catherine (Kate), Duchess of Cambridge; J.K. Simmons, actor.