HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018:

This year could be unusually significant if you use your energy well when opportunities appear. You seem more desirable to others. People naturally seek you out. An idealistic goal could appear and easily can be manifested. If you are single, you are like

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You'll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

You find that a loved one goes out of his or her way to make you smile. You could be confused about the message the other party wants to convey. Use your nurturing style and sense of timing to uncover the feelings that motivate this person. Tonight: Enjoy the moment.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

A friend or loved one expresses his or her feelings about you. You beam as you feel acknowledged and cared about. Those around you might want to be closer to you and make plans with you. Do not be fearful. Tonight: Adjust your plans accordingly.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

You sense that you would be better off reading your Sunday paper over a favorite meal. Do not allow pressure to intrude on this special time. You might want to change the topic if someone should insist on discussing money. Don't think of anything stressful. Tonight: Keep it low-key.

CANCER (June 21-July 22)

This is the day that you finally decide to get something off your chest. Hopefully you can find the person who needs to hear this message. The conversation you have could mark a new beginning between the two of you. Tonight: You have a reason for celebration.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)

You have an innate quality of wanting to indulge others and make them feel good. Confusion could greet you first, as you might receive an unexpected reaction. Know that you might not be reading the situation clearly. Step back and detach. Tonight: Make it your treat.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Use today's New Moon in your sign to make some decisions or resolutions, and they are likely to work out. You need to reach out to someone you care about who doesn't seem to understand you. Try to clarify your feelings to this person. Tonight: Go for what you want.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

You seem to be able to empower yourself by taking some time alone. As social as you can be, you also need periods for centering and reflection. Passions run high when you share time with a loved one. Tonight: At a favorite place.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

When an invitation involving your friends appears, there is only one answer: yes. You might find a get-together relaxing. You also will be able to get a better read on one person who is quite important to you. Be willing to change your plans if necessary. Tonight: Out among the crowds.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You clearly need to visit with an older friend or relative. Even if you feel as though the relationship is off, you have the unique opportunity to make way for a new beginning. If you need to work, clear the air with a boss. Tonight: Meet others for dinner at a new restaurant.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You might be changing so much that what appealed to you a month ago no longer does. Take the opportunity to look at taking classes or advancing your knowledge in your chosen field. You could be playing with the idea of traveling. Tonight: Let your mind wander.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

One-on-one relating draws in more information than you thought was available. You might have some questions, so feel free to ask them. If you don't, you probably will regret it later. Your relationship with a special person might be changing. Tonight: Be a duo.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

Understand what is happening with others. You might not have been as conscious as you have needed to be about key members of your family. Listen to what they share. Encourage others to open up, and allow them to experience more security. Tonight: Accept an invitation.