THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY

Celebrities born on this day: Joey McIntyre, 45; Val Kilmer, 58; Bebe Neuwirth, 59; Anthony Hopkins, 80.

Happy Birthday! The truth counts. Deal with the past in order to build a better future. Looking at your situation honestly will help you decipher the best way to move forward. Be willing to let go of temptations that have held you back. Change can be good as long as your motives are stellar and your heart is in the right place. Your numbers are 2, 10, 18, 26, 30, 34, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Revisit what’s transpired and how you can move forward in a positive manner. New beginnings may not always be welcomed, but they should at least be considered. Stick close to those you love and trust the most. ★★★★

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Reminisce about days gone by. Share your thoughts and feelings with someone you love. Common goals will be something to toast to as the year comes to a close. Set resolutions that will bring out the best in you. ★★★

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): It’s out with the old and in with the new. Leave any baggage behind and head into the next year with optimism. Make positive changes that will free up your time and allow you to head in a direction that excites you. ★★★

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Too much talk will give someone an inside look into who you are and what you have. Protect your assets, possessions and loved ones from anyone who is prying into your affairs. ★★★

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put bad habits behind you. Honesty will help you build the framework for a new beginning. Get back to basics and bring in the year with a clear head. Make plans to live a healthy lifestyle and maintain solid relationships. ★★★★ VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Make a toast to what has been and what lies ahead. Let go of the past and focus on the future. Make decisions and follow through with your plans. Strive for greater awareness and compassion when dealing with others. ★★

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Listen, but don’t believe everything you hear. Someone will mislead you or misuse your personal information. Protect your heart, reputation and your possessions. A change in your personal life will take you by surprise. ★★★★★

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A financial gain is heading your way. Organize and tidy up loose ends. Make a promise to set positive guidelines that will make your life easier and less stressful. Discuss health, wealth and commitment with someone you love. ★★★

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Make changes at home or open your doors to friends and family. Don’t hide your true feelings or put your dreams aside for the sake of others. Your happiness should make those you love happy as well. ★★★

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): If you mix business with pleasure, be wary of the information you share with your peers. Indulgence will lead to emotional situations that can make you or someone you love look bad. Have patience and be protective. ★★★

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Old emotions will surface. Make time to discuss your future plans and feelings with your loved ones. Clear your mind of any regrets that you don’t want to carry into the new year. ★★★★★

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Emotions will be difficult to hide, especially if you avoid facing the same facts that you neglected to recognize in the past. Relationships must be handled with poise and intelligence, not indulgence and anger. ★★

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, innovative and protective. You are original and entertaining.