THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY

Celebrities born on this day: Melissa Rauch, 40; Jason Mraz, 43; Frances McDormand, 63; Randy Jackson, 64.

Happy Birthday! Turn this year into one of opportunity, positive change and having a new lease on life. Consider what’s taken place and how you can spin things to favor what you have to offer. You have plenty to gain if you are forthright and eager to please. Use your attributes diversely, and you will gain acceptance and the success you desire. Your numbers are 2, 13, 23, 29, 33, 35, 47. ARIES (March 21-April 19): You may want to think twice before you say something you can’t take back. Don’t let the moon play havoc with your life. Lock away your emotions and any harsh words you might have for someone. ★★

TAURUS (April 20-May

20): Look for new ways to improve your surroundings. You’ll want to spend more time at home if you feel comfortable and entertained. An emotional matter will surface. Play your cards right, and someone will give you something special. ★★★★ GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Concentrate on mastering whatever you set out to do. Learn from experience, and you will gain insight into the way things work. It’s up to you to take advantage of an opportunity. ★★★ CANCER (June 21-July 22): A financial, contractual or medical gain is within reach. Do your best to take advantage of whatever comes your way. Use what you know and do well to push you to the next level. Leave nothing to chance. ★★★

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep what you are thinking and doing a secret. Concentrate on making a positive change to the way you look and live or to your professional goals. The more time spent doing and the less spent talking about your intentions, the better. ★★★

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Be methodical regarding partnerships, donations or any other help you offer. Don’t let others take advantage of you or pressure you into something you don’t want to do. An open mind with a practical attitude will lead to positive change. ★★★ LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Refuse to let anyone push you around. Take your responsibilities seriously, and finish what you start. It’s best to work alone if you want to avoid stress. Use persuasive charm to convince others to do their own thing. ★★★★ SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Refuse to let the changes going on around you stop you in your tracks. Look beyond what others are doing, and channel your energy into something you enjoy doing. You will outsmart anyone who tries to interfere with your plans. ★★

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.

21): Look at the way you’ve been living and the temptations that have been difficult to resist. It’s time to shake things up and start anew. Begin with self-improvement and getting along better with the people who love and care about you. ★★★★★

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan.

19): Put more effort into your domestic life. Make adjustments at home that will add to your comfort and create a space that you find inspiring. Discuss your plans with whoever you live with or might be affected by the changes you implement. ★★★ AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Let your emotions push you to take over. Address sensitive issues openly to put them behind you. It’s time to make personal gains that will bring you closer to the life you want to live. ★★★ PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Touch base with people you haven’t seen in a long time. Set up a virtual reunion to see what everyone’s doing. The information you gather will help you make decisions about the way you proceed with your life. ★★★★★

Birthday Baby: You are creative, ambitious and productive. You are sensitive and kind.