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Today’s Birthday ( 11/ 16/ 19). Your income is on the rise this year. Discipline with messaging, communications and promotion gets results. Share your creative work to popular acclaim this winter, motivating a destination shift. Save resources for a slower summer, as an adventure presents incredible wonders. Savor priceless and heartfelt connections.

To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

ARIES ( MARCH 21- APRIL 19)

-- Today is a 7 -- Make shortterm messes to create long- term home improvement. Delays could frustrate. Adapt patiently to temporary circumstances. Imagine the results and stay in action.

TAURUS ( APRIL 20- MAY 20)

-- Today is a 7 -- Investigate possibilities. Follow a dream despite the current reality. Winning may seem unlikely. Barriers could loom large. Communication unlocks hidden doors. Have faith and connect.

GEMINI ( MAY 21- JUNE 20)

-- Today is an 8 -- Budget carefully. Defer what you can to manage a temporary shortfall. Adapt with ingenuity and clever solutions. Stay in communication. Sell, market and invoice.

CANCER ( JUNE 21- JULY 22)

-- Today is an 8 -- Once a personal dream takes shape, you notice everything standing in the way. Imagine yourself winning. You can overcome the odds. Study and learn.

LEO ( JULY 23- AUG. 22)

-- Today is an 8 -- Self- discipline pays off. Peaceful productivity generates satisfying results. Plan your moves in advance. Strategize a way around an obvious obstacle.

VIRGO ( AUG. 23- SEPT. 22)

-- Today is an 8 -- Share the load to get farther, faster. Keep your objective in mind and stay flexible. Flow around barriers like water. Teamwork gets results.

LIBRA ( SEPT. 23- OCT. 22)

-- Today is a 7 -- Bureaucratic tangles could disrupt a professional challenge. New work responsibilities lead to changes at home. Communication solves the puzzle. Follow rules carefully.

SCORPIO ( OCT. 23- NOV. 21)

-- Today is a 7 -- Monitor travel conditions in real time. Delays and obstacles block your path. Don’t take things personally. You’re learning valuable tricks. Let bygones be bygones.

SAGITTARIUS ( NOV. 22- DEC. 21)

-- Today is a 7 -- Work together to build a dream. The current situation may not resemble your shared vision. Articulate and align on details. Budget carefully and conserve resources.

CAPRICORN ( DEC. 22- JAN. 19)

-- Today is a 7 -- Focus on short- term objectives with your partner. Handle immediate concerns and determine what repairs are needed. Don’t evade the tough questions. Overcome a challenge.

AQUARIUS ( JAN. 20- FEB. 18)

-- Today is a 7 -- Imagine yourself on top despite the distance. Put in extra practice with a physical challenge. Make quiet inroads. Summit a mountain one step at a time.

PISCES ( FEB. 19- MARCH 20)

-- Today is an 8 -- Romance and fun call to you. Handle responsibilities before you go out. Don’t overextend, overspend or overindulge. Stay flexible and adapt. Express finesse.

(Astrologer Nancy Black continues her mother Linda Black’ s legacy horoscopes column. She welcomes comments and questions by clicking daily horoscopes, or go to www.nancyblack.com.)