Horoscope
Happy birthday for Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020:
Pragmatic, dependable and serious, you live in the here and now. This year, through a new structure you create in your work, you succeed brilliantly. Your objectivity doesn’t wander off track. If single, you may want to lighten up a bit. You find your mate in May. If attached, you’re deeply connected to an earthy, sexy individual. This year, you take a life-changing trip together. PISCES can be too dreamy.
Aries (March 21-April 19): ★★★ Avoid making binding commitments today, especially to serve on the boards of clubs or organizations. News comes from a lost love. Some confusion follows. Gather information before responding. Tonight: Familiar situations may suddenly bore you. But look before you leap into anything new.
Taurus (April 20-May 20):
★★★★ A time of redefining your professional status and career is due. A hunch or creative idea can help. Reflect on days past. You’ll have access to favors and opportunities that will address your needs. Tonight: Be receptive to new sources of funding.
Gemini (May 21-June 20):
★★★★★ Today makes you pleasantly aware of how much you are accomplishing, and gives you greater vitality and clarity of thought. Enjoy this time of progress. A new position of leadership can be offered unexpectedly. Tonight: Friendships with those from different cultures build.
Cancer (June 21-July 22):
★★★★★ The veil to the other side is very thin today. Offer suggestions, but keep expectations in check. If a journey abroad is desired, this is a good time to make plans. Tonight: A chance for reprieve arrives. A second chance is offered.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22):
★★★★ Today promises surprise announcements from others. Get both sides of every story. Weigh all issues with care and attention to detail. A major job or residence change may be brewing. Tonight: Stability and loyalty will be important in love, and could be a godsend.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):
★★★ A new interest in health arises today. Get plenty of fresh water, juices and healing teas. Add healthy humidity to a dry room by simmering water with a handful of peppermint or other fragrant herbs. Tonight: Fortify your domestic environment by clearing up clutter.
Libra (Sept. 23- Oct. 22):
★★ There can be a turning point in relationships today. Expect a new cycle involving an existing tie or a change in your needs regarding love, leading to something new. You must conserve your energy and not allow it to be drained. Tonight: Journal your priorities.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):
★★★ A sense of purpose guides you toward worthwhile goals. Exercise provides a perfect release. Stay on top of home repairs. Fortify your domestic environment, making it safe and wholesome. Tonight: Be aware of events in your neighborhood that could affect you.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): ★★★ Today favors problem-solving and can bring an invitation to travel with a friend or loved one. Repay old debts. Analyze how ongoing patterns, obligations or legal situations affect your security. Maintain your faith. Tonight: Balance will be restored, bringing you peace.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):
★★ The changing financial structure of the world is impacting you in a very personal way. Be alert to promising new trends in your professional sphere. Rise to meet challenges. Constructive effort on your part will bring financial rewards. Tonight: Avoid hasty decisions.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):
★★★★★ Your energy level will be high today, making it easier to get things done. Consider a business trip. Any long-standing nebulousness about security issues ends. Finally, you will breathe a sigh of relief. Tonight: You’ll be able to choose between new romantic chances galore.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20):
★★★★ You actively seek spiritual growth today. You appreciate the prosperity consciousness of self-help reading and studies. Air signs (Libra, Gemini or Aquarius): are involved. You will welcome structure, tradition and tangible beliefs as a source of support. Tonight: Enjoy calming solitude.