Aries, you are powerful, confident

Today’s Birthday: Your shared finances expand this year. Strategize, research and prepare to surpass professional limitations and barriers.

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

Aries (March 21-April 19) (9) Take charge. You’re powerful and confident, with this New Moon and Mercury direct in your sign.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) (7) Articulate your feelings. Insights, breakthroughs and revelations sparkle under this Aries New Moon.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) (8) Team coordination comes together naturally, with Mercury direct. Begin a six-month phase for friendship, social networks and community with this New Moon.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) (9) Brainstorm and create. It’s easier to advance professionally, with Mercury direct for three months.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) (9) Launch educational explorations with this Aries New Moon. It’s easier to travel and study, with Mercury direct. Traffic flows better.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) (9) Sign contracts and negotiate deals. Invest for shared benefit. Financial partnerships flower now that Mercury’s direct in Aries along with the New Moon.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) (8) Lines of communication clear with Mercury direct. Noise dissipates and you can hear each other again. Collaboration blooms anew with this Aries New Moon.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) (9) New energy floods your work, health and vitality, with the New Moon and Mercury stationing direct in Aries. The fog clears.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) (8) Share your heart, especially now, with the New Moon and Mercury direct in Aries. Begin a family, fun and romance phase.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) (8) Family communications flow with greater ease, with Mercury direct. A new domestic phase arises with this Aries New Moon.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) (8) Creative efforts leap ahead. Sign papers, post and publish. Solutions arise in conversation.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) (9) Surpass old limitations and barriers in your relationship with money. Step into new levels of prosperity.