Watch for hidden pitfalls, Cancer

Today’s Birthday: Passion and romance highlight this year. Steady action builds strength and endurance.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) (8) Avoid expensive risk or distraction. Listen to intuition.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) (9) Think about where you’re going before leaping ahead. Unexpected obstacles lie around the corner.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) (6) A stroke of genius could occur to you. Don’t act on it yet.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) (8) Avoid gambling or risky business, especially with friends and teams. You don’t have the full story.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) (9) Allow time in your work schedule for unexpected interruptions or chaos. Keep your cool under pressure. Forgive minor transgressions. Provide excellent service.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) (8) Your journey could present unplanned deviations or barriers. Stay flexible. Refine your agenda as you go. Have patience with traffic or obstacles. Discover hidden beauty.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) (8) Costs may be higher than expected. Resist the temptation to splurge. Changes necessitate budget revisions. Collaborate to get farther. Listen to your intuition.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) (7) Patience with your partner pays off. Take complaints to someone who can do something about them. Listen, and let the other know they’re heard.

Aries (March 21-April 19) (8) Break free of outdated routines. New information dispels old fears. Slow down to avoid accidents.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) (7) Expect the unexpected with fun and romance today. Keep an open mind and flexible schedule.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) (8) Domestic matters may not go as planned. Make repairs, and keep everyone fed.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) (9) Watch for hidden pitfalls along the road. Distractions and interruptions abound.