Horoscope

Today's birthday (Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017) This year you experience a new beginning in a particular area of your life. Your approach and ability to move through hassles emerge. Your appreciation of your friends and loved ones also becomes evident. If you are single, you meet people with ease. Be careful, as you have a tendency to become involved with people who are emotionally unavailable. If you are attached, the two of you benefit from scheduling special quality time together. These periods bond the two of you even more closely. Sagittarius encourages you to take risks.

Aries (March 21-April 19) ★★★★ Emphasize what is right between you and someone else. As a result, you will move past an obstacle that plagues both of you. Once resolved, the issue will not return. Lighten up the moment and take off together for a fun excursion out of town. Tonight: Enjoy a new setting.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) ★★★★ Defer to a close friend, as he or she might be prepared to have a long-overdue chat about recent events and the direction in which he or she is heading. Reflect on some of this person’s ideas, and you are likely to be delighted by the outcome. Tonight: Off to the casino.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) ★★★ A quiet discussion with a loved one allows you to reveal more of yourself. Remorse over a past situation does not need to plague you; instead, allow it to help you make better decisions in the future. You could forge a new beginning at this time. Tonight: Accept someone else’s offer.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) ★★★★ Honor a new beginning between you and someone else. You could meet someone who continuously gives you a case of the butterflies. Romance dominates the day. Reach out to an older loved one who wants to see you. Children express an adorable quality. Tonight: Flirt away.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★★ Your creativity emerges almost everywhere you go and with nearly everyone with whom you speak. Sometimes you can’t hold back from sharing your ideas. Plug some of your imagination into an established relationship. Tonight: Let the fun and games begin!

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★ You might need some time off from your daily routine, as you have pushed hard to accomplish what you have. You might be weighing the pros and cons of changing your schedule. Take a risk, and you’ll like the variety you experience as a result. Tonight: At a favorite spot.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★ Enjoy the one you are with. You might find yourself even more attracted to this person than usual. Lighten up the moment with more variety. A discussion that began awkwardly is likely to warm up considerably. Know what you want from this person. Tonight: Be yourself.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★ Ask yourself what kind of bond you want with someone who is finding it difficult to keep his or her distance from you. Be honest with yourself. A new beginning becomes more than possible for you. Take advantage of a special opportunity. Tonight: Indulge a little.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ Your playful style and energy take you down a new, special path. Your ability to change gears and move into a new realm emerges. Someone might think that you can do no wrong. Don’t allow yourself to be put on a pedestal, as you will fall off. Tonight: In the limelight.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★ A friend might have been dominating the past few days. Spend time with this person today, but also remember to make more time for yourself. You will want to take a nap or stay right where you are. Whatever you choose, you need to put yourself first. Tonight: All smiles.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★★ A friendship stars in your plans. You might be getting together for lunch and a quick chat, but your mind seems to keep focusing on your connection to this person. Zero in on a long-term desire. Go for it, even if it doesn’t seem realistic. Tonight: Enjoy good food and music.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★★ You might need to handle some responsibilities today, though a visit with an older person could prove to be delightful. You understand how important you are to this person, and vice versa. This interaction adds a unique quality to your day. Tonight: Out until the wee hours. The stars show the kind of day you'll have: 5 Dynamic; 4 Positive; 3 Average; 2 So-so; 1 Difficult.