Horoscope

Today's birthday (Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018) This year you will experience a powerful year, where you feel as if it is all or nothing. Often you get two different options for one choice. Slow down and evaluate. If you are single, you have the time and volition to meet someone special. The closer you get to your next birthday, the better your odds are of meeting Mr. or Ms. Right. If you are attached, you often are challenged as a couple to pitch in and help others. You will discover the importance of working together. Listen to Scorpio more often.

Aries (March 21-April 19) ★★★★ You are full of energy. You even might consider bringing friends together for a fun competition. You have a way of pulling people in. Organizing a happening could be a piece of cake. Follow your instincts. Tonight: A party could start from out of nowhere.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) ★★★★ Your creativity helps you organize a situation much more effectively than you’d thought possible. This new perspective comes from a strong willingness to grow. You also see events and people in a different light. Tonight: Be as lively as you can be.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) ★★★★ You might be thinking of someone at a distance, or perhaps you decide to take a trip. Know that you will not satisfy this need until you are mentally prepared. Consider different possibilities, but remember that time is on your side. Tonight: Enjoy music.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) ★★★★ Oneon-one relating leads to an interesting conversation. Be careful, though, as your mind is likely to float to other times and faraway places. A close friend could have an attitude, which you might want to bypass for now. Tonight: Time for fun and games.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★★★ Others seek you out. In fact, you could be surprised by what comes down the pike toward you. Be flattered. How you juggle friends and a love interest could amaze many people. You need to check in with an older person. Tonight: Sort through invitations.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★ You might want to say “no” to a project. Of course, you might decide to throw an impromptu party instead. A child or loved one might want some extra time with you. Do your best to make this possible. Tonight: Recognize when you are too tired to go on.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★ Your imagination might be going overboard when dealing with a loved one. The unexpected occurs with the finances of a partnership. You might want to indulge in a major purchase, but your timing is off. Tonight: Have a chat with a family member.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★ Move through a last-minute hassle that could interrupt the flow of an event. Do your best to stay in sync with a neighbor or relative who appears to be closed down. You might not realize how little you are sharing as well. Tonight: Invite some friends over.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ You could be making a difference where it counts. Others appreciate your generous spirit. Speak your mind when having a discussion with a sibling or a close neighbor. Be sure to schedule time for a lengthy visit. Tonight: Rock the neighborhood with music!

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★ You tend to indulge a lot, and you’ll feel relieved that the time has come to enjoy your weekend. Deal with the unexpected. If you can use this event to create more of what you want, by all means, do. Tonight: Treat a family member to a favorite dinner.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★★★ You attract what you desire. Indulge in a lively afternoon. You easily could have various invitations to sort through. You will want to do what feels right, but you might opt to follow your heart. Tonight: Express your feelings to a partner.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★★ You might be more demanding than you realize. If you find yourself in the middle of an argument, ask yourself why you are pushing others so hard. Make amends by explaining the vision behind what you are fighting for. Tonight: Hang out and relax. The stars show the kind of day you'll have: 5 Dynamic; 4 Positive; 3 Average; 2 So-so; 1 Difficult.