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Astrology: Take a look at your daily horoscope

- Your Stars

Happy birthday: for Monday, June 19. This year you open up to new ideas that often lead to surprising results. You might be unusually focused on achieving a certain goal. Be sure to honor a key friendship. If you are single, you meet people with ease, especially through the beginning of fall. You will know when you meet the right person for you. If you are attached, your significan­t other often seems distant. After December, you will witness a gradual change in your sweetie, and you’ll be delighted. TAURUS might be too rigid for your taste.

Aries (March 21-April 19):

★★★ Keep an eye on different situations before taking any action. You are likely to see new facts and informatio­n come out. You might have a lot to think about, especially matters involving your finances. Your spontaneit­y tends to jolt others. Tonight: Revisit your day and your decisions.

Taurus (April 20-May 20):

★★★ You might feel as if you need to be quieter and do more listening. You can always change your mind if you decide that the path you are on is not the correct choice. Understand your expectatio­ns, and consider letting others know about them. Tonight: Zero in on what you want.

Gemini (May 21-June 20):

★★★★ You might feel that a private chat would be better than having an open discussion. You can appeal to others by asking them to join you. Mutual receptivit­y becomes much more possible with focus on the individual. Tonight: Visit with a special friend with whom you can be open.

Cancer (June 21-July 22):

★★★★ Zero in on what is important, but don’t ignore other significan­t issues in the process. You might be surprised by everything you discover you have in common with a particular person. Take charge in a situation, yet you will still need to handle a jolt. Tonight: Where the crowds are.

★★★ You might be in charge of a project, yet finding commonalit­y will demand talent. You can pressure someone into joining you, but it would be better to motivate him or her instead. The quality of the interactio­ns and outcome will be much better. Tonight: Work late, if need be.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

★★★★ Keep reaching out to others at a distance. Don’t hesitate to make a call to an expert or get more informatio­n. You might feel as if you need to be as knowledgea­ble as possible. Others will admire your desire to learn more. Tonight: Indulge in a favorite form of mental relaxation.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

★★★★ You have a way of moving situations in new directions, but right now others seem to dominate. Kick back and see how things play out. You’ll enjoy taking a backseat. Internaliz­e what you are learning about those around you. Tonight: Go along with a friend’s request.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):

★★★★ You might be taken aback by everything that is happening around you. Understand what is motivating others. The unexpected colors a relationsh­ip. You tend to be at the mercy of others, whether you want to admit to it or not. Tonight: Let someone else call the shots right now.

Sagittariu­s (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

★★★★ You have a lot of energy to expend. Your caring attitude needs to emerge, as you often seem to have a difficult time expressing your feelings. A child or loved one is likely to surprise you with some news. Maintain a sense of humor. Tonight: A suggestion will be most appealing.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

★★★★ Your protective instincts kick in, and you will want to take a stand on a developing matter. You will find time to do everything you want if you relax. You also might want to make an adjustment to your daily life; discuss this change with a loved one first. Tonight: Take a walk.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

★★★ You’ll clear the air by having a caring conversati­on. You might hear something that is likely to shock you. Try not to let others see your knee-jerk reaction. Process first, then respond. Your openness will be more appreciate­d than you realize. Tonight: Make it an early night.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20):

★★★★ Toying with an idea is one thing, but acting on it is another, especially if it has any financial implicatio­ns. Explore your options, and test out your ideas on others. A good idea will withstand criticism, but you’ll want to be sure of yourself. Tonight: Just don’t be alone.

Keyboardis­t Larry Dunn (1953), actress Zoe Saldana (1978), actor Jean Dujardin (1972)

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