Astrology: Take a look at your daily horoscope

Happy birthday: for Tuesday, Aug. 18. Emotionally deep, enduring and a realist, you face challenges head-on and overcome. One of the few to do well during the lockdown, you’ll succeed beyond your wildest dreams when it is over. Finances will be especially good. If single, you search carefully for your mate, and you’ll find him or her this year. If attached, your bond is super strong and you are an invaluable helpmate to your partner. PISCES adores you.

Aries (March 21-April 19):

★★★★★ Changes and surprises take a turn for the better in matters of the heart. A sudden attraction shines the light of love on Aries natives who’ve been lonely. Today might even promise bliss concerning a special someone. Tonight: The courage to speak.

Taurus (April 20-May 20):

★★★ Family and home expenses certainly affect your finances. Budget conservatively. Do not tie up funds in any kind of risky venture. Changes brewing at work can make some adjustments necessary. Tonight: Apparent coincidences may be the universe’s way of propelling you forward.

Gemini (May 21-June 20):

★★★ Relieve the daily grind by working in a new location or taking frequent breaks. Add variety to your job by working on several different projects at once. Tolerating inevitable change at work is important to your success. Tonight: More time with the children.

Cancer (June 21-July 22):

★★★ Real wealth involves enjoying what you already have. Avoid lamenting what you lack.

Devote yourself to diligently enhancing your earning powers. This plan will lead you to future prosperity. Write a wish list. Tonight: Write a second wish list if money were no object.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22):

★★★★★ Your energy level and enthusiasm are at a peak. Your workload feels lighter and more rewarding. This dynamic trend leads to much accomplishment. Focus on your priorities. Remember to keep your irritation to yourself, no one wants it. Tonight: Take a special someone out on a date.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

★★★★★ You’re ready to release old memories and emotional baggage. Self-love and self-acceptance strengthen as a result, and you feel truly grateful. This opens new doors. A stronger sense of confidence develops. Tonight: Congratulate and celebrate yourself. You do a little dance.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

★★★★★ A cycle of new goals and dreams develops. Longtime friends can float away and a new social circle emerges. New membership in a group or professional association or organization influences your future. Tonight: Thinking of what you’d like to do in this organization.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): ★ There can be some stressful situations professionally. Resist the temptation to indulge in criticism and sarcasm if annoyed. You might inadvertently upset others more than you realize. Frustration and anger must be directed toward making constructive progress. Tonight: Recovery time.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

★★★ Today is very favorable for your intellectual development and expanding philosophical insights. You will solve puzzles and acquire information. Your vitality is high, and you will feel physically warm. Stroll outdoors to celebrate. Tonight: Take a soothing herbal bath.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan 19):

★★★ Today emphasizes casual friendships and career prospects. Deep roots related to old times are stirred. Follow the advice of Confucius, who once said, ‘’If you would divine the future, look to the past.’’ Tonight: Talk deeply with an old friend who really knows you.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

★★ Others are ornery and a bit argumentative today. Focus on tolerance and cooperation. A partner has definite plans and ideas involving you. Listen to suggestions. Compromise is key. Bless a commitment. Tonight: Date night with your partner or another loved one.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20):

★★★★ There can be breakthroughs and turning points regarding your health today. Control stress. Be patient and pace yourself while working toward fitness goals. Heed subtle signals sent by your body, and all will be well. Tonight: An early bedtime with a good night’s rest.

Born today: Actress Shelley Winters (1920), baseball player Roberto Clemente (1934), actor Robert Redford (1936)