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A baby born today has a Sun in Aries and a Moon in Capricorn.

HAPPY This year BIRTHDAY you will make for Sunday, some changes April that 8, 2018: others might find amazing. Consider stopping any wild actions, especially if they could have financial ramifications. You will not want to deal with problems in this area of your life. If you are single, you will meet someone when you are out and about. This person could be significant to your life. If you are attached, you enjoy your time alone as a couple. At times, however, the need for space will interfere. CAPRICORN emphasizes the importance of financial stability.

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES Tension (March builds 21-April as your 19) need to dominate emerges. You are fortunate that you can see a matter very differently from how many others do. You are sensitive to others’ feelings, and you understand that you can’t force people to respond as you wish. Tonight: You are noticed.

This Week: Monday and Tuesday, meetings provide direction. TAURUS A (April project 20-May demands 20) your attention and people seek you out. You are able to make a difference that could surprise even you. A friend might make the first move. Reach out to someone at a distance. Tonight: Let someone help you break past an emotional boundary.

This Week: Tension appears to be the name of the game. GEMINI One-on-one (May 21-June relating 20) seems to bring attention to a partnership that means a lot to you. You could be unusually lucky when relating to this person, as you feel empowered when relating to him or her. The unexpected tends to point you in a new direction. Tonight: Visit a loved one.

This Week: Detach in order to gain a broader perspective.

CANCER Your (June emotional 21-July nature 22) might be difficult to define, as mood changes are the status quo. Try to go with the flow. Your imagination sometimes leads you down the rabbit’s hole. Make sure you test out a “great” idea before recommending it. Tonight: Be in the moment.

This Week: Trust that solutions will find their way to you.

LEO (July You 23-Aug. have a style 22) that is unique. Others admire many of your traits. Confusion marks information heading in your direction. Ask as many questions as you need to in order to fill in the blanks. Tonight: Touch base with a friend who nearly always is involved in some uproar. This Week: Smile, and enjoy what is happening.

VIRGO (Aug. Your 23-Sept. creativity 22) comes into play when interacting with loved ones. Whatever you choose to do will be slightly off the beaten path. Expect to hear some positive feedback. How you communicate makes a big difference in others’ responses. Tonight: Forget tomorrow; live it up.

This Week: The pace lightens up from Wednesday on.

LIBRA You (Sept. might opt 23-Oct. for a lazy 22) day close to home. Read the Sunday paper, or rent a movie or two. Indulging every so often helps you recycle and feel good. An invitation or a surprise arrival could toss your plans in the air. Ultimately, you get to call the shots. Tonight: Happy at home.

This Week: Tap into your creativity.

SCORPIO Make (Oct. your 23-Nov. Sunday round 21) of calls early on, if possible. Someone might be looking for you. Your plans could be subject to change, but you must decide whether it’s OK to make an adjustment. Opt to meet for a movie and a bite to eat. Tonight: Only what you want to do. This Week: Demands and responsibilities surround you.

SAGITTARIUS Be careful (Nov. when 22-Dec. dealing with 21) your finances. You easily could make a mistake. Avoid any money commitments. A little restraint will be helpful. A pleasant surprise heads your way. Listen to what is being offered by another person. Tonight: Stick to your plans, if possible.

This Week: You will have an excellent sense of what to do.

CAPRICORN Transform (Dec. your 22-Jan. schedule, 19) which has been routine for quite a while. You might need to infuse your day with different elements. You’ll want to make a difference in a loved one’s life. Be careful, as a surprise could be more upsetting than you realize. Tonight: Make nice.

This Week: You have a way with money.

AQUARIUS Lie low today, (Jan. and 20-Feb. screen your 18) calls and emails for a while. How you see your universe could be changing, as you note changes in your environment as well as in various people in your life. How much are you a participant in this situation? Tonight: Get a good night’s sleep.

This Week: Take charge and prioritize, and the results will amaze you.

PISCES Your (Feb. ability 19-March to acquire 20) friends from various walks of life surprises many people. You might observe a loved one change his or her ideas because of what he or she is experiencing. This change comes partially from your words and/or actions. Tonight: Celebrate the night away!

This Week: Wednesday you hit your power days of the month.

Actress Robin Wright BORN (1966), TODAY actress Patricia Arquette (1968), musician Izzy Stradlin (1962)