HOROSCOPE

Note: Bigar’s Stars is based on the degree of your sun at birth. The sign name is simply a label astrologers put on a set of degrees for convenience. For best results, readers should refer to the dates following each sign. A baby born today has a Sun in Taurus and a Moon in Gemini.

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Aries (March 21-April 19)

You might feel as if those around you are full of comments, slights and general gossip. You could be surprised by everything that seems to be happening. Tonight: Don’t try to figure out what is impossible to understand right now.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

You might be surprised by all the fussing you see at work. Others could be acting as though they need to take control. Take a backseat for now and be more of an observer. Tonight: Avoid confusion by asking questions.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

You get a clear sense of direction quickly. You also gain a deeper understanding of a situation. Sometimes you are taken aback by what you see. Pace yourself, as you have a lot of ground to cover. Tonight: Out among the crowds.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Make it OK to feel uneasy. When you know that something or someone is out of kilter, be patient. You will gain lots of insight about what is happening around you. Tonight: Make yourself scarce.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

You are likely to get exactly what you want. Stay levelheaded. You might want to understand what could happen when you deal with a friend who can be open and dynamic. Tonight: Let the party begin.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Others encourage you to take charge. You could be distracted by an authority figure. You find this person to be demanding, and he or she often crosses the line of what is appropriate. Tonight: A force to be dealt with.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Reach out for more information. Your sense of humor emerges when dealing with a child or loved one. This person has a tendency to be unpredictable. Tonight: Follow the music.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

One-on-one relating becomes more important when dealing with a money matter. Your sense of humor comes into play. Tonight: Go along with another person’s suggestion.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Defer to others, and understand the role that anger and frustration play in your interactions. You will learn to deal with sudden events or surprises and confusing issues. Listen to news more openly. Tonight: Say “yes” to a partner.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You might want to understand what is happening around you. You need to lose some of the uptightness that you are known for. You will feel much better once you do. Tonight: Get some exercise.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Your playfulness might be difficult to sit on. You could be involved in more than your share of uproar. You might have difficulty sorting through what is realistic and what isn’t. Don’t minimize the effect of sudden changes. Tonight: Midweek fun.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Stay centered and know what you expect from a loved one. A conversation between the two of you must be done in the morning. By the afternoon, you could be somewhat withdrawn and deep in thought. Tonight: Stay close to home.

Born Today

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