HOROSCOPE

moon Alert: Avoid shopping or making important decisions after 5:30 pm EDT today (2:30 pm PDT). The moon is in Aquarius.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Although this afternoon is a poor time to shop or make important decisions, this morning, by contrast, is a good time to do some practical planning, especially related to your job, the work you do, your health and a pet. You’re in a problem-solving frame of mind.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

This is an excellent day to teach children. It’s also a good day to develop or hone any technique that you want to develop in the arts or sports. You have the patience and endurance to repeat an activity until you get better and better at it.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

This is an excellent day for family discussions, especially about redecorating projects or renovations. You might also want to plan future family events because you’re taking a realistic look at how to make things attractive and harmonious for everyone.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Today is a good day to discuss problems that might have arisen with siblings, relatives, neighbours or daily contacts. You will be objective and fair; plus, your sense of reality is strong and firm. (“It’s my way or the highway.”)

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

You are in an excellent frame of mind to make financial decisions today (except please avoid the afternoon during the moon Alert). However, the morning is an especially good time because you will be practical and sensible, yet, you won’t really deny yourself your pleasures.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Today you are satisfied with relationships that are reliable and stable. You like the fact that no one is making unrealistic demands on the other person. You’re willing to live up to your obligations, and at the same time, you appreciate that your partner is human and puts their mask on one ear at a time just like you.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Solitude in beautiful surroundings will appeal to you today. You are someone who appreciates beauty and the fine arts. In particular, you are always aware of your surroundings in terms of lighting, design, composition and texture. You’re in a practical frame of mind today.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Today you might benefit from the advice of someone who is older, wiser or more experienced than you. This person might show you how to do something in a steady way that gets the results that you want. This might apply to how to deal skilfully with others.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Today you might develop a crush on someone older or in a position of authority. At the very least, you will respect someone in a position like this because they have more experience than you and they have advice that can benefit you.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Today your appreciation of beauty is heightened, but you are also in a practical frame of mind. You might enjoy the company of someone from another culture. You will certainly entertain thoughts of how to travel in the future or how to expand your world in a special way.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Today you have solid ideas about how to deal with shared property, inheritances, insurance matters and anything that you own jointly with others because you see what is fair to all parties concerned. You also see what works best in the long run for everyone. Well done!

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Today Venus is opposite your sign dancing with Saturn, which promotes business affairs, calm discussions and practical achievements. Work in conjunction with others to get something done. Someone older or more experienced might have valuable advice for you.

If Your Birthday Is Today

rapper, actor Drake (1986 shares your birthday today. This year will be a more relaxed for you. Do your best to cooperate with others because your interactions with others will be important. Always look for ways to be kind and helpful. If you are open when engaging with others, your business and personal relationships will benefit you.