HOROSCOPES

What kind of day will today be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign.

For Friday, October 5, 2018 ARIES (March 21 to April 19)

This is a good day to party and have fun. Enjoy vacations and playful activities with children. However, restrict your spending to food, gas and entertainment.

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20)

You will love to cocoon at home today because it's a squirrely day. Enjoy hanging out with family. However, do not buy anything for your home except food. Postpone domestic purchases until tomorrow.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 20)

This is a loosey-goosey day, which means you should not attempt too much. Agree to nothing important. If shopping, restrict your spending to food, gas and entertainment.

CANCER (June 21 to July 22)

Because your focus is on money today, it's important to know this is a poor day for financial negotiations or for buying anything other than food or gas. Get your info and act tomorrow.

LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22)

You might feel a bit emotional today because the Moon is in your sign. However, it's a poor day to make important decisions or to shop. Forewarned is forearmed.

VIRGO (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22)

You want to keep a low profile today, and by all means, do so if you can. Be cool. Don't volunteer for anything. Don't spend money. (Except on food and gas.)

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22)

A conversation with a female acquaintance is important today. You might encourage each other to set ambitious goals. However, wait until tomorrow to agree to anything.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21)

Don't volunteer for anything or promise anything to bosses, parents or VIPs today, especially deadlines. Maintain your cool. Keep paddling your canoe.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21)

Despite your interest in doing so, do not make travel plans today. If you are traveling, do not buy gifts or items. Wait until tomorrow.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19)

You might be interested in issues regarding inheritances, taxes, debt and the wealth of someone else. Today is a poor day to make decisions in these areas. Be aware of this.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18)

Be prepared to go along with what others want today. Don't make a big deal about anything. However, don't agree to anything important, either.

PISCES (Feb. 19 to March 20)

Go easy on yourself as well as others at work today. There will be shortages, delays and some confusion. Don't make a big deal about anything. Relax.

YOU BORN TODAY: You are intelligent and creative. You are also warm and loving. You like to enjoy a harmonious relationship with others. This year it's time to think "success, power and money"! It's a year of harvest and major achievements, because you are reaping the benefits of the past decade. You will taste power and leadership in all your relationships. Get going. Make it happen!

Birthdate of: Jacob Tremblay, actor; Kate Winslet, actress; Bernie Mac, actor.