THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY

Celebrities born on this day: Sara Rue, 38; Ellen DeGeneres, 59; Eddie Van Halen, 62; Lucinda Williams, 64.

Happy Birthday!

Channel your energy into the pursuits and causes that bring you joy and satisfaction. Take on challenges and face opposition with an open mind and a willingness to work with others in order to bring about positive changes. Look for new and innovative ways to improve your life. Take stock of what isn’t working for you and make the necessary adjustments. Your numbers are 4, 13, 20, 28, 31, 45, 49.

ARIES (March 21-April 19):

Work through any discrepancies you face with thought and consideration. Ask pointed questions and reflect on past experiences to help guide you in a direction that will encourage gains instead of losses. Stay focused and practice moderation.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20):

Don’t be driven to make an impulsive decision. Rely on your own experience and practicality to choose the time to make your next move. You will learn from the mistakes others make. Sit back and observe.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20):

Observation coupled with subtle changes will be self-serving. A calculated approach to helping others will ensure that you receive something in return. Set reasonable expectations and don’t back down. Don’t let a personal matter lead to a dispute.

CANCER (June 21-July 22):

Relationships should be your priority. Whether dealing with a personal or business venture, be sure to strive for equality. An open conversation will help you avoid discord. Share your ideas and listen to suggestions, and perfection will be achieved.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22):

Getting along with your peers will help you avoid controversy. It’s important to hang back and observe for the time being. As long as you take care of your responsibilities, you will be able to avoid being taken advantage of.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

Keep life simple and affordable. Making an impulsive purchase, lending or borrowing is not advised. Stay put and make do with what you have. Someone special will be happy to relax and enjoy a quiet day of togetherness.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

Emotional situations will spin out of control if you aren’t mindful. Changes at home may come as a surprise if you haven’t been paying attention to how those around you are responding to what you do and say.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):

A short jaunt will lead to an experience you won’t want to miss. The people you encounter and the things you learn will be instrumental in the choices you make moving forward. Selfimprovement will lead to greater awareness.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

Take better care of your health and the ones you love. Problems at home will mount if you are pushy or demanding. Offer incentives if you want help from someone. Reconnect with people from your past.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

Take action. Rely on your gut feelings and desires to push you in the right direction. Don’t worry about what others do or say. Stay focused on the results you want to achieve. A childhood memory will inspire a workable solution.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

You can bring about positive change by combining the old with the new. Using one of your skills to rework a situation that needs adjusting will be valuable.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20):

Make changes because you want to, not because you are emotionally caught up in a moment that leads to an impulsive decision. Having confidence, trust and faith in what you are capable of doing will ensure your success.

Birthday Baby:

You are energetic, proud and adaptable. You are receptive and conscientious.