THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY

Celebrities born on this day: Anna Faris, 43; Don Cheadle, 55; Andrew Mccarthy, 57; Howie Mandel, 64.

Happy Birthday! Quantify what’s important to you. Consider what you can walk away from and what you must keep. An overall cleansing will liberate you from being tied to the past, allowing you to take full advantage of what lies ahead. Make wise decisions based on what will serve you well and encourage you to follow your heart and your happiness. Your numbers are 6, 13, 21, 25, 33, 38, 44.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Focus on the positive. Refuse to let someone agitate you or make you feel guilty or bad about the decisions you make. Take care of personal business, and spend time with someone you enjoy being around. Make a healthier lifestyle a priority. ★★

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Personal change will turn out well if you push to become the best version of you. Don’t expect things to happen without having a little input. You have a host of opportunities at your fingertips. Recognize what’s available, and take action. ★★★★★

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Look at the big picture, and size down. Be reasonable and responsible, and take on only what’s doable. You stand to make progress if you are steadfast in your pursuits and you don’t let anyone lead you astray. ★★★

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Stretch your mind, consider the possibilities and entertain people who have something to offer. You will excel. Stop doubting what you are capable of doing; start making a difference. An unusual partnership will turn out to be rewarding. ★★★

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Socialize with people who are heading in a similar direction. Share ideas and discuss possibilities. A change that is stifling your creativity may seem daunting at first, but with a few adjustments, it can turn out to be quite favorable. ★★★

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Precision, detail and sticking to what’s doable will help you excel. Curb too much spending, indulgence or excess before it causes a problem. A social event or spending time with someone you love will brighten your day. ★★★★★

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t lose sight of your goals because someone pressures you to participate in something that doesn’t interest you. Make your position clear, and follow the path that brings you the most joy. Honesty is the best policy. ★★

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A break will open your mind, your emotions and possibilities you never knew existed. Taking a trip, having a conversation or being subject to something you’ve never experienced will change your perspective as well as your direction. Romance is in the stars. ★★★★

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Take a deep breath, and make your move. It’s time to wheel and deal your way into the position you want to be personally or professionally. Stand tall, present what you have to offer and move forward. ★★★

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make a strategic change to the way you live or the way you earn your living. How you handle such matters will enhance your life by obtaining freedom and peace of mind. Take a positive step into the future, and do what makes you happy. ★★★

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

Say less and do more. Don’t be caught up in someone’s drama or project. Do whatever will benefit you. Taking the initiative to make personal improvements that will help you get ahead should be your priority. ★★★

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ve got more options than you realize. Don’t sell yourself short or sign up for something that will not allow you to reach your full potential. Follow your heart and intuition, and do something that makes you feel good about your life. ★★★★

Birthday Baby: You are engaging, high-spirited and fair. You are progressive and intuitive.