TODAY’S HOROSCOPE

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rooney Mara, 39; Jennifer Garner, 52; Liz Phair, 57; Sean Bean, 65.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Engage in what makes you happy. Choose to explore possibilities, live in the moment and enjoy what life has to offer. Broaden your awareness, skills and relationships with people who share your interests. Expansion and exploration will encourage new beginnings and give you a better understanding of your purpose while showing you how to quench your thirst for knowledge and new solutions. Your numbers are 6, 19, 22, 28, 31, 37, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Set your sights on something you like, and be relentless in making it yours. Your enthusiasm will be infectious, making convincing others to take on your responsibilities easy. Trust your instincts and turn your dream into a reality. ★★★★★

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Direct your energy wisely. Refuse to let what others do lead to a flurry of reactions that will put you in a vulnerable position. Keep your thoughts and feelings to yourself until you think matters through. Control and patience are your best options. ★★

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Educational pursuits and updating your look and appeal to suit your target audience or occupation will boost confidence and push you in the right direction. Domestic improvements will require cutting your losses and doing what’s best for you. ★★★★

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Keep your emotions to yourself. Don’t mix business with pleasure or leave yourself open for criticism or accusations. Stick to your plan, focus on getting ahead financially and change your lifestyle to ensure you reach your goal. ★★★

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Preparation is everything. Don’t expect things to come to you; prepare to fight for what you want. If you want it, go after it with a vengeance. Strength, courage and looking the part will separate you from the competition and give you additional confidence and showmanship to go the distance. ★★★

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Follow through, embrace change and create opportunities that offer a new lease on life. Attending a conference, meeting, reunion or event that provides connections and options will help you form your plans. Change is hovering over you. ★★★

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Think before you act. Don’t apply pressure to an explosive situation. Look for calmer alternatives using common sense and understanding to ensure your success. Personal gains are apparent if you are transparent and fair. ★★★★

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): A change in your routine will be uplifting. Activities that challenge and excite you will spark your interest in something you hadn’t thought of doing before. An awakening will change how you view your future and your lifestyle. Don’t settle for less. ★★

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Refuse to let outside influences confuse you. Rely on your intelligence and ability to figure out your best path forward. It’s your life; choose your terms and build your future. Put your best foot forward. ★★★★★

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Step out of the line of fire. Refuse to let someone bait you into a conversation prematurely. Initiate positive domestic changes that will encourage the lifestyle you want. Hard work and dedication will help you surpass your expectations. Don’t give up; get moving. ★★★

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Remain focused and ready for action. Fine-tune your thoughts and plans, and be prepared to counter anything that gets in your way. Address your relationships, consider who is on your team and make adjustments that encourage better results. ★★★

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Keep your emotions to yourself. Don’t mix business with pleasure or leave yourself open for criticism or accusations. Stick to your plan, focus on getting ahead financially and change your lifestyle to ensure you reach your goal. ★★★

BIRTHDAY BABY:

You are competitive, entertaining and ambitious. You are opportunity-driven and responsive.