Horoscope

TODAY’S Birthday (11/26/12). Pluto enters Capricorn (until 2023) today, bringing foundational transformation. Focus on personal goals this year, especially around family fun, work and self-renewal. Romance spices up the holidays. Balance work with exercise, as career kicks into overdrive.

To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Aries (March 21-April 19) — Today is a 7 — Work and moneymaking have your focus. Meet a new friend through an old one. Love’s easier to express for the next few weeks. Listen to your feelings.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Today is a 9 — Take advantage of the creative bursts of energy all throughout the day. Circumstances put you in the right place. Focus on team projects. Just do it.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) — Today is an 5 — Avoid gossip at all costs. Now it’s time to stick together and pull through. There’s a lesson here somewhere, and you’re getting better at learning. Follow the rules.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) — Today is a 8 — Compromise builds a strong foundation. Make positive changes after considering the consequences. You’ll make mistakes, but you’ll also make money. It’s easier to take charge for a few weeks.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is a 7 — Get your papers in order, and benefit financially. Something doesn’t pencil out at first. Taking action is the best solution. You can find the money.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is a 8 — Someone needs to put some order into the chaos. Help them play by the rules. Make up a plan for an imaginative but rather spacey friend. For the next three weeks, it’s easier to concentrate.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is an 6 — Don’t go public yet. Now is time to replenish depleted reserves. Creative accounting may not work out well. For the next ten days or so, it’s easier to make romantic plans.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is a 8 — Pay close attention to a master, and accept their challenge. Concentrate in the message you want to deliver. Take a friend along to assist you during challenging times.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is a 7 — You’re an inspiration to the world, if you really think about it. Concentrate on the projects you’re most proud of. Find people with similar goals. Together, you’re all stronger.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today is a 7 — Encourage criticism so that you can clean up an old mess the best way possible. A relationship undergoes abrupt change, but the perfect solution appears. Think about the future.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is a 9 — Creative work pays well. Pay close attention to your target market. Don’t forget about the older folks. Accept a challenge and get a boost. The two of you enjoy the moment.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is a 7 — It’s easy to get distracted with your own goals and projects now, but don’t overlook a loved one’s needs. You’ll spend more for the next few weeks. Stick to your priorities.