Horoscopes
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (01/09/19). Review and consider the past and future this year. Position yourself well with a long-term vision and plan. Let romance interrupt your productivity. Winter brings a financial challenge, inspiring a collaborative flurry. Make a personal change this summer, before you step onstage to shine. Meditate on your dream.
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 6 — Peace and quiet suit your mood. Sort, organize and file. Review priorities, and focus on completing existing commitments. Don’t show unfinished work. Let it simmer.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Today is a 7 — Connect with your team to manage a group responsibility. Friends see your blind spots and help you around tight corners. It’s not always pretty.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Today is a 7 — Invest in your own success. Don’t spend more than you have. Follow an elder’s advice. You’re making a good impression. Prepare for the test.
CANCER (June 21-July 22) — Today is a 7 — You’re learning through experience. Discoveries reveal aspects of your subject that may be less than lovely. Costs may be higher than expected. Heed recommendations and warnings.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is a 7 — Your shared finances could seem unstable. Stick to practical expenses, or risk trouble. You may need to delay gratification. Work together to conserve resources.
VIRGO (Aug. 23Sept. 22) — Today is an 8 — Share the load with your partner. Stay in communication. You don’t have to manage it all alone. Don’t be too critical. Clean a mess together. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is an 8 — Set realistic goals and practice. Profit from meticulous service. You may need to make a mess to get results. Make technical improvements. Prepare your performance.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is a 6 — Relax and enjoy the company. Play games and share in something fun. Avoid arguments or expensive propositions. Love isn’t always beautiful. It’s OK to get messy.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is a 7 — Get sucked into a household project. Home repairs, upgrades and changes could disrupt things. Clear out clutter. Restraint serves you well. Keep it simple.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today isan8—Keepa gentle tone. Avoid stomping on another’s sensitivities or saying too much. Discretion serves you well. Sidestep a controversy or argument. Peacefully observe.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is an 8 — Maintain a financial advantage. Review budgets before agreeing to an expensive proposition. There may be a temporary clash between love and money. Wait for developments.
PISCES (Feb. 19March 20) — Today is an 8 — The first thing you notice after deciding to make a personal change is what doesn’t work. Restore integrity wherever it’s missing. Patiently proceed.