ROYAL STARS

Your Horoscope for Monday, September 5

MOON ALERT: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Capricorn.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★ It’s that time of year when we’re suddenly determined to get our lives back on track. Everyone has their idea of how to proceed. Naturally, you’re in charge.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★ You’re in the mood to get busy and accomplish as much as possible. Some of you are dealing with travel matters, legal issues or something to do with a medical situation.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★ Home and family are your focus now. In particular, many of you are working with your kids to get everyone back to school.

CANCER ( June 21-July 22) ★★★ Even though this is a fast-paced week, you’ll enjoy how things unfold, because discussions with others will be friendly.

LEO ( July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★ Whether or not you’re involved with getting kids back to school, each year you have that “back-to-school” feeling at the beginning of September. It’s a signal that the party’s over — get busy.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★ Although you can be as disorganized as any other sign, it pleases you when you get better organized.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★ Today Mercury is in your sign at odds with the Moon and Jupiter, which means you mean business. You will state your case. You expect to be heard.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★ Behind-the-scenes research will pay off today, especially because a friend or a member of a group might help you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★ Financial discussions and questions about your possessions will take place today with friends, groups and perhaps your kids. Everyone’s in the picture!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★ You might feel more emotional than usual today because the Moon is in your sign. Furthermore, it is at odds with Mercury and Jupiter, which means you might be at odds with a boss.

AQUARIUS ( Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★ You have a lot to do today! Some of you are involved with travel plans as well as details related to medical matters, legal issues and back-to-school challenges.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★ Discussions about inheritances, shared property and the financial and practical support you expect from others will arise today.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY (Sept. 5) You love beauty and luxury in your surroundings, because you like your creature comforts. This is a slower-paced year. Focus on friendships and important relationships.