ROYAL STARS
Today’s Birthday (Feb. 17). People respect you. You are warm, easygoing and reliable because you are disciplined and hardworking. (You hide your tender vulnerability.)
Moon Alert: Avoid shopping or major decisions after 11 p.m. EST today (8 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. PST). After that, the Moon moves from Capricorn into Aquarius.
Aries (March 21-April 19) ★★★★★ This is a wonderful day to schmooze! You are high-viz. People notice you, and they see that you’re having a good time. Tonight: Intense discussions.
Taurus (April 20-May 20) ★★★★★ Today is full of adventurous possibilities. Do something different to expand your world and break free from routine. Relations with friends are cozy. Tonight: Avoid controversy.
Gemini (May 21-June 20) ★★★★★ This is a great day to schmooze, because with Venus high in your chart, you present a charming, diplomatic and attractive image to the world. Tonight: Check your finances.
Cancer (June 21-July 22) ★★★★ Financial discussions will go well for you today, which is why this is an excellent time to discuss how to divide or share an inheritance or jointly held property. Tonight: Patience.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★★★ This is the perfect day to work hard and party hard! You will deal with groups and organizations well today. Tonight: Make improvements.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★★ Set aside time today to make sure you are able to enjoy the company of others, especially romantic partners, as well as young people and children. You’re in the mood to have fun! Tonight: Improve your health.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★★ It’s a playful day! Today you’re happy to accept invitations to socialize or, alternatively, entertain at home. Either way, you win! Tonight: Strong passions.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★ This is the perfect day for a family gathering or any kind of meeting at home. These get-togethers will be a joyful, happy exchange of information, and a potential learning situation. Tonight: Have patience.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ Your verbal skills are top-notch today, which is good news for those of you in sales, marketing, teaching, writing or acting. Your mind is clear, sharp and alert to all possibilities. Tonight: You’re convincing!
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★★ This is a marvelous day for business and commerce. It’s particularly favorable for business negotiations, commercial transactions and contract discussions. You also might book future travel plans for yourself and others. Tonight: Obsessive thinking.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★★★ This is a lovely day. Mercury is in your sign dancing with lucky Jupiter, which turns your attention to the larger issues in life. Tonight: Intense relationships.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★ Research will go well today, because you won’t stop until you find what you’re looking for. Meanwhile, this is a lovely day to schmooze with friends and groups. You feel friendly. and you want to share good times with others. Tonight: Solitude.