HOROSCOPES

Today’s Birthday ( 04/18/ 21): Goodness comes through friends and community this year. Steady team practice builds shared strength, endurance and resilience. Spring investigations detour for a summer of creativity, communications and buzz. Finding another income source this winter empowers exciting explorations to new levels. Collaboration wins; you’re better together.

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 an 8 — Enjoy home comforts and family connection. Domestic beautification and organization projects produce satisfying results. Discuss how you’d like things to be. Get creative.

Taurus (April 20-May 20):

Today is a 9 — Word gets out. If you want secrets to remain that way, don’t discuss. Issue media releases and public statements. Communications buzz and sizzle.

Gemini (May 21-June 20):

Today is a 9 — Strengthen foundations for financial stability. Haul in a healthy harvest. You’re especially brilliant. Keep the cash flowing positively. Feed your family well.

Cancer (June 21-July 22):

Today is a 9 — Advance your personal agenda. Focus on your own interests, passions and goals. Plan logical steps and energize the pace. Share your love and creativity.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22):

Today is a 7 — Imagine possibilities. Things are beginning to make sense. Dream and envision how you’d like it to go. You can get especially productive behind closed doors.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

Today is an 8 — Reassess your team’s game plan. Have you got the bases covered? Consider potential pitfalls and craft backups and alternative routes. Collaborate.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

Today is a 9 — Use your brains before brawn. Professional challenges can be solved with patient inspection. Apply experience and expertise, including from others. Discover lucrative possibilities.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):

Today is a 9 — Your exploration takes wing. Favorable conditions bless your investigation. Connect and involve your networks for broader reach. Discover a passionate prize.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

Today is an 8 — Study the numbers to get to the bottom of the story. Collaborate to contribute to shared financial accounts. Grow strength and stability together.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

Today is an 8 — Brainstorm with your partner for fresh solutions. Romance sparks in conversation. You’re more powerful together than either solo. Discover something familiar anew through another’s view.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

Today is a 9 — Fine-tune your physical and health routines. Nurture yourself with good food, rest and exercise. Practice builds strength, endurance and vitality. Energize your performance.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20):

Today is an 8 — Apply words and actions for love. Express it through creative projects, playful banter or poetry. Get artistic and crafty. Share your appreciation, gratitude and passion.