Horoscopes

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Sunday, April 18, 2021: Original, insistent and inventive, your approach to life is filled with constant activity. This year, you will be successful through sheer force of will. If single, don’t be afraid to make the first move. If attached, discover more activities you love doing together. VIRGO pampers you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★ Get the ball rolling with plans for a family reunion. Arrange a Zoom call with relatives to brainstorm about the arrangements. Tonight: Prepare your weekly schedule.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★ Take your time reading the Sunday paper and watching news shows. Go for a walk on a path you don’t usually follow. Chat with neighbors with whom you have more in common than you think. Tonight: Yoga and relaxation exercises.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★★ You made a professional breakthrough for which you didn’t receive credit. Reward yourself. Buy something a bit indulgent for yourself that is not too pricey. Tonight: Continue a serious conversation.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) ★★★ Use your winning smile to get the attention of someone you admire. Stand by a decision you made even if it goes against what others think. Turn on the charm, and others will see things your way. Tonight: Accept an invitation.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★★ Your vibrant personality often belies your need for peace and quietude. Claim a bit of time today to meditate or ponder a problem that’s been playing out in your mind. An old memory brings a smile. Tonight: Listen to old stories.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★ Your desire to make the world a better place will guide you today. When you think about what is best for everyone involved, you perform a noble service to your community. A friendship arises from common goals. Tonight: Pass on information.

LIBRA (Sept.23-oct. 22) ★★★ Enthusiasm for your work could cause you to lose track of time. Family and friends will alert you when you need to come up for air. Tonight: Talk things over.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★ Use all your brain power today. Try your best to explain a complex set of ideas in simple terms. You’ll arouse curiosity and cultivate the desire to learn more. Tonight: Taste something exotic.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ Take the time to really listen to someone who wants your opinion. You might not think you have a solution, but something you say could resonate and provide someone with exactly what’s needed. Tonight: Play loud music.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★ Look for people who make life easier. A home improvement whiz or a sharp assistant will take excess burdens off your shoulders. It’s a good day to call on someone you consider to be your best friend. Tonight: Children’s hour.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★★ Organize your space so you spend less time searching for items you need at a moment’s notice. Don’t be stubborn. Let people you love offer advice and help you get started. Tonight: Stay up late.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★ Let your imagination run wild today, and you could stumble upon the solution to a long-term problem. When your creative juices begin to flow, magic happens. Share a funny story with a child or grandchild. Tonight: Practice a speech.