HOROSCOPE

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018: This year you will learn to handle your temper. You might be feistier than others realize. You also can be spontaneous at times. CANCER can be quite nurturing. The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★ Choose to take a day off. You also might have some observations to think about. A day away from the daily grind could be more than a mood-changer. Tonight: Take care of yourself first. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★★ Keep plans light and easy. Defer to a friend or loved one. You might discover that letting go could be difficult, but worthwhile. Take care of some errands. Tonight: Dinner for two.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★ You might be juggling your finances or find yourself having to rob Peter to pay Paul. Stop and take a hard look at the situation. Is there any way you could avoid this scenario? Tonight: At a favorite spot.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) ★★★★★ Enjoy others’ attention, but don’t forget about someone who could be far more in need of it, and who could use some support as well. Tonight: Leader of the gang.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★ Step away from the daily grind for a bit. Everyone needs time to recharge his or her battery, and you’ll need this even more as you interact with others. Tonight: Happy at home.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★ Note how quickly an associate can lose his or her temper. You might want to energize those around you. Understand that you could feel pushed between two different views. Tonight: Hang with friends.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★ A conversation with an older person or someone you look up to could be frustrating. You want to make this person understand where you are coming from. Tonight: In the limelight.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★ Choose to see life from a different perspective. Walk in someone else’s shoes and see why he or she responds the way he or she does. Tonight: Listen to a favorite piece of holiday music.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ Anger seems to surface from out of nowhere. Make time for a special person in your life. You could feel uptight about your spending. Tonight: You finally identify with a close loved one.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★ One-on-one relating happens naturally. You could lose your temper easily if someone keeps pushing you. Know that irritation might be close to the surface most of the day. Tonight: Paint the town red with friends.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★ Everyone has his or her points of irritation. You might discover that taking a day off from the here-and-now could put you in the mood for fun and celebration. Tonight: Do your thing. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★★ Tap into your creativity and understand what is happening with a loved one. If you’re faced with a problem when you have a lot to get done, trust that you can handle it. Tonight: Be more playful and upbeat.