CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hayden Christensen, 44; Kate Hudson, 46; James Franco, 47; Ashley Judd, 57.
Happy Birthday: Participation will help you gain momentum. Initiate what you want to unfold this year and make your voice heard. Rework your schedule, set up a routine that feeds your soul and bankroll the activities and events that motivate you to do and be your best. Set yourself up for success. Take responsibility for your life, health and happiness. Be the one to light the way. Your numbers are 2, 9, 17, 24, 30, 37, 43.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Attend an event and participate in meaningful conversations. Stick to the facts and question anything that sounds far-fetched. A lifestyle or professional move will change how you do business and handle your finances. Look over your options and do what’s best for you. Try something unique; it will change your perspective on life. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Giving up or giving in is unacceptable. Consider your options and implement your ideas and desires into your daily routine. Take the initiative and head in a direction that builds confidence and offers a positive path forward. Make life choices that can stand the test of time and give you peace of mind. 5 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be open to suggestions and participate in activities that make you think and motivate you to try something new and exciting. Participate in life, make new friends and discover how to put your attributes to better use. Times are changing, and meeting the demands is up to you. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Sort out any differences with partners or those close to you. Nothing will change if you aren’t willing to find common ground and compromise. Shared expenses or space can quickly lead to disputes regarding who gets or pays for what. Joint ventures require a written agreement. Neglect will not solve anything. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Change begins with you. Don’t sit back when participation is necessary. Study matters carefully, and you’ll devise a plan to benefit you and those who share your concerns. Attend a gathering that offers access to playful banter and establishes closer bonds with those you love. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You are in a good position to make things happen but tend to take on too much. Take a closer look at what’s involved and incorporate essential changes. Build a solid base, and you’ll find a way to complete your mission when the time is right. 5 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Look at the big picture before implementing change. Refrain from letting emotions interfere with what’s right and best. Changing your surroundings will give you a different perspective regarding your next move. A lively conversation with an expert or someone who looks out for your best interests will help you make better choices. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Set your sights on something that intrigues you and participate in it. The more you interact with others, the broader your scope of what’s possible. Evaluate yourself, how you look and feel, and what you have to offer, and consider ways to update yourself to meet current standards. Market yourself for success. 4 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Exaggeration is apparent. You can control overselling something or promising more than you can deliver, but you cannot control what others say and do. Mull over information, verify facts, and believe and invest in yourself. Opportunity and scams are both apparent. Protect your interests. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Emotions will be close to the surface. Think twice before you say something you’ll regret. Spend more time on perfecting yourself and less time criticizing others. A simple lifestyle adjustment and positive transformation are in your best interest. A change at home will have a positive impact on your closest relationships. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Pay it forward. Doing something nice for someone else can impact how you feel about yourself. A change at home will positively affect your ability to get things done. Decluttering and organizing your space to suit your routine will lead to more free time with loved ones. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Do your best, but don’t take anything for granted. Oversee everything you do personally to avoid being taken advantage of or disappointed. Emphasize personal growth, a healthy attitude and honing skills to help you advance in all aspects of life. Set a game plan and turn it into a reality. 4 stars
Birthday Baby: You are energetic, talkative and helpful. You are passionate and enchanting.
1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes.
2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others.
3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals.
4 stars: Aim high; start new projects.
5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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