Moon Alert: Avoid shopping or important decisions until 2 p.m. EDT today (11 a.m. PDT). After that, the Moon moves from CAPRICORN into AQUARIUS.
Happy Birthday for Friday, July 11, 2025:
You’re charming and empathetic. You have an affinity for the arts and music. You get involved with others. This is the final year of a nine-year cycle, which means it’s time to take inventory and let go of people, places and things from the past that have held you back.
ARIES
(March 21-April 19)
★★★★
Someone older, perhaps a friend or a member of a group or organization, might surprise you today. Hopefully, whatever it is will give you a new perspective on future goals. In any event, stay on your toes so you’re not blindsided. Actually, someone might have practical advice for you today. Tonight: Talk to a friend.
TAURUS
(April 20-May 20)
★★★
A discussion with a boss or an authority figure might surprise you today. It could be good news, or it might be something that is unexpected and challenging. Check your finances and make sure your ducks are in a row. Research could pay off. Tonight: You’re noticed!
GEMINI
(May 21-June 20)
★★★★
Sudden changes to travel plans, or something to do with school schedules, or medical or legal matters might happen today. Double-check appointment times and details to make sure you have the right info. Listen to the advice of someone older. It could be helpful. Tonight: Explore!
CANCER
(June 21-July 22)
★★★★
Pay attention to issues related to shared property, inheritances, taxes, debt and all that red-tape stuff, because something unexpected might occur. Meanwhile, a boss or someone older or more experienced could have advice for you. (It never hurts to listen, does it?) Tonight: Self-improvement.
LEO
(July 23-Aug. 22)
★★★
You are best served today by cooperating with others. In fact, it might be in your best interests to go more than halfway, especially if someone is willing to help you in a practical manner. Admittedly, they also might surprise you or catch you off guard. Be cool. Tonight: Listen and cooperate.
VIRGO
(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
★★★★
Something unexpected could impact your job, health or pet today. In fact, pet owners should be extra vigilant. You might have to deal with technology or sudden changes to your day. Fortunately, you can count on practical support from someone. Tonight: Get organized.
LIBRA
(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
★★★★
An unexpected social occasion or invitation might occur today. This could relate to kids or a romantic partner. In fact, new romance with someone older might begin for some of you. Others might be ready to offer practical assistance to kids, perhaps through advice or instruction. Tonight: Socialize!
SCORPIO
(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
★★★★
Family issues are a focus today. Something related to the financial or practical support from someone else might surprise you. This is a good day for serious family discussions, especially about pets or health-related issues. You will accomplish a lot. Tonight: Cocoon at home.
SAGITTARIUS
(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
★★★
Today might have a few surprises, perhaps due to a sudden change in your routine. Keep your eyes open! Nevertheless, it’s also a good day to make some serious plans for the future. You might check out opportunities to learn something new and practical. “Righty tighty; lefty loosey.” Tonight: Conversations.
CAPRICORN
(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
★★★★
Keep an eye on your money and possessions today. Something unexpected could impact them. (Could be a loss or a windfall.) Meanwhile, family discussions about finances or securing your home base will be practical and beneficial. Tonight: Check your belongings.
AQUARIUS
(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
★★★★★
The Moon moves into your sign this afternoon, giving you a slight advantage over other signs. A surprise invitation to a social event might please you. Meanwhile, parents should be vigilant about their kids to avoid accidents. Practical discussions will benefit you today. Tonight: You win!
PISCES
(Feb. 19-March 20)
★★★★
Stock the fridge, because something going on behind the scenes might catch you off guard at home in some way. (Food and drink might rescue the day.) Behind-the-scenes planning might help your financial picture. Look for ways to save money privately, which will give you a warm feeling in your tummy. Tonight: Enjoy privacy.
BORN TODAY
Opera singer Nicolai Gedda (1925), opera singer Megan Marie Hart (1983), opera singer Eric Owens (1970)