Moon Alert: After 12:45 a.m. EDT today there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in ARIES.
Happy Birthday for Wednesday, July 16, 2025:
You have an amazing imagination. You are also friendly, enthusiastic and empathetic toward others. This is a year of change, which will bring you increased freedom. Stay flexible. Let go of things that are holding you back. Seek out new opportunities and be ready to act fast. Expect to travel.
ARIES
(March 21-April 19)
★★★★
Today you feel aroused and energetic. In particular, you might want to make some changes in your immediate environment – changes that will improve things. This will likely include getting rid of stuff you don’t need. “Let’s clean things up!” You’re also keen to socialize! Tonight: Be friendly.
TAURUS
(April 20-May 20)
★★★
Financial discussions with bosses and authority figures will go well today. In large measure, people will be attracted to your upbeat, positive attitude. Plus, you look confident. (Whether you feel this way or not.) Remember, appearances are everything. If you think you’ve “got it,” then you do! Tonight: A secret?
GEMINI
(May 21-June 20)
★★★★
Your people skills are hot today. Not only will you relate well to friends, as well as groups and organizations, you’ll be convincing in financial discussions with someone. Or perhaps you will persuade someone to see your point of view in broader issues related to politics or religion. Hey, you are the wordsmith of the zodiac. Tonight: You’re popular.
CANCER
(June 21-July 22)
★★★★
Today you’re high-viz. People notice you more than usual, and they’re impressed with your optimism and your can-do attitude. Don’t hesitate to make suggestions about shared property or ways to improve agreements about shared responsibilities. You have financial savvy and others know this. Tonight: Be modest.
LEO
(July 23-Aug. 22)
★★★★
Today you have strong feelings about something, perhaps something in the news or related to other countries, or something in your own life related to medicine or the law. Fortunately, friends and groups will agree with you in a helpful way. Enjoy your interactions with others today. People will listen to you. Tonight: Explore!
VIRGO
(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
★★★★
This is an excellent day to discuss wills, estates, inheritances and anything to do with shared property. You’ll be diplomatic. Others will cooperate with you. More than that, you’ll be convincing because you see the best way of doing something. You’re in the zone! Tonight: Check your finances.
LIBRA
(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
★★★★
Today it will be to your advantage to cooperate with others. In fact, bosses, parents and authority figures will look kindly on you for making an effort to collaborate with them, especially about legal matters or something to do with publishing, medicine or higher education. Tonight: Socialize.
SCORPIO
(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
★★★
Financial or practical help for your job or your personal life (especially medically) can benefit you today. In turn, you might use this assistance to improve your own home life or help a family member. Meanwhile, romance is passionate! (Be still my beating heart.) Tonight: Get organized.
SAGITTARIUS
(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
★★★★
Social outings, playful times with children, sports and entertaining diversions will appeal to you today. Plus, romance will be intense and powerful. People want to see you (which is flattering). Meanwhile, financial negotiations will favor you. Ask for what you want! Tonight: Schmooze!
CAPRICORN
(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
★★★★
A discussion with a female family member will be powerful today. Either you or someone else wants to make home improvements, perhaps redecorating or solidifying your home base in some way. Be ready to accept help and suggestions from a partner or close friend. Tonight: Be cooperative.
AQUARIUS
(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
★★★★
Your communication skills are excellent today, which is why this is a wonderful day for those in sales, marketing, teaching, acting, writing or editing. It’s a great day to schmooze and enjoy the company of others. Work-related travel will broaden your horizons. Tonight: Show the way.
PISCES
(Feb. 19-March 20)
★★★★
Trust your financial savvy today, because you might see ways to get a better paying job. Alternatively, you might see better uses for something you already own. Meanwhile, accept invitations to party and socialize. You will also enjoy entertaining at home. What a winning day! Tonight: Favorable finances.
BORN TODAY
Actor Will Ferrell (1967), actress Rose Salazar (1985), musician Stuart Copeland (1952)