CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Olivia Munn, 45; Andrea Barber, 49; Tom Cruise, 63; Montel Williams, 69.
Happy Birthday: Control will be an issue. Temptation is the culprit that lures you down the wrong path. Staying aware of the fallout of emotionally chaotic situations will help you maintain equilibrium and your status quo. Trust your inner voice, keep your secrets to yourself and take good care of your health, wealth and reputation. You have plenty to gain if you do what’s right and best for you. Your numbers are 9, 12, 17, 28, 33, 37, 42.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Participate in hobby groups. Being a part of an organization will allow you to have a say in how things unfold. Offer your skills, and you’ll connect with people who have something to offer in return. Change begins with effort and gaining access to a platform that gives you a say. 3 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Stick to basics and only offer what you know you can deliver. Concentrate on personal growth, physical improvements and dealing with institutions that can help you with any necessary regulations, documentation or down payments to proceed with your plans. Taking care of business and financial affairs first will put your mind at ease. 3 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Keep tabs on your expenditures. Generosity, entertainment and hefty contributions or penalties will leave you cash-poor if you aren’t careful. Emotions will surface if professional associates outmaneuver or mislead you. Be cognizant of what others expect of you, and outperform anyone who wants to compete. Learn as you go and do your best. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take nothing for granted and prepare to fulfill every detail left undone. You need to get the most mileage out of your expertise. It’s time to shine; avoid getting flustered when making a move is necessary. Thoughts followed by actions will seal whatever deal you are working toward and encourage you to move forward. 2 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Go on a learning expedition and discover how to improve yourself, your relationships or your home. Alter your routine by signing up for something you’d like to learn more about. The people you meet will enrich your life by pushing you to embrace new beginnings. Friendships and life changes will flourish. Enjoy the ride. 4 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Impulse mixed with emotional instability will lead to mistakes and regret. Pour your time and energy into something productive. Put more detail into your work. Superiors will take notice or lend a helping hand to a cause that concerns you, and it will enrich your life and connect you to someone intriguing. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Do what brings you joy. It’s time to liquidate what no longer excites you or has meaning in your life. Lightening your load, whether it’s an accumulation of stuff, emotional baggage or any other deadweight in your life, will offer satisfaction, peace of mind and free time to follow your heart. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Embrace life and love, and make your happiness your goal. Refuse to let what others say guilt you into foregoing what you want to do. Put yourself first, and enjoy what comes your way. Invest in harvesting the life you want, the person you want to become and the goals you want to achieve. 3 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Make your home your haven: a place to hide out, do your own thing and enjoy your company. Give yourself a chance to breathe, rethink the past and revise the future to suit your needs. Stay away from those who make you feel selfish or disrupt your space. Live within your means. 4 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Deter anyone from making choices for you. Participate in events or activities of interest, and adjust money matters to ensure your financial safety and security. Distance yourself from those who ask and expect too much from you. Look for equality and shared interests in relationships; you’ll discover someone special. Romance is favored. 2 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Curb emotions and look at the facts, figures and anything else that can help combat mistakes. Refuse to let someone take control or use manipulative tactics on you. Know your worth and stand up for what’s right and best for you. A change of attitude will help put your life and situation back on track. 5 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Review, adjust and keep moving forward. The changes you make will stand out and make others notice. Trust and believe in your ability to get things done and lead the way to a brighter future. Opportunity knocks, and doors will open; now’s your chance to excel and to enjoy the rewards you deserve. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are reflective, concerned and helpful. You are conscientious and responsive.
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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