CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Anna Faris, 47; Don Cheadle, 59; Andrew McCarthy, 61; Howie Mandel, 68.
Happy Birthday: Stay focused and take care of responsibilities swiftly and without drama. Communicate explicitly to ensure nothing gets misconstrued. Filter through options and handle others with respect. Rely on yourself and avoid disappointment and setbacks. It’s up to you to prove you have what it takes to reach your destination using experience, knowledge and skills. Substantiate what’s doable based on facts, and carry on until you are satisfied with the results. Your numbers are 3, 7, 20, 24, 37, 44, 49.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t let mixed emotions take you down the wrong path. When in doubt, take a breather and review what’s transpired. Put your money and possessions in a safe spot, and question anything that sounds suspicious. Don’t count on others; initiate opportunities and follow through. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep communicating until you receive the information you want. Getting in touch with people from your past will be educational. Don’t hesitate to call or act on a gut feeling if an opportunity is within reach. A change will initiate stability and personal growth. 4 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t gossip or explain your actions. Concentrate on what offers peace of mind and more time to spend with loved ones. An innovative idea will require discipline to make it work without overspending. Focus on earning and saving, not squandering. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Plan your actions and distribute information with a long-term plan. Know what you want, and you’ll decrease drama. Check in with people who offer constructive suggestions, and you’ll gain ammunition to deal with those trying to meddle with your plans. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take a break and allow yourself to mull over anything you are considering pursuing. The information you receive isn’t likely to be exact. Don’t make decisions without finalizing costs and anything else that needs to be corrected. Personal growth and home improvements are favored. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Resist letting outside interference influence you. Keep your intentions to yourself and focus on what’s important to you. Make changes and actively participate in getting what you want. Networking will lead to helpful information and connections. 2 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Determine the best route before beginning your journey. Use charm to gather information from a reliable source. Be ready to do your part, keep promises and reap the rewards, but don’t expect to get something for nothing. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Keep close tabs on your investments and joint ventures. Ask questions, take notes and be prepared to adjust quickly when necessary. Hesitation will cause confusion and additional costs that can result in a missed opportunity. Size up situations and make your move. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t lose sight of your goal; be direct, factual and do what’s right. Refuse to let your emotions get tangled up with revenge or allow anyone to put you in a vulnerable position. A positive attitude will help you reach your destination. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Make home improvements or alter your living arrangements to make your routine flow better. You’ll get more in return if you appreciate and accommodate others. Positive change begins with kindness and consideration. Don’t give up on someone when understanding is what’s necessary. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Refuse to get involved in other people’s drama or responsibilities. Offer suggestions, but go about your business. Don’t let anyone interject until you finish taking care of what you need to. You can resolve a money, legal or medical matter by getting information from the source. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Follow directions and rules, and you’ll avoid a run-in with authorities. Look for the most efficient and lucrative ways to use your skills, knowledge and experience. Someone who shares your interests will suggest an event that helps you blow off steam. 5 stars
Birthday Baby: You are tenacious, innovative and considerate. You are curious and outgoing.
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.
Visit Eugenialast.com, or join Eugenia on Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn.
Want a link to your daily horoscope delivered directly to your inbox each weekday morning? Sign up for our free Coffee Break newsletter at mercurynews.com/newsletters or eastbaytimes.com/newsletters.