CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Vanessa Hudgens, 35; Sophie Monk, 44; Beth Orton, 53; Dee Wallace, 75.
Happy Birthday: Target your goal and dart to the finish line. Turn on the charm, rely on your finesse and upbeat persona, and be straightforward but entertaining and honest if you want everything to fall into place. Let your stamina and persistence be your calling card. Trust your emotions, and focus on saving, eliminating debt and getting back on track. Your numbers are 3, 11, 16, 22, 28, 35, 43.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t let anger or animosity weigh you down. Concentrate on taking positive action and surrounding yourself with uplifting people. Gather facts; give others the same opportunities and respect that you want in return. Choose peace over chaos. 2 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Dig deep, and you’ll get the answers you seek. Enhance your knowledge and hone your skills to ensure you have what it takes to pursue your intentions. Call on your emotions to captivate your audience. Romance is favored. 5 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Stick to the truth; if you exaggerate, someone will correct you, and if you believe everything you hear, you will be misinformed. Pay attention to what others want, and make gestures and suggestions to seal a commitment. Let your actions speak for you. 3 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): A tried-and-true approach to relationships will bring you closer to others. Open discussions will drum up the help you require to make your dreams come true. Taking your plans to the next level will change your outlook and timeline. Embrace love and romance. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Get into the spirit of the season, mix business with pleasure and listen carefully. A calm, practical outlook and showing interest in what others contribute will give you a healthy edge when it’s time to make your next move. Recognize and dismiss a bluff. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t let anger set in when change is your best bet. Size up situations and make your move. A change of location, direction or atmosphere will lighten the mood and offer the clarity you require to make a sound decision with no fuss. 5 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): A liberated view of what’s unfolding will help you navigate the ups and downs you face. Don’t procrastinate or let your emotions take over and lead you astray if being concise and letting your actions speak for you are favored. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Update your skills. Reach out to people you trust to give you expert advice. Look at partnerships and offers that show promise. Do your best to stabilize your home life, and stick to a plan or a promise made to someone you love. 4 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Timing is everything. Be aware of what’s happening around you, and prepare to take advantage of any change or opportunity that encourages connecting with someone who can contribute to your vision. Festive networking events will lead to chance meetings and unusual opportunities. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Let bygones be bygones and get along. Open your heart, home and mind to achieve a peaceful atmosphere for you and those you love. Focus on being your best and offering what you can to those in need. Love is favored. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Take care of pressing matters that influence your position or prospects. Put your energy where it counts, and take care of unfinished business before it’s too late. Don’t take risks that are subject to illness or injury. Keep life simple. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Exhibit financial control when shopping or trying to please the ones you love. It’s better to play it safe and avoid debt than to try to buy love with lavish gifts. The greatest gifts you have to offer are kindness and love. Romance is favored. 4 stars
Birthday Baby: You are tuned in, reliable and secretive. You are adaptable and productive.
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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