Virgo: Don’t back down but be willing to compromise
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: James Marsden, 36; Jada Pinkett Smith, 38; Aisha Tyler, 39; James Gandolfini, 48.
Happy Birthday: Emotional matters will stand in your way if you let them. Don’t allow anyone to play manipulative games with you when the stakes are high and the end result will determine your future. Stay on top of whatever means the most to you. Your strength will come from knowing exactly what you want and how to go about getting it.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You’ll have to gauge your time appropriately. Use common sense and a calm response and you will impress someone who is considering asking you to get involved in an interesting project.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’re in sync and ready to explore new territory. Advancement, a new job or project that offers more money or clout will be worth celebrating. A health or financial issue must be approached differently if you want to find a solution.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be creative and you will come up with some fun activities that don’t cost an exuberant amount. Keeping tabs on how much you spend will stop someone from nagging or criticizing the way you handle your money.
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Now is the time for change whether you like it or not. Once you get moving and you have things in order, you will appreciate the way things fall into place and work more efficiently. You can make an offer or propose a deal with confidence.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Make the most of your day with activities that will challenge and satisfy your physical and mental needs. Taking in a cultural event or finding out about different lifestyles will change your way of thinking and doing things.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You can plan everything to the last detail and there will still be disruptions, delays and a need to make changes as you go along. Uncertainty that you are feeling must be brought out in the open so you can deal with it. Don’t back down but be willing to compromise.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Dealing with institutions or authority figures is prominent. Make sure you have your papers in order and your facts straight. Take care of any unfinished business or a financial debt quickly.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Pay attention to detail and you will surpass what anyone expects of you. Your input into whatever group or organization you are working with will be valuable. A change in your title, position or status is apparent.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Don’t invite trouble. A risk at this time will not bring the results you are expecting. Stick to basics and be ready to size down or sell off what you don’t need in order to cover any debts or responsibilities.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You will be able to take care of personal affairs that have been pending. Your professionalism will determine how much you can accomplish and the gains you can make. There is money to be made, won or borrowed. Build your assets.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Love will cloud your mind and cause you to make decisions that you might not otherwise make. Before you sign any legal documents or take on a responsibility you really cannot afford, ask for sound advice from someone you can trust.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Getting involved in a relationship or forming a partnership will change your life. There are many factors involved that can bring you benefits as well as disadvantages. Consider all the consequences.
Birthday Baby: You are practical, precise and a hard worker. You are caring, sensitive and willing to compromise. You are a good friend.