CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Zooey Deschanel, 36; Maksim Chmerkovskiy, 36; Jim Carrey, 54; Betty White, 94.

Happy Birthday: Take action. Look at what you are up against and find the most direct route to get you to your destination. This can be a fabulous year if you don’t dawdle or let others sway you to do things their way instead of your own. Live within your means and you will lower your stress.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Protect your reputation and don’t alter your course for the wrong reasons. Wait to see what happens. It’s in your best interest to take your mind off the negatives in your life and replace them with positives. Romance is encouraged.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Communication is in your best interest. You can resolve a lot of uncertainty if you spell out your concerns and listen to whatever complaints are issued. Freedom of expression will lead to happier days and better relationships.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You’ll have to read between the lines. Not everyone or everything will be out in the open for you to deal with. Dig deep before making a decision or choice that you will have to live with for some time. Take baby steps.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Embrace change to make things easier and enjoy your life more. A little effort on your part will ensure that everyone pitches in and has a good time. A partnership will benefit if you are willing to compromise.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Make plans to have fun and socialize, but stay within your means. Overspending will set you back and lead to uncertainty. Be true to yourself as well as your friends, and make plans that will enhance your love life.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Deal with emotional and domestic issues and get on with your day. Socializing and sharing information with people who are heading in a similar direction to you will help you resolve some confusion and uncertainty in your life.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take a break. Don’t let anyone you live with get you down. Consider the changes you can make to improve your current situation, but don’t make a move until you have everything figured out and ready to go.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You will be tested by circumstances. Use your intuition to help you avoid an emotional loss. Do your best to make your home a place that eases your stress and comforts your soul. Someone will offer words of encouragement as well as solutions.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stay home and avoid problems and delays while traveling or getting into an awkward situation with unfamiliar people. Take time to clear a space for a project you want to begin or a lifestyle change you want to make.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Share your emotional feelings and thoughts with someone special. You can make plans that will ensure you have a bright future. An opportunity to get involved in a joint venture with someone looks promising. Residential changes can be made.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Help someone else and you will discover a service that you can offer to bring in extra cash. You’ll get a pick-me-up if you update your look or purchase something that gives you incentive to improve and to be your very best.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Don’t be fooled by an insincere gesture. Not everyone is trustworthy or willing to do something for nothing. Consider motives and whether it’s worth offering an incentive to get what you want. Be savvy and avoid being used.

Birthday Baby: You are impressive and insightful. You are a perfectionist and a leader.

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