CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Rafael Nadal, 32; Anderson Cooper, 51; James Purefoy, 54; Deniece Williams, 68.

Happy Birthday: You are ready to start moving forward in all aspects of life. Whether you decide to pick up new skills or courses that will enhance your qualifications or you decide to change your location to a place that offers greater opportunities, the transformation should begin. Don’t hesitate or listen to someone trying to hold you back. Do what’s best for you. Your numbers are 6, 16, 21, 27, 33, 39, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Taking part in events that interest you or that have to do with your vocation will lead to an interesting discussion. The information you gather will help point you in a new direction that indicates promising financial gains. 4 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ll face opposition when dealing with domestic matters. If you want to make changes, it is best to approach the people you need approval from with incentives, not demands. Sharing thoughts and being open to suggestions will help. 2 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Attending a reunion, retreat or family gathering will lead to information that will help you make decisions about your future and the best route to take. An innovative idea will spark your imagination and prompt you to move forward. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): An aggressive approach to health, diet and fitness will get you moving in the right direction. Added discipline will help you reach your personal goals. Physical improvements will lead to more confidence and improved lifestyle. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Settle in and stabilize your life. Don’t let what others propose lead to spending on items, people or projects you really cannot afford. Listen to what others have to say, but only sign up for what’s doable. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change of attitude will help you make a decision that will alter your personal life and your relationship with a friend, youngster or an older relative. Offer assistance; the information and knowledge you get in return will be valuable. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Change the way you deal with others. Stop being controlled and start making decisions that are better suited to the results you are trying to achieve. Speak up and follow through. Don’t let others take over. 5 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Gauge how much is involved and what it’s going to cost before signing up for something questionable. Someone’s motives may not be in your best interest. Take the path that feels right, not the one someone else is enticing you to take. 2 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Check out online job sites and consider how best to use your skills. A change will motivate you to engage in activities or events you’ve only thought about in the past. Try your hand at something new. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Spend more time massaging an important relationship. Find out where you stand and how best to move forward. A change of attitude will improve your personal life and the way you are treated. Romance is on the rise. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Concentrate on what you want to achieve. Refuse to let anyone entice you to veer off in a direction that isn’t going to help you get things done. Be a doer, not a follower. Walk away from anyone who is indulgent. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Listen, but don’t believe everything you hear. Someone will use unorthodox methods to get you to do things. Don’t hesitate to say no or to reveal what’s being asked of you to someone you trust or the authorities. Protect your rights. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are informative, original and enthusiastic. You are outgoing and opportunistic.

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Eugenia Last