CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Aparna Nancherla, 40; James Corden, 44; Kristen Wiig, 49; Ty Burrell, 55.

Happy Birthday: Let charm, charisma and careful planning open doors to better days ahead. Let everything you experience shape what’s to come and nurture profits, happiness and a robust future. Put your energy where it counts — with less time spent on anger and more on love. Change what’s necessary and protect what’s working for you. Chase your dreams. Your numbers are 3, 7, 19, 21, 29, 36, 42.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Gravitating toward someone or something that intrigues you will spark hope, ideas and a new-and-improved you. Stop laboring over what isn’t working for you and step onto a path that offers more. Take control instead of being controlled. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A change won’t turn out as planned if uncertainty throws off your timing. Rethink your plans and adjust what appears faulty. Think matters through and get the clearance you need from those influenced by your decisions. Stability will create respect. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Tame situations instead of letting them build into something that isn’t manageable. Be the calm that brings reason and practicality into the lives of those you love. Get back to basics, and everything will unfold without a hitch. Romance is encouraged. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Simplify life, curb habits and set new goals. Put your energy into self-improvement, better health and an affordable lifestyle. Address emotional issues and ease stress. Take comfort in doing what’s right and best for you. Don’t try to fix what works. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Set high standards and develop what you do best. Take control, and don’t be afraid to show off what you can do. Put your energy into what matters to you most. Surround yourself with those who bring out the best in you. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Put your ideas in motion. Following through will make the difference and help you come out on top. Think big and be reasonable, and you’ll turn something you love to do into a profit. Leave nothing to chance; something good will transpire. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep life simple, stick to the truth and live within your means. Put emotional differences aside at home and work, and you’ll avoid a scene that can leave you in an awkward position. Focus on self-improvement, romance and creative endeavors. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Pay attention to the cost of living. Curb habits and put an end to waste. Look for alternative ways to use your skills more efficiently. Stay focused on what you can do, not the impossible. A unique approach will pay off. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Participation will be a learning experience that encourages you to do things your way. Concentrate on looking and doing your best. Be wary of anyone trying to take advantage of you. Be practical. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Slow down, think matters through carefully and stick to a budget and the truth. Take an innovative approach to dealing with people trying to take advantage of you. Have a practical plan in place, and go about your business. Curb bad habits. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t let someone’s uncertainty get you down. Put your energy where it brings the highest return. Step forward with strength, courage and discipline to finish what you start. Take credit for your achievements. Protect your health, position and reputation. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Set a standard and stick to it, regardless of what others do or suggest. Too much of anything will leave you in a precarious position. Think outside the box, and you’ll figure out how to get things done within budget and time frame. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are aggressive, persistent and disciplined. You are responsive and prepared.

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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