CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Emily Deschanel, 46; Jane Krakowski, 54; Lennie James, 57; Joan Cusack, 60.

Happy Birthday: Balance and equality are the goals this year. Assess your assets, liabilities and relationships, and put a plan in place that will motivate you to make transitions that lead to a life with less stress and drama. Focus on discovering what makes you happy and pursuing the life and routine you feel comfortable maintaining. Choose health over money. Your numbers are 4, 15, 23, 26, 32, 38, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Clouding issues or leaving out essential information will set you back. If you want to change, offer incentives and a well-laid-out plan that promotes what you want to pursue. Discipline, patience and kindness will help you gain support. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Push forward with a positive attitude, and you’ll bolster your chance to advance. Listen to what elders and experts say and watch what they do to maintain their status and reputation. Good teachers will provide what you need to survive and thrive. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Something doesn’t add up. You’ll be missing information that’s vital to pressing decisions. Meet with experts to discuss your options and focus on where your time and effort are valued most, and you’ll find a way to use your attributes suitably. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Discipline and well-thought-out plans will help you dismiss any problem that comes up at home or work. Look at the big picture and discuss options openly with anyone involved, and you’ll discover you have help executing and maintaining your intentions. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Put your emotions out of sight and deal with the changes around you astutely. Ask questions and find out where you stand and how to use your skills, knowledge and insight to outmaneuver anyone standing between you and achieving your goal. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep up with what’s trending. Having an open mind, embracing new technology and making yourself aware of what’s going on around you will help you inch your way forward. There is power in speaking up and negotiating peacefully. Meetings and educational pursuits are favored. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): An unexpected change will throw you off guard. Don’t let confusion cost you emotionally, physically or financially. Pour your energy into maintaining equilibrium and carrying out your responsibilities; personal gain will be yours. Pay attention to health and relationships. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Keep a close watch over unstable situations and people who are unpredictable. Look for cost-efficient ways to expand your interests without going into debt. Think big, but do only what’s necessary. It’s up to you to incorporate change. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Rally around people who show interest in what you are doing and extend the same in return. Be open about what you can contribute and the part you want to play in any scenario you encounter. Be the driver, not the passenger. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Organize your thoughts and plans, but don’t share too much information with others. Distance yourself from anyone who exaggerates or shows signs of overindulgence. Be true to yourself. Protect against illness and injury. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Sit tight. Don’t feel the need to make a move because someone else takes a leap of faith. Bide your time and concentrate on personal growth, saving money and sticking to facts. Romance and home improvements are encouraged. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Reach out to people you look up to for advice. Discussing your options with an expert will help you decide what to do next. Be aware of someone who has ulterior motives or tends to make decisions for you. Rethink your current situation. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are appealing, playful and persistent. You are affectionate and intellectual.

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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