CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Josh Hutcherson, 30; Tyler Blackburn, 36; Dion Johnstone, 47; Hugh Jackman, 54.

Happy Birthday: Take care of situations and responsibilities yourself. Don’t rely on others to offer solid advice based on truth and principles. Show discipline in handling health, financial and contractual matters. Consider what’s needed to minimize stress. Take an innovative approach to balancing time spent on domestic and professional duties. Choose activities geared toward fitness and good health. Your numbers are 3, 16, 19, 26, 31, 37, 48.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Follow the money trail until you are clear where every penny is going. Keeping track of your expenditures will help you make better decisions regarding what you can do to make a difference. A physical encounter will bolster your confidence. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): A change will turn in your favor. Go with the flow and enjoy the ride. Refuse to let demands someone puts on you slow you down. Put your energy, money and time where you feel most comfortable. Don’t share secrets. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Pay attention to protocol and do everything by the book. Reinvent your skills to suit trends. Show others what you can do under pressure. Be blatant regarding your promises and proactive in physically making things happen. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Situations will get blown out of proportion at home and work. Take a moment to reflect on what’s going on and how you can use the experience to benefit the outcome. Keep your money, documents and possessions in a safe place. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Digest information and process your options before you make a move. Don’t feel pressured by someone using emotional tactics to get you to make a premature decision. Focus on clear-cut opportunities and on getting yourself in tiptop shape. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change of heart will prompt you to learn something new and change how you live. Mingle with people who can offer answers, suggestions and a helping hand. If you make your actions count, you’ll gain respect and inspire others to follow. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Take the plunge to get things done. Hesitation will work against you. Redirect your energy where it counts, and keep an eye on transactions that can affect your finances and assets. Weigh the pros and cons before you make a move. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t let confusion and uncertainty stand in your way. Consider what’s working for you and head in that direction. Look for opportunities to meet new people and to do something that will make a difference in your community. Change begins with you. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stick to the point. If you color a situation, someone will expect more than you are willing to give. Put greater emphasis on you, how you look, what you are skilled at and where you can have the most significant impact. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Stick close to home. Keep the peace and go about your business. Make subtle changes that will add to your comfort and convenience. Take care of debt and unfinished business. Temptation and overspending are apparent but will cause added stress. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t jump to conclusions. Ask questions, decide how to proceed and put in the time, effort and finances to ensure you do things right the first time. Trust yourself, not others, when it comes to what’s best for you and your loved ones. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): A change in how you do things will spark interest. Connect with people who share your concerns and want to make a difference. Don’t waste time arguing. Anger will stand between you and what you are trying to achieve. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are open-minded, original and ambitious. You are energetic and responsible.

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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