CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Hallee Hirsh, 35; Benjamin Bratt, 59; Sam Robards, 61; Billy Gibbons, 73.

Happy Birthday: Take a practical approach to life, lend a helping hand and participate rather than stand on the sidelines. Be upfront, honest and kind, and don’t be afraid to stand up for yourself and your rights. Put your energy where it does the best, get involved in activities you can enjoy with someone special and take responsibility for your happiness. Choose peace over discord. Your numbers are 7, 11, 15, 24, 31, 36, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Be an insightful observer. Not everyone will be honest about their opinions or feelings. Expect to be misled if you don’t ask questions and verify facts. Don’t make a move for the wrong reason. Bide your time and calculate the risks. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Focus on learning, listening, formulating and deciding what you want to do next. Change may be daunting, but the possibilities are exciting. Face the future with optimism, and refuse to let fear hold you back. It’s full steam ahead. 5 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Participate in activities that increase your awareness and challenge you. Don’t let outside factors stand between you and your goal. Contribute to what you feel passionate about, not what someone else guilts you into doing. Take control and follow your heart. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Do what you can to help others, but don’t let anyone take advantage of you or stand between you and your success. Speak up and let others know how you feel and what you intend to do as you move forward. Avoid poor behavior. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Make plans with friends or relatives. Discussions will lead to positive input and hands-on help. Speak from the heart, and you’ll make a difference to someone you love. A promise made will change your life and bring you closer to your goals. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Don’t let anger stand in your way. Look past any negativity and pick a lane that has fewer challenges. Change is good, and it’s time to initiate what makes you happy. Love and romance are favored, and personal growth will enlighten you. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Engage in physical activity, social events and intellectual pursuits that open doors to new and exciting alternatives. Follow the path that makes you happy, and don’t make a fuss if a close friend, relative or lover chooses to do something different. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Step outside your comfort zone and let your imagination take over. Express yourself emotionally, and the response you receive will clear your head and help you gain perspective and put a solid plan in place. Involve loved ones in your goals. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Learn from experience. Don’t let your generous spirit be taken advantage of by someone eager to make you look bad. If you don’t like something, speak up and follow the most benevolent path. Control your emotions and avoid an incident. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Live in the moment and enjoy what life offers. Stop talking about your plans; put them in motion. Push forward with enthusiasm and confidence. You stand to gain if you trust and believe in yourself. Romance is encouraged. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Channel your energy into your home and family. Make plans to end the year by putting the past behind you and looking to the future with anticipation. Set high standards, and follow your heart and the path that suits you. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll be the one to make people listen, laugh and strive to improve with your unique insight and your friendly disposition. Share your feelings with someone special, and you’ll find out where you stand and what’s possible heading forward. Volunteer work will gratify you and encourage personal growth. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are clever, distinctive and energetic. You are talented and ambitious.

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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