CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Marla Sokoloff, 42; Jake Gyllenhaal, 42; Alyssa Milano, 50; Tyson Beckford, 52.

Happy Birthday: Putting everything in order will rid you of stress and boost your energy. Take deep breaths and relax with loved ones. Focus on balance, equality and integrity; you’ll feel good about your life, contributions and future. A minimalist attitude will help you put things in perspective and keep overindulgence at bay. Distance yourself from imprudent individuals and wasteful projects. Your numbers are 5, 17, 24, 29, 33, 38, 41.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Tidy up loose ends, take better care of yourself and don’t believe everything you hear. Having personal papers in place before the year ends will put your mind at ease and ward off damaging your reputation. Protect against injury or illness. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You’ll thrive with change. Embrace what life has to offer and continue full steam ahead until you are happy with the results you achieve. Use your experience and connections to conquer your goals. Love and romance are on the rise. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Focus on what you are trying to achieve, and you’ll make headway. Demonstrate your skills, knowledge and talent, and you’ll raise awareness and whatever else you need to reach your goal. A promise or boost in cash will change your life. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Share your thoughts and feelings. Express your interest in what others do or think, and you’ll gain input and support to turn your dream into a reality. Pay attention to meaningful relationships and make kindness, love and respect your calling cards. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Think before you say something you’ll regret. Do your homework and refrain from initiating change prematurely. Get the facts, find the best solution and work with anyone your plans might influence. Situations will test your beliefs and traditions. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Personal growth is in the stars, and the path to discovery and a positive change will give you hope for a brighter future. Educational pursuits, travel and communication will bring you closer to your desired lifestyle. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Choose your words wisely when dealing with sensitive issues. Shared expenses or space will try your patience. Put guidelines in place to avoid a run-in with someone who doesn’t always respect your boundaries. Keep busy, make necessary adjustments and dodge an argument. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Look at every angle before you make a statement or start something new. Approach others with charm and finesse, and you’ll have better luck getting your way. Set the standard and aspire to positively impact those you encounter. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be careful who you trust. Broken promises will leave you in a difficult position. Focus on what you can achieve, and protect your reputation and assets from being dismantled by someone’s words or actions. A self-improvement project will pay off. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Dig in and make progress. The more intent you are to crack a challenge, the less interference you’ll encounter. Change begins with you and having the mindset to turn your thoughts into something concrete. Do what’s best for you and leave nothing to chance. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): A sensitive issue that makes you uncomfortable will surface. Listen, but don’t share your opinion. Join activities that require physical, not mental, energy. Don’t let what others do disrupt your day or time spent with loved ones. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You can’t put a price on love. Choose to dazzle others with charm, kindness and hands-on help. Doing for others will lead to the highest rewards. Spend less, do more and build strong relationships with the people you care about most. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are resilient, pragmatic and flexible. You are enthusiastic and perceptive.

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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