CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jona Xiao, 34; Tina Fey, 53; George Strait, 71; Reggie Jackson, 77.

Happy Birthday: Your steady pace and determination will help you reach your destination. Disregarding what’s said and relying on your common sense and appreciation for doing things right the first time will give you the edge you require this year to satisfy your needs. Shoot for the stars, and you’ll outshine anyone who tries to get in your way. Romance is favored. Your numbers are 4, 10, 22, 33, 37, 42, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Slow down, note every detail, adjust what doesn’t fit your lifestyle and go about your business. The less interference you allow from others, the quicker you’ll advance. Fend for yourself, and you’ll outdo anyone who gets in the way. Do what comes naturally. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Locate your target and head for the exit. Choose your path and carry yourself every step of the way. Opportunity comes to those who make it happen. Size up your situation and replace whatever isn’t to your advantage with something beneficial. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You must be open-minded if you expect others to include you in trends. The more knowledge you gather, the easier it will be to figure out how to use your skills to gain momentum and get your place in the spotlight. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Build a team to help get your plans up and running. Choose people you can trust to get the job done without supervision. Use your skills and intuition; you won’t be disappointed with the outcome. Romance is favored. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep busy. The less time spent calculating what to do next, the better. Refuse to let outside interference infiltrate your plans. Keep your eye on the finish line. Rely on experience, dealing with experts and keeping a steady pace. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Choose a path, and don’t stop until you reach your destination. You’ll learn from whatever situation you find yourself in today. Don’t hesitate to confront problems, make changes and take advantage of whatever comes your way. Love is favored and opportunities plentiful. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Assess what’s happening in your life. Go over your essential documents to ensure everything is updated. Take care of a debt, clutter and emotional situations that take up too much of your time. Make fitness and nutrition your priorities. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You have the right moves and expertise to launch your goals. Speed up and trust your instincts, and you’ll come out on top. Put your best foot forward; personal growth will follow. Love and romance will boost your morale. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A timeout will help you put things in perspective. Don’t feel threatened by anyone or trust or believe in what someone tells you without verifying the facts. Put your cash in a safe place. Invest in yourself and pursue knowledge and skills. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Compromise and work alongside others, and you’ll get your way. An enthusiastic attitude will position you for leadership. A partnership will help you get things done faster and allow you more time to hone your skills and do what you do best. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stop, look and listen, and you’ll prevent a falling-out with a friend, lover or relative. Understanding what others want will help you make good decisions for everyone involved. Don’t compensate for others’ mistakes. Put yourself first, and success will follow. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Your drive will outshine anyone who wants to compete. Sign up for events or competitions that excite you. A little love will go a long way. Reach out to someone you want to get to know better. Romance is in the stars. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are admired, charismatic and diligent. You are comprehensive and direct.

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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