CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Whitney Cummings, 41; Beyonce Knowles, 42; Max Greenfield, 44; Wes Bentley, 45.

Happy Birthday: You’ll gain ground if you learn as you go. A chance to make a long overdue change will help restructure how you live and allocate your time. Balancing your life to ensure you divide work and playtime equally will give you a positive attitude that will carry through into meaningful relationships. Creative thinking will help you find options that offer peace of mind and a brighter future. Your numbers are 5, 12, 21, 25, 36, 44, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Do something to lift your spirits. Get those endorphins working; you’ll accomplish something spectacular. Personal improvements, physical fitness and a healthy lifestyle change will point you in the right direction. Share your thoughts and plans with someone you want by your side. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Networking, researching and communicating are to your benefit. Don’t ignore an unexpected opportunity. Your timing is good, but don’t miss out on a chance to explore something interesting by hesitating. Be ready to take advantage of whatever comes your way. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t share secrets. Get your plans ready before displaying your agenda. Jealousy will cause criticism, not honest input. Put your energy where it will do the most for you instead of wasting your time doing something for someone who doesn’t appreciate you. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Don’t let anything stop you. Look at what you can do. Use your intelligence and creativity to develop alternatives that will help you explore your options and map out a plan of attack. Look to those you can count on to contribute. 4 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Be cautious when someone asks for something. Question what’s entailed and consider the impact it can have on your responsibilities. Take a tally of what’s physically possible and offer suggestions rather than committing to something that can cause stress. Protect yourself. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take a mental picture of how you see your life unfolding and turn it into a reality. Talk is cheap, but actions show you mean business. Refuse to let someone’s negativity get to you. Use your imagination to reach your goal. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Pay attention to where your money goes. Don’t feel pressured to invest, donate or pay for others. Concentrate on your well-being and revamp your exercise routine to usher in stellar health. Put effort into making your living space functional. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You can make a difference using your knowledge and skills to help others. Partner with someone who can offer something of value in return. Your patience, insight and discipline will result in respect from people who can help you advance. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Move forward cautiously. Not everyone is on your side. Listen, assess what’s real and refuse to let anyone lure you down a rabbit hole. Think positively, but don’t let others decide your fate. Do what’s best for you. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Share your thoughts, shed light on situations and adjust to trends. Go with the flow and make your life easy. Keep your money and possessions in a safe place, and you’ll have nothing to worry about. Don’t get angry; change, adjust and proceed. 5 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Revisit your choices and put your energy where it will help you the most. Say no to persuasive people encouraging you to behave poorly or get involved in something that doesn’t appeal to you. Make personal growth and a healthy lifestyle your priorities. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You’ll gain momentum if you set your sights on something that interests you. Consider your skills and qualifications and how to apply what you enjoy doing most to careers that offer opportunities to hone your attributes. Don’t settle for less; shoot for the stars. 4 stars

Birthday Baby: You are open-minded, enthusiastic and kind. You are dedicated and wise.

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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