CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Ed Westwick, 28; Drake Bell, 29; Tobey Maguire, 40; J.J. Abrams, 49.

Happy Birthday: You’ll know instinctively when to take action and how to position yourself for upcoming opportunities. Your charm, coupled with a colorful way of explaining your plans, will attract positive responses and plenty of choices. Try to channel your energy into creative or physical activities that will stimulate your growth and lead to achieving your dreams, hopes and wishes. 

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Anger is not the answer. Focus on love, happiness, and getting along with others. It’s up to you to avoid a dispute with a loved one. A pick-me-up will improve your mood and boost your confidence. Home improvements will pay off. 

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)): Don’t overreact. You’ll be sensitive to what others say and do. Take a step back and consider the consequences before taking action. A physical challenge will occupy your mind and help you avoid discord. 

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You may be ready for a change, but if you reveal your intentions, someone is bound to interfere. Get every detail in order before you make your plans known. Positive personal changes will improve your love life. 

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Socialize, network and mingle with the people who share your interests. An unusual connection will lead to a professional opportunity that will change your status and boost your reputation. Don’t let an emotional situation stand between you and success. 

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Situations will escalate if you don’t focus on your responsibilities. Complaining will result in regrets that will be difficult to reverse. Change is needed, but it has to occur for the right reasons. 

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Set new standards and live up to your promises. You will inspire the people you meet if you offer honesty, integrity and expertise. Your help will not go unnoticed and could lead to an interesting option you hadn’t considered in the past. 

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Be careful how you handle others. Problems will arise that will affect your reputation and position. Don’t mix business with pleasure if you want to avoid a setback. A partnership will undergo a transformation. Accept the inevitable. 

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Use your imagination and you will find a way to cut costs and improve your living quarters. Don’t let anyone interfere with your plans. You have to feel comfortable in your surroundings in order to be productive. 

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Make plans to do something different with friends, your lover or people looking for adventure. A meeting with someone whose career you admire will inspire you to follow suit. Love is in the stars, and romance will enhance your life. 

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Refrain from initiating change. Simply observe what’s going on around you and wait to make your move until there is less risk involved. Your best efforts and results will come from hard work, dedication and taking responsibility. 

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): An emotional situation can make or break your plans for the day. Focus on spending time with family or pursuing creative endeavors. Don’t let an unusual request lead to suspicion. Offer love and support instead of complaints. Use your brains, not your brawn.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Plan to have some fun as well as spruce up your environment. Home renovations and repairs will be a good investment if you include a personal workspace. An unusual idea will bring in extra cash. 

Birthday Baby: You are spontaneous, assertive and helpful. You are generous and outspoken.

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