Horoscopes

Those with birthdays today: Recognize where you do make a difference and avoid wasting your time and energy on useless projects. You will want to retreat often this year to clear your mind and gain a perspective. Day-to-day communications and events often surprise you. Your intuition guides you financially and professionally. Consider sharpening your professional skills or developing a latent talent. If you are single, though you are desirable, finding the right person could take most of the year. Instead, work on your issues. If you are attached, separate your funds in order to minimize hassles. Develop your sensitivity to your sweetie. Be vulnerable. Schedule special time together. SAGITTARIUS reads you cold.

The stars show the kind of day you’ll have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 21-April 19)

  • Even if your morning starts with an element of surprise, take the high road. Choices surround you. Work or network? Work or socialize? Hook up with friends or network if work is your priority. Tonight: Where music is played.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

  • You might be disappointed or out of sorts in the morning. Focus on individuals rather than your mood, and success will follow you. Eye contact makes others feel valued. Tonight: Go into weekend mode.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

  • Those who can impact you make demands. Work takes a strange turn. Don’t fight the inevitable; call on your creativity and humor. Network, socialize. Tonight: Oh, so popular.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

  • Information, gossip and plans probably will not go as you’d like. Avoid gossip at any cost. You’ll accomplish more than you’d anticipated. Invite others over. Tonight: Entertain at your home.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

  • Understand that your mind is already on the weekend, though many might be digging into work. Infuse the moment with humor, liveliness and a joke or two. Curb flirtation for now. Tonight: Greet the weekend in style.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

  • Your mind drifts to your personal life. Consider leaving work early or calling in. Your sense of humor saves the day. Don’t worry. Use your creativity to bypass any problems you come across. Tonight: Get some extra R and R.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

  • Make an extra effort to touch base with key people in your life. Break your routine; give up any rigidity. Work on your listening skills. Run errands. Tonight: Favorite people, favorite place.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

  • Avoid any risks, even if you’ve come out on top before. Your budget and spending need to be your highest priorities. Your instincts work as long as you play it conservative. Tonight: Consider a weekend budget.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

  • Let go of a hassle and enjoy the moment. Maximize your five stars. Dealing with individuals and groups is favored. Express yourself. Please don’t hold back. Tonight: Beam in the weekend.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

  • Your intuition works overtime. Assume a low profile, but follow through on a money matter. What you feel and think is right-on. Don’t be surprised by a bizarre call or interaction. Tonight: Do your thing.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

  • Aim for what you want. Focus on people and socializing. You pull the wild card financially. Use care in this particular arena. Perspective counts. Investigate and discover new solutions. Tonight: Distant drummers call.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

  • You get up on the wrong side of the bed. Get past your mood and concentrate on work, meetings and those who impact your life. Others observe your performance. Tonight: Don’t count on getting in early!