Horoscopes

For Thursday, March 17

Those with birthdays today: This year you will frequently feel like you are doing the ultimate juggling act. You will focus on building your emotional and financial security. A new home or a different domestic situation could keep you preoccupied. Your career could suffer as a result. Demanding bosses and associates come with the turf. You will need to schedule your time and attention carefully. Your creativity emerges in the second part of your birthday year. If you are single, romance will knock on your door after fall. Together you will create a very special relationship. This person might be your soul mate. If you are attached, you will be pressured this year. Don’t forget to schedule special time with your sweetie. Love blooms late this fall. Be spontaneous. CANCER adores you.

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)

  • Pressure builds because of a change of plans or news that heads in your direction. Ttry to connect with those who might be affected. Tonight: Even if others are painting the town green, head home early.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

  • Evaluate what it would mean to lose someone’s support. You might feel the difference financially and/or emotionally. Schedule a talk to clear the air. Tonight: Hang out with a favorite friend or two.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

  • Another person’s challenge might stun you. The only way to win a power play is not to play. Question yourself as to why you attract this type of conflict. Claim your power. Tonight: You will go overboard.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

  • Take your time today. In fact, you might want to be unusually low-key. Reorganize your day, realizing your limits, both physically and timewise. Tonight: Wherever you are, you beam in others.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

  • You can deal with a child or loved one’s difficult attitude. Find a way to creatively bypass this person’s behavior and help him or her see the bigger picture. Tonight: Call it an early night despite the fact that it’s St. Patrick’s Day.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

  • Too much tumbles in your lap right now. Pressure to deal with some personal matters might make you feel like the taffy at a taffy pull. Relax and don’t make a situation worse. Tonight: Pretend you are Irish.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

  • Despite a very upbeat conversation or two, you will need to revamp plans. Don’t make this a big deal. Use care with machinery and touchy people. Tonight: Out late.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

  • Teamwork could fall apart, despite your efforts to stay on top of a situation. Someone you count on could be touchy. Your ingenuity will help you move through his or her bad mood. Tonight: Do the unusual.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

  • You might be the source of a hassle and causing more problems than you realize. Try going within instead of dealing with others and problems externally. Tonight: Be with your favorite person.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

  • You might be going over worst-case scenarios in your mind. You might be overworking and overthinking things. Take a break from all this self-criticism. Make this a normal day. Tonight: Nap, and then decide.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

  • You’re full of ideas and fun. Just the same, you could be easily disappointed. Solutions appear quite naturally. Pay extra attention to a child or loved one. Tonight: Hang with friends.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

  • Concern over a domestic matter might keep you preoccupied. You might have a problem with work because you are distracted. Review a financial decision. Tonight: Yes, my Fish, today you’re Irish.