Horoscopes

For Friday, Oct. 13

Those with birthdays today: You have the know-how and ability to move past problems. The key to having your life work will be taking greater responsibility. Your abilities to lead and handle pressure will be tested this year. You will move in a new direction after Thanksgiving. Suddenly, you will discover that you have the ability to manifest what you want. Meeting people becomes very easy, which certainly could be beneficial if you are single. If you are attached, you’ll find that better communication this winter, spring and summer will warm up your bond. CANCER can push your buttons.

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)

Your focus goes from work to the whimsical. You want to try something different. Opposition can occur if you take a too-upbeat path. Be willing to pioneer in a new direction. Tonight: Happy at home.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Communicate what you must rather than what you would like to. Others might develop an attitude out of the blue. How you handle a situation could change substantially. Think positively. Tonight: Christen the weekend.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Finances could color your day. Could you have been overspending or taking a risk? Listen to your sixth sense with someone you really care about. Use your high energy level constructively. Tonight: Your treat.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

You might mellow out or head in a new direction. Your ability to make waves could be a good thing or a bad thing. Beam in only what you want. Tonight: You get to choose!

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Do step back, or you could develop a bad case of “foot-in-mouth disease.” Show your generosity of spirit through smiles. Yes, play it safe. If you can, call it an early day. Tonight: Slow down. You need some personal time.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

You might see life quite differently if you listen to a friend. Say no to stretching your budget beyond its limits. You will be happier if you surround yourself with creativity and imagination. Tonight: Say yes to a pal.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Others want advice and feedback. You might not understand what is happening on a deeper level. Realize what needs to happen with a boss or higher-up. Tonight: Say yes to a must appearance.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Dig for more information. If you are worried or concerned about someone or something, check it out. You might have a tendency to exaggerate a problem more than usual. Tonight: Take off ASAP.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Working with others might be nothing but a pleasure if you relax and don’t get uptight. You might judge that someone is pushing you way too hard. Tonight: Go for a togetherness theme.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Others are far more in control than you might think or wish. Stay grounded and follow your priorities, even if you are a bit distracted. Your creativity emerges as a strong suit. Tonight: In the limelight.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

You are busy and active. You can do a lot, and quite quickly at that. Take time to pull away and see what is going on. Gather information and use what you hear to add to the quality of your life. Tonight: Mellow out.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Your imagination leads you down the right path. You have the ability to read between the lines with a partner or someone who can be really touchy. Know your skills. Use your talents to enhance a special bond. Tonight: Let your hair down.