For Thursday, May 21:

This year, you make a difference in the outside world and within your immediate circle. You might need/want a lot of time alone to reflect. In truth, you will transform and grow in new ways. If you are single, you meet people with ease. If you are attached, the two of you will gain as a couple by spending more time alone sharing, but also socializing. Taurus understands you well.

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)

•••• Follow your high energy and interests. Opportunity strikes when you least expect it. Consider options presented in a meeting. Tonight: Your treat.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

••• Finish off any paperwork or matters that demand thought and reflection. Anger or frustration could come out of left field — so you think. Tonight: Nap and then decide.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••••• Gather your friends, and draw different opinions, a lot of humor and many different perspectives. Share more and understand what motivates others. Tonight: Try to make it early.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

••• Stay on top of your work, responsibilities and other details. A comment could hit you the wrong way, causing an explosive or difficult situation. Tonight: Catch up with a friend.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

•••• Keep seeking out new perspectives and attracting different types of solutions. Opportunity strikes if you are ready to seize the moment. Tonight: Go for something different.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

•••• Stay open to a partner’s or associate’s suggestions, unless you want to have a brush with this person’s temper. Use good sense with nutrition and exercise. Tonight: Go with another’s suggestion.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

•••• Others continue to dominate. Be aware of another’s anger, and attempt to assuage a situation before it gets worse. Tonight: Share your imagination.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

••• Toss yourself into work, and get as much done as possible. Establish limits and do not back off of them. Avoid daydreaming and not focusing. Tonight: Nap and then decide.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

•••• Sometimes you could have a hard time dealing with all the commotion in your life. Clear out problems through brainstorming with several inspired associates. Tonight: Only what appeals to you.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

•••• Center on what is important. Don’t allow anyone to distract you. Understanding blossoms when sharing some wild ideas. Tonight: Happily mosey on home.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

••••• Keep communication flourishing. Don’t hesitate to go for a long-thought-of idea or dream. Reactions could be most helpful in steering your course. Tonight: Hang out with friends.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

••• Your instincts guide you with money and business. Still, do a reality check and question your decision through a talk with someone who has been a sound adviser. Tonight: Indulge a little.