Horoscope for Oct. 8

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)

••• Take a little time off from all your friends and everything else that is going on. By recharging early on this weekend, you are more likely to enjoy yourself. Tonight: A key person really loves your company.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

••••• Emphasize the positive. Don’t put yourself in a negative situation. Zero in on what you want. Tonight: Zero in on what you want.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

•••• Understand what is happening with a boss, parent or higher-up. Your instincts come forward in a discussion with a key partner. Tonight: Be leader of the gang.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

••••• Be willing to extend yourself and create much more of what you desire. A meeting could point to another approach or a different path. Tonight: Play the possibilities game.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

••• You might have intended to deal with others directly, and you will. Nevertheless, this time, though worthwhile, it could waylay a workplace responsibility. Tonight: Say “yes” to a great idea.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

••••• Others gather around you as you seem to have the right words at the right time. Your popularity mounts as you kick back and have a good time. Tonight: Where people are.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••• Focus on achieving the necessary end results. Work is important, and you want to get as much done as possible. Tonight: Choose what’s most relaxing.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

••••• Speak your mind; express your ideas to others in a meaningful manner. You could be surprised by the level of backing you see come forward because of your openness. Tonight: Add more spice to your life.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

•••• Stay settled as you look to positive changes. You could be very excited and inclined to be more open than usual. Tonight: Order in.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

•••• Make calls and schedule meetings with the hope that you can leave a clear desk. Tonight: Hang out.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

•••• Remain sensitive to your needs, too. In your effort to please others, you could veer in the wrong direction, forgetting yourself. Tonight: Your treat.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

••••• You melt barriers and make friends out of the blue. Someone who really cares about you lets you know how much you joining him or her in the next few days could mean. Tonight: Beam in what you want.