For Sunday, March 18:

This year a lot goes on behind closed doors. The less said, the better. If you are single, check out anyone you meet with care. Do not assume that someone is the person he or she claims to be. If you are attached, spend more time alone as a couple.

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)

•••• You are a friend above all else right now. You see a situation far differently because of your willingness to respond and act. Tonight: Just don’t be alone.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

•••• Touch base with a parent or older relative. Your optimism is contagious and causes his or her mood to change rapidly. Tonight: Up late.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••••• Reach out for someone at a distance. Your instincts pay off as he or she guides you in making plans. Tonight: Surround yourself with music.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

•••• Make time for a meal and a fun afternoon with a partner, even if he or she lives with you. Dedicating time just for the two of you keeps your bond close. Tonight: Continue the theme.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

•••• You might understand a lot more if you were more receptive and used your listening skills. What you hear could knock your socks off. Tonight: Go with someone else’s idea.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

•••• Your vision of what you can accomplish might be a lot different from reality. Ultimately, making time for friends and loved ones is far more important. Tonight: Easy works.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••••• Make time for a loved one or partner. A child also might want to put in his or her request for more of your time. Tonight: Opt for something fun.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

•••• How you handle a personal matter and the decisions you make could change. Sudden news puts a different perspective on your initial plans. Tonight: Order in.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

••••• Stop standing on ceremony. Pick up the phone and make the call you have been wanting to. Tonight: Catch up on email and calls.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

••• Honor your own sensitivity. You cannot keep giving and giving like you have been. A personal matter earmarks your decisions. Tonight: Make it easy.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

•••• Your energy and charisma are great, yet they could cause a problem if a friend or loved one feels the need to keep up with you. You could end up in a volatile situation when you least expect it. Tonight: What you want.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

••• Indulge yourself, and know when you need to take a break or do something in a totally different way. Put yourself first. You cannot keep giving in this way. Tonight: Get a good night’s sleep.