For Wednesday, Feb. 13:

This year the unexpected runs rampant in your day-to-day life. It prevents boredom, and it helps you identify your priorities. If you are single, you could have a sequence of intense potential sweeties. If you are attached, the two of you have a great time together.

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 20-April 19)

•••• Put your best foot forward, even in an unpredictable situation. You tend to help others feel a lot more relaxed and at ease. Tonight: Do your own thing.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

••• Read between the lines rather than immediately react. In fact, the less said, the better. You might have difficulty getting past a problem or a bad mood. Tonight: Get some extra R and R.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••••• Look at what is going on in a meeting. Note the different roles others play. Tonight: Only where the crowds are.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

••• Take a stand and know what you want to do. Somehow others easily misunderstand you. Tonight: Take the lead.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

••••• Take the lead in a situation before someone can interfere. The unexpected occurs, and it floors you and many others. Tonight: Go to a favorite spot that has music.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

••••• Deal with someone you care about directly. The interaction might surprise you at first, and then could delight you later. Tonight: Play “follow the leader.”

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

••••• Defer to others, and avoid an argument. A power play might get the best of you if you get involved in it. Tonight: Say “yes” to an invitation.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

••• You might try to bypass a problem when the unexpected occurs. Recognize that you can do only so much. Tonight: Opt for a foot rub or a massage, should someone offer.

Sagittarius (Nov. 21-Dec. 21)

••••• Your playfulness emerges when speaking to friends and loved ones. You express your love of the good life by living in the moment. Tonight: Celebrate the moment.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

•••• Get back to the basics, and understand what is happening with a family member. You really don’t need to ask questions. Tonight: At home.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

•••• You’ll speak your mind. Others will either brainstorm with you or decide to counter your thoughts. Tonight: Paint the town red.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

••• You could have a different opinion from a friend about a money matter. This situation could blow up in your face or evolve into a major power play. Tonight: Keep it low-key.