Happy Birthday: Face challenges with confidence. Trust and believe in your ability to make things happen and to achieve positive gains throughout the year. Choose to participate and to negotiate on your own behalf. Good fortune awaits you if you are willing to do your part. Act quickly and with precision. Romance and commitment will lead to a brighter future. Your numbers are 8, 13, 20, 26, 31, 37, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Test what you have discovered through conversations and past experiences. Your ability to expand an idea and to get things up and running will help you drum up interest and support. Romance and physical improvements are highlighted. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Interacting with financial or medical institutions, government agencies or the courts will be difficult but doable if you have your documents in order and a good plan of action. Keep an open mind and be willing to compromise. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Put some muscle as well as thought into whatever you take on today. Foresight and progressive action will show that you mean business. Much can be accomplished this year, and the payoff will lead to greater personal security. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Learn as you go and refuse to let anyone step in and take over or lead you in the wrong direction. Moderation will be your ticket to success. Problems with children or peers will surface if you are aggressive. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Personal changes will improve your position. An investment will pay off, altering the way you live. Sharing your thoughts with someone special will help you raise your standard of living. Love is highlighted. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Taking part is one thing, but spending more than you can afford is another. Don't go into debt to keep up with your peers or to give someone something in order to win favors. Live within your means. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You'll have too many options. Size up your situation and eliminate anything that isn't in your best interest. Stay focused on what you want to achieve and resist becoming a jack-of-all-trades and master of none. Romance is favored. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Show consideration and be attentive toward the people you deal with daily. It's important not to let anyone take advantage of you. Find balance and equality in the relationships you choose without giving up the right to do things your way. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Shoot for the stars. It's how you strategize and maneuver your way through the ups and downs that will secure a place in the spotlight. A romantic gesture will improve your personal life. 4 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Minor accidents or injury can be expected if you take unnecessary risks. Think before you make a move that you feel the least bit uncertain about making. Trust in your intuition, not what someone else says or does. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Step up and make every thought and motion count. You are right on target, so don't back down when there is so much you can do to make your life better. Personal improvements will build the confidence required to become successful. 5 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Show courtesy and goodwill, but don't let anyone take advantage of you. Show strength and courage to follow the path that will lead to success on your own terms. Take initiative and help your cause. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are charismatic, courteous and free-spirited. You are progressive and precise.