CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tricia Helfer, 49; Jennifer Esposito, 50; Bill Irwin, 73; Joel Grey, 91.

Happy Birthday: Put your thinking cap on and you’ll discover what you want to do next. Do your research, ask questions and be open to suggestions. Following your heart and doing something you love are within reach if you take the most comfortable path. A lifestyle change will lead to new connections and disposable cash. An investment will pay off. Your numbers are 8, 15, 22, 26, 33, 38, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Make changes at home that add to your comfort or that help you make a move. Look at the underlying climate of the housing market, and you’ll recognize your good fortune. Don’t run and hide when opportunity knocks; turn your dream into a reality. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Changing your mind is an option; refuse to let someone make decisions for you. Reach out to a friend or relative for information that will help you get a real-time view of what’s possible. Go directly to the source and proceed with confidence. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Pay attention to how you look and feel, and make adjustments to ensure you are sending out a welcoming and enthusiastic vibe. How you approach life and your responsibilities will tell you what’s to come. Commit and proceed. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take charge and be fair to those following your lead. Learn from experience what works best when you want something in return. Be a good listener; you’ll discover information that helps you drum up the support and hands-on help to succeed. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Listen, but don’t believe everything you hear. Look for opportunities to advance your career. Mix business with pleasure and get to know those who can help you better. Control your future and do what you say, and others will pitch in and help. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Fix your space to suit your needs. Don’t rely on others to do the work for you. Put your skills to the test and you’ll be happy with what you save and the results you get. A lifestyle change will pay off. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Pay attention to how you present yourself to the world. How you work with others will be under a microscope, making it vital that you prepare and introduce yourself and what you have to offer with precision and detail. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take nothing for granted. If you want something done your way, do it yourself. Pay attention to what’s happening around you. You can offer help, but don’t put health, finances or your position at risk. Evaluate relationships and how you handle money. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Refuse to let anyone limit your achievements. Create opportunities, be the mastermind behind your plans and play to win. A past connection will make a welcome return. If you want things to work out, be prepared to compromise. Romance is in the stars. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Figure out what you want and make your wish come true. Refuse to let an outsider talk you into something you don’t need or want. Choose to favor minimalism, not extravagance. Trying to buy love or favors will end in disappointment. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Push forward with enthusiasm. Finding a way to use your skills diversely will help increase your earning potential. A personal change will boost your confidence and success but also draw criticism from someone jealous of or intimidated by your accomplishments. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Take control, focus on what’s important to you and do something to rectify the problem. Protect yourself from anyone who isn’t trustworthy or concerned about your well-being. A change of heart will help you move in a new direction. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are knowledgeable, open-minded and opportunistic. You are hardworking and thoughtful.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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