CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Carly Rae Jepsen, 38; Jena Malone, 39; Michael Strahan, 52; Goldie Hawn, 78.

Happy Birthday: It’s time to get moving. Put together your to-do list and start heading in a direction that makes you feel good about yourself, what you do and the goals you set. Change begins with you and how you live. Set up guidelines based on what makes you happy. Don’t wait for opportunities if creating them will speed things up and be self-gratifying. Your numbers are 8, 14, 24, 28, 32, 37, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take the initiative to pick up information to help you get ahead. Visit someone who can offer inside information about a person, company or pursuit you want to infiltrate. A short trip, meeting or reconnecting with someone will pay off. Romance is favored. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Doors will open if you promote yourself. Be bold and negotiate, and you’ll impress the right people. Don’t be afraid to step outside your comfort zone. Make changes in your life that will alleviate what’s holding you back and elevate what will advance your efforts. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Be careful who you believe and trust. Someone will use emotional tactics and twist your words around. Ask questions, get the truth and distance yourself from people trying to exploit you. Educate yourself, substantiate right from wrong and follow what accommodates you. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Pay attention to detail, and you’ll gain recognition for your astute and unique approach to what you do and how you handle matters. Embrace change or an offer you receive; it will enhance your security and put your mind at ease. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t stress over the little things or let someone’s decisions ruin your mood. Stay in tune with what’s important to you and use your skills and experience to perpetuate what you want to pursue. Don’t squander money or buy into someone else’s dream. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): The more you achieve, the better you’ll feel about yourself. Don’t wait for someone to make the first move. If you want to stay ahead of the competition, take the initiative to get things done. Be careful not to give someone the wrong impression. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Keep your emotions in check. Don’t give anyone a chance to take advantage of your vulnerabilities. Keep your home life private and your money matters to yourself. Invest time and money in yourself and the required knowledge and skills you need to reach your goal. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Don’t take anything for granted. Do your due diligence to ensure you get what you want. A passionate approach to life, love and happiness will give you the spark to convince others to help you on your journey. Follow your dreams. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Be careful who you trust. Don’t share personal information or let anyone scam you into something you don’t need or want. Focus on self-improvement, health and securing your position. Concentrate on what you do well and how to use your skills effectively. 2 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Seize the moment and let your mind wander and your heart race. Do whatever motivates your enthusiasm for life, love and happiness. Don’t wallow in someone else’s misfortune or disdain when your state of mind and accomplishments are up to you. Choose your moves wisely. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Capture what matters to you and what you want to achieve. Use your connections and communication skills to help you pursue your dreams. Don’t give in or get trapped by emotional blackmail. Make decisions based on what’s best for you. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Learn and adjust to ensure that you get things right. Find what motivates you most, and don’t lose sight of your goal. An energetic approach to your pursuits will help build momentum and interest. Change begins with you; become the master of your destiny. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are entertaining, aggressive and persuasive. You are energetic and helpful.

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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