Moon Alert
Avoid shopping or important decisions from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Pisces into Aries.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
This is an excellent day to teach or learn because you have the patience and focus to be very good at doing both. You also will enjoy making long-range plans for your future. You might be in touch with an older teacher from your past.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
Because you are in serious frame of mind, if you’re shopping, you will choose to buy practical, long-lasting items. Your focus is on money and finances, which is a good thing because you will be prudent and wise. You will likely impress a boss, parent or someone in authority.
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
Because you have a natural sense of self-discipline, choose work that requires focus, concentration and attention to detail because you’ve got it! Furthermore, you will feel a strong sense of reward and satisfaction from doing whatever you do. (“Well done!”)
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
You are tenacious by nature and today this tenacity plus a focused concentration will yield results, especially if you do any kind of research where you seek answers or solutions to old problems. You can expect results because your perseverance will pay off.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
You might take a leadership role with others, especially in a group situation. People might look to you because of your maturity or because you have a practical, realistic view of things. However, you yourself might seek the advice of someone older or more experienced.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
You will impress people in authority today because you are conscientious, practical and persevering. You exhibit all the qualities that someone wants to hire or employ. This is not a superficial facade — you actually own these qualities! This is why you will accomplish a lot today.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
This is a marvelous day to study something, especially something that requires focus and attention to detail. You will not waiver. Furthermore, a teacher or someone older or more experienced might have something important to share with you. Good day to make long-range travel plans.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Today you will get a lot done with red-tape details that you might usually avoid because you have the self-discipline and patience to approach these matters. Furthermore, when dealing with finances, debt and banking issues, you won’t overlook details.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Because you will derive great satisfaction and fulfillment from working hard today, you will impress others. They might be amazed by your self-denial. Or possibly, you will attract someone like this to you today? If so, what a team!
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
You will be extremely productive at work today because you are ready to work — it’s that simple. You have self-discipline, concentration and perseverance. You won’t give up until you finish the job, and you will get great personal satisfaction from your achievements. Yes!
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
If you have to teach or train children or young people, you will be successful because people are willing to suffer for their achievements. They will be focused and give it their best shot. This is also a good day to practice or hone any skill in the performance arts or in sports.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
A conversation with a parent or an older family member will be productive today because someone wants to lend you the benefit of their experience. By all means, listen. This is also a good day to make long-range plans about improving where you live and getting better organized.
If Your Birthday Is Today
Tennis player Rafael Nadal (1986) shares your birthday. You are multitalented and clever. You are also charming, easy-going and friendly. Because you’re very perceptive, you’re an excellent communicator. This year you face a major change, which is why it will be wise to develop and exercise self-discipline so that you avoid wild, impulsive decisions. The motivation for this change will be a desire for more freedom.