A baby born today has a Sun in Capricorn and a Moon in Leo.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018:
This year you open up to many changes that involve your personal life. You often can be found negotiating for more of what you want from others. The assets of a partnership might be particularly significant. If you are single, you could meet someone through a friend, which would open many doors for you. This bond is likely to involve a deep friendship as well as a romantic relationship. If you are attached, you grow closer together because of your ability to realize a mutual long-term goal. LEO often goes out of his or her way for you.
The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
**** Tap into your imagination to find a solution. You seem more upbeat than you have been in a while. Recognize what is going on here, and embrace the opportunity that has presented itself. You could be considering pulling away from the majority of people. Tonight: Let it all hang out.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20)
*** Your frustration becomes apparent when dealing with others. You have many inquiries heading your way, as friends and loved ones want your feedback. Consider your alternatives more carefully. News comes forward that is worth listening to. Tonight: Happily head home.
GEMINI (May 21-June 20)
**** You have a lot to share, and you want to keep communication open. Try to work through a problem by expressing yourself more clearly. You could be in a situation where you want to come to an understanding. Listen to feedback. Tonight: Understand what is happening.
CANCER (June 21-July 22)
***** You have a tendency to overindulge. A money idea is likely to emerge from out of nowhere. You could find this concept to be quite eye-opening and life-changing. You probably won’t be able to find a downside to following through on it. Tonight: Speak your mind.
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)
***** You might want to try a new approach and be clearer about your expectations. A family member does more than his or her fair share to support you. You could be quite touched by this person’s words and actions. Be sure to express your gratitude. Tonight: Ask for what you want.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
*** A friend makes it clear just how highly he or she thinks of you, and the two of you become closer as a result. One-on-one relating continues to hold all kinds of surprises. Once you take a deep breath, you probably will like what you are hearing. Tonight: Get some extra R and R.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
**** You need to get past an immediate problem, and the faster you can do this, the better. You might want to try a different approach from what you have attempted in the past. Friends surround you, but perhaps you feel flooded by too many ideas. Tonight: Ever playful.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
**** You are likely to make an excellent presentation. Others envy how positive your attitude is, especially if they are close to you. You seem to be able to land on your feet no matter what goes on. Share your contagious and upbeat attitude. Tonight: Be more available to a friend.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
**** You seem more positive than you have been in a while. Be more direct in your dealings. Express your bottom line in a way that makes a difference and can be heard by a child or loved one. Your instincts help you through any confusion. Tonight: The only answer is “yes.”
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
**** Dig deep into your imagination and share your ideas with a loved one. You will see positive results if you brainstorm with a buddy. Optimism is the best way to get past a problem effectively and quickly. Know what you want and need from a situation. Tonight: All smiles.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
***** Your sunny personality responds well to a friend’s warmth and goodwill. You know what you need to do, but you might not be sure how far you want to extend yourself. Your funny and lighthearted ways elicit a smile from others, especially a key person. Tonight: Make it easy.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)
*** You have your ways of getting what you want. Maintain a positive approach when dealing with a loved one. You might hear some unexpected news that could toss your finances into chaos. Know that you have the wherewithal to achieve your desires. Tonight: Pace yourself.
BORN TODAY
Mathematician Isaac Newton (1643), chef Graham Elliot (1977), soccer player Toni Kroos (1990)
