Today’s Birthday (01/20/19). Community efforts reap rewards this year. Rigorous planning sets the stage for success. Domestic surprises could arise. Winter brings changes with a partner. Summer breakthroughs with health and fitness lead to a peaceful introspective phase. Plan and strategize. Together, you’re more powerful.

To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Aries (March 21-April 19) — Today is an 8 — Collaborate with friends. Team efforts and projects are favored this month, with the Sun in Aquarius. Schedule carefully. Your social life gets extra fun.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Today is an 8 — Take advantage of opportunities to advance your career this month, with the Sun in Aquarius. Your status and influence are on the rise.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) — Today is an 8 — Travel beckons, with the Sun in Aquarius this month. You’re eager to leap boundaries, push limitations and discover. You’re learning by leaps and bounds.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) — Today is an 8 — Focus to grow family finances over the next month, with the Aquarius Sun. Consider long-term goals, and plot your moves. Try a new direction.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is a 7 — Collaborate, compromise and negotiate terms. A new phase in a partnership develops over the next month, with the Sun in Aquarius. Rely on each other.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is a 7 — Balance work with physical health over the next month with the Sun in Aquarius. Mental creativity is at maximum. Raise the level of your performance with practice.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is a 7 — Go for passion, fun and family adventures this month, with the Sun entering Aquarius. Practice hobbies, sports and games. Express your creativity. Fall in love.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is a 7 — Actions now have long-lasting benefit. Home improvement and family responsibilities are in the spotlight under the Aquarius Sun. Fill your place with love.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is an 8 — Writing projects benefit from the Aquarius Sun. Creative communications flower. Learn and retain complex material. Stick with the truth. Listen carefully and summarize.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today is an 8 — Money comes easier this month, with the Sun in Aquarius. Push for positive cash flow. Profitable ideas abound. Agree on terms and conditions.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is a 9 — Go for your personal best. You have the advantage this month, with the Sun in your sign. Use your growing personal power and talent for good.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is a 6 — You get more done in private. Finish old projects, with the Sun in Aquarius. Savor solitude and introspection. Restore energy through rest and meditation.