Aries (March 21-April 19): Your practical instincts may be heightened now, making you more alert to opportunities for financial growth. At the same time, a desire for change or excitement could stir, pushing you to seek new experiences or adventures.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Once you clearly define your goals, there’s so much you can accomplish. No one ever made history by drifting. Identify your purpose, take focused steps toward your ambitions, and success is just a matter of time.

Gemini (May 21-June 20): A quicker pace may be essential to manage your responsibilities. Momentum is building in a direction aligned with your dreams. Let your inspiring ideas serve as a launchpad for deeper insight and meaningful progress.

Cancer (June 21-July 22): With a positive mindset, challenges can become steppingstones to success. Resist doubts and impulsivity, they can derail progress. You may feel inspired to pursue a dream or spark creativity in others through your original ideas.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Your strong grasp of effective strategies enhances your negotiation skills. Whatever your special gifts, it’s likely that your expertise stands out. Sharp insights could pave the way to recognition, success, and even lasting fame.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): While too much work can wear you down, now isn’t the time to slow your pace. Your mind may feel ready for mastering new skills or forming powerful connections that could bring you closer to your goals.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Tackling tough tasks shows your dedication and earns well-deserved respect. Dive into demanding responsibilities but stay mindful — don’t let emotional reactions or miscommunications throw you off track. Stay focused, and your efforts can shine.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Still waters run deep — and powerfully. Those close to you may be ready to unveil exciting plans. It could be the time to launch a joint venture or dive into a spontaneous weekend adventure that sparks joy and connection.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): It may be time to make meaningful changes or decisions. With an eye for detail and wise counsel at your side, your financial and career instincts could be especially strong, positioning you for smart, strategic success.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): It could be the moment to launch a creative project, shift careers, or step into the spotlight. As you embrace greater independence, a loved one may need reassurance — let your actions speak volumes about your care and commitment.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Magic exists but it takes real-world work to bring it into form. This weekend could be the time for launching bold projects. With focus and flair, you just might put yourself into a better position and bring your dreams to life.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Someone may ignite your ambition with genuine encouragement. If you’ve been diligent and focused, the universe is ready to reward you. Expect meaningful opportunities to emerge — perfect for making the right changes and moving closer to your goals.

If July 18 is your birthday: During the next few weeks you could earn recognition for leadership and enjoy a brief period when you could be seen as the expert everyone respects. August might be an excellent time to focus on social networking and to extend your hand in friendship to people with similar ideals. September could bring similarly-favorable conditions with the possibility of gaining lasting benefits. You may need to make changes to accommodate your dreams, and some issues of trust could rise to the surface, but everything should settle down once you have made a decision that honors commitments as well as your aspirations. In October is a tough month to make headway, do your best to be especially responsible and to prove yourself. This is a time to focus on organization.

Magi Helena, Tribune Content Agency