Happy Birthday: You are in a better position than anticipated. Don’t be afraid to speak up, share your intentions and make demands if necessary. Your numbers are 9, 14, 21, 23, 34, 46, 48.

Birthday Baby: You are compassionate, unique and resourceful. You are helpful and relentless.

Aries (March 21-April 19): Work quietly toward your goal. Whether personal, financial or physical, adjustments are in the works. Preparation will make a difference and contribute to your success.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): The excitement that comes with a change of plans will refresh your memory and encourage you to reconnect with some of the people and pastimes you lost touch with.

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Take a pass if something doesn’t feel right or go according to plan. Don’t take a risk that can jeopardize your reputation or something you want to pursue.

Cancer (June 21-July 22): Size up situations and take advantage where you can. Talks will lead to resolutions, but overreacting and arguing will stifle negotiations.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t change a thing without research. Focus on personal growth, spirituality and giving yourself a new look. Don’t get into emotional discussions with someone you love.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): A change will lift your spirits. Plan a day trip, get together with a friend or relative, or sign up for an event or class that will help you head in a different direction. Share ideas with someone you love.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Focus on keeping the peace, nurturing a meaningful relationship and working out a plan with someone you share expenses with that will encourage you to save.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Participate in exciting events, but don’t feel you have to overspend or pay for others to get the most out of the experience. Live in the moment.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Refuse to let anyone speak for you. Make investments and decide what you want, and you’ll avoid misrepresentation. Pay attention to your lifestyle, appearance and who you love.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Don’t labor over what others do when you are already in control of what’s important to you. Distance yourself from those taking a different path or being destructive.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Mixed emotions will surface when dealing with others. Think situations through and be a good listener, and you’ll gain insight into handling matters that fuel someone’s anger.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Whether you are in the middle of negotiations, a medical diagnosis or dealing with investments or debt, adjust whatever is necessary to stabilize your position.