Today’s Birthday (09/20/15). Contribute to a bigger game this year, and use your powers for good. Start with home and family. Organize shared finances after 9/27. Begin a new phase in collaboration after 3/8. Focus on profit after 3/23. Love feeds your spirit.

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

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
Today is a 7 — You may be learning more than you wanted to know. Work interferes with play. The action is behind the scenes. Try and try again. Persistence and imagination are your power tools. Steal inspiration from a dream.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Today is a 6 — For more fun, study with a partner. Get their educated point of view. It could get romantic. Express your appreciation. Gifts are unnecessary. Put your feelings into words. Savor peace and quiet to collect your thoughts.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Today is a 7 — Creative work pays well now. Intuition shows where to aim. Ask a loved one to help. Change is good! Upgrade technology. Invest in efficiency. You can’t do everything. Proceed with caution, or break something. Go for clarity.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Today is an 8 — A loved one gives you a great idea. Express your talents. Put your heart into it. Start with a clean workspace, and then make a mess. Work with young people to really learn.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Today is an 8 — Clean up your place. Surprise guests may show up. You can find the money you need for household improvements. You won’t have to defer gratification forever. Save up for newer technology.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
Today is a 6 — Come together. Things progress in fits and starts. Learn to look for answers in a different place. Slow down and avoid accidents. Abandon expectations and make an amazing discovery. Align your energies for a common goal.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
Today is a 7 — Grab an opportunity. You could get more than you bargained for. Look with fresh eyes. Let go of old assumptions. Strike out in a new direction. Get tools and supplies together. Follow the path before you.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
Today is a 7 — Try something new. Faith leads to innovation. Recent circumstances change everything. Seize a brilliant artistic (and inexpensive) idea and run with it. Others believe in you. Decline other challenges for now. Soak in peaceful relaxation.

Aries (March 21-April 19)
Today is an 8 — Discover the perfect solution. Dig something out of storage. Save resources by giving something a new purpose. Your idea could get profitable. Collaborate with a talented friend to take it to the next level.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)
Today is a 7 — A formidable barrier blocks the path. It’s a tricky job … better learn how to use that thing. Frustration leads to new ideas. Accept assistance. Your team provides. Work with someone who sees your blind spot.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)
Today is an 8 — Dress for success. Accept an unusual but lucrative assignment. Stick to the schedule and rake in the booty. Money saved is money earned. The boss is in a generous mood. You’re gaining respect. Accept a bonus.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)
Today is a 6 — Meditate on a decision. Spiritual answers abound. List your resources. Anything’s possible. Your influence is growing. Figure out what skills you lack. In a conflict between love and money, don’t get talked out of what you want.
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