Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Wednesday, July 20, 2011: This year, you advance a key interest. You have energy working for you. Express interest in your community, work and key family members. Though there could be surprises along the way, you will gain because of your diligence and strong insights. If single, if you would like a committed relationship, it is yours to have. If attached, the two of you will want to socialize and share even more together. Aries pushes you to responsibility but also growth. A baby born today before 9:25 a.m. has a Sun in Cancer and a Moon in Pisces. Afterward, the Moon will be in Aries.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • • Reach out for someone. Your fiery side emerges when dealing with ideas, children and a potential loved one.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • • Keep reaching out for others. You might not understand what is happening, especially as the unexpected plays a significant role.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • • • A meeting might expose a different perspective, which could shake you up. Listen to news. Consider alternative scenarios with care.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • Take a stand and understand what is happening with someone you look up to. This person might not be revealing the real ailment.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • • Reach out for more information; the unexpected opens a new door, allowing greater give-and-take with someone you really care about.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • • • Deal with others directly. Hold back and understand what is happening behind the scenes. The unexpected occurs when dealing with one person in particular.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • • Defer to others once more. Their unanticipated behavior could be making you shaky. Pressure builds between you and a family member or roommate.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • Communication fizzles, forcing an either/or situation, which you might not want to play into. Focus on what must be done, giving this situation less attention.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • • Learn to read between the lines. What you see happening could allow movement in a desired direction.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • • • Honor what is important. Trying to buck tradition or a domestic matter could cause more problems than you realize. Are you really ready for that?

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • • You could be more fluid and easygoing than you have been in a long time. Therefore, an unanticipated jolt energizes you rather than causes a problem.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • • Realize what is on the map for the present moment. Move in a new way as you attempt to understand a situation. Be ready for the unusual, especially financially.