Horoscope

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011: This year, you might not be as conscious of your words as you might like to be. Note a tendency to give mixed messages. You can only grow from understanding and acknowledging this behavior. If single, you could meet someone on a trip or when you least expect it. If attached, open up to the possibility that you and your mate can both be right about an issue but hold different resolutions. Cancer is a true friend. A baby born before 2:53 p.m. Pacific time today has a Sun in Virgo and a Moon in Gemini, after then, the Moon is in Cancer.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) • • • • Zero in on what is going on around you. Listen to and identify with a close friend, loved one or associate.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) • • • • • You communicate well, and others, for the most part, remain responsive. Your caring and intentions come through.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) • • You bloom in the morning, yet by the afternoon, you’ll become more aware of your liabilities if you take certain actions.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) • • • • You might drag with fatigue in the a.m., but by the afternoon, you become a force to be dealt with. Charisma, energy and wit intertwine.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) • • • Sometimes assuming a lesser role can be hard on you, but it is your best path in a tension-laden environment. You can regroup, look within to see how you feel, center and take action.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) • • • • Zero in on what you want. Understanding evolves to a new level, especially surrounding your co-hosts and friends. Don’t allow a difference of opinion to cause a separation.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) • • • • A must appearance makes a difference within your immediate circle. People want to know you are there. You might opt to take a leadership role in the pursuit of a cause.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) • • • • • Your imagination will lead you to some unusual solutions. Tame those ideas with a little intellect, and you might be delighted by the results.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) • • • • • Deal with others on a personal, individual level if you want a positive outcome. Your attention is flattering and helps others open up.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) • • • • • Others command your attention. You might want to complete a project or evaluate a personal or domestic matter.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) • • • • • Funnel your creativity into your daily life, especially your work. You might be delighted at the long-term outcome. Don’t take someone’s reaction personally.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) • • • Let your creativity emerge. Deal with a problem person in another fashion. Understand that everyone has different styles.