Today’s Birthday (04/09/15). Love is your key to success this year. New partnership profits, while realizing an impossible dream. Prepare to perform, and give it everything. Springtime fun leads to summer adventure. Study a subject up close after 6/14. Explore uncharted terrain. Take advantage of work changes after 10/13. Find renewed confidence after 10/27. Play with beloved people.

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

Aries

(March 21-April 19) — Today is the 9th — You have what you need to do a good job. Stay on top of your studies. Don’t cave to peer pressure. Spend minimally. Keep communication channels open. The best ideas rise to the top. Schedule more time for love.

Taurus

(April 20-May 20) — Today is the 7th — Use your creative talents to generate an increase in your family kit. Relax and enjoy the game without losing focus. Choose the ethical high road. Spend time succeeding. Talk with your partner to go farther, faster.

Gemini

(May 21-June 20) — Today is the 8th — Hold meetings. Have a party somewhere fun. Celebrate with friends and family. Get carried away by good music. The arena is where growing happens. Expand your influence by playing together. Let work wait.

Cancer

(June 21-July 22) — Today is the 9th– The work you’re doing grows your professional reputation. Build your portfolio. Do as much as you can. You’ve got the power, and your status is rising. You see others in a new light. Love gives you strength.

Leo

(July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is the 7th — Travel and have fun, hold on to your focus. Get out and explore. Play with people who share your enthusiasm. You’re very persuasive now. Get into something more comfortable. Look sharp. Things could get hot. Use your secret weapon.

Virgo

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is the 8th — Put your love, time and energy into a house improvement. search up andget the best quality. Discover another way to stretch your money. Friends and family are very helpful. Put them to work and feed everyone afterwards.

Libra

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is the 7th — Make plans with a friend. Get together and share valuable information. Write down the possibilities that get created. Display a fraction of your emotions. Include food, fabrics, or images. Give praise where praise is due.

Scorpio

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is the 9th — Your work is really coming together. More studding . Use existing materials. Cash flow increases with your efforts. Get out and play. Participate in a fascinating conversation. It’s an excellent moment for healing, love, and expansion.

Sagittarius

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is the 9th — Today could get exceptionally fun. A lucky break lights you up. You see things differently now. Find the finances for an upgrade. Invest in your business. work with the best players you know. The game builds.

Capricorn

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today is the 7th — Nurture your health today and tomorrow. Practice meditation, yoga, or take a walk outside. Peaceful introspection recharges your spirit. Others ask your advice… don’t be stingy. Share from your heart. Talk about what you like.

Aquarius

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is the 7th — Meetings, conferences, classes and gatherings go well today. Communicate your vision. Together you can generate the funding. There’s no time to kick back yet. Make valuable connections, and share information. Friends have what you need.

Pisces

(Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is the 8th — Career opportunities came knocking. Follow through! Possibilities for increased income abound, if you put in the effort. A raise is possible. You can get whatever you need. Travel beckons, but take care. Get farther than expected.

(Astrologer Nancy Black continues her mother Linda Black’s legacy horoscopes column. She welcomes comments and questions on Twitter, @lindablack. For more astrological interpretations visit www.lindablack.com and www.nancyblack.com.)

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