Today’s Birthday (12/30/15).

Dream for your heart’s desire this year. Reflect and set long-term plans. Restore resources. Talk about love.

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 an 8 — Get into the endgame. Choose stability over a pretty illusion. Travels and adventures call to you this month. Follow your heart, as long as your team works together. You need your support system.

Taurus

(April 20-May 20) — Today is an 8 — Wait until a disagreement blows over. Publicity is based on an illusion. Guard and grow your savings this month. Family comes first. Find a great deal.

Gemini

(May 21-June 20) — Today is a 7 — Rely on a supportive collaboration. Don’t argue with an older person, even if you know you’re right. Give extra love to your partnerships. Drink plenty of water … you’re thirsty.

Cancer

(June 21-July 22) — Today is an 8 — Love is in the air. Discover new passion. Add beauty and sensitivity to your work. Welcome contributions from others. Savor delicious flavors shared with beloved people.

Leo

(July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is a 7 — Artistic efforts work in your favor this month. Pay extra attention to color, texture and pattern. Resist the temptation to get involved in a stupid argument. Ignore irritations and they disappear.

Virgo

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is an 8 — Focus on home and family. Transform and renovate your space. Figure out what needs to be done. Get clear on what’s wanted before attempting to provide it. Draw up plans. Hire experienced providers.

Libra

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is a 6 — Old assumptions get challenged by what you’re learning this month. Follow a passionate thread. Gracefully and respectfully stand with authority. Use your own good sense with someone who thinks differently than you.

Scorpio

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is an 8 — This month gets lucrative, but it may require giving up something. Align priorities with your team. Postpone family time. Gather new income, and track it carefully. It’s easy to lose cash in the shuffle.

Sagittarius

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is an 8 — Take on more responsibility, and income rises. Teach what you’re learning. You’re especially beautiful. Try a new style. You’re gaining respect and influence. Wait to make your move.

Capricorn

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today is a 7 — Balance from chaos with quiet alone time. Stretch into some yoga or meditation. Consider where you’ve been and where you’re going. Avoid risky business or controversy. There’s no need for great expense. Settle somewhere peaceful and recharge.

Aquarius

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is a 6 — Social life flourishes this month. Participate with your community. Public activities and gatherings benefit your career. Share your vision. Join up with a great team. Your friends inspire you to reach new levels.

Pisces

(Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is a 7 — Professional breakthroughs are possible this month. Take on leadership, and it’s easier to advance your agenda. Take on more responsibility. Smile, wave and update your portfolio, as someone’s checking it out.

(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 Linda Black Horoscopes and www.nancyblack.com)

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