Today’s Birthday (03/03/16). Organized, persistent efforts benefit you professionally this year. Plan your collaboration. Cash flow rises over the next two years (after 9/9). Reach a personal milestone (3/8), and discover new partnership (9/1). Shared finances take a new turn (3/23), and so does a passion project (9/16). Generate romantic bliss.

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

Aries (March 21-April 19)

— Today is an eight — The next two days bring plenty of professional activity. New skills are needed. Make a connection to take new territory. Avoid stress with short, repeated breaks. Rest eyes and mind with some “Me time.”

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

— Today is a seven — Check your agenda before dashing off. The next two days favor travel and study. Review long-range goals, and align current actions to suit. Keep your careful ways. Explore and discover uncharted territory.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

— Today is a seven — Consider new possibilities. For the next two days, review financial arrangements. Discuss shared accounts, and align on priorities. Make plans, and keep your team informed. Opposites attract. Share perspectives. Support each other.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

— Today is a seven — Kindle passion with tender care. Refine plans for mutual motivation. Partnership deliberations occur today and tomorrow. Ask for what you want. Give generously. Get promises in writing. Make sure your partner gets what they need.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

— Today is an eight — Energize your work today and tomorrow. A production streak checks things off your list. Get into “Beast Mode.” Gather support for a project. Make agreements and deals. Create new networks. Outsmart the competition.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

— Today is a seven — Get carried away by someone’s  ideas. Share fun with family and friends today and tomorrow. Play and practice your arts. Consider tossing everything and starting over. Invent, craft and create.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

— Today is a six — The next two days are good for making changes at home. Get family to help. Talk it over. Draw up your fantasies, and limit to one shared dream. Clean, sort and organize. Give away stuff.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

–– Today is an eight — You’re especially persuasive. Take advantage of your way with words over the next two days. Write a novel, comment or post. Upgrade your communications infrastructure. learn like a child. Conversation sparks a new opportunity.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

— Today is a nine— Bring home the bacon today and tomorrow. The more you complete, the higher you climb. Pay attention to maintain positive cash flow. It’s OK to mix business and pleasure. Add some glamour to the proceedings.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

— Today is an eight — You’re becoming more confident and powerful over the next two days. Make a personal change. Keep your promises, and make new ones for exciting projects. Create what you want to see realized. Take responsibility.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

— Today is a five — You’re entering a two-day pensive phase. Get into thoughtful planning mode. Get intimately involved with a project. Peaceful productivity suits your mood. Make nostalgic diversions. Listen to your heart. Success comes through diversity.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

— Today is an eight –-Group projects and team efforts go far over the next few days. Pay back a debt. Hold meetings and gatherings. Delegate tasks, and take advantage of diverse talents. Build a shared dream together.

(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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