Today’s Birthday (03/08/16).

Great studying skills expand your career to a better education this year. Assemble support for a two-year profitable phase after 9/9. Today’s solar eclipse gives personal changes; the next benefits partnership (9/1). Lunar eclipses create a turning point for shared financial priorities (3/23) and your self-image (9/16). Invent new chances.

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

Aries (March 21-April 19)

— Today is a 5 — Transitions mark a movement in direction, with this New Moon solar eclipse in Pisces. Start a six-month relaxing phase. Finish recent projects and prepare for what’s next. Establish new plans. Slow for turns.

 Taurus (April 20-May 20)

— Today is a 5 — Strengthen your communication foundations. Begin a new start in friendship, social connection and community, with tonight’s New Moon solar eclipse in Pisces. A group enterprise takes a new tack. Conclude team differences with patience.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

— Today is a 7 — Start a new career phase. One door closes as a new one opens in a professional take off, with this New Moon (total solar eclipse) in Pisces. Team up with a brilliance person and set goals together.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

— Today is a 6 — Open a new phase in your education, travels and exploration, with this New Moon solar eclipse in Pisces. First-person experience is most memorable … go to the beginning. Pursue new ways and take a stand.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

— Today is a 5 — A turning point awaits in relation to family finances, with this Pisces New Moon solar eclipse. Change routes. Support each other’s goals. Expect an emotional outcome. Share business with someone you trust. Together you’re more powerful.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

— Today is a 5 — Enter upon a new phase in a partnership, with this New Moon solar eclipse in Pisces. Rearrange your teamwork to new priorities. One door closes as another opens. Talk about what you want to create.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

— Today is a 7 — Tonight’s arranging New Moon solar eclipse sends a new phase in service, work and health. With power comes responsibility. Listen to your heart. Develop your body, mind and spirit. Care for yourself and others.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

— Today is a 5 — Play with the ones you love. Start a family, fun and passion phase. Complete one game and create anew, with this Pisces New Moon solar eclipse. A romantic relationship begins. It’s all for love.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

— Today is a 5 — One settled phase shortens as another begins for the next six months be neath this Pisces New Moon eclipse. Complete the past and build up to new possibilities for your family. Adapt your home to combine.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

— Today is a 6 — Finish off old projects and make new creative works with this New Moon eclipse. Start a new communications phase, including research, broadcasting, writing, filming and publishing. Get contracts in writing. Work with someone you respect.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

— Today is a 7 — Take care of business. A profitable six-month phase enlarges your income change into a new route, with the New Moon solar eclipse in Pisces. Take a moneymaking opportunity. Create a new standard of prosperity.

 Pisces (Feb.19-March 20)

— Today is an 8 — Evaluate a new personal phase with tonight’s Pisces New Moon solar eclipse. Take advantage of energy and confidence to step into leadership. Use your skills for good. Make a difference you’ve been wanting.