Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Sagittarius.

Happy Birthday for Saturday, April 27, 2024:

You are charming, refined, poised and determined. You are shy with strangers but friendly and animated with those you know well. This is a playful, fun-loving year for you. Feel free to let your hair down and loosen up a bit. Old friends may reappear to rekindle relationships.

ARIES

(March 21-April 19)
★★★
Feelings of escapism might push you to travel suddenly or do something different. Certainly, you can explore your own neighborhood or your own city to grab a little adventure and excitement. With Venus in your sign, you’re eager to socialize because you feel friendly! Tonight: Avoid controversy.

TAURUS

(April 20-May 20)
★★★
You can call the shots today, especially when dealing with shared property and financial matters. You will also enjoy team sports and physical competition. With lucky Jupiter in your sign until June, you continue to enjoy good fortune and divine protection. Make the most of this! Tonight: Check your finances.

GEMINI

(May 21-June 20)
★★★
Because the Moon is in a sign that is opposite from your sign today, this means you have to be conciliatory and ready to compromise. Be prepared to go more than halfway when dealing with others. This simply requires a smile and some cooperation. Tonight: Listen.

CANCER

(June 21-July 22)
★★★
Make a to-do list. You can get a lot done today. You might be active at work or in your job. Or you might focus on health and hygiene issues. It’s a great day to schmooze with others, especially in group situations. You will impress bosses and authority figures. Tonight: Work.

LEO

(July 23-Aug. 22)
★★★★
Today is a good day to work and a good day to play — your choice. You make an excellent impression on bosses and VIPs. It’s also a lovely time to schmooze and enjoy the arts, sports events, outdoor activities and fun times with children. Travel will also appeal to you. Tonight: Play!

VIRGO

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
★★★
Two conflicting influences are at play today. In one way, you want to travel, explore and discover adventure! You’re up for something different. However, in another way, you’re happy to hide at home and relax among familiar surroundings. If so, be patient with partners. Tonight: Cooperate.

LIBRA

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
★★★★
You’re eager to have a meaningful conversation with someone today, which is why you will seek out like-minded individuals. You want to discuss something real. You don’t want to waste time on superficial chitchat that is polite but meaningless. Tonight: Learn.

SCORPIO

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
★★★
Money and your personal possessions are a focus for you today. You might see ways to boost your income. Or perhaps you will see ways to use something that you own to a better advantage. Playful and competitive sports might appeal to you. If you’re working today, co-workers will be helpful. Tonight: Maintain your possessions.

SAGITTARIUS

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
★★★★
Today the Moon is in your sign, which will heighten your emotions, especially in response to others. However, when the Moon is in your sign, which happens for two and a half days every month, it also slightly boosts your good luck. Ask the universe for a favor! Tonight: You’re in charge.

CAPRICORN

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
★★★
This is a playful day! You also might want to entertain at home or explore redecorating ideas. It’s also an excellent day to talk to others and teach or explain your views. You are confident and articulate today. Nevertheless, you might seek out some privacy. It’s a mixed bag. Tonight: Solitude.

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
★★★★
This is a lovely day to schmooze with friends as well as members of groups. You will welcome an opportunity to learn or to teach. Short trips will appeal to you. In fact, travel of any kind will be gratifying, because today you truly appreciate your daily surroundings. Tonight: Friendships.

PISCES

(Feb. 19-March 20)
★★★
You are noticed today. Some people might know personal details about your private life. Grab any chance to get away on a short trip, because you’re eager for change. Physical exercise will appeal to you. You’re in a competitive mood. Meanwhile, you might attract money to you or spend it. Tonight: Be courteous.

BORN TODAY

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