Today’s Birthday (09/15/15).

This is the year to realize a personal dream. Assume leadership. Start at home (especially after 9/17). Strengthen infrastructure, and focus on funding after 9/27. Take your relationship to the next level after 3/8. Create new income opportunities after 3/23. Rally the troops for 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 — Consider an upcoming job. Check for changes. Verify from a second source before publishing. Confess a worry to a supportive listener. Recall a recent dream or an image from meditation. The tide’s in your favor.

Taurus

(April 20-May 20) — Today is an 8 — Take action to grow family finances. Intuition dictates timing. Don’t overextend. Wait until temporary confusions passes. Test new means of communication. Stick with the real thing. Follow the latest information. The end result goes public.

Gemini

(May 21-June 20) — Today is a 7 — Changes work in your favor. Release old habits. Powerful negotiations convince others. Compromise. Redefine freedom, commitment and responsibility in your partnerships. Maintain objectivity. List what you want to be, do, have, and contribute. Keep confidences.

Cancer

(June 21-July 22) — Today is a 6 — Streamline your systems. Release outdated professional habits. Don’t try out a new idea yet. Disciplined routines provide results. Keep it simple. Exercise, music and meditation energize you. Seek and find loveliness.

Leo

(July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is a 7 — Emotions could affect your judgment. Get clear before deciding. Finances may be shaky … don’t gamble or risk now. Take a walk. Get out with someone whose advice you value. See things from a different perspective.

Virgo

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is an 8 — Confirm plans with family and housemates before making structural changes at home. Review the budget before committing to purchases. There’s more work coming in. Make an amazing discovery, and adapt plans to adapt.

Libra

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is a 9 — Edit, verify, review and revise communications, especially around breaking news. The truth gets revealed. Dig for hidden clues. Let your team know what you need. Present your case tactfully. Go farther with a partner. Work the numbers.

Scorpio

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is a 6 — This could be an especially profitable 21-month phase, with Saturn back in Sagittarius. Grow your audience, patiently and with determination. Listen for what they want. Teach and learn. Write down good suggestions. Create a buzz.

Sagittarius

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is a 7 — Consider your personal goals, dreams and ambitions. Practice your skills and talents. Accept a challenge that speaks to your heart, in partnership with people you love and respect. Learn from experts. Contribute to others for satisfaction.

Capricorn

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today is a 7 — Revelations and changing circumstances alter your plans. Think over what you really want. What would make the most difference? Negotiate terms and schedule agreements. Get counsel and support from your loved ones. Consider the material consequences.

Aquarius

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is an 8 — Together, you can move mountains. Collaborate with friends to protect and grow what you love. Connect people and get organized. You may need to work late to win the tempting (and available) prize.

Pisces

(Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is a 7 — Quick wit, as well as action, is required. Assume leadership, and get analytical help. Review maps before setting out. Have a backup plan for major ventures. Your influence is on the rise. Focus on your career.

(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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