Horoscope for December 20, 2014

Today’s Birthday (12/20/14). Romance sparks when least expected this year. After 12/23 launch into a pursuit of mastery and excellence. Begin a powerful, confident phase (until 12/19/17). Nurture home and family after 3/20, and friends after 4/4. Travel, explore and discover new skills and capacities through 8/11, when your status and influence rise. Share what you learn. Give love generously.

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 — Exotic destinations call to you. Cultural exploration lure . Whether you’re exploring or just savoring new flavors at a local eatery, keep your objective in mind. Romantic surprises change your options. Talk about dreams without expectations. Think about long-term impacts.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Today is an 8 — Unexpected circumstances require financial arrangements. Minimize the risks by getting the paperwork in early. Friends help you make a connection. Social activities could provide income opportunities. Finish an old job before launching anew. Work together for a shared goal.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Today is an 8 — Postpone travel and launching endeavors for a few days. Take your partner’s advice to increase your income further. Physical attraction dominates your thinking. Relocation may be desirable. Imagine the future with a variety of possible scenarios.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Today is a 9 — Things could get busy and even intense at work. Don’t use up savings or try new methods yet. Stick with tried and true tricks. Despite an offer that seems too good to be true. Go over the details minutely. Follow the money trail.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Today is an 8 — Expensive surprises could change the game. Ask questions for clarification. Postpone a financial discussion. Don’t get into an argument with an authority figure now. Plan to hide out and get things done. Work on a fun creative project quietly… or take a romantic walk with your sweetheart.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Today is a 7 — Talk about your dreams for home improvements. It could get expensive if you don’t watch the budget. Still, an amazing change can occur for less than you think. Don’t leave anything hanging. Special work pays off. Compromise.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

 

Today is an 8 — Express your dream for the world and your word travels farther than expected. You’re making a good impression… keep imagining out loud. An educational breakthrough gets exciting. Discuss what you’re learning with someone whose opinion you value. Dance with surprises.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Today is an 8 — Discuss financial opportunities with possible collaborators, and speculate on dream team scenarios. There’s good creative work available. It’s getting easier to advance. Encourage a brilliant loved one. Calm a worried mind. Surprises could change the cost analysis. Watch the numbers.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Today is a 9 — Love captures your heart. Fly and be free. Don’t worry about the long-term… enjoy the present moment. Share your studies with loved ones. Keep your craziest ideas secret for now. Follow a hunch. Write fantastical stories.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Today is a 7 — An unexpected development could change the financial situation. Tread carefully. Share expenses with friends. It pays to recycle. Savor quiet contemplation and plan your next moves. Inspect your dreams for clues. Take time to recharge with exercise and healthy food.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Today is an 8 — Express your circumstances to your social circle. Financial surprises could change the stakes. Make sure you understand what you’re up against. Your suspicions get confirmed. Don’t gossip. Ask tough questions. Resist the temptation to splurge. effective exercise reduces stress now. Accept an unusual gift.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Today is an 8 — Intuition pushes you to action. A change at the top provides new opportunities. Draw upon hidden resources. Complications could develop… test the equipment and rehearse your lines. Mistakes could get expensive, so practice before you go live. You’re earning respect.