Today’s Birthday (06/16/15). You’re especially creative and brilliant this year. Benefits come from networking and communications. Disciplined collaborations produce satisfying results. Domestic changes prompt renovations after 10/13. A new phase in community participation arises after 10/27. Next spring brings career opportunities (3/8), and then new romantic sparks (3/23). Kindle 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 a 9 — Household issues require attention. Collaborate to support each other with least-enjoyed tasks. Neatness counts double today and tomorrow. Resist the urge to celebrate. Financial decisions you make now will last. Watch for agreement between mind and heart. Simplify.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

— Today is a 9 — Study and practice under this New Moon in Cancer. Complete one conversation and begin a new one. Think logically. Act quickly and without reckless expense. Profits come through communications. Consider the edge benefits. Learn like a child.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

— Today is a 9 — Reorganized your mind and heart with this Cancer New Moon. Complete one phase and begin another in a creative project. More income is possible today and tomorrow. Here’s where you start making profits. Watch the budget. Prioritize love.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

— Today is an 8 — Begin a new personal phase with this New Moon in your sign. Your energy changes direction. Confidence grows. Don’t argue with authority figures. Renew bonds. Do what worked before. Graduate to the next level. Make the change.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

— Today is a 7 — Listen to your dreams. Complete old projects to create space for what’s next with this New Moon. Your energy changes direction. Do what worked before. Graduate to the next level. Make the change. Teach what you’re learning.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

— Today is an 8 — Think big. Begin a new group project under this New Moon. Complete one phase as the next one dawns. Acknowledge your team; welcome new players. Take decisive action. Go far together. Play with friends for a shared goal.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

— Today is an 8 — One career door closes as another opens with this New Moon. Begin a new professional phase. Make a change. Complete previous projects as you prepare for what’s next. You attract the attention of someone important. Invent new possibilities together.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

— Today is an 8 — A rush job preempts scheduled programming. Begin a new phase in your education, travels and exploration with this New Moon. Reach a new level in your studies. First person experience is most memorable. Go to the source.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

— Today is an 8 — New opportunities surface. One phase ends as the next begins in your shared finances with this New Moon. Revise the budget for new priorities. Complete old promises and invent new possibilities together. Invest in home, family and real estate.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

— Today is an 8 — One door closes as a new one opens in a partnership with this New Moon. Begin a new phase in your relationship. Realign your collaboration to new priorities. Negotiate and compromise, especially today and tomorrow. Refine the plan.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

— Today is an 8 — One lunar phase ends as the next begins in a work project. Make a change under the New Moon. Re-evaluate what you have and want. Let go of an old habit. Seek a new level of excellence. Discuss important plans.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

— Today is an 8 — Make a fun, creative mess. One game folds and another begins under this New Moon. Enter a new stage in love and romance. Trust a sibling’s advice. Make an important choice. Complete one phase so you can create the next.