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Today’s Birthday (04/20/12). Birthdays are an excellent time to consider one’s own health, wellness and vitality. Reassess your practices. Are they as fun as you want? Access your enthusiasm and optimism. Play with friends. A relationship could get more committed around the solar eclipse on November 13. Abundance is yours.

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 7 — Your attention is on finances. Don’t let it slip through your fingers … pay down bills, stash some, replenish reserves. Stick to your plan, and grow your nest egg.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) — Today is an 8 — Take it slow, and avoid mistakes that would cost far more time overall. With both the Sun and Moon in your sign, your confidence could make you cocky. Focus on love.

Gemini (May 21-June 21) — Today is a 7 — Spend less and save more. For the next two days, review the financial and logistical plans. Conserve resources, shop for bargains, and you can make it all work out.

Cancer (June 22-July 22) — Today is a 7 — These days are great for having friends over. Schedule meetings, as you network with ease. Many hands make light work: Take on a joint project, and celebrate.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) — Today is a 7 — Thank someone who’s been a nag for reminding you. You may be tested over the next few days. Stay practical and focused, and make a good impression on an observer. Smile.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Today is a 7 — Travel and adventure lie on the horizon. Read the small print. Double-confirm arrangements. Include study and research in the mix for a plot that makes a difference.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) — Today is an 8 — Don’t balk at an unreasonable request. Consider options carefully. Don’t worry about status. The next two days are hot for business. Get into action!

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) — Today is a 9 — Let go of old self-imposed barriers, and open the door of your heart to love. The more you give, the more you’ll receive. Find power in balance.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) — Today is an 8 — For the next four weeks, it’s easier to bring passion to work. If you get stopped, ask yourself, “What do I love most?” Bring photos in to remind yourself.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Today is a 7 — Find comfort in your home. Repair what needs fixing. A female increases the excitement. Take suggestions, get practical advice and you love the results.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) — Today is an 8 — The person yelling the loudest isn’t always right. Stop and think. Strive for balance and fairness. Get into a home project, and clean up a mess. Create love.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) — Today is a 9 — Keep focused on creating income, despite distractions. Someone may want more of your time. Balance. Use what you’ve learned and keep studying. You can do this.