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

Happy Birthday for Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024:

You are charming, adventurous and innovative. You like to explore new things, and you try to be up-to-date. Lucky you, because this is a fun-loving, pleasant year! It’s time to nurture your happiness. Let your guard down and loosen up a bit. Old friends might reappear to rekindle friendships.

ARIES

(March 21-April 19)
★★★★
This is a friendly and sociable day! Yay! Relations with close friends and partners will be pleasant and easygoing. Even your interactions with members of the general public will be positive. This is a good day for domestic peace and happiness. It’s also a good day for business. Tonight: Listen.

TAURUS

(April 20-May 20)
★★★★
This is a positive day for you. You feel physically vigorous. Work-related travel might occur for many of you. This is a great day to combine efforts with others to achieve your goals. Meetings and teamwork will be productive. Tonight: Work.

GEMINI

(May 21-June 20)
★★★★★
This is a friendly, sociable day, which means it’s the perfect time to reach out to friends and groups to talk and enjoy good times. Make an effort to enjoy sports events, fun activities with kids or romantic get-togethers. Meet the gang for happy hour. This is a feel-good day! Tonight: Practice.

CANCER

(June 21-July 22)
★★★★
Invite friends and family over today (or this evening). This is a marvelous day to entertain at home. Stock the fridge. Any kind of group activity, including family events, will be a welcomed shared experience. Family discussions as well as home repairs will be successful. Tonight: Get organized.

LEO

(July 23-Aug. 22)
★★★★★
Because you’re in a positive frame of mind today, all your exchanges with others will be upbeat and friendly. This is a great day for a short trip. It’s also a wonderful day to teach, learn, write, sell or promote anything. You’ll be persuasive in an attractive way. People will listen to you. Tonight: Make plans.

VIRGO

(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
★★★★
Respect your moneymaking ideas today; they could be excellent. Work hard to boost your income, because this is possible. This is also a good day to explore a better paying job. Meanwhile, many of you might travel for work. Your confidence is strong today. Tonight: Budget.

LIBRA

(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
★★★★
This is a fabulous day for your sign, because the Sun, the Moon and Mercury are all in Libra. Plus, the Moon is dancing with lucky, moneybags Jupiter. This promotes your general sense of well-being, and makes you feel happy and generous to the world. Enjoy your day! Tonight: Be sensible.

SCORPIO

(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
★★★★
Today you will be quietly pleased about something. You’re happy to enjoy some moments of privacy and some peace and quiet. Meanwhile, relations with others will be charming and diplomatic. Note: This is an excellent day to buy wardrobe items for yourself that will please you. Tonight: Research.

SAGITTARIUS

(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
★★★★★
It’s a popular day! Enjoy time spent with a friend. However, interactions with clubs, groups and organizations will be especially effective. Someone might encourage you to expand your future goals. You also might make contact with someone who will bring you future benefits. Tonight: Listen.

CAPRICORN

(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
★★★★
You make a marvelous impression on others at this time, because the Sun, the Moon, and Mercury are all at the top of your chart making you look successful, as well as caring and empathetic. Actually, some people will know personal details about your private life today. Fear not, you look good! Tonight: Courtesy.

AQUARIUS

(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
★★★★★
Grab every chance to travel, because you need a change of scenery. If you can’t travel, maybe you can make plans for future travel. This is a positive day to explore avenues in publishing, higher education, medicine or the law. Do something different for a sense of adventure! Tonight: Study.

PISCES

(Feb. 19-March 20)
★★★★
This is an excellent day for financial discussions about inheritances, shared property, taxes, debt and insurance matters. Whatever transpires will benefit you. You will come out smelling like a rose! Travel somewhere if you can. Tonight: Check your finances.