Horoscopes Dec. 26, 2024: Jared Leto, focus on what excites and bring you joy

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Chris Daughtry, 45; Jared Leto, 53; Ozzie Smith, 70; John Walsh, 79.

Happy Birthday: You are sitting in a better position than you realize. Refuse to limit what you can do or wait for things to come to you. Embrace your dreams, hopes and wishes, and focus on what excites and brings you joy. Now is the time to put your best foot forward and capture what life offers. Follow your heart and pursue the road leading to progress and fulfillment, not regret. Your numbers are 7, 13, 21, 26, 32, 39, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Interacting with others will broaden your horizons. Social events that expose you to something or someone new and exciting will get you thinking about what you want to pursue. Not everyone will agree with the choices you make. Listen to reason and do what’s best for you. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Avoid jumping to conclusions or acting before you have all the facts. Sort through differences using observation, direct questions and listening to explanations. Anger won’t solve problems, but common sense and logic will help you get your facts straight. Choose peace and love over discord and chaos. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Spend time pampering yourself and doing whatever makes you happy. Refuse to let anyone bring you down, play emotional mind games, or use manipulative tactics to pressure you to do what they want instead of looking out for your best interest. Rise above negativity and those trying to dismantle your confidence. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take care of matters that require attention before the year ends. Align yourself with people who share your likes and dislikes, and do your part to make a difference in your community. Your input will lead to opportunities and encourage others to pitch in and help. 5 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Take the initiative to get things done. Idle time will result in frustration. Speak up, reach out and do your best to participate in events and activities that connect you with people who share your concerns. Mixing money and love will have its disadvantages. Keep your money separate to avoid conflicts. 2 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Keep tabs on what you eat and drink. Excessive behavior will cost you mentally, physically and financially. Size up your relationships with others to determine who is a good or bad influence. Say no to temptation and goodbye to those who drag you down. Good choices lead to a good life. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put more effort into making your space user-friendly. Decluttering will make you feel good about yourself and how you live. Traveling, watching documentaries and communicating with people who are already doing what you want to pursue will uplift and point you in the right direction. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Put your energy to good use. If someone challenges you, be smart and refuse to get into a no-win situation when you can use your time and skills better. Discipline and patience are your ticket to success. Let go of what’s not working for you and gravitate toward what is. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): A steady pace will get you where you want to go and lead to opportunities you least expect. Promote what you have to offer, and you’ll find a way to use your skills in new and exciting ways. It’s time to morph into the future, meshing new ideas with techniques. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Divvy up what you want to keep and what you want to discard. Take a walk down memory lane, and you’ll discover what’s missing from your life. Realizing that you can rectify a situation you conveniently put aside will make your life choices more accessible. Live for today. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Worry less about what others do and focus more on your goal. A change at home that adds to your convenience and comfort will also spark your imagination and encourage you to spin something you enjoy doing into a profitable adventure. Love is in the stars, but so are misunderstandings. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Be careful what you say. Someone will twist your words to make you look bad. Have your facts in order, and only share with those you trust. Invest more time or money in personal growth, good health and looking your best. A change to how you handle money will pay off. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are dedicated, helpful and liberating. You are intuitive and enlightening.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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