Horoscopes May 25, 2024: Octavia Spencer, focus more on yourself

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign.

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Aly Raisman, 30; Demetri Martin, 51; Octavia Spencer, 54; Mike Myers, 61.

Happy Birthday: Assess situations quickly. Avoid drama and confusion by going directly to the source. Focus more on yourself and less on those who like to create chaos. Stabilization and security will lead to peace of mind and the freedom to concentrate on what matters to you most. Work toward the changes you want to make privately, and you’ll deter outside influences from standing in your way. Your numbers are 4, 13, 18, 26, 34, 40, 47.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You’ll be anxious to finish things. Before you begin, put a doable plan in place to ensure success. Don’t let a change someone initiates slow you down. A physical approach to getting things done will satisfy you and impress others. Romance and self-improvement are favored. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Reach out and connect with people working toward a similar goal. The help you give and receive will lead to unexpected opportunities, knowledge and experience that will help you get ahead. Refrain from believing everything you hear; get a second opinion and get promises in writing. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Stick to your budget and apply creativity to whatever job, responsibility or project you encounter. Be kind to yourself and stick to a healthy lifestyle that offers routine, exercise and a proper diet. You will feel good, look great and achieve your goal. Romance is favored. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Refrain from making snap decisions or acting in haste when dealing with situations that can affect your reputation or physical well-being. Check out what others are doing, and you’ll get a clear picture of what’s best for you. Let observing and asking questions influence your decisions. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Spend more time on self-improvement, personal growth, gains and taking care of unfinished business, and you’ll forgo getting swept up in something that isn’t right for you. Refrain from falling for the hype someone offers about a costly deal or investment. Protect against scams and fraud. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Stretch your mind, observe, absorb and make the changes that encourage better relationships and personal security. Trust in yourself and what you discover. Pay attention to physical changes that can develop into something severe. 5 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Pay attention to domestic issues and healthy lifestyles. Taking better care of yourself will rejuvenate and give you the capacity to reach your full potential. Your decision regarding someone close to you will improve your living situation. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Something or someone will draw you to unusual pastimes and entertainment. Explore what’s available, and adjust your schedule to ensure you get all the benefits of something that resonates with you. Refuse to let an emotional connection or obligation cost you mentally or financially. Know when to say no. 4 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Look for opportunities, and you will discover a position, trend or pastime that interests you. Getting involved in something that encourages you to expand your knowledge, experience or circle of friends will lead to personal growth. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Showing flexibility will make it easier to deal with those encouraging you to make a move. Test the information you receive, and you’ll discover what works best for you. Satisfy your needs first. Financial gain and love are apparent. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Opportunity knocks; open the door and let it in. Mingle, sign up for something that interests you and spend time with someone you love. Pay attention to what’s happening around you, and a chance to make financial adjustments or gains will follow suit. Romance is favored. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Rethink your strategy and consider your options. Refrain from letting someone step in and make plans for you. If you don’t feel up for a challenge, don’t accept an invitation to spar. Aim for stability and security, not appeasing someone putting pressure on you. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are adventuresome, pioneering and insightful. You are imaginative and expressive.

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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