John Malkovich &#038; Financial Clarity

Universal Day Score : +178 Helena’s proprietary day scores give the odds for a day for everyone. Higher scores = more opportunity. Lower scores = more risk. Range = +2500 to –2500.

BIRTHDAY STAR : Actor John Malkovich was born in Christopher, Illinois, on this day in 1953. This birthday star has earned Oscar nominations for his roles in “In the Line of Fire” and “Places in the Heart.” He played Dr. Adrian Mallory on the series “Space Force” from 2020 – 2022 and he currently voices the role of Pollard on “Unsinkable.” Malkovich’s other film work includes roles in “Being John Malkovich,” “Shadow of the Vampire,” and “Dangerous Liaisons.”

ARIES (March 21-April 19) : A snow day or another excuse to play hooky would probably suit you perfectly today. Fortunately, you should have the discipline needed if the universe doesn’t cooperate and you still need to get things done.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) : Matters of security, financial and otherwise, could be on your mind. A team working as a unit will likely make more progress than if everyone concerned is randomly walking around looking lost.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) : You might be in the mood for a serious talk, a partner might be in the mood for romance, a collab to achieve both could be ideal. Finances can build, as more insights into the best path flow in.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) : You could be a powerful advocate for something or someone, you likely relate to a situation you are observing. Sometimes just showing up as a calm eye to someone else’s storm is all that is needed.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) : Express yourself, it’s not a day to play small — but don’t get derailed from alignment with your long-term goals. Make movement feel like play and it’s easier to get your steps in and dumbbells hoisted.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) : Think globally, act locally — let your empathetic heart lead you to strengthening your roots in community. Invest energy to see results, it’s the only way. Just because you have clarity doesn’t mean they are ready to listen.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) : Time with friends could feel perfect, you could be in the mood for sharing ideas. If someone needs to confide, try to offer a confidential ear. Career prospects could improve, a new financial resource could appear.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) : Money and work could be top of mind today, possibly due something that feels like a cat-and-mouse situation. You’ve got the chops to pull rabbits out of hats, don’t let fast-moving stars upend your confidence.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) : How you fit into society at large could come into question if you’re learning things that don’t mesh with what you always thought you knew. Questioning assumptions is a great way to uplevel yourself.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) : Inequalities are everywhere, you too can be a force for positive change if you don’t like what you see. Your solid presence can help lead the way, friends and allies might join you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) : A hormone-led desire to move yourself or someone else from friend zone to partner zone should be carefully considered, the risk of losing your friend is a real thing. Sit with new ideas before you act.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) : What some might call career you might privately think of as babysitting if authority figures or colleagues behave like brats. But consider that derisive judgments drive division even if never spoken aloud.

IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY : Clear your mind of wishful thinking or mistaken assumptions before you take action in December. That said, December could turn into a wonderful month for you. Once clear of any fog, you could regain health or start a new fitness regimen with positive results. Your talents should come to the fore, and the world could be watching. Expect at least some applause, it could be a month of real advancement for you. Note down and share special guidance with besties. You’re likely to enter January feeling strong, but it’s important to be on the lookout for a pothole to avoid stepping in. Likewise, February and into early March could also feel misaligned. Don’t lose faith in your future, this is temporary. From about mid-March on, 2026 can really come together for you. Keep going, the world could open its arms wide to you in the new year.