A baby born today has a Sun in Scorpio and a Moon in Cancer if born before 7:09 a.m. (ET). Afterward, the Moon will be in Leo.

Happy birthday for Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017:
This year you open up to many new possibilities surrounding your work and community involvements. You make a stunning impression on others, and they remember you. If you are single, you attract many admirers. You could enjoy the process of picking from your selection of potential sweeties. If you are attached, you will feel as if your significant other really understands and cares about you. As a couple, you evolve to a much deeper level. LEO often disagrees with you, but only because he or she can!

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19)

You feel energized and nearly unstoppable. Caring and understanding grow between you and someone else. As a result, you seem more energized. A power play at work or with an associate could be difficult to manage. Try not to become involved. Tonight: Paint the town red.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Your efforts count, though you might not appreciate how critical a family member seems to be. You would be well-advised to gain a broader perspective. You will want to listen carefully during a discussion, as you don’t want to miss what is shared. Tonight: Head home early.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

Make calls and return emails, and you will be able to tightly organize your plans. You will want to make the most of every moment today. Goodwill surrounds you wherever you go. Extremes seem to be the natural outcome of what goes on. Tonight: At a favorite spot.

CANCER (June 21-July 22)

Your moods might go up and down until you get into the swing of the day. You likely will have to deal with a tantrum or two from a difficult associate. You’ll enjoy shopping for a special item you have been craving. Spoil yourself every once in a while. Tonight: Your treat.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)

You seem more energized than you have been in a while. You have some ideas that you might want to execute at this time. You seem more in touch with your feelings right now. Others respond with ease to your charm and wit. Tonight: It seems as though you can do no wrong!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Keep reaching out to a friend you have not heard from. You will find that your intuition soars as you pick up various messages from different people. You might not want to follow through on everything that you feel. Use your power of observation. Tonight: Get some sleep.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Surround yourself with friends and associates. You tend to create a convivial atmosphere where others can open up. Maintain your sense of humor and you will enjoy yourself, even if you’re in a meeting. Your perspective enlightens others. Tonight: Where your friends are..

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Your sensuality translates to a highly tuned-in sensitivity. You pick up on a lot, and you seem to be able to home in on a problematic situation. You have the ability to clear up a problem with a parent, supervisor or older person with ease. Tonight: Out till the wee hours.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You seem ready to grasp the details of a convoluted plan or a difficult issue. You are ready to handle a personal matter in a positive way. You have the capacity to see the big picture and act on it. Use this gift to facilitate what is happening. Tonight: Read between the lines, if you can.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Relate to a close friend or loved one directly. With this person, you find that you can discuss situations that you often hide or refuse to air out. Understand what is happening between you and this person, and then you can go about resolving the issue. Tonight: Be a duo.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Defer to others and listen to what they think. You are more in touch with your feelings; realize that you might want to act on them. Make sure the negatives don’t outweigh the positives. Work toward greater understanding with a key person. Tonight: Say “yes” to an offer.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

You see a personal matter as your problem. A friend senses that something is off, and he or she tries to push you to talk and share. Know that you have no obligation to follow through with this person’s request. Be grateful for a close friend’s time and sensitivity. Tonight: Stop by the gym. (1973)

Born today: Astronomer Carl Sagan (1934), poet Anne Sexton (1928), singer Nick Lachey (1973)