A baby born today has a Sun in Capricorn and a Moon in Taurus.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Friday, Dec. 25, 2020:
Transcendent, risk-taking and achievement-oriented, your work reaches a peak experience this year. When you are fearless, you succeed greatly. You break molds with a project in 2022. If single, a love affair teaches you to keep it light. You don’t commit this year. If attached, you feel joy with your partner and you want to keep it that way. LEO helps you be more gregarious in the here and now.

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)

Today is rather low-key, a good time to catch your breath and relax. Verify all holiday plans. Simplicity is the key to a successful season of merrymaking. This really is an excellent time to take a break from work. Tonight: Don’t even think about it.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

COVID-19 affects travel schedules and holiday plans. Your home is a haven of love and comfort. Through the holiday you will enjoy entertaining and relaxing there. Extra efforts at holiday decorating bring beautiful results. Tonight: Be adventurous and don’t take life too seriously.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20)

Holiday transits generate especially vivid and meaningful dreams. Analyze them and enjoy new insights into your own psyche. Time spent with loved ones is refreshing and healing. You will revel in quiet outdoor scenery. Tonight: A relatively calm time.

CANCER (June 21-July 22)

Today illuminates the needs of family members. Plan a quiet holiday celebration. Simple but fresh and natural decorations made from pinecones and evergreen boughs would be good. Peace and privacy help you regain equilibrium. Tonight: Celebrate with plenty of rest.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22)

Today brings one of the best social cycles you’ve experienced in years. You build bonds that will last for many years. It is also excellent for creativity of all kinds. You will feel purposeful this holiday and motivation is high. Tonight: Happiness.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Today brings the full potential of today’s lighthearted energy to the surface. It also tempts others to be uncertain of plans. Allow for some cancelations. Expect drop-in visits from neighbors and perhaps a longtime friend. Tonight: Experimenting with new holiday rituals.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Today inspires others to lead holiday plans. Cooperate, and you’ll be pleasantly surprised. Accept family members as they are and resist the temptation to try to change them. Expect ample rewards but unexpected revelations of all kinds. Tonight: Much revelry.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

You will feel uplifted by the holiday. It’s easier to define your role within family and social groups. Spiritual experiences provide perspective and insight. Ideas you express draw quick response. Tonight: It’s a good night to make suggestions. They will be received well.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

A positive attitude improves your quality of life. Old regrets finally vanish. Stick to your budget with holiday expenses. Enjoy merrymaking, but get enough rest. Eat small portions of rich and delicious delectables. Tonight: Use humor and patience with others.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You may find that a nagging worry was just a false alarm. Create happiness and opportunity by developing a more positive attitude. The holiday begins a dynamic time. You will be an inspiration to others. Tonight: Genuine enjoyment in an enlightening time.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

There is a sparkle to your social life on this special day. Try a change from the traditional when it comes to holiday plans. Homemade Yuletide crafts and greeting cards will please those on your gift list. Tonight: A new romance takes you by surprise.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

Enjoy beautiful, meaningful gifts, both those you give and those you receive. It’s a time to share information and ideas. Your heart will be warmed by the loyal support for your ideas from those closest to you. Tonight: Make commitments of all kinds.

Born today: Astronomer Isaac Newton (1642), nurse Clara Barton (1821), actress Sissy Spacek (1949)