Moon Alert: Avoid shopping or important decisions from 5 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. EDT today (2 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. PDT). After that, the Moon moves from Virgo into Libra.
Happy Birthday for Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024:
You are flirtatious, passionate and modest. You are also intelligent, capable and dedicated. This year is the beginning of a new nine-year cycle for you. Expect new adventures and major changes in your life. Prepare for a leadership role. Take the initiative and define your goals.
ARIES
(March 21-April 19)
★★
Be clear with financial matters today at work or with anything related to your health or a pet. This is because something unexpected might occur, in addition to which, an element of confusion might obscure what is really going on. Stay on top of things. Things are moving fast and no one is 100% sure what’s happening. Factoid. Tonight: Cooperate.
TAURUS
(April 20-May 20)
★★
Romance might disappoint you today. It also might surprise you! However, make sure you really understand what’s happening because confusion is likely. Meanwhile, parents should be vigilant with their children today, especially regarding poisons and bad food. Keep your eyes open. Tonight: Work.
GEMINI
(May 21-June 20)
★★
This is a poor day for important family discussions, especially with parents. The wrong assumptions and confused facts could create problems. Someone might even lie or stretch the truth to avoid embarrassment. Stock the fridge, because something unexpected might happen. Tonight: Socialize.
CANCER
(June 21-July 22)
★★★
Don’t believe everything you hear today, because issues are confusing, even deceptive. Meanwhile, pay attention to everything you say and do. This is a mildly accident-prone day for you. However, on the upside, you might meet someone new or have a clever idea! Tonight: Relax.
LEO
(July 23-Aug. 22)
★★
Double-check everything related to financial matters, cash, even your possessions, because something confusing is present today. Someone might also be fast and loose with the truth? In addition, unexpected events might suddenly occur that impact your assets. (Yikes!) Tonight: Conversations.
VIRGO
(Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
★★★
Today you might be obsessed with something. Your freedom and independence will also matter to you. Basically, you might feel restless. Be careful and pay attention to avoid accidents. Meanwhile, conversations with friends and partners are confusing and possibly disappointing. Stay chill. Tonight: Check your belongings.
LIBRA
(Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
★★
This is a restless day. You might feel listless, confused or lacking in motivation and direction. Don’t worry; many people feel this way today. Pay attention to banking details and any-thing related to the wealth and resources of someone else, because a surprise might catch you off guard. Tonight: You win!
SCORPIO
(Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
★★
Don’t jump to conclusions when talking to a friend today (or perhaps a group), because confusion is rampant. Misunderstandings or hasty assumptions might occur. In turn, this could lead to needless disappointments. Possibly a friend or partner will surprise you. Steady as she goes. Tonight: Solitude.
SAGITTARIUS
(Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
★★
Be cautious when dealing with parents, bosses or authority figures today, including the police. Confusion and misunderstandings are likely, therefore guard against knee-jerk reactions. Furthermore, something out of the blue related to your health or your job might occur. Tricky! Tonight: Be friendly.
CAPRICORN
(Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
★★★
Pay attention to everything you say and do today, because this is an accident-prone day for you. In addition, conversations with others, plus media information, might be confusing or misleading. Parents should also be extra vigilant because this is an accident-prone day for their kids as well. Tonight: You’re noticed!
AQUARIUS
(Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
★★
Keep an eye on your money and your possessions today, because something unexpected might impact them. You might find money; you might lose money. Protect what you own against loss, theft or damage. Be leery of financial advice. Someone might deceive you, either on purpose or accidentally. Tonight: Explore!
PISCES
(Feb. 19-March 20)
★★★
Be patient when dealing with partners and close friends today. Confused communications could lead to disappointment. You might not have all the facts. Or the facts that you have might be wrong. Meanwhile, this is a mildly accident-prone day, so pay attention to everything you say and do. Cut someone some slack. Tonight: Check your finances.
BORN TODAY
Actress Brie Larson (1989), humanitarian, 39th U.S. President Jimmy Carter (1924), actress Priah Ferguson (2006)