Horoscope for Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020

Moon Alert

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

You have the energy to tackle tough stuff, especially related to red-tape issues you’ve been avoiding. Don’t worry. Roll up your sleeves and dig in because you will accomplish what you want to do. It’s not just the effort that makes a difference, it’s your attitude.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Today is the day for a difficult talk with a partner or close friend. You are the kind of person who waits for the right moment to say something important. (Unlike Aries.) You give everything a sober second thought, and then you do your thing.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

This is a fabulous day to get a lot done! Get up, get dressed and get busy! You might make improvements to your work area or improvements to your health or both. Your tenacity, endurance and focus will be formidable.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

You can get a lot done if working with children, the arts or sports. It’s an excellent day to hone a technique or practice a physical skill or a creative movement so that you get better and better. This can apply to almost anything.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

You might want to make improvements to your home, especially by getting down to the bare bones of things in order to improve it or make it better. It’s also a good day to get rid of what you no longer need and reduce your clutter. (“Is that you, Marie?”)

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

This is a day for difficult decisions and difficult discussions. Don’t be afraid to address the elephant in the room. (“Hi Dumbo.”) If there is something difficult to say or also difficult to study or write, just tackle it. You have the fortitude.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

This is a good day to tackle a difficult situation related to earnings or a conversation about earnings. Maybe you want to ask for more money? Maybe want to spend money in a certain way? You will definitely work hard to earn your money.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

You are willful and disciplined when you want to be. Today is one of those days. Get ready to tackle difficult tasks where you really need to give it your all because you will do it! You can move mountains today so you might as well get dressed.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You will be surprised at how much you can accomplish today by working behind the scenes or working alone. In particular, you’ll be able to tackle difficult tasks that perhaps require research and deep digging. Maybe literally! Good luck.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

You will be successful dealing with friends and groups today, especially if there is a particular objective you want to achieve. This is a strong day to tackle something that you thought might not be able to be done. Believe that you can do it!

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Parents, bosses, teachers and the police will be impressed with your efforts today because you will tackle tough jobs and get them done. (One of your tough jobs might be dealing with authority figures.) Whatever situation that you face, you’re up for it.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

You can do an enormous amount of studying today. This is also a good day to finish a major paper or a manuscript. Some of you might make detailed, long-range plans for further study or for publishing or future travels. This is definitely a productive day.

If Your Birthday Is Today

Singer actor Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) shares your birthday. You have your contradictions. You like peace but you are also feisty! You have high ideals and yet, you are also practical. Lucky you! You have a fun-loving year ahead! Expect increased popularity and warm friendships. Gratitude will be a theme because you will appreciate the everyday joys and beauty around you. This year is the time for an important choice. Choose wisely.