Horoscopes Dec. 22, 2025: Jordin Sparks, step outside your comfort zone
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jordin Sparks, 36; Brooke Nevin, 43; Ralph Fiennes, 63; Diane Sawyer, 80.
Happy Birthday: Incorporate the changes that excite you into your daily routine. Step outside your comfort zone, and be the one to make things happen. Embrace life and love, and turn negatives into positives. Be the driving force behind your happiness, and you’ll have no regrets. Opportunity is within reach; it’s up to you to do your part. Stop holding yourself back when you have so much to gain by following your dreams. Your numbers are 5, 17, 22, 27, 32, 39, 45.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Reach out and connect with people who have something to offer in return. Light conversations during the festive season can lead to life-changing offers in the new year. Don’t sit back when you have so much to gain by participating. Share your thoughts, and entertain the possibilities. Focus on turning an opportunity into a new beginning. 4 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Observe what’s happening around you. Listen carefully, and adjust to any changes you foresee that will help you utilize your time more efficiently. Take advantage of an opportunity to participate in something that can broaden your awareness or point you in a direction that encourages you to keep up with the latest professional trends. 2 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Find something you feel passionate about and sign up to help. Volunteering at this time of the year can be rewarding and connect you to a group that will have an impact on how you live and how you view the world around you. Stretch your mind, and it will encourage you to try something new. Romance is in the stars. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Address issues that linger with no resolution, and take a stance. Your insight and dedication to finding solutions will lead to an opportunity to step up and take over. Don’t fear opposition; offer solutions, and get the ball rolling. A take-charge attitude will pave the way forward. It’s time to leave the past behind you. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Enjoy the festivities. Take every opportunity to share your vision and to drum up support. Your engaging presentation of how you see situations unfold will capture attention and encourage interesting partnerships. Change is on the horizon if you are willing to step up and do your part, but don’t neglect loved ones or take them for granted. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Say less and do more. It’s how you handle humanitarian situations that matters. Observe how others react, and take physical action to clear a passage forward for those who share your beliefs. Peace begins with discipline, dedication and diversity. Be part of the solution, not the problem, and something good will come your way. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stop and rethink your plans. Too much of anything will work against you. Overspending, making unrealistic promises or letting your emotions lead the way are best avoided. Use your charm, experience and intellect to guide you in a direction that allows you to opt out of events and situations that have little to offer in return. 2 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Focus on whatever you feel passionate about. Socialize, network and share your ideas with like-minded people, and it will open doors to new beginnings. It’s up to you to manifest opportunities and to go the distance to ensure your plans gain momentum and attract the right people. Protect your reputation by curbing indulgent behavior. 4 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Keep an open mind, but don’t cave under undue pressure. Listen dutifully, but be ready to defend your thoughts, perspective and choices. Be a leader, not a follower, and you will gain respect and a position at a table that offers something worthwhile. Focus on gathering information and formulating a plan. Honesty is the best policy. 3 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put your energy where it brings the highest returns. Today is about acknowledging your attributes and putting them to work for you. Change is up to you; don’t sell yourself short. An opportunity to partner with someone or to follow your instincts will pay off. Refuse to let laziness, outside interference or emotional negativity ruin your plans. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Combine energy and creativity, and you’ll come up with a plan to launch in the new year. Change is within reach if you use your skills to align with your dreams, hopes and wishes. Move forward with gratitude and the intent to use every connection and opportunity to your advantage. Good things are within reach. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Think twice before you jeopardize your chance to advance. Limit your words, actions and indulgent behavior at functions that mix business with pleasure. Personal and professional gain begins with a positive attitude, insight and knowing how to work a crowd. Put your energy and discipline into self-improvement, not trying to change others. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are persistent, engaging and realistic. You are impulsive and stylish.
Star Ratings Key:
- 1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes.
- 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others.
- 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals.
- 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects.
- 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.
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