Horoscopes Jan. 14, 2026: LL Cool J, embrace change and start the ball rolling.

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Dave Grohl, 57; Jason Bateman, 57; LL Cool J, 58; Holland Taylor, 83.

Happy Birthday: Embrace change. Start the ball rolling. Stop waiting for someone else to show you the way. It’s up to you to figure out what makes you happy and to revitalize the hobbies, skills and pastimes that get you moving and help you contribute what you can. Idle time is the enemy this year, and regardless of your stage in life, it’s still up to you to head in a direction that motivates you. Your numbers are 9, 13, 19, 24, 30, 37, 43.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Invest in something that matters, and you can make a difference. Use your imagination, and offer your skills, time and experience to bring about change. Hands-on help will give you an inside view of what’s required and possible. Step up, and the rewards will turn into much more than anticipated. Use your surroundings as your base for new beginnings. 5 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Keep your expenses under control. Don’t pay for someone else’s mistakes or poor judgment. Focus on getting ahead and staying up to date with technology and what’s happening in your community, and you’ll be ready to implement change on command. Preparation is your ticket to success; leave nothing to chance. A conversation will lead to an unusual opportunity. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): If you want something, research it, and you’ll find a way to make it happen. Your opportunities will come through communication and recognizing when to make your next move. Go where the action is, and you’ll discover how to optimize your skills to get the results necessary to impress those in charge. Travel and partnerships are favored. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Mixing business with pleasure will backfire if you haven’t thought matters through. Don’t jeopardize your earning ability or a chance to climb the ladder for an emotional journey. Use your intelligence, protect your reputation and focus on unique ideas, a disciplined attitude and positive change. Opportunity is within reach if you channel your time and energy wisely. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do something you enjoy with someone you love. Personal and self-improvements will boost your confidence and encourage you to do things you enjoy. Express your feelings, and find out where you stand with someone you want to spend more time with. A positive change in a meaningful relationship depends on equality and shared plans. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Be careful how you divvy things up. Partnerships will suffer if you let someone get away with something that irks you. Speak up rather than allowing your emotions to swell out of proportion. Knowing what you want and what you are willing to give back will help you strike common ground. Romance is favored. 2 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Fast talk and action will be necessary. Too much of anything will come between you and resolving any concerns. Problems at home or with work will escalate quickly if you aren’t prepared to make a move. It’s essential to address financial constraints, partnerships and health issues before it’s too late. Action speaks louder than words. 4 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emotions will trigger uncertainty and change. Think on your feet, and be ready to make a move. You have more opportunities than you realize, and pursuing what moves you the most will turn out better than you anticipate. Personal and self-improvement are within reach, and promising changes in domestic and relationship dynamics look likely. Romance is favored. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Stop doubting yourself. Build equity and look for ways to use your skills and money to get ahead. Invest in your ability to be competitive, and be ready to parlay your skills into something you want to pursue. How you earn and use your money will pave the way forward. Don’t let your emotions interfere with your progress. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Put yourself out there and make your voice heard. Direct your knowledge and experience toward something or someone you care about, and it will be uplifting and help you find your bliss. Everything comes at a price, and it’s up to you to decide what you are willing to sacrifice to follow your heart and your dreams. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Stick to your plan regardless of what others do. Continuity will help you find a stable and secure way forward. Put more time and effort into perfection, detail and ensuring you stay in sync with what’s current and marketable. Let your uniqueness lead the way and your discipline help you cross the finish line. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): High energy, keeping busy and stifling situations that cause emotional imbalance are prevalent. Participate in events that matter to you, and you’ll gain insight into how you can make a difference while connecting with people with similar intentions. A change of people, place and pastimes will lead to progress and personal satisfaction. Romance is favored. 2 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, helpful and energetic. You are playful and persistent.

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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