Astrograph: Sunday horoscopes – Jan. 13

Take your time and do the groundwork necessary to keep things running smoothly. Expect the unexpected, and be prepared to counter any negative action that comes your way. Offer kindness, compassion and sincerity, but don’t feel you must pay for others. Protect your personal and financial interests.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — Arguing will be a waste of time. A physical activity is encouraged and will help you calm down, keep the peace and defuse a festering problem.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — A financial gain is possible. If you look over your personal papers, you will discover something that will lead to a surprise. Celebrate with a loved one.

PISCES (Feb. 20- March 20) — Don’t let the actions of others lead you astray. Concentrate on doing what you can to help those less fortunate or to repay a favor. Getting involved in indulgent behavior is discouraged.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) — Take a break and stop laboring over work-related dilemmas. Pay close attention to your health, and make choices that will ensure your happiness. Romance is highlighted.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Research new possibilities. Go directly to the source of whatever you want to investigate. Something you learn will sway a decision regarding your beliefs or vocational direction.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Don’t share your plans until you have everything in place. Surprising others will help you alleviate interference and encourage greater support. Your plans will encourage a closer relationship with a loved one.

CANCER (June 21- July 22) — Anger won’t solve a pending problem. Take a serious approach to whatever you want to pursue, and only include those who have something to contribute to your success.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Spread your wings and fly. Learn and experience all you can. Make time for a loved one and express your feelings and intentions. A personal change looks auspicious.

VIRGO (Aug. 23- Sept. 22) — Don’t get bogged down by people trying to upset you. Step outside any drama and enjoy what life has to offer. Socializing will do you good.

LIBRA (Sept. 23- Oct. 23) — Avoid discussions that might disrupt your home and personal lives. Give yourself a chance to think about what’s going on. An outing with someone you enjoy being around is encouraged.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24- Nov. 22) — Live and learn. What you experience and discover today will help you make choices that will map out your future. Plan an outing that could lead to an interesting revelation.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23- Dec. 21) — You can have fun without going overboard. Aim to accomplish a lot by putting your energy into a constructive project that will improve your home and relationships with loved ones.