Horoscope: July 20

Aries (March 21-April 19): Any faint hint of rejection you may feel is just a precursor to the triumph you’ll know later, when you find your way around this road hazard.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Define the problem you are having, and you are more than halfway to the solution!

Gemini (May 21-June 21): You’re an adept communicator, and there’s a good reason why you should speak publicly whenever and wherever possible.

Cancer (June 22-July 22): Your actions this week have been consistent with your upbringing. Sometimes that suits you well, and other times you wish you could break free from old patterns.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): Everything comes from within. The paperwork mumbo jumbo that snarls some of your time is the result of a disorganized area of your life.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Sometimes the best cure for the blues is to focus your energy on someone else. You know how to make people laugh.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): You adhere to your own moral code, but you do not expect that everyone will have the same code as you.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): You are a natural at a new endeavor. You came late to the game, but you didn’t forget to bring your skills.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Making headway isn’t enough for you. You want to push through to the end.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Nothing puts things in perspective like a great big belly laugh. Your moment of release is at hand.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Someone who used to annoy you will succeed in making you like him or her. It’s best to refrain from wondering too much about it.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Some of the characters around you will not get along with one another, but they will get along with you.

Today’s birthday (July 20): Inspiration comes to you in big and small ways throughout the year. Romantic locations lead to a lovely bond in August. Your lucky numbers are: 8, 12, 31, 38 and 19.