Horoscope: May 27

Aries (March 21-April 19): There is always one person in the workplace whose witty observations and timely quips keep everyone’s spirits up. That person is you.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): One subtle art of success is knowing when to observe and when to charge in and start swinging.

Gemini (May 21-June 21): Someone you can’t stand is about to leave your circle of acquaintances, prompting you to have charitable feelings for his or her well-being.

Cancer (June 22-July 22): A recently healed friendship may come apart again. You might need to play peacemaker one more time.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): You have a friend who always seems to know what to say. Call to invite comment on your predicament.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): It’s happened before. You’ve lost something you needed — keys, shoes, important paperwork.... But today all loss will be prevented or quickly recovered.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Even though you can’t see your competitors, you are running in a heated race right now. Anticipate the challenges, and you’ll win.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): It’s good not to make too much of any one gesture of thoughtfulness or consideration. Instead, you’ll rack up the good deeds.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): When it comes to personal details, you are a much better listener than a talker. But right now, you need to do the talking.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Not that you’re running on empty, but you could use something more than an energy bar to get you through this. Relief is on the way.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Today your chatty friend will have a moment of speechlessness. Try not to laugh out loud.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Once you hit your groove, it’s like a diesel truck on a 5 percent downgrade — unstoppable.

Today’s birthday (May 27): Social intelligence expands through the next 10 weeks. You understand when to push and when to retreat, and in that dance you’ll create beautiful relationships.