ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may have to adjust your technique today in order to suit another's personal taste. Don't do anything to go against the grain.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may think "it can't happen to you," but today you must take care that you don't put yourself in a vulnerable position.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- What you have to offer is widely sought after, but you may not be ready to unveil your latest creation. Don't be hasty!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You will have a hard time getting the kind of quick start you are eager for, but any attempt at forcing things will only work against you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You have certain information that many others are eager to attain; are you ready and willing to share it -- or do you want some remuneration?

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A friendly competition is likely to heat up today, resulting in a conflict that may not be resolved for quite some time.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You'll have a chance to do something today that puts you in a more advanced position. Others want to be where you are today.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You'll have the sense that what you are hearing is truly essential, but you may not know how to use the information just yet.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may find yourself on the wrong team before the day is out. Don't fret; you are always at your best when facing such a challenge.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- It's a good day to show off your skills -- and it's an even better day to begin developing one or two new ones as well.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- What begins quickly is certainly worth your attention today. Focus on your technique, and on maintaining a balanced approach.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may not agree with someone in charge today, but now is not the time to raise an objection publicly. Keep things under wraps for now.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Things are nearing critical mass today, and you must be ready to deal with the reactions you get -- especially from critics.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your mind is changing, and you're coming to the conclusion that something you were against a short while ago is now something you support.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Accidents can happen, even when you do everything in your power to avoid them, so be sure that you are ready to react in a helpful way.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You will be coming to your senses today after a period of feeling disconnected in some way. A rational approach to a problem pans out.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You'll find yourself dealing with someone else's problems today before your own; this is fine, as long as you don't neglect yours altogether.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your needs are not entirely compatible with those of a friend or loved one, but you aren't willing to threaten the relationship, surely!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may have more authority than usual today, and what you say will be heard by a great many -- if not directly, then over electronic media.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You are thinking along more old-fashioned lines today, and yet you must not ignore the fact that new methods can serve you well.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may be yearning for something -- or someone -- that is simply not available to you at this time. Does the future hold the key?

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You are in possession of certain knowledge that others dearly want, but are you ready to share it? Someone is ready to strike a bargain.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be asked to support someone else's request for special consideration of some sort today; can you do so without reservation?

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Electronic assistance will enable you to get certain things done much faster than usual today; you'll learn one or two new tricks.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may be fighting against the tide of public opinion throughout much of the day, but stay the course: Your side is strong and capable.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may be called upon to make a personal sacrifice of sorts today, but you can control what it is you give up -- and how much.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You are willing to do more than asked today, but you are not likely to do it without having someone come to you and request your participation.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- What seems simple to you may be over the heads of many others today; it will be up to you to make sure that everyone gets on board.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your confidence may be shaken by another's lack of success, but you must remember that you are more prepared than he or she.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may want to try something that has yet to be done, even by the experts. Use caution, and be sure you have a way out.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may find yourself shifting from one interest to another today. Focus on those things that are constant.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- An offer comes to you today that is both attractive and daunting -- and the challenge is what really tempts you to say yes.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may be asked to step things up a bit and deliver a finished project earlier than expected. You can do it -- but only by a hair.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- The burden you carry is not getting any lighter, but you are getting used to it. Seek a partner who can give you moral support, at least.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Time is on your side, but it is not a resource you should squander, by any means. Do your best to be as efficient as possible.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Preparation is the key to success today: Without it, success is impossible, and even with it, success is not guaranteed.