ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Time spent with family members today may not always be peaceful or harmonious, but it can certainly bring you nearer to your own center.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You're going to want to take your medicine today in order to avoid any symptoms that might arise from a romantic misstep.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Give yourself time to come to terms with an unexpected development. Some things you cannot get used to right away -- or all at once.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- An issue that has recently been obscured is likely to come to the fore once more today -- and just in time for you to address it head-on.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Someone else's contribution to your cause will mean a great deal to you today, and you're surely going to want to return the favor.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- What seems an empty gesture will, by day's end, prove not only substantive, but also quite important to you on many levels.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may have to bend the rules in order to turn a situation to your advantage -- but take care that you don't break them outright.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Working closely with an Aries or Taurus native, you can achieve something that you may have thought was not possible to achieve.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Another's careful guidance is all you need today to turn a negative into a positive. Your instincts have been right all along.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may be expected to do something wrong today in order to guarantee that something right happens shortly afterward.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Be prepared to follow up with some careful study today when someone close to you makes a breakthrough. You can learn a great deal.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You'll want to investigate a certain event today, but what will work best for you is approaching it from an unusual or unorthodox point of view.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Personal dynamics may be going through some subtle change at this time. Take care that you don't make any premature decisions.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Take care that you're not biting off more than you can chew. Today, you must approach things in easy stages -- especially change.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You can relate to those who share your ambition, but you must be sure to protect yourself from those who would take advantage of you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You're waiting for someone else to take his or her turn before you can swing into action and prove you are the best man or woman for the job!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You mustn't let yourself become defensive today -- or, subsequently, overly aggressive. Take nothing too personally at this time.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A decisive action by a rival forces you into a position that you have been trying to avoid -- but you can acquit yourself well, surely.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Energy is on the rise, but you must be sure that you are able to channel it productively. Success depends on self-control.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Don't let yourself become distracted today by something that another offers you at what seems like the right time. It's a ruse!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may be outbid in some way today, resulting in a situation that requires you to do what does not come naturally -- at least not yet.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may be drawn in by someone else's strengths today, and in the end, you'll realize that you have learned much -- and risked much.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's time to improvise a little bit. Doing that which is not expected by others can surely give you the advantage for a short while today.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may find yourself arguing with a friend over something that is really insignificant. What is really the issue?

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may be buffeted more than usual today by the winds of change. Certain things, however, will stay the same -- especially at home.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- What you take most personally today is likely to be most important to you -- obviously. But others will be on board as well.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You aren't likely to escape the very thing you're torturing others with at this time. What goes around comes around, certainly; be ready.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may not be able to make accurate predictions today, but you should be able to prepare for almost anything that might come your way.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may have to set a certain pet project aside today until you are ready to take advantage of a new set of tools.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You're trying too hard to control the things that cannot be controlled -- and that is likely to bring you only frustration and self-doubt.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can afford to let things be just a bit more flexible than usual today. Trying to exert an undue influence can only backfire on you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're too concerned with what may be permanent at this time; focus instead on what inspires you, and don't worry about how long it will last.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Once you start, you're likely to finish ahead of schedule today -- but it's that first step that will be the hardest to take.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can get a difficult task done today, especially if you make an early start and approach it one step at a time.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The promises you make at this time may not be taken seriously yet -- but soon, others will realize that you are being completely sincere.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- It's important for you to know which side you are on today -- and no one is likely to tolerate any kind of uncertainty or vacillation.