ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're likely to realize that what you have heard about another is not at all true. As a result, a close relationship is in the making.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may stumble onto something that is worth exploring in depth even though it may result in delayed gratification.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may be flirting with an idea that someone else has floated in the past with little or no result. The odds are in your favor right now.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can promote your own agenda very successfully indeed, provided you don't become too aggressive in your attempts.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Though you may be struggling with that little devil on your shoulder, there will come a time to listen to him or her. Indulge cautiously.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You can take full advantage of the element of surprise, even when doing something that you have planned to the last detail.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may find yourself relying on inspiration rather than education. As a result, your accomplishments may not be repeatable.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You'll receive input from every corner; the task at hand will involve sifting through it all and deciding what will work for you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Someone may refuse you outright, yet you may be able to revive the project and succeed without that person's contribution.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may be ahead of the competition, but you must be diligent and avoid falling behind again.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be desperate for a trick that will get you what you want, but the truth is that only hard work will win the desired results.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You can include many different variables in your endeavors, but you must never lose sight of your primary objective.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're immersed in an endeavor that means one thing to you and another thing to someone working closely with you. Is this a problem?

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll remember a past admonishment to mind your manners. In doing so, you'll impress another with your sense of propriety.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- What you do privately may actually make a big difference to your public endeavors -- you mustn't reveal anything outright.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may find it quite difficult to wear a smile when faced with someone whose negative energy robs you of your usually positive attitude.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You are not likely to be troubled by the kinds of things that trouble those around you. It may be that your conscience is clearer.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll have that peaceful, easy feeling, and much of it has to do with a memory that allows you to relive a special time.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may have to travel far from home, but you can take with you anything you need to maintain close contact with those you love.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- A failure of protocol may have you improvising at the workplace, but what you come up with may actually be better than what was done before.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may be interrupted mid-stride, but you'll be able to pick up the pace quickly once you have dealt with this distraction.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can't expect everyone to be on the same page, so you'll have to check in with others regularly throughout the day.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be spared a tricky piece of personal negotiation when someone else is called away by chance. Review your strategy.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You'll be required to answer many questions, and with each answer you may come up with one or two more questions!

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Pushing your own agenda may be more difficult than usual because you are, for whatever reason, far more transparent than usual.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can look back and assess your own efforts with unusual accuracy, but you have to have an honest talk with yourself afterward!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You are tempted to force something that is not giving way easily, but this would be a mistake. A gentler, subtler approach is required.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll receive an offer that has you rethinking your plans for the next few days or even weeks; it represents a rare and unique opportunity.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The harder you work, the more you will enjoy the fruits of your labors, which can, by day's end, be considerable.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- As usual for those born under your sign, it's the little things that really make a big difference today -- and for a few days following.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- What so often happens in similar situations is not likely to transpire today despite your expectations. Don't be too aggressive in response.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Your day is likely to be prolonged by events that you could not possibly anticipate and a social element you cannot possibly avoid.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may be complicating an issue beyond anyone's capacity to understand fully. It's time to simplify once again.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're doing things in a way that invites judgment and criticism, but by day's end you're likely to win more positive responses.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Any attempts at deception are likely to backfire on you. Treat everyone with the kind of openness that you expect in return.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You can reconnect with certain aspects of yourself that have been lost in days or weeks past. You're experiencing a rebirth.