ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your focus is keen and steady, yet you may not be entirely aware of what is going on at the very limits of your perception.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can afford to be just a little more daring. What you want to do is impress another with your ability to take a calculated risk.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A strong start is essential, and it depends on confidence and your honest appraisal of where you stand in relation to others.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your own creativity is on the increase, and you can turn something old into something new and exciting as a result.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Others around you may be losing the ability to keep things lined up correctly, but you have the power to oversee things effectively.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Much that happens today will come as no surprise, but during evening hours you may be startled to learn you've overlooked a significant event.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Someone who has been insignificant to you in the past is likely to play a prominent role in your affairs before the day is out.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're yearning for something that may no longer be available, so you must chalk this up to the power of nostalgia.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may have missed the window for contributing to a group effort. This is what comes of procrastinating! The lesson is learned.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're receiving a great many warnings, but you aren't quite sure how they concern you. Perhaps you were best to pass them on to others.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- That which is old and threadbare can be turned into something new, crisp and shiny today with a little love and care.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may be tempted to duck out of a meeting or other group forum in favor of private time and a little spontaneous fun.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You won't be able to avoid doing more than expected, simply because things are becoming more complicated than anyone had foreseen.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- A combination of the technical and the instinctive will allow you to succeed where others may find only chaos and confusion.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're not always willing to wager on something that is not a sure thing, but today you feel as though the potential gains are worth the risk.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can prove that you know what you are talking about while winning over those who may, in the recent past, have been vocal critics.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're not all alone in whatever situation is most significant to you. Thinking you are will only make matters worse.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You and a friend may disagree on a few minor details, but overall you are of one mind when it comes to your overall intentions.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- The more logically you approach a current dilemma, the more you may feel yourself getting away from what really matters. Instinct counts!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may find yourself involved in an adventure that was not well-planned but that can come off without a hitch because of your oversight.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- The trivial takes on unusual significance. Put your money where your mouth is during evening hours. Find a kindred spirit.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Things may take on a whole new meaning as you step into unfamiliar territory. You can very soon be taken for an expert.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The secret to your success is likely your ability to be confident in situations that are unfamiliar to you.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- It's important for you to economize, certainly, but you won't want to sacrifice certain things merely to save money -- at least not now.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You've been giving someone else plenty of something that you really should be giving to yourself as well. Turn your attention inward.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may not expect to be forgiven so quickly for an unintentional offense, but the wounded party is likely to let you off the hook quickly.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You'll feel a weight lifted off your shoulders, and by day's end you'll know just whom to thank for the favor.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your schedule may be stacking up, requiring you to prioritize with greater care than usual. You may have to ask for help!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're not likely to get any accolades for second place, so you'll want to make a strong start and get ahead of the pack early.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You are reaching the point of no return, and you're confident that what you are doing will serve you well even after passing that landmark.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're likely to make an important discovery that increases your own self-knowledge and opens a few doors for you in the process.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may realize, quite by surprise, that you've been traveling down the wrong path for a long, long time. A change can be made today.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Focus on doing things that feed your creative side. Usually you try to be more intellectual and pragmatic, but not today!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're used to doing things for others, but today is a good day to do something important for yourself.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You don't have to go on and on to make your point. One brief comment, made at the right time, can work wonders for you.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You are nearing a junction which may demand a quick decision from you -- but you can certainly prepare ahead of time.