ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You'll receive a proposition that raises eyebrows, but things really are not as provocative as they may seem.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You don't want to delay making a firm decision. Once it is made, it can lead to progress that is quick and profitable.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You have much to do, but some of it may have to wait if the unexpected comes upon you -- and that is likely during afternoon hours.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- The clock mustn't be allowed to dictate your decision-making process, though it may otherwise require a fast working pace.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may find yourself competing with someone who thinks he or she knows you better than you know yourself. Is this a real risk?

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Quick changes are likely -- though some personal things can stay constant if you are vigilant. Don't let someone else call all the shots.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Demands made of you are entirely reasonable, but you may think that someone is trying to take advantage. It's a matter of perspective.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You have the chance to show a competitor what you're made of. Seek the outlet for your talents that is least limited.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You are in the mood for a quick fix, but you know as well as anyone that in reality you must get things done the slow way.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can set things up in a way that almost guarantees success for everyone under your care today. Some things have greater significance.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- A little chaos may not be such a bad thing, particularly if it forces you to impose a little order on the things you can control.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Teamwork is the issue today. Can you get everyone working together toward a common goal? And is that goal right for everyone?

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Now is no time for you to drift into the background and let others take charge. You will serve everyone best by stepping forward boldly.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll receive news that gives you some peace of mind, but later you may begin to wonder if you missed an opportunity somewhere.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You've been troubled by a personal mystery for some time, and today you'll stumble upon a piece of information that leads to real progress.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A missing piece is found. You may be unusually upbeat about a situation that looked rather gloomy only yesterday.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- An opportunity is not to be missed today. Give someone a hand when you have a chance, but focus on your own affairs whenever necessary.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A new arrival makes a contribution that will not go unnoticed. You mustn't feel threatened; this can prove quite helpful to you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're going to have to ask for help at some point, so be sure you have all your ducks in a row and are ready to explain things fully.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're in the dark about certain things that affect you significantly, but you have a chance to uncover certain key truths.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Security issues will come to the fore. You can remain safe and sound provided you take no unnecessary risks right now.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're eager to take advantage of a few bargains available to you, but time is of the essence. Don't be indecisive.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The time is right for you to come clean about something that you've been keeping to yourself for quite a while.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Things you have done before will give you a great deal of enjoyment -- and even more if you share them with those in your inner circle.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Many may think that all you have going for you right now is a set of gimmicks or tricks, but you know that this is not the case.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may have to determine very quickly just what the best approach will be for you and those around you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- An opportunity that presents itself may not be available to you ever again. Be ready to act swiftly and decisively.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can rise above the level of ignorance that you find at work or at play. Do your best to avoid active judgments, however.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You'll want to stay the course and make sure that the direction you are going serves all of your immediate needs.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Now is the time for you to act on a notion that you've been turning over in your head for quite some time.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Your private routine may have to be altered a bit in order to accommodate someone else's needs, but it's a change you're willing to make.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- A brief impairment may slow you down enough for you to get a better look at where you're going -- and a better idea why.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can turn a negative into a positive before the day is out. What happens when your back is turned makes a difference.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You should be able to get a lot of information, even when someone else offers you only broad strokes. Interpretation is key.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may have to wait longer than expected for word from someone whose activities far afield affect you more directly than anticipated.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Upon review, it's likely that your first instincts may have misled you. The facts do not support your first assessment; be flexible.