ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Focus is an issue today. Whether you are suffering from physical or emotional ills, the overall effect will be a lack of concentration.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can lead someone to a major personal discovery -- and in the process make an important discovery yourself.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Self-governing will be an important issue throughout the day. You can prove a valuable example to those around you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- The time has come for you to take what another has taught you and use it in a way that is uniquely your own.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may be feeling as though time is slipping away while you still have much to accomplish -- but this perception is exaggerated, surely.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your sense of humor may not be to everyone's taste, but they must all acknowledge that your lighthearted approach is invaluable.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can join forces with someone who is usually on the other team. The result can prove surprising and inspiring to all involved.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're in need of something that touches you in a deeply personal way. It's been a while since your emotions have been engaged.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- What you see and what you hear may not seem to go together -- until a closer look reveals something you had not considered.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Appearances can indeed be deceiving, and you may actually be the biggest offender! It's time to get back to the basics.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- A memory has you chasing down a dream that you aren't yet ready to abandon. What starts today can lead to a big finish very soon.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Your creativity is on the rise, and you'll find a way to say even the most mundane things in ways that really inspire those around you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Once you start, finishing will never be in doubt. Getting started will be the tricky part.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- There's no reason to think that you won't be able to do things the normal way. After dark, curiosity reigns.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may be sorry to see someone head off on a journey, but you are confident that this is not a permanent goodbye.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Sit down and get started, and you'll quickly determine just how you will be able to get finished before other things call to you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You are nowhere near finished with a certain project, but you are excited to learn that you have been on the right track all this time.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll be waiting for someone to vacate his or her spot so that you can take that place and put your own skills on display.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're not necessarily in the mood for socializing, but you may have to mix and mingle in order to score some professional points.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You'll be happy to learn that someone else is doing well; you may be reunited very soon. It's time to consider a minor change at home.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- It shouldn't take you long to make measurable progress, though at some point you may choose to go back and start over.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're getting the hang of something new just in time. A friend seeks you out for a secret reason. Business progresses apace.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- A collaboration turns sour for a bit, but you can rescue the situation and put everything back on track.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may have to work harder than usual to get everything done on schedule. Someone else is waiting for you to deliver the goods.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Good news comes your way. Give another the chance to shine, and rest assured that your turn will follow very soon.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll have a few important choices to make. If you let a friend guide you along the way, the journey can be a more enjoyable one.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You can help another to an important discovery. As a result, you'll make one or two important discoveries of your own.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Once you begin, you'll want to keep at it until you have fulfilled all of your commitments. Now is no time to do things halfway.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may have to repeat yourself -- in word and deed -- in order to fully understand the implications of what you have said and done.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll want to pay attention to what is going on behind the scenes in order to be more prepared when you get into the spotlight.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Take care that misinterpretation doesn't result in anything you cannot undo. Overreaction of any kind is best avoided.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You can see the beginning of a new project. Excitement will no doubt grow until nightfall, when a dose of reality sets in.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- There are those who would stand in your way if they could, no matter why. Your job at this time is to move forward, undaunted.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Let your work speak for you. Give someone a turn at something that has given you pleasure. Rewards take an unusual form late in the day.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Follow your instincts, and they should lead you directly to an important opportunity. "Yes" is the answer you will want to give.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Trust those who say you have what it takes -- because you do! Timing isn't everything, of course, but it's an important element.