ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You can enjoy the company of others, but there will be a time -- a few hours at most -- when you must arrange to be alone if you can.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Do what you said you'd do today, and the pressure will be relieved some tomorrow. It's a promise you made to yourself, after all.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may feel as though you have to do everything right now, but in truth, only those things that come naturally to you will be necessary.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can come up with an unusual and highly creative way to solve a personal problem that arises quite suddenly toward midday.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Speed works in your favor, but it's sure to make things more dangerous in many ways. Still, you'll think it's worth it.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A seemingly random encounter is likely to mean much more when you realize that it wasn't so random after all.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- A generous offer may not be accepted, but that's no reason to withdraw. You can stay where you are and be available if you're needed.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Envy is not something to disregard; the more you want what someone else has, the more you will find your own desires getting twisted.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You don't want to ask for permission outright, but you may need someone's tacit approval before you do something rather unusual.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You are probably able to do exactly what it is you said you'd do -- and exactly in the way you had hoped you could do it.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You'll derive a great deal of satisfaction from doing something that others cannot -- but resist any temptation to gloat!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You must be disciplined and straightforward throughout most of the day. At one point, however, luck is sure to play a key role.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Someone who remains out of touch is actually only playing a game with you; you have a hunch that the stakes will soon be raised.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You're riding a trend that could last much longer -- or that could end today. You must be prepared for either eventuality.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may be able to ward off a major conflict, especially if you take the time to understand a rival's true motives.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You must remain true to yourself no matter what the cost. Integrity will be valued, and principles will be viewed as essential.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It may not be easy for you to do the precise thing you want to do, but today is the best day for you to make a real attempt.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may have to leave a friend behind for a time as you explore options that are yours alone. You'll be reunited very soon.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Accurate and efficient work are more valuable than anything else. Finding the right answer in little time puts you ahead of the game.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You don't have to focus on only one thing -- or even one thing at a time. If there is a lot on your docket, try multitasking!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may have to sacrifice a little something of your own in order to enjoy a little bit of what someone else possesses.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may be able to fool someone who thinks that he or she is in complete control of you and what you do. Don't reveal too much too soon!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- What gives you pleasure may be something of a mystery even to those who know you best. Still, if it works for you, it works!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're in need of a little "TLC," and you can have it if you go to the right person at the right time. He or she is waiting for you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You'll want to use your peripheral vision throughout much of the day. What happens on the sidelines will prove most important in many ways.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You're going to have to be ready for what comes long before it does, in order to respond in the best possible way.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may be disappointing a loved one without even knowing it. You can reverse this trend by taking him or her completely by surprise.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You're looking forward to one or two opportunities that may come to you in a disguised form before the day is out.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're going to have to juggle more than your usual share of responsibilities. You can acquit yourself well, but you'll surely be fatigued!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may not understand what you are feeling until you realize that the situation you've just passed through was highly unusual.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're waiting for others to do their parts before you can step in and wrap things up for everyone. Patience is a virtue.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- An important project benefits from your being unusually insightful. You know what makes others tick better than most.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll be sharing circumstances with someone you've been trying to match lately, and today you'll have the opportunity to do so.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You'll have a lot of work to do, and only a certain short amount of time to do it. Hit the hot topics first!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The unexpected is likely to keep you on your toes all day long. After dark, someone you know well surprises you by behaving out of character.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You mustn't let another distract you from the things you really have to do. Focus on the most important tasks, no matter what happens.