ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may have to do something on your own that you were hoping you could do with others. Still, you can enjoy it and profit well.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You have something planned for a friend or loved one, but, despite his or her queries, you're not going to want to reveal anything prematurely.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're likely to come up against someone with whom you are evenly matched, who is able to do what you do in a similarly exciting way.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- How you present yourself makes all the difference, but take care that you don't come off as artificial in any way.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may find yourself involved in a situation that seems to be one thing when, in fact, it is something else entirely. Is there danger involved?

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll be exploring various levels of activity throughout the day, experiencing many ups and downs as a result.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You take games very seriously, and today the game you are playing is more important to you than most others. Stakes are high.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Any attempt to conceal your true intentions is likely to come back to haunt you. Others know what you're about and can retaliate.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Take care that what you say about yourself, when asked, isn't merely an idle boast. You'll want to tell the truth at all times.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Your schedule may be quite different from the routine, but it's one you've come up with for yourself, so you should adjust well.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You'll be relying on others to supply you with pertinent and useful information throughout the day. Be ready when it comes your way!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Anything having to do with your job will be more important now than it has been in the past, as you are approaching another crunch time.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- An announcement is made that puts you on the defensive at first, but later you'll realize that there is little or no danger involved.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Be sure to offer reasons for your behavior when you are asked for them -- not excuses. You know the difference!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- What happens after dark today can prove much more compelling -- and ultimately profitable -- than any daytime affairs.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You're going to want to let things develop in an organic fashion today; don't be tempted to force things into any predetermined order.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may be surprised to discover what others have known for quite some time. Today is a good day to catch up as much as you can.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You have something to offer another that will be a surprise at first, but very soon it will seem like the only viable choice.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You've been assuming much that has been proven untrue -- or, at the very least, unlikely. Your opinions of another will be altered.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Timing is the key to success. Doing something at the perfect moment may not be entirely possible, but you can come quite close.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Your connections to others will be highlighted throughout the day. You can't do anything at this time without affecting someone else.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Give yourself the credit you deserve, and others will do the same. You've done much recently that warrants both attention and reward.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're eager to start something with someone who appears to be a good match for you. Today brings more than one surprise.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may find yourself separated from the things that bring you comfort, but you can arrange to get back into the fold very soon.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- There is a certain order of events that must be followed if you're going to profit from your own efforts.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- If you find yourself in over your head, you can always reach out to someone who has been there for you all the time.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may have been holding another to a standard lately that you haven't been willing to live up to yourself. It's time to play fair.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- By all accounts, you're doing work that is unequalled, but you may not be doing it according to the schedule to which you've agreed.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It's important for you to fit into the system in some way; it doesn't serve you well at all to be entirely aloof and independent.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You know what it takes to make the leap from where you are to where you want to be; today you'll have the chance to make it successfully.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Your creative energies can propel you ahead, but only if you have a specific project in mind. Avoid just spinning your wheels.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may not be sure what you are looking at, but you have the feeling that it's just what you need -- at just the right time.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can turn a liability into an advantage before the day is out, and profit from a miscue that could have been a big mistake.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You know how to say what needs to be said, but you may not want to say it until you know that you won't be taken to task for it.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're on to something that can prove very exciting once all the pieces are in place. Now is a good time to try any idea at all.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're waiting for a friend or partner to return to the neighborhood before you continue with something that has lain dormant for a while.