ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Things are likely to go very much as planned throughout much of the day -- until a miscommunication derails you temporarily.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You've been doing work that you are proud of lately, yet you may begin second-guessing yourself for a time. This is temporary.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're eager to see the pace quicken, but not everyone will be able to keep up with you. At some point, you must slow down just a bit.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may receive reports of something that you don't believe at first, but your own investigation will bear out the accuracy of the tale.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're interested in getting others involved in something that you feel is quite significant. How you present the issue is all-important.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Now is a good time to practice what you've taken for granted for quite a while. You have reason to better certain skills.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Those in your care may not understand what you are trying to teach them at first. Later, everyone will understand what you're striving for.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may have to explain yourself -- again -- to someone who is reluctant to give you his or her support.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can take a break from something that has proved far more taxing than anyone may have expected. Soon you'll be ready to resume.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You have a certain point of view that you're eager to communicate to those on the other side of the issue.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Though you're eager to have help with a certain project, you must make it clear that you will be doing the majority of the work.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You'll be confident about your own abilities, surely, but you may have your doubts about those of a partner or co-worker for a time.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your willingness to let things be forgiven and forgotten is not your strong suit, but you will find it accessible and necessary.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You must remind yourself, again and again throughout the day, that some things are just too good to be true.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're eager to hear the results of an evaluative session in which your work was scrutinized. Many expect you to receive high marks.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You have to part ways with someone who enjoys your company a great deal. You'll be missed, but you can surely keep in touch.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Others may be slowing you down somewhat by not doing things exactly as you had instructed. It may be time to clarify -- more than once.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- What begins as a game will remain fun, surely, but the consequences may ultimately become much more serious than you had expected.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're going to want to get things right, but you mustn't appear to be going only for results. Remember, the process counts as well.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You have a great many skills that others are not yet aware of, but today you'll have a chance to put at least one on display.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may find it difficult to concentrate because of either environmental distractions or those that are man-made.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Someone far from home is keeping track of you, thanks to modern technology. Some things, however, you may want to keep to yourself.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be waiting for an indication that you are on your own in some way before you begin something that could be controversial.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Someone whose talents you admire is likely to express his or her admiration for you as well. Today offers a chance to collaborate.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- The way the day progresses will warrant some careful scrutiny of your own plans -- and the plans of a rival. Things may have to change.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You have been so busy doing things for others lately that you haven't done what is necessary for yourself. Today, you can come first.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You'll receive several signs, and while some may seem contradictory, all are worth serious consideration.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Seeking a way out of a difficult situation may take you much of the day, but once a solution is found, you should be out of the woods.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may be nervous to share recent work with someone whose opinion you truly value, but he or she is likely to be delighted with all of it!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may feel as if you are responsible for the lion's share of a difficult project, and you are. Things are in the best possible hands.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're eager to see progress made on many fronts. Make no mistake, however: you're going to need help throughout the day.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- It's time for you to lay down the law, especially where younger team members are concerned. They may not appreciate current difficulties.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You're more willing today than you were yesterday to give a certain someone free rein; the difference between then and now is subtle.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You mustn't try to say too much at any one time. You may have several important messages to impart, but do so one at a time.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You'll want to give credit to someone who has been quite inspiring to you of late. He or she has been, in many ways, your muse.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The clock is ticking, and you'll want to pay close attention to its progress as you attempt something that others have not been able to do.