ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You can expect things to heat up somewhat as the competition gets wind of what you are planning and prepares to mount a challenge.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You are likely to be contacted by someone who is in need of something only you can offer. You may have to adjust your schedule.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- The same old thing isn't likely to provide you with the usual satisfaction. You're in the mood for something new and unusual.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You're getting closer to someone who has more to offer than mere fun and games. Are you ready for something more serious?

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You mustn't let someone else's panic affect you adversely. Stay calm and approach this situation the way you approach everything else.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You can rely on someone else to give you what you need to keep things on an even keel. The path of least resistance beckons.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You'll be in a position to do more than you have promised, but take care not to overdo it, especially as the day is winding down.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Others are expecting you to move more quickly, but you understand the need to be a little more cautious than usual.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll have your mind on several seemingly conflicting issues, yet as things progress, you'll understand how they're connected.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can make a minor error work in your favor, but don't make a habit of it! Not every mistake will be quite so forgiving.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be required to reveal more of yourself than you are in the habit of revealing, but you'll recognize an important benefit.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Conflicting emotions may have you confused for a time as you juggle issues that are not proving as easy to address as expected.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Take care that you don't jump to any false conclusions. Take the time to assess situations carefully before making key decisions.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Now is no time for guesswork. Look at the facts, get more information and listen to what others have to say about a certain issue.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Others may be looking to you to solve a mystery that has been haunting them for quite some time. There's really no mystery at all!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You know exactly what is going on, and why -- but that doesn't mean you know the best course of action. Be willing to discuss and negotiate.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Someone else may have more experience than you of a kind that is directly applicable to a certain situation. You may want to be second in line.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Today, how you spend your money says more about you than usual -- though anyone who is overly critical simply doesn't know you all that well.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- An idea spawned today hasn't really "cooked" enough yet, but you recognize its potential, surely. Give it a little more time.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You'll derive more than mere pleasure from revisiting something from your past. Memory lane leads you to the heart of an issue.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can put things in a way that seems mysterious to some, but others who know you better will know just what you're talking about.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Your attitude may require a little adjustment as the day begins. You're not really in the mood to deal with what comes.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're in no position to throw in the towel; you're going to have to stay in the ring and fight this one out, whether you want to or not.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- A situation arises that demands more from you than routine care and attention. Family members are depending on you and your diligence.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You aren't in the mood to mix and mingle simply for the sake of being social; you can get some good collaborative work done, however.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You know how to come from behind and snatch victory from someone who is overconfident -- but that formula may actually backfire on you!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may be challenged by someone who is not willing to give you the benefit of the doubt. He or she is determined to take the lead.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You will surely grow more and more frustrated as things do not work the way they are supposed to. Remain calm and plan ahead.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may not be able to work together with one whose attitude is so completely different from your own -- unless you are willing to compromise.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- The first time you do a thing, it may seem easy; the second and third are likely to be more difficult, and the reason is clear.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're waiting for news that will either free you up or tie you down. Which it is depends not only on the information, but the timing.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're tired of hearing the same old excuses from someone who just doesn't get with the program. It may be time to part ways temporarily.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- At a certain point, you may find yourself in an uncomfortable position in which you are beholden to someone who may take advantage of you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may have to face one of your toughest competitors before the day is out. You have a few tricks up your sleeve, but play fair!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You have certain things to do, and you know that you cannot get them done by taking shortcuts. Be ready for a rather long haul.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're eager to see things develop more quickly than usual, and you're ready to answer a certain question regarding a key relationship.