ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may be called upon to fill in for someone you had thought was indispensible. You can do it, but don't expect it to be permanent.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may want to work on your social skills. Someone is eager to get to know you better, but your behavior has been a bit off-putting.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your ability to see through almost any kind of disguise will come in handy, but you may not want to reveal all you know.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You have more time than expected to do something that is not quite on the level. Part of your energies will go toward concealment.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You have a surprise in store for someone who has no idea that he or she is even in your thoughts. A turning point is fast approaching.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Those who pass you by may actually attract a great deal of your attention. You have something to learn from someone you do not know.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You'll receive instructions from someone who doesn't know any better than you what must be done. It may be time to improvise.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're making a great many plans, but one in particular may suddenly seem much more vividly possible than you had supposed.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You're tempted to say or do something calculated to get a rise out of someone who has been ignoring you of late. Be brave!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You needn't pay close attention to what is going on around you in order to be affected in a way that makes a difference.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Seek a way out of a tricky spot; the search itself is bound to do you good, whether or not it yields the results you desire.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- What you want isn't likely to be available, but you can surely make the best out of a situation that others find quite troubling.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Information that streams between you and someone else can actually prove harmful to you if it gets into the wrong hands. Use caution.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You are going to have to multitask if you want to get everything done. You can increase the odds by standing behind a recent decision.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- There are limits and restrictions that you must respect. Doing only what you want, when you want, is not an option.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can make good use of a break in the action to prepare for your next assignment. You don't want to be caught unaware, surely!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may not understand what is intended when a friend or family member does something entirely out of character. You are the safety valve.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A friend or co-worker is willing to make a certain sacrifice for you, provided you are ready to swing into action when the time comes.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're waiting for your finances to settle down just a bit before giving way to a certain indulgence. The right time is almost upon you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- While things are likely to come to you very quickly, there may be one or two situations that require you to stop and think.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may be left to your own devices, but that is precisely what you want. You can get a great deal done.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Putting yourself in the position another has occupied for a while will give you a renewed sense of purpose, inspiring you to achieve more.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You and an old friend may be reunited, but if not, you'll surely have him or her in your thoughts and be affected by rich memories.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're likely to be quite susceptible to the power of suggestion. Make sure you are in a place that is safe and comfortable.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're able to make much out of little, and others will surely be impressed. Much of what you do comes very naturally.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll want to get the opinions of others before making a decision that will affect you for some time to come. Get the facts, too!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may have to conceal your true motives, as others may become unnecessarily concerned if they know what you are really up to.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You're looking forward to something that is scheduled to happen a few days from now -- but you mustn't ignore what is going on in the present!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may not be ready to finalize your plans just yet, and the information that comes to you has you questioning a recent judgment.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Make sure you have all the facts before doing or saying anything that might be challenged. You want to be ready to argue effectively.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Share your thoughts and feelings with those you trust, but protect yourself from anyone who seems unwilling to be supportive.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Assistance may be necessary if you continue along your present course. It is likely that a solo endeavor could prove hazardous.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You have a certain way of doing things, and you're not about to be derailed just because someone doesn't approve.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may have the opportunity to let yourself go a bit more than usual. A creative endeavor offers an opportunity to shine.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You know just how important attitude really is, and you can do much to improve the attitudes of those around you.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may have to correct someone in word or deed, but take care to do so in a way that is seen as constructive, not critical.