ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're not likely to agree with those around you when it comes to assessing opportunity and danger. You're more daring than many.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You aren't likely to be anxious or nervous, despite what is on the line for you and those who have joined forces with you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You will want to leave things the way they are so that you can work with what you know best. You'll have a little wiggle room.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You aren't willing to give in to pressure from afar. Focus on doing things your way and using all resources at your disposal.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- What goes on around you is worth noticing, but take care that you aren't distracted by something that is clearly not for you.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You don't always understand what those around you are up to, but today you're certain to know just what is going on, and why.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Control is the issue, and you're not likely to relinquish it for any reason. You're eager to see how this situation develops.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- It's a good day for taking chances, but not with something that cannot be reclaimed if it is lost. Avoid anything that is negative and permanent.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can afford to take things a little more slowly than usual. The deadline you are facing can be met even if you play it safe.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may have to jump in without much preparation in order to back up someone who is not operating at 100 percent.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're in need of a little more protection than usual. Others are aware of your plans, and they can certainly give you what you need.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You are eager to come up with a better way to achieve something that seems routine to others. To you, it is rare and essential.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- What you have to do today cannot be done tomorrow, though it was not even thought of just yesterday. This is an important opportunity.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may not appreciate another's efforts to slow you down. His or her reasons don't matter much; you mustn't let yourself be trapped.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Only a fraction of what you have planned can actually be accomplished. There is only so much time, and only so many chances to excel.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll be introduced to those who may soon become big fans. What appears easy to you at first may surprise you with its complexity.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're in the lead, but this mustn't go to your head. A rivalry heats up, and you must remember to take your work seriously.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your own style can shine brightly, though you will want to take care not to overshadow someone who shares the stage with you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Your prospects are on the rise, and you're excited about something that lies just ahead. Before you get there, take time to review your status.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Now is the time to deepen your involvement with someone who is so full of good ideas that you cannot imagine not collaborating in some way.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You are doing things in a more exciting way, and much of this has to do with increased versatility. You're comfortable, too.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You have been trying to analyze past mistakes a bit too much, perhaps. Instead, focus on what lies ahead and how you can tackle it.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You will inspire someone to follow in your footsteps. When you see this, you may suggest something more like collaboration.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Regardless of what you contribute, you'll be appreciated for who you are and what you do -- and remembered, too, perhaps.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- It's not what you can do, but what you can try. The process of giving something your all is what counts more than anything.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may be insisting on something that is unrealistic. Take care that you're not also taking advantage of someone else's kindness.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may choose to follow another down a path that is entirely new to you. Your companion certainly knows something that you don't.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may be taking a certain issue far too seriously. A friend or loved one can have you seeing things more realistically soon.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It's time to do what you can about a family issue. Don't let anyone tell you what you "must" do; you know what is possible -- and necessary.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may find yourself embroiled in a conflict that has grown out of proportion, given the issue at hand. Is it time to put your foot down?

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may be trying to make an important decision without enough information. You have the time to uncover certain key facts.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Others may fear for your health and well-being, but you know that everything points to a major victory as long as you can do things your way.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may have to travel for work that cannot be done -- but getting where you need to be is the first step, surely.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You want instructions and advice to be more specific than usual, so that you can make your first effort be the only effort.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Others may sense that you are getting things mixed up. You must listen to reason, as you can't be wholly objective.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You can keep guesswork to a minimum. Give someone a chance to shine as you have done recently. Together you can try something new.