ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're trying very hard to keep accidents from happening, but you're likely to discover that something unintentional can be a boon.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Now is no time to be thinking of someone else as an enemy. In fact, he or she can prove to be a valuable ally in all kinds of ways.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're sure to encounter a few bumps in the road, but that doesn't mean your journey should be interrupted. Keep your speed steady.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Doing exactly what you are told to do is the way to avoid attracting attention -- or is it? Someone is likely watching you, regardless.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The plans you have made are sure to stand up to scrutiny, and you are confident that you can do precisely what you have set out to do.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You can get more bang for your buck by venturing outside your comfort zone and trying something that wouldn't normally be for you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're eager to see what's available and what may prove most instructive. You can learn quickly what you need to know.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- The situation you find yourself in may not be at all what you had expected, but your innate abilities will serve you well.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You mustn't get too excited about mere rumors. Go about your business in the usual way until you hear something you know to be true.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're eager to get ahead of schedule, and that will require you to work faster than usual. This is possible with the right teammates.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're facing a few complicated tasks that must be done in a certain order and according to certain rules.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're interested in any opportunity that allows you to shine, but participating in something surprisingly old-fashioned is not for you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You can do much to keep a major conflict from erupting. Because you know how to put up a fight, you know how to prevent one, as well.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- A personal sacrifice of some kind may be unavoidable. What happens late in the day gives meaning to what occurred much earlier.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You can share your thoughts and feelings with someone who knows just what you are going through. You needn't feel isolated at all.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You are in a position to give someone precisely what he or she needs, but you may have a good reason to withhold assistance for now.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It's important for you to go about your business in a strict, logical fashion. Trying to improvise may prove costly.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may have to adopt another's point of view, at least temporarily, while you sort out a situation that was not of your making.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Troubles are sure to arise if you fail to accept certain developments as inevitable. Fighting against a sure thing is futile by definition.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may be compared to someone who is doing things for all the wrong reasons, but you can prove, once and for all, that you're on the right track.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Take care that you don't overreach, or you may find yourself losing that balance you've worked so hard to maintain lately.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may have to turn down a very attractive invitation in order to tend to some business that concerns a family member who needs you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The mess you have to clean up may not be your own, but you can have order restored in little time and in a way that truly impresses!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You are in need of more answers than you are getting, but perhaps you're not asking the right questions. You realize something unexpected.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Others are planning something that you would certainly look forward to if your schedule didn't preclude your involvement.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You are able to see more clearly than most others. As a result, you may be able to move more quickly and get more done.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may be feeling rather far away, but you're surely not alone. Do what you can to engage on more than a professional level.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- The cost of doing something you have been warned against may be quite high. You don't really have to be so contrary, do you?

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The focal point of your day may be on something quite small -- something others are likely to overlook. You know what's really going on!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may be trying to break a pattern of behavior that you know is not good for you, but which has really gotten hold of you lately.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're eager to share what you have recently learned with someone who is sure to respond favorably -- and encourage continued exploration.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You don't want to tell a loved one what's really going on with you, but keeping it a secret surely won't do anyone any good.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Your efforts may seem somewhat fragmented and disjointed, but you will get things done because failure is simply not an option.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You've been looking forward to working with a favorite partner on a new project, but circumstances may prevent a reunion.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Nothing is so certain that you can't have an impact on events. Even that which is "guaranteed" can be influenced in some way.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may feel like lying low because of additional pressure you're feeling for no apparent reason. A family member expresses concern.