ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may be wavering between two very clear and viable options. A chance encounter is likely to make the decision for you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You need to feel as though your ideas are in play, but take care that you don't come off as petulant or disagreeable when you present them.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You must keep track of what is true and what is false, what is real and what is unreal, throughout this rather tricky day. Don't go too fast!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your view may be clouded by the fact that you haven't yet extricated yourself from a bad situation. You must do that immediately!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You are tempted to exaggerate certain things for dramatic effect. While it might work in the short term, long-term consequences could be dangerous.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may be concerned about your reputation, but trust that those who are looking out for you will be thorough and effective.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may not understand someone's approach, but a closer look tells you that some aspects of it might serve you well if you adopt them.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You will want to adapt quickly to changing circumstances, lest you fall behind when you're unable to address immediate concerns.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can ease tensions between parties who seem to have no idea how to resolve a crisis. You have several suggestions to offer.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- The work you do around the home will bolster your efforts throughout the coming week. You can perform magic with a young family member.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You cannot afford to hesitate once you have pledged your loyalty to a cause. Many are depending on your immediate assistance.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're ready to offer assistance to someone when it becomes necessary, but you may have to interpret unspoken signs and signals.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Certain events will affect you in ways that may not be apparent to you -- now or later. Trust that all will go in the right direction.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You're still waiting to hear from someone who hasn't yet responded to your repeated attempts at making contact. Silence can also be a message.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Only you can interpret someone's signals correctly, and others are depending on you to navigate the territory safely.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can lead others through a tricky situation quite deftly, but doing so may have an effect on you that you can't anticipate.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You must be willing to compromise on one or two points if you want negotiations to proceed. Don't get mired down in the details!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You have to admit that someone's perspective is not only valid, but valuable. You can benefit greatly by shifting a little.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You are finally on the downslope after making a tricky ascent up a mountain of emotional issues not raised by you alone.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You will want to pay attention to how young people react to what you have planned, as they may well be your prime beneficiaries.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll be able to present an old idea in such a way that it is received as though it were new, which is just what you want!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Someone is willing to give you the benefit of the doubt, but not everyone. You'll still have to be persuasive.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- News received from someone who is out of commission isn't good, but at least it lets you know what will be required going forward.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Others are likely to come to your defense when they realize that you are being attacked unjustly. This battle will not last long.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Make no demands on another that you wouldn't make on yourself. Fair is fair, after all! A loved one will call to you after hours.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may have to go it alone for a while until someone in your inner circle is in a better position to lend you at least some moral support.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You will want to understand not just what someone is trying to accomplish, but why it's important -- and not only to him, but to you as well.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Get your work done early, and you'll have that much more time later on to tend to the personal business you've been neglecting for too long.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A friend who only recently moved away is in your thoughts, and you may find yourself telling stories of your past adventures.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A friend or loved one is difficult to deal with, but only because you are being unusually sensitive. It's time to lighten up!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You'll discern a light at the end of the tunnel, but it's still a long way off! Keep moving, slowly and steadily, in that direction.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You've claimed to be looking at things objectively, but you're still carrying a great deal of emotional baggage, aren't you?

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- People you encounter are likely to show you things from a new perspective. You'll make important changes as a result.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Feel free to ask for what you want, as directly as possible. Fail to do so, and you're likely to have to go without for quite a while.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You are being drawn into a situation about which you've been warned repeatedly, but no one can stop you if you're not going to stop yourself.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Satisfaction will depend in large part upon your ability to tailor your expectations to the situation in which you find yourself.