ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A break in the action allows you the opportunity to assess your progress and alter your plans to accommodate a shift in momentum.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- The closer you work with a friend or loved one, the more you will realize that what lies in store is something you've long been waiting for.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Changing someone's mind may be much more difficult today than it would have been yesterday -- or than it will be tomorrow, very likely.

CANCER (June 21-July 20) -- You're likely to experience something today that you're going to want to recount to others, perhaps more than once. Keep accurate records.

LEO (July 21-Aug. 22) -- You will want to stand by your principles today, no matter how difficult that becomes. Compromise even a little and a downward spiral begins.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You cannot remove the emotional component entirely from a certain endeavor, but you can keep your feelings to yourself when you have to.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You do not want to sacrifice something merely for the chance of getting your hands on something else; you know that's not a fair trade!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may be able to take someone else along for a wild ride today -- but take care that you're not endangering anyone in the process.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can contribute to a routine affair in such a way that it makes it rather extraordinary. This is how you can make memories.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You mustn't walk away from a situation that is not of your making; rather, you can influence others to see that it all comes out OK.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Change is in the air, but you will want to hang on to certain things and carry them with you no matter how different the scenery is tomorrow.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may be somewhere you don't really want to be, but you cannot leave and get back home until you've completed a certain necessary task.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're likely to hear from someone who doesn't understand the difference between wanting and needing. You can set him or her straight.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can wipe the slate clean today and start all over -- if you want to. Remember, however, that you can learn from a failed effort!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Someone may be tracking your every move at this time -- but you can do something to thwart those efforts and avoid any real or imagined threat.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may have to talk yourself into something that doesn't come naturally. Today, even your worst enemy can be something of a friend.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A positive attitude allows you to navigate a certain situation far more effectively -- and it may well open several new doors for you as well.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take care that you don't reveal too much of what you are up to before you are ready to do so. Timing makes all the difference today.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Your actions can certainly speak louder than words today -- but there will be times in which you must use words to impart key information.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may enjoy a second chance today in a situation that requires you to offer only your best in both style and substance.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You've had enough of something a friend thinks is good for you. The truth is that he or she is right, but that won't change your mind!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Someone may be keeping you in the dark about something that actually affects you directly at this time. You need to be filled in -- now.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- A slow start mustn't be allowed to diminish your enthusiasm for what you are trying to do. This is an opportunity to get things exactly right!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- A Capricorn or Aquarius native plays an unusual role today, and you may have to change your thinking to accommodate his or her needs.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You are putting so much creative energy into one single endeavor, perhaps, that you are unable to give others the time they really deserve.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your resistance is not likely to win the results you had hoped for today, so why not join in the fun? What do you have to lose, really?

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may have a run-in today with someone in charge. State your case as clearly as you can, and don't let yourself be sold a bill of goods.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A certain problem can only be solved today via direct means; any attempt to circumvent it will only make matters worse. Someone learns from you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You're nearing a significant halfway point -- and today the decisions you make are likely to impact your progress for quite some time to come.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may find yourself in a situation that demands of you more circumspection than usual. You don't want to say something you'll regret!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You have access to information that can make the difference between success and failure today -- depending on how you use it, of course.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may feel that things are going downhill in some way, but you can do much to keep any permanent decline from happening.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You don't know whether what you have to say will cause satisfaction or discontent if you actually say it. You may want to hold your tongue.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Hesitation today isn't necessarily a bad thing, as it depends on the reasons for it. You may have to do some soul-searching.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You are at that point in a certain endeavor at which it may be best to hand over the reins to someone else for a while. Try to be objective!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may be called upon to lend a hand today; do so without complaint, as you'll likely find that you are able to make a difference.