ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- The more open you are with your opinions, the more others will share with you in return. This exchange of ideas proves essential right now.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Why let someone else do something that you know full well you should be doing yourself? Today is a good day to skip the middle man!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You will not be able to avoid all criticism today, but that which does come your way will prove valuable as you hone your latest plan.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Fine-tuning any and all ideas will be necessary today before you share them with the powers-that-be. Don't leave anything to chance!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may find yourself in a situation today not unlike one you had to extricate yourself from only a few days ago. Ask yourself why!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- What was once only a suggestion is now likely to be put to you as an imperative -- and one that you're not going to want to ignore!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can connect the dots today and come up with a solution to a puzzle that puts you well ahead of the competition. Is a new trend beginning?

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Before you do anything that might offend another, ask yourself if it is really necessary. It may be more trouble than it's truly worth.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can capitalize on an error made by another -- but you don't want to be a bad winner, certainly! You'll have a chance to share gains.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can do much to ensure fair treatment for everyone today, or least everyone within your inner circle. Reach further if you can.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The harder you try to do the impossible today, the more likely you will be to attract the attention of someone who can make it possible.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- What you are hoping for is likely to come to pass today, but it's going to take more than mere hoping, surely. Be ready to work hard at it!

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You can enjoy the same kinds of successes as your rivals today, but you'll still be doing things in your inimitable fashion.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You will need more information before you're able to set off into new territory. Past experience is only so valuable today.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You've been receiving hints, but you still can't figure out a certain problem that has been weighing on you for quite some time.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Not all news is bad news! Today, you're likely to get a piece of information that changes everything for the better -- in little time, too.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Delays are inevitable, but it's how you use them that makes the difference -- and using them well depends on your ability to think outside the box.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may have too many cooks helping you with a project that could have been completed some time ago. Today is the day to get it done for good.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Changes do indeed need to be made, but you're not ready to make them just yet. A friend or loved one is willing to give you a few more days.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- What you don't know may indeed hurt you today; you must get all the information you can about a situation that is impossible to avoid.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Your emotions are near the surface today, and you may not be able to control yourself if something happens to make you angry. Use care.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You will want to steer clear of any situation that you suspect has been promoted by someone who is not in your inner circle. Dangers abound.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You've concocted quite a plan, and not everyone is willing to back it wholeheartedly. You may have some persuading to do.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- What works for you won't work for everyone -- but is that really a key issue? The fact is that you can do much today entirely yourself.