ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You'll likely find an audience today, and what you say can affect those people quite deeply. There are changes on the way.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll manage most things without any trouble today. One or two tasks may prove to be more difficult or time-consuming than expected.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Much of your prep time today will be spent trying to figure out how to make the best use of your time, which may be more limited than usual.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You don't want to be repeating yourself all day long, so be sure that the message you send gets through the first time. Be precise!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The more specific you can be in your assessment of a key situation today, the more likely you will progress at a rapid pace.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You are tempted to take one or two shortcuts today; take care that you don't overlook a major potential gain that going the long way provides.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're not seeing everything that is laid out before you as you should. Focus on that which is close at hand first!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You feel a certain need very keenly today, but a little reflection reveals that you are better off with what you already have.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may not have the best outlook or attitude, but if you're surrounded by the right people you can make things turn out all right.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Much depends on your ability to see through even the deepest, darkest deception. You can't afford to be fooled at this time, for any reason.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You must control your emotions and avoid getting upset about something that was never intentional. Work toward a solution.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may have to rely on someone today whom you don't completely trust. In this situation, you'll find he or she is wholly reliable.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Try to address one problem at a time today, and you'll be able to solve each in the appropriate way -- and perhaps permanently.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- The advice you are getting from friends in similar situations is good, but your unique situation may prevent you from heeding it just now.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Someone close to you may be feeling overwhelmed at this time; you can provide assistance while tending to your own immediate needs.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You and a rival may come face to face today; the result of this encounter is sure to surprise you both, as you each make a key discovery.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You mustn't just sit back and react to things that happen to you today; get out there and exert influence and you can make things happen instead!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- There's an opportunity for you out there somewhere, and it's very close, in fact. There is much you can do today to prepare for it.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- The way a loved one reacts to your efforts today makes you wonder if you're really doing the right things. Talk about this openly.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You can make simplicity work for you in such a way that it seems, to others, to be unusually complex. You needn't reveal your secrets!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Progress is made today in very small increments -- but you shouldn't underestimate where small steps can take you. Personal power increases.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A situation arises today that pits you against someone who is more prepared than you are. Start slowly and build a head of steam.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Despite the fact that the path you are on is taking you uphill, you can still make considerable progress. Pace yourself as you climb.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The light you see at the end of the tunnel will pull you through several obstacles today. You are able to overcome what has stopped others.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You are facing a complicated situation; before you jump in, you'll want to carefully assess certain peripheral circumstances.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You have a choice today between doing something a new way and doing it in a way that is more comfortable for you. Experiment a bit.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You'll be inspired by someone who has shown you how it's done on several occasions in the past. Now it's your turn!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll win mixed reactions today when you do something that some have warned you against doing. Your success may attract criticism.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may not be able to see something through to its conclusion today because of other responsibilities. Assign a trusted friend to take over.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll be challenged today by situations that arise quickly and change almost as soon as you are aware of them. Flexibility is the key.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- The more you get right today, the more likely someone will try to stump you with an impossible challenge. You can make a game of it.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Overconfidence can lead you astray today; be realistic in your assessment of the situation you face, and of your abilities.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Too soft or too loud -- either one is sure to work against you today, so you'll want to moderate your delivery for maximum effect.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You've been learning from another, but today you'll want to try something entirely on your own. Your first attempt may fall short.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may have to be reminded of a few things today before you get yourself entirely on track. Never fear; others have your back.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Your enthusiasm for a certain project is likely to spread to those around you today; the team you assemble can surely be top-notch.