ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your outlook is good, and your vision of the future is clear and detailed. All you have to do right now is put things into motion.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- An option you had turned down only yesterday proves far more attractive today. This signifies a change in perspective, but what's the reason?

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your ability to put things in the plainest possible terms comes in handy all day long as you persuade others of the value of your position.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You must be willing to take things in a new direction today. Someone close to you is dubious, but he or she will understand your need to act.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your relationship with a family member, while always complicated, is likely to take an unusual turn today. A hidden influence is at play.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may be flooded with information throughout the day, but only some of it is truly pertinent and can be applied to your situation.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may receive news from a friend or family member that requires you to reconsider your plans for the next few days.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- As you face a certain inevitability, all options must be on the table today. A friend alerts you to a surprising turn of events.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- News you receive today may not sit well at first, but you will soon recognize an opportunity where at first there seemed to be none.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A long-distance collaboration works out better than expected. Think what you can do, very soon, face-to-face in the same room!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Things aren't likely to be as quick or easy as you had hoped, but you can get by if you trust your instincts. Don't try to be too clever!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You have more than one good reason for doing what you must do today -- but someone will surely object despite the strength of your position.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A personal injury can be avoided today if you do what you are expected to do in a way that is accepted as proper. Don't be resistant.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may not have hit upon the perfect solution to a current problem, but that will come. Right now, you simply need to take firm action.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- What you've been contemplating for some time can finally be put into action -- if you are willing to take a certain calculated risk.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- A little nostalgia does you a world of good today as you remember the good feelings you had in a situation similar to the one you're now in.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It's a good day to hang out and get in touch with some feelings that you've been neglecting of late. A couple of friends offer guidance.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You're trying to raise the bar at this time, and yet you may get resistance from someone who doesn't want to work that hard. Insist!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may find that, although the road before you is clear, you're unable to progress as quickly as you had hoped. You are holding yourself back.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- It's a good day to lay the groundwork for something that, if it develops as planned, will be long admired. Be thorough!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may find yourself dealing with someone who is unwilling to recognize that he or she has anything in common with you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- An ally steps up and proves his or her worth -- and you may find yourself in a position of greater authority when night falls.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You want to be completely natural today, so you mustn't try to plan everything to the last detail. Let things develop organically when you can.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You can do everything with a bit more panache than usual today. Someone who is already in your corner develops stronger feelings for you.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're not about to change places with anyone else today; you like the way things are going, and more improvements are on the way.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may come on a little too strong for some today, so why not back off just a bit? You can afford to take a more collaborative approach, surely.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You needn't be in charge necessarily, but you certainly want your ideas to be heard before it's too late to put them into action.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- How you behave in public today may be quite different from the way you choose to behave in private. You may have something to prove.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The way you approach a tricky situation impresses those on the sidelines. You're likely to get support from an unexpected source as a result.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You've been more "hands off" than usual recently, and you can see a difference in the way others are doing their jobs. Is this a good thing?

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- A journey you thought you'd be taking alone proves more enjoyable with someone else along for the ride. You know who your companion should be!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You can use any down time to great advantage today. Don't make the mistake of thinking that stillness has no value; use your brain!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Someone may be trying to change your mind about something that is quite basic and fundamental to you. You're not about to budge!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You are determined to come out on top today, but a rival has something to say about that, surely. You mustn't rely on any dirty tricks.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Remember, if it's not broken it doesn't need fixing -- and any dabbling on your part can only threaten to undo the good you recently did.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You can do a good turn for someone you hardly know, and in return you'll get something you didn't even know you needed or wanted.