ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Now is not the time to pass your responsibilities to someone else. You can solicit help, surely, but don't abandon your efforts.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may find that a more creative approach to a stubborn problem allows you to move forward at a faster pace, and that's a good thing.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A lack of concentration can be blamed for an error that sets you back today -- but fortunately this is only temporary. Don't be frustrated.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Self-governing proves the key to a difficult dynamic between you and others today. It's as simple as controlling yourself under stress.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You will remember something you were told a very long time ago and realize that it can be applied immediately to a situation you are now facing.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- As the clock keeps ticking, you must find a way to make use of every available moment. You're very likely going to have to eat on the run.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Don't be fooled by appearances today -- or by those who would use them to put themselves in what seems to be an advantageous position.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You can put all the various pieces of a sensory puzzle together in an effective way today. What you see, hear and feel all counts.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- The weather may not cooperate with you today, but you can avoid any serious problems by making a very subtle change in your game plan.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may have a hard time maintaining focus today, as there are distractions everywhere that "speak" to you. Discipline is the key.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're going to have to find a way to vent your built-up emotions today in a manner that doesn't rub anyone the wrong way or provoke outrage.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Thinking that you've gotten past a certain obstacle and that it no longer threatens to slow you down may prove a costly mistake.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Work you do today can have a lasting impact tomorrow, even though you may be frustrated by a lack of clarity or certainty at this time.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- When you start is less important than how you start; be sure to take that first step in a confident manner.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A part of you wishes you could simply wander about and take in the sights and sounds, but you know better than that. There's work to do!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You are perhaps too concerned with the notion of "normal" today. You're sure to encounter things that defy that categorization.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You've come up with many plans and formulas that you can apply to the day's events, but the simplest is sure to prove most effective.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A parting of the ways is not the end of something memorable, but the beginning. And you can be sure you'll be reunited when the time is right.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Don't make the mistake of thinking that the same old methods will win you the same good results. Today you must try something different.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Your fears are sure to be allayed today when someone speaks to you in a way that you do not expect. He or she holds you in high esteem.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may suspect that something "permanent" is actually quite temporary, and this is a likely truth that you can certainly work with.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're likely to be called upon to step in for someone who is indisposed at this time. Be sure to get your own work done as well.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Finishing a project may prove difficult right now, as there are many loose ends to tie up and you're the only one who sees the big picture.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may have to work more closely than usual with someone who is at times a partner and at times a rival. You both can benefit right now.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You will want to let someone else lead the way for a time today -- at least until you get your bearings and settle on a final destination.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Take care that you are not so freewheeling today that you are unable to buckle down and get done the things that have to be finished.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You focus on the things that matter to you, but today it may be more appropriate to focus on the things that matter to a loved one.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You are eager to see things change, but uncertain as to how to effect that change. Pay attention to what someone else is doing, and follow suit.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Use your imagination today and you'll solve a problem that ordinary thinking isn't likely to solve. Why not be a little more daring?

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You're sure to encounter several obstacles today, but the only one you have to worry about is the one that you have created for yourself.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You'll want to go easy on someone who is still learning the ropes. Take care, however, that you don't start helping too much.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may be getting advice from someone who is not really in a position to give it. Take it easy, however, and don't fly off the handle.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- A creative endeavor proves more difficult than you had anticipated -- in part because you are trying to do something experimental.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Momentum is your friend; you will want to avoid anything that requires you to slow down or -- even worse -- stop in your tracks. Keep going.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may realize what you are trying to accomplish is not something that others are eager for you to do. It's time to change their minds.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- If the wish you've made is not compatible with that made by someone else, you'll know it right away -- certainly in time to do something about it.