ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You don't want to have to go it alone today, but you may not have a choice after a rift develops inexplicably between you and a partner.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll feel as though you're going up one hill and down another again and again today. There is a certain method to this madness.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- The requirements you face today may be more than you feel equipped to handle. You will want to engage the help of one who knows the ropes.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may have to take steps that others do not understand. The next two or three things that happen will likely have far-reaching effects.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You know how to address the situations you are facing today, and others are more than willing to let you do so. You're in charge for now.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You're eager to dispense with a problem that has been pestering you for quite some time. The best method is the most direct, surely.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're likely to be noticed today if you are where you're not supposed to be. You must be willing to follow the rules -- or pay the price.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You have little or no interest in what someone else is trying to sell you. Make your position clear; don't let anyone waste your time.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You will have plenty of help today, if you want it. Others are eager to see you succeed, and even more eager to help you in your efforts.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You'll reach the halfway point today, but you won't stop there. Energy is high, and you're eager to get as far as you can before nightfall.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may let someone else bend the rules a bit today, but you mustn't be so permissive with everyone. Know where to draw the line.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- This is no time for feelings of invincibility. Indeed, the more you acknowledge your own limitations, the better.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A domestic problem is easily solved once you realize that everyone is in the same boat. As captain, you can navigate out of this storm.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- The more you try to control things today, the more difficulty you'll have with those who do not want to give up control. Strive for compromise.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A quick start takes everyone by surprise today and allows you to make progress before anyone else can mount a challenge. You must keep going!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may be concerned about a friend or family member who is unable to stick with any one idea long enough to see where it leads. Lend a hand.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may wish you were back where it all started, so why not make the trek? Getting in touch with your roots can prove quite beneficial.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Interacting with members of your own sign may prove hazardous today, as everyone thinks he or she knows best. Others will prove better partners.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Communication difficulties require you to postpone something you were looking forward to today. You have time to improve your plans.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You have plenty of room to do what you need to do today; be brave, and don't let anyone tell you that your goals are out of reach.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You're going to have to think fast and come up with an alternate plan today when, all of a sudden, things take an unexpected turn.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may have no interest in doing what you are supposed to do today, but getting it done now saves you from having to do it later.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be losing sight of a key influence, and as a result you may not know just what is possible right now. You'll get back on track.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The more open and honest you can be with others, the better, especially when it comes to the sharing of ideas you can use at work.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Too many people are telling you what your limitations are at this time, but your true friends will show you your greatest strength.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may be faced with a surprise today that puts you in a vulnerable position for a time. Later, you'll put yourself in the driver's seat.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Putting your best foot forward today isn't likely to be quite as easy as it sounds. You've forgotten at least one key step.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may have to keep others waiting today as you tend to an urgent piece of business that simply cannot be ignored. Everyone will understand.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may be surprised at how fast everyone is able to catch up with you today. That's what you want, ultimately, but it should be a process.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- The assistance you give someone else today is likely to prove quite helpful to you as well, though you won't know it at the time.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can get a new project off the ground today, provided you have laid the groundwork. Are funding and staffing in place?

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- The speed at which you are able to get things done impresses those in charge; you must make it clear you can't keep this up indefinitely.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You have more options available to you than expected, but that doesn't necessarily make things easy. Take your time deciding.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You will very likely find yourself in a position that allows you to help others in need today, but the responsibility proves taxing.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Those who are used to the way you do things will have no problem with what you do today, but others may voice very firm objections.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Your own attitude is your greatest obstacle today. Make adjustments by focusing on the things that give you inspiration and confidence.