ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You are tempted to make things "official" in some way, but you are wondering how a certain someone is going to react. Is it worth the risk?

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may feel as though you've not been treated fairly of late -- but perhaps you've been standing in your own way. You can lighten the load.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Someone may have you going around in circles throughout much of the day -- until you realize that you're being used in some way.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You're likely to be introduced to something that can in time change everything, but for now you may be only minimally impressed.

LEO (July 23-Aug 22) -- You may be tempted to do something that rubs someone the wrong way -- but is this your intention? You may want to think twice.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Breaking the rules is always an option, but you must be sure that you're risking only what you can afford to lose if you are caught.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You will want to listen to those who have not, in the past, agreed with you. They may bring up a few points that can change your point of view.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Your mood has been swinging more dramatically than usual perhaps, but today you'll have good reason to put a lid on any wild behavior.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll be tempted by someone who knows just how and when to push your buttons. Later in the day you'll be able to keep yourself safe.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're trying desperately to hang on to something that someone else is claiming as his or her own. Why not try sharing?

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The more you are able to cooperate with another today, the more you'll realize that your motives and methods have been in need of change.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You are more willing to listen to someone else today than you have been in any time within memory -- and you'll have the chance to do just that.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Why wait until tomorrow to complete something you begin today? Stay on the job, and don't be tempted to quit until success is yours.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't make the mistake of thinking that you can get something for nothing today. Everything is likely to cost you; can you afford it?

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You'll want to go back over all you've done in recent days to be sure you haven't missed something that can slow your progress today.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You enjoy remembering a past success, but you mustn't let that keep you from embarking on something new today. The odds are with you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You receive news today that allows you to put into place a missing puzzle piece -- and that, in turn, allows you to move forward confidently.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You have several skills that should come in very handy today -- if you choose to step out of your comfort zone and address a challenge.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may be working harder to maintain contact with someone else than he or she is with you -- but your reason for doing so is far more compelling.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may feel that you are very far right now from where you intended to be. You can improve things by joining forces with a friend.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You've been considering someone's offer of cooperation, but you suspect the other party has an ulterior motive. Investigate.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A period of stillness and quiet is welcome to you today, but it's not likely to last long. You must be ready to swing into action.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The direct route to your destination may expose you to certain dangers you're not ready to face. A roundabout approach is more advisable.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The more you can face a harsh reality today, the better prepared you will be for what comes tomorrow and the next day. Stand your ground.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You can take some very imaginative steps today as you address a long-standing problem. You may be surprised by what you encounter today.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Someone is waiting for you to make a decision that will affect you both. Why not talk it all over before laying down the law?

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You must be ready to bear an emotional burden that will descend upon you very soon. Today, however, something bright keeps you going.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can waste time pinning blame for an unfortunate development, or you can use it to keep the dam from collapsing altogether. The choice is yours.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A recent decision may have to be remade before this day is out. You have time to weigh some new options and assess newly available information.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- What seems a simple choice is actually much more complicated than anyone around may suppose. Soon you'll be immersed in a volatile debate.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can delight in the work you have to do right now -- but you must accept the fact that you can't finish it all in one day.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- A friend seems to grasp a situation better than you do, despite your familiarity with it. It may be time to listen to his or her ideas at last.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may require some downtime today -- not just to rest, but also to rethink your plans and come up with something new.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You know what is expected of you, but you're not going to swing into motion until you know you've received all available info.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You'll receive assistance today, but the result may be that you are forced into a situation that requires you to share responsibilities.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- It's a good day to look back and assess your progress. You should be able to make up any lost ground -- but watch your back at all times.