ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You want to have more than a fleeting impact on those you encounter today. It may be wise to wait until you've assembled a large audience.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- A routine endeavor may simply be too much for you today, as you have revealed to yourself a surprising sensitivity to a certain issue.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may think that something has simply gone missing, but a careful search reveals that it's right where you left it. What else can you expect?

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Take a look at the other side of the fence today to see if you can recognize something of yourself in how someone else lives.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may be putting someone on the spot without realizing it today. If so, it's time to back off a bit and withdraw a recent request.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your interest in something from the past is stronger than ever, and you may very soon be able to turn it into something financially viable.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- What makes people act the way they do? That question is likely to stick with you all day today as you consider someone's strange behavior.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Putting yourself in someone's shoes is easier than expected today; do it, and you'll know just what advantage he or she has over you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may be showered with praise by some, but others will be critical of what you are doing. It's not necessarily a reason to stop.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- One or two things you say today may serve to uncork someone's emotions, and you must be ready to help as he or she lets it all out.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's a good day to do something nice and unexpected for a loved one who has treated you so well. A surprise can be lots of fun!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The differences between you and a close friend come to the fore today as you both address personal issues that are closely linked.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- The ideas you spawn today can be quite useful in the days to come, but for now, you must be content to sit back and let others run things.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll be drawn to certain challenges today, despite a warning from a friend that you're nearing the edge of a cliff. You're on stable ground.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your attitude toward another who is not playing by the rules is likely to affect your work in all areas today. Try to let go.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may not be able to afford something you are required to purchase today -- or very soon. You're going to have to make a sacrifice.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Others may not understand what you are trying to accomplish today, but they are likely to support you, no matter what you do. Your fan base is loyal!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You discover few differences today between yourself and someone who has been arguing against you for some time. The rivalry cools some.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You must consider the needs and desires of a loved one before your own today, or you'll find yourself in a situation that is hard to resolve.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You'll want to stand up for yourself right away today when you feel someone is cramping your style. One comment may be all it takes.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- A quickly developing situation must not be allowed to get the best of you today. You must -- and can -- stay head of the competition.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Progress depends upon your ability to anticipate obstacles before you reach them. Do that, and you'll surely get where you're going.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Keep your ears and eyes open today. You'll see what's coming at you in time to react appropriately. Dangers are avoided this way.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You'll want to check in with a friend or co-worker at regular intervals today to make sure that neither of you succumbs to a serious threat.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Whether you consider yourself more or less fortunate than another isn't the issue today. What's important is how your actions measure up.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You are likely to realize today that you've been comparing yourself to another for far too long. Free yourself from that way of thinking.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're coming to a very clear turning point today, and once you say what you have to say, you have no choice but to move in a new direction.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- It's a good day to go with the flow. Take care that you don't pay too much attention to what is going on beneath the surface.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Work with what you have today, and don't expect anyone to give you anything more. This will work well for you; you're in a very good headspace.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- The decisions you make today are going to affect many people outside your immediate circle. A mistake is made, but by whom?

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can explain things in more than one way today, but only one explanation really suits where you are at present. A friend knows what's up.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're likely to stumble on a solution to a problem that hasn't been available to you before. You must take advantage of it right away!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- The steps you take toward a certain goal today can be measured very clearly, but they won't amount to as much distance as you had hoped.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Don't try to force anything to happen today. Sit back, and let things evolve organically. You know someone on the edge right now.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You mustn't let your feelings for someone get in the way of what you have to do today. Much depends on making all the progress you can.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Freeing yourself of a perceived restriction may be more difficult than expected today. Perhaps you are not seeing things clearly.