ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Even those who know you best are likely to be quite surprised by the decisions you make today. Two, at least, will surely come under fire.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your turn is soon to be upon you, and you must be ready. You won't have time to review, so what you've done to prepare has to be enough.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A challenge materializes today and takes you very much by surprise when you realize it is something you almost undertook some time ago.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Everyone around you is likely to see something you don't -- or vice versa. In any event, the result can prove quite inspiring -- to someone.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You aren't likely to know all the answers to the questions you are asked today, but you'll surely be compelled to go digging for them.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You will surely be attracted to someone who is doing something in an unusual fashion -- and you'll soon want to try your hand at it!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You'll find yourself gravitating toward someone whose outlook is very different from your own -- or so it seems. The truth is revealed!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Something you are doing will prove more challenging than usual, but that's not going to stop you. You're on a mission today!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Whether or not you feel like it, you'll have to follow instructions today -- or fail at something that should be very simple.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A misunderstanding among friends mustn't be allowed to escalate today. You'll be in a position to do the most to restore harmony.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You must go through a difficult trial today if you're going to acquire the knowledge you need to continue along your current course.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- A minor misstatement may be the cause of a serious misunderstanding between allies. Only you can reverse this dangerous development.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You know how you want the day to progress, but it may be difficult for you to get others on board right away. Relax; you have a little time.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You know what you're doing well and what could use a little improvement. Today you'll want to prioritize expanding your repertoire.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- The entertainment factor is considerable today, but you have more than fun to consider as you work your way through your to-do list.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll have no shortage of help today if you stick to the plan. Make unannounced changes, however, and several people will likely back out.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You can make a big difference in someone's life today simply by following your instincts and offering words of encouragement.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- The benefits of doing things out of order today will outweigh any inconvenience you experience trying to keep things under control.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may require a nudge today from someone who is eager to get started with you on a new project. Remember, this is their baby, not yours!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Your creativity is likely to take an unusual form today, but what you do as a result will propel you forward at an accelerated pace for a while.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You're eager to continue with something that is only partially complete. Once you're on the job today, progress can be made quickly.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can take advantage of someone's errors today -- but take care you're not doing it just to put him or her in their place. Be fair.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Focus on the little things that can add up to something much bigger when given the chance. This is something you must keep an eye on.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You've prevailed under worse conditions than those you are likely to encounter today, so there's no reason for you to be at all cowed.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your positive attitude is appreciated by most, but there is someone who may not believe that everything is as you say it is. Be persuasive!

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can further your personal agenda today and still get other things done. What happens after dark shines a light on a private issue.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Take care that your passions are not so near the surface that rivals are able to get the advantage over you by upsetting you in a personal way.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- An attempt to get at the heart of a tricky issue goes awry today -- but you can salvage the attempt and make it work for you very soon.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You can make something out of nothing today -- but it's not going to last for long. You must be sure you're ready to act when the time comes.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your sense of personal power is on the rise today, but you must guard against believing everything others say about you! Be real!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Your authority may be challenged today, but you have a way of dealing with such people that encourages cooperation rather than separation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may find yourself doing things today that are not necessarily in your wheelhouse -- but they can be enjoyable, certainly! Keep going!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- A friend or loved one may be pushing your buttons at this time, and today you can put a stop to anything that you feel crosses the line.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A member of your inner circle may give you cause for concern today. This situation is one that you cannot allow to get out of hand.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You know what needs to be done today, but you're not quite sure how to get started. Watch a friend -- he or she is doing things the right way.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- What you do alone today is likely to give you greater satisfaction than recent cooperative efforts -- but this won't be true forever!