ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You are fatigued and somewhat frustrated perhaps, but you mustn't let that slow you down, especially since you are so near the finish line!

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You are doing all you can to make some decisions, but today you may discover that you don't really have any to make. You must follow the rules.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Your ability to see to the heart of a problem will surely serve you well today -- and many will come to you seeking viable solutions.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can be much more creative today than you had originally planned, and that will sustain you through one or two difficult moments.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You must put your best foot forward today -- and, by all means, resist the temptation to be witty or clever when faced with a certain announcement.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- A collaboration takes an odd turn today, but you should be able to get back on track quickly -- especially if you learn from what happens.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You are eager to get started on a project you've been planning for some time -- even though the result will differ from the ideal.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You must trust in fate today as you seek the best option for dealing with a tough situation, as a few key decisions will be made for you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You've already made a plan, so why are you trying to make a new one to put in its place? You may have nonnegotiable regulations to follow.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Now is not the time for quitting anything! Buckle down and commit yourself to accomplishing what you've put in motion -- for everybody.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be fearing a showdown of sorts -- but when it happens, you'll likely find that you have the advantage. You'll play to win.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may find yourself moving slowly in a direction you never anticipated -- and what happens as a result teaches you much about yourself.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A work project requires you to share much about yourself that you might normally keep under wraps. This will inspire loyalty among others.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Doing what you must today isn't likely to be all that enjoyable, but when you see the benefits it reaps, you'll be glad you played along.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You are likely to get a great deal done by remaining in one place today. You can serve as a depository of information -- and as a conduit, too.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may not be able to do things exactly as you had hoped today, but anything you do to assist another will be beneficial and appreciated.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You'll want to shop around today before deciding on this, that or the other thing. You're really indulging a whim, so you can take your time.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You and a friend may find yourselves at cross-purposes for a time, but a mutual agreement at just the right time solves the problem.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You'll find the answers you seek today right in the comfort of your own home. Take the time to look around at things you usually take for granted.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Some may claim you're out of your league, but the fact is that you haven't yet demonstrated what you can really do. Your turn will come.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll want to kill time in such a way that you don't notice its passing while making it work for you in a productive way. Be creative!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Now's the time to put in your two cents about an issue that's been floating at the periphery of your awareness for quite a while. Be direct!

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may find yourself in a situation that is undesirable but quite profitable -- and the mystery of that is not easily solved.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- While waiting for someone to get up to speed, you can add to your knowledge of a certain topic to ensure that you remain on top.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- What you are trying to avoid is actually more likely to come to pass the harder you try to avoid it. Your focus is clearly misplaced!

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll be able to clear many obstacles out of your way today -- but one proves unusually stubborn. It's time to call for expert help.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You'll be wading knee-deep in personal issues throughout much of the day, which means you won't be able to progress as planned on a work project.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You've been trying to avoid making the only decision available to you, but today it may become quite clear that you cannot avoid it any longer.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The signals you receive today have been sent to guide you through a minefield of tricky issues. You may be better off ignoring some of them.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- An idea spawned early in the day is likely to take off very quickly -- and you will want to remain in the lead as progress is made by many.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may be inundated with ideas today that you cannot put to practical use -- but you can make a very good plan based on at least one of them.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Recent events may have taken the wind out of your sails, but it's now time to meet a coming storm with confidence. You've got what it takes.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll have the chance to try something new today, but if you enjoy it too much, you'll run the risk of sacrificing something of value.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Putting your best foot forward may be more difficult than usual today, if only because you're not sure what is really expected of you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may not be able to follow every rule to the letter today because of an unexpected personal development. People will understand.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Your preparations must be complete today before you cut your ties to the "mother ship." Once you're on your own, you're really on your own!