ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may be required to do more than you had anticipated today -- and more quickly than you are used to, as well. An authority figure is watching.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can turn a negative into a positive today without doing anyone harm. Indeed, you'll be far more maneuverable than in days past.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're likely to receive orders that make no sense to you, given the prevailing circumstances. Is there time to raise an objection?

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll do someone a favor today and receive one in return as payment -- though you may be left with the feeling that you've been shortchanged.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Messages are sent here and there throughout the day, and you may find yourself playing the role of courier at some point. Timing is a factor.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You're expecting a clear road ahead, but someone is likely standing in your way. Now is no time to hesitate; you must demand clear passage!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You have all kinds of good reasons for doing or not doing some things today -- but those in charge only want results. Get to work!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may be surprised when you receive an offer that you expected to go to someone else. You can turn this into a major opportunity today.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You mustn't be the only one to do the talking today. Others have good ideas and can communicate them well; give them the floor!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You'll benefit from something today that someone else considers a major setback. You can show them how to move ahead at this time.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may require the assistance of someone with whom you've been "on the outs" lately -- but today is a good day to put it all behind you.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Pay attention to the little things that might do you harm. You're likely to come to the conclusion that you're doing something wrong.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- That which went missing some time ago is likely to turn up today -- though you may not be instrumental in locating it. Luck plays a role.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may be harboring feelings that are keeping you from doing what you must at this time. Get moving -- and don't second-guess yourself!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're likely to encounter someone who seems immune to your charms, but that only means that you're going to have to turn up the wattage!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Advice you give to someone less experienced than you are is advice you can also take yourself -- and it will serve you both very well.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may find yourself waiting in line today -- but for what? If you haven't done the requisite research, you'll be behind the curve for a while.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take a look at what lies ahead of you today and assess -- honestly -- whether now is the time to do what you had planned. Be realistic!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- The moment you say "never" you'll be sorry, for you're likely to be immersed almost immediately in something that is all too familiar.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- That which you are contemplating today may reveal itself to you as something you want no part of at this time. Head in a new direction.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You're likely to receive a calling of sorts today, but you do not have all the information you need to make a decision one way or the other.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Look around you and watch others make decisions today. Do you have that same luxury, or are you confined to one option?

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- If you are looking for answers today, you're not likely to find the ones you want right away. You've left something important undone.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You may be required to make a sacrifice of sorts today, but after considering all the options, you'll recognize that it's the wise move.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Energy waxes and wanes today, but if you manage it wisely, you'll be able to ride what comes in expert fashion. Others are paying attention.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You're in no mood for the same old stories today, but take care you're not turning away from that which can actually do you some good!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Why are you so concerned with what others are thinking? There is much more to take up your time than their opinions -- whether right or wrong.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You sense that you're nearing a crossroads of some kind -- and you wouldn't be wrong, exactly, though the specifics are not yet known.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Now is no time to hide behind any kind of falsehood. Focus on the truth -- and on ways to promote it among others. You'll do what's necessary.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your capacity for critical thinking will be put to the test today. Don't let others know what you're thinking until it's time to tell all.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Your plans may clash with another's today, but that's no reason to abandon them. Indeed, there is much to be said for working together.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- There is a lot going on today that you will find interesting. Including a friend or loved one can better your odds, but make no assumptions.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll receive instructions today that seem to go against your overall intent, but you can do nothing about it if you say nothing.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may come up with the "big idea" today, but success or failure will lie in the details. You may require some assistance in this regard.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're likely to experience something today that sets you on a path to discovery, and your enthusiasm increases exponentially.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You mustn't allow yourself to display any frustration today, no matter how slowly you may be going. There's a reason you can't yet speed up.