ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your energy and creativity can inspire others to reach further than ever -- but the credit will be theirs, not yours.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your idea of "good work" may differ slightly from someone else's, but in that difference lies all you have to know to be top dog.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- What you do on your own today will mean a great deal to you, and what you learn in the process can be used to give your next project a boost.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may be called upon to work out a particularly stubborn problem, but if you stick to methods that really work for you, all will be well.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- If it's social interaction you want, you can surely have it -- but you must take care that you don't lose sight of a certain private issue.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Working with others today can benefit you in ways you have not foreseen -- but take care that by day's end you haven't had too much of a good thing.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- It is within your power today to promote camaraderie and give others what they need to succeed. Know when to get out of the way.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may not be able to afford all that you wish you had, but if you look closely at your desired inventory, you can double up effectively.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- The affect you go for today will inform much that happens in leeward of your efforts. You must be willing to accept the consequences.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Your vision is the only one that counts today -- at least for you. The more details you share with anyone who will listen, the better.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You should be able to bend another's will today in order to get what you want, but you must at all times be soft-spoken -- and subtle.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- If you choose to let others do the talking today, you'll benefit from a renewed sense of what is important -- and then you can speak up.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Someone thinks they're making it easier for you today, but the fact is that what you're hearing can only make them harder -- temporarily.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- It's a good day to assert yourself in a way that you haven't before. You can use the element of surprise very much to your advantage.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A mentor is likely to make more room for you and your ideas today. You're being given a chance to take the reins, so don't you dare pass it up.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Go back and look at what you did this time last year, and you'll see how far you've come. There's still a ways to go, however.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You can rely only so far on inner strength. At some point, you must trust that you are physically able to handle a challenge that comes your way.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may hear from someone who wants something from you that only you can give. Now is surely not the time to play favorites; do what you can.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- A routine endeavor takes on greater meaning today than usual, for reasons you cannot quite understand at first. Distance affords perspective.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You've been waiting long enough for something to happen, and today's the day -- so you'll want to be sure you're in the right place, surely.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Options multiply today, but having more choices may only confuse you at first. Follow a trail of clues to what you really want.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- An old idea may resurface today at an odd time, but you're in a position to make a few tweaks before putting it into action at last.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're growing tired of waiting for something that you feel is yours by rights -- but take care you don't come off as seeming entitled.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You can do much to keep yourself limber in mind and body, and such readiness will surely be necessary very soon. Make no assumptions.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're not going to be able to deal with every issue that comes up today, but you can pick the one that is most relevant to you right now.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Business and pleasure are very similar today, and you can serve yourself very well by pursuing both. Someone wants to join in your efforts.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You are ready to give something new a try, but you may have to wait your turn. Use the time to prepare yourself emotionally -- if you can.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You aren't likely to get much information from the outward signs presented to you today, but you can if you dare to look below the surface.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- What you have in common with another may not sit well with you at first, but after some honest talk, you'll understand better why it's a good thing.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Those paying attention to you today may find your behavior somehow confusing -- but from where you stand, you're doing all that can be done.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- In the act of turning from one thing to the next today, you may overlook something in the transition that requires a little more attention.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Someone is likely to bring something out of you today that is both surprising and very useful. It's a good time to give it a try.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You mustn't try to copy someone else's methods, even though your motives are similar. Take a road less traveled and discover yourself.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may not agree with the criticism you receive today, but you can recognize that the project in question requires a little more work.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Try as you might, you will be largely unable to determine with any real accuracy what's going to happen tomorrow -- but you do see clues.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- What you are questioning today may not be an issue to those around you, but you can protect them from a hidden danger by remaining vigilant.