ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Routine affairs may baffle you today when you realize that you're not where you are supposed to be. Where is your personal guide?

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Though you may find yourself dealing with others for whom suggestion and innuendo are enough, you want to work only with the facts.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Some may request that you clean up your act, but that has you wondering just what is wrong with what you're doing and how you're doing it.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You are eager to spice things up between you and a new partner. Together you can explore a path that helps you rediscover yourselves.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Shower those around you with consideration and affection and you'll surely benefit when all is said and done. But is that why it you should do it?

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- That which looks too simple is likely far more complicated -- as will be revealed when you look underneath its misleading cover.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You are expecting to have a talk with someone close to you very soon, and you must prepare to hear that which goes against your expectations.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You can look all you want at what's before you, but that doesn't mean it's yours for the taking. Someone else has something to say about that.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- That change you made some time ago that yielded measurable results may need to be revisited today -- especially if you receive bad news.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can show another precisely what you're made of today without implying you're better than anyone else. Make an honest assessment.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're having trouble seeing things clearly today for the simple reason that someone else is controlling your perception in some way.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Watch the clock today and be sure to make use of every second. A rival is ready to mount a significant challenge -- but you're ready too!

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- At what point must you say "no" to those who are threatening to take too much from you? Today is a good day to make your boundaries clear.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- What was said clearly and effectively before may have to be restated today -- again, in no uncertain terms. Those who hear you will get it.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Profit and pleasure are not the same thing, and today you'll be more interested in one than the other -- but which? Someone else spells it out.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can economize quite effectively and maintain a high level of productivity at the same time. It seems you're nearing a turning point.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Take a look at what is going on all around you today and you'll understand why someone close to you suggests you've not been keeping up.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- This is a good day to assume a greater role in the drama of your own life. Too many others have been manipulating the story lately.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Someone close to you knows what you're going through, but you can work together to face down a challenge. You'll be playing a numbers game.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may find yourself confused by notions of "before" and "after" -- but today "during" is really the most important thing to embrace.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Whether dealing with many or few, you'll have to maintain a high level of diligence today. Pay keen attention to those around you.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may not be as far ahead as you thought you were. This fact highlights the difference between your perception and reality right now.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- A friendly game of chicken shows off just how ready you are to face a real challenge when it comes. Don't take this too seriously.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- What you share with others today will take on greater meaning because it will become a rallying cry for all those on your side of things.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You know what must be done and you know how you must do it, but getting started may take more energy and determination than usual today.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You're in no mood for ultimatums today, so you must do everything you can to put yourself in a position that would render them unnecessary.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're not entirely ready for what's likely coming your way today, but you can guarantee a positive result by doing what a friend advises.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- It's all about the process today, not the result -- though possibly as early as tomorrow someone is going to want results from you, surely.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- What worked before can work very nicely again, but you'll have the sense that a subtle difference is making things look and feel new.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You can surely attract an audience today simply by raising your voice and saying what has to be said. These folks are all potential allies.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You are after something that is being withheld from you intentionally -- and as soon as you discover who and why, your problem is solved.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You will have to make one or two very quick decisions today, and you must be no less confident about them than about any others you may make.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You mustn't overlook any discernable details today. Heed the little things that others do -- and that you do yourself -- at all times.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may have accepted an assignment that you don't yet know how to complete -- but a little research enables you to imagine a solution.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's time to get a new idea up and running. Does anyone stand in your way at this time? Once that question is answered, progress is assured.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Don't let someone else take over before you're ready to relinquish control, as that can only result in a fight.