ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may suffer from a crisis of confidence today, though it shouldn't last long. Once you decide to take action, you'll score major points.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Money matters have you concerned about something coming up in the next few days or weeks. You may give your accounting method an overhaul.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Just because you aren't able to do everything you had planned today doesn't mean you can get away with doing nothing. Stay in the game.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may get distracted on more than one occasion today, but when you focus, you'll surely get results. Don't let anyone force your hand.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You don't want to do anything prematurely today, and yet it's important that you remain competitive. Perhaps you can drop a few intriguing hints.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- If you're expecting someone else to open doors for you, you're sure to be disappointed. You have to do that for yourself today.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Now is not the time to let yourself feel special or entitled in any way. You're going to have to work for what you want -- and play fair.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may be tempted to blame a minor disappointment on someone else today, but you know who's really at fault. Face it and move on quickly.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You can accelerate things considerably today without increasing the risk factor at all. Someone is impressed with your daring.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- All you need to score a major victory today is a single stroke of luck. Wait for it, and it'll come your way -- but don't force the issue.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The random is likely to affect you today in ways that require you to reassess your position. The intentional may not pan out at all.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Once you let others in on a secret today, you'll be able to progress without any sense of impropriety. What you do for another really stands out.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You have a unique approach to certain issues that will certainly serve you well today, though an ally may have legitimate questions.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- How you see things today may be misleading at first, but later on, you'll be able to sort things out and come up with a sensible response.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may be bombarded by the negative today, but your resistance should be strong and effective. You needn't bow to pressure from a rival.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may find yourself at a certain disadvantage today, but you'll see your way clear to doing most if not all of what you decided you would do.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Priorities are likely to shift slightly today before you know what's going on, but you'll catch up quickly and see what can and must be done.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You have what it takes to resist the kind of negativity that is getting others down. Focus on what gives you strength and inspiration today.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may have to update others on what is going on with you before it starts to show. At that point, decisions will have been made.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You'll be able to come out of a messy situation smelling like the proverbial rose today, especially since you'll likely take the high road.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Your experience with a certain activity gives you insight into what's possible, and you'll want to pass this on to your allies.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may wish to ignore something that you cannot prevent and do not wish to acknowledge, but that's not really an option today.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may react quite strangely to certain stimuli today, and when it's time to explain yourself, what you can offer may strain credulity.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The success you enjoy today may not be quite what you had expected, but it may actually prove more fortuitous than that in unusual ways.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're eager to influence others to make some adjustments to protocol that you feel are necessary, and you can make your case eloquently today.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Take some time today to determine the significant difference, if any, between what works for you and what doesn't. You're on the move soon.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A moment of thoughtlessness must not be allowed to derail your day -- or days. You can avoid any lingering effects by owning your error fully.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll have your hands full today with tasks that seem to be a questionable use of time -- but later you'll likely think very differently.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You can expect much to go off without a hitch today, but one thing in particular will give you pause. It's time to go back to the drawing board.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may be surprised to learn today that you'll be taking a first step exactly at the same time that you take a last step. Is this change?

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Someone you know quite well is waiting for you to reach out, but doing so will raise a more complicated issue than anyone might realize.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You're after more power, perhaps, but you'll only get it by relinquishing some. If this seems counterintuitive, just retrace recent steps.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Jan. 19) -- The day begins on a note of highest expectation, and your enthusiasm will be hard to squelch, even by the biggest naysayer you know.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A missing piece is found, but for some reason you are not able to identify where it really belongs. Things have shifted very subtly.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- A call to someone you trust yields information you've been waiting for, but it doesn't mean you have permission to do as you will -- yet.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You're not about to alter your opinion about a certain topic merely because someone is urging you to reform. Why not offer an explanation?