ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may find a developing situation distressing today at first, but as you follow its evolution, you'll learn how to control it better than most.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Avoid any and all deceptions today and you'll be rewarded by someone in charge who hasn't seen such honesty in quite some time.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're able to take from this and apply to that all day long -- but take care, for such adjustments tomorrow might prove too complicated.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Someone you've been learning from in recent weeks may be absent from the scene today, leaving you alone to draw your own conclusions.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22 -- A great many people are willing and able to show you support today, but you must be willing and able to earn it. A secret meeting reveals much.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Your native curiosity and industriousness should combine today in such a way as to give you a dramatic advantage over a rival at work.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may find yourself in a much more competitive situation than expected today. You can do very well by drawing on a past experience, however.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You can learn a great deal about yourself as you study someone else. Don't make the mistake of thinking you are more alike than you are.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Someone else will find you quite interesting today, but there's only so much you're willing to reveal about yourself, at least for now.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- What you observe throughout the day will provide you with enough information to put two and two together and come up with answers.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- How you interpret key events today will make all the difference, especially when dealing with someone who shares your overall outlook.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You aren't likely to miss anything today when it comes to pertinent signs, clues and indicators. You can turn all of this into useful information.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A secret shared with someone today is likely to be common knowledge, so you will want to think twice about revealing this bit of information.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can get a great deal out of wandering today -- but the question, of course, is where to do it? A few options prove attractive right now.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A collaboration is likely to evolve quickly today between you and one who you supposed was a rival. You've been misinterpreting much!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Someone who looks to you for guidance may require more than usual today -- but you're in a position to give it once your work is done.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Minute adjustments all day long will keep you on the straight and narrow -- which will be necessary if you expect to score a victory by day's end.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may be champing at the bit to get started on something you've long been planning, but now is not the time. Other things require attention!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- The moment you get started today you're likely to stop to deal with an unanticipated concern. Perhaps your preparations are not yet complete.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- The more in touch with your physical self you are today, the more likely you will be to avoid the kinds of ills affecting others just now.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You will want to seem relaxed and unfazed to others, but inside you are taking something very seriously. You must deal with it!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Things that seem very much alike today may not be so, as a close look will reveal to you. This can prove quite an important discovery.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Give yourself more time to come up with the answers you seek today. You needn't pit yourself against anyone else; it's not a competition.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Making plans may be just as difficult today as implementing them, so you may choose to do nothing where current intentions are concerned.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- The path you are on may make some twists and turns before the day is out. Are you following the best possible game plan?

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You've been staying away from a certain situation as best you can, but for what reason? Today is a good day to throw caution to the wind.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Take care that you're sending out only the right signals today. Any message that comes back to you in code must be deciphered quickly.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You can make more of a certain seemingly mundane situation than almost anyone else today. What happens next can send you in a new direction.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Now is no time to let an offense go unanswered. Your response must be swift, firm and deliberate; there's no room for waffling today.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Someone else's influence is likely to work on you today like a strong gravitational pull that you cannot resist -- but why resist it at all?

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- The way you go about your business today will reflect the pride you have in what you are doing -- and that will tell others a lot about you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- It's time to put one or two of your most basic beliefs to the test. You'll find yourself in a position that supports your thinking today.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Are you trying to avoid the truth? This is a valid question, and you must answer honestly before you can move ahead effectively.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Your own senses may betray you today as things happen that you don't recognize as being at all normal. You may want to investigate.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's a good day to get something off your chest, but you mustn't vent to just anyone. Wait until the target of your ire is available.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You mustn't be afraid of your own emotions, or of expressing them openly when the need arises. You'll have backup at just the right times.