ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- What seemed to be a sure thing is likely to prove uncertain in the extreme. You may want to pledge your support elsewhere.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll have every reason to reach out to someone in need, but you may not know exactly how. Do what you would want done for yourself.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You will likely fall victim to an incident that is unintentionally problematic. You can recover quickly, however.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Others are willing to give you what you want, but not entirely free of charge. You'll have to negotiate the best possible terms.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You'll have one chance, and only one, to settle things with someone with whom you are currently on the outs. You can't afford to let it pass!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- It's a good day for experimenting with various new work methods, but take care you don't lose sight of your ultimate goals.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can show off your unique style in a way that has others paying you all kinds of attention. You may be in line for a reward.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Routine endeavors mean more today than they have in the recent past. You'll be ready to take on something new. A friend reaches out.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Every now and then, the simplest things take on the most significance. Today, this is likely to happen very close to home.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can get a great deal done, perhaps even before others have begun their day. This will leave time for personal endeavors later on.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're likely to hear from someone who has been out of touch for quite some time. To what do you owe this unexpected pleasure? Find out!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- It's time for you to put your foot down and insist that those around you follow your rules. If they won't, it may be time to find another game.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You're waiting for a certain development to change everything, but is that really likely to happen? Try to be more realistic.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Those in your care are ready for something new and more challenging, but are you? This will require some soul-searching.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- A loved one may hesitate, giving you pause in turn. Any difficulty is likely a result of miscommunication, so keep talking about things!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- The events of the day will require some careful analysis and a willingness to discuss some difficult issues. Don't shrink from the truth!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You are facing some fine prospects, but your confidence may be unusually low. Address this problem, and all will be well.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You have what someone else wants, but you're not about to let it go without a fight. Is this really something you want to get into?

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're in the process of figuring out a complex personal puzzle, and someone you love holds the last piece. Negotiation ensues.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- The journey you are on may lead you to an expected destination. Indeed, it is likely to surprise you and everyone you know.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You are dealing with forces that you cannot fully control, but that doesn't mean you should give up on an important personal goal.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- If you're seeking a place to call your own, you may actually be much closer than you think. Much progress can be made.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- Your way of measuring certain things is different from anyone else's -- and this actually gives you an edge. It's also quite fair!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Someone is shadowing you, and you may be wondering what his or her motives might be. By day's end, you'll know there's nothing to worry about.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You may have to reveal something about yourself that you've been trying to conceal even from loved ones. The truth will out in the end!

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may have just enough time to get a certain task completed, but you'll still have to get someone in charge to sign off on it.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You cannot say you've reached that all-important goal until you begin to tally the benefits. Once that happens, you've done it!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may be excited about something that leaves another quite cold, but for now it's all about personal taste, anyway.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- A creative endeavor is bound to take a lot out of you. Once the wheels stop turning, you'll surely want to get plenty of rest.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Progress may not be dramatic, and others may not even register the gains you are making, but you are indeed moving forward.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Your heart may not be in it, but you still have to fulfill your obligations on time and in a way that satisfies those in charge.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Now is no time to back away from a challenge. Instead, you'll want to forge ahead even though things are more difficult than ever before.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may not be able to keep up with a rival, but that doesn't mean you should abandon the chase. Your time will surely come.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You should have the energy you need to reach previously established goals, even though you may not have slept well.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- The quality of your work is above any sort of criticism, but there are some who may wish that you were working more quickly and consistently.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Assemble the right team, and you should be able to accomplish almost anything -- today, tomorrow or in the days to come.