ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Look around and ask whether your current surroundings are conducive to the kind of hard work you'll soon be doing. Is a change necessary?

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You've been assigned something that you may fear is above your pay grade, but the fact is you're the perfect person to get the job done!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You can expect many small changes throughout the day, and if you are able to pivot as required, you'll surely profit in a very unexpected way.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may have more time to get things done today than you had planned, so by all means fit in some personal attention that is long overdue.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- The sooner you apologize for something you said long ago, the sooner you'll get past what's been upsetting you for just as long. Reach out!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Take the time to pick up after yourself early on, or you'll not have time for what you have planned for later in the day. Be disciplined.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- What you give another today is likely to come back to you before you expect it, which can lead to another round of mutual generosity.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may not understand just how important your involvement in a certain endeavor can be to others, but you can surely enjoy it nonetheless!

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You may not be looking forward to a tense situation at home, but if you act quickly you can keep things from getting out of hand.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- The plans you've been making lately are ready for what will amount to a trial run, and you must be willing to make a start on your own.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's not important today that you have all of the answers to the questions you're asking, but you must surely know where to go to find them!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You'll be thankful that someone close to you has taken on the role of guardian angel and has done you a good turn or two lately.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You are dealing with an inherited situation, but dealing with it well. At some point today you'll see where this is all leading you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Keeping facts and figures available and ready for use at a moment's notice will take a good deal of discipline today. Avoid sloppy thinking!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- The sooner you take responsibility for something you've tried to ignore, the sooner you'll free yourself from a self-made trap of sorts.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your sense of self receives a boost today by something that happens almost by accident between you and a fan. Make sure you take notice!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You are likely to be exposed to something today that you wouldn't have enjoyed even just a few days prior, but something new is at work internally.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may be intrigued by your own thought process today, and any chance you have to disassemble the conclusions you come to will be beneficial.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Whether or not you've armed yourself with assistance, you're going to have to trust your instincts to get where you're going today.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- In guiding another to their destination today you can guide yourself, and where you end up may be both surprising and highly satisfying.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- When asked what you want today you must be serious in your response. Don't make the mistake of thinking that this is only courtesy.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may be considering a change in your living situation, but whether it means redecorating or packing up and moving is yet to be gleaned.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may find yourself in a tight spot quite early, but if you go about your business honestly, you should extricate yourself by day's end.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The solution to a personal mystery may be right in front of you today. If you can't see it, it's because of some faulty assumptions.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Your creative energy will lead you in a direction that takes you by surprise at first -- but later on you'll realize this was virtually foretold.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may have more trouble than expected smoothing things over for a pair of friends who've been going at it over a simple misunderstanding.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may find yourself in a situation that requires you to do things in a way that doesn't really come naturally. A careful approach is best.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Lash out at others today and you're sure to put a dent in your nice, shiny reputation -- and you can't afford that. Control yourself!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- What may be detrimental to another can be quite a boon for you, and vice versa. Don't assume that things will be as you had hoped or feared.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- What you do today is likely to be remembered for quite a while, but not necessarily for the reasons you would wish. A big decision is pending.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may have to spend a good deal of time today doing something that others have dumped on you -- but you're likely to enjoy it a lot!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Save what you can today -- and tomorrow and in the days to come -- and you'll find that it does, indeed, add up. This has hidden benefits.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You don't want to spend all of your time doing that which fails to engage you fully. Get routine jobs done quickly so you can move on!

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- It's a good day for you to explore options that others may have recently overlooked. The right decisions can help you get ahead.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You're not keen on repeating something you had to do recently, but today, similar circumstances are likely to influence your actions.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You mustn't take yourself too seriously today -- or anyone else, for that matter! You can turn a work project into something of a game.