ARIES (March 21-April 19): You are involved with people who seem variously friends, rivals and convenient partners who come and go. You are challenged to be reliable no matter whom you are with at the moment.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): While you are feeling ambitious, you are able to recognize how important communication and negotiation are. You play politics to advance your goals but avoid morally questionable actions.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You want facts and details but not too many and not too fast. You want complex situations presented simply and theories brought down to cases. You prefer pragmatic ideas that can be acted on.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You are apt to be timid about confrontations. Involvement in controversy is inevitable; you must decide how to present yourself and how to treat those who disagree. It may not be as bad as you expect.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): This is an excellent day to stay in touch with people. Communication is essential and pleasurable; network with others with common interests. Negotiations or artful writing are highlights.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): This is a good day to reflect on where you're going and on how you can make a difference. Plan instead of taking action. Listen to your intuitions about yourself and your capabilities.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You are busily communicating with people about both professional and personal interests. You need to switch between topics quickly. Memory aids are essential -- so remember to use them!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You want to bring everyone together and to promote understanding. You want to act gently but you refuse to let anyone off the hook. Things must be set right, so you must speak forthrightly.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You may need to review basic material before tackling complex issues. Relate new information to a solid base of facts and a coherent paradigm. To understand, get specifics.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You give a lot of thought to the proper way of conducting your life. Getting things and achieving status is less important now than developing character and being a better person.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You feel the need to take care of people, whether you're asked to or not. You want to belong in someone's life, and this could make you intrusive if you don't know when to recognize personal barriers.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You can get lost in details, reducing your effectiveness. There is a lot to do and, while you have a broad overview, you have trouble delegating. You must give up activity and take up directing.

Sun............... 24th degree Capricorn

Moon.............. 27th degree Leo

Mercury........... 8th degree Aquarius, retrograde

Venus............. 11th degree Pisces

Mars.............. 13th degree Capricorn

Ceres............. 14th degree Virgo, retrograde

Jupiter........... 2nd degree Aquarius

Saturn............ 22nd degree Virgo

Uranus............ 20th degree Pisces

Neptune........... 23rd degree Aquarius

Pluto............. 2nd degree Capricorn

Eris.............. 21st degree Aries

Lunar Node........ 10th degree Aquarius

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You can have a bumpy road on the job. There are people who support you but actual events are difficult. You must find your way through situations that are nebulous and unclear.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You feel a loss in one area so you compensate by finding approval in another. You fundamentally want to feel included, so you must try to include others, expecting that this isn't what everyone wants.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You're liable to mask your lack of knowledge with curiosity. Don't damage your reputation by giving the impression that you are clueless. It's important to keep people confident in you.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Be very careful that your means of persuading people doesn't descend to shameless exploitation. You are challenged to provide full disclosure and let others make up their minds. Don't try to win by misleading.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You want to include people in what you do and, while your motives are generally good, you must be aware of the reasons people are willing to join you. They must be idealistic and without ulterior motives.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You take a hard lesson in the right use of power, most likely through its abuse. Be careful you understand not just the immediate effects, which may be good, but also the longer consequences that are bad.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): It's very easy to take the day off from stressful conditions. However, you need to develop creativity and new skills. This requires you to apply yourself purely out of self-motivation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You sense there is more art than science in what you have to do. You feel your way through situations. Be sure that you double-check results to see that everything is happening as intended.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You show natural talent today but you need the kind of training that enhances your creativity and responsiveness, not deadens it. Imagination is essential for your way of thinking now.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You must stay true to your ideals. You are in a position where power is important but the right implementation of it is also. Take extra effort to enlighten others for the reasons for your orders.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You are apt to be indiscriminate about whom you let into your circles. Exercise your intuition but not your wishful thinking. It's important to verify the representations and credentials of strangers.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You are prone to attract people who expect you to do something amazing. Don't encourage exaggerated admiration. Do strive to be the best person you can be, but don't pretend to be someone you're not.

Sun............... 25th degree Capricorn

Moon.............. 11th degree Virgo

Mercury........... 7th degree Aquarius, retrograde

Venus............. 12th degree Pisces

Mars.............. 14th degree Capricorn

Ceres............. 14th degree Virgo, retrograde

Jupiter........... 3rd degree Aquarius

Saturn............ 22nd degree Virgo

Uranus............ 20th degree Pisces

Neptune........... 23rd degree Aquarius

Pluto............. 2nd degree Capricorn

Eris.............. 21st degree Aries

Lunar Node........ 10th degree Aquarius

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your enthusiasm inspires others to work at least as hard as you. You need to stay focused and not stray into showing off. Your emotions are on the edge of liveliness and volatility.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Personal and professional growth comes about if you take the initiative. People already in the business can be contacted. Your enterprising attitude encourages those who are looking for talent.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You prefer not to rely on anybody for anything today. Some have the initiative to begin their own business, while others feel like roughing it alone. You want to explore the limits of rugged individualism.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You are bold in proposal and in following through. You can impress a lot of people just by being resolute. You can place yourself in a position such that failure is not an option due to disastrous consequences.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You need encouragement before you can get going and be effective. You are full of self-doubt and are afraid people will reject you. Go easy on yourself and start slow until you are sure you are on the right track.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You feel an intense attachment to an idea or person. A militant loyalty is more easily expressed than true love and affection. This can be OK as long as you don't do more than is wanted of you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): There are restrictions on your ability to act independently. Obligations, the reservations of others, make you pause and consider. There is tension because immediate action is delayed or thwarted.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You take an advocacy role and are effective in promoting someone or something. You believe in what you say, which only reinforces your credibility. You speak directly and to the point.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You are ambitious and this shows by how you are able to attract supporters. People sense your vitality and are motivated in turn. You inspire those around you to action.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You have strong enthusiasm that needs to be properly directed. Left to yourself, you are prone to attach yourself to any cause regardless of merit. You are honorable but headstrong.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You are very detail-oriented, perhaps excessively so. You need to work with someone who has a wider vision of what's going on. You can help within your specialized area toward a bigger goal.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): There is something you need to do but you require partners to do it. You are challenged to bring people on board without intimidating them. Be persuasive and appeal to their ambitions.

Sun............... 26th degree Capricorn

Moon.............. 25th degree Virgo

Mercury........... 7th degree Aquarius, retrograde

Venus............. 13th degree Pisces

Mars.............. 15th degree Capricorn

Ceres............. 14th degree Virgo, retrograde

Jupiter........... 3rd degree Aquarius

Saturn............ 22nd degree Virgo

Uranus............ 20th degree Pisces

Neptune........... 23rd degree Aquarius

Pluto............. 2nd degree Capricorn

Eris.............. 21st degree Aries

Lunar Node........ 10th degree Aquarius

ARIES (March 21-April 19): In your job, you do not feel you have reached your limits. Find a way to break out of your usual routine to do something significant and important. You need to expand your reach and comfort zone.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You feel the pressures of needing more freedom of choice versus the need for security and predictability. This is a good time to start making the transition, instead of thinking there must be a sudden break.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): This is a good day to bring attention to yourself. For some this may involve a romantic interest but for most this can be related to the job or making some other professional or public appearance.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You see that it is time to step up to more responsibility. You can be annoyed by the vacuum left by those who will not do the same. What's important is that you are qualified.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You want something from someone and you are ready to make almost any concession to get it. You must think more strategically and keep a higher awareness of what's right and fair for all parties involved.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Look for tasks that only you can do. Take greater responsibility but not for what just anyone is capable of. Find your unique niche in your job or a hobby and build around that.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): It's important to watch how you relate to others at work. People often respond to your moods and words of the moment, so create a positive impression so that others feel comfortable around you.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You bring people into your plans and activities today. You don't want to do anything serious or weighty; mostly you want to keep the company of friends and family, becoming emotionally close.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You discuss options and commitments. You do not want any arrangement you can't leave easily. You are challenged to overcome personal convenience and commit to something difficult and important.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): There can be a change involving your source of income. You would do well to start developing an alternative that can supplement your basic income or that could help you through a tough time by itself.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You're apt to think about yourself and what benefits you. Fairness is a bit of an afterthought now, because you feel you have fallen behind and you need to catch up.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You are feeling that you are on the outside of a social group, so you go your own way. What you want to do is probably best done alone but don't exclude anyone who is supporting you.

Sun............... 27th degree Capricorn

Moon.............. 8th degree Libra

Mercury........... 6th degree Aquarius, retrograde

Venus............. 14th degree Pisces

Mars.............. 16th degree Capricorn

Ceres............. 14th degree Virgo, retrograde

Jupiter........... 3rd degree Aquarius

Saturn............ 22nd degree Virgo

Uranus............ 20th degree Pisces

Neptune........... 23rd degree Aquarius

Pluto............. 2nd degree Capricorn

Eris.............. 21st degree Aries

Lunar Node........ 10th degree Aquarius

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You sense that important secrets are being withheld. You feel the need to get them, since you are at a distinct disadvantage otherwise. You use your authority to keep others in disarray.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You don't want to delegate responsibilities to anyone. You may not think anyone else can do it as well as you or you may feel it would be a loss of power. You have a strong need to keep control.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You experience deep issues of power and obligation. Debts come due now and you can't ignore them. You may need to use insurance policies; it's good to have them but bad to have to use them.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You express feelings indirectly today. Instead of being straightforward, you are indirect. Passive-aggressive tactics are your first choices but you must learn to express yourself more clearly.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You engage in a lot of horse trading today. The quid pro quo is standard operating procedure. Beware that barter doesn't become bribery. There is strong temptation to use people's weaknesses against them.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Take utmost care in how you treat friends and family. You think you have all the cards and may not be shy about manipulating everyone around you. You need to provide full disclosure and let people decide.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You bring emotional intensity to everything you do. Even little things are treated as being of utmost importance. You are challenged to bring a balance of play and temperance to your attitude.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You feel that certain people need extra attention. You don't trust immature judgments, not even as learning experiences. You sense that there is no room for error.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You have to push to get what is due to you. You must struggle to keep what you have. You may be under extreme pressure to give up something important. Use what is left to rebuild later.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You feel secure only by acquiring as much information as you can. Use appropriate methods to obtain it but avoid underhanded tactics such as coercion, wheedling or threats.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You give a lot of attention to making profitable investments. You're not interested in profits today, or this quarter, but many years down the road. Retirement is a big issue.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You feel the need to gather resources for future contingencies. You expect lean times ahead, or the need for an extra effort. Instead of being selfish, concentrate on strengthening supportive friendships.

Sun............... 28th degree Capricorn

Moon.............. 21st degree Libra

Mercury........... 5th degree Aquarius, retrograde

Venus............. 15th degree Pisces

Mars.............. 17th degree Capricorn

Ceres............. 14th degree Virgo, retrograde

Jupiter........... 3rd degree Aquarius

Saturn............ 22nd degree Virgo

Uranus............ 20th degree Pisces

Neptune........... 23rd degree Aquarius

Pluto............. 2nd degree Capricorn

Eris.............. 21st degree Aries

Lunar Node........ 10th degree Aquarius

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You are indulgent with partners today. You are challenged to retain common sense. You are romantic but this does not mean that the people you love can do no wrong.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Don't spend time thinking that you'll be successful by being popular. You must show learning and accomplishment in order to deserve respect. It's a generally tension-free day but don't be lazy.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You are full of ideas but need someone else to help you develop them. Avail yourself of the guidance of a mentor or workshop leader so you can bring out ideas in a disciplined fashion.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You want quick-and-easy answers but you need to work through details and difficulties. Motivation comes from within but the external world presents obstacles, which can yield with gentle, consistent effort.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): You need sympathy and understanding now. Your weaknesses are showing and you want forgiveness. You can take lessons in humility now. Don't be quick to judge others in the future.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You are very sensitive and this can make you shy when in unfamiliar environments. If you have the confidence, you can access intuition to tell about things you would have trouble justifying logically.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You are in an idealistic mood when you need to be paying attention to practical issues. While you can become unhappy working through details, you can treat this as a spiritual practice itself.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): You gain a lot of popularity today. It's important to maintain emotional balance and not let it go to your head. You should handle success the same way you got it, by being modest, honest and unpretentious.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Your actions are more like easy habit today. Your challenge is to formulate a bigger goal for yourself and steer by that instead. Acting case-by-case is only drifting through life.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Your popularity and effectiveness come from how well you are able to apply ideals and ethical principles. You are sensitive to unfairness and coarseness. Overall, you want to uplift and inspire.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You depend on people's truthfulness now. With correct information you can easily fill in the gaps. However, you can easily believe falsehoods. Evaluate the quality of your information.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You're apt to go contrary to the crowd today. You reach very different conclusions and are not afraid to say so. It's good to explore different reasons and arguments but not simply for the sake of disagreement.

Sun............... 29th degree Capricorn

Moon.............. 3rd degree Scorpio

Mercury........... 4th degree Aquarius, retrograde

Venus............. 16th degree Pisces

Mars.............. 17th degree Capricorn

Ceres............. 14th degree Virgo, retrograde

Jupiter........... 4th degree Aquarius

Saturn............ 22nd degree Virgo

Uranus............ 20th degree Pisces

Neptune........... 24th degree Aquarius

Pluto............. 2nd degree Capricorn

Eris.............. 21st degree Aries

Lunar Node........ 10th degree Aquarius

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You are feeling frustrated because expectations are thwarted, standards are not being met. You need to find the most effective means to resolve the problem, not the one that gives only immediate gratification.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You reach a high point of success today. You get recognized for a job well done. People look to you for guidance based on your expertise and considerable experience.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Both wealth and understanding reach a peak today. You can be attracted to unconventional ideas in your quest for enlightenment. Many may find physical travel or videos of faraway places mind-expanding.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You are challenged to treat people correctly. You must set the example for right conduct, especially since you are strongly inclined to be biased and emotional. Keep anger and confusion in check.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Partnerships are profitable now. Your spouse is helpful and dynamic. Save as much as you can from the boom cycle against a bust period later on. You get along well with people today.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You get help from others only insofar as you demonstrate your commitment against all odds. Nobody likes a quitter now, no matter how you would justify it.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You have a heightened sense of patterns today. Trust your analyses or intuitions about the way things are headed. Make the most of a run of good luck and fortune. Develop talents that are likely to be in demand.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Your focus is on the home now. This is an excellent day to put your house in order -- literally! High on the agenda are upgrades, additions, improvements, organization.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Many are restless and express this through a lot of movement and limited travel. Others can sit still and turn their minds toward learning. Be more concerned with context and patterns than lots of facts.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You can fear that you have been excessively ambitious. There is cause to retrench and correct mistakes. It's important to analyze mistakes so that they are not repeated.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): While you are generally happy with situations, there is the promise of something more to be learned. Leaving your comfort zone now is not a disruption but part of a healthy growth process in mind and spirit.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): You want to do things your way but are to come afoul of someone who stops you. You may need to re-evaluate the status of friendships but don't end them yet until you have clearer thinking.