KEY POINTS:
ARIES: (March 21 to April 20)
If you want to strike a compromise or bargain, pour on the charm. You have a hotline to magnetic Venus and can turn almost every situation to advantage. Other people validate your
ideas, needs and desires.
TAURUS: (April 21 to May 21)
Support comes from unexpected sources. Rather than speculating, keep an open mind today and go with the flow of events. You might be more inclined than usual to use bluff and bravado in overwhelming situations.
GEMINI: (May 22 to June 21)
An opportunity for change brings an unexpected jolt of excitement. Variety is to the key to keeping you occupied and it helps fill a temporary void in your life. Ruling Mercury speeds up events and delivers results.
CANCER: (June 22 to July 23)
While one aspect of your life lacks punch, you are optimistic in another areas. The lunar energy promotes a more positive mindset and confidence grows by increments. Size up situations using both logic and natural instinct.
LEO: (July 24 to August 23)
Lacklustre or idle moments can be jazzed up with little effort. Define what it is you wish to accomplish or what makes you happy and then proactively get the ball rolling. Initiative is the secret to success.
VIRGO: (August 24 to September 23)
Your intentions are good but a lack of enthusiasm could slow progress. Rework plans to reduce the degree of difficulty or approach someone for help. It is important to think long term rather than seeking instant answers.
LIBRA: (September 24 to October 23)
Brief flashes of brilliance allow you to see situations in a different light. Mercury the mind planet provides clarity and encourages you to put forward suggestions. Your words are likely to pack a real punch today.
SCORPIO: (October 24 to November 22)
Words are a potent weapon and must be used carefully. Bear in mind that you can never retract statements but have every opportunity to edit thoughts before expressing them. Avoid making snap judgements or impulsive decisions.
SAGITTARIUS: (November 23 to December 22)
You might be ready for action but are thwarted by influences beyond your control. Ease back on the accelerator and remember that life is currently all about timing. Allow proceedings to unfold in natural order today.
CAPRICORN: (December 23 to January 20)
Silence is golden at this time. Listen and reserve judgement before commenting on other peoples' problems and bear in mind that saying nothing could be the most appropriate course of action. Discretion in relationships is crucial.
AQUARIUS: (January 21 to February 19)
If you have been seeking a platform to launch new ideas, your search could soon be over. The planetary mix favours networking with influential or like-minded people who not only listen but also provide input.
PISCES: (February 20 to March 20)
A closed mind can rob you of opportunities. Take note of other peoples' suggestions and consider a change of strategy if a situation is not working. The lunar energy advocates putting your own house in order.
YOUR DAY
This is a day for breaking the ice. You can infiltrate areas of interest by being upfront and taking a little more initiative. Because the energy is both receptive and responsive, ambitions are easier to achieve.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
Jupiter fires up ambition and you seek a change of scene, career or lifestyle. Play the diplomat role when talking to influential people but draw the line at grovelling. You should experiment before making a move.