KEY POINTS:
ARIES: (March 21 to April 20)
An irresistible urge to prove the critics wrong sees you working harder and smarter. Mercury the mind planet turns you into a quick thinker, while that symbol of endurance Mars becomes your driving force.
TAURUS: (April 21 to May 21)
Ruling Venus causes volatility around finances. The temptation to spend or indulge is stronger than usual and too much of a good thing could be your undoing. Try to avoid living beyond your means.
GEMINI: (May 22 to June 21)
Others find you alluring yet elusive. Your natural charm works on many levels but should be used in helpful rather than wicked ways. A person you are indebted to deserves some pay back for past devotion.
CANCER: (June 22 to July 23)
Put the brakes on a situation before it careers out of control. Ignore those who are racing ahead and work at your own pace without thought for crossing the finishing line first. Attention to detail is important.
LEO: (July 24 to August 23)
You might feel more motivated but less inclined to share secrets. Venus, the planet of perfection, prompts you to put everything in place before revealing your plans to others. You need to be seen as successful.
VIRGO: (August 24 to September 23)
As a long-awaited moment arrives your enthusiasm wanes. After months of planning, preparation or work, the actual results could prove anti-climatic. Allow the positive consequences of your actions to slowly sink in.
LIBRA: (September 24 to October 23)
An astute judge of character you form opinions of people in a heartbeat. Your eerie sixth sense is enhanced by Moon in a compatible zone and others might be amazed at your strike rate today.
SCORPIO: (October 24 to November 22)
A sense of hope is counterbalanced by fear of the unknown. Try to take change in your stride rather than resisting the inevitable and trust that destiny is working to your advantage. Go with the flow today.
SAGITTARIUS: (November 23 to December 22)
Moon in the interactive zone helps create stronger relationship bonds. A stumbling block in communication could be cleared during heart-to-heart talks or unconditional love will be given and received. Break out of your rut.
CAPRICORN: (December 23 to January 20)
The sense of urgency about a situation wanes. Mercury the messenger may bring new information to light or pleasant pastimes distract you. Someone with wise head might offer timely advice in the days ahead.
AQUARIUS: (January 21 to February 19)
A tendency to brood can be blamed on Moon in Aquarius. However despite the fact your feelings are on show, relationships and productivity levels are unlikely to suffer. Set yourself manageable tasks and slow the pace.
PISCES: (February 20 to March 20)
You tough a situation out and feel a sense of achievement. Saturn teaches lessons about loyalty and endurance while planets in the domestic sector conjure up support. Home could be your haven in days ahead.
YOUR DAY
Individuality is important today. Trying to pigeonhole people could prove to be a pointless exercise and uniqueness must be respected not reviled. Invitations and ideas that come out of the blue merit a positive response.
YOUR BIRTHDAY
Dress to impress and put on first class performances. People of influence might be watching but moreover when you look good you feel better. Love and support comes from unexpected sources in the year ahead.