Aries

All your hard work is about to pay off and you can expect a well- earned pat on the back. This is also a good time to get in touch with your parents... even if you don't get along, you'll be glad you made the effort.

Taurus

You can be even more charming than usual. Romance is exciting and passion builds as the planets create just the right combination of harmony and friction; it may be hard to hold you back from what you desire. However, you will need to exercise a certain amount of caution and discretion if you want to make progress today.

Gemini

It may be hard for you to keep from overindulging in your favourite pleasures, but balance is necessary for your mental and physical health. Go ahead and allow yourself to give into temptation, but don't go overboard! You don't want to regret anything in the morning.

Cancer

Today's energy may be too hot to handle. Love relationships are exciting but unpredictable, so hang on tight. Children may need extra attention and some may even be more prone to accidents today... if you have little ones in your care, be watchful. Some of your friends may be having difficulty as well. You may need to lend a sympathetic ear.

Leo

Set your sights high, you can realise your dreams and aspirations, make money from career-related activities and have fun with other people's children in your life.Once you have everything taken care of, you can enjoy a social evening.

Virgo

Today you shall be in a joyful mood. You'll find that today is filled with good cheer and it all begins with you. Express your joy and creativity, allowing your inner child to rule the day.

Libra

You can expect some financial assistance from friends and associates. Be content with what the world sends you, but if you owe friends money, make the effort to repay it.

Scorpio

Today creates powerful emotions that bubble up from your subconscious. This is one of those days when a Hallmark commercial can make you cry and you just can't figure out where all the tears are coming from.

Sagittarius

Pay special attention to your diet and exercise routine as it will be all too easy to gain weight. Clear your desk of old business in preparation for the New.Today urges you to get ready for everything that comes your way.

Capricorn

Your intuitive powers are increased. If you feel you just know something, chances are you're right. Unfortunately, a great deal of cosmic tension exists today, so don't expect smooth sailing. Someone may try to argue with you in an attempt to persuade you to see things their way; just smile, nod your head, then walk away.

Aquarius

Today provides excellent opportunities to overcome misunderstandings with co-workers. The cosmic atmosphere is good, even if some items presented by superiors seem to be a bit off the point, or even downright confusing. Put your energy to good use.

Pisces

This is a great day to get organized, so prepare to make a dent in the clutter collecting on your desk. If you haven't reviewed your personal budget lately, now is the time to start. You may find that you can cut back in some areas but that you need to increase your expenditures in others.