With the Sun now moving through your birth sign you need to put your own interests first. That does not mean you should be selfish as such but when your needs and other people’s needs clash you don’t want to be the one to lose out.
January 20 - February 18
pisces
Make use of Mars in the career area of your chart to show important people what you are capable of. Don’t wait to be told what to do, take the initiative and make things happen. If you don’t risk you don’t get – it’s that simple.
February 19 - March 20
aries
Your rivals have had the upper hand in recent weeks but the cosmic picture is changing fast and soon you will be calling the shots again. Don’t waste time trying to right any wrongs, just do your own thing and let others worry about you for a change.
March 21 - April 19
taurus
No matter what you are told today you must read between the lines, because there is a real possibility that someone will try to deceive you. Usually you’re too canny to be taken for a ride but this could be one of those occasions when you trust too easily.
April 20 - May 20
gemini
It will pay you to tread carefully today, especially in one-to-one relationships. Mars still has a few days to wreak havoc in the partnership area of your chart, so err on the side of caution and don’t say or do anything that might provoke a backlash.
May 21 - June 20
cancer
Too often in life you fear the worst and that is something you need to watch out for now. With the Sun moving through such a sensitive area of your chart your enemies will try to get under your skin, but they can only succeed if you let them.
June 21 - July 22
leo
Make use of the last few days of Mars moving through the most dynamic area of your chart to be more productive and creative. There is a lot you can accomplish in 72 hours, so give your all both at home and at work and expect to be rewarded.
July 23 - August 22
virgo
Some of the people you have to deal with today could be a bit touchy, so watch what you say and try to give positive feedback even when others may not deserve to be praised. Aim always to build people up rather than tear them down.
August 23 - September 22
libra
Try not to be so concerned about your money situation today and over the weekend. Your social life is picking up nicely and if you have to spend a few dollars to have a good time then go for it. Don’t let a few dollars become a lot though.
September 23 - October 22
scorpio
The sacrifices you made towards the end of last year will start paying dividends over the next few days, so stay sharp and be ready to move quickly when opportunities arise. Someone new, and maybe very special, will come into your life as well.
October 23 - November 21
sagittarius
Mars leaves your birth sign on Monday, so you still have a few days to make use of its energy to get important tasks finished. Don’t let others do things for you or you may look back a few weeks from now and wish you had worked harder.
November 22 - December 21
capricorn
You need to question some of the assumptions on which your life is based and you need to do it now. This is a time of great change for everyone but for you it could be transformational in highly positive ways, so get your act together.