To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Aries (March 21-April 19)  

Today is a 5, It’s a good time to take stock of where you are and where you want to be, personally, financially and professionally. The difference in between shows you the game to play. Document your plan and budget. Have faith.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Today is a 6, Reflection, introspection and thoughtful planning serve you now. Ask questions and study. Finish your work in private today and tomorrow, and include aspects that you love. Calm down a few squabblers. Peace satisfies. Easy does it.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Today is a 6, Others admire your strength and courage. Protect your interests and your family. Receive an unexpected bonus. You’ll be more analytical for the next few days, with help from a technical friend. Resist temptation to spend. All ends well.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Today is a 5, Crazy dreams seem possible. There’s too much to do, though, and any change in direction could seem abrupt to others. Romance the plan with them first, and schedule carefully. Take little steps today and tomorrow and imagine your goal fulfilled.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

Today is a 6, Put in the necessary corrections as you discover them. Consider all the facts. Increase efficiency and plan your agenda. Postpone an outing. Study alternative financial options. Keep searching out the real bargains. Move slowly, scheduling later actions.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Today is a 6, Rest. Review the situation and re-charge your batteries. Examine financial facts carefully, and pay bills today and tomorrow. Technology can increase profits; a partner shows you how. What’s the latest? Patiently plan your next move. Stretch your muscles outdoors.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

Today is a 6, Invest in home, family and real estate, to the degree affordable. Avoid reckless spending. Take the time to make things beautiful. Copy down inspiring ideas. A new associate could become a valuable partner. Discover solutions. Stay calm.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Today is a 6, No one needs to know how little you spend. Focus on your work the next two days. There’s no need to be hasty. Intuition provides one possible road map to success. Take a break for treats (or romance).

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Today is a 5, Schedule time for romance. What you do doesn’t need to be expensive; a picnic, walk in the park or movie at home satisfies. Remind someone of a promise. You’re collecting benefits. There’s more time to relax today and tomorrow. Take advantage.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Today is a 5, Make household decisions today and tomorrow and share the load. A clash between domestic and career responsibilities could slow you down. Don’t believe everything you hear. A partner helps. Pay off bills and enjoy some quiet domesticity.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Today is a 6, Don’t mess things up by being rude. Figure out what you need to learn, today and tomorrow. Resist a compulsion to spend, too. Boost your electronic capability. Socialize with a group and together you’ll get a lot further.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Today is a 6, Seek new territory. You’re very persuasive now. Results turn out better than expected, and a goal gets achieved. Don’t let the benefits slip through your fingers. Today and tomorrow bring a potential spending spree. Gather information. Share love.