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 7 — Take on more responsibility for the next month, with Venus in Capricorn. Assume authority, and watch for career advances. Romance blossoms for the next few days, although complications could arise. Issues at home draw attention from work. Carry your own weight. You have emotional support.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Today is a 7 — Your old skills impress a new crowd. Accept criticism, if it’s right. Begin two-day period of home improvement. Practice a creative art form. It’s easier to venture forth for the next month, with Venus in Capricorn. Travel, explore and learn something new.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Today is a 7 — Get the word out over the next two days. Dig deep into a favorite subject, and share discoveries with like-minded friends. The next few weeks are good for saving money, with Venus in Capricorn. Pay bills and increase your assets. Go over the numbers.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) 

Today is an 8 — Today and tomorrow could get extra profitable. Don’t get stopped by the past, or fear of failure. Reaffirm bonds and agreements. Partnership increases the scope of what you can accomplish over the next month, with Venus in Capricorn. Compromise comes easier. Collaborate.

Leo (July 23-August 22) 

Today is an 8 — You’re extra hot for the next two days. Be dependable. Liven up the party. There’s more work coming in the next few weeks with Venus in Capricorn – the kind you like. It could get extra fun. Beautify your workspace.

Virgo (August 23-September 22) 

Today is a 7 — Talk strategy. Envisioning and imagining come easier today and tomorrow. Draw your own maps. For the next month with Venus in Capricorn, love’s easier to find. Artistic efforts work in your favor. Fun comes easier. Play and invent.

Libra (September 23-October 22)

Today is a 7 — Your home is your love nest. You’re more domestic this month, with Venus in Capricorn. Focus on home and family. Beautify your living space, in practical and useful ways. Your team comes to the rescue. Heed the voice of experience. Compare prices first.

Scorpio (October 23-November 21)

Today is a 7 — You especially love learning this month, with Venus in Capricorn. Study, research and writing come easier. You’re even smarter than usual, and words just flow. Attend to career goals today and tomorrow. Friends compete for your attention. Take charge gracefully.

Sagittarius (November 22-December 21) 

Today is a 7 — Complications could arise with an action or purchase. Wait for better terms. Use today and tomorrow for long-range planning. The next month with Venus in Capricorn can get quite profitable. Focus on making money. Stash savings and keep in action.

Capricorn (December 22-January 19) 

Today is a 7 — Work together to make joint financial choices today and tomorrow. Prioritize for your future. For the next month with Venus in Capricorn, your luck improves greatly. You’re irresistible. Splurge on a new look or style. Use your charm to excellent effect.

Aquarius (January 20-Febuary 18)

Today is a 7 — Stick to the routine and prosper. A partner’s a big help today and tomorrow. Finish old jobs and enjoy peaceful introspection this next month with Venus in Capricorn. Allow more time for daydreaming and fantasies. Guard secrets and nurture seeds with love and care.

Pisces (Febuary 19-March 20) 

Today is an 8 — Increase efficiency and self-discipline for great results. Keep to the rules. Provide great service today and tomorrow. You’re especially popular for the next month with Venus in Capricorn. Group activities go well. Enjoy the public spotlight. Social activities benefit your career.