Peggy Allison is the author of The Fundamentals of Astrology: A Comprehensive Guide for the Beginner. She is a professional astrologer who lives on St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands and prepares personal astrological charts. Contact her at 340-774-2932, 340-513-3755, or through her email.

ARIES (March 20-April 20)

The sun and Mercury change signs this week as both travel to Leo. Mercury will take up residence in Leo on Friday, and the sun lands there on Wednesday. Both will be leaving the home section of your solar chart. Leo is a fire sign like you. This brings luck to your doorstep and gives you an opportunity to show your creativity. Express your needs, but be honest and remember the feelings of others. On Friday, expect the unexpected. Be ready for a surprise. Watch your expenses. A new moon falls in Cancer, and, accompanied by a solar eclipse, this could make you emotional. Chill out. Within an hour after the eclipse, the moon moves to Leo. The new moon and eclipse could send changes your way.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

The moon will be in your sign for the next two days. Could bring a spark to your intuition. Mercury gets a kiss from Venus. Expect the unexpected. You will hear some news. Mercury, the messenger, moves to your home front. This brings chatter to the bullpen. Folks on the home front have the gift of gab. Take care of all unfinished business this week. New moon in Cancer on Monday evening with a total eclipse minutes later. If you feel a little antsy, chill out. Within an hour after the eclipse, the moon moves to Leo right in your barnyard. The sun enters Leo on Wednesday. Spend a little time with your Cancer pals over the weekend as the crabs wind up their birthday celebrations.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

Good surprises could flow your way today. Go ahead, chat with those in authority. This could be the breakthrough you have been seeking. Pay attention for the next few days. See what develops. The moon will spend the weekend in your sign. This brings the gift of gab. New moon and solar eclipse Tuesday. Write down your wishes and set your goals for the month. Chat with your Cancer pals. On Wednesday, the sun moves to Leo. This is your month to communicate. The sun in Leo allows you to move forward. No need for insecurity.

CANCER (June 20-July 22)

Friday will be an excellent day to share your higher knowledge with others. Those seeking higher education could get a surprise this week. A solar eclipse and the new moon occur on Tuesday. Chill out. This may be your time to let go of what is not working. Make room for the new. On Tuesday, be clear about what you want from others. Your month of birthdays is coming to a close. Happy birthday.  Set your goal for the next year. On Wednesday, the sun moves to Leo for party time. This will put the sun in your house of earned income. You may have the opportunity to earn more money.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 22)

The sun moves into Leo on Wednesday. Happy birthday. Now you have the green light to move forward with your plans. Spend the next few days putting finishing touches on old projects. Get ready for the new. A solar eclipse and a new moon are on tap for Tuesday. Mercury, the messenger, moves to Leo on Friday. Play it cool in the communication department for the next few days. You could go too far in the honesty department. I know you have a desire to speak your mind today. Chill out. Listen. Secrets could be revealed.

VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 22)

Today is your day for clear thinking. Mercury, your ruling planet, travels to Leo on Friday. I know you will be full of wonderful ideas. You are the sign of the zodiac that loves to detail and analyze. On Friday, before you share your grand ideas, analyze before you speak. Don’t tell all your ideas. Your confidence soars as the sun moves to Leo on Wednesday. Take a little time off this weekend. A solar eclipse coming up Tuesday could bring a little reorganization with teamwork. Let go of the old and make room for the new.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 22)

Trust your instincts. Full speed ahead. You do not have to balance all of your actions, but the solar eclipse on Tuesday brings the opportunity to pull out the scales. On the emotional level, keep a balance between self-protection and blind optimism. Eclipses can bring change. Shed what is not working. Bring in the new. The sun in Leo brings your team up to bat. Reveal your new ideas to someone. Take time off this weekend. Attend a party. Unexpected news could come from the people in authority to the folks in the daily work department. Keep your ears open today.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21)

This is an excellent time to chat. Share your thoughts. You may be surprised by the honesty of others. Secrets could be revealed as conversational Mercury hooks up with secretive Pluto. Trust your instincts this week. Remember, honesty is the best policy. Engage in your ideas Monday. Let go of fixed procedures. I know you are a fixed sign, and you have trouble adjusting. This is why I told you to trust your instincts. New ideas bring new opportunities. A solar eclipse Tuesday lets you get rid of the old and bring in the new. The sun moves to Leo on Wednesday. This brings a glow to your career department.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Speak up. Let other folks know what you want. Mercury, the messenger, moves to Leo. Another fire sign, Leo, provides action. Share your ideas. When the sun moves to Leo on Wednesday, you may notice your confidence is in high gear. When the solar eclipse occurs on Tuesday, get rid of old stuff that no longer works and bring in the new. A new moon precedes the eclipse. This is an excellent time to set your goal for the month. The eclipse on Tuesday will have you talking with others. Money could come in from insurance, loans or a refund of some sort.  On Wednesday, celebrate a birthday with a Leo.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)

If people appear a little bullheaded today, blame it on the moon in Taurus. The little bulls are being stubborn today. Unexpected news will flow your way. Mercury, the messenger, moves to Leo on Friday. Good day to talk with the tax man and your insurance agent. Mercury takes up residence in Leo for three weeks. A solar eclipse and a new moon occur Tuesday. Write down your wishes  and set a goal for the next month. The eclipse brings a chance to clear out old stuff and bring in something new. It’s a good time to look at joint resources. Talk with your partner. Your Cancer friends are winding up their month of birthdays.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)

Your team is up to bat. Mercury, the messenger, takes center stage in Leo. Your relationship department produces a sudden turnabout in your favor. A solar eclipse and a new moon come up Tuesday. This eclipse could bring a change in your daily work. Your confidence is high. Take your chances this week with both your business and personal relationships. Show your feelings. Let others know what you want. Share your ideas during the new moon. Write down your wishes for the month. Set a goal. Take time out for your Cancer pals as they wind up a month of birthday celebrations. On Wednesday, the sun takes up residence in Leo. Jupiter in your sign brings out the red carpet.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

Stand your ground for the next few days. Do not waste your time talking with people who are not sincere. Spend some time with your Cancer friends. They are celebrating the final week of their birthday month. Lady Luck is on your side. A solar eclipse Tuesday allows you to let go of what is no longer working and make room for the new. Jupiter is your ace in the hole. New opportunities could flow your way. The new moon Tuesday provides the best time to write down your wishes for the month. Set a goal. Get creative, little fish, but keep it real. The sun moves to Leo on Wednesday. Your daily work is in the spotlight. Now this could keep you busy at work for the next few weeks.