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)

Listen carefully for the next few days. Mercury, the messenger, squares off with Saturn. People in the daily workplace could make you feel restricted. Use this time to communicate on a positive note. Share your needs with others. Work on your goal for the month. Share your wishes with someone. Team up with your Leo friends. Leo is the party sign of the zodiac. On Sunday, share your values with family members. Wednesday is an ideal day to socialize. Your house of relationships takes center stage. This is your time to have fun. You could be surprised by the new friends you meet. Expect the unexpected. Uranus goes retrograde Wednesday.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Get out of the bullpen today. Don’t argue with family members. You may find a few family members a little on the emotional side while the moon squares off with Venus and Mars in your sign. Hang out with your Cancer friends this week. It is their birthday month. Friday is not the day to take risks. Mercury squares off with Saturn. Lady Luck may not be on your side, my friend. Work behind the scenes on creative projects. Sunday is a good day to chat. Share your knowledge with siblings. On Wednesday, your co-workers are friendly. People in authority take notice. Opportunity could flow your way. Reach for your dreams.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

Mercury, the messenger, is in your sign, and he squares off with Saturn on Friday. Get to the root of differences with others. Good day to build a solid foundation. Make a solid plan. Forget the charm. The moon in Virgo brings an opportunity to detail and analyze. This is a good week to work on your finances. Share your values with family members. Uranus goes retrograde Wednesday. Look back and notice what you have accomplished career-wise the past few months. What needs change? Correct any mistakes you may have made. Surprises could flow your way. Take time out for your Cancer pals. They’re celebrating their birthdays this month. A secret could be revealed Sunday. Expect the unexpected.

CANCER (June 20-July 22)

Happy birthday. Clap your claws. Make your birthday wish list for the next year. Set your goal. This is your year for personal growth. Be careful Friday. Play it cool. Be mellow, and you can put your plans into action. The moon in Virgo brings an opportunity to detail and analyze. On Saturday, get out of your shell and socialize. Your relationship department takes center stage Sunday. Share your ideas with others. On Monday, the folks on the home front are not friendly. Play it cool. Secrets could be told Tuesday. Expect the unexpected Wednesday, when Uranus, the planet of sudden change, goes retrograde.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 22)

Venus and Mars provide the opportunity for you to feel a little upbeat in the career department. People in authority notice you. The moon in your sign today gets a wink from Mercury, the messenger. Nice time to share your ideas, hopes and wishes with others. Work behind the scenes while the sun is in Cancer. Get ready to launch new projects later this month. Now look back on what you have accomplished. Cross the t’s and dot the i’s where it’s needed. Uranus becomes retrograde Wednesday. With four planets retrograde in July, you can expect things to slow down. Go ahead, have fun. Help your Cancer pals celebrate their birthdays.

VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 22)

We all know you enjoy detailing and analyzing. Chill out for the next three weeks. Make your plans. Set your goals. Now things will not move as quickly as you would like. Uranus, the planet of surprises and the unexpected, goes retrograde Wednesday. He joins three other planets that are retrograde. When planets are not moving forward, everything slows down. This gives the opportunity to look back and notice what you have accomplished over the past few months. You are really not in a rut. Work on your projects. Get ready to launch new ones. You will be able to move forward again in the next two weeks.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 22)

You may be able to benefit from others. Yes indeed, other folks are there to help you while Venus and Mars get together. The red planet brings energy to share with others. You may benefit through a partner. The sun has taken up residence in your career space. Go ahead, call attention to yourself. Let those in authority notice you. Show off your special skills as Mercury, the messenger, visits your house of career. Show your ambitions. Play it cool while others are noticing you. Take time out this weekend. Join up with Cancer friends who are celebrating birthdays. On Wednesday, Uranus goes retrograde. Expect a surprise in the workplace.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21)

Be alert. Observe the moon in fire sign Leo. This is not a good time to get into a steamy conversation. Chill out and listen to what others have to say. While Venus and Mars square off with the moon, be careful that you don’t rock your relationships, either business or personal. On Friday, share your ideas, hopes, wishes and goals with someone. The moon is in Virgo. Your friends may help you detail and analyze. Time to get grounded, my friend. Venus gives you a wink on Sunday. Join a crab’s birthday party. Cancer is a water sign like you. It’s waving its claws at you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Co-workers could appear a little antsy this evening. Could be you may not subscribe to the same philosophy. Share your higher knowledge. Sharp thinking keeps you on track this week. On Sunday, share your goals, hopes and wishes with others. Play it cool on the home front on Wednesday. Expect the unexpected from the home front as Uranus goes retrograde. Listen closely to what other folks have to say. Don’t let anyone send you in the wrong direction. Do not allow a co-worker to confuse you. You may feel a little restricted, stuck in a rut. Okay, look back. Notice what you have already accomplished. Get ready to move forward again.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)

It is time for you to interact with people who are important to you. Three planets are retrograde, joined Wednesday by Uranus. Now you cannot accomplish much for the next two weeks with four planets retrograde. Take this week to enjoy yourself. Lady Luck is at your side. Run around the playground. Team up with your Cancer friends. The little crabs are celebrating their birthdays this month. Wednesday is not the day to discuss real estate or your earned income. Luck is not on your side.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)

You are the unique sign of the zodiac. Being an air sign, you love to chat. You get the gift of gab on Wednesday. Great time to share your words of wisdom. Today, keep your words soft and tender. Let others express themselves. You may be surprised by what you learn. Let others debate. Spend Sunday with the family. On Tuesday, share your knowledge with others. Go ahead, Neptune is in your sign. Tell someone about your dreams, hopes, wishes and goals. The red carpet is out. Jupiter in your sign gets a wink from the moon. Growth, luck and opportunity flows your way.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

Join your Cancer pals as they celebrate their birthdays. Pay attention to the other little fish. Those on the home front have much to share. Play it cool on Friday. No need to share your advice. Saturday you may have the urge to get organized and grounded. Share your knowledge. Take a look at your relationships, both business and personal. Keep an eye on your finances. Live within your means. On Wednesday, Uranus joins three planets that are already retrograde. Whenever planets are retrograde, you cannot expect much to go on. If you feel you are in a rut, chill out.