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 moon starts the week in Capricorn. This is a good day to make executive decisions. Capricorn is ruled by Saturn. This should bring you direction. Saturn moves direct on Saturday. Mercury, the messenger, remains retrograde. Some of the issues you thought had been resolved may have to be revisited this week. The moon moves into your sign on Tuesday. This could open your mind. Set your new goals and get ready to launch them within the next few weeks. On Wednesday, the gift of gab arrives as the sun moves into Gemini. Play it cool on Sunday. If something sounds too good to be true, it usually is.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Retrograde Mercury has backed up into your sign. Remember, time is money. Put the final touch on old projects. This is your last week of birthday celebrations. Take time off and enjoy the week. On Wednesday, chatty Gemini begins a month of birthdays. Review some of your decisions. Expect the unexpected today. Good news could flow your way. On Friday, sweet Venus, the planet of love and money, suggests that you watch your spending. Do not overestimate your friends. On Saturday, Saturn moves direct. This should bring more structure into your life. Reach for your dreams. Make your wish list.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

The moon is in Capricorn, and you may decide it’s time to get to work. On Friday, the moon is in your fellow air sign Aquarius. Unique ideas flow freely. You may realize the difference between your dreams and your real obligations. On Saturday, Saturn moves forward again. Now you can build structure. Expect the unexpected this week from Uranus, the planet of surprise. Go ahead, put the finishing touches on your yearly goals. The sun enters your sign on Wednesday. Get ready to make your new wish list. With the sun in your sign, you can express yourself more easily.

CANCER (June 20-July 22)

The moon in Capricorn, your opposite sign, brings you energy. Saturn moves forward again Saturday. Saturn rules Capricorn. Capricorn, the worker of the zodiac, gives you the energy to get caught up on a lot of your paperwork and some of your communications. Mercury, the messenger, remains retrograde. Expect a few delays in the communication department. The sun travels to Gemini Saturday. Now, you may decide to work behind the scenes for the next few weeks. This is a good time to tie up all loose ends and finish your projects. Take time for yourself this week even though your friends may want to party. Do not allow yourself to be overextended by others.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 22)

Smile. This is not your time to act as if you know it all. Sit back and listen. Saturn, the planet of structure, moves forward on Saturday. Now you have an opportunity to turn an impossible situation into a treasure. Shift a bit of your attitude. Get past anything negative. This is not the time to give to others. You must take care of yourself first. Mercury and Jupiter bring a burst of confidence your way. Finish projects you already have while Mercury is retrograde. The sun moves into Gemini on Wednesday. This brings the gift of gab. Do not make any promises you cannot deliver. Remember, Leo first.  

VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 22)

Use this month to get your affairs in order. Work on your finances while Mercury is retrograde. Take care of unfinished business. Saturn goes direct on Saturday. This should keep you grounded. On Sunday, do not listen to negative talk from others. This is not the time to allow others to interfere with your confidence. The sun enters Gemini on Wednesday. This brings a glow to your career department. Mercury has returned to Taurus. You do not have to explain everything you do. Just smile. No need to take any risk.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 22)

Saturn retrograde may have caused you to dwell on the past. Maybe you have felt restricted. Loosen up. Saturn moves forward on Saturday. Today the moon is in Capricorn, ruled by Saturn. This could be your week to get grounded. Get down to work. Put the final touches on current projects while Mercury is retrograde. Correct any mistakes you may have made over the past three months. Good time to deal with joint resources. On Wednesday, the sun moves to Gemini. You may decide it’s time for more education.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21)

The moon winks at Uranus today, so expect the unexpected. Work on meeting your obligations. Take care of unfinished business while Mercury is retrograde. Dig up what needs attention—both business and personal. Take the next few weeks to correct any mistakes. Mercury retrograde allows you to do this. On Saturday, Saturn moves forward again. Get ready to share your ideas, hopes and wishes with others. Saturn brings structure. Saturn also will help you get organized. So you may have to bring some work home with you. On Wednesday, the sun moves to talkative Gemini, where joint resources take center stage.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

With Venus and Mars in Aries this month, show your creativity. Take time out for a little fun. A surprise could arrive on the home front today. Saturn moves forward on Saturday. Your career department sparkles. Relax and enjoy yourself a little this week. You could receive a bonus or an award of some sort. The sun moves into Gemini on Wednesday. This brings a glow to your relationship department, both business and personal. Put the final touch on unfinished business. You have a few weeks to correct earlier mistakes while Mercury is retrograde. Trust yourself, not others.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)

The moon is in your sign. Venus and Mars bring a glow to the home front. Be sensitive to the feelings of others. No reason for conflict. Saturn, your ruling planet, moves forward on Saturday. Now you will feel less restricted. As the worker of the zodiac, you may feel it is time to get grounded. Avoid signing contracts for the next few weeks while Mercury is retrograde. The sun in Taurus has allowed you to have fun. Lady Luck has been on your side. On Wednesday, the sun travels on to Gemini. You have the gift of gab. Make sure you speak clearly. No need for miscommunication. On Wednesday, get back to daily work. Take care of unfinished business. Make travel plans.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)

Keep up with the facts this week. Focus on your long-term goals. Mercury is retrograde, giving you an opportunity to correct mistakes you may have made over the past three months. Saturn, the planet of restrictions, moves forward Saturday. Now you will feel more grounded. On Wednesday, the sun transits to your brother air sign, Gemini. Now the two of you have the gift of gab. Lady Luck arrives on your doorstep for the next month. Take time out for a little fun. Spend time with the family. Take time out to take care of the home front. On Sunday, avoid arguments with family members.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

I know you have felt restricted in the relationship department. All of this will change when Saturn moves forward on Saturday. This could make you feel more comfortable. You have an opportunity to spend more time in your own little water space. Invite a few friends. Could be a party on the home front. The sun travels to Gemini on Wednesday. The twins will hang out on your home front as it takes center stage for the next month. With Mercury retrograde, spend the next few days working on your projects. Cross the t’s and dot the i’s. You may decide to work behind the scenes for a while.