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 e-mail.

ARIES (March 20-April 20)

Break out of the old routine and revitalize your life. With Mercury no longer retrograde, pull out the slate for new activities. Saturn is teaching you to get your relationships grounded. The moon is in Capricorn, ruled by Saturn. Get out and about. Team up with the people in authority. Expect the unexpected when Jupiter meets with Uranus. Jupiter brings opportunity. On Wednesday, the party shifts to Libra with the fall equinox. The sun in Libra, ruled by Venus, could bring a little love to your relationships.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Pluto is direct. We know you fear change. Let go of any fear. Reach for your potential. Virgos can help you detail and analyze. Jupiter joins forces with Uranus. This aspect triggers flashes of insight. Colleagues may excite you with big ideas. Wednesday brings the fall equinox as the sun moves to Libra and sets off a month of birthdays. The sun in Libra puts a glow on your daily work department. Share your goals, hopes and wishes with co-workers. Secrets could be revealed Wednesday. Maintain your cool.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

Step out of the box. Reach for the new. Take a little risk. With Mercury moving forward, you will encounter fewer delays. Share your new ideas with family members. Jupiter and Uranus could hand you a sudden opportunity. Go with your intuition. Jupiter and Uranus in your house of career can shatter mental blocks that may have prevented you from accepting an important opportunity. Reach for the new. A family member can help you detail and analyze a career decision.

CANCER (June 20-July 22)

Jupiter and Uranus get together in your house of future vision and give you an awakening intuition. Authority figures can turn unreliable and changes in responsibility could upset your little cart. Trust your instincts and you’ll come up with the right answers. The sun moves to Libra along with the fall equinox Wednesday. You could see changes in the workplace. Spend some time with your Virgo friends as they celebrate the last of their birthdays. Virgos can help you find the right answers. If you feel antsy, chill out. A full moon will occur next Thursday, the 23rd, in Aries. The sun in Libra is occupying the home front, making it more peaceful.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 22)

You are probably feeling that something is about to change. Seek balance. Other people are suddenly there for you. Chat with the folks in the financial world. Sudden opportunity could flow in. Spend time with Virgo friends as they wind down their month of birthdays. Pray for a little peace Thursday. It’s U.N. International Day of Peace. On Wednesday, Libra begins a month of birthday cheer. Take care of a financial problem. You know how to do this. You are right on the money when dealing with finances.

VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 22)

Set your yearly goal. Do not forget the wish list. You may get a sudden opportunity to put past issues behind you. It’s time to move forward. A spark ignites a meaningful new relationship. Could be a personal or professional relationship. The sun enters Libra on Wednesday. You are definitely determined to focus on making more money. Go ahead. You know how to detail and analyze. The sun brings balance to the scales of justice. You may find yourself more comfortable when making important decisions.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 22)

The fall equinox comes to your sign Wednesday. Jupiter and Uranus get together Saturday to wake you and shake you up. You can see your life in a different light now. Mercury, the messenger, is in direct motion. If you feel as though you are standing still, it is because the tides are changing direction. Your negotiating skills are about to be called into action with the full moon next Thursday. On Wednesday, when the sun visits your sign, your task will be to restore balance. Go with your instincts in dealings with the folks in your daily work department.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21)

I know you may feel as though you are dancing on the edge. I will move you a little forward into the week. A full moon will land in the fire sign Aries next Thursday. Chill out. You are strongly connected to your intuition for the next few days. Pay attention and go with your gut feeling. You may need to push people out of their comfort zone. It could be a necessary step to bring back a relationship. Your Virgo friends can help you detail a few new ideas. Listen to them. Virgos are finishing up their birthdays. On Wednesday, the sun brings the fall equinox to Libra and the start of a month of birthdays.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Mercury is now direct, and this helps you put your ideas into motion and accomplish your plans. You may be able to visualize what lies ahead. While the moon is in Pisces later in the week, folks may appear a little anxious. The autumn equinox arrives with the sun’s visit to Libra on Wednesday. Jupiter, your ruling planet, is in cahoots with Uranus. This could present an unforeseen opportunity on the home front, perhaps a relocation. While the sun is in Libra, you will feel more in touch with the life you now want to create.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)

The moon is in your sign today. Notice things getting a little brighter? Jupiter and Uranus could send some unexpected news your direction. Watch out for blow-ups with your bosses. Play it cool. Allow new stuff to flow in. It would not be wise to make a major decision now about your career. The sun has some surprises ahead that could convince you to redirect your course of action. This is not your week to debate. The sun in Libra influences your career. Libra is ruled by Venus, the planet of love and money.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)

Jupiter and Uranus had a meeting June 8, and maybe it took you by surprise. Well, they meet again Saturday. Take advantage. Jupiter gives opportunity. Uranus is the planet of surprise, where things happen suddenly. New doors could fly open. Your earned income takes center stage. That’s good for real estate, your personal possessions and what you value. Uranus can encourage you to think into the future. The sun travels to Libra on Wednesday. Libra is ruled by Venus.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

If you feel antsy as the week moves forward, chill out. You are feeling the effects of the full moon getting ready to appear next Thursday in Aries. Good news: a brilliant Jupiter-Uranus aspect. This offers another dose of exceptional insight. Get ready to plant the seeds to reap next spring. The sun travels to Libra on Wednesday. This could bring a little balance to your life. Keep your priorities in order. Touch base with people you have not seen for a while. They may be able to help you reach a goal. Get all the facts before you make any major decisions this week.