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 19)

Pluto, Mr. Power and Big Business, moves direct Friday. Venus in Libra can now sweeten a few of your relationships. Mars, your ruling planet, travels to Leo on Sunday. Leo controls the fun, love and luck space of your chart. Take your turn with a little gamble. On Wednesday, think before you speak. I know you sometimes have a hard time keeping your balance. Pay attention while Mars visits Leo. The lion reminds you to let go of what you do not need.

TAURUS (April 20-May 19)

Time to get back to business. Pluto, Mr. Power and Big Business, moves direct. Venus, your ruling planet, is in Libra encouraging you to integrate a little more pleasure and a few more activities into your daily work schedule. Remember, all work and no play will not make you happy. Mars moves to Leo on Sunday. This should bring a little sunlight to the home front. The folks at home are ready to party. The home front is full of energy.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

Pluto goes direct Friday, and your financial department is on the move again. You love to chat, so Monday will be a great day to talk with your banker or financial adviser. On Sunday, Mars, the planet of action and energy, moves to Leo, which is parked in the communication section of your chart. This is an excellent time to chat with the people in the neighborhood. You could hear from siblings this week. The moon is in your sign Monday. Your energy level is top-notch.

CANCER (June 21-July 21

You should have good vibes this week. Could be something involving a job or investment that brings in a little extra cash. Do not spend it all in one place. Mars travels to Leo on Sunday. Venus in Libra could tweak your social life. The red planet will be working in your earned income department. Talk about your values. Share your hopes, wishes and goals. Get some rest. Spend some time alone. Connect with your feelings. Your life will speed up next week. Chat with family members.

LEO (July 22-August 22)

Good choices rather than good luck could make for good fortune today. Think before you act. Pluto, Mr. Power and Big Business, moves forward on Friday. Pay attention to partnerships. Mars arrives in your sign on Sunday. The red planet brings action and energy. You will feel energized while Mars visits your sign. The sun in Virgo shines bright on your earned income department. Grab some rest this week. Next week, your life will speed up.

VIRGO (August 23- September 21)

Take a look at what you have accomplished over the past year. Think about what you would like to accomplish in the next year. Remember, you do not have to detail and analyze everything. Pluto, Mr. Power and Big Business, moves forward. For you, this month brings an urge for productivity. You enjoy getting things done. With Mars in Leo, you are full of energy. Spend a little time getting focused on your creative ideas.

LIBRA (September 22- October 22)

You have another full week to finish up old projects and prepare to launch new ones. Pluto, Mr. Power and Big Business, moves forward Friday. Expect business to speed up. Your house of secrets take center stage this month. You have people to see and decisions to make. This is not the time to strike any deals. You may see a few of your relationships change when Venus is in opposition to Uranus. Uranus is the planet of surprise, where events occur suddenly.

SCORPIO (October 23- November 21)

You could be asked to do an important job this week when Mars moves to Leo. The red planet will take up residence in your career department. Mars will remain in Leo until November 10. You are in for a busy time. Get some rest and be ready to go with the flow on Monday. You will have an opportunity to chat with the folks in the financial world when the moon visits Gemini on Monday and Tuesday. The moon then moves to Cancer. Talk about your travels. You may decide to take a class or two.

SAGITTARIUS (November 22- December 20)

Pay attention. Go with your feelings. Your intuition is strong through Sunday. Resentments could arise this week. I know you are the reasonable one. You want to make changes. This is good. Mars arrives in your fellow fire sign Leo on Sunday. You have an opportunity to travel. Share your knowledge. You could get something published while the red planet is in Leo. The folks in authority are noticing you.

CAPRICORN (December 21-January 20)

You are proud of your other half. It took a little effort, but thanks to Mercury, the messenger, your confidence has returned. Pluto moves direct on Friday. You may see business picking up. Mars travels to Leo on Sunday. Mars is action and energy. The red planet will take up residence in your financial department. Talk with your banker, financial adviser and insurance agent. Look at your joint resources. Check your IRA.

AQUARIUS (January 19-February 17)

The moon moves to Taurus this evening. Pluto, Mr. Power and Big Business, turns around and moves forward Friday. Expect the unexpected on Saturday, when Uranus and Venus are in opposition. On Sunday, Mars visits Leo. You will receive plenty of action and energy, courtesy of Mars. The red planet will be working in your house of relationships, both business and personal. New people may enter your life. Sunday is not a good day for business when Venus squares off with Pluto.

PISCES (February 18-March 19)

Pay attention to the people close to you. With Venus in Libra, your intimate life could be a little sweeter. You are looking for compromises. Pluto moves forward on Friday. Now people will listen to your hopes, wishes and goals. Mars travels to Leo on Sunday. This puts the red planet in your house of daily work. You will have action in your daily work. Get busy. Use the energy wisely. Coworkers are friendly. Sunday is not a good day to discuss business as Pluto and Venus square off.