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)

Full moon today. Chill out if you feel a little anxious. Jupiter, the planet of growth, luck and opportunity, has an encounter with Uranus. Expect the unexpected in your career. When Jupiter combines with Uranus, it is both lucky and insightful for you. This is where you get the opportunity for both luck and insight—Jupiter, luck; Uranus, insight. The impetus for change—and indeed Uranus brings sudden change—can advance you in the career department. Some of the change is likely to come from within. The full moon is the time to work on your goals, hopes and wishes. On Sunday, Mars moves to Sagittarius. This could ring in a desire for long-distance travel.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Great opportunities could flow your way. Today brings one unique aspect between Jupiter, the planet of growth, luck and opportunity, and Uranus, the planet that makes events occur suddenly. Financial gains or a job promotion may appear out of the blue. I know you have a desire for a positive change, and this could lead to greater knowledge. You may have an urge to travel while Jupiter visits the travel section of your chart. The full moon today is in your sign. Work on your goals. Share your ideas, hopes and wishes with others. On Sunday, Mars takes up residence in Sag. Your relationships flow smoothly.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

Uranus, the planet of surprises, teams up with Jupiter today. This is a rare aspect. People are there for you in the career department. The moon becomes full today. On Sunday, Mars moves into Sagittarius. The red planet sends action and energy to your house of relationships—both personal and business. Discuss your feelings with someone. The full moon in Taurus could slow you down a little. Take time for yourself. Venus moves to Capricorn. This could put a little extra cash in your pocket.

CANCER (June 20-July 22)

Chill out with your water-sign pals, Scorpio and Pisces. I realize that you guys feel the new and full moons more intensely than the other signs. This full moon is in Taurus, so some people may seem a little bullheaded. We also have a rare aspect occurring between Jupiter and Uranus. Unexpected events could pop into your life over the next few days. With the sun, Mars and Mercury in the house of fun, love and luck, it is time to have some fun.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 22)

Full moon today in Taurus. Now, this full moon brings a glow to your career. On Sunday, Mars travels to your fellow fire sign, Sagittarius. It’s Lady Luck time. Today we have an unusual meeting between Jupiter and Uranus. Now hold on to your hat. This could bring a windfall, maybe money you win. But if you get careless, it also could bring an unexpected expense, so don’t bet more than you feel comfortable with. Let the universe bring the surprise. Perhaps you will find a bonus in your mailbox. The moon enters your sign Monday afternoon. Use the energy wisely. Let your creative side run free.

VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 22)

On Sunday, Mars moves to Sagittarius. This should stir up some action on the home front—home interest, home improvements. Be careful when working with tools in the kitchen. Talk any changes in the home over with others before you begin a project. Chill out during the full moon today in Taurus, an earth sign like you. Jupiter and Uranus have a rare encounter today. When Uranus is involved, events occur suddenly, when you least expect them. In the relationship department, you may have the opportunity to be in the right place at the right time.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 22)

Keep your eyes and ears open today. A rare aspect occurs in the sky today between Jupiter and Uranus—and with a full moon in Taurus. Now this could trigger sudden job opportunities over the next several days, perhaps a fabulous new position. Remember, you are the balancer of the zodiac, so pull out the scales. Weigh everything before you make the decision. Business opportunities develop because of teamwork. Uranus is the planet of the unexpected, where events occur suddenly.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21)

Happy birthday. Have you set your goal for the next year? Did you write down your wishes for the year? Full moon today, so maybe you feel a little anxious. It’s in Taurus, but don’t let it make you bull-headed. You may get a sudden urge to head for the playground with so much going on today. Uranus and Jupiter join in a rare alignment today. Jupiter provides opportunity. Uranus is the planet of sudden change. Be careful about taking on too much. You may find yourself doing all the work while others sit by. They could decide to head for the playground. Mars moves to Sag on Sunday. This could shoot energy and action into your earned-income department.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Mars enters your sign on Sunday. The red planet sends plenty of action and energy your way. It has been awhile since Mars last visited you. Full moon today in Taurus. Others may seem a little bull-headed. Rare aspect today when Jupiter gets together with Uranus. Should you suddenly decide to move, buy a new house. Go for it. If you decide to stay put, this is an excellent year to do some home improvements. Now some sort of windfall could flow your way, and this could make it all possible. Mars ushers in a period of intense activity, creative energy and accomplishment. New technology could flow into your home while Uranus visits Pisces.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)

Get out and about. Do your networking. Jupiter and Saturn hook up, and your best opportunities could be on the horizon. Pay attention today and the rest of the week. You could be in the right place at the right time. Socialize. Meet people. Uranus may suddenly open up new and unusual opportunities. Jupiter brings abundance. If you suddenly find yourself spending big bucks, go ahead, but make sure your purchases are what you truly desire. Watch impulse buying. Full moon today. The full moon occurs in your house of fun, love and luck.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)

Major planets change signs in 2008, and this produces new aspects in our charts. Today is one of these days when Jupiter conspires with Uranus, the planet that makes things happen suddenly. It is entirely possible that the universe could hand you a windfall. You could be in the right place at the right time to grab up moneymaking opportunities. Now you are bound to encounter some surprise you never thought would happen. You are an air sign. You love to talk. Well, hush up and listen to your instincts. What do you feel? A hunch could lead you to the pot of gold, and the rainbow is Jupiter and Uranus. Keep an eye on finances. 

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

Full moon. Chill out along with your fellow water signs, Cancer and Scorpio. The full moon is in Taurus. Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, hooks up with Uranus today. This is an unusual aspect. When these planets get together, you expect more opportunity and even more possibilities. Express yourself. You may find yourself a little luckier. Get off the sofa. Meet and talk with other people. Nice time to get involved with groups, clubs and organizations. Your Scorpio pals are winding down a month of birthday celebrations. Go ahead, join the party.