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)

Happy Halloween on Friday. You are ruled by Mars. Therefore, you have plenty of action and energy. Pull out your favorite red costume. Mercury, the messenger, encourages you to party with your friends. Saturday is All Saints’ Day. On Sunday, it is time for some of you folks to set your clock back an hour. Daylight-saving time ends. Tuesday will be a busy day as you trot off to the polls. Yes indeed, my friend, it is general election day. Mercury winks at Pluto on Tuesday, and everyone is talking about power and big business. OK, little ram, someone at a distance could put a few demands on you on Monday. Watch shortcuts on Tuesday.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20)

Happy Halloween on Friday. Your relationship department takes center stage. Now this is one of those weeks when you may not spend much time in the bullpen. Saturday is All Saints’ Day. Sunday, many of you send your clocks back an hour as daylight-saving time ends. On Tuesday, trot off to the polls—Election Day. Your trick during November will be keeping up with family life, finances and keeping a budget. Remain focused. Go ahead and join the party on Saturday. This is a perfect day for fun. Neptune goes direct this weekend. As you march off to work on Monday, Neptune smoothes out any difficulties you may have had with the boss.

GEMINI (May 20-June 20)

Trick or treat. Yes indeed, Halloween is celebrated on Friday. Pull out your favorite costume and parade about town. Join the party. Hard work pays off. Go get more of what you want this week. On Monday, hold on to your hat. No need for windy conversations. Think before you speak, little twin. Clear the air. I know some of you folks may forget to set your clock back an hour Sunday. Daylight-saving time ends. Speaking of time, your partners want more of yours. Cast your vote Tuesday, Election Day. Neptune moves forward again. This is nice, my friend. Share your higher knowledge. Take time out and celebrate with Scorpio friends who might be having a birthday party.

CANCER (June 20-July 22)

Happy Halloween on Friday. Pull out your favorite little crab suit and head for the party. Mars winks at Uranus. An opportunity for travel may arise suddenly. Go ahead, share your higher knowledge. Mercury, the communicator, sends sweet messages to your little crab shack. On Sunday, for you folks on standard time, it’s time for your clocks to fall back an hour. Saturday is All Saints’ Day. Neptune springs forward again. Joint resources begin to take center stage. This is good, my friend. Tuesday is Election Day. Take time out and join up with your Scorpio friends. With so much going on, do not forget their birthdays, little crab.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 22)

Now, dear little party sign, pull out your favorite kitty or lion costume. Friday is Halloween. Mars sends a wink to Uranus. People suddenly notice you. Saturday is All Saints’ Day. On Tuesday, the lions roar off and vote. Neptune moves forward again. Any miscommunication in your relationship department gets cleared up. Tuesday is also a rare aspect in the planet department. Saturn and Uranus. This aspect occurs only about once every 45 years. Out with the old, in with the new. Keep an eye on your money. You will either spend a lot of money or earn a lot of money during this Saturn-Uranus opposition.

VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 22)

Saturn in your sign puts you in the spotlight this week. A few people may take you by surprise. Now this is not the week to take your relationships seriously. Get out your favorite costume on Friday. Yes indeed, my friend, it’s Halloween. Saturday is All Saints’ Day. Tuesday is Election Day. Now head for the polls and vote. On Sunday, those of you on daylight-saving time set your clocks back an hour. Neptune moves forward again. Reach for your dreams in the daily work department. Take a look at your household budget. It is time to come to grips with your finances before the holiday season begins. You hate going into credit card debt, so plan things out now and you will not have to go into debt for the holiday.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 22)

Sudden energy flows your way, my friend. Mars hooks up with Uranus, the planet of sudden change. Yes indeed you could receive a bonus from your daily work. On Friday, put on your favorite costume and head for a Halloween party. On Tuesday, you trot to the polls. Neptune moves forward again this week. Work on being more creative. Share your dreams. As the week speeds ahead, pay attention to detail. Hard work and technical skills are important. The red planet winks at Neptune. Luck is on your side. Use the energy wisely. Hang out with a Scorpio as they celebrate their birthdays this week.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 21)

Happy birthday. Happy Halloween. Much to celebrate this week. Many of you need to set your clocks back an hour as daylight-saving time ends. On Tuesday, head for the polls. On Friday, a surprise comes your way. Others notice you, Mr. Detective. As the week winds down, play it cool. Don’t upset the folks on the home front. Venus visits Sagittarius. Now this, my friend, is when you can expect financial matters to fall into place. You might even be uncover a little money you forgot you stashed. This is you best time of the year, so don’t just sit on the sofa.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

Happy Halloween. The moon is in your sign this Halloween. Maybe you will decide to be a moon child. People on daylight-saving time will turn their clocks back an hour on Sunday. Neptune moves forward again. Your communication department speeds ahead. Talk about your ideas and dreams. I know, my friend, hard work is on your schedule today. Remember, Saturn does bring rewards for all your hard work. Right now is decision time. Just chill out and have some fun. Tuesday is the general election. Take time out to head for the polls. Tuesday also has one rare aspect. This exact same Saturn-Uranus lineup occurred in November 1966. Here again, astrology speaks. So go ahead and balance the family and your career this week. Just explain to the folks at home that you all benefit.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 20)

Happy Halloween. With so much going on this week, here you are off the mountain again. Tuesday is your day to head for the polls. You will find yourself busy during the next two weeks, little goat. Let your clock fall back on Sunday as daylight-saving time ends. Neptune moves forward. Talk about your values. Others listen. November brings a very nice aspect. Yes indeed, my friend, the last time your ruling planet, Saturn, was in opposition to Uranus was way back in 1966—42 years ago. Keep your ears open. Good news could flow your way. Yes indeed, financial matters. Your social life takes center stage and speeds up this week. Hang out with your colleagues. Do not forget Scorpio’s birthday party.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19)

Happy Halloween. As the unique one of the zodiac, it should be interesting to notice what costume you show up in, my friend. Now before you pull out the costume, chat with the boss. Unexpected news arrives—with new activities, new encounters. This is exciting for your personal growth. Show off this week. Now take time off on Tuesday to vote in the general election. For you folks on daylight-saving time, Sunday is the day the clocks fall back an hour. With Mars in your career department, you want to work harder. You know this brings success. Hang out with your Scorpio pals as they celebrate their birthdays. A positive surprise could flow your way this week.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20)

OK, little Pisces, pull out your favorite fish suit and head for the party on Friday. Happy Halloween. On Tuesday, visit the polls. Neptune moves forward. Talk about your dreams. Get the rest you need. People on daylight-saving time turn their clocks back on Sunday. Venus visits the career department. Venus is love and money. Nice time to put your best foot forward. People take notice. Now if you want to travel, swim to a larger pond. Mars sends energy and action. Take a little time off for your Scorpio friends. Yes indeed, this is their birthday month.