Aries (March 21-April 19)

You’ll have a powerful urge to start your world cruise Monday, leaving the same-old, same-old behind. Unfortunately, if you’re not a pilot or ship’s captain, you could miss a great career opportunity. Marvelous riches could be yours on Wednesday, if you have the skills and do the work. Thursday and Friday you’ll more than double your output with an enthusiastic team. Saturday is for sports action, but as a participant, not a spectator. Save Sunday for prayer, contemplation and the overturning of new leaves.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

If you’re a trader, be alert on Monday for excellent deals. Travel is appealing on Tuesday, but will go more smoothly if you wait until Wednesday. A confrontation is brewing on Thursday. If you’re smart, you’ll use it to your advantage. Hold out for what you’re worth on Friday, too. Expect an older person to be dictatorial on Saturday. If you’re thinking of giving money on Sunday, make sure you know how it will be spent. You might have to get involved to make sure the job’s done right.

Gemini (May 21-June 21)

The other guy’s going to win the argument on Monday. You might learn a lot by listening, though. Talk your sweetheart out of spending the rent on something else on Tuesday or Wednesday. If you don’t, you could find yourself in an awkward situation. On Thursday and Friday, love prevails in an unexpected way. If you’re going out, try a place you’ve never been. An exotic ambiance sparks romance. Cool it on Saturday and Sunday, however. This weekend is not a good time to do anything you don’t want to read about in the Sunday papers.

Cancer (June 22-July 22)

Manage your workload Monday, or you’ll never get it all done. You’ll have more help on Tuesday, but proceed with caution. It will take a day or so to divvy up the chores in a way that works for all. By Wednesday you should be clicking along in an efficient fashion. You’ll make up for lost time then. Watch your reserves on Thursday and Friday and plug leaks.. On Saturday a done deal could fall apart, so take care. Read all the fine print then, and on Sunday, too.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

An early date on Monday is best. Your workload increases later and gets downright hectic on Tuesday and Wednesday. You love the challenge, but it interferes with your social life. A partnership proves stimulating Thursday and Friday. Let the other person argue your case while you supply necessary information. A difference of opinion about money could mar your weekend — and your romantic relationship — if you’re not careful. Love’s more important, remember?

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Getting to work on time is hard on Monday. You’d rather stay home and take care of something more interesting. Don’t spend too much on romance or a child on Tuesday; you’ll regret it later. A long-distance connection proves quite beneficial on Wednesday. Apply new information and skills to streamline procedures at work Thursday. Ask for your reward on Friday. Don’t wait to cash the check, either. By Saturday conditions for your prosperity aren’t as favorable. Conversations with your mate are predicted for Sunday, but don’t take yourselves too seriously.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23)

Something you discover on Monday could change everything. Don’t just sit there; go digging! Put your personal agenda on hold Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday’s good for entertaining at home. Friendship could turn into romance as the evening progresses. Don’t discuss finances on your date Friday night. Venture farther than usual with your sweetheart and/or the kids on Saturday. You’re in for a pleasant surprise. Stick close to home on Sunday. Relax and make plans.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21)

Watch for bargains and valuables on Monday. That’s a good day to mine for gold. Then, put what you find into savings on Tuesday. Otherwise, it may slip through your fingers. An older woman’s comments could stir you up on Wednesday. Consider the consequences before taking action. Your mate or partner’s got the good advice on Thursday, so listen. Avoid a misunderstanding by being respectful on Friday. Things don’t go quite as planned at your house on Saturday. Focus on love, not money, Sunday, and you’ll wind up with plenty.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You’re so creative Monday, you may surprise even yourself. Put your talent to good use on Tuesday and bring in much appreciated extra income. Turn down friends who have expensive tastes on Wednesday. Take on more work instead and have even more in your pockets by Thursday. A temporary upset sends you back to the drawing board Friday. Do more reading on your own time Saturday and find the answer to the riddle. Hide out at home on Sunday for a private conversation.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Information from private sources could be quite profitable Monday. You can find a bargain you might have missed otherwise. Don’t tell too much to a co-worker Tuesday or the boss on Wednesday. Wait until Thursday to take action, and you’ll scoot past the competition. This could work in love, as well as business. Schedule a shopping trip instead of a date on Friday, and Saturday’s good for earning a bonus. A conversation on Sunday could lead to a change in your perspective. Don’t be convinced of something that just ain’t so.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

A meeting is full of surprises on Monday. Your creativity is much appreciated, as you come up with an idea no one else considered. You’re under pressure Tuesday, from friends as well as family. Everybody wants your attention, and yet you have big deadlines to meet! Postpone a trip on Wednesday so you can get everything done. Don’t plan to go out on Thursday, either. You’ll most likely be exhausted by then. Stand up for yourself on Friday, and you’ll gain the boss’s respect. You’re the one leading the pack on Saturday, with your sparkling wit. Curtail your exuberance on Sunday. Don’t spend more than you have, even for a worthy cause.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Be flexible on Monday. The boss may feel like changing everything. Get together with your group on Tuesday and Wednesday to figure out how to do what is required. You may not come up with a plan until Thursday, but that’s fine. If you wait that long, you’re more likely to succeed. A lot’s going on behind closed doors on Friday. If you wait until Saturday, telling truth from fiction will be easier. Don’t let yourself be pressured on Sunday. If another person’s suggestion doesn’t feel right, don’t do it.

Birthdays This Week

Nov. 27: A keen competitor keeps you on your toes and sharpens your wits. You’ll thank this person later for helping you get your act together.

Nov. 28: Shortages inspire your budget. They could inspire creativity and a group effort, as well. Be flexible.

Nov. 29: You should do well this year through work, not luck. Clean up your lifestyle, and you’ll be much happier, too.

Nov. 30: This year you’re practical and scholarly. You’ll earn more if you spend more on your own education. It’s deductible!

Dec. 1: Study technical material and become a whiz. Even if you’ve been all thumbs before, it all starts making sense.

Dec. 2: Set long-term goals. Include stuff you don’t know how to do yet.

Dec. 3: This year learn to plan and to put in the corrections. And never take “”no”” for an answer.