GEMINI HOROSCOPE TODAY: you can afford a brief delay

Take any hold-ups or frustrations in your stride and continue on the path you have already set yourself. Events are still moving fast, perhaps faster than you expected only a short while ago, and you can afford a brief delay. You also need to take new feelings on board and work out what they mean.

CANCER HOROSCOPE TODAY: You’re often ahead of the game

If you can hang on to the feeling of well-being that has worked so well for you in the past, you will be doing yourself a big favour. As usual your timing will be spot on. It is other people who are out of step. But then, what’s new? You’re often ahead of the game.

LEO HOROSCOPE TODAY: partners are still out of sorts

Emotional or family matters seem to be past their critical stage unless, that is, partners are still out of sorts. However, it will be a fairly straightforward matter to take steps to safeguard your long-term happiness. For a start you can make the most of your irresistible charm.

VIRGO HOROSCOPE TODAY: intractable family issues

Contradictory planetary influences have been at work for some time now, although current pressures are by no means as tough as those you have faced in the past. You are better placed than most to deal with intractable family issues. In point of fact, a friend might have the best idea of what’s going on.

LIBRA HOROSCOPE TODAY: key to your success lies in the wider context

You are about to discover perfect opportunities for advancement on the work front, although the offers which come your way may at first sight seem to provide little in the way of professional potential. The key to your success lies in the wider context of what is taking place around you.

SCORPIO HOROSCOPE TODAY: try not to offend

Misguided people often react with disapproval to your unusual, not to say strange, sense of humour. There are times when you might be advised to hold your tongue rather than risk causing offence. You may have to speak your mind today – but try not to offend.

SAGITTARIUS HOROSCOPE TODAY: get your material affairs in order faces

A whole plethora of favourable planetary aspects has made this a week relatively free from unpleasantness and hassles – just as long as you have stuck to the straight and narrow. Only you know what you must do now to get your material affairs in order.

CAPRICORN HOROSCOPE TODAY: do whatever you can

You must now work harder than ever to battle against feelings of personal inadequacy or insecurity. Show what a great person you are by rising above the murky depths which seem to fascinate other people. And do whatever you can to give fresh impetus to a flagging relationship.

AQUARIUS HOROSCOPE TODAY: you are prepared

There are certain ties and involvements which must now be causing you some concern. As a general rule, handle partners with kid gloves unless, that is, you are prepared to deal with minor emotional crises. You see, it’s awfully easy to stir up hidden emotions at this stage in the lunar cycle.

PISCES HOROSCOPE TODAY: Be wise and build on your experience

This is an excellent time for money matters, now that the planets are building bridges between the angle of your chart governing financial transactions and that ruling your home. But before you make your final move, you need to consolidate all previous gains. Be wise and build on your experience.