An intense flirtation could move into the physical realm today; extravagance also rears its head. Social, family or romantic plans will cost a great deal more than anticipated. There may be some questing questions asked of you later in the day but you won't have all the answers until you find out the full facts for yourself, you will be loathed to offer an opinion. A rather tense atmosphere is inevitable.

You're starting to recognise your weaknesses and in doing so you will find ways to transform them into strengths. You feel energised now, to think about long term plans and ambitions. A partner is in a similar frame of mind and you could both spend a significant part of the day making plans for the future. Just be careful not to set your sights too high; your plans need a sound foundation.

You're being expected to assume the leadership for a group project when no one else will volunteer. Someone has to take on the role and it looks like it has to be you. You have the drive, energy and vitality to inspire others to work towards a mutual goal. Due to your accomplishments today, you could get called back for a job opportunity you thought was gone with the wind.

Success in a recent venture gives you the courage to take up something more challenging. There is no shame in admitting what held you back in the past was a lack of confidence. Just be careful not to allow a resentful colleague's comments to put doubts in your mind. You're keen to try for a new position in which case hang on to the faith you have in yourself and don't be put off by any negative vibrations from those around you.

News about personal hopes and plans will be exactly what you were hoping to hear. Some last minute changes could mean an exciting opportunity for you. If you're made an offer you thought had gone to someone else, grab this chance by the horns. There may be some protests among your peers but this is your chance to improve your prospects and broaden your horizons so don't let their grumbling get to you.

Responsibilities are starting to pile up; a sense of duty impels you to get on with what you have to do. You can get help from friends and workmates if it looks like they've some time on their hands. Even without any help, you will get through a good deal today. You might also feel inclined to start a mini spring clean operation in your home, much to the dismay of your housemates!

Use shared interests to help bridge emotional gaps between you and a loved one. Working towards a cherished goal will help bring the two of you closer together. If you're single and looking for love, you are extremely sexy and desirable right now; use this to your advantage. All looks well with the world as the day comes to an end and your self confidence has never been higher.

Sudden developments as the day begins will bring out the competitive side of your nature. Even if you didn't happen to foresee the twists and turns now occurring on your career path, you will swiftly adapt to what is going on. You can anticipate a competitor's next move through looking back at their past performance. A cheque or bonus you were promised weeks ago could come through at last.

Try not to let enthusiasm cloud your vision and no matter what your plans, look before you leap. Events involving friends and colleagues go well and you relax in their company. Even so, when someone tries to involve you in a chancy venture, make an effort to find out more. Better still don't show any interest. You get the chance to execute some theoretical plans within the home this evening.

You need to channel your energy into a stimulating project to feel you're doing something constructive. If this is something you've been planning on starting for ages but were put off by other people's comments, you may now wonder why you let them influence you. There will be none of the snags, hold ups and frustrations you were led to believe there'd be. In fact everything goes incredibly smoothly.

As soon as you stop agreeing to arrangements that make you unhappy, life will start to look more promising. You've been letting someone take advantage of your good nature for far too long. You may feel some guilt about pulling out of plans today but this is the best way to make a clean break of it. Even if it means hurting someone else's feelings, you've got to look after your own interests. Ending a relationship or past commitment will be a good move.

If you feel guilty and want to apologise for a past transgression, pour out your feelings in a letter. People are more forgiving now and you will find it easier to discuss matters which have previously caused contention. As the hours pass by the comradely atmosphere helps you feel more cheerful and less accountable for things which have gone wrong beforehand. All the desirable elements of the day will flow over into the evening.