To get the advantage, check the day’s rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.

Aries (March 21-April 19) —

Today is an 8 — Make an important connection. Reminisce with old friends. Underscore your statements with your true feelings and you can get whatever you need.

Taurus (April 20-May 20) —

Today is a 7 — Seek spiritual counsel from a trusted advisor. Increase your sense of connection by contributing to others.

Gemini (May 21-June 20) —

Today is a 7 — Get help from kindred spirits. Friends are there for you. Finish up what you’ve begun. Commit to a long-term goal.

Cancer (June 21-July 22) —

Today is a 7 — Accept a sweet deal, and get it in writing. A change at work puts more coins in your pocket. You can meet a challenge, as long as your friends stand with you.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) —

Today is a 7 — This could be a lucky break; you can make an escape. Major obstacles have past. Watch out for changes. Check the stats. The coast is clear.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) —

Today is a 6 — Work with what other people deliver. Invent imaginative ways to save. Hire the big guys. Quietly pull strings and manage things from backstage.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) —

Today is a 7 — Get your questions answered. Your confidence increases as you speak with someone who shares your vision. Don’t get mad when reminded to stay on task.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) —

Today is an 8 — Spend some money to increase your family’s comfort level. Make a dream come true. Save money by eating at home for a while. That’s where you want to be anyway. Enjoy slow food.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) —

Today is a 7 — Make an idealistic commitment.  It’s a good time to travel, if you can take time away. Determine what’s needed, ask for support, and get it.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) —

Today is a 7 — Attend your meetings, take actions to forward a collective goal and get a treat afterwards. You’re gaining respect. Don’t spend money, but go ahead and donate some time to the effort.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) —

Today is a 7 –– Encourage others to present their best work. Team feedback allows other viewpoints. Motivate and support your crew. Say something new for different results.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) —

Today is an 7 — Repay a debt, and follow through on a promise. Friends keep you inspired and on track. Choose what’s best for your family. Take some private alone time for rest and relaxation.