Horoscopes

For Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004:

Those with birthdays today: You often find yourself in controversial situations, especially with family members. A move or change in your household structure becomes more than likely. If you are single, you will want a relationship and be ready to relate closely. If you are attached, how you say what you feel could make all the difference. Cancer soothes your nerves.

The stars show the kind of day you’ll have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 21-April 19)

  • You might want to make an investment involving family and real estate. You might push very hard in negotiations, especially when your dime is involved. Use your leadership skills. Tonight: Rent a movie.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

  • With mighty Mars moving into your sign, you are likely to tell it like it is. The gift of this planet will be high energy and animal magnetism. Start trying them out as soon as today. Tonight: At a favorite hangout.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

  • Your impulsiveness could get you into a whole slew of trouble if you’re not careful. You could get angry more easily. The trick will be to express your anger or hurt in an effective manner. Tonight: Treat yourself to a favorite meal.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

  • You know what you want and might be close to unstoppable the next few weeks. A male friend might play a significant role in your choices. Brainstorm to your heart’s delight. Tonight: Smile.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

  • Assume a low profile, and you will gain. A boss or someone who has clout in your life might not be very easy for a while. Right now, let this person lead, as you cannot stop him or her anyway. Tonight: Get some extra sleep.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

  • News or an opportunity that involves travel and a possible learning experience could have you very excited. Don’t push too hard. Avoid office gossip at any cost. Tonight: Just don’t be alone.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

  • You know when to bend to higher-ups, and now is a perfect time. Let your instincts lead you. A close associate could become difficult. Tonight: Play diplomat.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

  • Do needed research. An associate or those around you could become quite touchy. You will have to make a decision in the next few weeks on how to handle the more warlike people in your life. Tonight: Relax to a favorite piece of music.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

  • * Work with individuals rather than groups. You might find it a bit difficult to get others to agree to a plan. Expect to put in some long, hard hours. Tonight: Spend time with a loved one.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

  • Others present ideas that you don’t want to say no to. You have a way of seeing issues that others don’t. Use and share these skills. Tonight: Please a loved one.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

  • Work demands your focus, but so does a special relationship. Changes in your household could be disconcerting. You are in the mood to totally rearrange things. Tonight: Work late.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

  • Your creativity is in demand. Choose your words with care, because what you might think is a dud of an idea, someone else might feel is his or her brainchild. Laughter surrounds your interactions. Tonight: Enjoy the moment.