For Tuesday, Nov. 18:

You could be surprised by how much you handle this year. If you’re not already a leader, you will step up to the plate. You might need to take charge more often if you are going to fuss at the end results. If you are single, you could meet someone who absolutely knocks your socks off. You will be wearing rose-colored glasses. If you are attached, the two of you will pioneer new ground. Leo challenges your authority.

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)

••••• Your playful ideas come out, even during a business meeting. Hope others enjoy your humor. In any case, you might not care. Tonight: Don’t try to resolve the unresolvable.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

•••• You’ll need to focus if you are going to succeed or get a lot accomplished. You are in the mood to stay close to home. Confusion surrounds family and those close to you. Tonight: Choose to stay home.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

••••• You might be thinking overtime. The problem with weighing the pros and cons too long is that eventually you could feel immobilized. Act rather than get confused. Tonight: Catch up on news.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

••• You have more control than you realize. Learn to be fiscally responsible by curbing emotional indulgence. Tonight: Consider your options.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

••••• You are at your best. Knowing that, decide what you would like to clear out or make happen. Tonight: Do absolutely what you want.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

•• Slow down before you fall off a cliff. You could be unsure of yourself. If so, take your time thinking through a decision. Tonight: Get some extra R and R.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

•••• You can and will make a difference if you speak up in a meeting. Sharing leads to brainstorming. Tonight: Where your friends are.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

•••• Take a stand. Ideas will move forward if you are ready to accept responsibility and lead. You cannot count on others to hear you clearly. Tonight: A must appearance.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

••••• Examine what is happening behind the scenes. Reach out for a dear friend at a distance. Seek out experts if you feel you lack a response or need more information. Tonight: Understanding grows.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

••• You have a distinctive style and manner. A partner or associate could be quite threatened by your natural style. This person might want to take charge. Tonight: Be understanding.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

•••• Let others play out. You really don’t need to do as much as you think. Tonight: Go along with a request.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

••• Don’t worry about efficiency; you’ll get a lot done quite quickly. Listen to a co-worker who comes up with nifty ideas that surprise you. Tonight: Easy does it.