All signs:

We have the all clear to shop and do business. The moon is in Virgo.

Aries (March 21 — April 19): Some Mondays are a drag and it’s hard to get moving. But today you have energy to burn and you intend to accomplish a lot. The only downside is you might be a tad bossy with others.

Taurus (April 20 — May 20): It’s Monday and you are still in party mode! There is one exception:

Those who work in the entertainment world, the hospitality industry, professional sports and with children will be gung ho to get things done.

Gemini (May 21 — June 20): Your focus is on home, family and your private life because there’s so much going on. Family discussions keep you busy. Venus sweetens your words and makes you a skilful communicator.

Cancer (June 21 — July 22): You hit the pavement running this week. Short trips, an ambitious to-do list, increased reading and writing plus conversations with siblings and neighbours will fill your day.

Leo (July 23 — Aug. 22): You are focused on cash flow, especially major purchases. Many of you are contemplating big purchases related to your home or realestate deals.

Virgo (Aug. 23 — Sept. 22): All this activity in Virgo has you pumped. Both the sun and the moon are in your sign as well as Mercury and Virgo. This gives you the edge over all the other signs. Therefore, if there’s something you want — go after it.

Libra (Sept. 23 — Oct. 22): You are still pondering some big changes coming down the pipe. Quite likely, you will prefer to work alone or behind the scenes if you can arrange it. You need harmony in your environment to be productive.

Scorpio (Oct. 23 — Nov. 21): This is a busy, popular week. Many of you are interacting with younger people plus you are more physically active. This is a good time to think about your future goals because you’re headed into a very powerful year.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22 — Dec. 21): Four planets are at the top of your chart and this calls attention to you. It makes you look wonderful in the eyes of others, especially bosses, parents and VIPs. Naturally, you can use this to your advantage.

Capricorn (Dec. 22 — Jan. 19): Your desire to get away from the daily grind is stronger than ever. Travel if you can. You might even relax in your own backyard. This same energy can help you in publishing, the media, medicine, higher education and the law.

Aquarius (Jan. 20 — Feb. 18): You begin this week with a strong focus on shared property, taxes, bills or insurance issues. Lots of red-tape stuff on your plate. And you might have to defend your best interests. Fortunately, you do this very well.

Pisces (Feb. 19 — March 20): With four planets opposing you, you have to be accommodating. Some days we’re on top and other days we have to bow. Just be charming and supportive.

If your birthday is today: Actor James Marsden (1973) shares your birthday. You are optimistic and sincere. This is a year of new beginnings. It’s time to define your goals. You might even take on a leadership role. It’s the beginning of a fresh, new cycle!