Weekly horoscope: May 12 to May 18

Aries (March 21 – April 19)

Pay attention to the smaller choices you make, and how they impact situations in the long term. This is a positive time for finances.

Aparna Bose

Taurus (April 20 – May 20)

A disciplined approach is required if you are working on a professional or personal goal. Be very mindful about what you say and avoid being too harsh, blunt.

Aparna Bose

Gemini (May 21 – June 20)

Look beneath the surface and do not take situations at face value. Take small steps and avoid any extremes if you want to make a lifestyle change.

Aparna Bose

Cancer (June 21 – July 22)

Be very careful if you want to leverage your professional network in any way, especially if you are thinking of putting any new ideas out.

Aparna Bose

Leo (July 23 – Aug 22)

Rethink your traditional ways, and rid yourself of any outdated thought. This is a positive time for self-employed professionals.

Aparna Bose

Virgo (Aug 23 – Sept 22)

Make sure you are completely prepared for any meeting or presentation. If you need to respond to something a friend says or does, take time for balanced reply.

Aparna Bose

Libra (Sept 23 – Oct 22)

Consider your options before making any expensive purchase. Avoid unnecessary conversations and gossip online. Be discreet.

Aparna Bose

Scorpio (Oct 23 – Nov 21)

Timing is crucial if you need to make an important point or reach out or reply to anyone. Do not take people or situations at face value.

Aparna Bose

Sagittarius (Nov 22 – Dec 21)

Ask for help if you need it, and do not try to take shortcuts to deal with a challenging situation. Avoid risky investments, even if they promise huge returns.

Aparna Bose

Capricorn (Dec 22 – Jan 19)

Pay attention to advice from a senior or mentor, and try to adapt it to suit your circumstances. Any chronic ailment can get worse if you do not take care.

Shirley Bose

Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18)

Do not allow yourself to get carried away by the opinions of other people. Approach your finances with a little extra discipline where it comes to spending.

Aparna Bose

Pisces (Feb 19 – March 21)

Avoid neglecting good opportunities. Those who have to deal with a difficult boss or senior need to be extra careful about what they say to him or her.

Aparna Bose