Key dates of the astrological calendar for January 2025:
Venus enters Pisces (January 3, 2025, 04:24h)
Venus, the planet of love, beauty and harmony, enters the sign of Pisces, inviting us to be more sensitive and compassionate in our relationships. Pisces is a very emotional and spiritual sign, so this transit favors the connection with our deepest feelings and our intuition. It is an excellent time to cultivate unconditional love, art and creativity. It can also be a good period to find peace and tranquility in our personal relationships.
Mars leaves Leo (retrograde) (January 6, 2025, 11:44 a.m.)
Mars, the planet of action and energy, ends its retrograde in Leo and leaves this sign. During its retrograde, the energies of Mars were more tense, which could have caused blockages or frustrations in our actions and desires. As it leaves Leo, Mars moves forward again, giving us the opportunity to act with greater clarity and confidence, especially in relation to our ego, creativity and personal expression. It is the ideal time to resume projects that have been stagnant.
Mercury enters Capricorn (January 8, 2025, 11:30 a.m.)
Mercury, the planet of communication and thoughts, enters Capricorn, a practical and disciplined sign. This transit leads us to think in a more structured and strategic way. Our conversations and decisions tend to be more serious and goal-oriented. It’s a good time to plan long-term and make important decisions related to work and finances. Capricorn encourages us to be more responsible with our words and thoughts.
Full Moon in Cancer (January 13, 2025, 11:26 p.m.)
The Full Moon in Cancer connects us deeply with our emotions, especially with everything related to home and family. Cancer is a very emotional water sign that seeks security and well-being in its environment. This Full Moon can bring a sense of completion in family issues or personal well-being, allowing us to release what no longer serves us emotionally. It is an excellent time to nurture our closest relationships and find balance in our emotional life.
Venus conjunct Saturn (January 19, 2025, 02:26 a.m.)
Venus meets Saturn in Pisces, which can bring a serious and responsible approach to our relationships and love affairs. While Venus represents love, beauty and connection, Saturn is the planet of structure and discipline, so this conjunction can help us create more stable and long-lasting relationships. It can also be a time of reflection on commitment and loyalty in our relationships. However, there may be a sense of emotional restrictions or challenges, but these can be overcome with maturity.
The Sun enters Aquarius (January 19, 2025, 9:00 p.m.)
The Sun enters Aquarius, the sign of originality, freedom, and innovation. During this transit, our energy is oriented toward progressive thinking, the desire to break away from convention, and the search for new ways of living and thinking. Aquarius is an air sign, which makes us more inclined to connect with innovative ideas, groups, and humanitarian causes. It’s an excellent time to embrace individuality and seek changes that free us from old patterns.
Sun conjunct Pluto (January 21, 2025, 1:28 p.m.)
When the Sun meets Pluto, we experience a profound energy of transformation. Pluto is the planet of regeneration, power, and control, so this conjunction can bring a need to rediscover ourselves and transform our identity or goals. This transit can bring hidden or intense issues to the surface, but it is also a good time to release what no longer serves us and be reborn with more personal power. Crises during this time can result in powerful transformation.
Mercury enters Aquarius (January 28, 2025, 03:53h)
Mercury moves into the innovative and forward-thinking sign of Aquarius, causing our minds to focus on the new, the unique, and the unexplored. Conversations and thoughts become more rational, less conventional, and more future-oriented. It’s an excellent time to study new ideas, especially those that are related to technology, science, or social change. Additionally, we may feel more inclined to think independently and connect with people who share similar interests.
The Node leaves Aries (January 29, 2025, 07:50h)
The Moon’s Node, which marks the evolutionary path, leaves Aries and moves into a new sign, indicating that we are closing a cycle of growth focused on personal autonomy and individual drive. During its time in Aries, the Node invited us to be brave, to follow our own initiatives and to take action alone. Now, with the Node out of Aries, the focus shifts to balance, cooperation and teamwork. This shift invites us to develop our ability to collaborate with others rather than acting so individualistically.
Mercury conjunct Pluto (January 29, 2025, 08:52 a.m.)
When Mercury meets Pluto, our minds become more intense and profound. It’s a good time to conduct research, uncover secrets, and delve into complex or taboo subjects. This transit can spark powerful and transformative conversations, although it can also bring obsessive thoughts or conflicts related to the control of ideas. It’s an excellent time to do a deep analysis of our beliefs or to investigate topics that require a lot of attention.
New Moon in Aquarius (January 29, 2025, 1:35 p.m.)
The New Moon in Aquarius invites us to sow the seeds of new beginnings related to freedom, independence and change. Aquarius is an air sign, avant-garde and future-oriented, so this is an excellent opportunity to set goals related to innovation, technology and humanitarian causes. It is a perfect time to free ourselves from the old and begin to create something completely new in our lives, especially in areas that involve deep and authentic transformation.
Uranus direct in Taurus (January 30, 2025, 5:22 p.m.)
Uranus, the planet of change and surprise, begins its direct motion in Taurus, a sign related to material stability, money, and resources. This transit can bring unexpected changes in the way we handle our finances, technology, or even our approach to personal security. Taurus seeks stability, but Uranus brings a disruptive energy, which can result in major and rapid transformations. This is a good time to break free from old systems that no longer work and adapt to new ways of security and prosperity.