Add These Dates to your G-Cal:
- January 1: Mercury enters Capricorn
- January 3: Full Moon in Cancer
- January 17: Venus enters Aquarius
- January 18: New Moon in Capricorn
- January 19: Sun enters Aquarius
- January 20: Mercury enters Aquarius
- January 23: Mars enters Aquarius
- January 26: Neptune enters Aries
You’re feeling motivated, Aries! The month starts off in Capricorn season, lending you more confidence to go after your desires. People are paying attention to you and you’re finally getting some of the long-overdue recognition you deserve. Maybe you receive a promotion or, through your sheer grit and determination, reach a goal you set for yourself. You’re making important decisions about your life direction and where you head next at the start of the month when Mercury enters Capricorn on January 1. The next few weeks help you adopt better boundaries and time management practices to help you reach some of your goals. You might also gain more attention for some of your ideas or stand out in a professional setting.
A Full Moon in Cancer on January 3 brings attention to your private life. Perhaps you’re setting a boundary with a family member, or need to have a tough conversation with a roommate. You might also make important decisions about where you live. This energy is emotional and sentimental, but it can help you break old cycles and patterns that are keeping you stuck in the past.
You’re in a more social mood once Venus enters Aquarius on January 17. The Universe is sending aligned people and opportunities your way to help you make progress on some of your dreams. This is a great time for collaboration and investing in your friendships. You’ll feel recharged by spending time with others, and singles might meet someone through friends!
A New Moon in Capricorn on January 18 offers you clarity on where you’re headed next. You might accept a new role at work or make a decision to pivot and pursue a different career path or calling altogether. This energy can also be a little argumentative, but it’s helping you confront any issues you’ve ignored and stand up for yourself in the process, which will only help bring you closer to some of your longterm goals. The Sun enters Aquarius on January 19, and you’re focused on your sense of belonging. You might make new friends or spend more time being social. You’re also taking more risks and chasing after your hopes for the future—both personally and collectively.
Communication planet Mercury enters Aquarius on January 20 and Mars, the planet of action and frustration, follows suit and enters Aquarius on January 23. You’re focused on a specific goal and following through on an idea or plan. This can also stir up drama in your social circle. You might need to call out an unhealthy friendship dynamic or address issues that have been ignored.
You’re the main character this month when Neptune re-enters Aries on January 26. This brings you back to March 30, 2025, when Neptune first entered your sign for the first time since 1861-75. This energy can bring a feeling of confusion, doubt, and uncertainty, but it can also inspire you to chase after bold new dreams. You’re beginning the process of reinventing yourself and letting go of old narratives that no longer define you.
