Astrological Forecast for January 2025: From The Podcast

Hello, and welcome back to the podcast! In this episode, we're diving into the Astrological Forecast for January 2025. I'll be continuing these monthly forecasts throughout the year, providing you with consistent insights into the celestial transits and how they might influence your plans and decisions. Whether you're planning your month or just curious about the astrological energies at play, this forecast is your go-to guide.

What's Coming Up in January 2025?

January is shaping up to be a busy month astrologically, with around ten significant transits. Let's break them down:

  1. January 2nd: Venus Enters Pisces

  2. January 6th: Mars Retrograde Enters Cancer

  3. January 8th: Mercury Enters Capricorn

  4. January 11th: North Node Enters Pisces

  5. January 13th: Full Moon in Cancer

  6. January 19th: Sun Enters Aquarius

  7. January 27th: Mercury Enters Aquarius

  8. January 29th: New Moon in Aquarius

  9. January 30th: Uranus in Taurus Goes Direct

Let's explore each of these in detail.

January 2nd: Venus Enters Pisces

Venus is the planet of love, beauty, and money, and its transit into Pisces brings a dreamy and creative energy. Venus is exalted in Pisces, meaning it thrives here, enhancing our intuition and emotional connections. During this four to six-week period, you might find yourself more in tune with your artistic side or seeking deeper emotional bonds.

Key Themes:

  • Embracing creativity and self-care

  • Enhancing emotional boundaries

  • Tapping into intuitive guidance

Pro Tip: Look out for signs and synchronicities—like the light bulb moment I experienced recently. These can guide you towards meaningful actions.

January 6th: Mars Retrograde Enters Cancer

Mars Retrograde shifts our energy and action plans, urging us to slow down and reflect before moving forward. As Mars retrogrades into Cancer, the focus turns inward, emphasizing self-care, emotional boundaries, and home life.

Key Themes:

  • Reflecting before taking action

  • Enhancing self-care and emotional healing

  • Rebuilding foundations and protecting your energy

Personal Insight: This transit encourages us to nurture ourselves and honor our emotional needs, aligning with themes of self-compassion and inner healing.

January 8th: Mercury Enters Capricorn

With Mercury moving into Capricorn, our thinking becomes more structured and practical. This is the perfect time for long-term planning, setting goals, and focusing on career and financial matters.

Key Themes:

  • Strategic planning and goal setting

  • Practical and disciplined thinking

  • Enhancing career and financial strategies

Action Step: Start drafting your New Year's resolutions or outline your long-term plans during this transit.

January 11th: North Node Enters Pisces

The North Node entering Pisces marks a collective shift towards compassion, creativity, and intuition. This transit encourages us to embrace soulful endeavors and inner wisdom while balancing the need for control and boundaries from the South Node in Virgo.

Key Themes:

  • Embracing empathy and inner guidance

  • Balancing boundaries with compassion

  • Fostering creativity and soulful connections

Looking Ahead: I'll be discussing my own experiences with the reverse nodal return in an upcoming episode, exploring how these energies play out personally.

January 13th: Full Moon in Cancer

A Full Moon in Cancer highlights the balance between our internal emotional needs and external responsibilities. This transit is perfect for emotional releases and nurturing your home and family life.

Key Themes:

  • Work-life balance

  • Emotional releases and healing

  • Enhancing home and family connections

Insight: With Mars retrograde conjunct the Moon, hidden emotions may surface, encouraging reflection and gentle emotional processing.

January 19th: Sun Enters Aquarius

As the Sun moves into Aquarius, we enter a season of innovation, unconventional thinking, and forward-looking energy. Aquarius season is all about embracing change and envisioning a better future.

Key Themes:

  • Embracing innovation and unconventional ideas

  • Fostering community and social connections

  • Visionary thinking and forward planning

Encouragement: Use this time to break free from traditional constraints and explore new, progressive ideas.

January 27th: Mercury Enters Aquarius

Mercury in Aquarius enhances our ability to think outside the box and communicate innovative ideas. This transit supports progressive thinking and effective problem-solving.

Key Themes:

  • Progressive and innovative communication

  • Enhancing problem-solving skills

  • Embracing unconventional ideas

Tip: Reevaluate your plans to ensure they align with your bigger vision and community connections.

January 29th: New Moon in Aquarius

The New Moon in Aquarius is a powerful time for setting intentions and planting seeds for new beginnings. This transit encourages authentic self-expression and aligning your goals with your true self.

Key Themes:

  • Setting intentions and planting new seeds

  • Embracing authentic self-expression

  • Aligning goals with personal values

Action Step: Identify areas in your life where you want to feel more authentic and set clear intentions for growth and change.

January 30th: Uranus in Taurus Goes Direct

Uranus going direct in Taurus signals a breakthrough in traditional systems, especially concerning economy, food prices, and housing. This transit urges us to embrace change and innovation in areas previously resistant to it.

Key Themes:

  • Embracing economic and structural changes

  • Breaking free from outdated systems

  • Innovating within traditional frameworks

Personal Reflection: With Taurus in my 11th house, this transit highlights changes in community and friendships, encouraging loyalty and trust in long-term relationships.

Conclusion

January 2025 is packed with dynamic astrological transits that invite us to reflect, plan, and embrace both personal and collective growth. From Venus in Pisces fostering creativity to Uranus in Taurus pushing us towards economic innovation, this month offers a blend of introspection and forward movement.

Stay tuned for my monthly astrological reflections, where I'll share personal experiences and deeper insights into how these transits are influencing my life. If you have any questions or want to stay connected, follow me on Instagram!

Lisa-Marie Kiss