Monthly Astrological Forecast : January 2023
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ARIES
Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd and a friend can turn magically into a lover under her rays. Rams attached in a relationship can develop a closer bond of comradeship with their lover now.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th brings an explosion of emotions running rampant at the home front. Family members may come across as being demanding and difficult to pacify. Best to keep quiet and just grin and bear it. Anything you try to say or do may just add fuel to the fire.
Your ruling planet Mars finally turns direct on the 12th. You’ll start to feel like life has been breathed back into your being. The planetary coast is almost clear now for purchasing a new car or anything which has to do with transportation or communication. However, wait until after Mercury goes direct on the 18th. Others will become receptive again to your sales pitches. Peace is restored with neighbors and siblings.
Mercury goes direct on the 18th and matters with career which were in a virtual tailspin will clear up. Now you can start to see clearly how to attain professional goals.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st opens your mind to new vistas to conquer. What has held importance for you to attain may now seem insignificant. Broaden your ambitions and through innovative ways, achieve higher goals.
Uranus, the Great Awakener, turns direct on the 22nd. He’ll egg you on to take some tremendous gambles with finances. Use extreme caution before you take any risky plunges with investments. His urgings have a way of either bringing in a ton of money or losing it all in a dramatic matter.
You may feel less like flitting around like a social butterfly when Venus enters Pisces on the 26th. Instead, you will desire to go more within and establish deeper meaningful ties. Rams in love may form a more profound relationship with their significant other.
TAURUS
Your ruling planet Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd. Your diplomatic skills will be called upon and given high marks by management. Self-employed Bulls should not be hiding their light under a bushel. Try to get out in the public and reap as much positive PR as possible.
The Full Moon in Cancer’s rays on the 6th an excellent time to be more open in speech. By expressing your inner feelings, you can build stronger bridges of mutual communication with others. They will now be able to truly appreciate your viewpoints and way of thinking.
Monetary matters will start to right themselves when Mars turns direct on the 12th. Promised funds, bonuses, or a raise may all finally manifest. Bulls involved in sales will see a generous upsurge in hefty accounts. You’ll become driven to seek out greener pastures to acquire more money.
Mercury going direct on the 18th presents you with an opportunity to correct a snafu at work before management becomes aware of it. Problems with travel and long-distance communications will start to dissipate.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st opens up brand new career opportunities. Original business plans activated now should prove to be extraordinarily successful. Being bold and thinking out of the box will reap you many rewards.
The Great Awakener, Uranus, turns direct on the 22nd. You’ll start to feel the full impact of his promptings. Without warning, he will propel you into demanding more freedom of expression. Guard against allowing sudden impulses at impromptu moments to have you surrender to erratic behavior.
When your ruler Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th, she’ll make you the peacemaker in group settings. You’ll be the one who can help two friends patch up their differences. With team projects, you will have the right words to get all participants to work together with harmony and camaraderie.
GEMINI
Venus enters fellow air sign Aquarius on the 2nd. She will make you want to spread your wings and establish some space in your love relationship. If you want to keep the affair going, try planning a trip together to calm your restless spirit.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th may make you overly indulgent with spending money to soothe feelings of personal inadequacies. Try to get a handle on it or risk breaking the bank. Do a re-evaluation of your needs and wants before each purchase.
Mars, which has been retrograding in your sign, finally turns direct on the 12th. The self-doubts, which have been uncharacteristically plaguing you since his retro, all fall by the wayside. Your life direction becomes crystal clear. With your life force fully restored, the world is yours to conquer. Carpe diem.
Mercury going direct on the 18th can help bring in much needed funds and financial backing. Conversations with your partner over money management and purchasing decisions become congenial again.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st brings in opportunities to further your education. Courses taken at this time will prove to be easier to not only pass, but to get an outstanding grade. Trips taken under the New Moon can turn out to be exceptionally stimulating and life affirming.
The Great Awakener, Uranus, turns direct on the 22nd. Try as you may to hide them, some dark secrets may become exposed. Best not to reveal anything personal to anyone, no matter how much you trust them.
When Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th, you become increasingly more aware of your social position at work. She’ll give you the extra polish to shine brightly when giving presentations or handling prospective job interviews. Others will not question your status as an authority.
CANCER
Venus, the planet of love, enters Aquarius on the 2nd, rendering you simply irresistible to others. They will become almost mesmerized by your off the charts sex appeal.
Full Moons are usually an emotionally charged time for most Crabs. However, it will be even more so on the 6th because it will be in your sign. Your shell may feel like it’s doing a melt down with all the feelings welling up inside. This is a good time to seek sensitive and caring support from others.
Mars turns direct on the 12th. If you used his retrograde correctly, you have faced the demons of the past and soundly defeated them. As a result, you now have a much better grasp on the workings of your subconscious. Your psychic abilities will also become more finely attuned to the universe.
Mercury finally goes direct on the 18th. Life seems to settle down somewhat with the chaos dissipating. Differences experienced between yourself and others aired out now will strengthen your bonds.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st can produce some unique profitable joint financial investments. If you’re seeking additional needed funds for a business venture, taking an innovative and untried approach may be the key in procuring them.
Uranus, the planet of revolution, turns direct on the 22nd. He’ll be shaking up ties which you have with friends. Those who’ve been a limiting force in your life will fall suddenly by the wayside. New bonds will be established with those who provide a clearer vision and help in attaining your true potential.
When Venus enters Pisces on the 26th, you may be called upon at work to travel extensively. You will be able to soothe long-distance accounts who have felt neglected by your company. Cancers, who are teachers, should find their students are appreciative of their work and more than eager to learn.
LEO
Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd and helps you make needed improvements in close relationships. If things have been somewhat strained between you and your partner, successful compromises can be made. Be the one who initiates the peace process. Your mate will respond with great warmth and a willingness to make changes.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th brings back buried memories from the past to the surface. Try not to get caught up in the sticky vibes from the painful ones. Let go of them and move on.
Mars turns direct on the 12th and peace is restored with your companions. During the retrograde they may have been just going through some rough emotional patches and became oblivious to your sensitive feelings. Plan some together time to mend the strained ties.
Mercury going direct on the 18th promises to calm down strained work relationships with fellow employees. To calm the atmosphere further, call a meeting to air out any grievances or disputes.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st can breathe new romantic life into an old relationship. Those who are unattached will now be on the hunt for a potential partner.
Uranus, the Great Awakener, will turn direct on the 22nd. Thinking outside the box in ways to achieve new career goals will pave the path to success. A lot of surprising and totally unexpected twists and turns await you. Taking an innovative direction is the only course to follow.
Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th and ups your sex appeal. You won’t have to do too much to get your partners engine running.
VIRGO
When Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd, you will become involved with establishing better relationships with co-workers. By creating a greater sense of camaraderie in the office, all will benefit. Projects can now be tackled with true team spirit.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th may find you bailing a friend out of a difficult situation. Your no-nonsense advice to them may be the needed push for them to make needed life changes.
Mars turns direct on the 12th, and finally your career starts to turn right side up. During his retro, it may have been difficult for you to keep career matters in a sense of balance. Others may have seen you as unusually ineffectual with handling managerial duties. You may have vacillated from being too lax to being too bossy with subordinates. With his direct motion, you can strategize a clearer path up the corporate ladder.
Mercury goes direct on the 18th and a lover may resurface from your distant past. If the flow of your immense gifts of creativity have been blocked, Mercury’s forward movement will now open up the floodgates.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st may bring in an exciting new job offer for those seeking employment. If you’ve been contemplating starting a new health regime or diet, the New Moon will help you stick to it.
Uranus, the Great Awakener, stops his backward spin and turns direct on the 22nd. As a result, you may go through a transformative altering of strongly held beliefs. What you espouse as dogma will now go through some intense metamorphosis. Virgos, who are in school, may suddenly decide to change majors. Long distance trips will be packed full of totally unexpected happenings and people.
Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th and blesses unattached Virgos with an abundance of opportunities to find their perfect match. Business clients will become more generous by either signing up for more services or by giving you big tips for work done.
LIBRA
Your ruling planet Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd. She will make it almost effortless for you to show your feelings. Others will be taken aback by your display of warmth and affection. Her transit now will bring success in starting a new love affair.
Career concerns take center stage due to the Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th. A crisis may develop on the job which no one else has a clue on how to handle. With your inborn ability to bring balance, you will successfully defuse the situation.
When Mars turns direct on the 12th, Libra writers should welcome the return of their muse. You will be infused with a renewed sense of self-confidence where academic pursuits are concerned. Written presentations and school projects will reap deserved praise. Publishers will see the true worth and sales appeal of your works. Long distance trips may finally be taken off hold and enjoyed.
Your ruler Mercury turns direct on the 18th. Difficulties that you may have experienced either with your home or family members may start to clear up now.
Libras with children will find themselves involved in many fun activities with them due to the New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st. More entertaining and socializing are in the wings. It may be hard to pick from the many invitations which ones you will attend.
Uranus, the Great Awakener, turns direct on the 22nd. In the process he will cause quite a bit of havoc for you with joint monies, retirement funds, taxes, and insurance matters. Look twice before you leap and make any radical changes in these areas.
Venus enters Pisces on the 26th and helps to sharpen your fine eye for details on the job. Your extra touches to spiff up projects can mean the difference between it being just okay or being truly fantastic.
SCORPIO
With Venus entering Aquarius on the 2nd, you’ll be more content staying home with your lover than going out. You will be desiring more stability and peace in relationships. If you throw a party at your place, it will be the social event of the season.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th may make you overly passionate about your beliefs. As a result, you may feel you have the right to steam roll over anyone else’s opinions on sensitive topics. Tread lightly or your philosophies may become a turn-off to others.
Mars turns direct on the 12th and your self-confidence with making intelligent financial decisions returns. You can successfully pitch your proposals to partners and potential financial backers. Needed loans or additional funds will be granted. The passion in your intimate love relationship will return and warm up the cold winter nights.
Mercury turns direct on the 18th. Blockages experienced trying to find the right words to express yourself since last month should be lifted.
The light of the New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st guides those seeking to move to the home of their dreams. For those not desiring to move, a professional Feng Shui consultation may be the needed magic touch to achieve an enhanced flow of energy in your home.
The Great Awakener, Uranus, turns direct on the 22nd. He’ll be shaking up your close inter-personal relations and partnerships. They can’t be depended upon now and will be acting quite erratic at unexpected times. Those which you feel have been a limiting influence will end without warning. New ties will be established with unique individuals.
Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th and she turns you into a love magnet. Your intense creative talents are acknowledged as superior by those whose opinions can make or break your aspirations.
SAGITTARIUS
Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd. Siblings and neighbors can be of great help and assistance to you with a multitude of things and projects. You’ll have the right words to say now to soothe over any situation. Those desiring to purchase a new car can find the best deal.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th may reveal unexpected debts incurred by your partner. Best to keep calm as possible and formulate a payment strategy you both can live with.
Mars turns direct on the 12th and helps to restore peace in both your business and love partnerships. Your partner will drop their recently acquired passive-aggressive attitude and you can deal with them on a direct basis. Without having to act as a mind reader now, you can discuss and renegotiate deals and agreements.
Mercury turns direct on the 18th. Those who went hog wild with their credit cards during the holidays will be faced with the bills. However, Mercury will help you figure out a logical way around getting them paid off. He’ll also keep you mentally focused on sticking to a strict no-frills budget.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st propels you into participating in activities with siblings or neighbors. If there’s something you’ve had on the backburner wanting to study, now may be the time to pursue it.
Uranus, known astrologically as the Great Awakener, turns direct on the 22nd. He’ll be triggering some totally unexpected upheavals at the job and with co-workers. Schedules will be almost impossible to keep. A total transformation at work may take place during the next few months. Your company may restructure and as a result shift positions around or eliminate some.
Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th and turns you into a domestic goddess. You’ll be inspired into turning your home into a showplace of beauty and harmony.
CAPRICORN
Just in time to help clean up some acquired holiday debt, Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd. She will offer ways to increase your income. People, who you meet at this time, can prove to be in the future valuable business contacts.
The Full Moon in sensitive Cancer on the 6th can bring a lot of buried emotions to the surface from your partner. In an honest review, you will find they would have been obvious to anyone else. Listen to your partner’s concerns and start to make genuine amends.
Turbulent Mars turns direct on the 12th, and should start to cool-down tempers at the workplace. Co-workers get back to playing nice with one another. Setbacks with projects will dissipate. If you’ve fallen off the wagon with an unhealthy lifestyle, you can safely get back on it. Your passion for successfully accomplishing difficult tasks, will be restored.
Mercury turns direct on the 18th and the constant setbacks laid in your path become a thing of the past. You stop second guessing and over analyzing your every move. As a result, others will start to again place value on your opinions and thoughts.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st can bring with it some unique money-making opportunities your way. An extra side job could be in the wings which could prove in time to be very lucrative.
Uranus, the Great Awakener, turns direct on the 22nd. Your many creative talents will go through a virtual renaissance. However, your artistic creations run the risk of being too much ahead of the times for others to truly appreciate. Goats with children should anticipate the totally unexpected from them in the months to come. Uranus can also bring in an unexpected pregnancy.
Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th and you receive sizzling texts from your lover. What they may have difficulty in saying in person, they can readily write to you. Goats with online businesses will find their sales soaring into new heights.
AQUARIUS
Venus, the planet ruling love and beauty, enters your sign on the 2nd and turns the world into your oyster. Others will find it almost impossible not to submit to your wishes. Water Bearers will be virtually oozing irresistible charm.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 6th can transform the workplace into a powder keg of emotion. Avoid getting caught up in co-workers’ dramas. Best to stay neutral, if you want to stay in good standing with management.
Mars turns direct on the 12th and complications with your love life fall by the wayside. Stability with your beloved will be reestablished and passion returns full force. Inspirational impasses due to being too self-critical will be abandoned for a firmer belief in your talents. Aquarians with children will find them settling down and behaving better.
Mercury turns direct on the 18thand eliminates any problems you may have experienced with sleeping soundly or obsessing too much over the past. You start to accept the necessity of keeping some painful experiences buried.
The New Moon in your sign on the 21st gets you noticed in a positive way. Others are attracted to your sparkling optimistic vibes. With a renewed life force surging through you, start on a new direction to achieve greater happiness and fulfillment.
Uranus, your ruling planet, turns direct on the 22nd and in the process, rattles the very foundations of your life. Matters at home become extremely chaotic. Unexpected company may just drop in at the worst possible moments. You may become so unsettled with your current surroundings that you decide out of the blue to move.
Venus transits into Pisces on the 26th and offers social invitations where you can meet powerful business allies. Rubbing elbows with the right contacts can helpful in furthering your ambitions.
PISCES
When Venus enters Aquarius on the 2nd, you may be strongly drawn to a new love. However, be careful they don’t come with too much emotional baggage. Otherwise, you’ll take the risk of being swept away in a sea of regret.
The Full Moon in watery Cancer on the 6th makes you realize that you’ve been neglecting your social life. Swim to waters promising some fun and recreation for your weary soul. Fish with children can embark on a journey of enjoyable action-packed activities with them.
When warrior Mars turns direct on the 12th, you will start to feel all inner restlessness dissolve. Unpleasant memories from your childhood should start to dissipate too. Your relatives will start to behave in a less obnoxious way. Home improvements and repairs can be tackled with renewed gusto. The delays will seem a thing of the past and best to be forgotten.
Mercury turns direct on the 18th and should help clear the air with a friendship or group you belong to. There may have been some static in getting together with them over the holidays. Try to put your ego aside and find out what their reasons were.
The New Moon in Aquarius on the 21st awakens your strong sense of intuition. Sudden revelations from the psychic realms can actually turn out to be the best guide.
Uranus, the Great Awakener, turns direct on the 22nd. Your thinking borders on the brilliant but totally unconventional. Ideas pop in and may even appear to be eccentric or quirky to others. However, if they’re put to use, their results will amaze all. Your social media presence takes on a totally new exciting vibe.
Venus transits into your sign on the 26th and she sprinkles you with love dust. Others will be magically drawn to you and your winning style. Unhooked Fish will have many chances in finding true love.