The year 2025 begins with an industrious new moon in Capricorn, with the sun transitioning into Aquarius on January 19th. The lunar nodes moving into Virgo and Pisces bring practical magic to the forefront on January 11th, allowing individuals to integrate rather than compartmentalize. Astrologer Elise Wells highlights the importance of combining order and chaos, creation and destruction to align with the collective task of integration.
As the full wolf moon in Cancer arrives on January 13th, there is an invitation to howl for healing, marking the first full moon of the year. The Lunar New Year on January 29th, coinciding with the Year of the Snake, signifies a time for shedding old patterns. Mars and Venus in water signs throughout January emphasize softer desires and deep connection to the energy of the ocean, encouraging individuals to tap into their psychic abilities.
For Aries, the presence of Chiron in your sign emphasizes the continual process of feeling and healing, rather than expecting complete resolution. Taurus experiences the influence of Uranus, encouraging the integration of out-of-the-box ideas into the physical realm for transformation. Gemini benefits from Jupiter’s influence, amplifying communication and providing courage to express authentic truths.
Cancer experiences retrograde Mars in their sign, igniting desire and emotional energy towards constructive action. Leo navigates the tension between playfulness and detachment with Pluto in Aquarius, finding vitality in futuristic spaces. Virgo begins a cycle with the South Node, uncovering forgotten truths and spiritual gifts, while Libra feels a sense of closure and relief as the South Node moves out of their sign.
Scorpio is urged to ground themselves in unusual modalities for progress and protection with Uranus in Taurus. Sagittarius benefits from expansive Jupiter, encouraging expression and communication of long-held beliefs. Capricorn, with Mercury in their sign, focuses on the quality of thoughts and tapping into collective consciousness for manifesting dreams.
Aquarius welcomes Pluto into their sign, granting relief and a fresh perspective on detachment and healing. Pisces experiences the North Node of Destiny moving into their sign, unveiling their true purpose and ability to navigate others’ waves without losing themselves. Astrologer Reda Wigle integrates history, poetry, and pop culture into personal horoscopes for each zodiac sign, offering insight into the unique planetary influences for the new year.
