Astroview for January 12 - January 18

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Astroview for January 12 – January 18

 

 

Sun transits out of Sagittarius and into Capricorn on Jan. 14. Sun is weak through Jan. 18.

 

Moon transits Gemini, Cancer, and Leo. The full Moon is in Cancer, Jan. 14.

 

Mercury transits out of Sagittarius and into Capricorn, Jan. 18. Mercury is weak Jan. 16-21.

 

Mars transits Aries, from 20:24 to 22:53°, under the close aspect of Jupiter. (Real estate rebounds except for those with Taurus, Cancer, and Capricorn rising signs.)

 

Venus transits Capricorn, 00:48 to 26:36°. Venus is weak until Jan. 22 and retrograde until Feb. 3. (Delay marriage and investments in the arts and luxuries.)

 

Jupiter transits Libra from 21:03 to 21:59°, under the close aspect of Mars through Jan. (Watch for religious conflicts, such as during the Supreme Court nomination hearings. Be extra careful if your rising sign is Taurus, Virgo, or Scorpio.)

 

Saturn transits Cancer from 15:10 to 14:37°, retrograde until April 5. Saturn is under the aspect of Rahu through May. (This is difficult for the elderly, labor force, or the gas/oil/coal industries. “Coal Mine Explosion Kills 12 in West Virginia”.)

 

Rahu and Ketu transit Pisces and Virgo, from 13:51 to 12:39°. Ketu is under the aspect of Saturn through May. (Persons, companies, and countries with rising signs, or planets in “even” signs, from 11 to 15° should be cautious and do planetary remedies for their charts.)

 

TRANSITS FOR EACH RISING SIGN:

 

Aries: The recent good fortune wanes, so exercise patience in relationships through Jan. 22. Protect your children, education and investments through Jan. 18. There are fluctuations with income and friendships through mid-May. Avoid conflict with your father and guru.

 

Taurus: Be patient at home through Jan. 18. Protect your health, children and investments. Do not borrow money. Put legal issues in writing, including your will. Expect the unexpected with your career. Watch out for manipulative people. Travel or relocation is possible through March.

 

Gemini: Be careful with your health and avoid entrepreneurial expenses through Jan. 18. Protect your home, marriage, partnerships, children, education, and investments through Jan. 22. There is income through property, friendships and executive positions. Avoid long journeys.

 

Cancer: Focus on family and wealth through Jan. 18. Avoid entrepreneurial debt through Jan. 21. Exercise patience with your health, finances, spouse and children through Jan. 22. Take care to avoid accidents and be patient with setbacks. Avoid disputes at home or in the career.

 

Leo: Take it easy, get some rest, and avoid conflicts, debts, and disputes through mid-Feb. Take care to avoid fire and theft. Investments and entrepreneurial activities improve in late Jan. Exercise patience with relationships. There can be travel, relocation, or separations.

 

Virgo: Avoid expenses through Jan. 18. Your wealth, status and family life rebound after Jan. 22, then consider investments in luxury items. Focus on home life, writing, publishing and teaching. Be careful with your health and avoid debt. Keep your attention on spiritual practices.

 

Libra: Income, property and home life improve after Jan. 18. Your health and entrepreneurial activities improve after Jan. 22. Marriage and partners are supportive through early Feb. Protect your children, education and investments through mid-May.

 

Scorpio: Your career improves after Jan. 18. Avoid disputes with your family and teachers, expenses and long distant journeys. Protect your home life through mid-May and your wealth and status through Oct. Exercise patience to avoid disturbances at home or while driving.

 

Sagittarius: Good fortune, income and friendships improve in late Jan. You can write, communicate and do business successfully. There is good energy around investments, children, and education. Avoid entrepreneurial expenses. Protect your younger siblings.

 

Capricorn: Travel or relocation, with home and career, is written all over the chart. There are connections between the second, fourth, seventh, ninth, tenth and twelfth rulers. Be careful to avoid accidents and family disturbances. Protect your father and guru (spiritual teachers).

 

Aquarius: Exercise care and patience. Relationships are delicate through mid-Feb.

The close aspect of Rahu on Saturn through mid-May can give you some ambition, but be careful to stay rested to avoid exhaustion, addictions, and calamities. Income improves after Jan. 22.

 

Pisces: Watch your health and debt through Jan. 18, and be careful to avoid accidents through Jan. 22. Focus on your career, income and friendships. Manage insomnia and problems with intimacy and addictions through mid-May. Consider research and mystical knowledge.

 

This column is based on your Vedic astrology “rising sign”, and not on your “Sun sign”. If you do not know your rising sign, please contact david, or call 641-472-3799. Copyright 2005, David M. Hawthorne M.S, J.B.