Chapter 329: Transition to Aquarius: Reinvent yourself! – Big Sky Astrology

Chapter 329: Transition to Aquarius: Reinvent yourself!
This week: As the Sun transitions into Aquarius, a story begins involving the Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Pluto. The final sextile forms between rule-making Saturn and rule-breaking Uranus. Mars does a lot of work in Capricorn before entering Aquarius. The First Quarter Moon in Taurus is busy dealing with all the planets in Aquarius. No audience questions this week, but the segment returns next week! Plus: With no emotional baggage at all, Taurus will pick up the pace!
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[1:29] The week kicks off with a solid Monday with six main areas – what we typically cover throughout the week. [1:53] Sun sextile Neptune (January 19, 1:55 PM PST) at 29°50′ Capricorn-Pisces. An opportunity to turn your dreams into reality. Spiritual breakthroughs are possible. [3:44] The Sun enters Aquarius (January 19 at 5:45 PM PST). It will be in Aquarius until February 18th. This is a time of reinvention – doing something new, living more freely, focusing on what really matters rather than following society’s rules. [6:08] Venus conjunct Pluto (January 19, 8:04 PM PST) at 03°19′ Aquarius. Look for new insights into relationships and what needs to change. Financial circumstances may shift. [7:56] Mercury enters Aquarius (January 20 at 8:42 AM PST) until February 6. Draft your future plans. Master new technologies. [9:24] The Sun conjunct Mercury (January 21 at 7:49 AM PST) at 1°36′ Aquarius. when mercury is Kazimierzstrong psychology and clear communication are possible. This exact window – when the Sun and Mercury are within 17 arc minutes – is between January 20 at 9:31 pm (PST) and January 21 at 6:03 pm (PST). [10:47] Mercury conjunct Pluto (January 22nd at 9:15 AM PST) at 3°24′ Aquarius. Avoiding the truth is not an option. Channel compulsive urges into absorbing daily routines and focusing on studying finance and emerging technologies. [12:11] The Sun conjunct Pluto (January 23, 2:28 AM PST) at 3°25′ Aquarius. This conjunction falls in the Sabian symbol 4 Aquarius, A Hindu healer. Perfect for deep healing and letting go of things that are no longer healthy or needed. [14:14] Saturn sextiles Uranus (January 19, 9:19 PM PST) at 27°33′ Pisces-Taurus. The other two sextiles in this series occur on April 4 and August 11, 2025. You hold the key to your own prison door and have the power to move forward. [16:39] Mars trines Uranus (January 19, 9:56 PM PST) at 27°33′ Capricorn-Taurus. Repeat this mantra: “I’m ready to change, I’m ready to do things differently.” Just make sure you’re moving in a direction that’s actually better, not just a reaction in the moment. [18:59] Mars sextiles Saturn (January 19, 10:02 PM PST) at 27°33′ Capricorn-Pisces. This is an opportunity to improve your abilities in a specific area of life, especially those related to work. [20:01] Mars sextiles Neptune (January 22nd at 10:39 PM PST) at 29°54′ Capricorn and Pisces. Opportunities to work more fluidly to pursue professional and spiritual goals; don’t get too hung up on how to get there, though. [22:07] Mars enters Aquarius (January 23 at 1:17 AM PST). It will be in Aquarius until March 2nd. Go ahead and piss some people off! [23:22] Moon report! The First Quarter Moon in Taurus (January 25 at 8:47 PM PST) is located at 6°14′ of Taurus and Aquarius. This is the first action point to achieve your New Moon in Capricorn goals (January 18, 2026). Stay practical and take your time. [25:51] Lunar Phase Family Cycle (LPFC). This is the first quarter (first action point) of the LPFC, starting with the New Moon on April 27, 2025 at 7°46′ Taurus. The Full Moon (Point of Awareness) occurs on October 25, 2026, at 2°45′ Taurus. The final quarter (last action point) is July 26, 2027, 3°29′ Taurus. [27:32] Void Period (VOC) Lunar cycle. The Moon in Aquarius squares Uranus in Taurus (January 20, 6:16 PM PST). VOC lasts 4 hours and 34 minutes before entering Pisces (10:50 PM PST). Try using this VOC moon time to welcome some small changes. [28:52] The Moon conjunct Neptune in Pisces (January 23 at 5:17 AM PST). VOC lasts 9 minutes before entering Aries (5:26 AM PST). Introduce a new ritual into your daily life that gives you space for compassion, intuition, and imagination. [29:49] The Moon in Aries squares Jupiter in Cancer (January 24 at 1:36 PM PST). VOC lasts 20 hours and 29 minutes before entering Taurus (January 25 at 10:05 AM PST). Have some fun, just try not to overdo it. [31:09] Audience questions return next week. [31:20] To have your question answered on a future episode, leave a comment of one minute or less at spokepipe.com/bigskyastrologypodcast or send an email to April (at) bigskyastrology (dot) com; add “Podcast Question” in the subject line. Free ways to support the podcast: Subscribe, like, comment and share with friends! [31:54] Hats off to this week’s donors! If you’d like to support the show and gain access to special donor-only videos in April, visit BigSkyAstropod.com and donate $10 or more. You can make a one-time donation of any amount or become an ongoing monthly donor.Text and images © 2017-26 Author: April Elliott Kent
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