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JUPITER STATIONS DIRECT IN GEMINI: FEBRUARY 4
The time for hesitation is over. As Jupiter moves direct in Gemini, clarity emerges from uncertainty, bringing fresh perspectives and opportunities. Now is the moment to embrace action—book that workshop, plan that journey, and share the ideas you've been nurturing. This celestial shift fosters technological breakthroughs and opens communication channels that were previously blocked. Expect significant announcements as Jupiter's principles merge with Gemini's love of information and data. Research findings and investigations will surface, illuminating paths forward. Don't just contemplate your next step—take it, even if the journey isn't yet straightforward.
VENUS ENTERS ARIES: FEBRUARY 4 - MARCH 27
Venus moves from dreamy Pisces into bold Aries, igniting passion and independence. Our relationships intensify as we shift from contemplation to action, and our desires become crystal clear. This transit challenges us to test boundaries and assert our truth. Venus in Aries energizes our spirited nature, bringing both contradictions and conflicts into focus. Moving forward requires transparency as we pursue what we truly want. Pay close attention to what arises this month—these themes, especially any feelings of discontent, will deepen during Venus's retrograde beginning March 1.
FULL MOON IN LEO: FEBRUARY 12
The Full Moon in Leo amplifies intensity while bringing unresolved tensions into the light. As it squares Uranus, expect outbursts and revelations.
Hidden matters surface as sudden changes disrupt plans. The key to making the most of this Leo Full Moon is maintaining awareness rather than getting swept up in reactions. With Leo's fiery nature, the urge to act will be immediate—if a wild idea calls to you, follow it, but only from a place of awareness.
The Sun and Mercury in Aquarius provide balance, offering a much-needed dose of objectivity and level-headedness. Success during this Full Moon comes from blending optimism with thoughtful observation.
SUN ENTERS PISCES: FEBRUARY 18 – MARCH 20
Pisces season beckons us to slow down and turn inward. This period is about reconnecting with our feelings and awakening emotions in the most gentle way. This fluid sign flows naturally with life's changes, embracing adaptation and flexibility. At heart, Pisces is profoundly kind, carrying the capacity for limitless forgiveness and creative expression. Jupiter's influence in Gemini brings a curious and upbeat energy to these Piscean waters, infusing them with mental stimulation and open-minded wisdom. Let Jupiter in Gemini be your muse as you navigate this sacred time—honor yourself and access Pisces's magic.
MARS IN CANCER STATIONS DIRECT: FEBRUARY 23
Mars finally stations direct in Cancer, ending the recent stagnant period and bringing back energy and clarity. However, it also surfaces old frustrations that need addressing. As momentum builds, you might notice heightened reactions—either feeling defensive or newly motivated.
For the next 10 days, Mars will move slowly. While in Cancer, it has been evaluating situations, and now that focus can shift to planning ahead. As you make decisions, remember that taking action may be better in a few weeks—patience with the process will serve you well.
NEW MOON IN PISCES: FEBRUARY 27
The New Moon in Pisces arrives on February 27, inviting us into a tender, inward space where emotions and imagination flow more freely. Under Jupiter's optimistic influence, this lunation heightens our creativity and connection to mystical realms. You may feel drawn to explore new possibilities and search for deeper meaning.
Jupiter's direct motion brings a surge of hope and expansion. Now is the time to venture beyond comfort zones, pursuing what truly interests and fulfills you. Whether through learning, travel, or creative pursuits, follow your curiosity. Let your spirit of adventure guide you toward what lights you up.
ARIES
Your confidence and sass come roaring back with Venus in your sign! You're pursuing your desires with unwavering determination. Venus takes an extended tour through your sign before turning retrograde next month—embrace the limelight and let your inner flirt shine; you're truly a warrior goddess this month! Your ruler, Mars, has been retrograde since early January, leaving you without your usual direction. Mars in Cancer has you feeling submerged—your natural drive and determination lacking clarity and motivation. He's been stirring up domestic drama since October. Finally, on February 23, Mars turns direct, initiating a gradual recovery. As your energy returns, home matters slowly resolve as the haze lifts. Your complete fiery resurgence arrives with spring in April. The cosmic momentum continues: Jupiter, retrograde since September, turns direct early this month. All those ideas that have been percolating since September are starting to materialize. Life becomes bustling; communication flows freely. While you're ready to connect and take brief respites, remember you can't be everywhere. Stay mindful not to scatter your energy; focus on what's essential. Savor February's momentum—it's the calm before March's chaos begins.
Things heating up at work? Aquarius season energizes your career until February 18. Mercury will be cazimi with the Sun on February 9, placing Mercury at the heart of the Sun, downloading you with divine knowledge. This powerful alignment brings insights best kept private—this is your superpower now. Your communication and decisions will flow from a rational, logical place. Jupiter awakens from its four-month retrograde on February 4, bringing fresh energy to your finances. Projects and ideas that felt stuck since September can now gain momentum, with this window of opportunity lasting through June. Pay special attention to the wisdom you receive during the cazimi on February 9. Venus, your ruling planet, slides into Aries on February 4, where she'll spend an extended period in your house of retreat, creating an introverted vibe that encourages you to work solo and spend time alone. Meanwhile, Mars ends its retrograde in Cancer on February 23, helping you drop feelings of being misunderstood or defensive. You'll find yourself communicating with new clarity and openness. Use February's slower pace to put your insights into action. Once March arrives, the energy shifts dramatically—things will move fast and furiously.
The stars are about to align in your favor! Mercury in trine with Jupiter sparks lucky conversations and brilliant opportunities for expansion. On February 4, Jupiter, the planet of abundance and good fortune, surges forward in your sign, unleashing a wave of renewed confidence and vitality. The spotlight is yours as Jupiter opens doors and amplifies your potential. Those projects you've been developing since September can now soar, with Jupiter championing you until June 9. Venus slides into Aries on the same day, sparking exciting social connections and networking possibilities. Her bold energy encourages breaking new ground in relationships and partnerships. As Venus prepares to retrograde in early March, use this time to explore new collaborations while staying flexible. On February 23, Mars turns direct in Cancer in your house of income, gradually clearing financial roadblocks. Watch for new income streams and opportunities as Mars gains momentum. Pisces season begins February 18, flooding your career sector with creative inspiration, while the month's finale—a potent new moon in Pisces—ignites your professional dreams and sets the stage for new beginnings!
You’ve done the work, now enjoy it. Jupiter turns direct in your house of solitude on February 4, emerging from a four-month hiatus. You've cleared out emotional baggage and self-sabotaging tendencies. Many ideas are stirring in the shadows, waiting patiently until Jupiter enters your sign in June to reveal themselves. Venus glides into fiery Aries the same day, illuminating your career. In Mars' domain, she embodies the spirit of a warrior, becoming bold, outspoken, and assertive. Take risks, assert yourself, be seen, and ask for what you want. Her extended journey includes a retrograde beginning March 1—a time for deeper revelations and refined ambitions. A decisive shift arrives on February 23 as Mars in Cancer finally turns direct after retrograding since January. Since September, you've been navigating emotional depths, experiencing heightened sensitivity and defensive reactions that peaked during the retrograde, while your energy has ebbed and flowed with these emotions. As Mars progresses, your vitality and confidence blossom alongside deeper emotional wisdom, empowering you to face challenges with newfound strength and understanding.
Who are you close to? Relationships take center stage this month, with Aquarius season illuminating your house of personal and business partnerships. Mercury joins the Sun on February 9, forming a purifying cazimi—offering a rare download of profound wisdom and insights into your partnerships. From February 9 to 12, expect some drama in your relationships, culminating in the annual full moon in Leo. Mercury and the Sun will clash with disruptive Uranus, so pay attention to the insights you receive on the 9th—you'll need that clarity as the full moon brings unresolved tensions to the surface. Emotions will run high, and surprising revelations may emerge, so be mindful of your tendency to overreact. This is an opportunity to grow and learn to relinquish your pride while embracing compromise. Jupiter in Gemini turns direct this month in your house of friendships and aspirations. Leo, you've sorted out who your genuine friends are; lean into your posse and restart those plans and collaborations you put on hold back in September. Cheers to meaningful relationships!
February brings a shift in your work and wellness routines. Aquarius season activates your house of daily life, urging you to refine your habits and streamline your schedule. On February 9, Mercury meets the Sun in a powerful cazimi, illuminating solutions for productivity, efficiency, and well-being. Expect breakthroughs in how you approach work and self-care. Jupiter turns direct in Gemini on February 4, re-energizing your career sector. Since September, professional progress may have felt slow or uncertain. Now, momentum returns, opening doors for career advancement and public recognition. Use this window to propel yourself forward, as Jupiter supports your ambitions until June. Venus enters Aries on February 4, highlighting financial partnerships and shared resources. Her extended stay—due to an upcoming retrograde—encourages a deep review of financial agreements, investments, and debts. Be mindful of financial entanglements, as clarity will develop over the coming months. February 23 marks a pivotal moment as Mars turns direct in Cancer. Social tensions and group dynamics that have been challenging since January begin to resolve. Misunderstandings clear up, allowing smoother connections with friends and collaborators. As Pisces season begins on February 18, relationship themes take precedence, leading to a significant new moon in Pisces at month’s end—setting the stage for new beginnings in partnerships.
February brings a mix of romance, creativity, and adventure. Aquarius season energizes your house of self-expression, encouraging you to embrace joy and spontaneity. Mercury aligns with the Sun on February 9 in a rare cazimi, gifting you insights into passion projects and creative pursuits. This is an ideal time to focus on what truly excites you. Jupiter, after months of retrograde motion, turns direct in Gemini on February 4, bringing renewed enthusiasm for learning, travel, and expansion. If plans for study or international travel were stalled since September, expect forward movement. The universe is calling you to broaden your horizons—whether through experiences, education, or new perspectives. Venus, your ruling planet, shifts into Aries on February 4, activating your house of relationships. Romance intensifies, and your partnerships take center stage. With Venus staying in Aries for an extended period (including a retrograde in March), relationship dynamics will be under review. Themes of independence, desire, and compromise will surface—be patient with shifting emotions. Mars, your relationship ruler, turns direct in Cancer on February 23, bringing clarity to career-related tensions that have lingered since January. If work-life balance has been an issue, solutions will emerge as your ambitions regain momentum.
February focuses on home, foundations, and emotional security. The Sun in Aquarius activates your domestic sector, encouraging introspection and strengthening your personal roots. On February 9, a Mercury cazimi provides deep insight into your living situation or family matters—trust the revelations that come through.Jupiter turns direct in Gemini on February 4, reigniting transformation in your shared finances and emotional depths. Matters related to debts, loans, or inheritances that have been stagnant since September will now gain traction. Emotionally, this shift allows you to process past wounds and embrace healing with renewed perspective. Venus enters Aries on February 4, bringing fresh energy to your daily routines and work life. You’ll feel motivated to revamp your habits and approach tasks with greater efficiency. However, with Venus set to retrograde in March, be prepared to reassess your commitments over the coming months. The game-changer arrives on February 23 as Mars, your co-ruler, turns direct in Cancer after weeks of retrograde stagnation. If you've felt stuck in a cycle of uncertainty regarding long-term plans or travel aspirations, expect clarity and movement. As Pisces season begins on February 18, your creative and romantic side awakens, leading to an inspiring new moon at month’s end.
February lights up your communication sector, making it a month of ideas, conversations, and connections. Aquarius season encourages curiosity and intellectual exchange. A Mercury cazimi on February 9 delivers a key insight—pay attention to messages, emails, or conversations around this date, as they may hold significant meaning. Jupiter, your ruling planet, surges forward in Gemini on February 4, bringing momentum to relationships. Partnerships—both personal and professional—that have been on pause since September now gain clarity. This is a fortunate time for agreements, collaborations, and commitments that align with your growth. Venus enters Aries on February 4, igniting passion and creativity. Romantic energy runs high, and sparks may fly in new or existing relationships. However, with Venus set to retrograde soon, themes of love and attraction will evolve in unexpected ways. Enjoy the moment, but remain open to change. Mars turns direct in Cancer on February 23, resolving financial concerns related to debts, loans, or shared assets. If money matters have been murky, expect progress and solutions. The month concludes with a powerful new moon in Pisces, shifting focus to home and family life, setting the stage for emotional renewal.
February emphasizes financial stability and personal resources. With the Sun in Aquarius, your focus is on earning, saving, and strategizing for long-term security. A Mercury cazimi on February 9 delivers key financial insights—trust the ideas that arise. Jupiter turns direct in Gemini on February 4, reigniting momentum in your daily routines and work life. If progress stalled in your career or health habits since September, now is the time to regain traction. Use this renewed energy to refine your workflow and optimize productivity. Venus enters Aries on February 4, bringing warmth to your home and personal life. You may feel drawn to redecorate, reconnect with family, or create a sanctuary for yourself. However, with Venus preparing to retrograde, expect shifting dynamics in domestic relationships. Mars turns direct in Cancer on February 23, resolving tensions in partnerships. If conflicts have been brewing since January, clarity emerges, allowing for reconciliation or decisive action. Pisces season, beginning on February 18, enhances your communication sector, making the month's final new moon an ideal time to share ideas, start new projects, or mend relationships.
Happy birthday, Aquarius! February is your time to shine. With the Sun in your sign, you’re stepping into personal power. A Mercury cazimi on February 9 offers a profound realization about your identity and future direction. Take note of any intuitive downloads—they will shape your path forward. Jupiter turns direct in Gemini on February 4, reawakening joy, creativity, and self-expression. Since September, you’ve been refining what truly brings you happiness. Now, you can pursue passions with confidence. Whether in love, art, or personal projects, expansion is on the horizon. Venus enters Aries on February 4, lighting up your communication sector. Conversations become bold, flirtation flows easily, and networking opportunities arise. As Venus retrogrades next month, themes of relationships and self-expression will evolve, so embrace the present moment while remaining adaptable. Mars turns direct in Cancer on February 23, easing work-related frustrations. Productivity returns, and the chaos of daily life feels more manageable. As Pisces season begins, financial themes take precedence, culminating in a fresh financial start with the new moon in Pisces.
Go inside, Pisces. February is a month of introspection and quiet preparation. With the Sun in Aquarius until February 18, your subconscious mind is active, urging rest and reflection. A Mercury cazimi on February 9 brings powerful insights—listen to your intuition, as it will guide your next steps. Jupiter turns direct in Gemini on February 4, bringing momentum to home and family matters. If domestic plans or emotional healing were stalled since September, expect forward progress. This is an ideal time to create a nurturing environment. Venus enters Aries on February 4, bringing focus to finances. While new income opportunities may emerge, Venus’ upcoming retrograde suggests reevaluating financial habits and spending patterns. Mars turns direct in Cancer on February 23, reigniting passion and creativity. If you’ve felt uninspired or creatively blocked, expect motivation to return. By the time the Sun enters Pisces on February 18, your energy and confidence surge. The month ends with a powerful new moon in Pisces—your personal cosmic reset, setting intentions for the year ahead.
