January 2019 – Planetary Overview: Major Astrological Aspects and Transits

An important planetary transit starts at the very beginning of 2019. On January 1st, 2019, Mars enters Aries and boosts our energy. Then, on January 6th, Uranus ends its retrograde motion and we appreciate freedom more than ever before. At the end of the month, Sun (on January 20th) and Mercury (on January 24th) entering Aquarius encourage original and creative thinking.









January 1st: MARS ENTERS ARIES – Aries is one of the signs that Mars rules, so that its power is boosted. We got more courage and our competitive spirit is boosted.

January 2nd: Sun conjunct Saturn in Capricorn

January 4th: Mercury in Sagittarius trine Uranus in Aries

January 4th: Sun in Capricorn sextile Neptune in Pisces

January 5th: MERCURY ENTERS CAPRICORN – we learn how to organize our brain for better productivity. We communicate better with authority figures.

January, 6th: NEW MOON IN CAPRICORN (Sun conjunct Moon in Capricorn). This is also the first solar eclipse of the year, a partial solar eclipse visible only in East Asia and Pacific – the concentrated energies of the sign help us to initiate professional projects. We also need to improve our public image. More about the January New Moon

January, 6th: URANUS AGAIN DIRECT IN ARIES – we are attracted to unconventional things and people. We appreciate freedom more than ever.

January 7th: VENUS ENTERS SAGITTARIUS – you have many experiences in love and in relationships, so you collect a serious number of friends and lovers. Adventure is your primary concern, during this transit.









January 8th: Mercury in Capricorn square Mars in Aries

January 11th: Sun conjunct Pluto in Capricorn

January 13th: Mercury conjunct Saturn in Capricorn

January 13th: Jupiter in Sagittarius square Neptune in Pisces

January 14th: Mercury in Capricorn sextile Neptune in Pisces

January 18th: Venus in Sagittarius trine Mars in Aries

January 18th: Mercury conjunct Pluto in Capricorn

January 19th: Sun in Capricorn square Uranus in Aries

January 20th: SUN ENTERS AQUARIUS – Aquarius, the Water-Bearer, is a sign of liberty and we fully understand the importance of being independent.

January 21st: FULL MOON IN LEO (Sun in Aquarius opposite Moon in Leo). This is also a total lunar eclipse, the first one in 2019, visible in Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Arctic Ocean – s time for self-expression, with creativity and originality. „It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation“ (Herman Melville) More about the January Full Moon

January 21st: Venus in Sagittarius square Neptune in Pisces

January 21st: Mars in Aries square Saturn in Capricorn

January 22nd: Venus conjunct Jupiter in Sagittarius

January 24th: MERCURY ENTERS AQUARIUS – Mercury encourages original thinking and remembers us that rules are made to be broken.

January 25th: Mars in Aries trine Jupiter in Sagittarius

January 30th: Sun conjunct Mercury in Aquarius

January 31st: SATURN IN CAPRICORN SEXTILE NEPTUNE IN PISCES – with hard work and a realistic approach, you can make your dreams come true. This is the first time this sextile occurs this year, before June 18th and November 8th.







