YOUR JANUARY FALLBACK FORECAST:

Welcome to the new year, FALLBACK! January arrives with a bang due to some extraordinary celestial events, ensuring we’re all alert and on course. To begin, this month is marked by not one, but TWO full moons, which is unique since we typically witness just one each month. Both of these moons are supermoons, with one serving as a transformative eclipse. Clearly, FALLBACK is stepping up its game. The universe seems to say, “Let’s not repeat FALLBACK, alright?”

The journey kicks off on January 1, as the new year unveils with a radiant supermoon in Cancer, highlighting your fourth house related to home, kin, and core values. As you’re ambitiously plotting grand plans for global domination, the moon gently ushers you to your coziest spot for a sincere, maternal conversation. Firstly, are you emotionally equipped for such a vast endeavor? Are you devoting enough time to self-love and recuperation? How strong are the ties that bind you to your family, or are lingering past scars affecting your relationships? You can’t simply bypass these issues now; they’re of paramount importance.

The full moon might also herald a much-needed resolution to a household matter that’s been simmering since the previous summer. You might consider relocating, welcoming a new roommate, or strategizing to buy or sell property. Perhaps you’ll embark on the new year by revamping your living space or contemplating an addition to your family unit. (A heads-up if you’re considering family expansion: if there were romantic escapades during the festive season, a surprise might await you in the forthcoming weeks.) A significant woman, potentially your mother or someone who plays a maternal role in your life, may play a key role in the unfolding events.

Luckily, this surge of emotional vigor will be balanced by the Sun’s journey through Capricorn and your goal-oriented, professional tenth house until January 19. Begin formulating your overarching strategies for FALLBACK under these favorable influences. The Capricorn new moon on January 16 stands out as the perfect time to kickstart your resolutions, given that the moon aligns with the Sun, articulate Mercury, enchanting Venus, steadfast Saturn, and captivating Pluto in this constellation. Impressive! The subsequent fortnight is prime for exploring fresh opportunities, arranging discussions, and aiming for a leadership position.

With Saturn gracing Capricorn for the upcoming three years, you’re on a consistent ascent, and it could be advantageous to collaborate with a seasoned mentor or coach. Consider it an investment in yourself, FALLBACK. The effects of new moons span over half a year, implying that by mid-year, with apt mentoring, you could witness unprecedented achievements. This new moon might inspire you to compete for an accolade or a distinguished role, amplifying your leadership potential.

Largely, the Capricorn phase will guide you to think methodically and tactically. However, keep an eye on your competitive impulses! On January 9, your determination may intensify when the Sun aligns with influential Pluto in your career sector. A chance emerges that seems tailor-made for you—and you’re determined to seize it first! Just ensure you don’t unintentionally overshadow others in your pursuit.

However, it’s possible that someone might be overstepping into your domain, and if so, it’s essential to safeguard your boundaries. Stay vigilant, but avoid getting overly fixated. If you find the need to confront someone overbearing, it might come to a head on January 14, when the Sun squares off with unpredictable Uranus in Aries, affecting your proactive first house. Be mindful of your temperament and avoid impulsive responses.

Such feelings might begin to intensify around January 6 when impulsive Uranus concludes its five-month retrograde cycle. If you’ve been holding back your genuine sentiments, a celestial spark might urge you to voice out. Alternatively, you could find yourself exceptionally excited about a new endeavor, potentially making ambitious commitments that you might not be fully ready to uphold. Ensure you don’t rush into things without adequate preparation. As enthusiastic as you are to jumpstart, it’s essential not to burn out too quickly.

The celestial atmosphere brightens on January 19 as the Sun transitions into Aquarius, illuminating your eleventh house related to groups, technology, and forward-thinking. Your enthusiasm for an innovative [jan_year] project grows—and what’s more, you might begin to welcome some vibrant individuals to your team. Collaborating might occasionally seem to hamper your pace—continuous coordination and mutual adjustments aren’t always your style given your independent nature. However, in the long run, with the right partners by your side, you’ll achieve more, especially for such an ambitious endeavor.

Fear not, your time to shine is coming. This might materialize on January 31 when the month’s second full supermoon emerges in Leo, highlighting your fervent and show-stealing fifth house. This isn’t just any moon—it’s a total lunar eclipse, acting as a sequel to the widely discussed Leo total solar eclipse from August 21, FALLBACK. Developments brewing since that time could now pivot or come to fruition.

It’s possible you’ll receive the acknowledgment you’ve been waiting for, or perhaps a powerful celestial push urging you to shed any reservations. Seize the moment, FALLBACK, and voice your thoughts without reservation. Your perspective is uniquely yours, and it’s a treasure for others when you convey it genuinely and passionately. Diluting your essence has never been your style—your individuality is just too pronounced.

As January draws to a close, you may come to the realization that striving to “blend in” is pointless. View this moment as a universal unveiling. Whatever unfolds is bound to happen with flair and captivate attention. Given that eclipses often usher in the unexpected, you might not have a grip on revelations that emerge.

The fifth house governs love and fertility, meaning the Leo lunar eclipse might usher in a sudden romantic interest or, news of an impending addition to the family. (Indeed, both full moons this month carry this possibility!) You’ll muster the bravery to genuinely convey your emotions to someone or lay bare your sentiments with a significant other. Even in a stable relationship, there’s always another layer to uncover. What could ignite passion between you two? This eclipse might spotlight some unforeseen paths!

LOVE & RELATIONSHIPS FORECAST:

The month commences with a solemn undertone but concludes with a playful turn. Venus, the planet of love, resides in the steadfast Capricorn until January 17, accentuating your tenth house associated with enduring aspirations. You’re inclined to seek clarity about the path ahead and lay out future plans with your partner. What shared dreams are you both eager to fulfill? With Venus in this systematic sector, you’ll find solace in firm decisions, be it reserving a fortnight in July for an Italian getaway or setting up regular contributions to a retirement account.

If you’re single, this is the ideal period to outline your romantic goals for the year. Be concrete and detailed in your approach. What proactive measures will you adopt to find that special someone? Perhaps, you can become part of a group that shares your passions, or consider enrolling in a self-improvement workshop. Also, consider seeking candid opinions from friends about your dating profile.

Mars occupies Scorpio and your dedicated, intimate eighth house until January 26. You’re clear about your desires and determined to achieve them! Passionate feelings may surge, promising couples a sultry beginning to FALLBACK. This intense blend can amplify the romantic fervor but might also intensify feelings of envy and possessiveness. Be cautious of any secretive tendencies, as you might be drawn to something concealed. The urge to pry is powerful, but what’s prompting those sneaky peeks at your partner’s messages or updates? Is there a genuine reason for mistrust, or are you merely feeling insecure? Pause and introspect on your feelings before making any accusations.

Fortunately, a lighter mood prevails after January 17, as Venus moves into Aquarius and your spirited eleventh house, lasting until February 10. This transition nudges you towards a more relaxed and easygoing mindset. Never underestimate the rejuvenating effect of sharing hearty laughs with friends over brunch—it’s a welcome break from dwelling on past relationships or potential romantic pursuits. Despite the chilly winter evenings, make it a point to go out and mingle. With lively Venus in this sociable sector, you never know who you might encounter. Even if it’s not the start of a lasting romantic relationship, you’ll recognize the vast, diverse world out there brimming with intriguing individuals. Dive into your community, regardless of personal life circumstances. Taking the time to volunteer can offer fresh perspectives or enrich an already fulfilling relationship.

From January 26 to March 17, the prospect of travel could spark some thrill as Mars journeys through Sagittarius and your expansive ninth house. While there might be playful jokes about joining the mile-high club during one of your flights, being health-conscious, you would likely prefer the security of a hotel check-in for such adventures. Nonetheless, adding a touch of adventure to your romantic escapades can be exhilarating. Venture beyond your usual boundaries, and you’ll find that irresistible confidence coming back!

YOUR IMPORTANT TRANSIT DATES:

January 1: Cancer full moon (supermoon)

This intensely affectionate lunation might open your heart like never before. Are you prepared to progress in a significant relationship? This could be the moment you discuss introducing your families, considering cohabitation, or beginning (or growing) your family.

January 6: Mars-Jupiter conjunction

Intensity is in the air! With the dynamic Mars pushing Jupiter, the risk-taker, you’re all set to embrace challenges. However, to avoid overwhelming those around you (which you’d want to avoid), be cautious not to be excessively assertive or overly forthright in your communication.

January 9: Venus-Pluto conjunction

Today, as the planet of love meets intense Pluto in your house of long-term planning, you may feel a compelling urge to deepen a significant bond. But before committing to a “forever” promise, take a moment to engage in a meaningful conversation about your envisioned shared future.

January 31: Leo full moon (total lunar eclipse & supermoon)

This amplified eclipse has the potential to elevate a nascent romance to a pivotal juncture. As it occurs in your fifth house, associated with creativity, allure, and romantic connections, you may find a heightened sense of self-articulation. This could manifest in a fervent endeavor or an intense romantic liaison. Given that emotions will magnify, both delightfully and challengingly, it’s wise to maintain a balanced emotional display.

Challenge Days:

January 13: Venus-Uranus square

While you’re enamored with the concept of love, today you might feel oddly restricted. With romantic Venus receiving a wake-up call from the free-spirited Uranus, it’s a reminder of the importance of personal space. It doesn’t mean you should distance yourself entirely, but perhaps incorporating some independence into shared moments might be beneficial.

MONEY & CAREER FORECAST:

Reach for the stars, FALLBACK! This is the moment each year when you’re primed to achieve significant professional milestones. During this potent period, the radiant Sun journeys through Capricorn, illuminating your ambitious tenth house until January 19. Although your natural inclination leans towards spontaneity and taking impromptu actions, this goal-oriented phase encourages you to approach your career goals with precision and strategy.

If you’re keen to expand their boundaries, mark January 16 on your calendar. On this day, the sole Capricorn new moon of the year enlivens this sector, heralding chances for rejuvenation and dynamic collaborations. Seeking an extra spark? This moon phase is joined by the assertive Sun, eloquent Mercury, magnetic Venus, disciplined Saturn, AND transformative Pluto. The only potential obstacle might be a failure of imagination, but that’s improbable for you.

Mars adds further momentum from behind the scenes. Stationed in intense Scorpio, it amplifies strategic planning, collaborative efforts, and investment schemes until January 26. Your gaze is firmly fixed on your objectives, making you intensely focused. However, be mindful of the intense or envious tendencies that Mars can stir up in this passionate zone.

Now is an opportune moment to prioritize savings and envision long-term financial strategies. Consider enrolling in a course, consulting an advisor, or making some informed investments on your own. With the audacious influence of Mars, you could be tempted to take a gamble that yields significant rewards. However, always prioritize thorough research in these instinct-driven times. The aim is to act with courage, not recklessness! Keep an eye out on January 6; Mars aligns with fortuitous Jupiter on this day. Ensure you’re connected and present when unexpected good fortune comes your way.

Should any detail be overlooked by the time the red planet exits Scorpio, worry not. Its subsequent journey takes it to Sagittarius and your expansive, free-spirited ninth house (lasting until March 17). You’ll remain impervious to external influences, and with the reins firmly in your hands, the destinations are limitless! The upcoming Mars phase will see you keen on taking risks, accompanied by a heightened sense of adventure. During this period, your actions might be more driven by gut feelings than thorough examination. While acting on a bold impulse could be rewarding, ensure you’re prepared for any unforeseen circumstances – have a backup plan or at the very least, a figurative parachute. With Mars influencing lifelong education, you might feel compelled to further your knowledge. Consider enrolling in a short certification program or attending a workshop to enhance your persuasive or communicative prowess. Opportunities might lead you to travel for work or to form connections from afar. Broaden your horizons!

OPPORTUNITY DAYS:

January 9: Sun-Pluto Conjunction

This yearly occurrence in your professional sphere is so potent, it could shatter any barriers above! Make a courageous move by connecting with a key figure or influencer who could pave the way for new opportunities.

January 13: Mercury-Saturn Conjunction

Discussing work matters beyond the confines of the office becomes apt when disciplined Saturn synchronizes with articulate Mercury in your professional sector. Today, your eloquence shines, positioning you as an authority in your domain—don’t hesitate to present your ideas! A potential contact might evolve into a significant collaboration.

January 16: Capricorn New Moon

Today offers an excellent opportunity to re-evaluate and refine your New Year’s goals. Determine your top objectives to achieve before summer arrives and make a significant move towards them now!

January 24: Mercury-Pluto Conjunction

Sudden shifts at the eleventh hour? No worries! You’re more than equipped to handle it. In fact, this might be the moment you’ve been waiting for to rethink the initial strategy and brainstorm creatively. Dive deep and take decisive actions. With the formidable Pluto and astute Mercury in your goal-driven tenth house, your ingenious insights could catapult you to the forefront. Ensure you’re thoroughly prepared before presenting to any key stakeholders.

CHALLENGE DAYS:

January 6: Mars-Jupiter Conjunction

While you might be eager to seize an opportunity, others may not share your enthusiasm. Where you perceive potential, they might sense pitfalls. It doesn’t mean abandoning your plans—just tread cautiously, ensuring you don’t overstep or hastily commit to something irreversible.

January 28: Mercury-Uranus Square

Toss the playbook! With Uranus fuelling your innovative thoughts, you’re driven to bring some of them to life. This isn’t the moment to decelerate and let others catch up. However, with communicative Mercury in a challenging aspect, ensure you maintain decorum decorum and don’t inadvertently upset a key figure whose support you’ll need.