THE DAILY PLANET ~ TUESDAY JANUARY 2ND: Late last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury the planet of thought and communication, stationed direct after weeks of retrograde travel. His retrograde journey began in Capricorn back on December 13th, he then backed into Sagittarius on December 23rd. This retrograde was the wind up for the pitch into the New Year. We have been in the midst of reviewing the structures of our lives, our business plans, and the philosophies, mission statements and beliefs that guide them. There may have also been some miscommunication, misunderstandings, and tempers flared in the lead up to the holiday season or within it. Now Mercury has finally pivoted and has stationed direct in Sagittarius, inviting us all to clear our minds and clear away the conflict or clarify it, and move ahead with plans, ideas, projects, and true beliefs to guide us into the New Year. Mercury will be in the opposite shadow of the retrograde till 1/21/24 giving us more time to make needed adjustments.

It’s a beautiful day to invite angelic thinking to clarify our thinking, and if we have had some conflict to invite the better angels of our natures, to smooth things out and find reconciliation where it can be had. Meanwhile, today the Virgo Moon continues to help us get organized for the New Year. She begins her day partnering with visionary, spiritual Neptune, inviting us to take a sacred step into the New Year today. Open to the Divine Plan of goodness and success for you in the year to come. Open to that Vision and take devotional steps that attend to the practical yet sacred details of life. It’s a gorgeous day to be of service to those we love. The Virgo Moon will go void at 6:36 PM EST, until 7:47 PM when she heads into beautiful balanced Libra. The evening  looks sweet for love for peace, and for cultivating true fairness in all relationships.


ARIES:
Late last night, Mercury, the planet of thought and communication, stationed direct in your sector of higher mind, belief systems, publishing, and presentations, inviting you to slowly pivot and clarify, the ideas, plans, and executive commitments you want to advance in the New Year. Meanwhile, today the Virgo Moon gives us another beautiful day for attending to the details of life, and getting organized for success in the new year. Luna will go void from 6:36 PM till 747 PM EST, when she heads into Libra to nurture the relationships you are committed to.


TAURUS:
Last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury, the planet of thought, stationed direct in the deepest sector of your chart, inviting you to slowly begin to advance the revised approach to mergers, deep inner patterns, and relationships you are committed to going forward. Meanwhile, the Virgo Moon continues her journey through your creative sector, inviting you to organize creative ideas, brilliant collaborations, romantic plans, child rearing and recreation plans for the new year. Tonight at 6:36 PM EST, Luna goes void for an hour till 7:47 PM EST, when she heads into Libra to nurture your mental physical and spiritual balance.


GEMINI:
Late last night, at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury your ruling planet, stationed direct in Sagittarius, in your sector of partnership, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in Capricorn in your deepest sector of emotional depths and mergers. It’s a beautiful day to clarify the partnerships and intimate relationships you want to advance, along with revised dynamics within them. Meanwhile, today the Virgo Moon continues her journey through  your home sector, inviting you to continue with housekeeping and organizing for the New Year. Tonight at 6:36 PM EST, Luna goes void till 7:47 PM EST, when she heads into Libra in your sector of art and romance, inviting you into an exquisite night for love, beauty, and the arts.


CANCER:
Late last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury, the planet of thought and communication, stationed direct in wise Sagittarius in your work and health sector, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in Capricorn. It’s a beautiful day to reflect on the partnerships, habits, practices, and work projects that you are committed to in the new year, that it is time to advance. Between now and 1/21 is a great time to continue making needed adjustments within your relationships and your work life. The Virgo Moon continues to help you clarify your thinking and plans today. She goes void from 6:36 PM EST, till 7:47 PM EST when she heads into Libra in your home sector, inviting you into a sweet evening for beautiful nesting.


LEO:
 Last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury, the planet of thought and communication, stationed direct in Sagittarius in your creative sector, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in your work sector in Capricorn. It’s a beautiful day to reflect on the creative projects, the organizational revisions, work project, habits, and practices that you are committed to in the new year. The Virgo Moon will help you with all of this today, as she continues to assist you in getting material and financially organized for success and prosperity in the New Year. This evening she goes void for an hour, from 6:36 PM EST, till 7:47 PM EST when she heads into Libra to nurture your mental and emotional balance, and fairness within all communication.


VIRGO:
Last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury your ruling planet, stationed direct in Sagittarius in your home sector, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in Capricorn in your creative sector. It’s a beautiful day to take stock of the creative, romantic and domestic plans, projects and revisions that you’re committed to in the new year. Meanwhile, the Virgo Moon continues to nurture you, and all that you want to organize as you make nesting and resting a priority again today. Tonight Luna goes void for an hour from 6:36 PM EST, till 7:47 PM when she heads into Libra to nurture your peace and balance.


LIBRA:
Last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury stations direct in Sagittarius in your sector of mind, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in your home sector. It’s a beautiful day to reflect on the ideas, plans, revisions, and domestic matters that you are committed to along with those that require further adjustment. The Virgo Moon will continue to help you make adjustments, while inspiring you to consult with Divine Guidance. This evening, the Virgo Moon will go void for about an hour from 6:36 PM EST, till 7:47 PM when she glides into your beautiful, sign libra, reminding you to nurture your need for beauty, balance, and love today.


SCORPIO:
Last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury the planet of thought, stationed direct in Sagittarius, in your fiscal sector, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in Capricorn in your sector of mind. It’s a beautiful day to clarify the ideas, goals, projects, and financial plans that you are committed to in the new year, along with further adjustments that may need to be made in order to achieve success and prosperity. The Virgo Moon will continue to help you get organized today, and will help you seek out the friendly support that can nurture success in the new year. Luna goes void for an hour this evening from 6:36 PM EST, till 747 PM EST, when she glides into Libra in your inner ashram, inviting you into a beautiful night for prayer, meditation, and cultivating inner peace.


SAGITTARIUS:
Last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury, the planet of thought, stationed direct in your sign Sagittarius, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in Capricorn in your financial sector. It’s a beautiful day to reflect on the fiscal, philosophical, and mental/emotional changes that are required in the new year in order for you to achieve greater success, prosperity, and self-care. It’s a beautiful day to reflect on insights gleaned during the retrograde, and new expansive ways you could be thinking about yourself and your talents. The Virgo Moon will assist you in getting your professional ducks in a row today. At 6:36 PM EST, she goes void till 7:47 PM, when she glides into Libra, to nurture your love of friendship and your need for social support.


CAPRICORN:
Last night at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury, the planet of thought, stationed direct in Sagittarius in your spiritual sector, ending weeks of retrograde travel that began in your sign responsible Capricorn. It’s a beautiful day to take stock of the revised ideas, insights, thinking, and revelations that came to you during this retrograde. Take note of revised goals and visions in particular that you are committed to advancing. Today the Virgo Moon will assist you in revising your goals, and getting things organized for the new year. She goes void at 6:33 PM EST, till 7:47 PM when she heads into beautiful Libra, to nurture the partnerships, that could lead to gorgeous success this year.


AQUARIUS:
Last night at 10:08 PM, EST, Mercury the planet of thought and communication, stationed direct in your social sector, after weeks of retrograde travel that began in your spiritual sector in Capricorn. It’s a beautiful day to take stock of revised goals, social plans, or any revelations that came up for you during the retrograde. The Virgo Moon will continue to help you get organized on mental, emotional, and fiscal levels today. At 6:36 PM EST, she goes void for an hour till 7:47 PM, when she glides into balanced, beautiful, Libra, to nurture your mental and philosophical peace and balance.


PISCES:
Late last night, at 10:08 PM EST, Mercury the planet of thought and communication, stationed direct after months of retrograde travel that began in your social sector, and moved back into Sagittarius in your career sector. It’s a beautiful day to take stock of the insights gleaned regarding changes you desire or adjustments needed within your career, professional life, long-term goals, or social life and within collaborations. The Virgo Moon will continue helping you organize your, your ideas, goals and plans all day. At 6:36 PM.EST she goes void for an hour till 7:47 PM EST, when she heads into beautiful balanced, Libra to nurture your capacity for deep, fair and loving connection with those you are closest to.