Astrology of the Week Ahead with Chani Nicholas

Episode 214 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of January 20th, 2025, marks the dawn of a new age. During the Pluto cazimi, the Sun joins the planet of underworld journeys in Aquarius for the first time in over two centuries, sending revolutionary waves through the collective. And as three more planets come into contact with Uranus (the planet of disruption), we’re in for a few surprises. The next seven days promise plenty of innovation and a major shift in how we practice community. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The Pluto cazimi on Tuesday, January 21st Mars’s sextile to Uranus on Thursday, January 23rd Mercury’s opposition to Mars on Thursday, January 23rd Mercury’s trine to Uranus on Thursday, January 23rd Venus’ trine to Mars on Saturday, January 25th Mercury’s sextile to Neptune on Sunday, January 26th Venus’ sextile to Uranus on Sunday, January 26th This episode was recorded on 11/21/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 213 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of January 13th, 2025, is all about emotional boundaries: where we draw them, when they’ve been breached, and how we can bolster them. With a Full Moon bolstered by Mars, a face-off between the Sun and the warrior planet, and the beginning of Aquarius season, we’re getting irritated — and using that agitation to create a better future. All in all, the next seven days are packed with tension that helps us better understand ourselves and our root systems. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The Sun’s trine to Uranus on Monday, January 13th The Full Moon in Cancer conjunct Mars on Monday, January 13th Venus’ square to Jupiter on Tuesday, January 14th The Sun’s opposition to Mars on Wednesday, January 15th The Sun’s sextile to Neptune on Friday, January 17th Venus’ conjunction with Saturn on Saturday, January 18th Mercury’s sextile to Saturn on Saturday, January 18th Mercury’s sextile to Venus on Sunday, January 19th The Sun’s ingress into Aquarius on Sunday, January 19th This episode was recorded on 10/24/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 212 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. With the astrology of the week of January 6th, 2025, slow and steady wins the race. Mars (the planet of action) retrogrades back into Cancer, confronting us with tough truths and tricky conversations. Later, the lunar nodes move into Pisces and Virgo, kicking off an 18-month journey of expansion and release. This period may bring growing pains, but that just means we’re making necessary progress. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mars’ retrograde into Cancer on Monday, January 6th Mercury’s square to Neptune on Monday, January 6th Mercury’s ingress into Capricorn on Wednesday, January 8th Mercury’s square to the lunar nodes on Wednesday, January 8th The lunar nodes’ ingress into Pisces and Virgo on Saturday, January 11th Mars’ trine to Neptune on Sunday, January 12th This episode was recorded on 10/24/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 211 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of December 30th, 2024, helps us transition from one phase to the next. With a Capricorn New Moon urging us to consider how we’ll organize ourselves in the month (and year) to come, and a Mars–Pluto face-off exposing subterranean power dynamics, it’s the perfect opportunity to seed your intentions for 2025. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The New Moon in Capricorn on Monday, December 30th Venus’ ingress into Pisces on Thursday, January 2nd Mars’ opposition to Pluto on Thursday, January 2nd The Sun’s sextile to Saturn on Saturday, January 4th This episode was recorded on 10/25/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 210 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of December 23rd, 2024, is all about sustainable growth. Jupiter (the planet of abundance) gets into a tug-of-war with Saturn (the planet of limits). This moment calls us to consider the progress we’ve made over the past four years — and our plans for the next four. Then Mercury (the messenger planet) sparks conversations about how we can turn those dreams into reality. In all, the next seven days feature expansion and contraction in equal measure and spur us into the next phase of our evolution. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The Sun’s square to the lunar nodes on Monday, December 23rd Jupiter’s square to Saturn on Tuesday, December 24th Mercury’s opposition to Jupiter on Thursday, December 26th Mercury’s square to Saturn on Thursday, December 26th Venus’ square to Uranus on Friday, December 27th This episode was recorded on 10/23/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 209 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of December 16th, 2024, is hazy yet reflective. The Sun squares Neptune (the planet of dreams), tempting us to pause our projects and hibernate. Then the Sun moves into Capricorn and the Solstice occurs. This event urges us to use what we’ve learned this year to set intentions for 2025. Over the next seven days, we have the opportunity to balance resting with planning for the year ahead. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The Sun’s square to Neptune on Wednesday, December 18th Venus’ trine to Jupiter on Thursday, December 19th The December Solstice and the Sun’s ingress into Capricorn on Saturday, December 21st This episode was recorded on 10/23/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 208 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of December 9th, 2024, is chatty and charged. Venus (the planet of harmony) opposes Mars (the warrior planet), directing our attention to frays in our connective fabric — and opportunities to seek justice. Plus, the Full Moon in Gemini calls us to go where our curiosity leads. In all, the next seven days pull our focus toward our communications and communities alike. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Venus’ opposition to Mars on Thursday, December 12th Mercury’s sextile to Venus on Thursday, December 12th The Full Moon in Gemini on Sunday, December 15th The end of Mercury retrograde on Sunday, December 15th This episode was recorded on 10/23/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 207 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of December 2nd, 2024, urges us to check the facts. On Thursday, the Sun and Mercury (the messenger planet) come together to clarify what’s real and dispel what’s too good to be true. The next day, Mars (the planet of action) stations retrograde in Leo, inviting us to slow down and review our strategies. The next seven days set us up to unearth the truth and reclaim our power. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Venus’ trine to Uranus on Monday, December 2nd Mercury’s opposition to Jupiter on Wednesday, December 4th The Sun’s square to Saturn on Wednesday, December 4th Venus’ sextile to Neptune on Wednesday, December 4th The Mercury cazimi on Thursday, December 5th The beginning of Mars’ retrograde on Friday, December 6th Mercury’s square to Saturn on Friday, December 6th Venus’ ingress into Aquarius on Friday, December 6th Venus’ conjunction to Pluto on Saturday, December 7th The Sun’s opposition to Jupiter on Saturday, December 7th The end of Neptune’s retrograde in Pisces on Saturday, December 7th This episode was recorded on 10/02/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 206 Want to make 2025 your best year yet? Check out our brand-new, limited-edition 2025 Yearbook. Filled with 300+ pages of 2025 astro readings, rituals, affirmations, and activities for all 12 signs, this beautifully crafted print resource is designed to be your go-to guide for all things astro in 2025. You can order yours at chani.com. But word to the wise: Limited means limited, so act fast. In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of November 25th, 2024, asks us to double-check our creations. When Mercury stations retrograde in Sagittarius, we’re tasked with reviewing the area of our lives it’s backtracking through. A few days later, the New Moon occurs in that same sign, calling us to reconsider and recommit to our next grand adventures. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The start of Mercury’s retrograde on Monday, November 25th The Sun’s trine to Mars on Wednesday, November 27th The New Moon in Sagittarius on Saturday, November 30th This episode was recorded on 09/30/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 205 Want to make 2025 your best year yet? Check out our brand-new, limited-edition 2025 Yearbook. Filled with 300+ pages of 2025 astro readings, rituals, affirmations, and activities for all 12 signs, this beautifully crafted print resource is designed to be your go-to guide for all things astro in 2025. You can order yours at chani.com. But word to the wise: Limited means limited, so act fast. In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of November 18th, 2024, ushers in change and excitement. Pluto (the planet of transformation) exits Capricorn for good and moves into eccentric and futuristic Aquarius. And a couple of days later, the Sun boogies into Sagittarius, bringing more adventure and wonderment to our lives. Over the next seven days, we can expect to wrap up lessons we’ve been learning since 2008 — and have a little fun in the process. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mercury’s opposition to Jupiter on Monday, November 18th The Sun’s trine to Neptune on Monday, November 18th Pluto’s ingress into Aquarius on Tuesday, November 19th The Sun’s ingress into Sagittarius on Thursday, November 21st The Sun’s sextile to Pluto on Thursday, November 21st Venus’ sextile to Saturn on Friday, November 22nd This episode was recorded on 09/30/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 204 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of November 11th, 2024, signals major changes ahead. The Full Moon in Taurus spotlights the abundance we’ve been cultivating through diligence and practicality. And since Uranus (the planet of innovation) is nearby, we’re asked to experiment with our hard-earned resources. Add it all together and what do you get? Disruption to the status quo and injustice at center stage. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Venus’ ingress into Capricorn on Monday, November 11th Mercury’s square to Saturn on Tuesday, November 12th The end of Saturn’s retrograde on Friday, November 15th The Full Moon in Taurus on Friday, November 15th Venus’ square to the lunar nodes on Saturday, November 16th The Sun’s opposition to Uranus on Saturday, November 16th This episode was recorded on 09/30/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá. P.S. Black Moon Lilith is officially in the CHANI app! Update your app to check out your Black Moon Lilith birth chart reading, your Black Moon Lilith transits, and our three new Lilith guided meditations. If you don’t already have CHANI premium, you can use code LILITH30 for a free, 30-day all-access pass to the app. (Terms and conditions apply.)

Episode 203 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of November 4th, 2024, is all about taking charge. First, on Sunday, November 3rd, Mars (the warrior planet) opposes Pluto (the planet of power), spurring us to navigate conflict more strategically. Then Mars enters Leo, emboldening our inner leader. And the next day, the Sun trines Saturn (the planet of structure), pulling our focus toward how we shine in the long term. Over the next seven days, we can expect surges in tension and confidence in equal measure. May we channel them wisely. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mars’ opposition to Pluto on Sunday, November 3rd Mars’ ingress into Leo on Sunday, November 3rd The Sun’s trine to Saturn on Monday, November 4th Venus’ square to Neptune on Saturday, November 9th This episode was recorded on 09/19/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá. P.S. Black Moon Lilith is officially in the CHANI app! Update your app to check out your Black Moon Lilith birth chart reading, your Black Moon Lilith transits, and our three new Lilith guided meditations. If you don’t already have CHANI premium, you can use code LILITH30 for a free, 30-day all-access pass to the app. (Terms and conditions apply.)

Episode 202 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of October 28th, 2024, pulls focus toward our personal power and the legacies we leave. Thanks to the New Moon in Scorpio, we’re reminded of both our potency and mortality. A few days later, Mars (the planet of action) opposes Pluto (the planet of underworld journeys), emboldening us to be strategic and unrelenting in our search for hidden truths. Is it tense? Absolutely. But this celestial setup spurs necessary shadow work and introspection. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mars’ trine to Neptune on October 28th Venus’ square to Saturn on October 28th Mercury’s opposition to Uranus on October 30th Mercury’s trine to Neptune on October 31 The New Moon in Scorpio on November 1st Mercury’s trine to Mars on November 2nd Mercury’s sextile to Pluto on November 2nd Mercury’s ingress into Sagittarius on November 2nd Mars’ opposition to Pluto on November 3rd Venus’ opposition to Jupiter on November 3rd Mars’ ingress into Leo on November 3rd This episode was recorded on 10/01/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá. Want to make 2025 your best year yet? Check out our brand-new, limited-edition 2025 Yearbook. Filled with 300+ pages of 2025 astro readings, rituals, affirmations, and activities for all 12 signs, this beautifully crafted print resource is designed to be your go-to guide for all things astro in 2025. You can order yours at chani.com. But word to the wise: Limited means limited, so act fast.

Episode 201 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of October 21st, 2024, is all about endings and beginnings. The Sun makes a final square to Pluto (the planet of underworld journeys) in Capricorn before entering moody Scorpio. A couple of days later, Mars (the warrior planet) sextiles Uranus (the planet of upheaval), emboldening us to innovate toward a better future. Over the next seven days, we can expect to wrap up cycles and lay the groundwork for what’s to come. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mercury’s trine to Saturn on Monday, October 21st The Sun’s square to Pluto on Tuesday, October 22nd The Sun’s ingress into Scorpio on Tuesday, October 22nd Mars’ sextile to Uranus on Thursday, October 24th This episode was recorded on 8/13/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá. P.S. Black Moon Lilith is officially in the CHANI app! Update your app to check out your Black Moon Lilith birth chart reading, your Black Moon Lilith transits, and our three new Lilith guided meditations. If you don’t already have CHANI premium, you can use code LILITH30 for a free, 30-day all-access pass to the app.

Episode 200 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of October 14th, 2024, is chock-full of vibrancy. Venus (the planet of pleasure) comes into contact with three different planets before entering daredevil Sagittarius. And with a feisty Full Moon in Aries conjunct Chiron, the next seven days promise to heighten both our awareness of our wounds and our ability to address them. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The Sun’s trine to Jupiter on Sunday, October 13th The Sun’s square to Mars on Monday, October 14th Venus’ opposition to Uranus on Monday, October 14th Venus’ trine to Neptune on Tuesday, October 15th The Full Moon in Aries on Thursday, October 17th Venus’ sextile to Pluto on Thursday, October 17th Venus’ ingress into Sagittarius on Thursday, October 17th This episode was recorded on 8/8/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá. P.S. Black Moon Lilith is officially in the CHANI app! Update your app to check out your Black Moon Lilith birth chart reading, your Black Moon Lilith transits, and our three new Lilith guided meditations. If you don’t already have CHANI premium, you can use code LILITH30 for a free, 30-day all-access pass to the app.

Episode 199 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of October 7th, 2024, involves bold discussions and alchemical shifts. Between three Jupiter transits and Pluto's final stint in Capricorn for the next two centuries, this is a potent time to review the structures we’ve built around law, faith, and philosophy — and to knock down any remaining systems that don’t serve us. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Venus’ trine to Mars on Tuesday, October 8th Mercury’s trine to Jupiter on Tuesday, October 8th The start of Jupiter retrograde on Wednesday, October 9th The end of Pluto retrograde on Friday, October 11th Mercury’s square to Pluto on Sunday, October 13th Mercury’s ingress into Scorpio on Sunday, October 13th The Sun’s trine to Jupiter on Sunday, October 13th This episode was recorded on 8/7/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 198 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of September 30th, 2024, marks one of the year’s major cosmic turning points. Studded by the Sun’s meetup with Mercury and the solar eclipse in Libra, the coming days help to purify our communications and wrap up long-standing stories about peace, pleasure, and people-pleasing. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: The Mercury cazimi conjunct the South Node on Monday, September 30th The Libra solar eclipse on Wednesday, October 2nd Venus’ trine to Saturn on Friday, October 4th Mercury’s square to Mars on Saturday, October 5th This episode was recorded on 8/7/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 197 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of September 23rd, 2024, puts the frenetic finishing touches on a year-long quest for justice. With two South Node conjunctions and a flurry of activity from Mercury, it’s a period that sets the stage for the shake-ups that come with next week’s solar eclipse. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mercury’s trine to Uranus on Tuesday, September 24th Mercury’s opposition to Neptune on Wednesday, September 25th Mercury’s trine to Pluto on Wednesday, September 25th Mercury's ingress into Libra on Thursday, September 26th The Sun’s conjunction to the South Node on Sunday, September 29th Mercury’s conjunction to the South Node on Sunday, September 29th Mars’ trine to Saturn on Sunday, September 29th This episode was recorded on 08/06/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 196 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of September 16th, 2024, mixes major shake-ups with centering shifts. Studded with an illusory lunar eclipse in Pisces and regenerative September Equinox, this period spotlights our relationship to balance and overindulgence. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mars’ square to the lunar nodes on Sunday, September 15th The lunar eclipse in Pisces on Tuesday, September 17th Mercury’s opposition to Saturn on Wednesday, September 18th The Sun’s trine to Uranus on Thursday, September 19th The Sun’s opposition to Neptune on Friday, September 20th Mercury’s square to Jupiter on Saturday, September 21st The September Equinox and the Sun’s entrance into Libra on Sunday, September 22nd Venus’ square to Pluto on Sunday, September 22nd Venus’ ingress into Scorpio on Sunday, September 22nd This episode was recorded on 8/6/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 195 In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all. The astrology of the week of September 9th, 2024, is infused with pleasure and a touch of aggression. Packed with supercharged Martian moves and a bountiful Venus–Jupiter trine, this week promises to pepper our celebrations with calls to action and test our ability to keep our cool in inflammatory times. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mercury’s entrance into Virgo on Sunday, September 8th Mercury’s sextile to Mars on Wednesday, September 11th The Sun’s square to Jupiter on Thursday, September 12th Venus’ trine to Jupiter on Saturday, September 14th Mars’ square to the lunar nodes on Sunday, September 15th This episode was recorded on 08/6/2024. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.