Astrology of the Week Ahead with Chani Nicholas

Episode 256 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 10th, 2025, asks us to rewind and review. Jupiter (the planet of abundance) highlights where we’ve been growing and healing — and where we still need to level up. And Mercury (the planet of communication) backtracks over to Mars (the planet of action), stoking tensions and tricky — but necessary — conversations. Make room for thoughtful honesty and all the goodness that can come from it. This episode covers: The start of Jupiter’s retrograde on Tuesday, November 11th Mercury Rx’s conjunction with Mars on Wednesday, November 12th The Sun’s trine to Jupiter on Sunday, November 16th This episode was recorded on 10/30/2025. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. Want to know what Chani’s reading beyond the astro? Join her book club, The Next Chapter, to explore her favorite titles and build community around books that reckon with and reimagine the world we’re living in. P.S. If you’re looking for an astrological map, compass, and collaborator for the coming year, check out our 2026 Astro Planner. Packed with 300 pages of practical magic, it was crafted by a team of trained astrologers, which means it has everything you need to manifest your best year yet. Order yours at chani.com. But don’t snooze — it sells out every year. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 255 New drop alert: We just launched 12 new Sleep Stories in the CHANI app — one for each sign of the zodiac. Open your app and head to the Listen tab to refresh your favorite bedtime ritual, reset your rest, and reconnect with the cosmos as the nights get longer in the Northern Hemisphere. 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 3rd, 2025, is jam-packed. Mars (the warrior planet) moves into Sagittarius and faces off with Uranus (the cosmic disruptor), the Full Moon in Taurus raises important questions about wealth and security, and Venus (the planet of desire) slips into Scorpio, revealing our hidden wants and unmet needs. It’s time to buckle up and dig deep — into our relationships, our resources, and our shadows. You ready? This episode covers: Mars’ trine to Neptune on Monday, November 3rd Mars’ entrance into Sagittarius on Tuesday, November 4th Mars’ opposition to Uranus on Tuesday, November 4th The Full Moon in Taurus on Wednesday, November 5th Mars’ sextile to Pluto on Thursday, November 6th Venus’ entrance into Scorpio on Thursday, November 6th Uranus’ re-entry into Taurus on Friday, November 7th Venus’ square to Pluto on Friday, November 7th The start of Mercury’s retrograde on Sunday, November 9th This episode was recorded on 10/28/2025. 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 254 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 week of October 27th, 2025, is all about abundance. Jupiter (the planet of luck and expansion) forms a supportive aspect to Mars (the planet of action), emboldening us to go after our goals. It also squares off with Venus (the planet of harmony), supercharging our relationships and our desire for collective justice. This is a time of ease, growth, and connection. So get ready to celebrate. And be generous; there’s more than enough goodness to go around. This episode covers: Mars’ trine to Jupiter on Monday, October 27th Mercury’s entrance into Sagittarius on Wednesday, October 29th Mars’ trine to Saturn on Wednesday, October 29th Mercury’s opposition to Uranus on Wednesday, October 29th Mercury’s sextile to Pluto on Thursday, October 30th Venus’ square to Jupiter on Sunday, November 2nd This episode was recorded on 10/10/2025. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. P.S. The CHANI Holiday Shop is officially open, and it’s our biggest and best ever. It’s got everything you’ve been asking for — from planners to candles, hats, washi tape, zodiac mugs, and even more astro goodies. Plus, everything is 10% off for a limited time. Head to chani.com to start shopping. Your wish list is our command. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 253 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 20th, 2025, is equal parts sunshine and shadows. The New Moon in Libra spotlights sweetness, connection, and fresh starts — and then the Sun moves into broody Scorpio, where it faces off with the planet of power. This is a time to honor both the light and the dark, to embrace what scares us as much as what soothes us. Ready to go deep? This episode covers: The New Moon in Libra on Tuesday, October 21st Neptune’s re-entrance into Pisces on Wednesday, October 22nd The Sun enters Scorpio on Wednesday, October 22nd The Sun’s square to Pluto on Friday, October 24th Mercury’s trine with Jupiter on Friday, October 24th Mercury’s trine with Saturn on Saturday, October 25th This episode was recorded on 10/10/2025. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android. P.S. Did you see that Chani started a book club? Created in collaboration with Allstora, a queer-owned book marketplace, The Next Chapter with Chani Nicholas is your chance to explore Chani’s favorite titles and build community around books that reckon with and reimagine the world we’re living in. When you join, you’ll be sent a new book every month, and you’ll also get access to community pages where we can all chat about what we’re reading. Click here to learn more and sign up. The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.

Episode 252 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 13th, 2025, blends community with creativity. When Venus moves into its home sign of Libra, it invites us to make art and build relationships. With the Sun also squaring off with cheerleader Jupiter, we’re gifted a major confidence boost. Plus, the planets of ideas and action join forces, which could spark a few secret projects. Right now, connection and collaboration are the name of the game. Just make sure to set boundaries where you need them. This episode covers: Venus’ entrance into Libra on Monday, October 13th Venus’ opposition with Neptune on Monday, October 13th The end of Pluto’s retrograde on Monday, October 13th Venus’ trine with Uranus on Tuesday, October 14th Venus’ trine with Pluto on Tuesday, October 14th The Sun’s square with Jupiter on Thursday, October 16th Mercury’s conjunction with Mars on Sunday, October 19th This episode was recorded on 10/6/2025. 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. Did you see that Chani started a book club? Created in collaboration with Allstora, a queer-owned book marketplace, The Next Chapter with Chani Nicholas is your chance to explore Chani’s favorite titles and build community around books that reckon with and reimagine the world we’re living in. When you join, you’ll be sent a new book every month, and you’ll also get access to community pages where we can all chat about what we’re reading. Click here to learn more and sign up.

Episode 251 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 6th, 2025, is as friendly as it is fiery. The Full Moon in Aries emboldens us to be brave and get direct, especially when it comes to conflict. But with Venus and Jupiter (the planets of connection and luck) in a helpful aspect to one another, we’re reminded that caring for each other is what keeps us going. In other words, it’s a great time to build new relationships and strengthen old ones. Just don’t neglect the one you have with yourself. This episode covers: Mercury’s entrance into Scorpio on Monday, October 6th The Full Moon in Aries on Monday, October 6th Mercury’s square with Pluto on Tuesday, October 7th Venus’ sextile with Jupiter on Wednesday, October 8th Venus’ opposition with Saturn on Saturday, October 11th This episode was recorded on 9/29/2025. 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. If you’re looking for an astrological map, compass, and collaborator for the coming year, check out our 2026 Astro Planner. It’s filled with 300 pages of rituals, reflections, exercises, astro cheat sheets, planetary movements, and daily and monthly calendars that will help you plan your year, track your intentions, and make the most of 2026’s astrology as it unfolds. You can order yours at chani.com. But don’t procrastinate — it sells out every year.

Episode 250 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 29th, 2025, offers us a little bit of a break after the rocky road through eclipse season. Mercury and Jupiter join forces to encourage important, helpful, and motivating conversations. And Venus’ meet-up with the South Node in Virgo reminds us to let go of the need for perfectionism in our relationships. As we adjust to all that’s shifted this month, it’s important to reflect on how lucky we are to be in all of this together. This episode covers: The lunar eclipse in Pisces on Sunday, September 7th The solar eclipse in Virgo on Sunday, September 21st Mercury’s square with Jupiter on Wednesday, October 1st Venus’ conjunction with the South Node in Virgo on Saturday, October 4th This episode was recorded on 7/21/2025. 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. If you’re looking for an astrological map, compass, and collaborator for the coming year, check out our 2026 Astro Planner. It’s filled with 300 pages of rituals, reflections, exercises, astro cheat sheets, planetary movements, and daily and monthly calendars that will help you plan your year, track your intentions, and make the most of 2026’s astrology as it unfolds. You can order yours at chani.com. But don’t procrastinate — it sells out every year.

Episode 249 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 22nd, 2025, is laser-focused on liberation. Libra season begins, spotlighting injustice and inequality, and the Sun faces off with dreamy Neptune, calling us to envision a better world. But with Mars (the warrior planet) in the mix with Pluto (the planet of transformation), there’s no settling for fantasy. Now is the time to remember our power — and the power of plotting our strategy. This episode covers: The solar eclipse in Virgo on Sunday, September 21st Mars’ entrance into Scorpio on Monday, September 22nd The Sun’s entrance into Libra on Monday, September 22nd The Sun’s opposition with Neptune on Tuesday, September 22nd The Sun’s trine with Uranus on Tuesday, September 23rd The Sun’s trine with Pluto on Tuesday, September 23rd Mars’ square with Pluto on Wednesday, September 24th This episode was recorded on 7/21/2025. 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. If you’re looking for an astrological map, compass, and collaborator for the coming year, check out our 2026 Astro Planner. It’s filled with 300 pages of rituals, reflections, exercises, astro cheat sheets, planetary movements, and daily and monthly calendars that will help you plan your year, track your intentions, and make the most of 2026’s astrology as it unfolds. You can order yours at chani.com. But don’t procrastinate — it sells out every year.

Episode 248 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 15th, 2025, wants us to get organized. Mercury (the planet of communication) moves into Libra (the sign of justice) and brings a flurry of information with it, thanks to the influence of three other planets. But the solar eclipse in Virgo asks us to figure out what we can clarify or cut out of our lives. Because the eclipse opposes Saturn (the planet of structure), we’re also called to sharpen our focus and get choosy about where we spend our energy. Let’s sort this sh*t out. This episode covers: Venus’ sextile with Mars on Monday, September 15th Mercury’s opposition with Saturn on Wednesday, September 17th Mercury’s entrance into Libra on Thursday, September 18th Mercury’s opposition with Neptune on Thursday, September 18th Mercury’s trine with Uranus on Thursday, September 18th Mercury’s trine with Pluto on Thursday, September 18th Venus’ entrance into Virgo on Friday, September 19th Venus’ square with Uranus on Saturday, September 20th The Sun’s opposition with Saturn on Saturday, September 20th The solar eclipse in Virgo on Sunday, September 21st This episode was recorded on 7/17/2025. 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. If you’re looking for an astrological map, compass, and collaborator for the coming year, check out our 2026 Astro Planner. It’s filled with 300 pages of rituals, reflections, exercises, astro cheat sheets, planetary movements, and daily and monthly calendars that will help you plan your year, track your intentions, and make the most of 2026’s astrology as it unfolds. You can order yours at chani.com. But don’t snooze — it sells out every year.

Episode 247 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 8th, 2025, brings some much-needed clarity. The Sun and Mercury join forces with the South Node, which means we can expect a rush of energy, information, and clear communication. With Jupiter (the planet of expansion) also in the mix, get ready to share your boldest ideas. Things are about to change for the better. We just have to figure out the details. This episode covers: The Sun’s conjunction with the South Node on Wednesday, September 10th Mercury’s conjunction with the South Node on Thursday, September 11th The Sun’s sextile with Jupiter on Friday, September 13th Mercury’s sextile with Jupiter on Friday, September 13th The Mercury cazimi on Saturday, September 12th This episode was recorded on 07/17/2025. 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 246 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 1st, 2025, wants us to wrap things up. Saturn (the planet of discipline) moves back into Pisces, pushing us to sort out our unfinished business. Plus, the Pisces lunar eclipse is here to help us work through the unconscious patterns that are keeping us stuck. You’re ready to name what’s been hanging over your head — and put it to bed. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Saturn’s re-entrance into Pisces on Monday, September 1st Mercury’s square with Uranus on Wednesday, September 3rd Mars’ square with Jupiter on Thursday, September 4th The start of Uranus’ retrograde on Friday, September 5th The lunar eclipse in Pisces on Sunday, September 7th This episode was recorded on 07/17/2025. 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 245 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 August 25th, 2025, centers love, beauty, and relationships. Venus (the planet of art and desire) moves into Leo, inspiring bold self-expression. With Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune also in the mix, our connections and creative projects get a boost. But as the planet of love faces off with power-driven Pluto, we’re asked to face our fears of rejection and intimacy. It’s time to dig deep, get vulnerable, and put in the work. Once we do that, there will be plenty of time to play. Let’s dive in. This episode covers: Venus’ entrance into Leo on Monday, August 25th Venus’ trine with Saturn on Monday, August 25th Venus’ sextile with Uranus on Tuesday, August 26th Venus’ trine with Neptune on Tuesday, August 26th Venus’ opposition with Pluto on Tuesday, August 26th Uranus’ sextile with Neptune on Thursday, August 28th This episode was recorded on 07/09/2025. 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 244 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 August 18th, 2025, gives us a double dose of organization. Virgo season kicks off, urging us to plan ahead and triple-check the details. And the New Moon in Virgo helps us make our work, health habits, or schedules more efficient. But as the Moon squares off with the planet of disruption, know that you can’t plan for everything. Try to stay flexible and see what you can learn from the surprises. Ready to dive in? This episode covers: The Sun’s entrance into Virgo on Friday, August 22nd The New Moon in Virgo on Friday, August 22nd The New Moon’s whole-sign sextile to Jupiter on Friday, August 22nd The Sun’s square to Uranus on Saturday, August 23rd The Moon’s square to Uranus on Saturday, August 23rd This episode was recorded on 07/09/2025. 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 243 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 week of August 11th, 2025, features some of the best astrology of the year. Mercury retrograde comes to a close, helping us work through communication issues and process all we’ve learned in the past three weeks. And for the first time since 2013, Venus teams up with Jupiter in Cancer, starting a new cycle of luck, joy, and connection. This moment reminds us to appreciate all the love and beauty that surround us. But they also call us to plant the seeds of future abundance. So set intentions for the life and world you want. Then do one thing to help make those dreams a reality. This episode covers: The end of Mercury’s retrograde on Monday, August 11th Saturn’s sextile to Uranus on Monday, August 11th Venus’ conjunction to Jupiter on Monday, August 11th Mercury’s sextile to Mars on Thursday, August 14th Mercury’s sextile to Mars on Sunday, August 17th This episode was recorded on 7/9/2025. For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — Now on ⁠iOS⁠: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chani-your-astrology-guide/id1532791252 And ⁠Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chani_nicholas_inc.chani The music featured in the podcast was created by ⁠Latashá:⁠ https://callmelatasha.com FYI: Pallas Athena is officially in the CHANI app. Update your app or download it via one of the links above — then head to the Me, Transits, and Listen tabs to awaken your inner strategist and learn how you can work with the goddess of wisdom.

Episode 242 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 August 4th, 2025, blurs lines and clarifies connections. Mars faces off with Saturn and Neptune in a tug-of-war, causing friction around our boundaries and the path ahead. And the Full Moon in Aquarius spotlights our collective power as outsiders. This is a time for problem-solving, strategizing, and finding strength in solitude. But it might get murky. Give yourself plenty of space and grace until the chaos clears. Let’s dive in. This episode covers: Mars’ ingress into Libra on Wednesday, August 6th Mars’ trine to Uranus on Friday, August 8th Mars’ opposition to Saturn on Friday, August 8th Mars’ opposition to Neptune on Saturday, August 9th Full Moon in Aquarius on Saturday, August 9th Mars’ trine to Pluto on Sunday, August 10th This episode was recorded on 7/8/2025. 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 241 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 July 28th, 2025, blends fantasy with reality. Neptune, Saturn, Mars, and Venus are all intertwined, blurring our boundaries with tradition, intimacy, and each other. At the same time, Saturn writes reality checks for our relationships and anywhere we struggle to take action. This is a great opportunity to assess the lines you draw with yourself, your dreams, and your loved ones. Just don’t expect to come out the other side with all the answers. Let’s dive in. This episode covers: Saturn’s proximity to Neptune Mars’ near-opposition to Saturn Mars’ near-opposition to Neptune The Mercury cazimi on Thursday, July 31st Venus’ ingress into Cancer on Thursday, July 31st Venus’ square to Saturn on Friday, August 1st Venus’ square to Neptune on Friday, August 1st This episode was recorded on 7/8/2025. 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 240 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 July 21st, 2025, draws attention to our relationships and communications as we prepare for a major reset. Venus faces off with Mars and the lunar nodes, asking us to review what’s working in our connections and where we’re missing the mark. The Sun enters Leo, kicking off an exciting new season of innovation. And a Leo New Moon brings an opportunity to plant seeds for the transformations that help us shine. Any habits or hang-ups that you compost over the next seven days will make space for you to grow. Let’s dive in. This episode covers: Venus’ square to the lunar nodes on Monday, July 21st The Sun’s ingress into Leo on Tuesday, July 22nd The Sun’s sextile to Uranus on Tuesday, July 22nd Venus’ square to Mars on Wednesday, July 23rd The Sun’s trine to Saturn on Thursday, July 24th The Sun’s trine to Neptune on Thursday, July 24th The New Moon in Leo on Thursday, July 24th The Sun’s opposition to Pluto on Thursday, July 24th This episode was recorded on 6/19/2025. 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 239 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 week of July 14th, 2025, continues serving up confusion in our communications. Mercury begins its backtrack through Leo, calling lots of attention to all our crossed wires. And Mars meets up with the South Node in Virgo, prompting us to let go of the need for perfection in the fight for liberation and find a new focus for our critical eye. So check in with those close to you to figure out what’s working and what isn’t. Now’s the time to double-check the details and ditch what’s out of date. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Uranus in Gemini The start of Mercury’s retrograde on Thursday, July 17th Mercury’s sextile to Venus on Friday, July 18th Mars’ conjunction with the South Node on Sunday, July 20th This episode was recorded on 06/11/2025. 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 238 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 July 7th, 2025, brings a major shake-up to our communications and collective strategies. Uranus moves into Gemini for the first time in 84 years, disrupting how we get our data and the ways we’re used to doing life. A Capricorn Full Moon demands we pay attention to the practical details of our to-do lists. And Saturn starts its retrograde, calling us to review which systems and structures are working for us, and which ones need to be reimagined. Make sure to manage your priorities (and expectations) this week — it’s the best way you can show up for the world. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Uranus’ ingress into Gemini on Monday, July 7th Venus’ trine to Pluto on Monday, July 7th The Full Moon in Capricorn on Thursday, July 10th The start of Saturn’s retrograde on Saturday, July 12th The start of Mercury’s retrograde on Thursday, July 17th This episode was recorded on 6/16/2025. 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. ICYMI: Now through July 13th, when you order the CHANI Deck of Plenty, you’ll also get the Digital 2025 Astro Planner and Yearbook completely free. How’s that for an affirmation you’re on the right track? Just head to chani.com to boost your mid-year magic.

Episode 237 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 week of June 30th marks a major astrological turning point in 2025. Venus and Uranus meet up for one last hurrah in Taurus, challenging how we interact with each other and our resources. Then both planets move into Gemini, nudging us to get chatty and make connections. The next seven days are shifting us away from the status quo and toward collective liberation. So rally your neighbors and loved ones and get ready to push for progress. Let’s get into it. This episode covers: Mercury’s opposition to Pluto on Sunday, June 29th Venus’ conjunction with Uranus on Friday, July 4th Venus’ ingress into Gemini on Friday, July 4th The start of Neptune’s retrograde on Friday, July 4th Venus’ sextile to Saturn on Sunday, July 6th Venus’ sextile to Neptune on Sunday, July 6th Uranus’ ingress into Gemini on Monday, July 7th This episode was recorded on 6/11/2025. 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.