The New Moon in Capricorn of January 17, 2018

The magical moment when the Moon and the Sun merge together is called the New Moon.
The Moon is charging with the power of the Sun in preparation for her new monthly growing cycle.

Every New Moon marks a moment of a new beginning for us on Earth.

The first New Moon of 2018 falls at 26º in the earthly realm of Capricorn.

The New Moon in Capricorn is exactly square on Uranus in Aries.
Wow.

The New Moon is square the awakened Uranus in Aries and wants to rebel against everything
that is obstructive.
Nothing sacred will hold.

The conjunction of the New Moon with Venus in Capricorn aims for harmony, peace, love and abundance.
Venus is also about flora and fauna.
The conjunction with the earthly New Moon wants to restore the connection with Mother Earth.
This means fighting the big polluters in the world.

Something or someone could be brought down or accused of something.
Mercury is conjunct Lilith in Sagittarius so there is something in the news that may have to do with justice and revenge.

The inconjunction between Uranus in Aries and Mars in Scorpio acts as a catalyst in all of this.
The fuse in the powder keg.

This shimmering New Moon is with a passionate sextile connected to the red warrior Mars.
This energy has to go somewhere, especially now that Uranus in Aries has awakened.
Things may become unstable with this New Moon, but this energy can also be very passionate to present the necessary changes to the world or to fulfill a deep heart’s desire.

Whatever happens, karmic lessons will be learned with this New Moon in Capricorn.