Whereas some are comfy with going with the circulation, curious astrology lovers are most likely desperate to know what we will anticipate in 2021. Final yr was stuffed with surprising but life-changing occasions, and we will solely hope for this yr to be stuffed with positivity and good vibes. “We’re getting into an brisk shift of one thing we’ve by no means seen earlier than — a brand new and vibrant chapter that may proceed for years,” astrologer Julia Modorsky of the Sanctuary app tells us.
Under, Modorsky provides us the lowdown on her astrology predictions for 2021, and the precise dates to look out for primarily based on totally different zodiac indicators. When you’re at it, read our guide to surviving Mercury retrograde this year.
What main modifications can you are expecting for 2021?
We’ve entered an unbelievable new shift with an emphasis on Aquarian energies. This is usually a yr of immense progress, illumination, innovation and epiphany — all for the betterment of humanity. We’ll see new technology, medicines and maybe scientific discoveries, however extra of curiosity within the metaphysical.
We’ll have a greater understanding of how planetary energies affect our lives, whereas new developments involving house exploration will emerge. 2021 shall be a interval of coming collectively as a neighborhood, breaking free from outdated buildings or restrictive areas in our lives in a liberating approach.
It’ll be a breath of recent air from final yr, although we’re nonetheless adjusting from that heavier interval of Saturn, Jupiter and Pluto in Capricorn. We received’t expertise one thing like that once more for the following 1,000 years. We’re getting into an brisk shift of one thing we’ve by no means seen earlier than — a brand new and vibrant chapter that may proceed for years. Be happy to journey any waves of futuristic change that these Aquarian energies could carry, and attempt to not battle the present or it may not really feel as clean of a journey ahead.
With Uranus, the ruler of Aquarius in astrology, being in Taurus, it is a interval of shaking up any dormant roots inside you which can be prepared for some superior elevation, abandoning what you realize is not aligned with you.
Taurus can also be what we discover helpful, so we might even see some modifications in our private, religious and monetary values. As well as, it’s such an vital and potent time to really feel your vibrational reference to nature, even one thing so simple as standing barefoot within the grass and tuning into that power circulation and resonance.
Are there any indicators that stand out this yr? What sort of occasions can they anticipate?
Aquarius positively stands out. Jupiter and Saturn lastly entered this signal again in December 2020. It’s been about 26 years since we’ve seen Saturn in Aquarius and about 12 years since we’ve seen Jupiter in Aquarius. They haven’t aligned with each other for over 600 years, which actually kicks off the energetic shifts we’ll be experiencing this yr and the next years:
- Aqua Suns will expertise enlargement and development with their self-expressive natures and life power, which is what actually fuels them and their spirit.
- Aqua Moons will expertise emotional nourishment. Saturn on the Moon can really feel a bit heavy on the guts, although Saturn’s aim right here is to extend your knowledge, dedication and maturity inside.
- Aqua Mercury will expertise the enlargement of thoughts, a plethora of recent concepts and “a-ha” moments. Saturn desires focus, effectivity and critical thought.
- Aqua Venus will expertise enlargement in love, feeling lovely and social connections. Saturn’s seriousness in love and connections with others will trigger extra need to commit, even when in an unconventional Aquarian method.
- Aqua Mars will expertise a burst of power, making strikes and taking motion. Saturn’s critical consideration of what motion is greatest to take subsequent will make you are feeling a bit stressed in case you’re making an attempt to continually be on the transfer with Saturn in your Mars.
- Aqua Jupiter will expertise their Jupiter Returns in some unspecified time in the future this yr (for these born with Jupiter in Aquarius). You’ll undergo a brand new 12-year chapter in terms of enlargement and exploration, in addition to discovering what brings you pleasure and feeling extra linked to your reality.
- Aqua Saturn will expertise their Saturn Returns in some unspecified time in the future between now and early 2023 (for these born with Saturn in Aquarius). The astrological entrance into maturity will start, bringing on a brand new 29-year chapter. Jupiter transferring in your Saturn can carry new alternatives in direction of furthering your objectives this yr.
Taurus and Scorpio in any placement (Solar, Moon, Venus, and so forth.) could have comparable experiences, however extra of a problem in direction of development as a result of they may expertise “squares” with the Aqua energies. Deal with refinement just like the making of a diamond. Communication and concepts shall be challenged for Taurus and Scorpio Mercury, which you’ll study to actually get this space of your life down.
Leo in any placement can really feel a push-and-pull sort of power with the above Aqua energies. The important thing right here is to study steadiness. Leo Venus will learn to steadiness love and relationships, whereas Leo Mars will learn to steadiness passions, actions, power and drive.
Libra and Gemini placements will expertise a harmonious circulation of power with the present Aqua planets. Having Scorpio Venus and Libra Mercury could have to interrupt patterns to develop and develop your relationships or to embrace new social experiences. On the intense aspect, you should have a pleasant circulation in terms of speaking your ideas and increasing the thoughts.
Most cancers and Virgo placements would possibly really feel considerably uncomfortable with Aquarius (quincunx astrological angle), which is vital for them to reconcile any variations or any lack of feeling on the identical web page with this Air signal.
Aries and Sagittarius could really feel as if the Aqua energies are aiding them this yr.
What are some dates to look out for and why?
January 30 – February 20: Mercury retrograde will happen. It’s a interval of introspection and higher understanding in an space of our lives. The Mercury retrogrades final yr have been in Water indicators more often than not. This yr, they’ll all be in Air indicators.
April 27 – October 6: Pluto Retrograde will happen. Find 26°48’ to 24°18’ Capricorn in your chart to grasp which space of your life Pluto will go “backward.” You’ll expertise inward transformation. Enable your self to replicate on the place you are feeling highly effective inside.
Could 23 – October 10: Saturn Retrograde. Find 13°31’ to six°52’ Aquarius in your chart to see how this retrograde will have an effect on you. Replicate in your objectives and areas the place it’s possible you’ll really feel inward restrictions, in addition to how one can break away from them and develop wiser.
Could 29 – June 22: Second Mercury Retrograde of the yr.
June 20 – October 17: Jupiter Retrograde. Find 2°11’ Pisces to 22°19’ Aquarius in your chart to know the way this retrograde will have an effect on you. You’ll expertise inward enlargement and development. Enable your self to replicate on the place you discover pleasure and what brings you laughter. This is usually a philosophical interval of exploration.
June 25 – December 1: Neptune Retrograde. Find 23°11’ to twenty°24’ Pisces in your chart to know the way this retrograde will have an effect on you. You’ll expertise a deeper connection to the religious realms, your goals or unconscious. Enable your self to replicate on the universe and additional develop your meditative methods.
July 15 – December 19: Chiron Retrograde. Find 12°55’ to eight°26’ Aries in your chart to know the way this retrograde will have an effect on you. You’ll undergo a therapeutic interval as you develop into introspective about what wounds it’s possible you’ll maintain inside from earlier experiences in life or previous lives. You’ll achieve higher consciousness and consciousness by means of this understanding and therapeutic.
August 19 – January 18: Uranus Retrograde. Find 14°47’ Pisces to 10°49’ Taurus in your chart to know the way this retrograde will have an effect on you. You’ll expertise inward revolution and illumination. Enable your self to replicate on what you’d like to vary. Additionally, you will undergo many inside breakthroughs.
Mars Transits:
March 3: Mars enters Gemini – lively communication, passionate speech and need to study.
March 26: Mars aligns with North Node – lively in direction of transferring ahead in life.
April 23: Mars enters Most cancers – lively emotion, creation and coronary heart.
June 11: Mars enters Leo – actively expressive and exuberant.
July 3: Mars squares Uranus – may be erratic or dynamic power.
July 29: Mars enters Virgo – lively in direction of well being, therapeutic, gaining consciousness, group, cleanliness and the each day routine.
September 14: Mars enters Libra – lively social life, passionate relationships, need for justice, peace, love and concord.
October 30: Mars enters Scorpio – lively transformation, investigation and highly effective drive.
December 13: Mars enters Sagittarius – free-spirited exercise, simpler to waft and converse your reality.
Jupiter Transits:
Could 13: Jupiter enters Pisces – religious and dream-like enlargement, soulful pleasure and exploring what’s past or deep inside.
July 28: Jupiter re-enters Aquarius, which is again to futuristic enlargement.
December 28: Jupiter re-enters Pisces and received’t be again in Aquarius for the following 12 years.