Astrology of the Week Ahead with Chani Nicholas

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.

Episode 194 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 2nd, 2024, bumps up against our growth edges. On Monday, the New Moon in Virgo opposes Saturn (the planet of limits), fortifying our boundaries and clarifying our priorities. Then, Mars (the warrior planet) squares Neptune (the planet of illusion), requiring us to move slowly until the fog of confusion dissipates. On Tuesday, Venus (the planet of pleasure) makes a conjunction to the South Node (a point of release), raising questions of how we can achieve justice and equality in our relationships. On Wednesday, Mars enters Cancer, where it tasks us with balancing decisive action with sensitivity. On Friday, Mercury (the messenger planet) squares Uranus (the planet of upheaval), disrupting our communications with a loud and unexpected message. Finally, on Saturday, the Sun opposes Saturn and draws our attention to rules, consequences, and reality checks. All in all, this week marks a new chapter in our relationship with constriction. This episode was recorded on 08/13/2024. 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.

Episode 193 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 26th, 2024, mixes sweetness with poignancy. On Tuesday, Venus (the planet of pleasure) trines Uranus (the disruptor), motivating us to get experimental with new modes of creativity, invention, and delight. But on Wednesday, Venus goes on to oppose Neptune (the planet of illusion). Though things could get cloudy in our relationships, this moment is steeped in creative inspiration. Then, Mercury (the messenger planet) stations direct, urging us to regroup, gather our thoughts, and move forward with renewed clarity. On Thursday, Venus enters its home sign of Libra, where beauty, art, and love reign supreme. Right after, Venus trines Pluto (the planet of underworld journeys), calling us to bask in the healing properties of joy and connection. On Sunday, Uranus stations retrograde — which could feel a little destabilizing, but it could also reveal fruitful ways to challenge the status quo. Finally, Pluto re-enters Capricorn for the final time (in our lifetimes), prompting us to reflect on how we’ve embodied power and transformation over the last 15 years. Overall, this week is an opportune time to relish in our progress and tie up any loose ends. This episode was recorded on 8/5/2024. 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 192 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 19th, 2024, is packed with chaos. On Monday, Venus (the planet of beauty) opposes Saturn (the planet of structure), adding some strain to our pleasure pursuits. Then, the Sun squares Uranus (the planet of disruption), destabilizing outdated structures to make way for new ones. Later, the Full Moon in Aquarius forms a square to Uranus and brings another shock to our collective efforts. But it also nudges us to approach old modes of being from new perspectives. Afterward, Jupiter (the planet of bounty) forms an exact square to Saturn in a moment of era-defining astrology. This marks the peak of the planets’ discord and forces us to choose a path forward. On Thursday, the Sun enters Virgo and moves out of its square to Uranus, which turns down the heat but ups the frenzy already happening in Virgo. Later that day, Venus squares Mars (the planet of action), creating both sparks and tension in matters of beauty and play. Finally, on Friday, Mercury (the planet of communication) retrograde sextiles Mars, ushering in some relief to the week and prompting us to review a problem and more clearly articulate our arguments. Overall, this week promises to be both tumultuous and productive. This episode was recorded on 08/05/2024. 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 191 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 12th, 2024, is as chaotic as it is brilliant. On Wednesday, Mars (the planet of action) forms a conjunction with Jupiter (the planet of expansion) for the first time in 13 years. This transit amps up the intensity of our drive and actions — as well as our propensity for living in extremes. Later, Mercury (the messenger planet) backtracks into Leo, spotlighting the good, the bad, and the ugly within our communications. On Thursday, Mars forms a square with Saturn (the planet of structure) and ups our determination. On Sunday, Mercury squares Uranus (the planet of upheaval), challenging the status quo in the name of truth. Then the Sun conjoins Mercury in a cazimi, bringing disruptive clarity and a surprise or two. Finally, Venus (the planet of pleasure) squares Jupiter, increasing our appetite for equity, peace, and unity. Overall, this week asks us to think long-term about our desires and ambitions — and how we want to call them in. This episode was recorded on 06/10/2024. 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 190 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 5th, 2024, blends fresh starts with thoughtful reflection. Coming off of Sunday’s New Moon in Leo, we enter the week enthusiastic about new beginnings and confident in our capacity to meet the moment. On Wednesday, the Sun sextiles Jupiter (the planet of growth), boosting our ability to follow through on our commitments and take accountability when we fall short. Then retrograde Mercury (the messenger planet) conjoins Venus (the planet of pleasure) in Virgo, providing an opportune time to send our nearest and dearest well-constructed love notes. But it’s also an ideal moment to pause and correct the small details that could make or break our efforts. Overall, this week reminds us to appreciate both our loved ones and ourselves as we strive for continuous improvement. This episode was recorded on 06/10/2024. 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 189 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 29th, 2024, is as turbulent as it is invigorating. On Friday, Venus (the planet of justice) squares Uranus (the planet of innovation), calling us to swap people-pleasing for authenticity and harmony for collective progress. On Sunday, the New Moon in Leo occurs and sextiles Jupiter (the planet of expansion), emboldening us to lead with confidence and show up as our most powerful selves. Then Venus enters Virgo, where it provides helpful — though not always solicited — critiques on aesthetic matters. And finally, Mercury (the planet of communication) stations retrograde, nudging us to fix whatever systems need mending. Overall, this week is an opportune time to recommit to our radiance and strive valiantly toward improvement. This episode was recorded on 06/10/2024. 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 188 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 22nd, 2024, supercharges our sparkle and initiates deep discovery. On Monday, the Sun moves into Leo, calling our attention to how we shine and how we lead. Then the luminary opposes Pluto (the planet of underworld journeys), unearthing subterranean power dynamics and revealing any blockages to our brilliance. On Thursday, Mercury (the planet of communication) enters Virgo, heightening our ability to analyze and improve our everyday routines. And later that same day, the Sun sextiles Mars (the planet of action), spurring us to do anything that bolsters our vitality. Overall, this week provides the confidence boosts (and reality checks) we need to kick off Leo season. This episode was recorded on 06/10/2024. 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.