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astrologer

To put things in perspective, we’ve curated this sneak peek—an
exclusive listing of all that’s in store for you ahead. Consider this our New
Year gift to you: a cosmic guidebook to help survive incompatible dates,
Scorpios, and anything else the universe throws your way this year, all
while showing you how to use astrology to hack your life for the better.
Like Fairy Godmother, but cooler. You’re welcome.

PUT THESE DATES
IN YOUR GOOGLE CAL

B y E M M A L E A R U S S O
MERCURY boisterous. Congratulate yourself on March 21st,
RETROGRADES being awesome and throw a seriously December 17th
Back up your files, leave extra room in extravagant celebration. Like, with glitter Saturn enters Aquarius
your travel plans, and respond to your and martinis. Saturn moves from its home sign
high school ex’s random DMs wisely. June 21st of Capricorn into Aquarius in March,
(Don’t respond.) You know the drill. Solar eclipse in Cancer retrogrades seven weeks later, then
February 16th– Redecorate, plan a trip to see your ride- re-enters Aquarius in December.
March 9th or-dies, and don’t forget to tune in to This transition means that testing
In Pisces and Aquarius your emotional needs. boundaries, stirring the pot, and setting
Dreams, emotions, and your intuitions July 5th your own rules are all part of the
take a hit. Translation: think before you Lunar eclipse in Capricorn forecast. Buckle up.
act on that ‘psychic download’. Check in with your work life. Trust us. April 4th, June 30th,
June 18th–July 12th November 30th November 12th
In Cancer Lunar eclipse in Gemini Jupiter conjunct Pluto
Cancer = peak feels, so try not to take It’s all about communication and The two planets join forces once every
things too personally. curiosity—a stellar time to decide where 13-ish years, and in 2020, they’re
October 13th– to focus. conjoining three times. These are stellar
November 3rd December 14th moments to set goals and get real about
In Scorpio and Libra Solar eclipse in Sagittarius what you want more of in your life.
You might find yourself feeling a little Now is when to think about big-picture December 19th
jealous, insecure, and even secretive. stuff like planning a trip. Or world Jupiter enters Aquarius
So, a lot. The jovial planet of luck and expansion
domination. enters the airy, brainy, and group-
ECLIPSES TRANSITS oriented sign of Aquarius, so expect
opportunities for creative collaboration,
Solar eclipses happen at New Moons, new friends, and a very ‘I’m just doing
aka excellent times to start new projects Aka the movement of planets across the my thing, who cares what people think’
and set intentions. Lunar eclipses sky. Where they land can impact, well, kind of vibe.
happen at Full Moons, when the vibe everything.
is all about finishing what you’ve January 12th December 21st
started and releasing what’s not Saturn conjunct Pluto Jupiter conjunct Saturn
working for you. What happens when two dark, Worlds collide (not literally, relax—
January 10th sombre forces collide? 2020 kicks they’re just, like, hanging out near each
Lunar eclipse in Cancer off on this seriously transformative other in the sky), and you’ll ride out the
Cancer is ruled by the Moon, so this vibe. It’s a once-every-32-to-38-years year with possibilities for extra luck and
ambition. And this happens only about
eclipse is extra lunar (think: maternal, situation, so it’s kind of a BFD.
home-y, emotional) and about balancing The not-at-all-spooky-sounding event once every 20 years, so take advantage
personal and professional. encourages you to say goodbye to and work on busting out of old routines
anything (relationships, jobs,
that make you feel stuck, so that you
June 5th negative thoughts, Netflix binge- can cop the cash flow, confidence, and
Lunar eclipse in Sagittarius watchathons), not making you your optimism you need to make major things
Jupiter-ruled Sagittarius is optimistic and most sparkly self. happen. See you on the other side!