Your Monthly Horoscope: January, 2017
Illustration by Robin Eisenberg

FYI.

This story is over 5 years old.

horoscopes

Your Monthly Horoscope: January, 2017

Mercury leaves retrograde this month—yay!—and we have an extremely emotional full moon in Cancer. How will you fare in the first month of 2017? Read your monthly horoscope to find out.

The new year opens with Mercury retrograde, but don't worry: Mercury will be direct in time for an emotional as hell full moon in Water sign Cancer! A new moon in cool, logical Air sign Aquarius comes later this January. See what this month has in store for you:

Capricorn

Mercury is currently retrograde in your sign, but it goes direct again this month—thank goddess. Read your monthly horoscope here.

Aquarius

The Sun enters your sign on January 19, kicking off your season! Watch out for an intense new moon in your sign later this month. Read your monthly horoscope here.

Pisces

2017 starts on a fantastical, otherworldly note, and you can expect some movement around friendship and romance in January. Read your monthly horoscope here.

Aries

A lot's going on this month: Mercury leaves retrograde and activates the fame and fortune sector of your chart, and the full moon in Cancer may bring a mysterious lover into your life.Read your monthly horoscope here.

Taurus

January will be fun: Your ruling planet, Venus, enters the friendship sector of your chart!Read your monthly horoscope here.

Gemini

Your ruling planet, Mercury, leaves retrograde this month: awesome! Read your monthly horoscope here.

Cancer

January is exciting—Mercury is retrograde in Capricorn, creating drama in your relationships, and there is a full moon in your sign this month! Read your monthly horoscope here.

Leo

Will January be a drag, or will you finally start having some fun? It will probably be a little of both. Read your monthly horoscope here.

Virgo

Sure, the month opens with your ruling planet Mercury retrograde (not fun), but January won't be all bad. Read your monthly horoscope here.

Libra

This month, the full moon highlights the fame and fortune sector of your chart, and the Sun illuminates the part of your chart that rules fun and parties—exciting! Read your monthly horoscope here.

Scorpio

This month opens with a bunch of celestial good news, but don't worry: January will be exactly as complicated and dramatic as you like it to be. Read your monthly horoscope here.

Sagittarius

2017 will mark the end of a strenuous phase in your life, Sagittarius—Saturn, the planet of fear and restriction, is wrapping up its time in your sign. Read your monthly horoscope here.

Sign Up for Our Newsletter to Get Your Horoscope in Your Inbox Every Day