January 2023

January 2023

January 2023

January 1
New Year’s Day

January 2
New Year’s Day holiday observation; Venus moves into Aquarius

January 6
the Feast of the Epiphany; Three Kings Day; Full Moon in Cancer: also known as the Wolf Moon, the Storm Moon, the Snow, Moon, the Old Moon, and the Moon after Yule

January 13
Mars goes direct at 8° Gemini

January 16
Martin Luther King Junior holiday observation: the National Day of Service

January 19
Mercury goes direct at 8° Capricorn; the 21-day Mercury retrograde shadow period begins

January 20
Sun moves into Aquarius

January 21
New Moon in Aquarius; the first of two Super New Moons of 2023; Lunar Imbolc

January 22
the Lunar New Year; the Chinese New year (The Year of the Water Rabbit); Chinese Lantern Festival

January 23
Uranus goes direct at 14° Taurus

January 27
Venus moves into Pisces