On December 30th at 5:27pm EST, we are having a New Moon in Capricorn at 9 degrees. This is a potent time for manifesting and setting clear intentions for our future/year ahead because it brings an energy of grounding, practicality, and ambition.
Capricorn is an Earth sign ruled by Saturn, which embodies qualities of discipline, ambition, and has a focus on long-term goals. A New Moon in this sign encourages reflection on professional aspirations, societal structures, and personal responsibilities. It gives us an opportunity to set intentions for the future, especially concerning earthly, tangible projects and personal development.
Astrologically, this New Moon forms a harmonious sextile with Saturn in Pisces and enhances grounding energy to provide additional support for commitment and long-term planning. This astrological transit supports intentions set during this time that are likely to be met with stability and perseverance, which makes it an ideal period for manifesting goals that require dedication and structured effort.
This is how this New Moon in Capricorn will impact you based on your Rising Sign:
Aries Rising/Capricorn ruling the 10th House: Focus on career advancements; new opportunities may arise that allow you to climb the professional ladder. Set specific intentions and goals around what you want career-wise for 2025.
Taurus Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 9th House: Embrace new experiences and consider expanding your horizons through travel or education. Write down what you want to exceed in/expand your education around.
Gemini Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 8th House: Work on building trust and openness in your relationships. Financial growth is in order: if you are in debt, make a plan to get out and utilize those bleeding resources into something that will grow and build your finances.
Cancer Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 7th House: Partnerships take center stage; it's a favorable time to strengthen bonds and collaborate. Create availability for intimacy with yourself and loved ones. Emotional intimacy is what fuels you - be open to it.
Leo Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 6th House: Focus on productivity and health: implement new routines can lead to significant improvements. Make a plan to stay consistent with healthy habits that promote physical health and autonomy.
Virgo Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 5th House: Romance and creativity are a focus - engage in activities that bring joy and express your artistic side. Put yourself out there to date and/or invest deeper in your relationship(s) with your children.
Libra Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 4th House: Home and family matters are highlighted by this energy - consider making improvements to your living space or resolving domestic issues. Consider doing some work around generational trauma and/or your family of origin.
Scorpio Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 3rd House: Communication is key: it's an ideal time to express your thoughts and connect with others. Take up journaling, or find a way that is nourishing to express yourself. It’s a great time to connect more openly with your siblings.
Sagittarius Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 2nd House: Financial growth is emphasized: take steps toward securing your resources and planning for the future. Take action to better resource yourself financially, especially regarding your income. Create a budget and stick to it.
Capricorn Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 1st House: Personal power and self-expression are in the spotlight: set intentions that align with your authentic self. Determine what you need to heal yourself on a deeper level so that you can show up as the evolved and powerful person that you are.
Aquarius Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 12th House: Prioritize self-care and introspection - this is a time for rest and recharging. Consider taking a solo trip to connect with your spiritual self/higher power. Be open to your ancestors guiding you at this time and create an opportunity to connect with them.
Pisces Rising/Capricorn Ruling the 11th House: Social connections and community involvement are a focus during this time - engage with groups that share your ideals. Take action to connect with networks and communities that speak to you.
Rituals to utilize this energy during this time:
Incorporate natural elements, such as herbs, crystals, or soil, aligning with Capricorn's Earth element to ground like walking barefoot on the Earth, being in nature, etc.
Grounding Meditation: Visualize roots growing from your body into the Earth, anchoring you securely.
Burn Ritual: Write down aspects of your life that feel unaligned, unproductive, or burdensome. Reflect on what you are ready to release as the year ends, and burn the list as a symbolic act of letting go.
Set clear, practical intentions and creating structured plans can help manifest your goals effectively during this period through a Vision Board or writing out your Vision on paper.
Visualize: See yourself successfully achieving these goals, feeling secure and accomplished. Hold a grounding object in your hands to anchor your intentions.
This New Moon in Capricorn offers a powerful opportunity to reflect on your ambitions, set purposeful intentions, and lay the groundwork for future success. Embrace this time to plan strategically and commit to the paths that lead to your desired achievements.
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