Astrology of the Week Ahead with Chani Nicholas

Episode 246In 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 1st, 2025, wants us to wrap things up. Saturn (the planet of discipline) moves back into Pisces, pushing us to sort out our unfinished business. Plus, the Pisces lunar eclipse is here to help us work through the unconscious patterns that are keeping us stuck. You’re ready to name what’s been hanging over your head — and put it to bed.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:Saturn’s re-entrance into Pisces on Monday, September 1stMercury’s square with Uranus on Wednesday, September 3rdMars’ square with Jupiter on Thursday, September 4thThe start of Uranus’ retrograde on Friday, September 5thThe lunar eclipse in Pisces on Sunday, September 7thThis episode was recorded on 07/17/2025.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 245In 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 25th, 2025, centers love, beauty, and relationships. Venus (the planet of art and desire) moves into Leo, inspiring bold self-expression. With Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune also in the mix, our connections and creative projects get a boost. But as the planet of love faces off with power-driven Pluto, we’re asked to face our fears of rejection and intimacy. It’s time to dig deep, get vulnerable, and put in the work. Once we do that, there will be plenty of time to play.Let’s dive in.This episode covers:Venus’ entrance into Leo on Monday, August 25thVenus’ trine with Saturn on Monday, August 25thVenus’ sextile with Uranus on Tuesday, August 26thVenus’ trine with Neptune on Tuesday, August 26thVenus’ opposition with Pluto on Tuesday, August 26thUranus’ sextile with Neptune on Thursday, August 28thThis episode was recorded on 07/09/2025.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 244In 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 18th, 2025, gives us a double dose of organization. Virgo season kicks off, urging us to plan ahead and triple-check the details. And the New Moon in Virgo helps us make our work, health habits, or schedules more efficient. But as the Moon squares off with the planet of disruption, know that you can’t plan for everything. Try to stay flexible and see what you can learn from the surprises.Ready to dive in?This episode covers:The Sun’s entrance into Virgo on Friday, August 22ndThe New Moon in Virgo on Friday, August 22ndThe New Moon’s whole-sign sextile to Jupiter on Friday, August 22ndThe Sun’s square to Uranus on Saturday, August 23rdThe Moon’s square to Uranus on Saturday, August 23rdThis episode was recorded on 07/09/2025.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.

This week unveils a rare astrological opportunity for love and luck, with Mercury retrograde finally ending. For the first time since 2013, Venus aligns with Jupiter, heralding fresh starts and the potential for abundance. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate the beauty around them and set intentions for their dreams. The podcast also discusses essential shifts in communication thanks to Mercury's direct motion, as well as the transformative dance between tradition and innovation suggested by Saturn and Uranus.

This week, the stars are aligning for some serious introspection. A tug-of-war between Mars and powerful planets brings friction around our boundaries. The Full Moon in Aquarius shines a light on our collective strength, urging us to embrace our outsider status. It's a time for strategic problem-solving and focusing on priorities, even if things feel murky. Prepare to find wisdom in solitude as you navigate challenges and harness the power of community.

This week, the cosmos intertwines fantasy and reality, blurring boundaries in relationships. Venus transitions into Cancer, prompting a deep dive into emotional connections and self-care. Saturn offers reality checks, challenging us to reflect on personal lines with ourselves and others. Meanwhile, Mars stirs action amid conflicts with Neptune. Plus, discover the impact of celestial events on our physical and emotional well-being, and find guidance for nurturing mindfulness in your daily life.

This week highlights a major cosmic shift as the New Moon in Leo invites transformation in relationships. Tension between Venus and Mars sparks honest dialogues, urging introspection on personal connections. The Sun's entry into Leo signals a season of innovation, while trines to Saturn and Neptune suggest grounding creativity. Listeners are encouraged to let go of past habits to create space for new growth. The discussion also briefly touches on the implications of empty houses in astrology, challenging traditional notions of inactivity.

Prepare for a week of cosmic confusion as Mercury goes retrograde, stirring up communication chaos. Personal anecdotes highlight the hilarity of technical mishaps we can all relate to. Meanwhile, Mars teams up with the South Node in Virgo, urging us to release our obsession with perfection. It's a perfect time to reassess what’s no longer serving us and connect with others to navigate through the turbulence. Embrace the messiness and let go of outdated notions as we move forward!

A cosmic shift is brewing as Uranus dances into Gemini for the first time in 84 years, promising revolutionary changes in communication and data. Meanwhile, a Capricorn Full Moon shines a spotlight on the importance of staying practical amidst the whirlwind. With Saturn going retrograde, it’s time to reassess what truly serves us and which systems need a refresh. Prioritizing and managing expectations is key to navigating this transformative week!

Episode 237In 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 week of June 30th marks a major astrological turning point in 2025. Venus and Uranus meet up for one last hurrah in Taurus, challenging how we interact with each other and our resources. Then both planets move into Gemini, nudging us to get chatty and make connections. The next seven days are shifting us away from the status quo and toward collective liberation. So rally your neighbors and loved ones and get ready to push for progress.Let’s get into it.This episode covers:Mercury’s opposition to Pluto on Sunday, June 29thVenus’ conjunction with Uranus on Friday, July 4thVenus’ ingress into Gemini on Friday, July 4thThe start of Neptune’s retrograde on Friday, July 4thVenus’ sextile to Saturn on Sunday, July 6thVenus’ sextile to Neptune on Sunday, July 6thUranus’ ingress into Gemini on Monday, July 7thThis episode was recorded on 6/11/2025.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.