Sign of The Rat for January 2009
For Rats, the Year of the Ox is bright but occasionally tough going. There will be stress surrounding work or business, but with perseverance you’ll survive and prosper. Omens shine for those around you, with members of your family and friendship circle evolving and progressing. It is a content year for family orientated Rats, with chances to enjoy your home-life and allow special relationships to grow.
The Ice Moon circles until the 25th, geeing up some employment and financial wobbles. Now is the time to sort out your budget for the year and see if you can make any savings. Don’t listen to or involve in rumours at work.
Around the 1st-17th, there’ll be some good news from a family source, and youngsters will need your encouragement – don’t be frightened to tell them what you really think either! Roll with the currently supportive Earth energies and organise some family trips or journeys to visit old friends.
There’ll be at least one celebration to enjoy, so do accept invitations that come your way. The 11th’s Full Ice Moon phase warns against taking on more than you can chew, so refuse huge DIY projects and be careful before offering to help anyone fix their car or sort their garden.
The 26th’s New Holiday Moon introduces a time for caution. Reflect on the last twelve months, relax and re-centre spiritually. What do you hope to achieve over the next Chinese year? List your personal goals, whether they’re emotional, career focused or home geared. Look on this as a life map to follow, just be prepared for some diversions and short cuts.
Sign of The Ox for January 2009
Well, this is your year, so make the most of it! It will be optimistic, auspicious and busy, with romantic chances for singles, and excellent prospects for those of you planning to get engaged, married or starting to live together. There will be a birth for some of you or for someone close. There will be a few small delays surrounding creative projects, business or education plans, as well as a few other niggly problems to tackle, but nothing you can’t handle. Some of these will revolve around unexpected or necessary journeys. Socially, you’ll be out and about and probably hosting or organising several events.
The Ice Moon 1st-25th, will set the focus back on the children in the family. You will be out taxiing them here and there, and shelling out for sports equipment, musical instruments or the usual techno paraphernalia. There will be some old fashioned family fun too. Ventures involving art or music are favoured by creative Earth energies.
Around the 11th’s Full Ice Moon, expect hassles with bank statements, credit cards, insurances and digital cameras. Between the 10th-15th, ignore any criticism at work. Your colleagues are under pressure too! Before the 25th, there’ll be at least one journey. Even if it’s work related or chore-bound, try to ensure there’s some pleasure in it for you. On the 16th-24th, the Celestial energies will bring a new friend, lover, useful contact or kindred spirit into your orbit. Welcome them.
The 26th’s New Holiday Moon shakes up the vibes. Be ready to have your ideas, ideals, methods and plans challenged by those around you. Stick with it and you’ll win through.
Sign of The Tiger for January 2009
A Tiger in an Ox year! It’ll seem slow but you will achieve most of your short-term aims. However, expect to be thwarted by less than cooperative co-workers, red tape, slow coaches and authoritarian busy bodies. Don’t get frustrated and rage, be patient and diplomatic, then you might get your own way. Most of this year’s dilemmas will sort themselves out if you leave them alone. There will be some romantic interludes and a satisfying holiday. November onwards will be more to your taste, as many of your projects and ideas will get a fair wind behind them.
The Ice Moon, 1st-25th, rolls along with heated debates among family members. Whether it’s the decorating or a child’s education that’s the issue, try to flow with the majority feeling. It won’t do you any favours to be stubborn. Behave at work too. This is a tide in which to tow the line rather than prove your radical credentials or innovative idealism. As the old adage says, ‘It’s safer in a crowd.’
There’ll be some fun times 5th-17th, with extra social activities and positive news from overseas or far flung places. Creative Tigers will be working at full kilter, buoyed by a healthy inspiration flow. Keep your temper curbed while the 11th’s Full Ice Moon glows – whatever the provocation!
Around the 17th-25th, you’ll be empowered to iron out some disputes and put your ideas across in the right places. Once the 26th’s New Holiday Moon is past, you’ll receive the support and help you need, at home or at work. If you require advice or a practical hand, ask.
Sign of The Hare for January 2009
The Ox year could prove tough for Hares, with extra work, new challenges and more pressure. To counteract this, take refuge with your family or loved ones, renew your spiritual focus, indulge yourself and launch into your creative life. A misunderstanding or the culmination of long-term problems could cause a rift with one of your special people. However, there will be new relationships of all kinds to cultivate. This is not a year in which to make huge changes, so stay true to your plans and accustomed life path.
The Ice Moon lasts until the 25th. Before then, don’t expect to receive much support from the people around you. All your usual tasks and duties will seem a bit harder. Grit your teeth and carry on. If a project fails, see it as an opportunity to begin something new. Sometimes Fate has a way of propelling us towards our Destinies. It could be wise to leave long or arduous journeys until next month.
Between the 1st-17th, psychic development or study within alternative or humanitarian fields is made worthwhile by encouraging Celestial energies.
However, the 11th’s Full Ice Moon will contain some disappointing news, stress or minor health or dental hassles. Relax, take the appropriate action and you’ll be fine. By the 18th-25th, Work place or study slow downs, or emotional wrangles could make your progress seem snail paced. Think positively, slow progress is still progress.
The 26th’s New Holiday Moon urges caution in most life spheres. It’s not that everyone will be against you, just that circumstances won’t promote cooperation. Be diplomatic and patient. Time is on your side.
Sign of The Dragon for January 2009
The Year of the Ox favours Dragons, stirring up opportunities in your career, relationship and creative worlds. You won’t conquer the universe, but you will achieve moderate but useful progress. You will find time to relax and gateways to psychic development will present themselves. A quiet home and family life should grant you the peace you need to focus spiritually. Don’t involve in the tensions and conflicts that will afflict colleagues, some relatives and a few of your friends. Your key phrase for the year is: ‘Stay peaceful.’
The Ice Moon 1st-25th, offers chances to evolve romantic relationships, friendships and bonds with children or parents. Single Dragons who are on the look out, could find someone they feel comfortable with. Between the 4th-10th, you’ll find the space to do what you want and please yourself. Get back to playing the guitar or read that book you’ve been neglecting.
Around the 11th’s Full Ice Moon phase, your partner, a friend or relative will experience an argument or misunderstanding. Advise but don’t try to help out practically. They need to find their own mettle, and it’ll turn out well anyway. Transport allergic Earth energies, 10th-25th, prompt you not to upgrade to a new motorcycle or car just yet.
The Holiday Moon 26th on, will test your patience. You’ll want to zoom ahead at home and work, initiating new ideas and launching fresh projects, but the fuddy-duddies around you will bore you with details and negativity. It could be easier to stash your ideas in the pipeline for a while and get them out later, unless you fancy some serious arguing.
Sign of The Snake for January 2009
In nature the snake and the ox feel a mutual antipathy. However, the Year of the Ox is provident for Snakes, as long as they refuse to be stubborn, remain flexible and don’t take obstacles or refusals as personal insults. Watch out when you’re doing your accounts or working out your budget, as there are financial gremlins waiting to trip you up. If you’re an art, literary, media, health working or entrepreneurial Snake, new projects, study and self-promotion will pay dividends. You can expect a new romance or a fresh angle to an old love-match.
The Ice Moon 1st-25th, is a time to be cautious when it comes to financial decisions – don’t spend too much either! On the bright side, there’ll be humorous moments, a call from an old friend or flame, and the chance to get to know some inspiring or useful new people. Don’t expect too much career or business progress, but you’ll be able to oil the way for future advancement or deals.
The 5th-15th is social. So use this tide to network and deepen existing friendships. Around the 11th’s Full Ice Moon, your decisions and ideas will be challenged. Don’t allow yourself to become aggravated, as you’ll get your own way eventually. Have patience.
On the 14th-25th, try your luck on the lottery and if anyone suggests you experience something new, go for it. The 26th’s New Holiday Moon introduces a time for thought, reflection and meditation, not rash action. Focus on love, friends and family, and only make commitments that suit you, or you’ll find yourself involved in thankless tasks and exhausting errands.
Sign of The Horse for January 2009
Of course, the Year of the Ox will be kind to Oxen. It is your year. The months will flow by steadily, offering emotional stability and chances to make slow but fulfilling progress in your career. Also, you will now sense that you’re in charge of your own destiny. You will need to work hard to climb nearer your goals, but it’ll be worth it. If you are a parent Horse or caring for elderly relatives, you can expect your charges to play up, make extra demands or run into trouble. This will keep you busy but there’ll be no long-term ill effects.
The Ice Moon, 1st-25th, will find you in buoyant mood. Whatever your current focus, whether expanding your social scene, finding romance or upgrading your employment, you will make headway if you apply yourself and your energies. This all sounds like more hard work, but at least you know you’ll get solid results.
Between the 5th-21st, be proactive and take responsibility for your own progress, rather than drifting on the winds of fate. How do you want to develop? Around the 11th’s Full Ice Moon, there’ll be some strange occurrences: odd messages, misunderstandings, children behaving strangely, but nothing you can’t sort out.
Before the 25th, you will find a bargain or receive a pay rise, a tax rebate or a little windfall. The 26th’s New Holiday Moon will allow you to evolve certain special relationships, especially if they are love orientated. Spendthrift Celestial energies suggest you treat your lover or partner to a holiday, gift or fascinating day or night out – turn on your charm!
Sign of The Sheep for January 2009
During the Ox year, Sheep people need to be cautious and enjoy simple pleasures, rather than spending extravagantly or making huge changes. It’s a time to reflect on your life, your achievements and your goals, also to refocus spiritually and work to instil some calm into your aura. On and off, there’ll be tensions with other people. Stay tactful and diplomatic, but do stick up for yourself and express your feelings. Expect there to be extra chores and calls on your time.
The Ice Moon is underway as the 1st arrives. By the 5th there’ll be stress around romantic relationships and within your family circle. These tensions may be nothing to do with you or your actions, but you’ll need to stay calm and cope with them rather than retreating. Ensure you carve yourself some ‘me’ time to go to the gym, chill with friends or take a relaxing walk in good company.
On the 8th-15th, which includes the 11th’s Full Ice Moon, stick to your budget and watch your finances: lock up credit cards and refuse to accept new loans, invest or lend money. You will face an unexpected repair expense or bill. Is your bank behaving itself? It could be time to change.
By the 15th-25th, travel and trips, not all of them for pleasure, will keep you busy. Be tactful with your love partner or a special friend. They’re having a tough time and may unintentionally reflect this in their behaviour towards you. After the 26th’s New Holiday Moon, your family and emotional life will become more serene, but watch out for hassle with in-laws or teenage children.
Sign of The Monkey for January 2009
The Year of the Ox is helpful when it comes to establishing friendships and creating harmony in your family life. Single Monkeys can look forward to at least one romantic encounter. There will be travels, some for fun: others for work, business, or on errands for friends or family. Overall, you’ll experience as much joy as worry. Be prudent financially and expect to have to splash out on a new vehicle, roof, cooker or other large appliance. Also, watch your health: sleep well, walk, exercise, drink plenty of fluids and eat nutritiously.
The Ice Moon 1st-25th, will be tough at work and your income could be eaten into by expenses. It would be wise to keep some money back to cope with unanticipated demands. Between the 5th-15th, some friends, colleagues or acquaintances could become annoying. You will have to restrict how much of your time you allow these people to waste. Why let them drain your energy? If you’re single an enticing newcomer will demand your attention. Don’t take it too seriously.
For a few days either side of the 11th’s Full Ice Moon, your party/social spirit will be dampened by extra chores and other people’s moods. Also, you’ll need to keep your wits sharp or you’ll misplace your glasses, driving licence, passport, i-pod, car or lawnmower.
After the 26th’s New Holiday Moon, you’ll have run-ins with authority, grump-heads at work or awkward family members. Psychically remove yourself from the sources of trouble, so that you’re able to look back and see the bigger picture. Even emotional dilemmas diminish when you view them with a proper sense of perspective.
Sign of The Rooster for January 2009
The Ox year gives Roosters the space to rejuvenate their enthusiasm and energy, ready to begin forging ahead. There will be chances to relax and enjoy yourself, and you’ll make up for lost time when it comes to friendships and your family circle. In your career you’ll feel empowered, and be able to do things your way. Whoever’s been blocking you, they’ll no longer have the ability to hold you up. Holidays are favoured. Watch out for small injuries and don’t worry if you need dental or medical treatment – it’ll be fine.
The Ice Moon, 1st-25th, will benefit if you request help or advice when it’s needed. From the 5th onwards, career and business Roosters will be enabled to make the progress they need, and tactfully put whingers or doubters in their place. Spiritual practices, sport, exercise and nature based activities such as walking, birdwatching or climbing offer the choicest vibes for relaxation, but there’ll be family fun too, with gatherings and spontaneous celebrations.
Outings and holidays are best, 3rd-9th and 13th-25th. Around the 11th’s Full Ice Moon, take care not to fall foul of sharp things. Be careful with knives, lawnmowers, car doors, can openers and false teeth. If you sense that your own teeth are starting to wobble, get them seen to.
Between the 15th-25th, respond swiftly to any romantic overtures or they could fade. If you’re already in a relationship try to understand your partner’s point of view. The Holiday Moon, 26th on, will offer financially aware Roosters chances to save or make money. Consider new business opportunities and look out for promotion or fresh employment chances.
Sign of the Dog for January 2009
The Ox year’s a mixed bag for Dogs. There will be opportunities for new love matches but differences of opinions with established partners. There’ll be periods of stress and the need to keep a sharp eye on finances, but creatively and spiritually you’ll be inspired. Try not to make hasty decisions, or leap to assist anyone before you know the whole story. You may blunder into a situation you’ll regret. In all life areas, play it safe, think and remain diplomatic. Expect extra expenses.
The Ice Moon, 1st-25th, advises that you stick to tried and tested pathways rather than leaping out on a limb. It’s time to be conservative. You can think radically and cut new pathways artistically, but don’t challenge authority at work or point out other people’s mistakes. Also, toe the line if you’re studying.
The 5th-24th, if you find yourself at loggerheads with your love-partner, give in if possible – go for an easy life. Between the 8th-14th, which includes the Full Ice Moon, explain yourself calmly and fully to friends, co-workers, children and family members, because otherwise troublesome Celestial energies could cause misunderstandings, communication failures and humour breakdowns.
Around the 12th-25th, expect celebrations, impromptu gatherings and fun nights out, so join in and enjoy yourself, even if you don’t initially feel like it. The Holiday Moon starts on the 26th, firing up your romantic hopes and bringing some fascinating new faces into your line of vision. You will be inspired to study, change career or launch a spiritual or creative pursuit. It could be a book, film, magazine article, conversation or chance meeting that opens the gateway. Embrace the flow.
Sign of The Pig for January 2009
The Year of the Ox is definitely Pig friendly, with excellent emanations for finding superior employment, starting your own business, buying property and generally following your intuition onwards into the world. If you are studying, hard work will give you top results, and if you’re in the arts, expect a breakthrough or two. With a little planning and courage, you’ll easily be able tackle any problems that do confront you. You can look forwards to a new romance. However, there’ll be some tangles in your love or family life, mostly caused by outside circumstances. Handle these niggles diplomatically but firmly.
The Ice Moon, 1st-25th, features supportive Earth energies, that will give you the insight you need to conquer career or business difficulties. Use your best ideas and you’ll flourish. This tide favours sales, media, marketing and arts Pigs. If you’re retired, a new interest or passion will turn your head. Indulge yourself and there’ll be rewards. Either side of the 11th’s Full Ice Moon, parents, children or your love partner will be the focus of tensions. Stay cool and talk things through.
Use the 14th-25th to push out the boats socially. Accept invitations and enjoy. Single pigs will attract attention from an enigmatic newcomer. This could be something special. However, extra family chores will weigh you down – don’t moan, get them done and then you’ll be free to please yourself.
After the 26th’s New Holiday Moon, it’s back to earth with a bump, as old work, financial or personal worries raise their gnarled heads. Think before you act and tackle them alone, as involving anyone else would only complicate matters.
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