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The astrology of 2022 will be marked by influential cosmic events that reveal a more hopeful and optimistic outlook compared to the previous two years, although there will also be great challenges.
The retrograde planets will be the protagonists this year because the main will roll back sometime in 2022. Venus, Mars and Mercury will be causing confusion.
The first of them will be Venus, that will receive the retrograde New Year as its reverse path encompasses the 19 from December to 29 January. As it occurs in Capricorn, it means that we will spend the first month of the year evaluating our relationships, values and finances.
Astrologers expect drama in people’s love lives and also clarity in couples who will be committed for the long term. It will be a tough test of reality, they indicated in an astrological review of Bustle.
The year of the retrograde will continue with the fearsome Mercury , which will be retrograde 4 times in 2022: from 14 from January to February 3, from from May to June 3, from September 9 to October 2 and from 29 from December to 18 of January of 2023.
Normally there are only 3 Mercury retrograde a year, the fact that 4 occur means that it will be a transition period and that we will have to deal with the confusion in communication and thought issues most of the time. time.
For its part, Mars will begin its retrograde period on Halloween in the sign of Gemini. Will walk backward until 12 January 2023 . The red planet, which rules action, ambition, and sex, is only retrograde once every two years. When it happens we struggle to gather the energy necessary to feel passion for things and to take action. Usually, astrologers say, they are periods of low motivation and exhaustion.
The return of Pluto in the Astral chart of the USA
Special mention deserves the return of Pluto in the natal chart of the United States, which will happen on 22 February. This is an unprecedented event because it means that Pluto returns to the exact position in the Zodiac where it was on July 4, 1776 . This planet takes about 225 years to complete its rotation through the zodiacal wheel. No living human being has experienced this event.
Pluto is the planet of transformation, the underworld, the darkest part of being, for what is expected to be a renaissance that astrologers think will be reflected in social movements.
Conjunction of Venus and Mars
The days 16 February and March 5 will be powerful for sex, love and romance because Mars, the planet of sex, and Venus, the one of love, will form a conjunction. This connection only happens once every two years, which means that the 2022 will be a year where there will be an opportunity to align our values with desires.
Conjunction of Jupiter and Neptune in Pisces
The giant of the Solar System brings fortune in each sign where it is positioned in the Zodiac. On the 2022 it will be the turn of Pisces, where it will remain until 10 of May. But the date that draws the attention of astrologers is the 12 April as they will be aligned in the sign of the fish Jupiter and Neptune , the latter, the modern ruler of Pisces. This is happening for the first time in 150 years, so we will not experience it again by living people at this time.
Eclipses on the Taurus-Scorpio axis
The stellar events of 2022 include the four eclipses that will occur on the Taurus and Scorpio axis, which which means that we will be facing changes and revelations in our values, possessions and energy ties.
The eclipses of 2022 will be: a partial eclipse of the sun in Taurus on 30 April, a total lunar eclipse in Scorpio on 16 May, another partial eclipse of the sun in Scorpio on 25 October and to close, a total lunar eclipse in Taurus on November 8.
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