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What Every Zodiac Can Expect From 2024’s Mars In Capricorn

Mars will enter the sign of Capricorn on January 4th, 2024, and will remain in this sign until February 13th, 2024. Mars is exalted in this sign, meaning that this placement lets it thrive and allows the natives to achieve whatever they set their minds to. The transit could give us the potential to succeed as long as we put in the work. The fiery planet will receive support from its ruler, Saturn in Pisces, making this an excellent transit for starting and completing anything. Mars here is meticulous and can be extremely patient when there is a goal on the horizon. See how this transit will impact your rising, sun, and moon sign.

Aries 

One of those transits that feels very exciting and uplifting, even if it poses a challenge to your sign. Nevertheless, Mars in Capricorn makes you the go-getter, and when it comes to your career, plans, and future, you will be more tolerant and focused once you set your sights on something. The planning phase you may have had during the Mercury in Capricorn transit could come to fruition if you maintain your routine and momentum and make sure not to give up.

Taurus 

There’s a positive flow during this transit as Mars in Capricorn makes a trine to your sign, pushing you to go to new limits and helping you to make the moves you may have been apprehensive about. During this transit, you could be more inspired to learn and absorb new things since you are feeling more curious about new topics with Jupiter currently in your sign. This can also be a social transit, where you will want to travel and explore new places with the people you care about.

Gemini 

Having Mars in Capricorn will be a time to check your ego. Being diplomatic was the theme of the Mars in Sagittarius transit, and it will be beneficial to continue with this mindset. It can be a very illuminating transit that helps you to uncover your sense of power. You will also be inspired to think about the future once you have closed the chapters in the past. Mars in Capricorn presents an opportunity for personal growth and a way to transform how you bond with your friends or partners.

Cancer 

Similar to Geminis, this is a transit that will teach you a lot about diplomacy. You may feel a lot more inspired now to let your partner know what you are feeling, especially if things are rocky in your relationship. The same could apply to friendships and business partners. Mars allows you to initiate the conversation, but you will be reminded to be tactful, patient, and understanding. After this transit, you can see how your relationships transform and elevate when Mars moves to Aquarius.

Leo 

Curating the perfect routine will feel very constructive during this time as Mars in Capricorn gives you the essentials and shows you how to be there for yourself. If the last several months have felt draining and unproductive, things begin to change now because you are ready to work hard for what you want, but try to be more mindful of how you expend your energy. Even though Mars in Capricorn could help you make breakthroughs, you must also remember to be there for yourself.

Virgo 

Planning comes easier now with Mars in Capricorn in a fellow earth sign. This is a very positive transit that will help you move at a pace you enjoy, especially with Saturn in Pisces possibly slowing things down. If you felt like you were moving sluggishly, you may feel like you’re doing a sprint to the finish line. You will be more appreciative of your accomplishments during this transit. Relationships also get interesting and you have plenty of opportunities to meet new people, especially if you are single.

Libra 

Mars in a fellow Cardinal sign can feel challenging, especially when you are trying to balance work and home. The transit will be interesting, since it could teach you to be more patient and not as impulsive. Channeling your energy into a project will allow you to feel more liberated and might bring you a sense of the control you crave. The energy now is to be more methodical, so be sure to communicate more from the heart and listen to others to prevent misunderstandings.

Scorpio 

With your ruler in the sign of Capricorn, you are navigating through familiar terrain, since Mars will make a positive aspect of your sign. Saturn and Mars are giving you direction and allowing you to continue to climb up to the top with the support of others. Through this journey, Mars will teach you how to discover your gifts, tap into your wisdom, and honor yourself. 

Sagittarius 

The month begins with many planets in your sign, boosting your self-esteem and learning how to value yourself. Mars in Capricorn is going to continue the same lessons you have been given over the last several weeks. For the next several weeks, you might work hard to build, excel, and learn. The energy now feels expansive and fulfilling because you can tap into making your dreams a reality. The perfect opportunity to continue your pursuit of knowledge and understanding.

Capricorn 

Mars in your sign could make you more passionate, creative, and romantic. Single people may feel more popular during this time. Those in relationships could feel rejuvenated. There is a need to succeed and love when Mars enters your sign. Mars in your sign is in its exaltation, meaning that you can accomplish many things when you work for it. You could impress teachers or bosses. You will feel right at home with Mars here because it helps you win. However, Mars can also cause tantrums and spark impulsivity and a short temper, so make sure to keep that in check especially if you are overwhelmed. 

Aquarius 

With this transit happening in the darkest corner of your chart, you could opt to take the time to reflect, build, and find grounding energy as Mars in Capricorn helps you discover your direction while moving at a slower pace. It is a period where research becomes favorable and knowing how to channel your emotions is beneficial. There is a lot of growth tied to this transit, since it is preparing you to take the spotlight when Mars moves in your sign.

Pisces 

Romance, joy, and social networking are all linked to this Mars in Capricorn transit. You are making your moves and finding inspiration through the people surrounding you. This is a time when you put plans into action, keep things flowing, and discover a new side to yourself. Mars in Capricorn shows you how to aim for victory, while Saturn continues teaching you the importance of building a solid foundation.