The year 2024 seemed to fly by in the blink of an eye. It feels like just yesterday we were setting goals and making plans for the year ahead, and now, it’s already coming to an end. Time has a way of moving quickly, especially when we’re busy, and before we know it, months have passed in a whirlwind.
Looking back, it’s a reminder of how important it is to make the most of each moment, because before we realize it, another year will be upon us.
December starts with a new moon, followed by a full moon around 15th and ends with another new moon on 31st. This month holds great potential to set intentions and fulfillment of your goals.
December 2024 has a mix of energies: adventurous and expansive in the first part of the month , followed by more disciplined and goal-focused energy later on. With the Mercury retrograde & Mars retrograde it’s a time for reflection, reevaluation, and revisiting old goals or projects and conflict resolution.The Full Moon in Gemini brings emotional closure, while the New Moon in Capricorn will help set the stage for the year ahead.
Let’s dive into individual zodiac signs:
Aries
The month begins with a new moon in your 9th house indicating a new beginning in your faith & belief system. Long travels are indicated. Mars retrograde will affect you personally, as it is your ruling planet. Expect delays in your plans and a need to reassess your goals. You may feel a bit frustrated or unsure about your direction, so focus on revisiting old projects rather than pushing ahead with new ones.
The Full Moon on December 15 encourages you to release mental clutter. You may find yourself reassessing friendships or group dynamics, so it’s a good time to take a step back from social activities if you feel overwhelmed. Saturn is direct now in your 12th house bringing movement in the areas of foreign connections and putting an end to over expenditure but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 3rd house causing delays & obstacles in communicating your heart’s desire. .
Taurus
Month starts with a new moon in your 8th house, bringing many unexpected changes and preparing you for the uncertainties of life.
With Mars retrograde in your 3rd house of communication and travel, be cautious of misunderstandings or delays in any plans related to education, communication, or travel. You may feel the need to revisit past ideas or reconsider some recent decisions.
The Full Moon around mid December will highlight your career and public image. Expect revelations around your professional goals, and possibly a shift in how you’re perceived by others. If something has been building up in your career, this full moon might bring closure. Saturn is finally direct in your 11th house, indicating an end to the delays in networking. It’s time for gains .But Jupiter is still retrograde in your 2nd house, so be careful in trading.
Gemini
The month begins with a new moon in your 7th house, indicating a new partnership or renewed emotions in the current association. The Full Moon on 15th December will shine a spotlight on you. It’s a powerful time for personal revelations and a time to let go of old habits or beliefs. You may find that your emotional needs become more evident, and it’s a good time to make changes in how you express yourself.
Mars retrograde in your 2nd house of money and resources suggests you should avoid impulsive spending or major financial decisions. Instead, use this time to review your financial situation, past investments, and future goals. Saturn is finally direct in your 10th house, indicating a fresh approach regarding your career. But Jupiter is still retrograde in your 1st house so you may still consider & reconsider about taking any new job.
Cancer
The month begins with a new moon in your 6th house. You may be setting new goals regarding your health and wellness. Mars retrograde will impact your 1st house of self and identity. Expect to reevaluate how you approach personal goals, your appearance, or any assertive actions you’ve taken. This could be a time of personal reflection and redefining your path.
The Full Moon around mid December brings emotional shifts related to your deeper connections and shared resources. You might be letting go of a past attachment or feeling the urge to transform some aspect of your intimacy or joint finances. Saturn is direct in your 9th house, indicating long travels and good luck. But Jupiter is still retrograde in the 12th house indicating a need for isolation & retrospection.
Leo
The month starts with the New moon in your 5th house of creativity & luck which will empower you to create new intentions & set new goals regarding expansion & collaborations. Mars retrograde will make you reflect on your relationships and partnerships. There could be some rethinking of how you approach conflicts or assertiveness within these relationships. This is a time for revisiting old dynamics and clearing up any lingering issues.
Full Moon during the mid December will highlight your relationships and one-on-one connections. You may experience clarity regarding important partnerships, whether personal or professional. It’s a time to bring balance and closure to important connections. Saturn has started the direct motion in the 8th house which will fix the technical glitches but Jupiter is still retrograde in the 11th house, slowing down the gains from networking.
Virgo
The month begins with a new moon in your 4th house indicating a desire to indulge in luxuries & comfort. Mars retrograde in your 6th house of health, daily routines, and work may bring up old issues related to your physical well-being or work habits. You might find yourself revisiting past health routines or reconsidering your work-life balance.
The Full Moon during mid December shines on your work, health, and daily routine. It’s a time to make adjustments in your habits or to complete any projects you’ve been working on for a while. There could be an emotional release around work-related matters. Saturn is direct in your 7th house resolving the issues in partnerships but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 10th house giving obstacles & delays at the professional front
Libra
The month starts with a new moon in your 3rd house giving more travels & courage to follow your passion. With Mars retrograde affecting your 5th house of creativity, romance, and fun, you may feel a lack of motivation or frustration with personal projects or creative pursuits. It’s a good time to reflect on past creative efforts and possibly return to old hobbies or projects that need completion.
The Full Moon during mid December brings closure or clarity around personal creativity, children, or romance. It’s a good time to release any emotional baggage tied to self-expression or romantic situations, allowing you to move forward in a healthier, more balanced way. Saturn is direct in your 6th house giving you relief from the diseases and giving you strength to fight with your enemies but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 9th house causing obstacles in travel and expansion.
Scorpio
The month begins with a new moon in your 2nd house, giving you new money related goals. Mars retrograde will affect your home and family life, making it a time to revisit past issues around domestic situations or your sense of security. If you’ve had unresolved family matters, Mars retrograde will encourage you to address them.
The Full Moon during mid December brings emotional growth around family and home matters. You might feel a need to reorganize your home environment or resolve old family issues, especially in terms of emotional boundaries. Saturn is direct in your 5th house of creativity removing any blocks in expressing your best self, but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 8th house warning you to be safe and think twice before making any major decisions
Sagittarius
The month is a marker of an important beginning for you. New moon in your 1st house is forcing you to set new goals for personal development. It’s time to shine! Mars retrograde in your 3rd house of communication can lead to misunderstandings or delays in your usual flow of conversations and travel plans. It’s an excellent time to reflect on past conversations or reconsider any recent decisions made in haste.
The Full Moon during mid December brings clarity to your communication and thought processes. If you’ve been trying to sort out your ideas or express yourself more clearly, this is a time for breakthroughs and revelations. Saturn is direct in your 4th house removing the blocks in personal happiness but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 7th house causing conflict with the life partner.
Capricorn
The month begins with a bang for you as the new moon is happening in your 12th house causing some major transformation within you. Mars retrograde in your 2nd house of money and values could cause delays or frustrations related to finances or your material resources. Use this time to reevaluate your financial goals and habits, but avoid making big, impulsive investments.
The Full Moon during the mid December shines on your financial matters and sense of security. You may experience an emotional shift regarding how you earn, save, or spend money. It could also prompt you to finalize some financial or material goals you’ve been working on. Saturn is direct in your 3rd house opening new horizons and new adventurous but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 6th house causing some setbacks at the health front.
Aquarius
New moon in the 11th house is helping you to expand your network. Mars retrograde in your 1st house of self and identity invites you to reconsider how you present yourself to the world. This could be a time of self-reflection and redefinition of who you are and how you approach personal goals.
The Full Moon during mid December will help you gain clarity on your identity and personal goals. You may let go of an old self-image or begin to make important changes in how you express your individuality. Saturn is direct in your 2nd house removing the money blocks, but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 5th house causing some major setback regarding luck.
Pisces
The month starts with a new moon in your 10th house indicating major goal setting regarding your career & finance. Mars retrograde in your 12th house of subconscious matters may lead to hidden frustrations or inner tension. This is a time for reflection and rethinking your spiritual and emotional needs. Be cautious of repressed anger or unconscious patterns that may resurface.
Full Moon during mid December brings emotional clarity around your inner world, spirituality, or past experiences. It’s a time to release past emotional baggage, especially tied to self-undoing behaviors or past psychological wounds. Saturn is direct in the 1st house, releasing all the restrictions and opening up new paths for you, but Jupiter is still retrograde in your 4th house causing some stress at home.
December 2024 is a month of reflection, revisiting past issues, and clarifying long-term goals for all signs. Mars retrograde affects how we assert ourselves and pursue goals.It’s a month of balancing fun and adventure with the serious, practical planning needed for the future, making it a great time for both reflection and forward-thinking as we approach the new year.
Pallavi Khetan is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience, specializing as a Tarot card reader, Astrologer, Numerologist, and Law of Attraction practitioner. She recently completed an advanced Vaastu course, taught by the renowned Acharya Pankit Goyal. In addition to her expertise in the occult, Pallavi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) and is a dedicated mother to two daughters.
Her interest in occult sciences began during her college days, eventually transforming her hobby into a full-time profession in 2014. Since then, Pallavi has pursued numerous certified courses to deepen her knowledge in these areas. She harbors a strong belief in the principles of the Law of Attraction and manifestation techniques, which she shares through her informative content on Instagram and YouTube. With her extensive expertise and passion for these subjects, Pallavi is committed to using her skills to benefit humanity.
