Your Astrological New Year Doesn't Start January 1st
Feb 17, 2026
🥳 Happy lunar new year!
Speaking of "new years" did you know you have your very own New Year based on your rising sign?
🤓 The sign that occupies the first house in your natal astrology sign is your "rising sign."
When the Sun makes its way through the zodiac and shines its light on that sign, it's officially YOUR new year.
Why this matters: It's all energy.
🥰 When you work with the energy of the cosmos and your astrological timing, you align with flow.
Flow means you're not having to work so hard to make things happen that are for you. Opportunities naturally show up. You enjoy yourself more.
😩 When you work with man-made timetables and ignore your unique astrological timing, you end up working harder and chasing things that weren't meant for you all along.
For example, if you're an Aquarius ♒️ rising, the Sun moved into your 1st house on January 19th. Prior to that the Sun was in Capricorn ♑️ in your 12th house of rest and retreat.
😴 When January 1st rolled around and the world was setting intentions for the new year, your energy wasn't ready for that. You were still in a rest phase. You might have even made yourself wrong for how you felt. But you were not.
👀 Look at your astrology chart to see which sign occupies the 1st house and then check the dates the Sun moves into that sign.
Then during that time, set intentions for your year ahead. Clear out what you need to let go of. Reflect on how far you've come and get clear about where you'd like to go.
♈️ Aries Rising: Mar 20th - Apr 18th 2026
♉️ Taurus Rising: Apr 19th - May 19th 2026
♊️ Gemini Rising: May 20th - Jun 20th 2026
♋️ Cancer Rising: Jun 21st - Jul 21st 2026
♌️ Leo Rising: Jul 22nd - Aug 21st 2026
♍️ Virgo Rising: Aug 22nd - Sep 21st 2026
♎️ Libra Rising: Sep 22nd - Oct 22nd 2026
♏️ Scorpio Rising: Oct 23rd - Nov 21st 2026
♐️ Sagittarius Rising: Nov 22nd - Dec 20th 2026
♑️ Capricorn Rising: Dec 21st 2026 - Jan 19th 2027
♒️ Aquarius Rising: Jan 19th - Feb 18th 2026 + Jan 20th - Feb 17th 2027
♓️ Pisces Rising: Feb 18th - Mar 19th 2026
Play with the idea that you get your very own new year. Treat that date as sacred and full of possibility, because it is...especially for you.
If you'd love to learn how to read and understand your astrology chart, so you can work with instead of against, your natural energy flow, I'd love to have you join my online Understanding Your Soul's Blueprint Astrology Class Series for Beginners.
The very first week you'll learn about the 1st house/rising and the importance of your chart ruler, especially where it's placed in your chart and what it's doing in the cosmos!
Details:
It's $20 per class (one time payment, weekly payment or monthly payment options available).
13 classes.
Delivered via Zoom.
All classes are recorded, in case you can't make it live.
It starts February 26th 2026 (registration closes at noon Eastern that day).
Private WhatsApp community to connect with classmates, ask Q's and share your epiphanies.
Got questions? Check out the FAQ section on the link above or email me: [email protected]
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