On January 8, communicative Mercury enters the pragmatic realm of Capricorn. This serious Earth sign is efficient, productive, and seeks purpose. The planet of communication wants to narrow our focus, keeping our eye on the prize. Long-term fulfillment takes priority in decision-making over superficial, short-term distractions.

There is a great deal of change-orientated energy at play beginning on January 6, influencing each zodiac sign's luckiest day of the week. Horoscopes the week of January 6 begin with Mars shifting back into the zodiac sign of Cancer as part of its retrograde journey.