Retrograde Report for 1 January, 2024

There are currently 2 planets in retrograde:

Hey, cosmic wanderers! We've got a real Sagittarian house party going on up there with Mercury, Venus, and Mars all doing the limbo in the Archer's territory. It's like a celestial fiesta meets an archery practice. #SagittarianSoiree #CosmicCocktails

Now, don't get too comfortable because Jupiter, that big old gas bag, is hanging out in Taurus, probably trying to figure out how to turn stardust into artisanal cheese or something. Meanwhile, Uranus is also loitering in Taurus, probably crashing Jupiter's solo picnic. #TaurusPicnicParty

Saturn's chilling in Pisces, probably composing space symphonies or knitting nebula scarves. And Neptune? Also in Pisces, probably trying to convince Saturn to start a dream journal. #PiscesDreamTeam

And lastly, our mysterious Pluto is lurking in Capricorn. Probably up to something. Maybe plotting a corporate takeover of the Milky Way or deciding which black hole has the best feng shui. #PlutoPowerPlays

So, folks, whether you're throwing cosmic confetti with our Sagittarian trio, having existential debates with the Taurus duo, getting lost in Piscean dreams, or strategizing with Capricorn's Pluto, remember to keep your space helmets on and your star maps handy. It's a wild universe out there! #AstrologyAdventures

The moon is currently in Virgo, at 08 degrees, 57' 37", at a velocity of 11.83 degrees per day.

The Waning Gibbous moon is currently 19.6 days old. It is 405496.68 km from the centre of the Earth.

The next new moon is at 11:58:05, 11 Jan 2024. The next full moon is at 17:54:43, 25 Jan 2024.

Solar wind parameters were at background levels this period. Total field strength ranged 5-8 nT and Bz varied +/-5 nT. Solar wind speeds appeared to vary between 275-350 km/s, but the data was noisy. The phi angle was negative throughout the period.

There is a 35% chance of solar activity, with a 20% chance of a minor event, a 5% chance of a moderate event, and a 1% chance of a strong event.