The Week of February 2nd, 2026: Clarity and chaos, courtesy of Uranus in Taurus

Episode 268In this podcast, New York Times best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.The astrology of the week of February 2nd, 2026, asks us to get the message. In the wake of shake-ups from last week’s Full Moon in Leo, Uranus — the planet of disruption — stations direct in Taurus, issuing a warning about injustice and encouraging us to get creative with our rage. Then Mercury and Venus both make a square to Uranus, further emphasizing our need for collective liberation. Now is the time to clarify the connections and causes that matter most — before eclipse season starts.This episode covers:The Full Moon in Leo on Sunday, February 1stThe end of Uranus’ retrograde on Tuesday, February 3rdMercury’s square to Uranus on Thursday, February 5thMercury’s entrance into Pisces on Friday, February 6thVenus’ square to Uranus on Sunday, February 8thThis episode was recorded on 01/12/2026.For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on iOS and Android.Want to know what Chani’s reading beyond the astro? Join her book club, The Next Chapter, to explore her favorite titles and build community around books that reckon with and reimagine the world we’re living in.Want to look farther ahead in the year? Open your CHANI app and head to the “This Year” tab to listen to your month-by-month astro breakdowns from Chani Nicholas, read your 2026 horoscopes (tailored to the four main areas of your life), and dive into the journal prompts, rituals, altar suggestions, and guided meditations that will help you navigate the astrology of the year as it unfolds. Btw, we’re never wrong.The music featured in the podcast was created by Latashá.