The Week of November 17th, 2025: A New Moon, a Mercury cazimi, and a dozen other things

NOV 17, 202523 MIN
Astrology of the Week Ahead with Chani Nicholas

The Week of November 17th, 2025: A New Moon, a Mercury cazimi, and a dozen other things

NOV 17, 202523 MIN

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<p><strong>Episode 257</strong></p><p>In this podcast, <em>New York Times </em>best-selling author and astrologer Chani Nicholas discusses the astrology of the week and what it might mean for us all.</p><p>The astrology of the week of November 17th, 2025, is busy and a little intense. The New Moon in Scorpio reveals our deepest emotional patterns. The Mercury cazimi in Scorpio shows us which habits we need to break. And a flurry of other planetary activity brings a mix of clarity, disruption, and breakthroughs. This is the time to make the changes you need to make. But/and take a breather if you get overwhelmed. Growth doesn’t have to happen overnight.</p><p>This episode covers:</p><ul><li><p>The Sun’s trine to Saturn on Monday, November 17th</p></li><li><p>Mercury’s sextile to Pluto on Monday, November 17th</p></li><li><p>Mercury’s re-entrance into Scorpio on Tuesday, November 18th</p></li><li><p>Mercury’s opposition to Uranus on Wednesday, November 19th</p></li><li><p>Mercury’s trine to Neptune on Wednesday, November 19th</p></li><li><p>The New Moon in Scorpio on Wednesday, November 19th</p></li><li><p>The Mercury cazimi on Thursday, November 20th</p></li><li><p>Uranus’ sextile to Neptune on Thursday, November 20th</p></li><li><p>The Sun’s opposition to Uranus on Friday, November 21st</p></li><li><p>The Sun’s trine to Neptune on Friday, November 21st</p></li><li><p>The Sun’s entrance into Sagittarius on Friday, November 21st</p></li><li><p>Mercury’s trine to Saturn on Saturday, November 22nd</p></li><li><p>Mercury’s trine to Jupiter on Saturday, November 22nd</p></li><li><p>The Sun’s sextile to Pluto on Sunday, November 23rd</p></li></ul><p>This episode was recorded on 10/30/2025.</p><p>For more, check out your free daily horoscope on the homepage of the CHANI app — now on <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chani-your-astrology-guide/id1532791252" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">iOS</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chani_nicholas_inc.chani" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Android</a>.</p><p>Want to know what Chani’s reading beyond the astro? <a href="https://allstora.com/pages/the-next-chapter-with-chani-nicholas" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Join her book club</a>, <em>The Next Chapter</em>, to explore her favorite titles and build community around books that reckon with and reimagine the world we’re living in.</p><p>P.S. If you’re looking for an astrological map, compass, and collaborator for the coming year, check out our <a href="https://chanishop.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">2026 Astro Planner</a>. Packed with 300 pages of practical magic, it was crafted by a team of trained astrologers, which means it has everything you need to manifest your best year yet. Order yours at chani.com. But don’t snooze — it sells out every year.</p><p>The music featured in the podcast was created by <a href="https://callmelatasha.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Latashá</a>.</p>