January 6th – 8th, 2026 = Retaliation Window??? · Wholeness Astrology University

January 6th – 8th, 2026 = Retaliation Window???

January 6th - 8th, 2026 = Retaliation Window??? Whether a foreign country retaliates against the US or the US against a country...

This ain’t speculation... It’s pattern recognition... We’re in the middle of a military justification sequence... This has that “retaliation disguised as defense” energy all over it...

The sky’s showing its cards, and the U.S. is moving like it’s getting ready to fire back, or get fired upon. Whether it's military, cyber, or economic... retaliation is on the table. This isn’t peacekeeping. This is payback with a PR strategy.

Let’s break it down by the degrees and the houses…

******January 6th - Intel Drop & Ego Check******

Mercury at 8° Capricorn (U.S. 2nd House)Trine U.S. Uranus in Gemini (7th House) = Secret moves. Policy shifts. Strategic communication.

Mercury = Messaging, intelligence, communications, negotiations
8° = Power Reclaiming Degree
2nd House = National values, money, ownership, self-worth, resources
Uranus = Surprise attacks, shocks, foreign actors, rebellion
7th House = Known enemies, foreign countries, alliances, or conflict partners
Mercury Trine Uranus = Quick, surgical, decisive moves

Moon 5° - 10° Virgo (U.S. 10th House) (8:50 p.m. 1/6/26 - 8 a.m. 1/7/26)

5° = Must win. Must protect the ego... The U.S. doesn’t want to look weak.

8° = Pain/Crisis becomes the power... Something traumatic triggers a decisive move.

10° = Strategic rage. Public consequences... We draw a line and make it known.

Translation...

Someone makes a move to reassert dominance
It's defensive on the surface, provocative underneath
U.S. leadership may posture under the guise of peace
Secret negotiations or cyber operations disguised as diplomacy
The U.S. sends a message, but it's encoded, either publicly (press release) or privately (intel)
It could involve tech, hacking, or currency shifts, all Uranian zones

******January 7th - Justified Retaliation Setup******

Venus & Mars at 18° Capricorn (U.S. 2nd House) Oppose U.S. Sun at 13° Cancer (8th House)

Venus = alliances, money, values, diplomatic cover
Mars = military, aggression, action
18° = Martyr energy, retaliating “for us/them.”
U.S. Sun = National identity, ego, visibility (in 8th = power games, crisis, covert ops).
13° = Disruptor, provocative, crisis as a breakthrough (think The Tower card energy)
8th house = War, trauma, crisis.
Opposition = clash between security and exposure.

This is a resource-based battle (2nd) clashing with a national identity wound (8th). This is when someone says...... "We had to respond." "This is about justice, not aggression." "Our hands were tied."

The war isn't just physical... It’s about control, revenge, and “making things right.”

What you’ll hear in the media...

“This is not aggression, this is protection.”

“They crossed the line, and we’re responding.”

“Our values demand this.”

This is propaganda warfare. Venus and Mars make it feel justified. The opposition to the Sun makes it feel heroic.

******January 8th - Pressure Cooker Blows The Lid******

With the Sun joining Mars + Venus at 18° Capricorn in the U.S. 2nd House, now it’s official. It’s leadership. It’s policy.

Triple stack at the Martyr Degree = "We’re doing this for our people. For peace. For payback."
The Sun is shining light on the act itself.
This is where the strike hits. Or the secret move leaks.

(4 a.m. - 6 a.m. EST) Moon at 22° Virgo (U.S. 10th House) at 22° = “The pressure becomes unbearable” degree... The Moon is the 8th House ruler. Trauma is in the room.

Watch for:

Military action masked as “response.”
Sudden reversals or shocks in the markets.
Leadership pushed to act to save face.
Narrative shift... “This was necessary.”

This isn’t just about what happens... It’s about why they say it’s happening. They’re running psychological cover through degrees that signal...

Reclaimed control (8°)
Reactive because they feel responsible (18°)
Public collapse under weight (22°)

Mercury (8° Cap) trine Uranus (7th) = Strategic messages to foreign actors

Moon (8th House Ruler) through 10th = Public government crisis response

Venus + Mars (18° Cap) oppostion U.S. Sun = Resource-based military move

Sun joins Venus + Mars = It becomes official policy

Moon at 22° = Public can't hold it together anymore

This is chess, not checkers. It’s not just one move... It’s a retaliatory sequence.

If we don’t see explosions, we’ll see financial retaliation, tech strikes, or covert escalations.

And if it’s quiet? That’s even louder.

This energy is designed to provoke. It's meant to pull emotional strings while justifying violent logic.

It uses language like... "We had to..." "We’re defending..." "This was necessary..."

But it’s always about power!

******Bottom Line******

This is a pattern — not a prophecy... It's what happens when these degrees, rulers, and houses align like this, especially in the U.S. chart.

If you're watching the headlines, trust your gut:

This is intentional.
This was rehearsed.
And the sky’s confirming the script.

It’ll be a triggered sequence dressed up as virtue. (US's South Node Ruler, Saturn, is in Libra... The U.S. always dresses sh*t up in a pretty package, even war.)

And if nothing happens publicly, that means it’s already happening privately!

Drop a 🧠 or 🕯 in the comments if you feel this wave too. I’ll keep decoding it every step of the way.

Let’s stay awake. Eyes wide. Hearts grounded.

Wholeness!!! 🌀

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