January 19: A woman reading tea leaves

The "energy potential" of January; tests and hardship; tasks; structure; constriction; putting the screws to you; some fear of falling (see placement on clock); tightening; unforgiving; fatalistic; practicalities over heart; brooding; inhibited; status-seeking;  penny-pinching; concept of suffering karma; depression; lack; routine; society-minded; contraction; caution; economies; seriousness; seeks stature; authoritative; the strong arm of the law; dependable; regimented; persistent; earns rewards/respect; expedient; ambitious; conservative; hard-working; public sector and thus publicity; peaking; disciplinarian approach; father-focused; integrity; limitations; responsible; conventional; propriety; traditional; efficient; climbing the ladder of success; corporate hierarchies; self-controlled; and scrupulous. This energy gets easier and its reasons for being become more apparent as the cycle (sun placment on clock) moves forward from the first day until the end.