
The Goddess Book of Days for Monday, January 2nd
Nativity of Inanna, Sumerian Queen of Heaven and Earth. She is also Demeter, Venus, Cybele, Astarte, Isis, Ishtar, Rhiannon and Aphrodite. In Egypt, the Advent of Isis from Phoenecia, the Isis/Osiris cycle (Venus/Adonis, Inanna, Tammuz, Cybele/Attis, Ata Bey/Yoko-Hoo). Earth is at perihelion to the Sun, closest to the Sun of any time of the year.
Source
The Goddess Book of Days
Diane Stein