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The Moon’s Sign

The moon’s sign is another traditional consideration. The Moon continuously “moves” through the zodiac, from Aries to Pisces. Each sign possesses its own significance.

Aries: Good for starting things, but lacks staying power. Things occur rapidly, but quickly pass. People tend to be argumentative and assertive.

Taurus: Things begun now last the longest, tend to increase in value, and become hard to alter. Brings out an appreciation for beauty and sensory experience.

Gemini: Things begun now are easily changed by outside influence. Time for shortcuts, communication, games and fun.

Cancer: Stimulates emotional rapport between people. Pinpoints need, supports growth and nurturance. Tend to domestic concerns.

Leo: Draws emphasis to the self, to central ideas or institutions, away from connections with others and emotional needs. People tend to be melodramatic.

Virgo: Favors accomplishment of details and commands from higher up. Focus on health, hygiene, and daily schedules.

Libra: Favors cooperation, compromise, social activities, beautification of surroundings, balance, and partnership.

Scorpio: Increases awareness of psychic power. Precipitates psychic crises and ends connections thoroughly. People tend to brood and become secretive under this sign.

Sagittarius: Encourages flights of imagination and confidence. This is an adventurous, philosophical, and athletic Moon sign. Favors expansion and growth.

Capricorn: Develops strong structure. Focus on traditions, responsibilities, and obligations. A good time to set boundaries and rules.

Aquarius: Rebellious energy. Time to break habits and make abrupt change. Personal freedom and individuality is the focus.

Pisces: The focus is on dreaming, nostalgia, intuition, and psychic impressions. A good time for spiritual or philanthropic activities.

Full Moons

January - Cold Moon, Moon after Yule,

February - Snow Moon, Wolf Moon, Hunger Moon

March - Quickening Moon, Storm Moon, Sap Moon

April - Wind Moon, Grass Moon

May - Flower Moon, Planting Moon

June - Strong Sun Moon

July - Blessing moon, Honey Moon

August - Corn Moon, Thunder Moon

September - Harvest Moon, Grain Moon, Fruit Moon

October - Blood Moon, Hunter’s Moon

November - Mourning Moon, Frosty Moon

December - Moon Before Yule, Long Nights Moon

The Lunar Phases

The lunar phases are important in determining the best times for magic.

The Waxing Moon: (from the new moon to the full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things towards you.

The Full Moon: is the time of the greatest power.

The Waning Moon: (from the Full Moon to the New) is a time for study, maditation, and little magic at work (except magic designed to banish harmful energies).

Ritual Days

Sunday - a day best suited for “light” work, especially work that combines the effects of gold and chrisolite.

Monday - especially suited to divination and study of the greater mysteries. Wear yellow and pearls.

Tuesday - a day of spellwork based on justified wrath, while wearing red and using iron or amethyst.

Wednesday - A day for science and magic pertaining to the mind, while wearing green and using silver or agate.

Thursday - A day for religious and political rituals. Dress in purple and use tin or emeralds.

Friday - Cast love spells on Fridays. Wear blue robes and use turquoise.

Saturday - A day for mourning and for bidding farewell to old ways. Wear brownish colors and use lead or onyx.

Stone Days

Sunday - wear topaz, sunstone, or diamond. Use pearl in crafting talismans.

Monday - Wear pearl, moonstone, or crystal. Use an emerald for amulets.

Tuesday - Wear a ruby, star sapphire, or emerald. Use topaz for amulets.