Lunabar Moon Almanack for Tuesday, 05 May, 2015

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Tuesday, 05 May, 2015

 

Waning, Gibbous Moon

Age: 17 ¼ days.

Ascending Node is at 8° Libra. Moon in 8th degree of the Sign Sagittarius, the Bowman; also in 1st deg. of the Constellation Ophiuchus, the Serpent-Holder. Souths: 1:58 morn.

Moonset: 7:16 morn. Moonrise: 9:35 eve.

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Aspects of Sagittarius: Yang, Masculine, Solar, Positive, Diurnal, Fiery, Mutable, Barren, Horary Eastern, Autumnal, Austral, Obeying, Double, Double-Bodied, Dual, Bicorporeal, Feral, Bestial, Animal, Four-footed, Dry, Vocal (first half only), Bitter, Hot

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Spells and Rituals involving the Fire Element should be performed when the Moon is in a fire sign: Aries, Leo, Sagittarius.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon

Lunar Lore

The Moon in conjunction with Jupiter, is found to be a good day in all humane affairs. ~Bethem’s “Centiloquium” *** The Moon in conjunction with Jupiter, is found to be a good day in all humane affairs. ~ Bethem’s “Centiloquium”. *** Shine, eveninge starre! the valley-streame Hath loste the tinges of the sunne, And lingers for thy pearlie beame, To telle its bosome daye is done. ~George Croly, “Inscription for a Grotto.”

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The Moon is in the Lunar Mansion

Al’iklil, The Crown of the Forehead, also known as Corona Super Caput, The Crown Over the Head. Marked by the fix’d Star: Graffias, in Scorpius. *** … and now in Ocean deepe Orion flying fast from hissing snake, His flaming head did hasten for to steepe. ~ Spenser, “Faerie Queen.”

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Courtesy of GrannyMoonsMorningFeast