Spell for Tueasday – Herbal Wish Jar for You or Someone Else

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Herbal Wish Jar for You or Someone Else

Remember intent is 90% of any spell. So keep in mind what you want this spell to do for you as you place the ingredients into the jar and when you are writing. Take as long as you need to make your abundance jar and write what abundance you would like to come into your life. Open this jar on our Litha/Summer Solstice.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

3-4-inch-tall glass jar with lid – make sure it has been washed out and rinsed extremely well. Leave it to dry a minimum of 24 hours as it needs to be completely dry.

3 Cinnamon Sticks

3 Dried Pine Cones

3 Pieces of Dried Orange Peel (approximately ½ inch wide by 1 inch long

3 Dried Sprigs of Rosemary

3 Dried Pine Needles (any kind or length will work)

1 Yellow or White Candle (large enough to drip wax completely around where the lid and jar meets to seal the jar)

Matches or Lighter

3 ounces of water – Offer for the 3 Goddesses

3 crackers – Offer for the 3 Gods

1 small piece of paper

Something to write with

Spell

Write in detail what you would like to come into the person’s or your life and bring it to fruition by Litha/Summer Solstice.

Place half of the ingredients into the jar in the way that feels right to you.

When the jar is halfway through, place your piece of paper folded in three into the jar.

Then place the rest of the ingredients on top of it in the jar.

Put the lid on the jar screwing down as tightly as you can.

Light your candle when it starts to drip, tip the jar on its side and slowly turn it, allowing the candle to drip on to the spot where the lid and jar meet. Keep turning the jar slowly until it is completely sealed.

               REPEAT 3 Times – “I ask the Universe to allow my request to come to fruition

On Litha/the Summer Solstice.

Triple Goddess and Horn God please let this request

I have made go out into the Universe and

come to fruition at Litha/the Summer Solstice.

These are my words! This is my will! So mote it be! (or however

you end your spells.)”

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18 Rituals for a Magical New Year’s Eve

18 Rituals for a Magical New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve holds a promise of renewal and fresh starts, a moment where traditions and superstitions intertwine to guide us towards a promising future. Across the world, different cultures have their own unique customs designed to beckon luck, prosperity, and happiness for the upcoming year. These rituals, varying from simple acts to elaborate ceremonies, have been passed down through generations and often carry significant cultural importance.

Historically, the end of the old year and the beginning of a new one has always been a time ripe with symbolic meaning and ritual. Many of the practices we see today have their roots in ancient civilizations where the passing of time was celebrated with reverence and hope. Over the centuries, these rituals adapted and evolved, mingling with local customs and beliefs to create the rich tapestry of New Year’s celebrations we witness today.

A compelling statistic associated with New Year’s celebrations is the surge in resolutions. Studies show that more than half of the population in many countries will make some form of New Year’s resolution, albeit with varying degrees of success. This reflects the strong human desire for self-improvement and the belief in the power of ritual to instigate personal change. It’s not just resolutions; practices such as eating 12 grapes at midnight in Spain, wearing polka dots to attract wealth in the Philippines, or the Danish tradition of jumping off a chair to “leap” into January are all designed to influence the year ahead positively.

One particularly engaging tradition is the practice of First-Footing, common in Scotland and parts of Northern England. It holds that the first person who crosses the threshold of a home after the stroke of midnight will determine the homeowner’s luck for the new year. Ideally, the first-footer should bring symbolic gifts such as coal, bread, salt, or whisky, representing warmth, food, flavor, and good cheer respectively. This ritual blends the human need for security with the hope for abundance and community spirit.

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In Brazil, thousands of revelers dress in white and gather on the beaches to honor Yemoja, the goddess of the sea. Offerings of flowers and floating candles are set adrift on the waves as people jump over seven waves, making a wish with each one. This ritual bridges the connection between human aspirations and the natural world, demonstrating a harmonious wish for the year to come.

A ritual that has gained popularity through the power of social media is the “burning bowl” ceremony. Individuals write down negative aspects or experiences from the past year on pieces of paper and then burn them in a fireproof bowl. This act symbolizes the release of past burdens, allowing space for new growth and experiences.

As the clock winds down on December 31st, many people participate in a quiet moment of reflection. This may not be an organized ritual with specific steps, but this collective introspection across the globe creates a shared experience of anticipation and hope. At this moment, personal goals and dreams for the year ahead come into sharp focus, and the magic of a new beginning is keenly felt by all. This shared humanity, a pause before the clock strikes twelve, encapsulates the magic and potential that New Year’s Eve rituals are meant to invoke.

1. **Reflect on the Past Year**

2. **Set Intentions for the New Year**

3. **Create a Vision Board**

4. **Burn Away the Old**

5. **Cook a Traditional Meal**

6. **Exchange Letters**

7. **Host a Toast at Midnight**

8. **Make Noise at Midnight**

9. **First-Footing**

10. **Wear Colorful Underwear**

11. **Jump Into the New Year**

12. **Twelve Grapes At Midnight**

13. **Charitable Giving**

14. **Spiritual Cleansing**

15. **A Cleansing Dip**

16. **Feng Shui Adjustments**

17. **Create a Memory Jar**

18. **Commit to Personal Rituals**

  1. What are some traditional rituals to enhance luck and prosperity in the New Year?Traditional rituals include eating 12 grapes at midnight, one for each chime of the clock, for good luck in each month of the year. Some also believe in wearing red underwear for love or yellow for prosperity. Opening doors and windows at midnight to let the old year out and the new one in is another popular practice.
  2. How can I create a positive intention or resolution for the New Year?Writing down your intentions or resolutions and burning them in a candle flame can be a symbolic way of setting them into motion. Additionally, meditating on your desires just before the clock strikes midnight is another way to solidly set your intention for the upcoming year.
  3. Are there any cleansing rituals I can perform on New Year’s Eve?Yes, you can smudge your space with sage or other herbs to cleanse it of negative energy. Taking a cleansing bath with salts and essential oils can also purify your spirit. Another ritual is to sweep the floor, symbolizing the removal of the old year’s energy.
  4. What can I do to ensure good luck in love for the impending year?To attract love, you might want to focus on wearing red clothing or underwear as mentioned before, or you can also place mistletoe under your pillow. Some believe that sharing a New Year’s kiss is a ritual that ensures the bonds of love will grow stronger in the year to come.
  5. Is there a way to attract financial success in the New Year?Carrying a bay leaf in your wallet or writing your financial wishes for the year ahead and keeping them in an envelope are some rituals believed to attract financial success. Some also suggest starting the year with money in every wallet or purse in your home to encourage financial growth.
  6. What kind of decorations are appropriate for a New Year’s ritual space?Decorations that symbolize new beginnings, such as fresh flowers or fruit, are appropriate. Colors like gold for prosperity, red for passion and strength, and white for purity and peace can also enhance the festive and ritualistic atmosphere.
  7. Can I include my children in New Year’s Eve rituals, and if so, how?Yes, children can participate in family-friendly rituals such as making a wish tree where they hang wishes for the new year, having a dance party to shake off the old energy, or banging pots and pans at midnight to ward off evil spirits.
  8. How can I incorporate gratitude into my New Year’s Eve rituals?Reflecting on the past year and writing a gratitude list is a great way to incorporate gratitude. You can also share stories of thankfulness with friends or family members or create a gratitude jar, where you read all the things you were grateful for in the past year.
  9. Are there any rituals to remember loved ones who have passed away?To honor those who have passed, you can light a candle and say a few words of remembrance or create an altar with photos of your loved ones. Sharing stories about them can also keep their memory alive during your New Year’s celebration.
  10. What should I do if I’m alone on New Year’s Eve but still want to perform rituals?If you’re alone, you can still conduct personal rituals such as meditating, journaling, or setting intentions for the year ahead. Lighting a special candle or taking a ceremonial bath can also be meaningful acts of self-care to ring in the new year.

Conclusion

As we embrace the transition into a new year, the 18 rituals outlined serve as powerful conduits for intention-setting, personal reflection, and manifestation. From the cleansing act of smudging to banish old energies, to the creative vision board that inspires future aspirations, each ritual is a step toward honoring our past experiences while consciously crafting the year ahead. The incorporation of communal festivities such as shared meals and gratitude toasts celebrates the importance of connection and support among loved ones, reinforcing the social aspect of our well-being as we cross the threshold into the New Year.

New Year’s Eve Protection Spell

New Year’s Eve Protection Spell

Correspondences for protection spells include symbolism related to safety and security (lock, keys) elements of the Earth (hiding places like rocks), astrological signs for power (Taurus for steadfast strength, Leo for courage) and colors traditionally associated with purity (white, light blue).

This type of magic attempts to create a bubble around its caster in order to protect them from outside forces; it seeks to promote balance while driving away destruction. You can see why protection magic is so important!

New Year’s Eve Protection Spell

As the veil between the worlds thins and the New Year approaches, it is important to ensure that we are protected from any negative energies or influences. This New Year’s Eve Protection Spell will help to create a bubble of safety and security around you, allowing you to start the new year with a sense of peace and balance.

To begin, gather all the necessary supplies.

Ingredients:

  • A white candle
  • A bowl of salt
  • A bowl of water
  • An incense burner and incense of your choice
  • A piece of paper and a pen
  • Any other items you feel called to use (crystals, herbs, etc.)

Instructions:

  1. Begin by setting up your altar space. Place the white candle in the center and surround it with the salt and water bowls. Place the incense burner and any other items you are using around the candle.
  2. Light the candle and incense, then take a few moments to center yourself and focus on your intention for this spell.
  3. On the piece of paper, write down all of your fears, worries, anxieties, or anything else that you want to let go of from the past year.
  4. Once you have written everything down, fold the paper and place it in the bowl of salt.
  5. Take a few moments to visualize all of your worries and fears being absorbed by the salt, then take a deep breath and let it all go.
  6. Now, pick up the bowl of water and hold it in your hands.
  7. Visualize a protective shield of light surrounding you and your space, keeping out any negative energies or influences.
  8. As you visualize this shield, speak aloud your intention for the spell: “I cast this protection spell to keep me safe and secure in the new year.”
  9. Once you have spoken your intention, pour the water over the salt and paper in the bowl.
  10. Take a few moments to visualize the water washing away all of your worries and fears, and replacing them with feelings of safety and security.
  11. When you are finished, blow out the candle and incense, and thank the elements for their assistance in this spell.
  12. Finally, take a few moments to reflect on what you have just done, and how it will help you in the coming year.

By casting this New Year’s Eve Protection Spell, you are setting yourself up for a safe and secure start to the new year.

How to Cast a New Year’s Eve Protection Spell

How to Cast a New Year’s Eve Protection Spell

New Year’s Eve is a liminal time where the energies around us are more susceptible to change. As we look upon a new year full of possibilities and opportunities, it is important to start off the right way. Protecting ourselves, our family, and our space is something essential to do before we commence into the new year.

A New Year’s Eve Protection Spell can be a powerful tool to keep us safe and supported as we let go of the old year and prepare for the future.

Protection spells are powerful rituals that aim to safeguard oneself or one’s home from danger and harm. It is a fairly universal magical rite, often using symbols such as mirrors or images of guardian angels, to channel protective energies and ward off malicious intentions.

This type of spell often involves the use of charms, talismans and incantations; sacred objects like crystals, herbs and special tools may also be used to assist in the spell’s power.

December 31, 2024 Daily Horoscopes

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The Stars Rate Your Day

5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 21-April 19)

**** You’re high viz. today and this evening, which means people notice you more than usual. Quite likely, something different or unexpected will happen. It could relate to a boss, a parent or someone in authority. (This includes the police. “Busted!”)

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

**** Travel plans might change today. You might also meet someone from another culture or a different country who is intriguing. (You might admire them.) Actually, relations with friends and groups are excellent today so give yourself a chance to enjoy the company of others.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

**** Today Venus is at the top of your chart making you look attractive to everyone! Not only that, you appear to be charming and the soul of diplomacy. Unexpected news about finances or shared property might catch you off guard. But with lucky Jupiter in your sign – you have divine protection.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

**** It’s important to know right off the bat, that today the Moon is opposite your sign, which means you have to go more than halfway when dealing with others. You have to cooperate and be accommodating. But this really is not a big deal. Enjoy the company of someone “different.”

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

*** Because retrograde Mars is in your sign right now for the first time in 15 years, you have less energy. Therefore, don’t overdo things. Respect your limitations. Realize that until March, you need a bit more sleep. Meanwhile, unexpected interruptions to your job, your health or your pet might occur today. Who knew?

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

**** Stay light on your feet and look good because spontaneous and unexpected invitations might fall in your lap today. Fortunately, you’re in the mood to party! Family discussions might take place. Relations with partners and close friends are warm. Enjoy!

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

*** You’re a sociable sign; however, today you might be happy to relax and enjoy the comfort of familiar surroundings at home and the company of family. This is a positive day at work. Coworkers are supportive. Conversations are bright and interesting. Cocoon at home if you like. Do what pleases you.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

**** This is a fast-paced, restless day for you. Short trips and conversations with siblings, relatives and neighbours might trigger a surprise. Meanwhile, you feel sociable and eager to meet others. This is a great day for romantic rotation and fun connections.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

**** This is a great day to entertain at home. You might also want to do something to tweak your digs to make them look more attractive. With Mercury in your sign, you’re to talk to everyone and you certainly have something to say. Something unexpected could impact your wealth.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

**** This is a powerful day for you! Grab every opportunity to schmooze and talk to neighbours, relatives and siblings. A short trip will delight many of you as well. Don’t hesitate to reach out and socialize today because both the Sun and the Moon are in your sign.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

*** By nature, you’re a fabulous networker. You enjoy friends and even love to meet strangers, especially people who are interesting characters. Nevertheless, today and this evening you might prefer to be low-key and more private. The company of someone younger will please you.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

**** You’re popular! With Venus in your sign, you look attractive to others and indeed, you are because it’s easy to be charming today. Meanwhile, interactions with friends and groups will be rewarding for you. In addition, conversations with parents and authority figures will be stimulating.

If Your Birthday Is Today

Actor Anthony Hopkins (1937) shares your birthday today. You are a practical idealist. You are tenacious and set high standards for yourself. Others respect and admire you. This has been a year of service to others. Next year is a time of great reflection for you to ponder spiritual or religious beliefs and explore ideas.

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Who’s to say you can’t have just as much chocolate as you want or indulge into any other decadence that makes you feel good.

Well, the stars are going to give you quite a free hand in regards to that today but make sure you don’t overreact. Your loved ones might try to stop you but you can find ways to be polite to them but continue to do your thing.

You can also read this special Aries Daily Horoscope.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

The main idea of today is to make you conclude that life in two is a lot better than being single and this will either make you celebrate what you have at home or crave for something others have.

At the same time you might be given the occasion to plan for a future holiday but make sure you don’t indulge too much and leave money for the bills too.

You can also read this special Taurus Daily Horoscope.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

For some love might be blind but for you today it seems it is pretty awake. You are in a great mood perhaps and trying to get to know more of your chosen interest.

However, no one can blame you of being in love or of not seeing things clearly because you are actually very serious and realistic about what is going on.

You can also read this special Gemini Daily Horoscope.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Under this current disposition it is only obvious that you have no excuse in not being loving and romantic with your significant other.

So be prepared for long walks, a fancy dinner and a lot of talking or whatever still means romantic in your situation. Although you might be over this entirely, the good news you might get some clarity from really unexpected places.

You can also read this special Cancer Daily Horoscope.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

The good news is that this work day is going to fly by as you are all thinking about what you are doing tonight.

The bad news is that as the day progresses you start making all sorts of plans and ideas into your mind and the entertaining perspectives don’t seem as entertaining anymore. Don’t let your thoughts spoil all the fun.

You can also read this special Leo Daily Horoscope.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Today is going to be quite a chase after the right words as you will have to stand by someone close in a moment of personal sorrow.

Whether this comes before your plans or catches you in a very difficult and busy moment you will have to face all this with responsibility and not act like a spoiled child. There is also something new that has won your attention.

You can also read this special Virgo Daily Horoscope.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

You need not stretch things at work beyond what you can take, either in regards to workload or a conflict with a colleague, conflict that has been brewing for a while now.

Some rumors might appear about you and it might be wise to clear them from the beginning by being totally open about them instead of trying to hide them and pray that they stay hidden.

You can also read this special Libra Daily Horoscope.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

It would be misleading to announce some sort of career turnaround because at this point in your life this depends on more than the stars and yourself alone but what I can signal is some sort of open door you will have to fight a bit to keep open.

But you seem to be armed with the right weapons, amongst them patience and persistence.

You can also read this special Scorpio Daily Horoscope.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

This Tuesday you seem to be taking a step back from an ongoing discussion and maybe you have come to your senses.

But this doesn’t mean you are redeemed for whatever else happened in the past, therefore you still have some consequences to confront. For some natives, this might also be a signal that they shouldn’t abandon the fight at this point.

You can also read this special Sagittarius Daily Horoscope.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

This Tuesday you’ll feel like you’ve got the munchies the whole day. It may be related to some love troubles or just the fact that you are bored.

These two are quite contradictory but once you get a feel of the day you will understand what I’m saying. One moment your mind is inundated with ideas and the second you really can’t focus anymore.

You can also read this special Capricorn Daily Horoscope.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

Some sort of supplementary source of money is sure to brighten your day but don’t expect any real changes.

This might be more like pocket money or something to save you off that horrible bill that awaits. Therefore you shouldn’t make any plans or have any high expectations in regard to how much this is going to last.

You can also read this special Aquarius Daily Horoscope.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

You are going to feel inundated with news from people close to you, either that you are very active on social media or there is some sort of family event or who knows, the birthday of someone close.

On one hand it will feel great to reconnect and socialize but on the other, this will make you terribly tired and feel like you did nothing for yourself this Tuesday.

You can also read this special Pisces Daily Horoscope.

December 31 Birthday Horoscope Traits

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May the next year of your life bring you more love, laughter, joy, happiness, enough income to cover what you have to have along with a little leftover for fun! May it bring you everything you want if it is supposed to be and everything you need. May sorrow be unknown, and any negativity be minimal. May the wind always be at your back.

Being a Capricorn born on December 31st, you have a loving and empathic personality, however, you will not let yourself carried away by your feelings.

You enjoy spending time surrounded by people but at the same time treasure your moments of reverie and seek to have as many opportunities of this kind as possible. Prepare to read a detailed profile analysis in the following rows.

 The zodiac sign for December 31 is Capricorn.

 Astrological symbol: Goat. The sign of the Goat influences people born between December 22 and January 19, when in tropical astrology the Sun is considered to be in Capricorn. It refers to the driven, confident and full of strength nature of these individuals.

 The Capricornus Constellation is one of the twelve constellations of the zodiac, covering visible latitudes between +60° and -90°. It lies between Sagittarius to the West and Aquarius to the East on an area of only 414 square degrees. The brightest star is called delta Capricorni.

 The Latin name for the Goat, the December 31 zodiac sign is Capricorn. The French name it Capricorne while the Greeks say it is Aegokeros.

 Opposite sign: Cancer. This suggests understanding and loving sense and shows that cooperation between the Cancer and Capricorn sun signs is thought to be beneficial for both sides.

 Modality: Cardinal. This modality indicates the naive nature of those born on December 31 and their meditation and high spirit in most life experiences.

 Ruling house: The tenth house. This house rules over career, virility, paternity and the perceptions of others. It reflects the willful male figure but also the choices in life that lead to a career or a certain social status, also showing how keen Capricorns are in this regard.

 Ruling body: Saturn. This combination suggests observation and emotions. The Saturn name comes from the Roman god of agriculture. Saturn is also representative for the practicality of these natives’ existences.

 Element: Earth. This element models things with water and fire and incorporates air. Earth signs born on December 31 are dignified, confident and polite intellectuals.

 Lucky day: Saturday. This day is under the governing of Saturn and symbolizes time passage and desire. It also identifies with the positive nature of Capricorn natives.

 Lucky numbers: 1, 4, 14, 16, 24.

 Motto: “I utilize!”

People born on December 31 are loving, loyal and supportive of those around them and this makes them a great go to help when others have problems of all kinds. They appreciate trust and have a great sense of justice therefore they try to surround themselves with people who carry the same values as them. They are friendly but not extremely social because they are often put off by immaturity and vanity. They enjoy spending time in quiet places, away from noise and distractions.

 Positive traits: Focused, responsible and disciplined, you can always count on these natives to help you out. At the same time they posses a great self control and know when the right time to act is. They are helpful and affectionate but also terribly sincere so people are somewhat naturally attracted to them. They are educated and put a great price on knowledge and on maintaining a balance in their lives, although often, this balance inclines more towards the work side.

 Negative traits: Capricorn needs to learn to stop being so reticent and cautious and start taking some risks and have a little fun. Those born on this day are sometimes naive, other times suspicious, but always dwelling in one extreme. They can also tend to be over controlling when they feel they are not in charge and even at the slightest thought of an unpredicted event occurring.

Love and Compatibility: Lovers born on December 31 are reliable and romantic. They are attracted to energetic people who can be as dependable as they are. When they decide to commit they do it for a lifetime. They are attracted to intelligent and trustworthy persons whom can offer the same degree of reliability as them. You can conquer the heart of Capricorn by being an honest and supportive partner. This single native is focused on the other aspects of life and is never in a rush to commit if he/she doesn’t feel it’s right.

 They regard all their relationships with respect and care and usually no one has anything to criticize about their attitude in love. They like to progress slowly in love, get to know all about their loved one but once they get the confidence they need in the relationship they become the most loyal partners. They are likely to fall in love at a young age and have many interactions with different kinds of people. Once they settle for their special someone, become patient and dependable and seek for peace and fulfillment. They are most compatible with those born on 1st, 8th, 10th, 17th, 19th, 26th and 28th.

 December 31 Zodiac people seem to be most attracted to the other earth signs: Taurus and Virgo as they tend to share the same vision of life. In love, Capricorn is in a permanent search for a charming and sensible partner they can motivate and protect and the most suitable to offer them this is the native born under Cancer. The lover in Capricorn is said to be least compatible with Sagittarius. As for the rest of partnerships between the other star signs and Capricorn, you know what they say, stars predispose but people dispose.

Lucky Color: The preferred color for Capricorn zodiac is brown.

Brown or maroon, whatever mentioned, this color suggests strength and realism. It may not be something catchy or sparkly but it is reliable and peaceful, just like the natives in Capricorn.

Other hues that appeal to people born on December 31 are dark green and earth tones.

Representative Birthstone: The sign stone for Capricorn zodiac is the inspiring Garnet.

This precious material is said to channel positive energies towards Capricorn and also boost their self confidence. Garnet symbolizes true nature and commitment.

Other sign stones that are thought to bring luck to people born on December 31 are Sapphire and Topaz.

Characteristic Flower: The representative flower for Capricorn zodiac is Carnation.

This flower it’s said to have been used in ancient Greek coronation ceremonies, thus it’s name coming from “crown”. It is related to the power and passion of the ambitious and realistic Capricorn. Carnation also symbolizes fascination and attractiveness.

Other flowers suggestive for Capricorn are Ivy and Chrysanthemum

Symbolic Metal: Silver is the characteristic metal for Capricorn zodiac.

Silver is also malleable and precious and can only bring good spirit to anyone wearing it. It is also said to attract soothing energies for the natives in Capricorn.

Another metal considered beneficial for people born on December 31 is Lead.

Characteristics: December 31 Zodiac belongs to the first decan of CAPRICORN (December 22-January 1). This decan is under the supervision of the planet Saturn. Those born in this period are dependable and warm hearted just like a true Capricorn and opportunists just as Saturn makes them be. This period is also said to magnify all the positive and negative characteristics of the Capricorn zodiac sign.

 Being born on the 31st day of the month shows organization, responsibility, loyalty and friendship. The numerology for December 31 is 4. This number reveals creation combined with logic and a bit of stubbornness. Those Capricorn associated with number four are surely imaginative but also hard working and critical.

 December is the last month of the year, bringing the Christmas celebrations. Those born in December are proud and attractive. December 31 Zodiac people are outgoing and trustworthy. December symbols that resonate with these people Turquoise and Zircon as gemstones and Narcissus as a plant. The name of this month comes from the Latin “decem”.

December 31 is the 365th day of the year, or the 366th day in leap years, in the Gregorian Calendar. There is 1 day left until the end of the year, in the Western World, this being the New Year’s Eve.

 Capricorn is placed eighth on the list with the popularity of zodiac signs in terms of occurrence. Even numbered sign, it is of negative polarity and considered to carry a feminine symbolism. This represents introvert natives who are self-interested and independent. Amongst the archetypes used to characterize this sign there is the Father. There is a slight peak of finance people born in Capricorn.

 Famous people born on December 31 under the Capricorn zodiac sign: Henri Matisse, Jacques Cartier, Elizabeth Arden, Anthony Hopkins and Val Kilmer.

If you were born on December 31, you already have one foot out the door! There’s an excited and hopeful energy that sits right below your surface. You are a fun, trendy, anxious person who can’t wait for the next new thing! While it’s wonderful you’re so curious and eager to see what the future holds, don’t forget to appreciate your past and the present moment. If you’re always looking ahead, you’ll wake up one day to realize that you haven’t enjoyed enough of your life. Pause and celebrate your current situation with the loved ones around you!

December 31 Capricorn at Their Best: Excited, idealistic, curious

December 31 Capricorn at Their Worst: Rushed, unappreciative, detached

What to Wear: Business suits, or leather French maid and butler outfits for the Capricorn that’s feeling frisky.

What to Eat: Meat and potatoes, cheese and crackers, and flowing champagne.

Who to Invite: Anyone who you figure you’d see in a board room or on a board of directors.

Where to Go: The nearest conference room will be fine! A PowerPoint display of the birthday person’s life achievements would add a nice touch.

DECEMBER 31 birthday horoscope predicts that you are a funny person. You have a playful attitude, but you are most serious about people you care about. You are a responsible person who is protective of your loved ones. These Capricorn birthday individuals are surprisingly jovial people. You love to have a good laugh.

Protective of your loved ones, you are sometimes out of line. You make decisions for them without even giving a second thought to their feelings. Nonetheless, those born today love them and have only good intentions.

Typically, the December 31 birthday personality is organized people who are capable of keeping their financial records current and accurate. You need to keep your life in order and planning helps you to do this.

Sometimes you take on too much responsibility, however. This makes it hard for you to be on time or make it to an event or appointment. You hate this, but sometimes you need to be social. The future of person who born on 31 December depends on the current connections they make.

The December 31st birthday horoscope suggests that you are practical and sensible individuals who make great leaders. You don’t work to be recognized, but the achievement awards look nice on your wall of fame and give you a sense of pride. As the December 31 zodiac sign is Capricorn, you dislike childish behavior or foolishness on the job. Everything has its place, or so you believe.

The Capricorn horoscope predicts that you like to travel. It provides you with a new vision and perhaps, a new goal. You are inventive. You have great instinct and know when it’s best to keep quiet or to voice your opinion. With your new attitude, you should learn to relax and enjoy life more. Do things on the spur of the moment instead of planning everything you do.

The December 31 birthday characteristics say that you are determined and enthusiastic about life in general. People love your approach to love and in business. You are on the most wanted list of party-goers as you brighten up any event. You have a sense of humor that all appreciate. There is no better reason to have company than to see your friends smile or laugh out loud.

The December 31 astrology predicts that you are probably a traditional lover. You like dating and getting to know people rather than rushing into a love affair. After you get to know a person, you may let down your guard. It’s likely that you are a loyal friend and lover. You may have fallen in love early on but appreciate having a diverse group of friends. Having respect for others and their feelings, you find yourself in the best of relationships. Your friends are dependable and loving.

When it comes to your health, you could do better, my friend. You don’t particularly pay attention to the early warning signs of a problem but only take care of health issues when necessary.

Naturally, you are at a good weight so exercise is not something you must do daily, but you stay active enough to get some benefit from it. However, there is nothing like the real thing, proper exercise and diet will aid in warding off illnesses. Alternatively, the December 31 birthday personality might have difficulty sleeping when stressed.

The December 31st horoscope predicts that you might find it hard to make career-related decisions. You may change your mind a few times before settling on the one that’s meant for your personality and skills. You have a good business head on your shoulders. You can make money off anything. This quality makes you a great sales magnet.

Famous People And Celebrities Born On December 31

Jordan Banjo, Patrick Chan, Corey Crawford, John DenverGabby DouglasVal KilmerDonna Summer

See: Famous Birthdays For This Day

This Day That Year – December 31 In History

2011 – Hollywood is in flames with 35 fires; estimated 350,000 in damages.
1999 – The world’s largest Ferris wheel, the London Eye, is operational.
1994 – The first time it didn’t snow in December in Baltimore.
1984 – Following his mother, Rajiv Gandhi takes office as India’s Prime Minister.

December 31  Makar Rashi (Vedic Moon Sign)
December 31 Chinese Zodiac Ox

December 31 Birthday Planet

Your ruling planet is Saturn that symbolizes endless energy that might take time to give you profitable results.

December 31 Birthday Symbols

The Sea Goat Is The Symbol For The Capricorn Zodiac Sign

December 31 Birthday Tarot Card

Your Birthday Tarot Card is The Emperor. This card symbolizes that you are under the control of someone who will help you solve your problems. The Minor Arcana cards are Three of Disks and Queen of Pentacles

December 31 Birthday Zodiac Compatibility

You are most compatible with people born under Zodiac Sign Capricorn: This will be matched between similar people.
You are not compatible with people born under Zodiac Sign PiscesThis relationship can be erratic.

See Also:

December 31 Lucky Numbers

Number 7 – This number stands for a technical and analytical mind, scientific research and sound judgment.
Number 4 – This number symbolizes practicality, solid foundations and excellent management skills.

Read about: Birthday Numerology

Lucky Colors For December 31 Birthday

Yellow: This is a color that symbolizes logic, originality, curiosity, and affirmation.
Green: This color signifies generosity, practicality, kindness, and sympathy.

Lucky Days For December 31 Birthday

Saturday– This day is ruled by Saturn and represents restrictions, problems, patience, and discipline.
Sunday – This day is ruled by the Sun and is symbolic of the universe, happiness, leadership, and inventions.

December 31 Birthstone Garnet

Garnet gemstone signifies balance in relationships, stimulation of positive thoughts and increases in self-esteem.

Ideal Zodiac Birthday Gifts For People Born On December 31

An Italian silk tie for the man and an ornate wooden photo frame for the woman. The December 31 birthday horoscope predicts that you like gifts that make your life easier.

December 31, 2024 Current Moon Phase for the Northern Hemispheres

Source: MoonGiant.com

You can use this link to go forward or backward in time for Moon phase information. If you are curious, you can even find out what phase the Moon was in when you or anyone else was born.

The 8 Lunar Phases

There are 8 lunar phases the Moon goes through in its 29.53 days lunar cycle. The 4 major Moon phases are Full Moon, New Moon, First Quarter and Last Quarter. Between these major phases, there are 4 minor ones: the Waxing Crescent, Waxing Gibbous, Waning Gibbous and Waning Crescent. For more info on the Moon Cycle and on each phase check out Wikipedia Lunar Phase page.

Useful Moon Resources

Check the weather before a night of Moon gazing at weather.com

For a list of all the current meteor showers visit American Meteor Society

Moon Phase

The Moon’s current phase for today and tonight is a Waxing Crescent Phase. Best seen in the west after the sun dips below the horizon at sunset. This is the first Phase after the New Moon and is a great time to see the features of the moon’s surface. The moon is close to the sun in the sky and mostly dark except for the right edge of the moon which becomes brighter as the days get closer to the next phase which is a First Quarter with a 50% illumination.

Visit the December 2024 Moon Phases Calendar to see all the daily moon phase for this month.

Today’s Waxing Crescent Phase

The Waxing Crescent on December 31 has an illumination of 1%. This is the percentage of the Moon illuminated by the Sun. The illumination is constantly changing and can vary up to 10% a day. On December 31 the Moon is 0.8 days old. This refers to how many days it has been since the last New Moon. It takes 29.53 days for the Moon to orbit the Earth and go through the lunar cycle of all 8 Moon phases.

Today’s Moon Sign: ♑ Capricorn

The current zodiac moon sign is Capricorn, positioned at 21.51° within the sign. The Moon entered Capricorn on Dec 29, 11:15 PM and will shift into Aquarius on Jan 1, 12:07 AM. The zodiac moon sign represents the position of the Moon as it moves through the twelve signs of the zodiac. Each zodiac moon sign lasts about 2 to 2.5 days as the Moon travels through that part of the sky.

Phase Details

Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 1%
Moon Age: 0.80 days
Moon Angle: 0.52
Moon Distance: 383,391.94 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,098,992.53 km

1 January 2025 Current Moon Phase for the Southern Hemisphere

Source: nineplanets.org

The current moon phase for January 1st, 2025 is the Waxing Crescent phase.

On this day, the moon is 1.32 days old and 2.28% illuminated with a tilt of 130.033°. The approximate distance from Earth to the moon is 380,674.84 km and the moon sign is Capricorn.

The Moon phase for January 1st, 2025 is a Waxing Crescent phase. This is the phase where the moon started to become visible again after the New Moon.

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In this part of the moon cycle, the Moon is moving away from the Sun and is becoming more and more illuminated by sunlight. In this phase, the moon will go from 0.1% to 49.9% illuminated before reaching the First Quarter phase.

In the Waxing Crescent phase the moon rises before noon in the east, transits the meridian before sunset, before setting in the west before midnight.

The Waxing Crescent phase, like all moon phases, will last for just over 7 days. The actual length will vary because of the elliptical shaped orbit of the moon. The moon is close to the Sun in the sky and the right edge will become brighter as it approaches 50% illumination and the First Quarter phase

Fun fact: although only a small part of the Moon is illuminated in the Waxing Crescent phase, you can still sometimes see the rest of moon as faintly visible. This is known as “earthshine” or Da Vinci glow and is a result of sunlight being reflected off the Earth and back to the Moon.

Phase Details

Phase: Waxing Crescent

Moon age: 1.32 days

Moon illumination: 2.28%

Moon tilt: 130.033°

Moon angle: 0.52

Moon distance: 380,674.84 km

Moon sign: Capricorn

Welcome to WOTC! A Thought for Today

I have a rough night sleeping so I do not have time to do all the posts before I have to leave with Big Dawg. When I get back home I will finish today’s posts along with starting the monthly posts. As tomorrow is the first day of a new year as well as the first of the month instead of bombarding your inbox with lots of emails today and tomorrow I will do some of the first of the month posts on the 2nd.

Thank you all for sticking with me and supporting me when times were rough this last year. Thank you for all the love, encourgement, and understanding when I coulkdn’t post due to my fibromyalgia and other things. May you all look back on your and your families ups and downs, good times and bad times and be able to put aside the bad and rejoice in the good!

May your and your family’s lives be filled with love, happiness, laughter, joy, and all things positive!

Blessed be.

If you want to see some information on any tradition of witchcraft or herbs or flowers or anything pertaining to witchcraft, please put it in the comment section or email Lady Carla Beltane at ladybeltane@witchesofthecraft.com. I will try to find some information to post about it.