Lunabar Moon Almanack for Wednesday, 15 July, 2015

New Moon, at 9h. 26m. evening.

Ascending Node is at 4° Libra.

Moon in 12th degree of the Sign Crabba, the Crab fish;

also in 13th deg. of the Constellation Gemini, the Twins.

Moonrise: 5:35 morn. Souths: 12:49 eve. Moonset: 8:07 eve.

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New Moon

The beginning of a new cycle.

Goddess Aspect: Maiden

Associated Goddesses: Artemis, Branwen, Eriu, Nymph, Epona

Magickal Attributes: Invoking. Workings On This Day Are For Starting New Ventures, New Beginnings, Love, Romance, Health Or Job Hunting.

Keywords for the New phase are: beginning, birth, emergence, projection, clarity. It is the time in a cycle that you are stimulated to take a new action. During this phase the new cycle is being seeded by your vision, inner and outer. Engage in physical activity. Spend time alone. VISUALIZE your goals for the 29.6-day cycle ahead. New Moon workings can be done from the day of the new moon to three-and-a-half days after. The new moon is for starting new ventures, new beginnings. Also love and romance, health or job hunting.

Spells and rituals involving the Water element should be performed when the Moon is in a Water sign: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces.

Aspects of Crabba Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Earthy, Fixed, Semi-fruitful, Horary Southern, Vernal, Boreal, Commanding, Feral, Bestial, Animal,

Four-footed, Dry, Cold.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon

Lunar Lore

If the full moon rise pale, expect rain.

~Collected in R. Inwards, “Weather Lore”

When changes of the moon occur in the morning,

expect rain.

~Collected in R. Inwards, “Weather Lore”.

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Monday, 13 July, 2015

Waning, Crescent Moon Age: 26 ¾ days.

Ascending Node is at 4° Libra.

Moon in 18th degree of the Sign Gemini, the Twins;

also in 26th deg. of the Constellation Taurus, the Bull.

Moonrise: 3:47 morn. Souths: 11:04 morn. Moonset: 6:24 eve.

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WANING MOON

Time: From full moon to dark moon (approx.14 days)

Goddess Aspect: Crone

Associated Goddesses: Callieach, Banshee, Hecate, Kali, Morrigan

Magickal Attributes: BANISHING Releasing the old, removing unwanted negative energies, wisdom, psychic ability, scrying, reversing circumstances. Workings on this day are for banishing magick, for ridding oneself of addictions, illness or negativity, physical and psychic cleansings.

Aspects of Gemini: Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Earthy, Fixed, Semi-fruitful, Horary Southern, Vernal, Boreal, Commanding, Feral, Bestial, Animal,

Four-footed, Dry, Cold.

Spells and rituals involving the Air element should be performed when the Moon is in the Air sign: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius.

The Current Moon Phase Is: Waning Crescent – occurs when the Moon is partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is decreasing.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon

Lunar Lore

When the Moon is in Libra or Scorpio,

dress your Garden, and prune small Trees and Shrubs.

~Leonard Meager, “The English Gardner”, 1699

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Friday, 10 July, 2015

Waning, Crescent Moon Age: 24 ¼ days.

Ascending Node is at 4° Libra.

Moon in 17th degree of the Sign Taurus, the Bull;

also in 19th deg. of the Constellation Aries, the Ram.

Moonrise: 1:32 morn. Souths: 8:23 morn. Moonset: 3:22 eve.

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Aspects of Taurus: Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Earthy, Fixed, Semi-fruitful, Horary Southern, Vernal, Boreal, Commanding, Feral, Bestial, Animal,

Four-footed, Dry, Cold.

Spells and rituals involving the Earth Element should be performed when the Moon is in an Earth sign: Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn

Moon in Taurus: Spells involving love, real estate, and money.

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The Current Moon Phase Is: Waning Crescent – occurs when the Moon is partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is decreasing.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon

Lunar Lore

“Osiris” is used to designate any waning luminary,

as the setting sun, as well as the waning moon or setting planet.

~Brewer, “Dictionary of Phrase & Fable”.

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The first and second never mind,

The third regard not much ;

But as the fourth and fifth you find,

The rest will be as such.

– Huntingdonshire.

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The moon, like a flower

In heaven’s high bower,

With silent delight

Sits and smiles on the night.

~ William Blake.

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Thursday, 09 July, 2015

Waning, Crescent Moon Age: 23 ¼ days.

Ascending Node is at 4° Libra.

Moon in 2nd degree of the Sign Taurus, the Bull;

also in 4th deg. of the Constellation Aries, the Ram.

Moonrise: 12:54 morn. Souths: 7:31 morn. Moonset: 2:17 eve.

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Aspects of Taurus: Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Earthy, Fixed, Semi-fruitful, Horary Southern, Vernal, Boreal, Commanding, Feral, Bestial, Animal, Four-footed, Dry, Cold.

Spells and rituals involving the Earth Element should be performed when the Moon is in an Earth sign: Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn

Moon in Taurus: Spells involving love, real estate, and money.

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The Current Moon Phase Is: Waning Crescent – occurs when the Moon is partly but less than one-half illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is decreasing.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon

Lunar Lore

. . or thinke, that the moone

is made of a greene cheese.

~ J. Heywood, “Proverbs”, Bk. ii. Ch. vii.

When changes of the moon occur in the morning,

expect rain.

~ Collected in R. Inwards, “Weather Lore”.

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Monday, 29 June, 2015

Waxing, Gibbous Moon Age: 13 ½ days.
Ascending Node is at 5° Libra.
Moon in 13th degree of the Sign Sagittarius, the Bowman;
also in 6th deg. of the Constellation Ophiuchus, the Serpent-Holder.
Moonset: 3:49 morn. Moonrise: 6:06 eve. Souths: 11:25 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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The Current Moon Phase Is: Waxing Gibbous

Waxing Gibbous – when the Moon is more than one-half but not fully illuminated by direct sunlight while the illuminated part is increasing.

Time: From New Moon To Full (Approx. 14 Days)

Symbolic of growth, manifestation, attainment, gravidity (heavy with child – both philosophical and literal).

Goddess Aspect: Maiden

Associated Goddesses: Artemis, Branwen, Eriu, Nymph, Epona

Magickal Attributes: Invoking Beginnings, New Projects, Ideas, Inspiriation, Energy, Vitality, Freedom.

Workings On This Day Are For “Constructive” Magick (Love, Wealth, Success, Courage, Friendship, Luck Or Health.)

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

“Alilat” – the name by which the Arabs adore nature,
which they represent by a crescent moon.
~ Brewer, “Dictionary of Phrase & Fable”.

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Thursday, 21 May, 2015

Waxing, Crescent Moon Age: 3 ¾ days.
Ascending Node is at 7° Libra.
Moon in 20th degree of the Sign Crabba (Cancer), the Crab fish;
also in 21st deg. of the Constellation Gemini, the Twins.
Moonrise: 9:02 morn. Souths: 4:17 eve. Moonset: 11:35 eve.

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Aspects of Crabba: Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Watery, Cardinal, Fruitful, Horary Northern, Summery, Boreal, Commanding,
Solstitial, Tropical, Moist, Dumb, Mute, Cold, Psychic, Sensitive..

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The Current Moon Phase Is: The Waxing Crescent Moon

Time: From New Moon To Full (Approx. 14 Days)

Goddess Aspect: Maiden

Associated Goddesses: Artemis, Branwen, Eriu, Nymph, Epona

Magickal Attributes: Invoking Beginnings, New Projects, Ideas, Inspiriation, Energy, Vitality, Freedom. Workings On This Day Are For “Constructive” Magick (Love, Wealth, Success, Courage, Friendship, Luck Or Health.)

Perform magic on Waxing Moons to attract a new quality or behavior, to increase the light within, to attain personal and spiritual growth and greater awareness. The quarter moon suggests a period of overcoming obstacles and continuing on the path to growth.
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Spells and rituals involving the Water Element should be performed when the Moon is in a Water Sign: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces
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Moon Moon, Mother Moon
Lunar Lore

The short night
Broken, in the shallows,
A crescent moon.
~ Buson.
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Moon in the Lunar Mansion

Alhan’a, A Brand, or Mark, on a Camel,
also known as Sidus Parvum Lucis Magnae,
The Small, Bright Star.
Marked by the fix’d Star: Alhena, in Gemini.
***
Tender Gemini in strict embrace
Stand clos’d and smiling in each other’s Face;
~ Thomas Creech’s trans. of Manilius’ “Poeticon Astronomicon.”

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Friday, 01 May, 2015

Waxing, Gibbous Moon Age: 13 ¼ days.

Moon in Via Combusta, at Ascending Node.

Moon in 18th degree of the Sign Libra, the Balance; also in 25th deg. of the Constellation Virgo, the Virgin.

Moonset: 4:54 morn. Moonrise: 5:40 eve. Souths: 11:39 eve.

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Aspects of Libra:

Yang, Masculine, Solar, Positive, Diurnal, Airy, Cardinal, Semi-fruitful, Horary Western, Autumnal, Austral, Obeying, Equinoctial, Moist, Vocal, Sweet, Hot

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Spells and rituals involving the Air Element should be performed when the Moon is in the Air sign: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon Lunar Lore

What’s this midsummer moon? Is all the world gone a-madding? ~ Dryden, “Amphitryon,” iv. 1. • • • •

The Moon is in the Lunar Mansion

Al’awwa, The Barker in the Kennel, also known as Canis, The Dog. Marked by the fix’d Stars: Zavijava, Vindemiatrix, &c.

*** Virgin August! come in thy regal state With soft majestic grace and brow serene; Though the fierce Lion’s reign is overpast The summer’s heat is all thine own as yet, And all untouched thy robe of living green By the rude fingers of the northern blast. ~ R.J. Philbrick, “Virgo.”

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Thursday, 30 April, 2015

Waxing, Gibbous Moon Age: 11 ¾ days.
Moon On Equator.
Moon in 2nd degree of the Sign Libra, the Balance;
also in 9th deg. of the Constellation Virgo, the Virgin.
Moonset: 4:24 morn. Moonrise: 4:44 eve. Souths: 10:56 eve.

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Aspects of Libra: Yang, Masculine, Solar, Positive, Diurnal, Airy, Cardinal, Semi-fruitful, Horary Western, Autumnal, Austral, Obeying, Equinoctial, Moist, Vocal, Sweet, Hot

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Spells and rituals involving the Air Element should be performed when the Moon is in the Air sign: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon
Lunar Lore

If the Moon be in Aries, Cancer, Virgo, Libra, or
Capricorn she is in places fit for Sowing; but if she
is placed in Aries or Taurus, she is then fit for
Planting only.
~ Leovitius.
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The Moon is in the Lunar Mansion
Alsarfa, The Changer of the Weather,
also known as Cauda Leonis, The Tail of the Lion.
Marked by the fix’d Star: Denebola, in Leo.
***
In pride the Lion lifts his mane
To see his British brothers reign
As stars below.
~Edward Young, “Imperium Pelagi.”

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Tuesday, 28 April, 2015

Waxing, Gibbous Moon Age: 10 days.
Ascending Node is at 8° Libra.
Moon in 10th degree of the Sign Virgo, the Virgin;
also in 23rd deg. of the Constellation Leo, the Lion.
Moonset: 3:24 morn. Moonrise: 2:54 eve. Souths: 9:31 eve.
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Current Moon Phase: Waxing, First Quarter

Keywords for the First Quarter phase are: action, expression, growth, breaking away. It is the time in a cycle to take the initial action
necessary to achieve your goal by expressing your needs and desires.

Feel & Move. Make phone calls.Write letters. Dance. Act now.

Waxing Moon: Time: From New Moon To Full (Approx. 14 Days~Symbolic of growth, manifestation, attainment, gravidity (heavy with child – both philosophical and literal).

Goddess Aspect: Maiden

Associated Goddesses: Artemis, Branwen, Eriu, Nymph, Epona

Magickal Attributes: Invoking Beginnings, New Projects, Ideas, Inspiration, Energy, Vitality, Freedom.

Workings On This Day Are For “Constructive” Magick (Love, Wealth, Success, Courage, Friendship, Luck Or Health.) Symbolic of growth, manifestation, attainment, gravidity (heavy with child – both philosophical and literal).

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Aspects of Virgo: Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Earthy, Mutable, Barren, Horary Southern, Summery, Boreal, Commanding, Double, Double-Bodied, Dual, Bicorporeal, Human, Dry, Vocal, Cold..

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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 Romans believed that the mind was affected by the moon,
and that “lunatics” were more and more frenzied
as the moon increased to its full.
– Brewer, “Dictionary of Phrase & Fable”.
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… it happens that the moon appears
More swiftly to return to any sign
Along the Zodiac, than doth the sun …
~Lucretius, De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things).
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The Moon is in the Lunar Mansion
Aljabha, The Forehead of the Lion,
also known as Frons Leonis, The Face of the Lion.
Marked by the fix’d Stars: Regulus & the Sickle, in Leo.
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My emblem is the Lion, and I breathe
The breath of Libyan deserts o’er the land;
My sickle as a sabre I unsheathe,
And bent before me the pale harvests stand.
~ Longfellow, “Poet’s Calendar” for July

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Monday, 27 April, 2015

Waxing, Gibbous Moon Age: 9 ¼ days.
Ascending Node is at 8° Libra.
Moon in 0th degree of the Sign Virgo, the Virgin;
also in 13th deg. of the Constellation Leo, the Lion.
Moonset: 2:52 morn. Moonrise: 1:59 eve. Souths: 8:48 eve.

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Current Moon Phase: Waxing, First Quarter

Feel & Move. Make phone calls.

Write letters. Dance. Act now.

Waxing Moon: Time: From New Moon To Full (Approx. 14 Days ~ Symbolic of growth, manifestation, attainment, gravidity (heavy with child – both philosophical and literal).

Goddess Aspect: Maiden

Associated Goddesses: Artemis, Branwen, Eriu, Nymph, Epona

Magickal Attributes: Invoking Beginnings, New Projects, Ideas, Inspiration, Energy, Vitality, Freedom.

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Aspects of Virgo: Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Earthy, Mutable, Barren, Horary Southern, Summery, Boreal, Commanding, Double, Double-Bodied, Dual, Bicorporeal, Human, Dry, Vocal, Cold..

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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 appearing larger at sunset, and not dim but
luminous, portends fair weather for several days.
~ Francis Bacon, “Historia Ventorum”.
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From New Moon to the Full, the humidity and moisture
of bodies doth increase; but from the Full to the New Moon,
it descreaseth.
– Ptolemy.
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But how many months be in the year?
There are thirteen, I say;
The midsummer moon is the merryest of all
Next to the merry month of May.
– “Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar.”

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The Moon is in the Lunar Mansion
Aljabha, The Forehead of the Lion,
also known as
Frons Leonis, The Face of the Lion.
Marked by the fix’d Stars: Regulus & the Sickle, in Leo.
***
In pride the Lion lifts his mane
To see his British brothers reign
As stars below.
~Edward Young, “Imperium Pelagi.”

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Friday, 24 April, 2015

Waxing, Crescent Moon Age: 6 ¼ days.
Ascending Node is at 8° Libra.
Moon in 23rd degree of the Sign Crabba, the Crab fish;
also in 24th deg. of the Constellation Gemini, the Twins.

Moonset: 12:55 morn. Moonrise: 11:14 morn. Souths: 6:27 eve.

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Current Moon Phase: Waxing, First Quarter

Feel & Move. Make phone calls.Write letters. Dance. Act now.

Waxing Moon: Time: From New Moon To Full (Approx. 14 Days~Symbolic of growth, manifestation, attainment, gravidity (heavy with child – both philosophical and literal).

Goddess Aspect: Maiden

Associated Goddesses: Artemis, Branwen, Eriu, Nymph, Epona

Magickal Attributes: Invoking Beginnings, New Projects, Ideas, Inspiration, Energy, Vitality, Freedom.

Aspects of Crabba: Yin, Feminine, Lunar, Negative, Nocturnal, Watery, Cardinal, Fruitful, Horary Northern, Summery, Boreal, Commanding, Solstitial, Tropical, Moist, Dumb, Mute, Cold, Psychic, Sensitive.

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Spells and rituals involving the Water element should be performed when the Moon is in a water sign: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces.

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Moon Moon, Mother Moon
Lunar Lore
Cynthia, The moon; a surname of Artemis or Diana.
The Roman Diana, who represented the moon, was called Cynthia
from Mount Cynthus, where she was born.
– Brewer, “Dictionary of Phrase & Fable”.

When changes of the moon occur in the morning,
expect rain.
– Collected in R. Inwards, “Weather Lore”.

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The Moon is in the Lunar Mansion

Aldhira, The Paw, or Forearm,
also known as Bracchium, The Arm.
Marked by the fix’d Stars: Castor and Pollux, in Gemini
***
Starry Gemini hang like glorious crowns
Over Orion’s grave low down in the West.
~ Tennyson, “Maud.”

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Lunabar Moon Almanack for Tuesday, 21 April, 2015

Waxing, Crescent Moon Age: 3 ¼ days.

Ascending Node is at 8° Libra.

Moon in 15th degree of the Sign Gemini, the Twins; also in 23rd deg. of the Constellation Taurus, the Bull. Moonrise: 8:35 morn. Souths: 3:49 eve. Moonset: 11:12 eve.

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Current Moon Phase: Waxing, First Quarter

Keywords for the First Quarter phase are: action, expression, growth, breaking away. It is the time in a cycle to take the initial action necessary to achieve your goal by expressing your needs and desires.

Feel & Move. Make phone calls. Write letters. Dance. Act now.

Waxing Moon: Time: From New Moon To Full (Approx. 14 Days~Symbolic of growth, manifestation, attainment, gravidity (heavy with child – both philosophical and literal).

Goddess Aspect: Maiden

Associated Goddesses: Artemis, Branwen, Eriu, Nymph, Epona

Magickal Attributes: Invoking Beginnings, New Projects, Ideas, Inspiration, Energy, Vitality, Freedom.

Aspects of Gemini: Yang, Masculine, Solar, Positive, Diurnal, Airy, Mutable, Barren, Horary Western, Vernal, Boreal, Commanding, Double, Double-Bodied, Dual, Bicorporeal, Human, Moist, Vocal, Sweet, Hot.

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Spells and rituals involving the air element should be performed when the Moon is in the air sign: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius

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Lunar Lore

Some works in dead of night are better done, or when the morning Dew prevents the sun. Parch’d meads and stubble mow by Phoebe’s light, which both require the coolness of the night; For moisture then abounds, and pearly rains Descend in silence to refresh the plains. ~ Dryden’s trans. of Virgil’s “Georgics,” Book I.

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The poor husbandman perceiveth that the increase of the moon maketh plants fruitful, so as in the full moone they are in best strength, decaying in the wane, & in the conjunction [new moon] do entirely wither and fade. ~ Scott.

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The Lunar Mansion

Aldabaran, The Follower, also known as Cor Tauri, The Heart of the Bull. Marked by the fix’d Star: Aldebaran, in Taurus.

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I saw on a minaret’s tip Ald‚baran like a ruby aflame, then leisurely slip Into the black horizon’s bowl. ~ William Roscoe Thayer, “Halid.” • • • •

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