The Witches Almanac for Tuesday, February 23

Tuesday (Mars): Passion, sex, courage, aggression, and protection.

Terminalia (Roman)

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

Moon phase: Third Quarter

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

Incense: Bayberry

Color: Black

The Witches Almanac for Tuesday, February 16th

Tuesday (Mars): Passion, sex, courage, aggression, and protection.

Fumi-e (Japanese)

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon (from the New Moon to the Full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things toward you.

Moon phase: Second Quarter

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

Incense: Ginger

Color: Red

The Witches Almanac for Saturday, February 13th

Saturday (Saturn): Longevity, exorcism, endings, homes, and houses.

Parentalia (Roman)

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon (from the New Moon to the Full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things toward you.

Moon phase: First Quarter

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

Moon enters Taurus 6: 36 am
Taurus: Things begun now last the longest, tend to increase in value, and become hard to alter. Brings out appreciation for beauty and sensory experience.

Incense: Rue

Color: Gray

The Witches Current Moon Phase for February 11th is Waxing Crescent

February 11

Waxing Crescent

Illumination: 11%

The Moon today is in a Waxing Crescent Phase. A Waxing Crescent is the first Phase after the New Moon and is a great time to see the features of the moon’s surface. During this phase the Moon can be seen in the wester sky after the sun dips below the horizon at sunset. 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.

Phase Details for – Thursday, February 11, 2016

Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 11%
Moon Age: 3.21 days
Moon Angle: 0.55
Moon Distance: 364,270.53 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,655,054.70 km

Source:
MoonGiant.com

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, February 11

Thursday (Jupiter): Expansion, money, prosperity, and generosity.

Foundation Day (Japanese)

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon (from the New Moon to the Full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things toward you.

Moon phase: First Quarter

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

Moon enters Aries 4: 55 am
Aries: Good for starting things, but lacks staying power. Things occur rapidly, but quickly pass. People tend to be argumentative and assertive.

Incense: Clove

Color: Green

Current Moon Phase for Wednesday, Feb. 10th is Waxing Crescent

February 10
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 5%

The Moon today is in a Waxing Crescent Phase. A Waxing Crescent is the first Phase after the New Moon and is a great time to see the features of the moon’s surface. During this phase the Moon can be seen in the western sky after the sun dips below the horizon at sunset. 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.

Phase Details for – Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 5%
Moon Age: 2.08 days
Moon Angle: 0.54
Moon Distance: 366,338.55 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,627,912.53 km

Source:
MoonGiant.com

The Witches Almanac for Wednesday, February 10th

Wednesday (Mercury): The conscious mind, study, travel, divination, and wisdom.

Ash Wednesday

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon (from the New Moon to the Full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things toward you.

Moon phase: First Quarter

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

Incense: Honeysuckle

Color: Yellow

The Witches Almanac for Tuesday, February 9th

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday)

Waxing Moon

Moon phase: First Quarter

Moon Sign: Aquarius

Moon enters Pisces 3: 31 am

Incense: Cinnamon

Color: Maroon

Astrology of Today – February 4, 2016

Summary:

The Moon is in Sagittarius until 7:43 PM.
The Moon is void from 5:03 AM to 7:43 PM.
The Moon is in Capricorn from 7:43 PM forward (until Sunday, February 7th, at 12:58 AM).
The Moon is waning and in its Last Quarter phase until 9 PM / the Moon is waning and in its Waning Crescent from 9 PM forward.
A Last Quarter Moon occurred on January 31, and a New Moon will occur on February 8.
Mercury is direct and remains in its shadow until February 14th.

The Witches Moon Phase for February 4th is Waning Crescent

February 4
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 19%

The Moon today is in a Waning Crescent phase. In this phase the Moon’s illumination is growing smaller each day until the New Moon. During this phase the Moon is getting closer to the Sun as viewed from Earth and the night side of the Moon is facing the Earth with only a small edge of the Moon being illuminated. This phase is best viewed an hour or 2 before the sunrise and can be quite beautiful if you’re willing to get up early. It can also be a great time to see the features of the Moon’s surface. Along the edge where the illuminated portion meets the dark side, the craters and mountains cast long shadows making them easier to observe with a telescope or binoculars.

Phase Details for – Thursday, February 4, 2016

Phase: Waning Crescent
Illumination: 19%
Moon Age: 25.25 days
Moon Angle: 0.51
Moon Distance: 392,302.86 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,477,823.30 km

Source:
MoonGiant.com

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, February 4th

Thursday (Jupiter): Expansion, money, prosperity, and generosity.

Independence Day (Sri Lankan)

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

Moon phase: Fourth Quarter

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

Moon enters Capricorn 7: 44 pm
Capricorn: Develops strong structure. Focus on traditions, responsibilities, and obligations. A good time to set boundaries and rules.

Incense: Jasmine

Color: Turquoise

Astrology of Today – February 3, 2016

Summary:

The Moon is in Sagittarius all day (until Thursday, February 4th, at 7:43 PM).
The Moon is waning and in its Last Quarter phase.
A Last Quarter Moon occurred on January 31, and a New Moon will occur on February 8.
Mercury is direct and remains in its shadow until February 14th.

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, January 28th

Thursday (Jupiter): Expansion, money, prosperity, and generosity.

St. Charlemagne’s Day

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

Moon phase: Third Quarter

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

Moon enters Libra 9: 59 am
Libra: Favors cooperation, social activities, beautification of surroundings, balance and partnership.

Incense: Mulberry

Color: Crimson

The Witches Almanac for Monday, January 25th

Monday (Moon): Peace, sleep, healing, compassion, friends, psychic awareness, purification and fertility.

Burns’ Night (Scottish)

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

Moon phase: Third Quarter

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

Moon enters Virgo 10: 46 pm
Virgo: Favors accomplishment of details and commands from higher up. Focuses on health, hygiene, and daily schedules.

Incense: Rosemary

Color: Gray

The Witches Almanac for Sunday, January 24th

Sunday(Sun): Healing, spirituality, success, strength and protection.

Alasitas Fair (Bolivian)

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

Moon phase: Third Quarter

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

Incense: Heliotrope

Color: Yellow

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, January 21

Thursday (Jupiter): Expansion, money, prosperity, and generosity.

St. Agnes’s Day

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon (from the New Moon to the Full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things toward you.

Moon phase: Second Quarter

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

Moon enters Cancer 8: 28 am
Cancer: Stimulates emotional rapport between people. Pinpoints need, supports growth and nurturance. Tends to domestic concerns.

Incense: Carnation

Color: White

The Witches Almanac for Monday, January 18th

Monday (Moon): Peace, sleep, healing, compassion, friends, psychic awareness, purification and fertility.

Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (observed)

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon is the ideal time for magick to draw things to you.

Moon Phase: Second Quarter

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

Incense: Hyssop

Color: Silver

The Witches Almanac for Sunday, January 17th

Sunday(Sun): Healing, spirituality, success, strength and protection.

St. Anthony’s Day (Mexican)

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon (from the New Moon to the Full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things toward you.

Moon phase: Second Quarter

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

Moon enters Taurus 12: 48 am
Taurus: Things begun now last the longest, tend to increase in value, and become hard to alter. Brings out appreciation for beauty and sensory experience.

Incense: Hyacinth

Color: Gold

The Witches Current Moon Phase is First Quarter

January 16
First Quarter
Illumination: 45%

The Moon today is in a First Quarter phase. This phase occurs roughly 7 days after the New Moon when the earth is one quarter of the way through it’s orbit around the earth. Exactly half the moon will be illuminated and half dark. On the day of the First Quarter phase the moon is high overhead at sunset and is visible until mid-night when it sets in the west. The First Quarter phase is a one day event and in the following days enters a Waxing Gibbous phase becoming more illuminated each day until the Full Moon.

Phase Details for – Saturday, January 16, 2016

Phase: First Quarter
Illumination: 45%
Moon Age: 6.88 days
Moon Angle: 0.55
Moon Distance: 363,329.18 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,161,538.20 km

Source

MoonGiant.com

The Witches Almanac for Saturday, January 16th

Saturday (Saturn): Longevity, exorcism, endings, homes, and houses.

Apprentices’s Day

Waxing Moon
The Waxing Moon (from the New Moon to the Full) is the ideal time for magic to draw things toward you.

Second Quarter 6: 26 pm

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

Incense: Sage

Color: Brown

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