Tag: New moon

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, January 21

White Winter Beauty
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

Autumn candles
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

Wiccan Blessings
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

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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

The Witches Moon Phase for January 15th is Waxing Crescent

Queen Of The Dragons
January 15
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 33%

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 – Friday, January 15, 2016

Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 33%
Moon Age: 5.80 days
Moon Angle: 0.55
Moon Distance: 363,639.04 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,152,078.10 km

Astrology of Today – January 14, 2016

 

 

 

 

 

Astrology of Today – January 14, 2016

Summary:

  • The Moon is in Pisces until 9:48 PM.
  • The Moon is void from 11:31 AM to 9:48 PM.
  • The Moon is Aries from 9:48 PM forward (until Sunday, January 17th at 12:48 AM)
  • The Moon is waxing and in its Waxing Crescent phase.
  • A New Moon occurred on the 9th; a First Quarter Moon will occur on the 16th.
  • Mercury is retrograde (Mercury is retrograde from January 5-25).

The Witches Moon Phase for January 14th is Waxing Crescent

Wicca
January 14
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 23%

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 – Thursday, January 14, 2016

Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 23%
Moon Age: 4.72 days
Moon Angle: 0.55
Moon Distance: 365,091.92 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,143,365.67 km

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, January 14th

Wiccan
The Witches Almanac for Thursday, January 14th

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

Feast of the Ass (French)

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 9: 48 pm
Aries: Good for starting things, but lacks staying power. Things occur rapidly, but quickly pass. People tend to be argumentative and assertive.

Incense: Balsam

Color: Green

The Witches Almanac for Tuesday, January 12th

autumn cats

The Witches Almanac for Tuesday, January 12th

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

Revolution Day (Tanzanian)

 

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

Moon enters Pisces 6: 53 pm
Pisces: The focus is on dreaming, nostalgia, intuition, and psychic impressions. A good time for spiritual or philanthropic activities.

Incense: Bayberry

Color: Red

Current Moon Phase for Monday, Jan. 11th is Waxing Crescent

January 11
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 2%

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 – Monday, January 11, 2016

Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 2%
Moon Age: 1.48 days
Moon Angle: 0.53
Moon Distance: 375,179.38 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,121,741.65 km

The Witches Almanac for Monday, January 11th

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The Witches Almanac for Monday, January 11th

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

Frost Fairs on the Thames

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

Incense: Lily

Color: White

Current Moon Phase for Thursday, January 7th is Waning Crescent

January 7
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 7%

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, January 7, 2016

Phase: Waning Crescent
Illumination: 7%
Moon Age: 26.95 days
Moon Angle: 0.51
Moon Distance: 393,891.77 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,103,521.48 km

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, January 7th

Celtic Woman-2

The Witches Almanac for Thursday, January 7th

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

Rizdvo (Ukrainian)

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.

Incense: Apricot

Color: Purple

The Witches Almanac for Wednesday, January 6

Wiccan
The Witches Almanac for Wednesday, January 6

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

Epiphany Moon

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

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

Moon enters Sagittarius 1: 56 am
Sagittarius: Encourages flights of imagination and confidence. This is an adventurous, philosophical, and athletic Moon sign. Favors expansion and growth.

Incense: Lilac

Color: Yellow

Current Moon Phase for January 4th is Waning Crescent

Dream of Dragons
January 4
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 29%

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 – Monday, January 4, 2016

Phase: Waning Crescent
Illumination: 29%
Moon Age: 24.16 days
Moon Angle: 0.49
Moon Distance: 403,518.96 km
Sun Angle: 0.54
Sun Distance: 147,097,867.33 km

The Witches Almanac for Monday, January 4th

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The Witches Almanac for Monday, January 4th

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

Frost Fairs on the Thames

Waning Moon
The Waning Moon is a time for study, meditation, and little magickal work (except magick designed to banish harmful energies).

Moon phase: Fourth Quarter

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

Incense: Lily

Color: White

The Witches Almanac for Tuesday, December 29

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The Witches Almanac for Tuesday, December 29

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

Feast of St. Thomas à Becket

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 1: 58 pm
Virgo: Favors accomplishment of details and commands from higher up. Focuses on health, hygiene, and daily schedules.

Incense: Cinnamon

Color: Black

Aspects of the Moon in Leo

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Aspects of the Moon in Leo

General: Vitality, the heart, strong feelings, entertainment, opportunity, fertility, confidence, courage, strength, kindness, leadership abilities, bringing money to you (but only if it is badly needed).

Watch out for selfishness, arrogance, stubbornness and bullying.

New Moon: Courage, strength, positive thinking, success, loyalty, talents, having fun and generosity.

Full Moon: Humanitarian issues, personal goals and groups.

Element: Fire.

Colours: Gold, deep yellow, bright orange.

Incense: Frankincense, sunflower, lemon balm, chamomile, tarragon, cinnamon, orange, ginger, eyebright.

Leo Incense Blend: Equal parts of dried orange peel, cinnamon stick and frankincense with a few drops of ginger oil.

Pagan Portals – Moon Magic
Rachel Patterson

The Witches Almanac for Monday, December 28th

Winter Images

The Witches Almanac for Monday, December 28th

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

Holy Innocents’ 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: 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: Rosemary

Color: Lavender