Moon Magic
Moon magic is an excellent starting point for beginners who want to deepen their connection to nature, the Goddess, and the cosmic cycles that influence our world. Each phase of the moon holds unique energy, offering powerful opportunities to align your intentions with the natural rhythms of the universe.
Every lunar cycle carries its own name and significance, providing a specific focus for your magical work throughout the month. From the New Moon, which symbolizes new beginnings, to the Full Moon’s energy of culmination and release, you can harness the moon’s energy to enhance your spiritual practice.
By understanding and working with the distinct energies of each phase—whether it’s planting seeds of intention during the Waxing Moon or letting go of what no longer serves you during the Waning Moon—you can synchronize your magic with the natural flow of the cosmos, making it even more potent.
The Lunar Phases and Their Energies:
- Waning Moon:
- Time between the full moon and the new moon and the moon is shrinking in size.
- A period for cleansing, banishing negativity, and preparing for the next cycle of growth.
- New Moon:
- Moon is not visible in the sky.
- A time for setting new intentions, beginning fresh projects, and planting seeds of growth.
- Waxing Moon:
- Time between the New Moon and the Full Moon where the moon is growing in size
- Focus on building energy, progress, and manifestation as your intentions grow stronger.
- Full Moon:
- When the moon is full in the sky.
- The culmination of your efforts—celebrate, reflect, and release what no longer serves you.
January
- 6th: First Quarter Moon
- 13th: Full Wolf Moon
- 21st: Last Quarter Moon
- 29th: New Snow Moon
February
- 5th: First Quarter Moon
- 12th: Full Snow Moon
- 20th: Last Quarter Moon
- 27th: New Moon
March
- 6th: First Quarter Moon
- 14th: Full Worm Moon
- 22nd: Last Quarter Moon
- 29th: New Moon
April
- 4th: First Quarter Moon
- 12th: Full Pink Moon
- 20th: Last Quarter Moon
- 27th: New Moon
May
- 4th: First Quarter Moon
- 12th: Full Flower Moon
- 20th: Last Quarter Moon
- 26th: New Moon
June
- 2nd: First Quarter Moon
- 10th: Full Strawberry Moon
- 18th: Last Quarter Moon
- 25th: New Moon
July
- 2nd: First Quarter Moon
- 10th: Full Buck Moon
- 17th: Last Quarter Moon
- 24th: New Moon
August
- 1st: First Quarter Moon
- 9th: Full Sturgeon Moon
- 16th: Last Quarter Moon
- 23rd: New Moon
September
- 7th: Full Corn Moon
- 14th: Last Quarter Moon
- 21st: New Hunters Moon
- 29th: First Quarter Moon
October
- 6th: Full Hunter’s Moon
- 13th: Last Quarter Moon
- 21st: New Beaver Moon
- 29th: First Quarter Moon
November
- 5th: Full Beaver Moon
- 12th: Last Quarter Moon
- 19th: New Cold Moon
- 28th: First Quarter Moon
December
- 4th: Full Cold Moon
- 11th: Last Quarter Moon
- 19th: New Moon
- 27th: First Quarter Moon