Moon Cycles and Phases

The moon is the most powerful source of energy for the practicing
Wiccan.  The position and phase are considered one of the the main
deciding factors in determining when to celebrate or use Magick.

New Moon (Dark of the Moon)
The time to examine what is hidden

Waxing Moon ( increasing to full)
The time to concentrate on growth

Full Moon
Strongest power for invocations
Psychic energy is at it's peak, good time for divination and
prophecy

Waning Moon ( decreasing toward the dark)
Time to banish or let go
Break spells or release bad habits

The Astrology of the Moon



  

Sign
Magick
Healing
Aries
autority, willpower, rebirth
face, head, or brain
Taurus
money, material possessions, love
ears, neck and throat
Gemini
writing, travel, communications
lungs, hands and arms
Cancer
domestic life and home
stomach and chest
Leo
courage, fertility, childbirth
heart, back  and spine
Virgo
health and employment
nervous systems and intestines
Libra
artistic works, justice, balance
lower back and kidneys
Scorpio
sexual matters and transformations
reproductive organs
Sagittarius
legal matters and truth
liver and hips
Capricorn
ambition, career,  political matters
teeth, skin and bones
Aquarius
science, freedom and addictions
legs, ankles and blood
Pisces
dreamwork, creative arts and psychic talents
feet, lymph glands
     
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