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Moon Almanack for 22 Aug 2019
Waning, Gibbous Moon Age: 21 ½ days
Ascending Node is at 15° Crabba
Moon in 18th degree of the Sign Taurus, the Bull; also in 20th deg. of the Constellation Aries, the Ram.
Midheaven: 6:00 morn. Moonset: 12:58 eve. Moonrise: 11:45 eve
Moon Almanack for 21 Aug 2019
Waning, Gibbous Moon Age: 20 ¼ days
Ascending Node is at 15° Crabba
Moon in 5th degree of the Sign Taurus, the Bull; also in 7th deg. of the Constellation Aries, the Ram.
Midheaven: 5:16 morn. Moonset: 11:59 morn. Moonrise: 11:14 eve
Shines the silver moon one half so bright
Through the transparent bosom of the deep.
- Shakespeare, "Love's Labours Lost," IV, iii.
Moon Almanack for Thursday, 25 July, 2019
Waning, Crescent Moon 22 ¾ days
Ascending Node is at 16° Crabba
Moon in 8th degree of the Sign Taurus, the Bull;also in 10th deg. of the Constellation Aries, the Ram.
Moonrise: 12:40 morn. Midheaven: 7:19 morn. Moonset: 2:08 eve
Mercury enters retrograde motion on July 7.
July 7 to August 2
Oct 31 to Nov 20
Mercury rules communication, travel, contracts, automobiles&such.
Remain flexible, allow extra time for travel&avoid signing contracts. Double check your email responses, check in with reservations.
“Tsuki no Usagi” is the rabbit in the Moon
who is pounding rice into mochi with a mortar.
- Japanese folk-lore.
Saturday's sky, with Starlink satellites! This view is purely imaginary. We don't know yet how bright the Starlink satellites will be, when all 12,000 of them are deployed and settled into their final orbits. Will they be visible? Will they interfere with astronomy?
Freya's Cats! The Norse Goddess Freya (Freyja) had a chariot drawn by two large grey or blue cats (possibly Norwegian Forest Cats) called "Gib-cats" in the Prose Edda. They were given to her by Thor and used by Freyja to travel to the funeral of her lover, Baldur.
Today’s Magickal Influences ~ Luck, Religion, Healing, Trade And Employment,Treasure, Honors, Riches, Legal Matters, Growth, Expansion, Prosperity, Money, Business, Attracting More of What You Have
Thors Day~Wear sapphire, cat’s eye, or carnelian. Use sapphire in rituals.