Magickal Forecast for Saturday, 15 August 2020

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Saturday is governed by Saturn. Below are its corresponding energies for the witch’s perusal.

Current Outlook

• Lunar position ~ Cancer – You may take an innovative or otherwise unusual approach to problem-solving today involving heightened empathic awareness, intuition, or both (Moon sextile Uranus; trine Neptune). You feel drawn toward nurturing others, making certain they feel loved and protected.
• Sign ~ Cancer – nurturing, sensitive, emotional, protective; Leo – dramatic, warm, generous, proud, vain, arrogant
• Elemental Influence ~ Fire provides the strongest elemental influence suggesting will and motivation are strong; otherwise, all other elements are in balance with each other.
• Energetic Quality/Mode ~  strong Fixed energies provide stability today and with Cardinal energies initiating as well, a new path forward can be embraced. However, as Mutable energies are severely reduced today, adaptability may prove challenging.
• Houses ~ 9th – higher learning, pathworking, academia, philosophy, religion, travel, culture; 10th – public life, standing, authority, career, life direction, achievement
• Rays ~ The 1st Ray of will/power and the 3rd Ray of active intelligence are informed by both the 2nd Ray of love/wisdom and the 5th Ray of concrete knowledge and organized by the 7th Ray of ceremonial order and magick today.
• Black Moon Lilith ~ 6th House/Aries — organization may prove challenging and you may not realize how that impacts others. Additional issues may also arise surrounding self-assertion.
• Node influences ~ N Node – 8th Hs/Gemini; S Node – 2nd Hs/Sagittarius describes the need for self-control and focus on a spiritual perspective. The challenge involves understanding the viewpoints of others.
• Temperament ~ Phlegmatic (cold/wet; compassionate, peaceful)
• Lunar Phase ~ 3rd Quarter; New on 18 Aug 2020 at 7:42 PM PDT at 26°Leo35′
• Mansion of the Moon ~ 8th – Annathra – 1°Cancer – misty/cloudy; promotes love and friendship particularly with fellow travelers, rids areas of mice, reinforces imprisonment
• Retrograde ~ Pluto (reevaluation, profound transformation); Saturn (restructuring of foundation from an inner perspective); Jupiter (expansive inner reflection and reevaluation); Pallas (reorganization of perceptions); Chiron (allow for inner transformation, letting go of past woundings); Neptune (let go of illusion and discern the truth); Ceres (perceptions change surrounding feelings of unity and oneness with others); Uranus (allow for the unexpected and focus on change from within)
• Numerology ~ 15/6 – Higher Self, Venus, harmony, balance, perfection, Taurus, peace, benevolence, truth; Corresponding to Saturday: 4 – foundation, structure, sensation, materialism, justice, seasons, Sun, Sagittarius
• Favorable/Unfavorable for Magick ~ neutral
• Magickal focus ~ compassion, love, harmony, attracting a partner, partnership issues, female sexuality, fertility, healing, friendship
• Time ~ Dawn – healing, new beginnings, study, purification; Noon – strength, opportunity, success, protection, wealth; Sunset – letting go, release; Night – spirituality, aligning with Spirit, healing, dreamwork, visions
• Color ~ Brown, black
• Direction ~ North
• Energy ~ feminine, receptive
•  Power ~ To Keep Silence
• Stone ~ onyx, jet, jade, emerald, sapphire, smoky quartz, marcasite, loadstone, brown jasper
• Herb ~ cypress, rue, dragonwort, daffodil, cumin, hellebore, mandrake, opium, fig, pine
• Incense/Resin ~ alum, sulfur, assafoetida, benzoin, cumin
• Runes  ~ Fehu, Wunjo, Jera, Berkano, Mannaz, Othala
• Olympic Spirit ~ Aratron – transmutes the living into stone, offers familiars, intervenes between Spirits and men, teaches alchemy, magick, medicine, causes invisibility, fertility, extends life. Invoke on Saturday during the 1st hour.

Magickal Blessings to all!

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References:

1. Erickson, Jan. Witch Notes. Kindle. 2019.
2. Erickson, Jan. Shifting Perception. Draft2Digital. 2020.