Magickal Forecast for Thursday, 29 April 2021
Thursday is governed by Jupiter. Below are its corresponding energies as well as the current transit chart for the witch’s perusal. ~ et incipit magia
Magickal focus ~ Jupiter governs, social justice, healing, abundance, income, growth, achieving goals and desires.
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
Favorable/Unfavorable for Magick ~ very bad – Although your workings may need shoring up today, should issues of social justice arise, especially on behalf of others, make every effort to work magicks of empowerment and justice. Jasper is good to balance energy and to offer protection and include borage blossoms on the altar to increase courage.
Magickal Correspondences
- Element – Air
- Color – Blue
- Crystal – sapphire, jasper, emerald
- Resin – balm of Gilead, ambergris, saffron
- Herbs – basil, agrimony, mints, dandelion, borage, bugloss, wood betony, hyssop, henbane, poplar, oak, plum, fig, meadowsweet
Numerology ~ 4/29/2021
- Life Path – 2 – describes a life path or destiny that involves patience, observation, and collaboration
- Day – 11 – Master number, illumination, awakening, spiritual messenger
- Challenges – remaining aware of and sensitive to the emotions of others; responsibility versus play and keeping the ego in check
Rune Divination ~ Wunjo, Sowilo, Ehwaz comprise today’s rune divination blending the fellowship of Wunjo with Ehwaz’s binding toward a mutual end. Both involve the flow of Spirit (Laguz) into our experiences as we draw the light of Spirit (Sowilo) into our interactions with others. The as above so below nature of Sowilo moves soul energy through our experiences and awakens us to that fundamental awareness.
Lunar position – Sagittarius – Experience is your best teacher today and you use that awareness to know when to allow your emotions to influence your decisions and when to look for a better strategy. You value close relationships that are built on reciprocity and enjoy the give and take they provide. Refer to the current Esoteric Influences for more information regarding today’s influences.
Sign strength – Taurus and Aquarius provide the strongest sign influence today with Taurus influencing stability, values, routine, stubbornness, and self-indulgence; and Aquarius providing a group consciousness and humanitarian approach that may also rebel against the status quo.
Significant Aspects or patterns that may inspire or inform magickal workings. The Ascendant, North/South Nodes, as well as Lilith aspects are in their own categories below:
Stelliums (power interactions)
- Vulcan/Mercury/Venus/Lilith – describes a breakthrough in perception to allow instinct to influence one’s expression or self-assertion with others
Additional Aspects
- The Sun (12th/Taurus) conjunct Uranus (12th/Taurus) – describes an innovative leader that may come across as arrogant to others
- The Sun (12th/Taurus) trine Vesta (4th/Virgo – counsels you to focus more on your own well-being through daily ritual
- The Sun (12th/Taurus) sesquisquare Juno (7th/Sagittarius R) – describes the need for a more balanced polarity within relationships
- Saturn (10th/Aquarius) square Uranus (12th/Taurus) suggests insecurity surrounding ability, authority, and compromise.
- Uranus (12th/Taurus) trine Vesta (4th/Virgo) – suggests balancing a spiritual concern for the greater good and a motivation to help others with taking care of oneself as well
- Neptune (11th/Pisces) square Juno (7th/Sagittarius R) – describes the need to see others realistically, especially when providing assistance or selecting a partner
- Pluto (9th/Capricorn R) square Ceres (12th/Aries) – indicates nurturing that’s conditional in nature.
- Pluto (9th/Capricorn R) square Eris (12th/Aries) – describing the reevaluation of a possible obsessive focus on the path to self-mastery (Seltzer)
- Ceres (11th/Aries) conjunct Eris (12th/Aries) – suggests looking inward at how you nurture others so that a more balanced expression of the masculine (projective) and feminine (receptive) within can be achieved.
The Ascendant – Gemini – a Mutable sign that suggests movement, activity, versatility, interaction-oriented, chatty, and sometimes superficial or scattered.
- A trine with Saturn signals the energy to make your mark in a variety of careers
- A square with Pallas may indicate a new strategy is forming, possibly affected in some way by others
Black Moon Lilith ~ 12th House/Taurus — You may resist change while in Taurus and it may be difficult to move out of your comfort zone. In the 12th House of endings, things that are hidden (fears, enemies), the collective unconscious, karma, and service to others, Lilith’s darker side may impact relationships with others, with fear at the heart of a more solitary existence. A sextile with Neptune counsels stepping outside your own focus and aligning with nature to balance your fear.
Node influences ~ N Node – Gemini; S Node – Sagittarius describes the need for self-control and a focus on a spiritual perspective. The challenge involves understanding the viewpoints of others as well as expressing your own in a helpful and respectful manner.
- A trine between the North Node and Saturn (sextile the South Node) suggests an enthusiastic attitude that can direct you into achievement in many areas
- Pluto sesquisquare The North Node/semisquare The South Node seems to suggest transformation surrounding both how you see past as well as the future
- Chiron trine the South Node indicates that profound growth from a difficult situation or illness in your life may benefit others
- Pallas square the N Node/S Node suggests a new strategy may be beneficial when understanding the viewpoints of others
Lunar Phase ~ Crone phase; Full on 26 Apr 2021 at 8:32 PM at 07°Sc06′; 3rd Qtr on 3 May 2021 at 12:51 PM PDT at 13°Aq35
Mansion of the Moon – 20th – Nahaym – 4°Sag17′; a beam; tames wild animals, fortifies prisons, destroys the wealth of societies, compels someone to a specific place
Retrograde ~ Juno – suggests a look inward in how you select, commit to, and interact with partners in your life; Pluto – inner transformation is favored.
Polarity – Masculine (11), Feminine (12) – polarities are in relative balance today
Elemental Influence ~ Air, Water, and Earth elements are having the strongest impact today. Fire (will, creativity) is increasing.
Energetic Sign Quality/Mode ~ Fixed sign qualities are strongest suggesting stability and routine are favored today.
Rays ~ The 4th Ray influence involves mediation, balance, as well as trial and error. It continues its strong impact today and with the 2nd, 3rd, and 5th Rays (love/wisdom, active intelligence, and concrete knowledge/science) next in strength, it suggests that we’re drawing information from a higher source with reasoned intelligence informing our interactions with others.
The 1st and 7th Rays are all having a lesser effect suggesting that manifesting what we want today may not depend upon self-assertion.
Finally, the 6th Ray of devotion and idealism is increasing slightly today signaling the hold on ideology is increasing. That said, the stronger 2nd Ray effect should help keep any extreme 6th Ray expression in check.
References
- Erickson, Jan. Witch Notes. Kindle. 2019.
- Erickson, Jan. Shifting Perception. Draft2Digital. 2020.
- Your Daily Magickal Correspondences
- Seltzer, Henry. The Tenth Planet: Revelations from the Astrological Eris
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