Daily Correspondences for 23-29 July 2023
Below are the corresponding astrological energies for working magick as well as the current transit charts for the week. ~ et incipit magia
Timing
- Dawn: healing, new beginnings, study, purification
- Noon: strength, opportunity, success, protection, wealth
- Sunset: letting go, release
- Night: spirituality, aligning with Spirit, healing, dreamwork, visions
Cosmic Rays
- 1st – will/power
- 2nd – love/wisdom
- 3rd – active intelligence
- 4th – harmony through conflict
- 5th – concrete science and knowledge
- 6th – devotion/idealism
- 7th – ceremonial magic and order
Sunday 23 July 2023
Magickal focus: clarity, truth, healing, courage, removing barriers, leadership
- Numerology: 5 – protection, pentagram, travel, innovation, freedom versus restriction
- The Sun in Leo
- The Moon in Libra
- Moon Void of Course: none
- Planetary governance: The Sun ☉
- Governing Planet Ray – 2nd (love/wisdom): Strongest Ray: 1st
- Favorability: Very Good
- Polarity: The masculine (projective) side of self has the most significant influence suggesting motivation, initiation, and expressions of creativity are having the most decisive impact today.
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Earth, Air, Water
- Lunar Phase: Waxing; Crescent (self-assertion is strong and you embrace challenges)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 15th Algafra (Al Ghafr) 1°Libra; covered flying; finding treasure, digging holes or pits, creates tension and discord as well as divorce, destroys homes and enemies, and interrupts travel
- Retrograde Planets: Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
- Planets Out of Bounds: none
General Correspondences
- Element: Fire
- Color: Gold, yellow
- Direction: South
- Energy: masculine/projective
- Power: To Will
- Deities: Sol, Apollo, Helios, Och (Olympic Spirit)
- Crystal: emerald, topaz, bloodstone, chrysolite
- Resin: mastic, frankincense, copal, saffron, red sandalwood, cinnamon, honey
- Herbs: Angelica, juniper, calendula, hyacinth, rosemary, mint, ivy, pepper, vine, sunflower, cedar, marjoram, bay, vervain, gentian, Dittany, ginger, peony, balm, marigold, heliotrope
Monday, 24 July 2023
Magickal focus: The Moon governs; feminine magicks, healing, intuition, cycles, reincarnation, astral travel, balance, change
- Numerology: 6 – assistance, shared path, empathy, love, guidance
- The Sun in Leo
- The Moon in Libra
- Moon Void of Course: none
- Planetary governance: The Moon ☽
- Governing Planet Ray: 4th ray (harmony through conflict); Strongest Ray: 1st
- Favorability: Very bad
- Polarity: The masculine (projective) side of self has the most significant influence suggesting motivation, initiation, and expressions of creativity are having the most decisive impact today.
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Earth, Air, Water
- Lunar Phase: Waxing; Crescent (self-assertion is strong and you embrace challenges)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 16th Azubene (Al Jubana) 12°Li51; horns of Scorpio; obstructs travel and weddings along with harvest and redeems captives
- Retrograde Planets: Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
- Planets Out of Bounds: none
General Correspondences
- Element: Water
- Color: Silver, white
- Direction: West
- Energy: feminine/receptive
- Power: To Dare
- Deities: Diana, Luna, Selene, Artemis, Mani, Phul (Olympic Spirit)
- Crystal: Pearl, moonstone, selenite, beryl, marcasite
- Resin: mastic, frankincense, copal, saffron, red sandalwood, cinnamon, honey
- Herbs: almond, mugwort, moonwort, yellow ranunculus, palm, lily, willow, violet, poppy, fennel, iris
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Magickal focus: Mars governs; passion, manifestation, creativity, self-assertion, reducing conflict
- Numerology: 7 – observation, balance, justice, the scales, magick, spirituality
- The Sun in Leo
- The Moon in Libra until Scorpio at 9”56a
- Moon Void of Course: 8:05a-9:55a
- Planetary governance: Mars ♂
- Governing planet in sign: Mars in Virgo
- Governing Planet Ray: 6th ray (devotion and idealism), Strongest Ray: 1st
- Favorability: Very bad
- Polarity: The masculine (projective) side of self has the most significant influence suggesting motivation, initiation, and expressions of creativity are having the most decisive impact today.
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Earth, Air, Water
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); at 3:07p – 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 17th Alchil (Al-Iklil) 25°Li42; crown of Scorpio; reverses destitution, strengthens love and buildings and assists sailors
- Retrograde Planets: Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
- Planets Out of Bounds: none
General Correspondences
- Element: Fire
- Color: Red, rust
- Direction: South
- Energy: masculine/projective
- Power: To Will
- Deities: Ares, Mars, Tyr, Phaleg (Olympic Spirit)
- Crystal: Amethyst, bloodstone, lodestone, diamond, jasper
- Resin: Juniper, dragon’s blood, red sandalwood
- Herbs: Absinthe, cayenne, basil, asafoetida, rue, garlic, black pepper, nettle, wormwood, onion, mustard, leeks, ginger, wolfsbane, thorny trees (Hawthorn)
Wednesday, 26 July 2023
Magickal focus: Mercury governs; communication, interactions, balance, justice, revelation
- Numerology: 8 – Materialistic Approval, Achievement, Striving for Success, leadership, and Acknowledgment
- The Sun in Leo
- The Moon in Scorpio
- Moon Void of Course: none
- Planetary governance: Mercury ☿
- Governing planet in sign: Mercury in Leo
- Governing Planet Ray: 4th (harmony through conflict); Strongest Ray: 1st
- Favorability: Very good
- Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self is having the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Earth, Water, Air
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 18th Alchab (Al Qalb) 8°Sc34; heart of Scorpio; creates discord, conspiracy; revenge against authority and from enemies, releases prisoners, helps structures
- Retrograde Planets: Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
- Planets Out of Bounds: none
General Correspondences
- Element: Air
- Color: yellow, purple
- Direction: East
- Energy: masculine/projective
- Power: To Know
- Deities: Hermes, Mercury, Thoth, Odin/Woden, Ophiel (Olympic Spirit)
- Crystal: Agate, emerald, fluorite, topaz, citrine, red marble
- Resin: benzoin, gum arabic, frankincense
- Herbs: marjoram, horehound, bergamot, cinnamon, lavender, caraway, cloves, licorice, mullein, peppermint, star anise, hyssop
Thursday, 27 July 2023
Magickal focus: Jupiter governs; social justice, healing, abundance, income, growth, achieving goals
- Numerology: 9 – idealistic, generous, and kind; Altruism, Humanitarianism, Generosity, Sympathy; endings
- The Sun in Leo
- The Moon in Scorpio until Sagittarius at 5:24P
- Moon Void of Course: 3:35p-5:23p
- Planetary governance: Jupiter ♃
- Governing planet in sign: Jupiter in Taurus
- Governing Planet Ray: 2nd Ray (love and wisdom): Strongest Ray: 1st
- Favorability: Very good
- Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self is having the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Earth, Water, Air
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 19th Exaula (Al Shaulah) 21°Sc25; tail of Scorpio; fosters attacking cities and towns, forces people to leave their homes, destroys sailors and prisoners
- Retrograde Planets: Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
- Planets Out of Bounds: none
General Correspondences
- Element: Fire, Water, Air
- Color: Blue
- Direction: South, West, East
- Energy: balanced
- Power: To Will, To Dare, To Know
- Deities: Zeus, Jupiter, Thor, Bethor (Olympic Spirit)
- Crystal: sapphire, jasper, emerald
- Resin: balm of Gilead, ambergris, saffron
- Herbs: basil, agrimony, mints, dandelion, borage, bugloss (alkanet), wood betony, hyssop, henbane, poplar, oak, plum, fig, meadowsweet
Friday, 28 July 2023
Magickal focus: Venus governs; compassion, love, harmony, attracting a partner, partnership issues, female sexuality, fertility, healing, friendship
- Numerology: 1 – Uniqueness, Freedom, Talent, Governance, Leadership, and Revolution
- The Sun in Leo
- The Moon in Sagittarius
- Moon Void of Course: none
- Planetary governance: Venus ♀
- Governing planet in sign: Venus in Leo
- Governing Planet Ray: 5th Ray (concrete knowledge and science): Strongest Ray: 1
- Favorability: Very bad
- Polarity: The masculine (projective) side of self has the most significant influence suggesting motivation, initiation, and expressions of creativity are having the most decisive impact today.
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Earth, Air, Water
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 20th Nahaym (Al Na’am) 4°Sg17; a beam; tames wild animals, fortifies prisons, destroys the wealth of societies, compels someone to a specific place
- Retrograde Planets: Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
- Planets Out of Bounds: Moon -24°50
General Correspondences
- Element: Water
- Color: Green, rose
- Direction: West
- Energy: feminine/receptive
- Power: To Dare
- Deities: Venus, Aphrodite, Freyja, Hagith (Olympic Spirit)
- Crystal: Turquoise, lapis lazuli, beryl, rose quartz, coral
- Resin: sandalwood, ambergris, musk, orris root
- Herbs: apple, rose, myrtle, bugloss (alkanet), burdock, feverfew, lilac, marshmallow, vervain, valerian, thyme, coriander, pears, elder, pomegranate, passionflower, raspberry, strawberry, blackberry, vanilla, yarrow, violet, plantain
Saturday, 29 July 2023
Magickal focus: Saturn governs; restriction, bindings, summoning, harvest, purification, protection
- Numerology: 11 – awakening, enlightenment, spirituality, Master Number
- The Sun in Leo
- The Moon in Sagittarius until Capricorn 8:44p
- Moon Void of Course: 4:51p-8:43p
- Planetary governance: Saturn ♄
- Governing planet in sign: Saturn in Pisces
- Governing Planet Ray: 3rd Ray (active intelligence), Strongest Ray: 1st
- Favorability: Very bad
- Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self is having the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Earth, Air, Water
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); Gibbous – (seeking knowledge, working toward achieving goals, discovering one’s purpose)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 21st Elbeda (Al Baldah) 17°Sg8; which is a desert; increases gain, harvest, building strength, and successful travel, causes divorce
- Retrograde Planets: Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Chiron
- Planets Out of Bounds: Moon -27°14
General Correspondences
- Element: Earth
- Color: Brown, black
- Direction: North
- Energy: feminine/receptive
- Power: To Keep Silence
- Deities: Chronos, Aratron (Olympic Spirit)
- Crystal: Onyx, jet, jade, emerald, sapphire, smoky quartz, marcasite, lodestone, brown jasper
- Resin: alum, sulfur, benzoin, balm of Gilead, myrrh
- Herbs: asafoetida, cypress, dragonwort, black hellebore, mandrake, opium, garlic, hemlock, ivy, mullein, nightshade, skullcap, St. John’s Wort, Solomon’s seal root, comfrey, boneset, pine
References
Erickson, Jan. Herbal Magicka. 2021
Erickson, Jan. Witch Notes. Kindle. 2019.
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