Daily Correspondences for 29 October – 4 November 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 29 October 2023
Magickal focus: clarity, truth, healing, courage, removing barriers, leadership
Numerology: 11 – awakening, enlightenment, spirituality, Master Number
The Sun in Scorpio
The Moon in Taurus
Moon Void of Course: none
Planetary governance: The Sun ☉
Governing Planet Ray – 2nd (love/wisdom): Strongest Ray: 4th
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: Water, Earth, Fire, Air(0)
Lunar Phase: Waning (magicks of decrease); Full (relationships are an important part of your life; a powerfully creative time for goals and projects); Crone
Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
Mansion of the Moon: 4th – Aldebaran (Al Dabaran) 8°Ta34; eye/head of Taurus; destroys buildings, water sources, gold mines, prevents winged insects from escaping, fosters conflict Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, 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, 30 October 2023
Magickal focus: The Moon governs; feminine magicks, healing, intuition, cycles, reincarnation, astral travel, balance, change
Numerology: 3 – Self-expression, Entertainment, Optimism, Imagination, and Friendliness; reason, mental acuity, detail-oriented
The Sun in Scorpio
The Moon in Taurus until Gemini at 8:07a
Moon Void of Course: 4:35a-8:07a
Planetary governance: The Moon ☽
Governing Planet Ray: 4th ray (harmony through conflict); Strongest Ray: 4th
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: Water, Earth, Fire, Air(0)
Lunar Phase: Waning (magicks of decrease); Full (relationships are an important part of your life; a powerfully creative time for goals and projects)
Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
Mansion of the Moon: 5th – Almices (Al Haqa) 21°Ta25; fosters return from travel; increases scholarship; reinforces structures; promotes good health and good will
Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Chiron
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, 31 October 2023
Magickal focus: Mars governs; passion, manifestation, creativity, self-assertion, reducing conflict
Numerology: 4 – Order and Coordination, Assistance, Hard Work, Pragmatism; materialism, physicality, patience, overly absorbed, may reflect imbalance (emotional, physical, spiritual)
The Sun in Scorpio
The Moon in Gemini
Moon Void of Course: none
Planetary governance: Mars ♂
Governing planet in sign: Mars in Scorpio
Governing Planet Ray: 6th ray (devotion and idealism), Strongest Ray: 4th
Favorability: Neutral
Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self has the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Water, Earth, Fire/Air
Lunar Phase: Waning (magicks of decrease); Full (relationships are an important part of your life; a powerfully creative time for goals and projects)
Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
Mansion of the Moon: 6th Athaya (Al Hana) 4°Ge17; little star of great light; good for hunting, attacking cities, revenge of authority, destroys harvest, prevents doctors from healing
Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Chiron
Planets Out of Bounds: Moon +26°19
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, 1 November 2023
Magickal focus: Mercury governs; communication, interactions, balance, justice, revelation
Numerology: 1 – Uniqueness, Freedom, Talent, Governance, Leadership, and Revolution
The Sun in Scorpio
The Moon in Gemini until Cancer at 2:30p
Moon Void of Course: 11:38p-EOD
Planetary governance: Mercury ☿
Governing planet in sign: Mercury in Scorpio
Governing Planet Ray: 4th (harmony through conflict); Strongest Ray: 4th
Favorability: Excellent
Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self has the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Water, Earth, Fire/Air
Lunar Phase: Waning (Magick’s of decrease); Disseminating (motivated to share knowledge and wisdom with others)
Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
Mansion of the Moon: 7th – Aldirah (Al Dhira) 17°Ge8; arm of Gemini; promotes friendship and love, gain, destroys courts
Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Chiron
Planets Out of Bounds: Moon +28°01
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, 2 November 2023
Magickal focus: Jupiter governs; social justice, healing, abundance, income, growth, achieving goals
Numerology: 2 – Collaboration, Closeness, Kindness, Harmony, and Assistance
The Sun in Scorpio
The Moon in Cancer
Moon Void of Course: none
Planetary governance: Jupiter ♃
Governing planet in sign: Jupiter in Taurus
Governing Planet Ray: 2nd Ray (love and wisdom): Strongest Ray: 4th
Favorability: Excellent
Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self has the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Water, Earth, Fire, Air(0)
Lunar Phase: Waning (Magick’s of decrease); Disseminating (motivated to share knowledge and wisdom with others)
Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
Mansion of the Moon: 8th – Annathra (Al Nathra) 1°Cancer; misty/cloudy; promotes love and friendship particularly with fellow travelers, rids area of mice, reinforces imprisonment
Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Chiron, Vesta
Planets Out of Bounds: Moon +28°10
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, 3 November 2023
Magickal focus: Venus governs; compassion, love, harmony, attracting a partner, partnership issues, female sexuality, fertility, healing, friendship
Numerology: 3 – Self-expression, Entertainment, Optimism, Imagination, and Friendliness; reason, mental acuity, detail-oriented
The Sun in Scorpio
The Moon in Cancer
Moon Void of Course: 8:27p-EOD
Planetary governance: Venus ♀
Governing planet in sign: Venus in Virgo
Governing Planet Ray: 5th Ray (concrete knowledge and science): Strongest Ray: 4th
Favorability: Excellent
Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self has the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Earth, Water, Fire, Air(0)
Lunar Phase: Waning (Magick’s of decrease); Disseminating (motivated to share knowledge and wisdom with others)
Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
Mansion of the Moon: 9th – Atarf (Al Tarf) 12° Cn51; eye of lion; hinders trail, causes discord, and harms harvest.
Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Chiron, Vesta
Planets Out of Bounds: Moon +26°52
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, 4 November 2023
Magickal focus: Saturn governs; restriction, bindings, summoning, harvest, purification, protection
Numerology: 4 – Order and Coordination, Assistance, Hard Work, Pragmatism; materialism, physicality, patience, overly absorbed, may reflect imbalance (emotional, physical, spiritual)
The Sun in Scorpio
The Moon in Cancer until Leo at 12:20a
Moon Void of Course: Until 12:20a
Planetary governance: Saturn ♄
Governing planet in sign: Saturn in Pisces
Governing Planet Ray: 3rd Ray (active intelligence), Strongest Ray: 4th
Favorability: Excellent
Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self has the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding are having the strongest impact today
Elemental Balance:In order of strength: Water, Earth, Fire, Air(0)
Lunar Phase: Waning (Magick’s of decrease); Disseminating (motivated to share knowledge and wisdom with others)
Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
Mansion of the Moon: 10th – Algebha (Al Jabhah) 25°Cn42; neck/forehead of Leo; fosters love and compassion, assists in defeating enemies, and strengthens structures
Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Chiron, Vesta
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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