Daily Correspondences ~ 17-23 December 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, 17 December 2023
Magickal focus: clarity, truth, healing, courage, removing barriers, leadership
- Numerology: 8 – Materialistic Approval, Achievement, Striving for Success, leadership, and Acknowledgment
- The Sun in Sagittarius
- The Moon in Aquarius until Pisces at 11:58a
- Moon Void of Course: 4:03a-11:58a
- Planetary governance: The Sun ☉
- Governing Planet Ray – 2nd (love/wisdom): Strongest Ray: 4th, 6th
- Favorability: Very good
- Polarity: The masculine (projective) side of self has the most significant influence suggesting motivation, initiation, and expressions of creativity have the most decisive impact today.
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Air, Fire, Earth, Water
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); Crescent (self-assertion is strong and you embrace challenges)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Mutable
- Mansion of the Moon: 26th Almiquedam – (Al Fargh al-Awwal) 21°Aq25; first drawing; promotes unity, health of prisoners, destroys buildings and prisons
- Retrograde Planets: Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron, Vesta
- 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, 18 December 2023
Magickal focus: The Moon governs; feminine magicks, healing, intuition, cycles, reincarnation, astral travel, balance, change
- Numerology: 9 – idealistic, generous, and kind; Altruism, Humanitarianism, Generosity, Sympathy; endings
- The Sun in Sagittarius
- The Moon in Pisces
- Moon Void of Course: none
- Planetary governance: The Moon ☽
- Governing Planet Ray: 4th ray (harmony through conflict); Strongest Ray: 6th
- Favorability: Neutral
- Polarity: The feminine (receptive) side of self is having the greatest influence suggesting compassion, empathy, and understanding have the strongest impact today.
- Elemental Balance: In order of strength: Fire, Water, Air, Earth
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); Crescent (self-assertion is strong and you embrace challenges)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Mutable
- Mansion of the Moon: 27th – Algarf almuehar (Al Fargh al-Thani) 4°Pi17; second drawing; increases harvest, income, healing; obstructs buildings, causes danger at sea, creates annoyance and mischief
- Retrograde Planets: Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron, Vesta
- 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, 19 December 2023
Magickal focus: Mars governs; passion, manifestation, creativity, self-assertion, reducing conflict
- Numerology: 1 – Uniqueness, Freedom, Talent, Governance, Leadership, and Revolution
- The Sun in Sagittarius
- The Moon in Pisces until Aries at 2;46p
- Moon Void of Course: 1:03p-2:46p
- Planetary governance: Mars ♂
- Governing planet in sign: Mars in Sagittarius
- Governing Planet Ray: 6th ray (devotion and idealism), Strongest Ray: 6th
- Favorability: Very good
- 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: Fire, Water, Air, Earth
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); 1st Qtr 10:39a 27°Pi35 (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Mutable
- Mansion of the Moon: 28th – Arrexhe (Batn al-Hut) 17°Pi8; Pisces; increases harvest, protects travelers on a dangerous journey, increases joy between married couples, reinforces prisons and loss of possessions
- Retrograde Planets:Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron, Vesta
- 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, 20 December 2023
Magickal focus: Mercury governs; communication, interactions, balance, justice, revelation
- Numerology: 2 – Collaboration, Closeness, Kindness, Harmony, and Assistance
- The Sun in Sagittarius
- The Moon in Aries
- Moon Void of Course: none
- Planetary governance: Mercury ☿
- Governing planet in sign: Mercury in Capricorn; in Sagittarius 12/22 10:17p
- Governing Planet Ray: 4th (harmony through conflict); Strongest Ray: 7th
- Favorability: Very good
- 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: Fire/Earth, Air, Water
- Lunar Phase:Waxing (Magicks of increase); 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Cardinal
- Mansion of the Moon: 1st – Alnath (Al Sharatain) 0°Aries; Horns of Aries; causes conflict and promotes travel; 12:55p 2nd – Albochan (Al Butain) 12°Ar51; Belly of Aries; finds treasures and retains prisoners
- Retrograde Planets: Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron, Vesta
- 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, 21 December 2023
Magickal focus: Jupiter governs; social justice, healing, abundance, income, growth, achieving goals
- Numerology: 3 – Self-expression, Entertainment, Optimism, Imagination, and Friendliness; reason, mental acuity, detail-oriented
- The Sun in Sagittarius; in Capricorn at 7:27p; Winter Solstice
- The Moon in Aries until Taurus at 6:49p
- Moon Void of Course: 6:46p-6:49p
- Planetary governance: Jupiter ♃
- Governing planet in sign: Jupiter in Taurus
- Governing Planet Ray: 2nd Ray (love and wisdom): Strongest Ray: 4th, 6th, 7th
- 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: Fire/Earth, Air, Water
- Lunar Phase:Waxing (Magicks of increase); 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Cardinal
- Mansion of the Moon: 2nd; 11:18p 3rd – Azoraya (Al Thurayya) – 25°Ar42’; Showering, Pleiades, profitable for hunters, sailors, and alchemists
- Retrograde Planets: JMercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron, Vesta
- Planets Out of Bounds: Mars -23°28
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, 22 December 2023
Magickal focus: Venus governs; compassion, love, harmony, attracting a partner, partnership issues, female sexuality, fertility, healing, friendship
- Numerology: 22 – Cosmic Builder; profound manifestation, change, alignment with others
- The Sun in Capricorn
- The Moon in Taurus
- Moon Void of Course: none
- Planetary governance: Venus ♀
- Governing planet in sign: Venus in Scorpio
- Governing Planet Ray: 5th Ray (concrete knowledge and science): Strongest Ray: 4th, 7th
- Favorability: Very good
- 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, Earth, Fire, Air(0)
- Lunar Phase: Waning (Magick’s of decrease); 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Cardinal
- Mansion of the Moon: 3rd; 9:56a 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: Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron, Vesta
- Planets Out of Bounds: Mars -23°32
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, 23 December 2023
Magickal focus: Saturn governs; restriction, bindings, summoning, harvest, purification, protection
- Numerology: 5 – protection, pentagram, travel, innovation, freedom versus restriction
- The Sun in Capricorn
- The Moon in Taurus
- Moon Void of Course: 10:39p-EOD
- Planetary governance: Saturn ♄
- Governing planet in sign: Saturn in Pisces
- Governing Planet Ray: 3rd Ray (active intelligence), Strongest Ray: 4th
- Favorability: Very good
- 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: Waxing (Magicks of increase); Gibbous – (seeking knowledge, working toward achieving goals, discovering one’s purpose)
- Strongest Sign Mode: Cardinal/Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 4th; 8:50a 5th – Almices (Al Haqa) 21°Ta25; fosters return from travel; increases scholarship; reinforces structures; promotes good health and good will
- Retrograde Planets: Mercury, Jupiter, Uranus, Chiron, Vesta
- Planets Out of Bounds: Mars -23°36
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
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