Correspondences for 3-9 November 2024
Below are a few spellcasting tips and recommendations followed by the corresponding astrological and other energies for working magick as well as the current transit charts for the week. ~ et incipit magia
Spellcasting Tips and Recommendations
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
Recommendations
- Candles can be scribed, anointed in ritual oil, and then rolled in crushed herbs for additional effect
- Essential oils can be added to a carrier oil such as grape seed or almond to create a ritual oil
- When using planetary squares or seals, whenever possible, draw them out during the ritual itself
- If summoning anyone or anything to assist in the working, be sure to include the license to depart to thank and release the entity from your service
- Tarot cards and runes may be used to further enhance a working or to provide a focus
- Runes can be drawn in the air above workings for additional impact and to further define your intention
Areas of power
- Crossroads (the dirt can be used, also dirt from footprints)
- Graveyards (crushed mullein can be used in place of graveyard dirt)
- Outside altars/established sacred space
- Doorways, windows
- Boundaries of all kinds
- Sacred spots especially old stone ruins
Times of power – Moon phases, planetary hours, eclipses, equinoxes, solstices, charging water/crystals/mirrors/tools can be performed under a full moon
Sunday, 3 November 2024
Magickal focus: clarity, truth, healing, courage, removing barriers, leadership
- Numerology: 3 – Self-expression, Entertainment, Optimism, Imagination, and Friendliness; reason, mental acuity, detail-oriented
- The Sun in Scorpio
- The Moon in Sagittarius
- Moon Void of Course: Not on this Day
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); New (focused on opportunities with a tendency toward impulsiveness; time to look inward and make plans for the future)
- Planetary governance: The Sun ☉
- Governing Planet Ray – 2nd (love/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
- Strongest Sign Mode: Mutable
- 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: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Chiron, Neptune, Eris
- Planets Out of Bounds: Moon -25°35 Venus -24°57 Ceres -29°10
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, 4 November 2024
Magickal focus: The Moon governs; feminine magicks, healing, intuition, cycles, reincarnation, astral travel, balance, change
- 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 Sagittarius
- Moon Void of Course: Not on this day
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); New (focused on opportunities with a tendency toward impulsiveness; time to look inward and make plans for the future)
- Planetary governance: The Moon ☽
- Governing Planet Ray: 4th ray (harmony through conflict); Strongest Ray: 4th
- Favorability: Excellent
- 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: Fire, Earth/Water, Air
- Strongest Sign Mode: Mutable
- 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: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Chiron, Neptune, Eris
- Planets Out of Bounds: Moon -27°46 Venus -25°04 Ceres -29°07
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, 5 November 2024
Magickal focus: Mars governs; passion, manifestation, creativity, self-assertion, reducing conflict
- Numerology: 5 – protection, pentagram, travel, innovation, freedom versus restriction
- The Sun in Scorpio
- The Moon in Sagittarius until Capricorn (detriment)
- Moon Void of Course: 2:23a-7:17a
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); Crescent (self-assertion is strong and you embrace challenges)
- Planetary governance: Mars ♂
- Governing planet in sign: Mars in Leo (11/3)
- Governing Planet Ray: 6th ray (devotion and idealism), Strongest Ray: 4th
- Favorability: Neutral
- 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: Earth, Water, Fire, Air
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 22nd – Caadaldeba (Sa’d al-Dhabih) 1°Capricorn; head of Capricorn; encourages prisoners and servants to flee, cures disease
- Retrograde Planets:Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Chiron, Neptune, Eris
- Planets Out of Bounds: Moon -28°35 Venus -25°11 Ceres -29°04
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, 6 November 2024
Magickal focus: Mercury governs; communication, interactions, balance, justice, revelation
- Numerology: 6 – assistance, shared path, empathy, love, guidance
- The Sun in Scorpio
- The Moon in Capricorn (detriment)
- Moon Void of Course: Not on this day
- Lunar Phase:Waxing (magicks of increase); Crescent (self-assertion is strong and you embrace challenges)
- Planetary governance: Mercury ☿
- Governing planet in sign: Mercury – Sagittarius (detriment)
- Governing Planet Ray: 4th (harmony through conflict); 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: Earth, Water, Fire, Air
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 23rd – Caadebolach (Sa’d Bula) 12°Cp51; swallowing; divorce, freeing of prisoners, healing
- Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Chiron, Neptune, Eris
- Planets Out of Bounds: Moon -27°53 Mercury -23°32 Venus -25°16 Ceres -29°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, 7 November 2024
Magickal focus: Jupiter governs; social justice, healing, abundance, income, growth, achieving goals
- Numerology: 7 – observation, balance, justice, the scales, magick, spirituality
- The Sun in Scorpio
- The Moon in Capricorn (detriment) until Aquarius at 2:57p
- Moon Void of Course: 2:37p-2:57p
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); Crescent (self-assertion is strong and you embrace challenges)
- Planetary governance: Jupiter ♃
- Governing planet in sign: Jupiter in Gemini (Detriment)
- 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: Earth, Water, Fire, Air
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 24th – Caadacohot (Sa’d al-Su’ud) 25°Cp42; star of fortune; increases compassion between married people, military victory, obstructs government
- Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Chiron, Neptune, Eris
- Planets Out of Bounds: Moon -25°40 Mercury -23°50 Venus -25°22 Ceres -28°58
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, 8 November 2024
Magickal focus: Venus governs; compassion, love, harmony, attracting a partner, partnership issues, female sexuality, fertility, healing, friendship
- Numerology: 8 – Materialistic Approval, Achievement, Striving for Success, leadership, and Acknowledgment
- The Sun in Scorpio
- The Moon in Aquarius
- Moon Void of Course: Not on this day
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); 1st Qtr at 9:56p 17°Aq19 (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Planetary governance: Venus ♀
- Governing planet in sign: Venus in Sagittarius
- Governing Planet Ray: 5th Ray (concrete knowledge and science): Strongest Ray: 4th
- Favorability: Neutral
- 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: Earth/Water, Fire, Air
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 25th – Caadalhacbia (Sa’d al-Akhbiyah) 8°Aq34; butterfly spreading forth; revenge and attack, destroys enemies and fosters divorce, reinforces buildings and prisons, useful in spells that prevent sexual intercourse and fosters impotence in men
- Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Chiron, Neptune, Eris
- Planets Out of Bounds: Mercury -24°06 Venus -25°26 Ceres -28°55
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, 9 November 2024
Magickal focus: Saturn governs; restriction, bindings, summoning, harvest, purification, protection
- Numerology: 9 – idealistic, generous, and kind; Altruism, Humanitarianism, Generosity, Sympathy; endings
- The Sun in Scorpio
- The Moon in Aquarius until Pisces at 7:59p
- Moon Void of Course: 4:23p-7:59p
- Lunar Phase: Waxing (magicks of increase); 1st Qtr (leadership skills are strong with high expectations of others)
- Planetary governance: Saturn ♄
- Governing planet in sign: Saturn in Pisces, Rx
- Governing Planet Ray: 3rd Ray (active intelligence), Strongest Ray: 4th
- Favorability: Excellent
- 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: Earth/Water, Fire, Air
- Strongest Sign Mode: Fixed
- Mansion of the Moon: 26th – Almiquedam – (Al Fargh al-Awwal) 21°Aq25; first drawing; promotes unity, the health of prisoners, destroys buildings and prisons
- Retrograde Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Chiron, Neptune, Eris
- Planets Out of Bounds: Mercury -24°21 Venus -25°30 Ceres -28°51
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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