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the new moon is the start of the lunar cycle, it occurs once a month and is completely dark visually.
it is best for setting intentions for the month ahead and is a time for new beginnings, as it is the start of a new lunar cycle. itโs the best time to make plans on what you want to achieve over the lunar cycle.
keywords: blank page, new beginnings, unlimited possibility, planting seeds, intention
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the waxing moon is the second phase in the lunar cycle. visually, itโs a crescent, illuminated on the right hand side.itโs the first sign of building energy as the moon moves towards the full moon.
itโs a good time to build up self confidence, compassion, self assurance, and to begin planning to reach goals.
keywords: fresh energy, conceptualize, attention to detail, sprouting, proclamationย
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the first quarter is the third part of the lunar cycle. the whole right side of the moon is illuminated during this time and is at half power.
during this time, itโs best to reflect and celebrate achievements, as well as prepare for the full moon.
keywords: momentum, challenges, attention, sending roots, action, self-reflection
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the next phase in the cycle leaves only the left edge of the moon unlit. the moon is only a sliver away from being at full power.
this phase is best for refining intentions/goals/actions, as well as staying mindful of internal and external affairs. pay attention to details during this time.
keywords: patience, mindfulness, action, gestation
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the peak of the lunar cycle--the moon is at her full power. her energy can be used for manifestation or insight.
the full moon is best used for adding power to intentions and is the perfect time for doing spells/rituals. itโs also a good time for manifestation spells, meditations, rituals, charging crystals, cleansing tarot cards, etc.
keywords: manifestation, peak energy, blossoming, spell work, cleansing
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during this time, the moonโs power begins to power down and is seen as the right side having a shadow.
the waning gibbous phase is best for inner evaluation and readjusting intentions and goals for the rest of the month based on what happened during the full moon.
keywords: assess, evaluate, review, harvest
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while the moon is only illuminated on the left side, the moon is back to half power.
this phase is the perfect time to let go of things holding you back or causing negativity in your life (i.e. self-limiting, fears, or an idea that hasnโt been able to manifest itself).
keywords: readjustment, release, cleanse, decomposition, forgiveness
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the moonโs power draws to a close and there is only a small crescent visible on the left hand side, and the new moon is drawing near.
this final phase is best for surrendering to whatever has happened and accepting that it was out of your control. unreached goals shouldnโt be used to self-deprecate, they should be given back to the universe and youโll have a chance to try to reach them another time.
keywords: surrender, self-kindness, compassion, reflection, composting
