Llewellyn's 2023 Witches' Calendar

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Suggested Celebration Timing: Observe dark moon the Monday before on January 31, 2022 after moon enters Aquarius at 4:43 am until conjunct at 12:46 am the next morning. July 5: New Moon in Cancer – This new Moon calls for deep shadow work embracing your vulnerabilities and learning from your deepest desires and wounds. Exact time: 6:59 p.m. EST In many forms of Paganism, the passing of time is seen as cyclical, and is represented by a circle or wheel. The progression of birth, life, decline and death, as experienced in human lives, is echoed in the progression of the seasons. Many Pagans also see this cycle as echoing the life, death and rebirth of the God and the fertility of the Goddess. Exact Calendar Date: Friday, December 23, 2022 moon enters Capricorn ♑︎ at 2:49 am. Exact Dark at 5:17 am. Suggested Celebration Planning: That night anytime after moon enters Scorpio at 12:18 pm. Finish by 11:32 pm.

Ideally, we’d celebrate a lesser Sabbat anytime the week after the tide shifts into the new season. The important part is which zodiac sign the sun is in. This is because we are there to honor the cardinal NEW thing, not what we’ve just left behind. Suggested Celebration Planning: Observe the Sunday night before, May 15, while moon is on Scorpio all day. Stay up to observe the Lunar Eclipse 12:14 am at exact opposition. This sabbat marks the end of the harvest season as the year’s third and last harvest festival. We are in the midst of the last of the year’s entirely harvested produce, and the Earth is preparing itself for the dark part of the year. During Samhain, Pagans give Earth a final thanks for her gifts. In addition, it is a time to reflect, practice divination, celebrate with friends and family, and honor ancestors who have passed on. Samhain Celebration RitualApr. 15: Sigrblot/Sumarsdag – Norse celebration of the first day of summer in Scandinavian countries Celebrating the Sabbats can help witches form a deeper connection with Earth and its natural cycles, as well as their chosen path. You can celebrate each Sabbat with a simple ritual and share it with fellow Witches at the Infinite Roots Online Coven, even if you are a solitary practitioner. June 23: Day of the Lady & Lord of the Sidhe – reveling in fae work and otherworldly aspects of the divine. The light has returned, and summer is officially here. Use this month to soak up the rays of light from the sun. Honor the solar deities as its heat and light shine down upon you. Allow the nourishing rays to enhance a project or idea that you have been growing since spring. Sabbats have their unique meanings, histories, and correspondences. Despite the differences between them, all are times of cheer, celebration, but also introspection, endings, and new beginnings.

Suggested Celebration Timing: Observe the Sunday night before, May 29, after the moon enters Gemini at 1:23 pm, until 7:30 am the next morning with conjunction. There are many ways to incorporate Imbolc into your life, even though it is one of the quieter Sabbats. There is no right or wrong way to observe the holiday. As a family or individual, you can celebrate or commemorate it independently.Ritual Function: Balance elemental air energy, and shadow work for the virtues and vices of Libra. Solar Eclipse aligns and balances conscious and subconscious mental perceptions especially pertaining to issues of justice. Suggested Celebration Timing: Observe the night before on January 16, 2022 or the exact date until 6:48 pm.

November 1: New Moon in Scorpio – delve deep into shadow work, examining negative, compulsive, or addictive behaviors and learning what lies at the root of destructive behaviors. Process emotions that you normally push aside because they make you feel uncomfortable. This is where the real work gets done. Exact time: 8:48 a.m. EST Witch Garden - 2023 Full Moon Calendar Indoor Wall Tapestries, moon Phase Wall Hanging, Luna Tapestry, Magical Wiccan Home Decor Suggested Celebration Timing: Observe during the early morning hours of Tuesday between 3:18 am when the moon enters Scorpio and exact conjunction at 6:49 am with the Solar Eclipse. Suggested Celebration Planning: May choose to hold on Friday, May 5 concurrently with Full Flower Moon/Eclipse, but conclude rites before 1:43 pm. Or hold Beltane rites the weekend before on April 29-30, 2023.Suggested Celebration Planning: For weekend observance, celebrate beforehand on November 3-5, 2023. Ritual Function: Balance elemental water energy, and shadow work for the virtues and vices of Scorpio. Moon Calendar with Moon phases, iPad planner for Goodnotes & Notability, Dated 2023 Cute Celestial Lunar Calendar, Sunday Start Light Purple In many countries, the spring equinox marks the beginning of spring, but the ancient Celtic calendar established it on Imbolc. So, contemporary pagans celebrate this sabbat as the first of three annual fertility festivals to commemorate the earliest stirrings of earth’s return to life. Imbolc Candle Ritual

Suggested Celebration Timing: Observe eve of the waning Dark Moon within 13 hours of exact dark on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 1:55 pm. Solar Eclipse 1:55 pm. September holds within it the autumn equinox, and the changing of leaves prompts us to reflect upon the fleeting nature of our existence. Seize this opportunity to gather with friends and family before the colder season is upon us.Note that for the remainder of this Wheel of the Year, the pairings in lunar cycles are now led by the full moons, as illustrated in the “Linear by Season” graphic above. Flower Full Moon, Spring Fixed, Lunar Eclipse Suggested Celebration Planning: Observe the exact day, or on the weekend before on Saturday, April 30, and also observe the Solar Eclipse at 4:28 pm, or Sunday May 1. Same weekend at Dark Moon in Taurus with the eclipse. The perfect month for gathering with friends and family to feel their warmth during the cold of winter. Take this month to spend time reflecting on the previous year. But don’t forget to look ahead as the new year can be full of changes. Focus your energy on the upcoming spring and how you want to prepare for the start of new projects or adventures. Norse Heathen celebration honoring Thor. A mid-winter feast. 21 - February 17 - Celtic Month Rowan Moon Yule is celebrated on December 21st in the Northern Hemisphere and June 21st in the Southern Hemisphere. A solstice is one of two days when the sun is farthest from Earth’s equator during the solar year. The astronomical event occurs during summer, the estival solstice, and winter, or the hibernal solstice.