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Moon Phases
The Moon has eight phases in a lunar month: four primary and four intermediate phases. Primary Moon phases happen at a specific moment in time, while the times between these moments are the intermediate Moon phases.
The lunar cycle lasts about 29.5 days, just under a calendar month.
New Moon - New Beginnings
Time for setting intentions, planting seeds, and starting fresh. The perfect moment for manifestation.
Recommended Practices: Journaling, goal-setting, meditation on desires
Waxing Crescent - Building Momentum
Take action on your intentions. Energy builds as the moon grows. Time for commitment and effort.
Recommended Practices - Action steps, affirmations, building habits
First Quarter - Challenges & Decisions
Obstacles may arise. Make decisions and push through resistance. Strength is tested.
Recommended Practices - Problem-solving, decision-making, courage work
Waxing Gibbous - Refinement
Fine-tune your approach. Adjust and perfect. The goal is nearly in sight.
Recommended Practices - Editing, improving, patience exercises
Full Moon - Culmination & Release Peak energy. Harvest your efforts, celebrate achievements, and release what no longer serves.
Recommended Practices - Gratitude, letting go rituals, celebration
Full Moon Descriptions
- January: Wolf Moon
- February: Snow Moon
- March: Worm Moon (Total Lunar Eclipse)
- April: Pink Moon
- May: Flower Moon
- May: Blue Moon (Second Full Moon in May)
- June: Strawberry Moon
- July: Buck Moon
- August: Sturgeon Moon (Partial Lunar Eclipse)
- September: Full Corn Moon (Harvest Moon)
- October: Hunter’s Moon
- November: Beaver Moon
- December: Cold Moon
Waning Gibbous - Sharing & Gratitude
Share your wisdom and blessings. Express gratitude for lessons learned.
Recommended Practices - Teaching, giving, reflection
Third Quarter – Forgiveness & Surrender
Let go of grudges and mistakes. Forgive yourself and others. Prepare for renewal.
Recommended Practices - Forgiveness work, closure, rest
Waning Crescent - Rest & Restoration
Final release and deep rest. Retreat inward. Prepare for the new cycle ahead.
Recommended Practices - Sleep, meditation, gentle self-care