September 22, 2026

Based on the energies of the day, the moon phase and the zodiac the moon is in…


Aquarius
Mabon – Autumnal Equinox


Please refer to the Moon Magic course and The Moon and the Zodiac course on this blog for additional details. With the knowledge of those courses within us – here’s how today’s energies align… May you find a way to work with today’s energies to help you get closer to your goal, achieve what you desire, protect yourself or rid things that no longer align with you.


Mabon and the Autumn Equinox

The Spirit of the Second Harvest

The Autumn Equinox, widely referred to in modern witchcraft as Mabon, marks the precise astronomical moment when day and night stand in perfect, fleeting balance before the year tips into the dark. While the name “Mabon”—drawn from the Welsh mythic figure Mabon ap Modron—was adopted in the late 20th century, the soul of this day is far older. Historically, the equinox was observed by traditional agricultural communities and folk practitioners throughout Europe. Rather than a single standardized holiday, it was a practical and spiritual threshold tied to the land: the Second Harvest, when the final fruits, grains, apples, and root crops were gathered before the killing frosts.

Spiritually, the Autumn Equinox is an anchor for balance, gratitude, and preparation. To those rooted in historical witchcraft and earth-based tradition, it represents a pivotal shift in energy: honoring the abundance you have cultivated over the light half of the year while intentionally stepping into the quiet, introspective shadow of the coming winter. It is a time to offer gratitude to the land spirits and ancestors, feast on the fruits of your labor, preserve what is needed for the cold months, and honor the natural cycle of life, death, and renewal as the earth begins its winter rest.


Day – Tuesday lends its energies to efforts of a physical nature like getting in shape or increasing physical endurance.


Zodiac – The moon in Aquarius lends energies to things involving with Science, freedom, creative expression, problem solving, extrasensory abilities, friendship and the breaking of bad habits or unhealthy addictions.


Moon – The moon is in a Waxing Gibbous so we can still work on growing, manifesting, attracting, drawing in, and increasing things we desire and wish to see come to fruition.


So today – Combine the waxing moon with Tuesday and Aquarius to amplify your efforts focused on breaking bad habits, ending unhealthy addictions and improving your physical health.

Whatever you choose to do today, be clear with your intention and mindful with your words. Happy Manifesting!


Affirmation, Tarot of the Day, Journal Prompt


Daily Affirmation (a mantra to get you through today)

I keep faith as my efforts take shape and honor the vision only I can see.


Tarot of the Day

Ace of Swords: Waxing Gibbous in Aquarius calls for sudden mental clarity.


Journal Prompt of the Day

Where am I being asked to trust the process, even though it isn’t finished yet? And how does this connect to something bigger than just myself?
Connect with Ace of Swords—sit with its energy before you answer.


The data I use to create these posts comes from the Planner for a Magical 2026 by Amy Cesari. I use this blog to share and translate the data for those who may just be looking for the best ways to manifest what they desire.

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