October begins with a New Moon that brings together two meaningful themes: the balanced, relationship-focused energy of Libra and the numerological symbolism of the 10/10 Portal. The October 2026 New Moon falls on October 10, making it a natural time to pause, clear out what no longer fits, and decide what you want to carry
The October Full Moon is known as the Hunter’s Moon, a name tied to the season of gathering, hunting, preserving food, and preparing for the colder months ahead. In 2026, the Hunter’s Moon falls across the Taurus–Scorpio axis. The Moon reaches its fullest point on October 26, 2026, at approximately 04:12 UTC. Depending on where
October 10 has become an important date in modern numerology and manifestation practices. Often called the 10/10 portal, the date is associated with new beginnings, personal growth, reflection, and the decision to move forward with greater intention. In 2026, the 10/10 portal falls on Saturday, October 10. The symbolism of 10/10 comes from the number
As autumn settles in and the days grow shorter, the October New Moon offers a natural pause between the busy energy of summer and the deeper, quieter part of the year. The New Moon marks the beginning of a new lunar cycle and is commonly associated with fresh starts, intention-setting, manifestation, and planting the seeds
Purple candles have a long association with intuition, wisdom, spiritual growth, divination, psychic awareness, and magical power. In witchcraft, they can be used when your intention involves looking inward, developing your intuition, seeking guidance, or exploring the more mysterious side of your practice. Purple is an intriguing color for candle magic because it carries several
As the days grow shorter and autumn begins to give way to winter, Samhain offers a natural time to pause, reflect and acknowledge the changing season. One of the simplest ways to mark Samhain is by creating a seasonal altar. A Samhain altar can be elaborate or incredibly simple. You might cover an entire table
September has a particular kind of magic. The long, bright days of summer begin to soften. The evenings get cooler, gardens start giving up their final harvests, and the first signs of autumn appear almost overnight. For most, September is a month of transition. It brings opportunities to work with themes of harvest, gratitude, balance,
The Winter Solstice marks the longest night of the year and the turning point toward longer days. For many modern witches and pagans, Yule is a time to welcome the returning light, reflect on the year behind you, and bring a little warmth and intention into the home. A Yule simmer pot is an easy
As the winter solstice approaches and the nights reach their longest point of the year, Yule offers a chance to slow down, gather with loved ones, and mark the turning of the seasons. Gift-giving has long been part of winter celebrations, although the customs associated with Yule have varied across cultures and time periods. Today,
