Correspondences & Astro Info for 23 April 2020

Thursday is governed by Jupiter. Below are its corresponding energies as well as the current transit chart for the witch’s perusal.

Current Outlook

• Lunar position ~ 10th House/Taurus suggesting that our initiating focus transitions to a focus on increased patience and practicality.
• Sign ~ Aries (extroverted, assertive, leader, impulsive, aggressive, ego-focus); Taurus (stable, stubborn, grounded, self-indulgent, earthy)
• Elemental Influence ~ all elements are influencing but Earth or practical matters are strongest
• Energetic Quality/Mode ~ Fixed (stable) energies are strongest, but with Mutable weakest, flexibility or adaptability may be challenging 
• Houses ~ 10th (public life, life direction, profession, achievement)
• Rays ~ all Rays are increasing in effect with the 6th Ray of love and devotion having the lesser effect which should help guard against fanaticism. Rays 1 (will/power) and 7 (ceremonial order/magick) provide the strongest influence.
• Ascendant influence ~  Leo – purposeful, warm, lively, generous, sincere, ambitious, prideful.
• Midheaven influence ~ Aries – life direction involving independence, leadership, and action.
• Black Moon Lilith ~ 9th House/Aries – difficulty aligning with societal expectations.
• Node influences ~ N Node – 11th Hs/Cancer; S Node 5th Hs/Capricorn describes an awareness of self within the collective. The challenge is in letting go of control in relationships, learning humility and expressing oneself honestly and with integrity in service to others.
• Intercepted Signs ~ Gemini/Sagittarius – ideas abound but may have difficulty finding appropriate expression
• Duplicated Signs ~ Leo/Aquarius – self-assertion is at odds with self-expression.
• Temperament ~ Choleric (hot/dry – extroverted, independent, motivated)
• Lunar Phase ~ New (new beginnings); 1st Qtr – 30 Apr 2020 at 1:39pm PDT at 10°Leo57′
• Mansion of the Moon ~ 4th – Aldebaran – 8°Tau34′; – eye/head of Taurus; destroys buildings, water sources, gold mines, prevents winged insects from escaping, fosters conflict
• Retrograde ~  Juno (reassessment of relationships) critical to do right now…reconnect with others; upcoming retrogrades: Saturn, Venus
• Numerology ~ 23/5 – change, Quintessence, Mercury, Cancer, Heh, Epsilon, feminine, elemental solids, justice, pentagram, protection
• Favorable/Unfavorable for Magick ~ very good

Magickal Correspondences for Thursday

• Magickal focus ~ social justice, healing, abundance, income, growth, achieving goals and desires.
• Time ~ Dawn – healing, new beginnings, study, purification; Noon – strength, opportunity, success, protection, wealth; Sunset – letting go, release; Night – spirituality, aligning with Spirit, healing, dreamwork, visions
• Goddess/god ~ Zeus, Jupiter
• Element ~ Air
• Color ~ Blue
• Zodiac ~ Sagittarius
• Direction ~ East
• Energy ~ Balanced
• Power ~ To Know
• Animal ~ eagle, hens, sheep, elephant, partridge, pheasant, swallow, pelican, cuckoo, dolphin
• Number ~ 6 – Higher Self, Venus, harmony, balance, perfection, Taurus, benevolence, peace, health, truth, perfection, marriage, rebirth, Merkaba
• Stone ~ sapphire, jasper, emerald
• Herb ~ basil, mints, elecampane, bugloss, henbane, poplar, oak, plum, apple, olive, fig, nuts, grains, licorice
• Resin ~ balm, ambergris, saffron
• Chakra ~ 3rd, Solar Plexus
• Tarot ~ Wheel of Fortune
• Runes ~ Fehu, Wunjo, Jera, Berkano, Mannaz, Othala
• Olympic Spirit ~ Bethor – responds quickly to requests, increases status, requires honesty from Air Spirits, handles precious crystals, formulates medicine, offers familiars, extends life to 700 years.

Magickal Blessings!

References:

1. Erickson, Jan. Witch Notes. Kindle. 2019.

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