Full Moon (Blue)

Full moon Esbat

This is in fact a ‘blue moon’. The next full moon will also be a supermoon. So a super strong moon. Start to prepare now your Esbat Ritual

“Blue Moon” in witchcraft and spiritual practices refers to the occurrence of two full moons within a single calendar month. This phenomenon is relatively rare and has led to the popular saying “once in a blue moon.” While blue moons aren’t actually blue in colour, they do hold special significance for some practitioners, and their energy is thought to be amplified during these times. Here’s how blue moon witchcraft might be approached.

1. Amplified Energy. Blue moons are often seen as a time when the energy of the full moon is intensified due to the rarity of having two full moons within one month. Many witches believe that the magical energy is heightened during this time, making it an excellent opportunity for spell work, rituals, and other magical practices.

2. Setting Intentions. Just like with any full moon, blue moons are a favourable time for setting intentions and working on spells related to manifestation, abundance, protection, and releasing negativity. The increased energy of the blue moon is thought to amplify the effectiveness of these intentions.

3. Rituals. Some witches may perform special rituals during blue moons to harness the powerful energy. These rituals could include meditation, divination, energy work, or other practices aimed at personal growth, healing, and transformation.

4. Charging and Cleansing. Blue moons are considered an ideal time for charging and cleansing magical tools, crystals, and other items. Placing your items under the moonlight during a blue moon can help infuse them with heightened energy and clear away any stagnant or negative vibrations.

5. Dreamwork. Blue moons are also associated with increased psychic energy and intuition. This makes them a good time for dreamwork, lucid dreaming, and connecting with your subconscious mind. Keep a dream journal to record any insights or messages received during this time.

6. Spellwork. Specific spells and rituals related to the energy of the blue moon can vary based on individual practices and beliefs. Some may choose to work with water-related spells (since the moon is associated with water), while others might focus on enhancing psychic abilities or breaking through barriers.

7. Gratitude and Reflection. Just as with any significant lunar event, taking time to reflect on your journey, express gratitude for your accomplishments, and release what no longer serves you can be particularly potent during a blue moon.

Remember that while blue moons are often seen as a time of heightened energy and opportunity, the key to successful magical practice lies in your intention, focus, and alignment with the energies of the universe. Whether you’re working with a blue moon or any other phase of the moon, adapt your practices to resonate with your personal beliefs and intentions.