Tuesday, December 30, 2014

January Correspondences



January (in Latin, Ianuarius) is named after Janus the God of beginnings and transitions.


Moon Names :

Apache - Time of the flying ants

Colonial American - Winter Moon

Chinese - Holiday Moon

Cherokee - Cold Moon

Choctaw - Cooking Moon

Dakotah Sioux - Moon of the Terrible

Celtic - Quite Moon

English Medieval - Wolf Moon

Pagan - Ice or Quickening Moon

New Guinea - Rainbow Fish Moon

Witch's - Chaste Moon

Druid - Moon of Ice


 
 Astrological Signs: 


December 23 - January 1 ( Capricorn - Sagittarius Cusp)

January 2 - 11 

January 12 - 20  ( Capricorn - Aquarius Cusp)


  Plants, Trees, Herbs and Resins: 


 Holy, Thistle, Marjoram, Birch, Hazel, Crocus, Mimosa, Pine and Pine cones, Parsley





Colors: Black, White, Silver, Blue, Violet, Lilac

Stones: Hematite, Garnet, Jet, Onyx, Chrysoprase

Animals: Blue Jay, Coyote, Duck, Fox, Wolf, Pheasant




January is named after the Roman god Janus.
January is named after the Roman god Janus.
January is named after the Roman god Janus.

Friday, December 19, 2014

December Correspondences


December:  
from the Latin decem "ten"

Moon Names:

Algonquian - Cold Moon

Appalachian - Snow Moon

Colonial American - Christmas Moon

Chinese - Bitter Moon

Cherokee - Snow Moon

Choctaw - Peach Moon

Datotah Sioux - Twelfth Moon

Celtic - Cold or Wolf Moon  

English Medieval - Oak Moon

Witch's - Storm Moon

Pagan - Long Night's Moon

New Guinea - Rain and Wind Moon

Druid - Anabantids - Quiet Moon

Stregheria - Long Night Moon


 Astrological Signs: 

 THREE CLASSES OF SAGITTARIUS


November 23 - December 2 (Sagittarius - Scorpio Cusp)


 December 3 - December 12

 December 13 - 22 (Sagittarius - Capricorn Cusp)


 Plants, Trees, Herbs and Resins:  

Evergreen trees, Christmas Cactus, Holly, Ivy, Mistletoe, Oak, Poinsettia, Cedar Wood, Juniper, Sage, Star Anise, Carnation, Frankincense, Myrrh, Patchouli, Bayberry, Rosemary, Pine, Thistle, Orange, Fir


 Colors: red, white, black, Green


Animals:   bear, goat, snowy owl, wolf, groundhog,Mouse, Deer, Horse and Bear,Rook, Robin


Stones and Crystals: Aerpentine, Jacinth, Peridot, lapis, smoky quartz, lazulite, turquoise