Knowing the exact phases of the moon and when they take place can be beneficial for certain types of spellwork. Each phase lasts a few days so there is more time to spell cast.
New Moon
The start of the lunar cycle, where the moon is lined up with the sun and the earth. Beginnings are a powerful influence during this time.
Spells to perform: New starts of any kind, beauty, health, personal improvement or new career opportunities.
Waxing Moon
The moon getting larger each night as it cycles towards the full moon. Growth and development are a powerful influence during this time.
Spells to perform: Personal strength, motivation, inspiration, friendships, healing or general good luck.
Full Moon
The moon is seen fully in the sky, only lasting for a short time compared to other phases. Have your spell prepared and consider 2 days before and after the full moon.
Spells to perform: Anything artistic or creative, love, fertility, romance, psychic talents, divination or making difficult choices.
Waning Moon
The moon begins to get smaller as it cycles towards the new moon. Removals have powerful influence during this time.
Spells to perform: Banishing bad habits, breaking addictions, or ending relationships
2021 Lunar Calendar
Below you can find all the dates and times certain lunar phases. All dates and times are given in MST.
January
New Moon Jan. 2, Tue 11:33 AM
First Quarter Jan. 9, Sun 11:13 AM
Full Moon Jan. 17, Mon 04:51 PM
Third Quarter Jan. 25, Tue 06:42 AM
New Moon Jan. 31, Mon 10:49 PM
February
First Quarter Feb. 8, Tue 06:51 AM
Full Moon Feb. 16, Wed 09:59 AM
Third Quarter Feb. 23, Wed 03:34 PM
March
New Moon Mar. 2, Wed 10:38 AM
First Quarter Mar. 10, Thu 03:46 AM
Full Moon Mar. 18, Fri 12:20 AM
Third Quarter Mar. 24, Thu 10:39 PM
New Moon Mar. 31, Thu 11:27 PM
April
First Quarter Apr. 8, Fri 11:48 PM
Full Moon Apr. 16, Sat 11:57 AM
Third Quarter Apr. 23, Sat 04:58 AM
New Moon Apr. 30, Sat 01:30 PM
May
First Quarter May 8, Sun 05:22 PM
Full Moon May 15, Sun 09:15 PM
Third Quarter May 22, Sun 11:44 AM
New Moon May 30, Mon 04:32 AM
June
First Quarter June 7, Tue 07:49 AM
Full Moon June 14, Tue 04:52 AM
Third Quarter June 20, Mon 08:11 PM
New Moon June 28, Tue 07:53 PM
July
First Quarter July 6, Wed 07:14 PM
Full Moon July 13, Wed 11:38 AM
Third Quarter July 20, Wed 07:19 AM
New Moon July 28, Thu 10:55 AM
August
First Quarter Aug. 5, Fri 04:07 AM
Full Moon Aug. 11, Thu 06:36 PM
Third Quarter Aug. 18, Thu 09:36 PM
New Moon Aug. 27, Sat 01:16 AM
September
First Quarter Sept. 3, Sat 11:08 AM
Full Moon Sept. 10, Sat 02:58 AM
Third Quarter Sept. 17, Sat 02:52 PM
New Moon Sept. 25, Sun 02:54 PM
October
First Quarter Oct. 2, Sun 05:15 PM
Full Moon Oct. 9, Sun 01:54 PM
Third Quarter Oct. 17, Mon 10:16 AM
New Moon Oct. 25, Tue 03:48 AM
First Quarter Oct. 31, Mon 11:38 PM
November
Full Moon Nov. 8, Tue 04:02 AM
Third Quarter Nov. 16, Wed 06:29 AM
New Moon Nov. 23, Wed 03:57 PM
First Quarter Nov. 30, Wed 07:38 AM
December
Full Moon Dec. 7, Wed 09:09 PM
Third Quarter Dec. 16, Fri 01:59 AM
New Moon Dec. 23, Fri 03:17 AM
FIrst Quarter Dec. 29, Thu 06:22 PM
“One with the night, one with the day, one with the earth, that is the Witches way.”
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