Lunar calendar: 30 lunar days
from conception to the closing of the circle
A lunar month is thirty days with different characters: some are good for beginnings, others for endings, and some are best lived quietly.
Lunar day 1 — Conception
symbol: Lamp
A blank-page day. The idea is only ripening in your mind, not yet manifest. A seed of possibility.
Good for
- Conceive a new venture
- Set an intention
- Dream of the future
- Quiet meditation
Better postponed
- Abrupt decisions
- Conflicts
- Active undertakings
Lunar day 2 — Openness
symbol: Cornucopia
Emotions are on the surface, trust in the world runs higher than usual. A day of contact and generosity.
Good for
- Talk and meet people
- Share your belongings
- Begin something new
- Welcome guests
Better postponed
Lunar day 3 — Activity
symbol: Leopard
Strength and drive. Natural aggression pushes outward. Given no outlet, it destroys from within.
Good for
- Sport and physical work
- Active matters
- Defend what is yours
Better postponed
- Laziness and sleep
- Weakness
- Inaction
Lunar day 4 — Choice
symbol: Tree of Knowledge
A day of knowledge and mystery. Hidden meanings open up. Any decision sets your course for a long time.
Good for
- Study and explore
- Make important decisions
- Reflect on your path
Better postponed
Lunar day 5 — Duty
symbol: Unicorn
Karma is laid down today. Whatever you do returns amplified. A day of responsibility.
Good for
- Help others
- Share
- Keep your promises
- Fast
Better postponed
Lunar day 6 — Breath
symbol: Cloud
A day of word and air. Words gain power. What you say tends to come true.
Good for
- Talk, read, sing
- Breathing practices
- Walks in the open air
Better postponed
Lunar day 7 — Word
symbol: Staff
The word creates reality. A day of speech magic. Be careful with promises.
Good for
- Formulate intentions
- Prayer and mantras
- Reach agreements
Better postponed
- Lies and gossip
- Empty promises
- Curses
Lunar day 8 — Fire
symbol: Phoenix
Purification through fire. A day of inner transformation. The old burns away so the new can be born.
Good for
- Cook over fire
- Burn the old (papers, clutter)
- Cleanse your space
Better postponed
- Suppressing emotions
- Coldness
- Passivity
Lunar day 9 — Shadow
symbol: Bat
A dark, satanic day. Inner demons crawl out. Temptations and provocations intensify.
Good for
- Stay home
- Rest and meditate
- Do not react to provocations
Better postponed
- Important matters
- Conflicts
- New beginnings
- Alcohol
Lunar day 10 — Source
symbol: Wellspring
Roots and water. A return to origins. A day of connection with family, tradition, the past.
Good for
- Call your parents
- Take a bath
- Study your family tree
Better postponed
- Cutting off your support
- Coldness to loved ones
Lunar day 11 — Power
symbol: Crown
A peak day of power. Energy is at its maximum but demands wise use. Power without wisdom destroys.
Good for
- Important matters and decisions
- Long journeys
- Serious undertakings
Better postponed
- Overestimating your strength
- Boasting
- Overload
Lunar day 12 — Heart
symbol: Heart-Chalice
A day of love, mercy and forgiveness. The heart is open as wide as it gets.
Good for
- Kind deeds
- Forgiveness and reconciliation
- Pray for others
- Charity
Better postponed
- Resentment and anger
- Dryness
- Cruelty
Lunar day 13 — Wheel
symbol: Wheel of Life
A circle of contact and exchange. What you give comes back. A day of reciprocity and ties.
Good for
- Exchange gifts
- Hospitality
- Widen your circle
Better postponed
- Isolation
- Stinginess
- Selfishness
Lunar day 14 — Call
symbol: Trumpet
The call of higher forces. A day of serious work on your goals. Attention from above is turned to you.
Good for
- Work on major goals
- Serious intentions
- Spiritual practices
Better postponed
Lunar day 15 — Serpent
symbol: Serpent
A satanic day. Temptations, passions, anger. The darkest day of the month before the full moon.
Good for
- Discipline
- Refusing temptation
- Fasting and silence
Better postponed
- Anger
- Passion
- Alcohol
- Conflicts
- ALL important matters
Lunar day 16 — Dove
symbol: Dove and Ladder
After the storm comes purity. A day of peace, quiet and recovery. A ladder to the sky.
Good for
- Silence and contemplation
- Walks in nature
- Restoring your strength
Better postponed
Lunar day 17 — Vine
symbol: Cluster of Grapes
Joy and intoxication. A day of merriment, love and weddings. But also the danger of excess.
Good for
- Celebration
- Weddings, love
- Friendly gatherings
Better postponed
- Excess
- Overeating
- Drunkenness
Lunar day 18 — Mirror
symbol: Mirror
A day of self-knowledge. The world reflects you. Every encounter mirrors your inner state.
Good for
- Journaling, reflection
- Psychotherapy
- Analysing relationships
Better postponed
- Self-deception
- Lying to yourself
- Ignoring the signs
Lunar day 19 — Spider
symbol: Cobweb
A web of ties and karma. What you weave today will work for a long time. A day of social threads.
Good for
- Make new contacts
- Strengthen your ties
- Networking
Better postponed
- Breaking ties
- Scandals
- Betrayal
Lunar day 20 — Eagle
symbol: Eagle
Flight upward. A day of spiritual ascent and wide vision. The eagle sees farther than all.
Good for
- Large-scale plans
- Spiritual practices
- Elevated thoughts
Better postponed
- Being earthbound
- Pettiness
- A narrow outlook
Lunar day 21 — Horse
symbol: Galloping Horse
Path and movement. A day of activity, sport, the road. Energy strains to set off.
Good for
- A long journey
- Moving, travel
- Sport and movement
Better postponed
- Stagnation
- Sitting at home
- Laziness
Lunar day 22 — Key
symbol: Golden Key
A day of wisdom and revelation. Doors to knowledge open. What you learn today will stay.
Good for
- Study
- Pass on knowledge
- Share experience
- Reading
Better postponed
- Ignorance
- Being closed off
- Secrecy
Lunar day 23 — Crocodile
symbol: Crocodile
A dark day of trial. Dangers surface from the depths. Vigilance is required.
Good for
- Caution
- Vigilance
- Do not start anything risky
Better postponed
Lunar day 24 — Mountain
symbol: Sacred Mountain
A day of ascent. Hard labour, but with a great reward at the end. The mountain tests you.
Good for
- Physical work
- Overcoming difficulties
- Determination
Better postponed
- Despondency
- Giving up your goal
- Weakness
Lunar day 25 — Turtle
symbol: Turtle
Slowness and wisdom. A day of deep, unhurried work. Do not rush the process.
Good for
- Deep work
- Unhurried tasks
- Long reflection
Better postponed
Lunar day 26 — Swamp
symbol: Toad
A dark day of illusions. Fog and uncertainty. Things look other than they are. Stop.
Good for
- Do not act
- Silence
- Sleep and rest
Better postponed
- Important decisions
- Trusting words
- Purchases
Lunar day 27 — Wand
symbol: Magic Wand
The magic of word and power. A day of rituals, spiritual work, professional skill.
Good for
- Rituals and practices
- Mastering a craft
- Applying your skills
Better postponed
- Profanation
- Using power for harm
Lunar day 28 — Lotus
symbol: Lotus
The unfolding of beauty. A day of art, aesthetics, creativity. The soul blossoms.
Good for
- Creativity
- Aesthetics, beauty
- Art
- Love
Better postponed
Lunar day 29 — Octopus
symbol: Octopus
The darkest day of the month. The strongest temptations and provocations. The clinging tentacles of darkness.
Good for
- Fasting
- Prayer
- Minimal activity
- Cleansing
Better postponed
- ALL important matters
- Trips
- Conflicts
- Contact with heavy people
Lunar day 30 — Swan
symbol: White Swan
The final day of the cycle. A blessing for the past, forgiveness for the present. Readiness for the new.
Good for
- Finishing things
- Gratitude
- Summing up
- Forgiveness
Better postponed
- New beginnings
- Leaving things unfinished
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