MONDAY - Ruled by the Moon 🌕
Energy of the day is feminine, practice tuning into your sensitivities and intuition. It's a beautiful day to connect with lunar energy and your feminine side. Tap into your intuition, and what you really feel beyond the illusions to seek the truth of what is real. Connect with your higher self and your inner child and visualize your future plans moving forward, which is especially powerful on a full moon like today.
If you can, go outside to see the full moon this evening and meditate and see what messages you receive. Notice the light patterns you see from the moon, let the light illuminate your third eye chakra to connect to your higher self, and visualize it in your heart chakra to connect with your being, here on earth. For Moon day candle magic, light a grey candle with a jasmine or sandalwood scent at your home altar, and meditate on the candlelight and connect with your inner intuition and spiritual gifts.
TUESDAY - Ruled by Mars ❤️
Energy of the day is masculine, practice taking action and being assertive. Tuesday is ruled by Mars, and is a great day for taking action on your goals, dreams and desires. It's a day for being bold, assertive and productive. What can you accomplish on this one day to move yourself forward? Mars also activates masculine energy, giving you extra power to take charge of your plans to move towards your future visions.
For Mars day candle magic, use a red candle scented with spice (cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, etc) to stimulate your senses and mental state. For crystals, use red crystals such as Carnelian, Red Jasper or darker crystals such as Garnet, Tiger's Eye, Black Obsidan (or as always, use whatever you have available!). Meditate on the candle light with your third eye, and call back in your energetic power to activate and ignite your inner flame of inspiration to get started on your plans and projects.
WEDNESDAY - Ruled by Mercury 🧡
Energy of the day is feminine, practise divination and tapping into your own unique wisdom and perspectives. It's a great day for expanding your mind, through reading, research, writing or philosophizing. Get lost in a book, or read some poetry by your favourite poet. Journal to connect with yourself, and explore deeper what's on your mind. It's also a good day to focus on your spiritual growth; practising divination or meditating to connect with your higher self.
For Mercury day candle magic, use an orange candle scented with herbs (lavender, rosemary, marjoram, etc) to stimulate your senses and mental state. Meditate on the candle light and relax into your mind, noticing what thoughts arise and where you are mentally feeling drawn to exploring or learning more about to expand your knowledge. Be curious with your curiosity.
THURSDAY - Ruled by Jupiter 💜
Energy of the day is masculine, practice learning or teaching yourself something new. Thursday is ruled by Jupiter, the planet of expansion, abundance and prosperity. Use Jupiter's expansive energy on this day to reach for your higher ideals and principles. Expand your horizons through education, spiritual pursuits, and travel.
Jupiter is a gas giant and is considered the first of the spiritual planets in karmic astrology. The Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus and Mars are the personality planets, representing the ego, emotions, mind, attraction and will, respectively. Jupiter is the higher “octave” of the Sun, embodying the power of the higher self, the upper vibration of the personality. It makes Thursday a great day for expanding your consciousness. Jupiter is a potential sun that never ignited. What would you need to do to ignite your inner sun? Connect with higher consciousness, and/or your solar plexus chakra to seek answers to this question.
For Jupiter candle magic, use a purple candle scented with a tree scent (such as balsam, pine, cypress, cedarwood) to stimulate your senses and ground your mental state. Meditate on the candle light and focus with your third eye; visualize it expanding and opening, and noticing what visuals or messages come through related to expansion and your spiritual connection.
FRIDAY - Ruled by Venus 💙
Energy of the day is feminine, practice giving (your self) love and receiving love. Friday is ruled by Venus, the planet of love and beauty. 💞 It's a great day to indulge in some self care to end the week, spending time with people you love, or doing something that brings you pleasure. It's the weekend, time for relaxation!
For Venus candle magic, use a pink or seafoam green candle scented with a floral scent to stimulate your senses and connect to your sacred feminine energy. Meditate on the candle light, then close your eyes. Visualize the warmth of the fire in your heart. Spend time feeling how this feels, and how to expand the capacity for the love you receive.
SATURDAY - Ruled by Saturn 🖤
Energy of the day is masculine; it's a great day for getting organized and taking responsibility for an area of your life that has gotten overlooked throughout the week (self-care, cleaning, errands, getting in touch with someone, etc). This energy of the day also provides us with the drive to catch up and get ahead. Also a good time for shadow work, protection rituals and cleansing.
For Saturn candle magic, use a black candle scented with an earthy or musk scent to stimulate your senses and connect to your sacred masculine energy. Meditate on the candle light, then close your eyes. Visualise the candle's flame in your solar plexus, at the center of your chest. Meditate on your personal power and strength, and how you can utilise it throughout your day to get tasks and/or healing work done.
SUNDAY - Ruled by the Sun ☀️
Energy is a combination of feminine and masculine energy, practice integrating both energies at once. It's a great day for self-expression, creativity, and increasing your vitality to benefit your personal healing practice and to expand your energy for the week ahead. Do what makes you feel great about yourself - dance, write, sing, spend time with someone who makes you feel seen, give love to yourself.
For Sun candle magic, use a yellow candle scented with a citrus scent to stimulate your senses and connect to your unique and sacred personal energy. Meditate on the candle light, then close your eyes. Visualize a sun at the center of your chest, at your solar plexius. Take note of the size of this sun, the color, the temperature. Visualize the sun growing and expanding. This sun symbolizes your personal power, your center, your strength. Spend time meditating with this vision, and come back to it throughout the day when you need a reminder of your inner light.
