Witch Dictionary

The Cold Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs in December. It is associated with winter, darkness, stillness, endurance, reflection, protection, closure, ancestral memory, and the quiet threshold at the end of the year. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Cold Moon is often interpreted as…

The Beaver Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs in November. It is associated with preparation, building, shelter, resourcefulness, persistence, protection, endurance, and the practical work of readying for winter. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Beaver Moon is often interpreted as a full moon of…

The Hunter’s Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs after the Harvest Moon. It is associated with hunting, preparation, survival, protection, tracking, discernment, storing resources, and the practical work of preparing for winter. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Hunter’s Moon is often interpreted as a…

The Harvest Moon is the traditional name for the full moon that occurs closest to the autumn equinox. It is associated with harvest, gathering, gratitude, completion, abundance, preservation, reflection, and the turning of the year toward autumn. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Harvest Moon is often interpreted as a…

The Sturgeon Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs in August. It is associated with late summer, abundance, deep water, perseverance, ancient survival, harvest preparation, strength, patience, and the wisdom of what endures beneath the surface. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Sturgeon Moon is often…

The Buck Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs in July. It is associated with midsummer, strength, vitality, growth, antlers, masculine symbolism, protection, confidence, endurance, and the maturing power of the season. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Buck Moon is often interpreted as a full…

The Strawberry Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs in June. It is associated with early summer, ripening fruit, sweetness, pleasure, gratitude, fertility, abundance, love, and the first signs of seasonal harvest. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Strawberry Moon is often interpreted as a full…

The Flower Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs in May. It is associated with blooming flowers, fertility, beauty, abundance, vitality, growth, attraction, and the fuller unfolding of spring. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Flower Moon is often understood as a full moon of blossoming,…

Worm Moon The Worm Moon is a traditional name for the full moon that occurs in March. It is associated with thawing earth, softened soil, returning life, early spring, renewal, fertility, movement, and the first signs of the growing season. In witchcraft and seasonal spirituality, the Worm Moon is often…