On Sunday, January 19, 2025, the Moon is in its Waning Gibbous phase at 76% illumination in the zodiac sign Capricorn (earth). Share what you've learned. Teach, mentor, give back. The light is still strong but softening — use it to illuminate the path for others.
Waning Gibbous
Sunday, January 19, 2025
The generous descent
Wolf Moon Month
Sky Data
Lunar Guidance
Share what you've learned. Teach, mentor, give back. The light is still strong but softening — use it to illuminate the path for others.
Ritual: Gratitude & Sharing
Write three things you're grateful for from this cycle. Share something you've learned with someone who needs it. Generosity amplifies abundance.
Garden Almanac
Plant and tend root vegetables
Earth sign moons favor underground growth. Ideal for transplanting root crops, amending soil, and composting. The energy draws downward.
Phase Action: Prune and harvest
Energy moves downward into roots. Good for pruning, harvesting root crops, and preserving. Plant perennials and bulbs. Reduce watering.
Avoid: Avoid pruning above-ground growth or harvesting leaves.
Zodiac Season: ♑ Capricorn
The architect — building with integrity in winter's stillness
The winter solstice — the longest night, after which light slowly returns. Capricorn season is about structure, ambition, and long-term building in the deepest cold. What survives winter is real. This is the season of integrity and endurance.
Begins at the winter solstice — the year's deepest darkness. Research shows pro-inflammatory gene expression peaks in winter, as the immune system enters its most active state.
The Wolf Moon
Named for the howling of hungry wolves in midwinter. A time of deep cold, long nights, and inward reflection. Many traditions see January's full moon as a call to community and survival through the darkest season.