On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the Moon is in its Waxing Crescent phase at 11% illumination in the zodiac sign Scorpio (water). Your intentions are germinating. Take the first small action. This isn't the time for grand gestures — it's the time for the quiet first step that mak
Waxing Crescent
Saturday, October 25, 2025
The first visible light
Hunter's Moon Month
Sky Data
Lunar Guidance
Your intentions are germinating. Take the first small action. This isn't the time for grand gestures — it's the time for the quiet first step that makes everything else possible.
Ritual: First Action
Choose one intention from the new moon and take a single concrete action toward it today. Even the smallest step counts. Water the seed.
Garden Almanac
Water, transplant, and tend leafy greens
Water sign moons are the most fertile planting days. Excellent for watering, irrigating, and transplanting seedlings. Moisture is absorbed more readily.
Phase Action: Sow seeds above ground
Rising energy favors germination. Plant leafy annuals, herbs, and grains. Sap is beginning to rise — new growth is supported.
Avoid: Avoid harvesting herbs for drying — moisture content is too high.
Zodiac Season: ♏ Scorpio
The transformer — descent into depth as darkness deepens
Darkness deepens. Scorpio season is the descent — leaves fall, the natural world composts, and what's hidden comes to the surface. In tradition, this is the season of transformation, intensity, and confronting what lies beneath.
Deepening autumn — the biological world enters decomposition and dormancy. Melatonin production rises as nights lengthen, shifting the body toward introspection.
The Hunter's Moon
With fields cleared after harvest, hunters could easily spot deer and foxes fattening for winter. The Cree watched leaves fall and began storing food. Ashwin Purnima marks Sharad Purnima, celebrating the moon's cooling autumn light.