Full moon in January: What dangers await us
What awaits us in the full moon of January 2024 (photo: Getty Images)
The first full moon of 2024 will occur on January 25. It is known as the Wolf Moon due to the howling of wolves during this period in North America. Since ancient times, it has been believed that wolves howl at the moon while searching for food and communicating with each other.
What this full moon will bring for us.
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Full moon in January
The first full moon of 2024 will rise on January 25 at 19:54 Kyiv time. However, the Moon can be observed in its full splendor on both January 24 and January 26.
In China, this full moon is called the Festival Moon; among the Celts, it's known as the Quiet Moon, while the Cherokee refer to it as the Cold Moon. In the Southern Hemisphere, it's called the Deer Moon or Storm Moon.
This full moon will take place in the fiery constellation of Leo, and according to astrologers, it will provide an excellent impetus for the entire year, infusing it with energy to achieve long-held dreams.
Those most influenced by this full moon will be Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius.
What will this full moon bring us
The full moon in Leo encourages social integration, self-awareness of true goals, and self-definition. Subconscious secrets and deeply hidden fears come to the surface. Various energy practices and meditations can be used to aid self-awareness, and it's essential to ride the wave of creative inspiration.
During a Leo Full Moon, the Sun is in Aquarius. This axis represents the masculine signs of the Zodiac and is astrologically termed the axis of pursuits and creativity. The fire of Leo is enhanced by the airy element of Aquarius, creating conditions for vivid and memorable events.
The tense aspect of the full moon with Jupiter forms an energetically complex background. This aspect contributes to instability, impulsiveness, and variable moods.
A hot time for relationships. It's advisable to minimize contact with foreigners, postpone international trips, and focus on your inner world, advancing your projects. Alternatively, spend time with your romantic partner, taking advantage of this special moment when fiery bursts of passion completely captivate.
The sign of Leo is ruled by the Sun, symbolizing life, love, passion, and creativity. As the fifth sign of the Zodiac, Leo is associated with the contemplation of the Creator and creation, the nature of humanity, and the meaning of existence. The full moon in Leo empowers conscious individuality, control over circumstances and other people, and above all, control over oneself.
The energy of the full moon in Leo prompts self-discovery, social activity, and creative expression. It also encompasses selfish desires for material possessions and a desire to dominate.
The full moon in Leo will assist anyone seeking to be in the spotlight and gain popularity. A sense of confidence arises, accompanied by a desire to make an impression on others and garner admiration.
This is a sign of fixed Fire, one of the strongest signs of the Zodiac, so it's worth putting in effort to make everything work. The key is to channel the potential of the full moon in Leo in the right direction - engaging in activities that you truly love. Opportunities for realizing plans will arise, enhancing human qualities that allow for goal-setting and achievement.
It's an excellent time for those in search - the full moon in Leo provides opportunities not only for romantic encounters but also for creating lasting, strong romantic relationships. These are favorable days for conceiving a child and family planning. It's a great time for clarifying family matters, resolving disputes, and strengthening bonds with loved ones.
Things not to do during the full moon
- Engage in arguments, offend each other, insult loved ones, or involve yourself in others' conflicts
- Enter into serious agreements, especially those involving a significant sum of money
- Make major purchases – postpone them for a couple of days
- Make life-altering decisions (quit a job, move, get divorced, get married)
- Make any decisions based solely on emotions
- Launch new projects
- Make drastic changes to your appearance.
Things to do during the full moon
- Reconcile with loved ones or those with whom you have long-standing conflicts
- Create a list or vision board of desires, practice meditation, visualize, and make plans
- Engage in creative activities
- Dedicate time to self-care
- Get rid of unnecessary items
