04/17/2026
New Moon entering Ta**us is here, witches.
This is the kind of moon that doesn’t beg you to rush; it invites you to root. Ta**us energy is earthy, steady, and deeply embodied, so this lunation can feel like a warm hand on your back saying: slow down… and make it real.
What this energy can support (the light side):
-A stronger sense of stability, calm, and practicality
-Feeling more grounded, patient, and capable of handling responsibilities
-Finding real medicine in nature, good food, rest, touch, and simple pleasures
-A boost to the nurturer archetype—caring for yourself and your people in tangible ways
What to watch for (the shadow side):
-Stubbornness or “my way or no way” energy
-Resistance to change, even when change is necessary
-Getting a little too attached to people/things, or slipping into possessiveness
-Overindulgence—using comfort as avoidance instead of
restoration
Bring balance to your magic: be steady, not stuck. Let comfort be nourishment, not a hiding place. Stay open to new options while you build something solid underneath you.
New Moon intention prompt:
What do you want to grow that will still feel good in 6 months—emotionally, spiritually, and materially?
If you’re working with this moon, try: grounding rituals, prosperity bowls, kitchen witchery, body-oil anointing, altar refreshes, or a slow-and-steady manifestation list.
Drop a 🌑 in the comments if you’re setting intentions—what are you planting?