![]() ![]() The days were longer than the nights until this moment, and after this the nights will begin their reign. The leaves on deciduous trees have begun to turn colors and fall to the ground, and there is a chill in the evening air. Though temperatures may still be warm during the day, summer has truly come to an end. For this reason, a date range of September 21-24 is often cited in sources on the Wheel of the Year. The Equinox also occurs at differing local times, so that depending on where you live, it may fall the day before or after the date listed on any given calendar. ![]() This is due to a slight misalignment between the Gregorian calendar and the actual rate of the Earth’s rotation around the Sun. Though it’s typically celebrated on Sept 22, the exact moment of the Equinox varies from year to year. Just like Ostara on the opposite side of the Wheel of the Year, at Mabon the days and nights are of equal length. Mabon falls on the Autumn Equinox and is the second of the three harvest festivals ( Lammas, Mabon, and Samhain). Themes: harvest, gratitude, abundance, balance, preparation, welcoming the darkĪlso known as: Autumnal Equinox, Fall Equinox, September Equinox, Harvest Tide, Harvest Home, Harvest Festival, Wine Harvest, Feast of Avalon, Alben Elfed, Meán Fómhair, Gwyl canol Hydref Mabon pronunciation: MAY-bun, MAH-bun, MAY-vhon, or MAH-bawn Covens, Circles, and Solitary Practitioners.Clearing and Charging Your Ritual Tools.Setting Up the Altar and Casting the Circle.Tools of Magic: Ritual Tools and the Wiccan Altar.The Oak King and the Holly King: Aspects of the God.Triple Goddess: Maiden, Mother, and Crone.Introduction to the Core Wiccan Beliefs.How to Make Your Own Magical Oil Blends.A Beginners Guide to Magical Oils: Essential Oils Magic.A Beginners Guide to Herbal Magic: A Wiccan Overview.Magical Properties of Crystals and Other Minerals. ![]()
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