Lunar Day Twelve

The twelfth lunar day is generally counted as the twelfth day from the new moon. More information on the Lunar Days can be found here: The Thirty Lunar Days.

Be wary of this day for it can be rather inauspicious for most people. You should refrain from performing important tasks but if you have made a vow to another person, by all means keep your promise. Feelings of love, compassion and charity are especially active today.

On the 12th lunar day, most people show nervousness, impermanence, excessive painful emotionality, resentment, unwillingness to compromise. Therefore, on this day, you will need the ability to resolve controversial conflicts, to remove acute angles.

This is an unfavorable day, as the truth of plans and intentions is manifested. On this lunar day, a person is checked for honesty, endurance and strength of mind.

• Symbol: Heart, The Cup, The Holy Grail.
• Element: Water.
• Planet: The Moon.
• Stones and Minerals: Lazurite, Yellow Coral, Nacre, Pink Pearl, Lapis Lazuli, Mother of Pearl.
• Aromatherapy: Carnation.
• Chakra Activation: The Anahata chakra is active.
• Physical Body: Heart, Kidney.
• Theme: Love can open the heart.

Deeper Meanings

The cup, which is the symbol of this day, is the cup of the sacrament, the mystery of which is associated with this day. Purification, the discovery of the Cosmic mystery, contact with Divine wisdom, comprehension of the sacrament. Tasting the drink of the sacrament, a person plunges into the very depths of the fall, passes through suffering, purifies himself, if he did not break Divine Law.

It is a learned wisdom, having received that, a person must carry it to others, serve as a source of Light for them, supporting them and lighting their path.

In the Zoroastrian tradition, the 12th day of the Moon is associated with the Haurwat, symbolizing the integrity, health, carrying the full cup, from which the more you give, the sooner it again re-encompasses itself.

Medieval astrologers connected this day with the Cup of the Holy Grail, to which the blood of Christ fell, – the mystery of the Holy Grail is played on this day. The most active element of Water, the Moon is the most closely associated with the planets from this day.

Recommendations

It is favorable to pray and clear your thoughts. It is possible to achieve a revelation.  During this period it is good to give alms, give gifts, respond to and try to fulfill requests.

It is recommended to:

• Negotiate.
• Ask for help.
• Express the strength of your will, firmness, patience and honesty at work.
• Be able to settle arguments, level conflicts and find compromises.
• Work with finances.
• Give money to charity.
• Wish yourself the fulfillment of your mind’s desires, pray for something.

It is not recommended to:

• Overwork.
• Start new projects or do anything of great significance.
• Hustle and bustle.

Beware of all forms of pity today. On this day it is best to try not cry, get angry, or eat rough food. If this day, dishes are broken or liquid is spilled, it is a sign of suffering and loneliness.

Warnings

Do not get a haircut. This is one of the most unfavorable lunar days, since the haircut will bring troubles, injuries, situations that are life-threatening.

Influence on Health

Lend your ear to the heart. This is a day for cleaning upper airways, heart, lungs and liver. Because the heart is vulnerable today, it is necessary to avoid stresses on the cardiovascular system. Surgical procedures should be rescheduled to another day.

• Nutrition tips: Stay hydrated.

Diseases that begin today are often severe and  violate the water-salt balance in the body. It is good to perform juice therapy. Drink juices (but not apple), water, and herbal tea, Avoid roughage, eggs, fish and meat.

For those who have problems with the upper respiratory tract today, you can start cleaning them, for example by taking a cough out tea to clean lungs (if it is possible overseen by a doctor).

Eat nuts, sunflower seeds, vegetable oils. Alcohol and nicotine should be completely avoided.

Dreams

Dreams on the 12th lunar day may show which values you give more importance to in everyday life.

If in a dream you see something material you value, then your spiritual life is being infringed upon and the materialistic aspects prevail. If you see mainly spiritual images, or if you fly a lot in the clouds, it means your material world is slighted, you’re daydreaming too much and you have no balance between material and spiritual values. In this case, you need to make an effort to balance the spiritual and material components.

If you belong to the category of people who are considered spiritual, you might have a revelation today or dreams could be merely empty. Pay attention to bright dreams, they can be prophetic. A good dream, if well remembered, may come true in seven days.

Aromatherapy

The scent of Carnation strengthens and thickens the aura. Helps to protect yourself energetically from someone else’s anger and envy. Restores strength after physical or nervous overstrain. Removes nervous reactions, warming. Improves memory.

Housework

The energy of this day is directed toward charity. It is not worth doing any housework on this day but better to help your elder relatives or loved ones, put your energy into the creation of inner and outer warmth.

Today it is recommended that one improve their loving kindness and care with regard to the special people in their life. Even gifting a cup of hot tea will significantly improve the atmosphere. It is also suggested to give away to those in need any possessions that you no longer find useful.

During this period one mustn’t hurry or try too hard; let everything happen naturally. Fill the atmosphere of your house with calmness by praying and showing gratefulness to the Higher Powers for everything they give you.

Weddings and Relationships

The twelfth lunar day is one of the best days for a marriage built on high spiritual relationships. It is the best period of the whole lunar month for performing the sacrament of the wedding.

At this time it is recommended to create a family of deeply believing people whose ideals are charity, compassion, love a deep faith in the divine origin of man, those who have the material in second place, and the supremacy always remains for spirituality.

Families created on the twelfth lunar day, as a rule, are happy, such unions rarely end in divorce. Therefore, if you dream that there is always peace in your family and love this day for you! Remember, if suddenly in this period between the lovers there will be a quarrel or a scandal, then this is an alarming sign – some of you are insincere in your feelings. You should once again test your attitude to each other.

During this period, emotionality and sensuality increase. It’s a day of feelings and emotions. If you do not show another person how much you care, then he may not show his affection for you.

The insults suffered on this day ~ the quarrels, will be remembered for a long time. Do not let your love relationships turn into resentments and unrealized desires. Take maximum care of your partner and try not to offend.

It is a good day for rendezvous. On the twelfth lunar day you can meet your ideal love, a meeting with which is equal to finding the meaning of life. Those who met with this feeling include the words of the Egyptian oracle: “It’s worth mentioning that this love, perhaps, as to ascend to the seventh heaven, and to lower it into the bottomless depths of hell.” But, as they say, if there was no dark, we would not appreciate light.

Conception of a Child

A child conceived on the 12th lunar day will receive a strong and unmistakable intuition, will possess the gift of healing. This is his main tool in everything: in his personal life, both in business and in the spiritual. From it can turn out a doctor of both traditional and traditional medicine.

• Note: To insure a happy child, on the day of conception, parents should not shed tears.

He will fail a lot of tests, often he will feel unhappy. And yet, if he correctly disposes of his moral qualities and spiritual gifts, he will honorably come out of all difficult situations. And as a result, it will approach the high spiritual purity.

Born on this Day

People born on the twelfth lunar day are good, bright people, called to help every word and deed, to bring good into the world. They are trusting, modest, merciful, charming.

• Advice: accumulate peaceful emotions, do not overload the psyche, avoid conflicts.

People of the 12th lunar day have well developed cardiac, emotional chakras. They are very sincere, they can openly express their feelings. But not infrequently suffer from the fact that others use them, their kindness and gentleness.

These people need someone to love – this is the meaning of their lives, for the sake of love they are ready for self-sacrifice. To go through life confidently, realizing their talents, one must beware of self-deception.

Business and Money

Traditionally, this is a calm and peaceful day.

It is recommended to buy only what has to do with spiritual growth, and in the first place, sacred texts – the Bible, the Koran and so on. Books on mystical practices, works devoted to religion, inner growth, even psychology, if it helps you to acquire yourself. This includes artistic works that help in the search for truth.

Moon Day Twelve Meditations

• Water.
• Heart.

Try to find a place near the water (river, sea, lake, fountain). If the water is calm, imagine your emotions are calming down, merge with this tranquility, imagine yourself as the water. When ripples occur and fade, observe how your emotions fade as well, and how you are filling with peace. Accept the wisdom, which water brings you today. If you are near the river, hear the answers from the running water and release all anxiety.

If there’s no water around you, simply listen to recorded sounds of water. Lay down, relax, picture yourself on a beach, listening to the sounds of the sea. The sea calms you, the water carrying away all the troubles, sadness and worry. You are falling deep into your essence and you receive peace, calm and harmony. Sunlight fills your body, you’re starting to shine and swell with happiness.

Holding this feeling, slowly come back to the present moment, open your eyes and stretch your body. Also, it’s favorable to perform meditation for the heart. The heart is not only a center of love and feelings, but has healing features as well.

Magick for Moon Day Twelve

• Appeals to the Higher Powers
• Heart Centered Spellwork
• Spells involving Cups or the Holy Grail

When practicing divination it is necessary to ask only clearly formulated questions and only those that have a high degree of importance. To address to any oracle at the moment for trifles is a dangerous undertaking, you can anger the spirits of predictions.

As in the previous lunar day, now it is good to conduct serious rituals and ceremonies in the framework of magick, since the boundary between the worlds is especially thin. True, there is also a danger in this: if you make a little mistake in the correctness of the ritual, you may be in for a lot of trouble.

Sources:

• Moon Horoscope
• Om Journal
• Full Moon Calendar