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Pacific Standard Time Zone
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^ good day for root crops
^^ great day for root crops
~ great day for watering and fertilizer
* good day for above ground crops and perennials
** great day for above ground crops and perennials
! great day for harvesting the fruits of your labors
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| ! ^1st |
- 3rd The Lesser Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greece, a celebration of the Returning Daughter:
Demeter and Persephone, Ceres and Proserpina
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| ^2nd |
~ Imbolc ~ Candlemas ~
Groundhog Day
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| ^3rd |
mmm...zzz...
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| 4th |
Imbolc cross quarter day (Sun reaches 15 degrees Aquarius)
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| 5th |
~ SOLAR ECLIPSE ~ NEW MOON in Aquarius @ 5:03am pst
Chinese New Year: Dragon
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| ** ~6th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ** ~7th |
Day of Selene and other Moon Goddesses
Death of Thomas Aquinas, Catholic scholar wrote heresy was a product of ignorance and therefore
criminal, and refuted the Canon Episopi, 1274
Queen ~E Bee'z Birthday!
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| **8th |
Birthday of Evangeline Adams, astrologer
Birthday of Susan Weed, owner of Wise Woman Publishing
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| 9th |
The Chingay Procession, New Year in Singapore, celebrating the Goddess Kuan Yin
and the promise of the coming Spring
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| 10th |
Zsusanna Budapest arrested and later convicted for fortune telling, 1975
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| *11th |
mmm...
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| *12th |
1st Quarter MOON in Taurus @ 3:21pm pst
Festival of Diana, Divine Huntress (Artemis in Greece) in Rome
Gerald Gardner, founder of the Gardnerian Tradition, dies of heart failure, 1964
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| 13th |
- 18th Parentalia and Feralia, a purification festival honoring the Goddesses
Mania and Vesta, devoted to the ancestors, in Rome
Death of Cotton Mather, minister at Salem Witch trials, 1728
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| 14th |
St. Valentine's Day
- 15th Lupercalia, when women petitioned Juno-Lupa for children,
honoring the God Faunus, an aspect of Pan, in Rome
- 21st Aphrodite's Festival of Love, in Rome
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| * ~15th |
Pope Leo X issues bull to ensure that secular courts would execute those convicted of
witchcraft by the Inquisition, 1521
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| * ~16th |
Birthday of Galileo, astronomer
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| 17th |
Fornicalia, of Feast of Ovens, in Rome
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| 18th |
Celtic Tree Month of Ash Begins
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| 19th |
SUN enters Pisces @ 0:33am pst
FULL MOON in Virgo @ 8:27am pst
Lantern Festival in China and Taiwan, also a celebration of Kuan Yin
Quickening Moon
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| 20th |
Purim
The Day of Tacita (the silant Goddess), who averts harmful gossip, in Rome
Society for Phychical Research, devoted to paranormal studies, founded in London, 1882
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| 21st |
President's Day (observed-USA)
Stewart Farrar is initiated into Alexandrian Wicca, 1970
Birthday of Trish Telesco, Wiccan author
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| ^22nd |
Carist, day of family peace and accord in Rome
Birthday of Sybil Leek, astrologer and Witch
Birthday of ShadowCat, Wiccan author
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| ^23rd |
Terminalia in honor of Terminus, god of land and boundaries, in Rome
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| ^^ ~24th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ^^25th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ! 26th |
Last Quarter MOON in Sagittarius @ 7:53pm pst
Birthday of Camille Flammarian, astronomer and psychic researcher
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| ! 27th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ! 28th |
mmm...zzz...
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| ^29th |
LEAP DAY! comes but once in four years
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