Which Moon Phase Ritual Do You Need Right Now? (Find by Situation)

Let's be honest: you probably can't tell a waxing gibbous from a waning crescent without Googling it.

And that's fine.

Most moon phase guides act like you should be tracking every single lunar cycle, memorizing what all eight phases mean, setting up elaborate altars for each one, coordinating your entire life around the moon calendar, and feeling guilty every time you miss a new or full moon.

That's... a lot.

What if I told you moon phase rituals could be as simple as: "I feel stuck, so I'm doing a release ritual today"?

No moon tracking apps. No waiting two weeks for the "right" phase. No cosmic rules about when you're "allowed" to set intentions or let things go.

Just: match where you are in life to moon phase energy. Done.

This guide is for people who want to actually use lunar energy in real life—not spend years studying correspondences before they're "ready" to do anything.

Let's make this ridiculously simple.

In this guide:

• How moon phase magic actually works (psychology, not mysticism)

• Find your ritual by life situation (not by phase)

• 8 moon phases explained simply

• When to use which moon phase

• One simple ritual for each phase

• How to track moon phases (without apps or calendars)

• Common mistakes to avoid

How Moon Phase Magic Actually Works (The Psychology Behind It)

Moon phase rituals aren't about the moon having supernatural power over you.

(Though honestly? I don't know. Maybe it does. The universe is weird and the moon controls literal ocean tides, so who's to say?)

But here's what moon phase magic definitely does:

It gives you built-in check-in points.

The moon completes a cycle every 29.5 days. That's a natural monthly rhythm for reflection.

You don't have to remember to check in with yourself—the moon does it for you. New moon every month = automatic reset opportunity. Full moon every month = automatic release point.

Without this, most of us would just power through indefinitely until we burn out.

It gives you permission to be in different modes.

Dark moon = rest. Full moon = release. Waxing moon = build.

You don't have to manufacture permission to rest or let go or start fresh. The lunar cycle gives you external validation for internal needs.

Modern productivity culture says you should be "on" all the time. The moon says: "Actually, there's a time for everything. Including doing nothing."

It matches your energy to natural rhythms.

New moon energy feels different than full moon energy.

Not necessarily because the moon is beaming specific vibes at you from space (though again—maybe it is?), but because the visible cycle mirrors natural rhythms of beginning, building, culminating, and releasing.

Spring feels different than fall. Morning feels different than night. New moon feels different than full moon.

Working with these natural shifts instead of against them = easier life.

It breaks time into manageable chunks.

Yearly goals feel impossible. Monthly cycles feel doable.

Two weeks from new moon to full moon = one clear intention arc. Build for two weeks, release for two weeks. Repeat.

Working with lunar phases creates natural momentum without the pressure of "THIS IS YOUR WHOLE YEAR."

It gives you concrete metaphors for abstract feelings.

"I need a fresh start" is vague and hard to act on.

"It's new moon—time to plant seeds" gives you a tangible action and metaphor.

Your brain understands planting seeds. It can work with that.

So does the moon actually affect you magically?

Maybe. But also maybe not.

What matters: moon phase rituals help you work with natural cycles instead of fighting them.

The moon is the excuse to pay attention. The ritual is the container for action.

And honestly? Even if this is 100% psychology and 0% cosmic influence—it still works.

Which is all that matters.

Want all 32 moon phase rituals in one place?

This guide gives you one ritual per phase. If you want multiple options for each phase (candle magic, cord cutting, scrying, body/mind alternatives, and more), check out my Moon Phase Ritual Cards - 32 complete rituals organized by phase and situation. Instant download, print at home.

Now, let's find which ritual you need...

The Problem With Traditional Moon Phase Guides

Most moon phase guides tell you:

"New moon is for setting intentions. Full moon is for releasing. Waxing gibbous means refinement. Waning crescent is for shadow work."

Then you're expected to:

- Track the current phase (daily? weekly? constantly?)

- Match it to the "correct" energy

- Perform the "right" ritual at the "right" time

- Repeat this forever, never missing a single moon

This doesn't work for most people because:

You forget to check what phase it is.

Life gets busy. You're not thinking about the moon—you're thinking about work deadlines, what's for dinner, and whether you remembered to respond to that text.

Suddenly it's waxing gibbous and you have no idea what that even means or when it started.

Your life doesn't match the lunar calendar.

You need to release something *right now* but it's new moon (wrong phase! You're supposed to be *starting* things!).

You want to begin a project but it's waning moon (bad timing! Everything's supposed to be *ending*!).

The "right" phase for what you actually need is two weeks away, and you can't wait two weeks.

It creates pressure and guilt.

"I should have done something for the full moon."

"I missed the new moon again."

"Why can't I keep up with the cycle like everyone else seems to?"

You start avoiding moon work entirely because you feel like you're always doing it wrong.

Real talk: This approach makes moon magic feel like homework, not support.

And when something feels like obligation instead of tool? You stop doing it.

A Better Way: Match Your Situation to Moon Phase Energy

Here's what actually works:

You don't need to track every moon phase.

You need to know which phase matches what you're going through right now.

Then you can choose:

Option 1: Do a ritual when you need it (regardless of the actual moon phase)

Option 2: Wait for the matching phase and work with the lunar timing

Option 3: Do both—ritual now for immediate relief + ritual during the matching phase for cosmic alignment

All three options are valid. Pick what works for your life.

This approach removes the pressure.

You're not behind. You're not doing it wrong. You're not "missing" anything.

You're using moon phases as a tool when you need them—not following cosmic orders about when you're allowed to have needs.

The moon doesn't actually care if you do rituals on schedule.

It's going to wax and wane whether you're paying attention or not.

The question is: Do you want to use that rhythm to support yourself?

If yes, great. If not right now, also fine.

The moon will still be there next month. And the month after that.

No rush. No pressure. No guilt.

Find Your Moon Phase Ritual By Situation

Stop thinking: "What moon phase is it?"

Start thinking: "What do I actually need right now?"

Then find the ritual that matches.

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If You're Starting Something New... → NEW MOON RITUAL

You need this if:

- You're beginning a project (and procrastinating because starts are scary)

- You're trying to build a new habit (and already doubting yourself)

- You're entering a new relationship (and it feels vulnerable)

- You're making a major life change (and need to commit)

- You're ready for a fresh start (but don't know how to actually start)

New Moon Energy: Darkness. Blank slate. Potential. The moment before something begins.

It's not the doing yet—it's the decision to do.

One Simple New Moon Ritual (5 minutes):

Petition Burning

1. Turn off all the lights (darkness mirrors new moon)

2. Write your intention on paper

- Be specific: "I'm starting [thing]" not "I want to start"

- Use present tense (you're claiming it now)

3. Read it aloud three times (speaking makes it real)

4. Light the paper on fire in a fireproof bowl

5. Watch it burn completely (the transformation is the point)

6. Sit in silence for two minutes after (resist the urge to immediately doubt yourself)

7. Dispose of ashes outside (release it to the universe or whatever)

Why this works:

Fire transforms intention into action. Speaking aloud solidifies your commitment. Darkness mirrors the new moon's "blank slate" energy.

The silence after is critical—it prevents you from immediately talking yourself out of what you just committed to.

When to do it:

- During the actual new moon (if you remember and it aligns)

- OR anytime you're beginning something (regardless of what phase it actually is)

Real talk: If new moons make you anxious, it's probably because starting things is hard. The ritual doesn't fix that—but it does give you a container for the fear instead of just sitting with it alone.

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If You're Losing Motivation... → WAXING CRESCENT RITUAL

You need this if:

- You started something but momentum is already fading (week two slump is real)

- You're doubting your decision (maybe this was a bad idea?)

- You're second-guessing yourself (everyone else seems more sure than you)

- You need to keep going despite uncertainty (but your brain is screaming QUIT)

- You want to build consistency (but consistency is boring and hard)

Waxing Crescent Energy: Early growth. Building. Continuing despite doubt.

This is the fragile stage between "excited new start" and "solid thing that exists."

Most projects die here. This is where you need support.

One Simple Waxing Crescent Ritual (10 minutes):

Momentum Cord

1. Take a piece of string or cord (any color, any length—raid your junk drawer)

2. Tie three knots while saying:

- First knot: "What I've already built" (acknowledge progress, even tiny)

- Second knot: "What I'm building now" (name the current work)

- Third knot: "What I'm becoming" (future self who finished this)

3. Wear the cord around your wrist OR keep it in your pocket

4. Touch it when doubt creeps in (which it will)

5. Keep it until the project feels solid (weeks or months—you'll know)

Why this works:

Physical object = tangible reminder when your brain says "this is pointless."

Three knots = past/present/future all held together.

Repeated touch = nervous system regulation (your body knows you committed even when your brain forgets).

The cord is proof you didn't quit yet.

When to do it:

- During waxing crescent moon (if that's convenient)

- OR when you feel your motivation slipping (regardless of moon phase)

Real talk: If you find yourself needing this ritual every two weeks, you might be starting too many things without finishing them. The waxing crescent isn't the problem—your pattern might be.

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If You're Facing a Decision... → FIRST QUARTER RITUAL

You need this if:

- You're stuck between two options (and everyone's advice is contradictory)

- You don't know if you should continue or quit (both feel equally valid/terrible)

- You're facing an obstacle or challenge (and don't know if it's a sign to stop or push through)

- You need to commit or walk away (the in-between is exhausting)

- You're at a literal or metaphorical crossroads (and Googling "how to make decisions" isn't helping)

First Quarter Energy: Tension. Choice point. Half-built momentum meeting resistance.

This is the moment you decide if you're truly committed or if you're done.

One Simple First Quarter Ritual (15 minutes):

Decision Candles

1. Get two identical candles (birthday candles work perfectly)

2. Light both at the exact same time

3. Assign one to each option:

- Left candle = Option A

- Right candle = Option B

4. Watch them burn without touching them

5. Notice: Which one do you want to win?

- Which one going out first makes you uncomfortable?

- Which flame are you rooting for?

6. That's your answer.

Why this works:

Removing your control reveals your true preference.

Your nervous system reacts before your rational mind catches up. You can feel which option you actually want when you're not in control of the outcome.

Which candle dying makes you sad/relieved? That tells you everything.

When to do it:

- During first quarter moon (the half-moon phase)

- OR when you're genuinely stuck on a decision (any time)

Real talk: If both candles going out feels fine, you don't actually care about either option. The decision doesn't matter as much as you think it does. Pick one and move on.

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If You're Tweaking Endlessly... → WAXING GIBBOUS RITUAL

You need this if:

- Perfectionism is blocking completion (it's never quite "ready")

- You're comparing yourself to others (theirs looks better than yours)

- You're almost done but can't finish (just one more tweak...)

- You're nitpicking details that don't matter (no one will notice)

- You're impatient for the final result (but won't stop "improving" it)

Waxing Gibbous Energy: Almost there. Refinement versus perfectionism.

The last push before completion. Practicing patience when you can see the finish line but keep moving it further away.

One Simple Waxing Gibbous Ritual (10 minutes):

Anointing Perfection

1. Choose the thing you're perfecting (project, creative work, plan, whatever)

2. Get any oil (olive oil from the kitchen, cooking oil, lotion, whatever)

3. Anoint yourself (this marks completion):

- Forehead: "This is complete"

- Hands: "I release my need to fix it"

- Heart: "It's good enough"

4. Step away from the thing for 24 hours (DO NOT TOUCH IT)

5. Come back with fresh eyes

6. Finish it without further changes (seriously—DONE means DONE)

Why this works:

Anointing marks something as sacred and separate—you're declaring it finished.

Oil seals completion (symbolically, but your brain gets it).

The physical ritual breaks the perfectionism loop your brain is stuck in.

24-hour gap gives perspective (you'll see it's actually fine).

When to do it:

- During waxing gibbous moon (almost-full phase)

- OR when perfectionism is blocking you (any time)

Real talk: If you can't do the "no further changes" part, your issue isn't the project—it's fear of judgment. The ritual can't fix that, but recognizing it helps.

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If You're Overwhelmed... → FULL MOON RITUAL

You need this if:

- Everything feels too visible/intense (everyone can see you and it's TOO MUCH)

- Your emotions are at peak (crying in the car, snapping at people, can't regulate)

- You're ready to release what's done (but don't know how to let go)

- You're celebrating a completion (and it feels big and weird)

- You're burned out from too much (overcommitted, overextended, over it)

- You need to let go of something finished (but your hands won't unclench)

Full Moon Energy: Peak. Illumination. Everything visible. Culmination.

The moment of release or celebration—often both at once, which is confusing and big.

One Simple Full Moon Ritual (5 minutes):

Full Moon Howl

1. Go somewhere you can make noise without judgment

- Your car (windows up)

- Into a pillow

- Outdoor space where no one cares

2. Take three deep breaths (ground yourself first)

3. Howl/scream/yell for as long as you can

- Not words—just sound

- Let it be ugly and primal

4. Repeat 3-5 times until you feel empty

5. Sit in silence for one minute after

6. Notice: Are you lighter?

Why this works:

Sound is vibration. Stored emotion is trapped vibration.

Howling releases what words can't express—the formless overwhelm that has no name.

Your vagus nerve activates (physical nervous system regulation).

Physical relief is immediate. You'll feel it in your body.

When to do it:

- During the actual full moon (if you remember)

- OR when you're emotionally overwhelmed (regardless of phase)

Real talk: If you feel embarrassed doing this, good. That embarrassment is exactly what you need to release. Do it anyway.

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If You Want to Give Thanks... → WANING GIBBOUS RITUAL

You need this if:

- You're grateful for what you received (and want to acknowledge it)

- You want to share wisdom you learned (it helped you, maybe it helps others)

- You're reflecting on what worked (before you forget and repeat mistakes)

- You're feeling abundance (rare and worth marking)

- You're ready to teach others what you know (give back what was given to you)

Waning Gibbous Energy: Gratitude. Sharing. Integration.

Giving back what you received. Reflecting before releasing.

One Simple Waning Gibbous Ritual (10 minutes):

Gratitude Walk

1. Walk slowly (inside or outside—doesn't matter)

2. Name 100 things you're grateful for out loud

- Start obvious: "Coffee. Bed. Sunlight. Water."

- Get specific: "The way my cat sits in that one spot by the window."

- Push past surface into real appreciation

3. Keep walking until you hit 100 (don't stop early)

4. Notice: How does your body feel now versus when you started?

Why this works:

Movement processes emotion (gratitude gets stuck in your head—walking moves it through your body).

Forcing 100 pushes you past autopilot into genuine noticing (the first 20 are easy, the last 30 are where the real work is).

Speaking aloud embodies gratitude (your ears hear it, not just your brain).

The body remembers better than the mind.

When to do it:

- During waning gibbous moon (just-past-full phase)

- OR when you want to shift into gratitude (any time)

Real talk: If you can't get to 100, you're not ungrateful—you're depressed or burned out. That's information. Be gentle with yourself.

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If You're Clinging to Something Done... → LAST QUARTER RITUAL

You need this if:

- You're holding onto something that's finished (but admitting it's over feels impossible)

- You need closure (that you're not going to get from the other person/situation)

- You're ready to banish/remove something (but don't know how)

- You're cutting ties with a situation or person (and it's messy and hard)

- You need to create an ending (where none exists naturally)

Last Quarter Energy: Letting go. Banishing. Release.

Cutting what no longer serves. Creating closure where none exists naturally.

One Simple Last Quarter Ritual (10 minutes):

Cord Cutting

1. Get a piece of cord or string

2. Tie a small object to each end (stones, folded paper, whatever)

- One object = you

- Other object = what you're releasing

3. Hold the cord taut between your hands

4. Feel the tension (don't cut yet—this is part of it)

5. When you're ready, cut the cord in the middle with scissors

- You'll know when you're ready

- It might take a minute—that's fine

6. Burn or bury the "release" side (fire or earth transforms it)

7. Keep your side as proof you let go (physical evidence)

Why this works:

Physical severance creates symbolic break (your body understands cutting).

Tension teaches you what release actually feels like (not easy, not comfortable—but necessary).

Fire/earth transforms what you're releasing (you don't just throw it away—you transform it).

You have evidence it's done (the kept cord half = proof you did the work).

When to do it:

- During last quarter moon (half-moon phase, waning)

- OR when you need closure (regardless of moon phase)

Real talk: If you can't bring yourself to cut the cord, you're not ready yet. That's okay. Try again next month. Grief has its own timeline.

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If You're Exhausted... → WANING CRESCENT RITUAL

You need this if:

- You're deeply tired (not just sleepy—soul-tired, bone-tired, "I can't do this anymore" tired)

- You need rest before the next cycle begins (you can feel the next thing coming and you're NOT READY)

- You're doing shadow work (looking at the parts of yourself you'd rather avoid)

- You're surrendering control (because holding on is exhausting)

- You're preparing for a new beginning (but first you need to NOT)

Waning Crescent Energy: Deep rest. Surrender. Shadow work.

The pause before reset. Permission to do absolutely nothing.

One Simple Waning Crescent Ritual (20 minutes):

Rest Ritual

1. Lie down somewhere comfortable (bed, couch, floor—wherever)

2. Place one hand on your heart, one on your belly

3. Set a timer for 20 minutes

4. Close your eyes

5. Your only job: Stay awake but do nothing

- Don't meditate (that's doing something)

- Don't visualize (that's doing something)

- Don't solve problems (THAT'S DOING SOMETHING)

- Just breathe and rest

6. When timer sounds, slowly sit up

7. Notice: You are restored (even a little)

Why this works:

Modern culture has no space for purposeless rest (everything has to be "self-care" or "meditation" or "productive rest").

This ritual gives you permission to just... be (for 20 minutes, you don't have to improve or achieve or become).

Hands on heart/belly = self-soothing, parasympathetic nervous system activation (your body knows you're safe).

20 minutes = one complete rest cycle (long enough to matter, short enough to actually do).

When to do it:

- During waning crescent/dark moon (almost-new phase)

- OR when you're genuinely exhausted (any time)

Real talk: If you can't lie still for 20 minutes without solving problems, you're not just tired—you're avoiding something. Rest will bring it up. Let it.

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These are 8 of the 32 rituals I use regularly.

Each moon phase actually has 4 different ritual options—because you're not always in the same situation every time that phase comes around.

(For example: full moon isn't just for overwhelm. It's also for releasing what's complete, making moon water, mirror scrying for clarity, or celebrating a win.)

If you want all 32 rituals—with complete instructions, supply lists, and quick reference guides—get the printable Moon Phase Ritual Cards here.

Or keep reading for how to track moon phases without apps...

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📥 Want a Simple Moon Phase Reference Guide?

Get the free Moon Phase Guide—a printable one-page reference with all 4 main phases and what each is best for.

No tracking 8 phases. No overwhelming details. Just:

✓ New Moon → Set intentions

✓ Waxing Moon → Build & grow

✓ Full Moon → Release & celebrate

✓ Waning Moon → Let go & rest

Plus: Simple rituals for each phase you can do in 5-10 minutes.

Print it, save it to your phone, or reference it when you need clarity on which phase to work with.

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How to Track Moon Phases (Without Apps)

You don't need a moon calendar app.

Here's how to track moon phases with zero technology:

Method 1: Just Look Up

• Moon not visible = New moon

• Thin crescent on right = Waxing crescent

• Half moon on right = First quarter

• Almost full on right = Waxing gibbous

• Completely full = Full moon

• Almost full on left = Waning gibbous

• Half moon on left = Last quarter

• Thin crescent on left = Waning crescent

(This is for Northern Hemisphere—reverse for Southern Hemisphere)

Method 2: Use "DOC"

• D shape = growing (waxing)

• O shape = full

• C shape = shrinking (waning)

Method 3: Just Google It

Type "what moon phase is it" → instant answer

Method 4: Don't Track At All

Do rituals based on your life situation regardless of the actual moon phase. The ritual works whether you time it with the moon or not.

Common Moon Phase Ritual Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Mistake 1: Thinking you have to do rituals for every phase

You don't.

You can work with just the new moon and full moon and ignore the rest.

Or pick one phase per month that matches your situation.

There's no cosmic law requiring you to acknowledge every phase.

Mistake 2: Waiting for the "right" phase to take action

You need to release something but it's new moon, so you wait two weeks for the full moon.

Fix: Do the ritual when you need it. The moon phase timing is optional optimization, not a requirement.

Mistake 3: Forcing rituals when nothing needs addressing

It's full moon, so you feel obligated to "release" something even though you're fine.

Fix: Skip it. You don't have to perform rituals on schedule. Use them when they're actually useful.

Mistake 4: Making moon rituals complicated

You think every ritual requires an altar, specific colored candles, crystals, incense, perfect timing, and an hour of uninterrupted ceremony.

Fix: Simple rituals work. Candle and paper. A piece of string. A walk. Five minutes is enough.

Mistake 5: Using moon rituals instead of taking action

You do release rituals but never actually end the relationship. You do new moon intentions but never start the project.

Fix: Ritual supports action. It doesn't replace it. Do the ritual, then do the thing.

My Personal Take on Moon Phases (For What It's Worth)

I don't know if the moon actually affects me.

I don't know if lunar energy is real or if I'm just working with a convenient metaphor.

But I know this:

When I match my actions to moon phase energy, things flow easier.

Maybe that's magic. Maybe it's just good timing. Maybe it's permission to rest during dark moons and push during waxing phases.

Whatever it is, it works.

Moon phases give me a rhythm that isn't imposed by capitalism or productivity culture.

The moon doesn't care if I'm "behind schedule."

It just waxes and wanes, over and over, offering the same cycle every month.

Beginning. Building. Culminating. Releasing. Resting. Repeat.

That rhythm is older than every deadline, every hustle, every "should" I've ever internalized.

And that's valuable—whether the moon is literally affecting me or just providing a better framework than the relentless forward push of modern life.

How to Start Moon Phase Rituals This Week

Your first moon phase ritual (do this when ready):

1. Identify your current situation

   • What are you dealing with right now?

   • Starting something? Stuck? Overwhelmed? Exhausted?

   
   

2. Match it to a moon phase from this guide

   • Find the section that matches your situation

   • Read the simple ritual

   
   

3. Do the ritual (regardless of actual moon phase)

   • Don't wait for the "right" moon

   • Do it when you need it

   
   

4. (Optional) Check the current moon phase

   • Google "what moon phase is it"

   • If it matches your ritual—bonus

   • If it doesn't—doesn't matter, you already did the ritual

   
   

5. Notice how you feel after

   • Lighter? Clearer? More grounded?

   • That's the point

What to Buy: Moon Phase Ritual Supplies

Minimum supplies to start:

• Candles (any color, any size) - $5-10

• Paper and pen - $0 (you have this)

• String/cord - $2

• Lighter or matches - $2

• Bowl (any bowl from your kitchen) - $0

Total cost: Under $20

Want a complete ritual system? Instead of buying supplies piecemeal, my Moon Phase Ritual Cards include a complete supply list for all 32 rituals (total cost under $20 for everything) plus apartment-friendly alternatives for every ritual.

You don't need:

• Moon calendar apps (just look up)

• Special "moon water" jars

• Crystals aligned with each phase

• Colored candles for specific phases

• Elaborate altar setup

Where to buy:

• Dollar store: candles, string, bowls

• Your kitchen: most supplies

• Amazon: if you want specific items

Get All 32 Moon Phase Rituals

This guide gave you 8 rituals—one for each phase.

But realistically? You're not always in the same situation every time a phase rolls around.

Sometimes full moon is for overwhelm. Sometimes it's for celebration. Sometimes it's for release.

That's why I created Moon Phase Ritual Cards with 4 rituals per phase (32 total):

What you get:

✨ 32 printable ritual cards (standard tarot size)

✨ Complete instructions on every card

✨ Candle magic, cord cutting, scrying, sigil work, and more

✨ Body/mind alternatives (no supplies needed)

✨ Comprehensive bonus guide (supply list, quick reference, psychology)

✨ Printing instructions

✨ Instant digital download

Price: $28 (Gumroad)/$35 Etsy

Each moon phase includes:

• 3 witchcraft rituals (using candles, water, cords, etc.)

• 1 body/mind ritual (breath work, walking, rest—zero supplies)

Perfect for:

• Busy people who want quick rituals

• Apartment dwellers with limited space

• Anyone building a sustainable practice

• Secular witches or ritual skeptics

Get the complete ritual deck here →

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• The Lazy Girl's Guide to Tarot - Learn tarot without memorizing meanings

• The Coffee Shop Witch - Witchcraft for busy people

• How Ritual Actually Works - The psychology behind it

The Bottom Line: Which Moon Phase Ritual Do You Need?

You don't need to:

• Track every moon phase

• Do rituals monthly

• Wait for the "right" phase

• Make it complicated

• Follow rules

You just need to:

• Match your situation to moon phase energy

• Do a simple ritual when you need it

• Take action after the ritual

Starting something? → New moon ritual

Losing momentum? → Waxing crescent ritual

Facing a decision? → First quarter ritual

Perfectionism blocking you? → Waxing gibbous ritual

Feeling overwhelmed? → Full moon ritual

Want to give thanks? → Waning gibbous ritual

Need closure? → Last quarter ritual

Exhausted? → Waning crescent ritual

That's it.

Find your situation. Do the ritual. Notice what shifts.

Simple. Direct. Effective.