Yellowing Month.
Moving indoors, garden furniture goes away and chimneys are cleaned ready for the fires to be lit.
Time of mushrooms & apples
Housemartins migrate
Winter geese and other visiting winter birds return
Sun in Libra until 22nd time to find balance & partner, followed by Scorpio transforming & connecting
& Eclipse season
Starting the month riding the Full Moon in Aries
3rd Slipping into Autumn – overnight the air temperature has dropped and the earth is scattered with yellowing leaves. I dig out me fleece and boots, not quite ready to let go of my sandals but starting to feel the draw towards warmer items of clothing.
8th Hán lù Chinese Season of Cold Dew
14th September New Moon in Libra & Solar eclipse
23rd Chinese season of Shuang Jiang – Descent of Frost & Sun moves into Scorpio allowing us to transform & connect Last week of the month leaf blaze and final apple picking
28th Full Moon in Taurus Lunar Eclipse
Medieval- Blood moon, Native American- Hunter moon.
Winterfylleth, or the “winter full moon,” because, according to Bede,
winter was said to begin on the first full moon in October.
29th BST ends clocks go back by one hour at 2am
31st Samhain Halloween – equivalent of 9pm on the 24hour wheel, we
enter the dark quarter of the year, the time of candles and firelight from now
until February Imbolc, Candlemas, Chinese New Year.
23rd sun moves into Scorpio allowing us to transform & connect & Chinese season of Shuang Jiang –
descent of frost
Last week of the month leaf blaze and final apple picking
28th Full moon in Taurus Medieval- Blood moon, Native American- Hunter moon.
Winterfylleth, or the “winter full moon,” because, according to Bede,
winter was said to begin on the first full moon in October. And Lunar eclipse.
28th BST ends clocks go back by one hour at 2am
31st Samhain Halloween – equivalent of 9pm on the 24hour wheel, we
enter the dark quarter of the year, the time of candles and firelight from now
until February Imbolc, Candlemas, Chinese New Year.
