Today is Thursday, 2026-11-05 — a good day to look up at the sky and remember where you stand in the turning of the year.

🌙 The Moon Tonight

The Moon is Waning Crescent (14% illuminated) and waning. It is 25.9 days through its cycle. The next full moon falls on 2026-11-24 — a natural moment for release, gratitude and rest.

🕯️ The Wheel of the Year

The next sabbat is Samhain (Oct 31 – Nov 1) — Tomorrow, on 2026-11-06. The Witch’s New Year. The final harvest and the night the veil is thinnest — ancestors are honored with fire and remembrance.

☀️ Today’s Energy

Today is Thursday, under the light of Thor — Jupiter. Thor’s day (Jupiter to the Romans): strength, protection and abundance. The hammer-bearer who thunders across the sky, guardian of home and hearth. Companion rune: Thurisaz (ᚦ), the protective thorn.

ᚱ Rune of the Day — ᚲ Kenaz

Keywords: torch, revelation. The hearth-torch — creative fire that illuminates what was hidden.

💫 Daily Reflection

The Waning Crescent, a slender 14% illuminated, whispers of retreat and quiet contemplation as Samhain approaches tomorrow. This threshold invites us to honour deepening cycles and ancestral echoes. On this Thursday, aligned with Thor’s strength and Jupiter’s expansive wisdom, consider where your own resilience lies. The rune Kenaz, the hearth-torch, offers its creative fire, illuminating what has been hidden. Let its warm, steady glow guide your inner gaze, revealing insights and kindling understanding as you move with the natural rhythms of the season.

Daily Pagan Almanac — calculated from real astronomical data (lunar cycle, solstices & equinoxes) and the authentic weekday tradition.