Water


Direction:
West

Season:
Fall

Time of Day:
Twilight

Tarot Suit:
Cups

Magickal Tool:
Cauldron, Chalice, Cup

Sabbats:
Litha, Yule

Moon Phase:
Full

Gender:
Female

Creatures:
Fish, Whales, Dolphins, Sharks, Otters, Beavers, Seals, Walrus Starfish, Anemones, Shellfish, Abalone, Sea Snails, Crabs, Lobsters, Scorpions, Sea Horses, Barnacles, Sea Urchins, Sand Dollars, One-Celled Organisms, Seagulls, Ducks, Swans, Herons, Albatross, Puffins, Cormorants, Alligators, Crocodiles, Eels, Water Snakes, Frogs, Leeches, Water Dragons, Mermaids, The Archangel associated with Water and the West is Gabriel. Some sources see this angel as masculine, others feminine; in general, angels are considered beyond gender. S/he rules birth, death, and transformation. S/he is the angel of mercy and justice in balance. S/he is considered the angel of the Moon, and guardian of women's cycles and childbirth. S/he can be seen with a cup or a horn, and is usually dressed in blue with orange highlights.

Colors:
Blues - all shades, Gray, Sea Green, Silver, White

Herb/Essence:
Adam & Eve Root, African Violet, Aloe, Apple, Apricot, Arnica, Ash, Aster, Avocado, Balm of Gilead, Banana, Birch, Blackberry, Bladderwrack, Bleeding Heart, Blue Flag, Buchu, Burdock, Cabbage, Calamus, Carnelia, Camphor, Caper, Cardamon, Cascara Sagrada, Catnip, Chamomile, Cherry, Chickweed, Cleavers, Club Moss, Coconut, Coltsfoot, Columbine, Comfrey, Cuckoo-flower, Cucumber, Cyclamen, Daffodil, Daisy, Datura, Dittany of Crete, Dodder, Dulse, Elder, Elm, Eryngo, Eucalyptus, Euphorbia, Feverfew, Foxglove, Gardenia, Golden Seal, Gourd, Grape, Groundsel, Heather, Hellebore, Hemlock, Hemp, Henbane, Hibiscus, Huckleberry, Hyacinth, Irish Moss, Jasmine, Kava Kava, Lady's Slipper, Larkspur, Lemon, Lemon Balm, Lettuce, Licorice, Lilac, Lily, Lobelia, Lotus, Love See, Lucky Hand, Maidenhair, Marshmallow, Mesquite, Mimosa, Moonwort, Morning Glory, Myrrh, Myrtle, Orchid, Orris, Pansy, Papaya, Passion Flower, Peach, Pear, Periwinkle, Persimmon, Plum, Plumeria, Poplar, Poppy, Purslane, Ragwort, Raspberry, Reed, Rose, Saffon, Sandalwood, Scullcap, Seaweed, Skunk Cabbage, Solomon's Seal, Spearmint, Spikenard, Strawberry, Sugar Cane, Sweetpea, Tamarind, Tamarisk, Thyme, Tomato, Tonka, Trillium, Valerian, Vanilla, Violet, Water Lily, Watercress, Willow, Wintergreen, Wood Aloe, Yarrow, Yew

Zodiac Sign:
Cancer, Pisces, Scorpio

Elemental Being:
Undine

Sense:
Taste

Stone(s):
Amethyst, Aquamarine, Blue Agate, Blue Calcite, Blue Tourmaline, Chrysocolla, Green Tourmaline, Jade, Lapis Lazuli, Moonstone, Pearl, Pink Calcite,, Pink Tourmaline, Pearl, Quartz, Sapphire, Selenite, Sodalite, Suglite

Symbols:
Cup, Dolphin, Dugong, Fish, Frog, Hare, Mother-of-Pearl, Otter, Sea Salt, Seagull, Seal, Seashell, Shellfish, Shells, Turtle, Water, Whale

Metal:
Copper, Mercury, Silver

Goddesses:
Aphrodite, Isis, Mariamne, Mari, Tiamat

Gods:
Dylan, Ea, Llyr, Manannan, Osiris, Neptune, Poseidon

Magick:
Beauty, Childbearing and Rearing, Cleansing, Communicating with Ancestors, Compassion, Dreams, Emotion, Family, Fertility, Fog Magick, Forgiveness, Friends, Friendship, Happiness, Healing, Home..comfort and bea