Dreams more present, intuitions sharper: The Moon may awaken the imagination and an inner world worth listening to with nuance.
Sensitivity sharpens. These years may nourish creativity, attention to subtle signals, and the ability to sense the mood of a room before anyone has spoken. Writing, drawing, composing, or simply daydreaming becomes more fruitful, and this inner gaze helps you understand your emotions.
Fog lies in wait. Doubts, vague fears, or hasty interpretations can take up more room than the facts. Telling an impression from an established fact, checking information before acting, and talking about your worries with a reliable person help you stay anchored in reality.
By Thomas Guilhot · updated
A period marked by the 18 may bring back to the surface what was buried.
Dreams sometimes become more present, intuitions stronger, and memories or family secrets may resurface. For the method, it is a time of chiaroscuro: some things may seem blurred, people may turn out different from what they showed, and it may become hard to know whom to trust. Old fears would then return to be looked in the face rather than fled. It is also a period that can be very fertile for creation. Ideas often flow, and the urge to write, paint, photograph, or train in a symbolic practice may make itself felt. What you picture clearly has a chance of taking shape, provided you move into action. Your lunar mission during this phase: to light up what is hidden, for yourself and for others. You may be asked to keep a confidence, to guess the cause of a loved one’s unease, to help someone through a time of worry. Areas that could be affected first include the inner life and dreams, the relationship with the mother and the women of the family, creative projects, the home, moves near water, and trust in partnerships and contracts. To get through this chiaroscuro, reread every document before signing; note your dreams and intuitions to check later what is confirmed; keep quiet evenings, away from screens; turn each worry into a precise question put to the right person.
On waking, a very vivid dream stays in memory; at the end of the day, a persistent impression keeps you from closing a deal.
During a Moon period, these signals might return more often. Keeping a dream journal, noting what happened before a strong impression, walking in the evening to let thoughts settle: these simple actions help you sort things out. When doubt persists, rereading the facts in broad daylight, or asking for a second opinion, puts everything back in proportion.
A writing, drawing, or photography project that truly takes shape
A deception or a rumor discovered among those around you
Possibilities, not a prediction: no period announces a certain event.
The peaks of the ring reuse points you already know: age 0 the portrait, age 10 the paternal corner, age 20 the talent, age 30 the maternal corner, and so on up to age 70.
Between two peaks, you add to find the midpoint, then repeat for the quarters. On the fictional example of March 14, 1987, you find 14 at birth and 17 at ten. The midpoint, around age 5, is 14 and 17, making 31, reduced to 4. Around age two and a half, 14 and 4 give 18; around age seven and a half, 4 and 17 give 21.
Not necessarily. It heightens sensitivity, which can feed inspiration as much as worries. Regular rhythms, good sleep, and time in nature balance this climate. Putting your fears in writing and then checking them against the facts keeps them from growing in silence, and gives you perspective again.
An intuition generally stays calm and returns steadily, whereas a runaway imagination races and multiplies scenarios. Waiting a few days, noting what you perceive, and comparing it with the facts lets you sort them out. A trusted person also helps put things in perspective without denying or dramatizing them.
A child may show a teeming imagination, striking dreams, or passing night fears. Nothing alarming: it is a sensitive climate. Letting them tell their stories, setting up a soothing evening ritual, and not laughing at their fears helps them grow in confidence, night after night, with patience and tenderness.
Illustrations: Nicolas Conver’s Tarot de Marseille, dated 1760, restored by Tarot World Project, CC BY-SA 4.0 license, via Wikimedia Commons — images resized and compressed by Versana.