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Nithael guardian angel: meaning, dates, and hour

Nithael is the angel of stability: holding your place with poise and earning recognition through the quality of your writing.

  • stability
  • reputation
  • trust
The essentials

Nithael at a glance

For you, he asks you to consolidate what already holds before moving: a solid base lets you dare more afterward.

A strength

A reputation built on writings and speech that inspire the trust of scholars and the public alike.

Something to watch

Upheavals: his opposing angel evokes the fall of institutions and recalls the price of what crumbles.

Attribute
“King of the heavens”
Dates
From December 10 to December 14
Hour
From 17:40 to 18:00
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The person born under the influence of Nithael

In Lenain, the person born under Nithael becomes known through their writings and eloquence, enjoys a fine reputation among scholars, and earns trust through their virtues. The angel watches over civil dignities and stability, and supports those who want to keep their place.

Today, this is the portrait of a reputation patiently built: steady work, a reliable word, a place earned through constancy. Stability here is an active strength, cultivated day after day. It means keeping your commitments, looking after your supports, and letting things ripen, rather than chasing quick fame.

Why invoke this angel

Lenain gives it so that God may show mercy. Between 5:40 and 6:00 p.m., the nineteenth verse of Psalm 102 serves as his support, with the image of a throne established in heaven. It reads as the symbol of a fixed point when everything moves around you.

The opposing angel

Nithael’s opposite, in the entry, is the fall of institutions and upheavals. This reminder holds for everyone: stability is not a given, and looking after bonds, commitments, and supports keeps you from watching them come undone. It does not forbid change; it prepares for it.

Three roles according to Lenain

  • For the body

    Born from December 10 to December 14

    As the angel of your five-day period, Nithael sets for your body a need for steady rhythm, says Lenain: fixed hours, sure gestures, familiar places. You hold yourself better when the frame is solid.

  • For speech

    Born on May 12, July 23, October 3, December 14, February 24

    As the angel of your day, he guarantees the reliability of your words: what you say, you stand by. Your writings and your speech gradually build trust around you.

  • For the soul

    Born between 17:40 and 18:00

    As the angel of your hour, Nithael touches the soul through the need for foundations: knowing where you stand. Your mind calms when its bearings are in place, and worries as soon as they waver.

A question to ask yourselfIn your life, what stands firmly, and what would you like to strengthen before moving forward?

One small stepChoose one steady habit to keep for three weeks, and note it down each evening.

Tradition reported from Lenain (1823): a mirror for reflection, never a prediction or a promise.

Nithael, its correspondences

Links calculated with the site’s other practices: avenues for reading, not equivalences.

  • Mirror hours

    No mirror hour between 17:40 and 18:00.

  • Numerology

    Its rank, 54, leads to 9.

  • Astrology

    3rd decan of Sagittarius, planet Saturn according to Lenain

  • Tarot

    Ten of Wands, the card of its decan

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How is it calculated?

Rank
54th of the 72 angels of the Shem HaMephorash, Principalities choir (angels 49 to 56 in Lenain)
Five-day span
Lenain starts the year on March 20 at midnight and gives each angel five degrees, that is, five days: from December 10 to December 14.
Its five days
One day every 72 days from March 20: May 12, July 23, October 3, December 14, February 24.
Hour
The day has 72 twenty-minute slots from midnight; this one runs from 17:40 to 18:00.
Decade
Sagittarius, 3rd decan (27th decade in Lenain), under Saturn.
Psalm
Dominus in caelo paravit sedem suam : et regnum ipsius omnibus dominabitur. (Psalm 102, verse 19, Vulgate numbering; Psalm 103 in Hebrew Bibles)
Source
Lazare Lenain, La Science cabalistique, Amiens, 1823, ch. VI, p. 82-83.

Nithael: your questions

What does the name Nithael mean?

Lenain calls him “King of the heavens.” Nithael holds the 54th rank, at the end of the choir of Principalities; the ending -el ties his name to the family of the 72, formed from a group of letters and a divine syllable.

Why invoke Nithael, according to Lenain?

To ask for God’s mercy, according to Lenain, who also calls him guardian of stability in public office. Versana restates it without promising anything, as a way of asking yourself what holds firm in your life.

Is Nithael my guardian angel?

According to Lenain, Nithael is the angel of the body for people born from December 10 to December 14, the angel of speech for a birth on May 12, July 23, October 3, December 14, or February 24, and the angel of the soul for a birth between 17:40 and 18:00. Modern lists, which start on March 21, often give dates shifted by one or two days.

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