Moon in Waxing Gibbous

Moon in Waxing Gibbous

A waxing gibbous moon appears a day or two ahead of the full moon and is often mistaken for a full Moon. As the moon waxes and wanes our bodies too react differently to each phase of the Moon. During this phase nutrients are absorbed more easily and digestion requires less energy. According to traditional beliefs when the moon appears to be waxing it is the best time to undertake actions as the desired outcome is achieved easily. This phase is also considered to be good for acquiring new things. If you tend to put on weight, this is the time to do something about it.

This phase will have a calming influence on all signs of the zodiac. Your emotions will get back to normal and you feel much more determined now. During this moon cycle you have the energy to accomplish whatever you want. You accept and listen to other people's ideas. Chinese astrologers believe that this phase symbolizes potency, maturity and development. It is associated with the element fire.

If you are born in this phase you are likely to be strong minded and capable of being aggressive. You are also very ambitious and sociable. Your charismatic personality draws others to you. You will find it hard to play second fiddle and prefer a career where you can stand out. Your personality has an underlying touch of the zodiac signs Cancer and Leo. This is what draws you towards a career that guarantees attention and status. The Waxing gibbous makes you a leader and you achieve success at a young age.