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Full Moon In Cancer

Updated: Oct 8, 2023

The full moon is a time to release. It is a time to clean and declutter your space of things you no longer resonate with.


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A full moon affects everyone differently. The moon, the planet of the mind, feelings, and emotions, enters the nakshatra of Ashlesha.


Full Moon In Cancer


During a full moon, the sun and moon are 180 degrees apart, making this the optimal time for clear reflection.


In Vedic astrology, nakshatras are the signs behind the zodiac, which have their themes that reflect the theme of the Each sign is further divided into four parts.

Ashlesha nakshatra is represented by a snake symbol. It is associated with the serpent or coiling energy. And has excellent potential to be poisonous or full of Divine wisdom when used selflessly.


Snakes or serpents are known for shedding old skin to renew itself.


A Time To Release

As the moon reflects the light of the Sun during this full moon, this provides an opportunity to see what we are reflecting, neglecting, and areas for improvement. Consider the following questions.

  1. What does your intuition tell you to focus on?

  2. Are there any memories or situations that you need to resolve or let go of?

  3. Are there any emotions you're holding onto that no longer serve you?

  4. In what areas of your life have you felt the most restricted?

  5. How can you redirect the energy to support yourself based on your observations?


Self-Care during The Full Moon

During this full moon, work with the water element and take a cleansing bath in herbs and oils


  • The Universe supports me

  • I welcome experiences that help me grow

  • I let go of anything holding me back with ease and joy

  • I trust in the timing of the Universe

  • I am provided for, cared for, loved, and well



Let the powers that be do what needs to be done so your higher self can thrive.


Trust that all is well.


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Anusa is an avid reader and loves to write. When she is not studying, or talking about astrology you can find her out and about in NYC with her family. 

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