If anyone has worked out the Esbats for next year, please would you send me a copy.
2006-09-28 02:44:39 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
I have no worked that out. I take one day at a time.
I thought you might enjoy this link.
http://www.archaeoastronomy.com/index.shtml
Blessings )O(
2006-09-28 02:51:49 · answer #1 · answered by Epona Willow 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Well, let's see. I don't use the terms Esbat and Sabbat - that's discredited Margaret Murray stuff. I use the terms Quarters and Crossquarters. Anyhow, I'm assuming you're looking for dates. This is how I would work it out, starting with Hallows 2006:
New Year (Hallows) October 31, 2006 (Tues)
Yule (Winter Solstice) Dec 21, 2006 (Thurs)
Imbolg (Candlemas) Feb 2, 2007 (Fri)
Vernal Equinox March 21, 2007 (Wed)
Beltaine (May Day) May 1, 2007 (Tues)
Summer Solstice June 21, 2007 (Thur)
Lammas Aug 1, 2007 (Wed)
Autumn Equinox Sep 21, 2007 (Fri)
Hope that helps. It would also help you to study the Quarters and Crossquarters so you know when they are.
Any questions, feel free to email if you want.
Blessed Be, hon!
2006-09-28 09:56:08 · answer #2 · answered by Nightlight 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you can get one in any newsagent and stationer's shop. It's called a calendar.
BtW - as an Alexandrian witch of 35 years, with many Alexandrian and Gardnerian friends and colleagues, I can state that we ALL use the terms esbats and sabbats, These terms quarters and crossquarters are a strange american invention. As with all americanisms, "avoid like the plague"! As an ancestor of mine once said "My well of English is permanently defiled" :-)
2006-09-28 09:46:44 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
I generally go by the full moon dates in the Old Farmer's Almanac. You can get full moon dates here: http://www.almanac.com/astronomy/moondays.php
2006-09-28 09:57:08 · answer #4 · answered by uglygrandmother 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
get one from the news agents
2006-09-29 13:02:35 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋