Your New Moon in Virgo Reading

Welcome, luminous souls, ✨

On August 23rd, the New Moon roots itself in Virgo’s sacred soil, calling us back to the wisdom of our bodies and the heartbeat of the Earth. This is Root Chakra medicine—nourishment, grounding, and weaving safety and trust into the spirit.

Virgo enters as the cosmic Priestess, offering you a broom of stardust to sweep away the old. With each sweep, you clear space for the seeds you are planting now—seeds that will thrive under future moons. This is your mystical reset: release what weighs you down, anchor into what sustains you, and remember—you are both the gardener and the seed. 🌱🌙

The Virgo constellation is said to honor Persephone, the maiden goddess of the harvest and Queen of the Underworld. She dances between two realms, one foot in life and the other in the quiet of death. Her story reflects the cycles of growth, decay, and renewal—the sacred truth that endings always usher in beginnings. Persephone teaches us to walk gracefully between shadow and radiance, to honor the unseen as much as the blossoming, and to embrace transformation with courage.

Virgo’s symbol, The Maiden, carries pure intention and clarity of purpose. Yet, in modern times, she is being reclaimed not as a submissive archetype, but as a fierce declaration of independence. She is the Wild Woman, unbound by old expectations, embodying her authentic power, her own rhythm, her own sacred authority. She is not here to conform—she is here to create, heal, and thrive in freedom.

For Virgos, this lunation is a chance to reclaim themselves and release anything that no longer feels aligned. Yes, Virgo is known as the perfectionist, but this energy is not about rigid control—it is about devotion. Virgo sees the details, honors the process, and is willing to do the sacred work to bring visions into being. As the archetype of the healer, Virgo reminds us to nurture ourselves first, to honor imperfection as part of divine perfection, and to hold space for self-compassion.

During this New Moon, carve out sacred moments for yourself. Meditate. Move. Breathe. Soak in ritual baths. Practice yoga. Connect with the Earth. Breathwork is especially powerful now, helping to awaken kundalini energy and expand your consciousness. Allow yourself to fall in love with being beautifully imperfect, and release the need to shape a “perfect” future. Instead, anchor into what is. As the wheel turns toward the darker season, may you embrace your ability to transform, shift, and step fully into your radiant path. ✨🌑

Herbs for the Virgo Moon 🌿
Chamomile, Frankincense, Cedar

Crystals for the Virgo Moon 🔮
Selenite, Picture Jasper, Lapis Lazuli, Carnelian, Chrysocolla, Fluorite, Moss Agate

Virgo New Moon Tea Ritual 🍵
On the three days surrounding the New Moon, brew this tea and sip slowly while focusing on your intentions:
Blend equal parts raspberry leaf, nettle leaf, linden flower, cinnamon, lemon, and rose petals (or hips). Steep, and sweeten with honey or stevia if desired.

Breathe deeply. Drink with presence. Let your intentions settle into your body like roots in fertile soil.

Blessed Virgo New Moon, my loves. 🌙💫