Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: how it affects each sign and their emotions at this end of the year

The next full moon, the last full moon of the year, the 4th degree of Cancer, cardinal sign of the Water element, occurs next December 26, 2023 at 9.33pm in Argentina and Chile; 6.33pm in Mexico; 7.33pm in Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, New York and Miami; and in Spain at 1.33am on December 27.

Although many cultures around the world have called this star even in its full phase in its different appearances throughout the year, especially the Algonquins gave names for full moons because they coincided with some agricultural, cultural or seasonal event.

Therefore, this last Full Moon of the year is called cold moon and receives this name because this Full Moon indicates the arrival of winter in the countries of the northern hemisphere, starting the coldest period of the year.

Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: what is the meaning of the Full Moon

The full Moon occurs when observing our natural satellite in the sky we see the lunar disk in its entirety. fullness reflecting the sunlight.

Everything that was stimulated in the new Moon and achieved during the waxing phases comes to fruition here. maximum development whether its results are positive or negative.

During this phase the need is felt more social or mental expansion; This phase is usually characterized by great movement, excitement and expansion of the masses in general.

People are more receptive, social relationships more favorable. The Moon, full of light, disturbs the spirit, causes reason to lose ground and unleashes emotions; Therefore, it is a very favorable period for creativityfor the romantic dates it’s at reap the fruits of everything that was done during the cycle.

We tend to be more euphoric and create situations with people who lead answers or solutions to the problems. Work initiatives have ingredients that facilitate this. Full moon meetings are more fun.

If we want something to be disclosed, commented on or disseminated, this is the moment. The ideal is to do it a few hours before the exact opposition.

But the full moon It is also said to incite violence and agitation.

The body tends to deteriorate more easily and headaches and migraines are typical of this phase.

According to Johanna Paungger and Thomas Poppe: “Fasting for the entire full moon day has its advantages, because the body assimilates all the substances very well, even the various artificial additives that our food products contain in large quantities. Nowadays water accumulates faster in the tissues, the connective tissue softens. “It is the least favorable phase of the moon for the healing process after operations, as wounds bleed more than normal.”.

Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: what the sign of Cancer is like

Cancer It is the sign of the domicile of the Moon: feed the sensitivity and fertile imagination, increases receptivity, makes people more sentimental and inclines them to activities related to family, home or food.

Therefore, it is conducive to bonds between parents and children and strengthens the relationship and family.

Feelings emerge like affection, but you have to be careful with the meloncholy and the Bad mood. With tense aspects, mood fluctuations, sluggishness and hypersensitivity occur.

Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: what are the lunations

Let’s remember that the New moon represents the point of greatest interiority in the cycle and on the other the full moon the point of further expansion.

All cycles, including the monthly cycle of the Sun and Moon, have a similar structure.

We can compare this structure with that one respiratory cycle: We inhale, we pause, we exhale, we pause… over and over again. I inhale, I expand; Expired, contract, and then start again.

Once we understand how a cycle is constructed, we will understand all other cycles, including the lunar cycle and all the synodic cycles as are those of the planets among themselves.

There is a flow, just like there is with breathing. The movement begins in New moon and expands through the first and second lunar quarters until it reaches the moment of its maximum fullness in full moon.

At that point the movement stops growing and begins to diminish or contract through the third and then the last lunar quarter until it reaches the next point of the new Moon. This happens again and again.

THE lunations (full moon and new moon) are transit “activators”. current and illuminate or focus the astrological house in which they occur in each astral chart.

Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: sextile with Jupiter

The first aspect the Moon will make once it separates from the Sun will be a sextile with Jupiter who from Taurus sends an aspect beneficial and favorable to lunation.

This can express a feeling of well-being and joyand indicate generosity, expansion and growth.

Jupiter’s aspects generally indicate favorable times, opportunities and contacts; In general, everything that is undertaken is usually favorableeven though it may not seem like it at first.

This will be the case for Earth signs:Capricorn, Virgo and Taurus-, especially those who have sensitive points in the first decanate. The signs of Water, Pisces and Cancerwill also be favored, but to a lesser extent.

On the other hand, the signs of Scorpio, Leo and Aquariusespecially those who have sensitive spots in the first decade, should pay attention pay attention to false expectations especially everything related to finances.

The problem may occur due to a wasteful or imprudent attitudethe prospects seem good, but in reality there is very little.

Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: Mercury retrograde

Mercury, which is found retrogradation between Sagittarius and Capricornit re-entered the sign of Sagittarius on 23 December and will go direct on 2 January 2024 in the 22nd degree of the latter sign.

In the meantime it will get closer Mars, with which it will perfect the conjunction on December 27th. This conjunction synchronizes with the moments of tensions, discussions, conflictspredisposition to debate and irritability,

This will be especially true for those who have sensitive points in the last decan of the mutable signs –Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo and Gemini– who will be willing to fight for their ideas and ideals “cloak and sword”.

But it will be about thinking before fighting, because we will need to avoid tension, impatience, haste and irritability.

A positive way to express Martian energy is through sport or exercise.

With this aspect, inflammation, wounds, cuts, blows (physical or symbolic) are also possible. You also need to be careful when driving a vehicle.

This aspect is associated with nervousness, restlessness and accumulation of tension. And if Mercury and Mars conjunct a planet or sensitive point in the Chart, the effects can be more notable.

Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: the intervention of Neptune

Added to this last aspect is the intervention of Neptunethat since the 25th grade Fish will square that point.

Neptune will add a share of little clarityFrom toxicityFrom deceptive actsFrom intrigues, disappointments or various types of dangers. Difficult to diagnose diseases may occur

There may be unclear conditions for the activity and/or problems with the environment. We will have to trust in our own strength and live honestly so that these aspects do not harm us.

On the other hand, those who have sensitive points in other Fire signs –Leo and Aries– or in those of the Air –Aquarius and Libra-, they will be more influenced by that aspect harmonic.

In this case it is a very creative aspect, with a lot impulse towards mental activity and it will be favorable for those natives, especially when it comes to starting an idea.

There is an entrepreneurial attitude, energy in studies and efficiency in work.

Full Moon in Cancer in December 2023: Venus, the planet of love

Venusthe planet of love, pleasure, relationships and affections in general, but in addition to the economy it will enter the sign of Sagittarius between 30 December and 23 January 2024.

Thus, it will color the feelings of optimismjoviality, benevolence, love of justice, joy, generosity, of philosophical and religious tendencies, for the benefit of the natives of Aries, Leo and Sagittariusand to a lesser extent a Libra and Aquarius.

During this short period, artistic, loving and creative expressions will be favored. Social gatherings and emotional engagements are encouraged.

He Love and the material benefits They will be united in favor. There will be a period of greater harmony and great gatherings. Many obstacles will disappear from family life and you can count on frequent meetings and pleasant parties.

For Pisces, Gemini and Virgo there may be a tendency to sentimental imprudence, infidelity, arguments and enmities. Like every time Venus makes us look bad, we will have to take care of unnecessary expenses and avoid misunderstandings on an emotional level.