Moon Folklore of the Day

To dream of a clear Moon portends success.

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If the new moon is not visible before the fourth day, the air will be unsettled for the whole month. -Francis Bacon, English philosopher (1561–1626)

Double or treble circles round the moon foreshadow rough and severe storms, and much more so if these circles are not pure and entire, but spotted and broken. - Francis Bacon, English philosopher (1561–1626)

An erect Moon is almost always threatening and unfavorable, but principally denotes wind. If, however, she appear with blunt or shortened horns, it is rather a sign of rain.-Francis Bacon, English philosopher (1561–1626)

Seed germination, some farmers insist, is much better just before the full Moon.

Dreams of an eclipsed Moon are said to predict a contagious disease close at hand.

New Moon and first quarter Moon are considered fertile and wet.

Double or treble circles round the moon foreshadow rough and severe storms, and much more so if these circles are not pure and entire, but spotted and broken. - Francis Bacon, English philosopher (1561–1626)