Moon Folklore of the Day

When the moon rises red and appears large, with clouds, expect rain in twelve hours.

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In the wane of the Moon a cloudy morning bodes a fair afternoon.

If rays of the full moon fall on your face while you're sleeping, you will go mad.

Moving house during a waning moon is good luck.

To dream of a clear Moon portends success.

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)