- Earth & Sky Calendar
Earth & Sky Calendar for Week of July 6 - 12
Mon Jul 6 - Moon on equator...Earth at aphelion (furthest from the Sun in orbit)
Tue Jul 7 - Festival of Consualia for Consus, god of harvests, and Capotina, goddess of figs, now ready to be eaten!...Moon conjunct Saturn...
Wed Jul 8 - St. Sunniva/Sunna Day, the Solar Maiden
Fri Jul 10 - Sacred Day of Holda/Hela/Skadi, Goddesses of the Shades/Underworld
Sat Jul 11 - Goddess Month of Kerea begins...Moon conjunct Mars....Cornscateous air time of year (corn ears forming)
Sun Jul 12 - Moon rides high...Mercury retrograde inferior conjunction to the Sun
Venus is bright in the western sky at nightfall in the dim stars of Cancer.
Mars is becoming more and more visible in the eastern pre-dawn morning sky will appear orange in color. Saturn is also visible but much dimmer