As the wheel of the year turns towards autumn, the Corn Moon graces the skies on September 7th, 2025. This full moon, named for the time of year when corn is harvested in North America, marks a period of abundance, gratitude, and reflection. For witches, the Corn Moon is a time to celebrate the bounties of the Earth, give thanks for the fruits of our labors, and prepare for the coming winter months.

Whether you’re new to witchcraft or a seasoned practitioner, the Corn Moon offers rich opportunities for magical workings that embrace the spirit of harvest and transformation.

 What is the Corn Moon?

The Corn Moon is traditionally named for the time of year when corn crops are at their peak and ready to be gathered. In agricultural societies, this moon symbolized the culmination of summer’s hard work and the beginning of preparation for the winter months. It’s a celebration of harvest, abundance, and the interconnectedness between humans and the Earth.

 Why is the Corn Moon Witchy?

The Corn Moon holds a special place in witchcraft and magical practices for several reasons:

1. Harvest and Abundance: The Corn Moon represents a time of abundance and celebration. It’s a powerful period for acknowledging the fruits of your labor, whether they be material, spiritual, or personal.

2. Gratitude and Reflection: As the harvest season unfolds, it’s a natural time to practice gratitude and reflection. This moon invites you to give thanks for what you’ve received and reflect on the journey of the past year.

3. Preparation and Transition: The Corn Moon also marks a time of transition as we move from the abundance of summer to the quieter months of autumn. It’s an ideal time for preparing for change and setting intentions for the future.

 Witchy Things to Do During the Corn Moon

With the Corn Moon’s energy focusing on harvest and gratitude, here are some witchy activities and rituals to make the most of this full moon:

 1. Harvest Gratitude Ritual

Celebrate the abundance in your life with a ritual that focuses on gratitude and reflection.

– Materials: Yellow or orange candle (for abundance), corn or cornmeal, a small bowl of water, a journal.

– Light the yellow or orange candle on your altar.

– Place the corn or cornmeal in front of the candle, symbolizing the harvest.

– Take a few moments to reflect on what you’re grateful for this year. Write down your thoughts and blessings in your journal.

– As you do this, speak aloud your thanks and gratitude: “Under the light of the Corn Moon, I give thanks for the abundance in my life. I honor the harvest and the fruits of my labor. May I continue to be blessed and grateful for the gifts I receive.”

– Keep the corn or cornmeal as a symbol of your gratitude.

 2. Corn Moon Abundance Spell

Use the energy of the Corn Moon to attract more abundance into your life with a simple spell.

– Materials: Corn kernels, a green candle (for prosperity), a small pouch or bag.

– Light the green candle and place it on your altar.

– Hold a handful of corn kernels and visualize abundance flowing into your life. Imagine your desires growing like the corn in the fields.

– Place the corn kernels in the small pouch or bag.

– As you do this, say: “Corn Moon’s light, bring abundance near, fill my life with blessings clear. As the harvest grows, so may my wealth flow.”

– Keep the pouch with you or place it on your altar to attract prosperity and abundance.

 3. Moonlit Harvest Walk

Embrace the Corn Moon’s energy with a walk under the full moon, connecting with the natural world and its abundance.

– Find a quiet place to walk where you can safely enjoy the moonlight.

– As you walk, reflect on the abundance in your life and the things you wish to manifest.

– Collect a few natural items along the way, such as leaves or acorns, to symbolize the harvest and your connection to nature.

– At the end of your walk, thank the Earth for its gifts and your own ability to receive and appreciate them.

 4. Corn Moon Altar Setup

Create a special altar dedicated to the Corn Moon, celebrating the harvest and abundance.

– Materials: Corn or cornmeal, autumnal decorations (such as leaves or small pumpkins), a yellow or orange cloth.

– Arrange the yellow or orange cloth on your altar as a base.

– Place the corn or cornmeal in the center, along with any other autumnal decorations.

– Light a yellow or orange candle to symbolize the Corn Moon’s energy.

– Spend some time meditating or performing a ritual at your altar, focusing on gratitude, abundance, and preparing for the transition into autumn.

 5. Seasonal Reflection and Planning

Use the Corn Moon as a time to reflect on the past year and plan for the future.

– Find a quiet space where you can be alone with your thoughts.

– Reflect on what you’ve achieved and what you’re grateful for. Consider what areas of your life need more focus or change.

– Write down your reflections and any plans or goals you have for the upcoming months.

– Use this time to set intentions for the fall and winter seasons, focusing on what you want to manifest and how you’ll prepare for the coming changes.

 Embrace the Magic of the Corn Moon

The September 2025 Corn Moon is a time to celebrate the harvest, express gratitude, and prepare for the changing seasons. By aligning with the moon’s energies, you can deepen your connection to the Earth, enhance your practice, and embrace the abundant gifts of the universe.

Whether you’re performing a ritual, taking a moonlit walk, or setting up a special altar, let the Corn Moon’s energy guide you. Embrace the spirit of harvest, reflect on your journey, and prepare for the transition into the quieter months ahead.

Until next time – stay safe, stay magical, and as always, have the day you deserve. Happy Corn Moon, my witchies! Toodles for now!🌕🌽🍂