This is the 2nd Full Moon in Aquarius after the last one in July. The Sun is still in Leo and will transit soon after the Full Moon into Virgo. It’s a powerful and gentle time to do ritual around abundance and generosity, deeply connected with your own sovereignty.
We are in the embrace of the Great Mother energy still, with Her abundance and generosity. Sturgeon Moon because this was the time of year when the Great Lakes filled with Sturgeon, an ancient, giant fish species that go back 136 million years or so. The Lake Sturgeons are rare today, due to overfishing. Some other names for this moon are Corn Moon(Algonquin, Ojibwe), Harvest Moon (Dakota), and Ricing Moon (Anishinaabe). This Moon signifies a time of ripening and harvesting.
