Gemini is the third sign of the zodiac in the third House. Tropical May 21 to June 21; Sidereal June 15 to July 15. Masculine, positive, Air sign, Mutable sign.
Domicile of and ruled by Mercury.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Gemini, an air sign characterized by adaptability and communication, plays a significant role in witchcraft, enhancing practices related to knowledge, social interaction, and versatility.
The correspondences for Gemini include specific herbs, crystals, and colors that align with its intellectual, curious, and communicative nature.
In magical practices, Gemini’s influence is often utilized for spells and rituals that foster communication, intellectual growth, and adaptability in various situations.
Moon phases during Gemini, such as the new and full moons, are ideal times for conducting rituals that leverage Gemini’s energy for learning, networking, and skillfully navigating social situations.
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Astrological Sign
Gemini is concerned with communication, siblings, neighbors, neighborhood, travel, transport, education and knowledge.
Gemini Personality
The Gemini personality is considered to be active and adaptable, charming and communicative, inquisitive and thirsting for knowledge, playful, outgoing, clever and imaginative. It is also considered to be self-interested and vain, overly critical, fickle, restless and prone to playing mind games and talking too much.
| Personality Trait | Description | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Curious | Possesses a natural curiosity and thirst for knowledge | Gemini individuals are intellectually inclined and always seeking new information |
| Versatile | Adaptable and flexible in various situations | Gemini individuals can easily adapt to different environments and roles |
| Expressive | Highly communicative and expressive | Gemini individuals excel in verbal and written communication, expressing themselves eloquently |
| Social | Enjoys social interactions and networking | Gemini individuals thrive in social settings, forming connections and engaging with others |
| Dual Nature | Exhibits dual or contrasting aspects of personality | Gemini individuals are known for their dual nature, often displaying both introverted and extroverted traits |
Ideal careers for a Gemini lie in the fields of architecture, theater, teaching, writing, public speaking, psychology, law and politics.
Gemini Appearance
Gemini are said to tend to have a straight, narrow nose, long limbs, slim or petite figure, a well-proportioned chin, a wide mouth, high cheekbones and pointy features. They often also show more than one color in their hair.
Gemini Compatibilities
Gemini is one of the few signs that is compatible with itself. It is also compatible with other Aries and Leo.
| Zodiac Sign | Description | Compatibility with Gemini |
|---|---|---|
| Aries | Energetic and adventurous, shares a zest for life | High compatibility, dynamic and exciting |
| Libra | Harmonious and diplomatic, appreciates intellectual stimulation | High compatibility, great communication |
| Sagittarius | Adventurous and open-minded, shares a love for exploration | High compatibility, mutual love for freedom |
| Virgo | Analytical and practical, appreciates Gemini’s intellect | Moderate compatibility, complementary traits |
| Pisces | Intuitive and imaginative, offers emotional depth | Moderate compatibility, different approaches complement each other |
Gemini Health
Typically, Geminis are quite happy as long as they have room to breathe. Geminis are liable to exhaust themselves if they don’t find a personally satisfying way to relax. When they do get get sick, they often suffer from coughs, colds, bronchitis, and other chest/lung type problems. Geminis will usually hide the worse of the suffering and tough it out. They hate being confined to bed and will not rest until they have exhausted themselves.
Geminis also seem to suffer more from psychological afflictions, disturbed imaginations and mental illnesses.
Gemini Career Paths
| Career Path | Description | Alignment with Gemini |
|---|---|---|
| Journalism | Thrives in gathering and sharing information | Gemini’s communication skills and curiosity make them adept journalists |
| Sales and Marketing | Persuasive and charismatic, excels in networking | Gemini’s social skills and adaptability make them successful in sales and marketing roles |
| Teaching | Passionate about sharing knowledge and fostering curiosity | Gemini’s love for learning and communication make them effective teachers |
| Public Relations | Skilled in building connections and managing communication | Gemini’s ability to express ideas and adapt to various situations are valuable in PR |
| Writing | Expressive and creative, enjoys storytelling | Gemini’s writing skills and imaginative nature make them talented writers |
Constellation
The constellation Gemini (from the Latin for twins) looks like two parallel stick figures side by side. The two stars at the top are Castor and Pollux and the constellation was associated with their myth.
Castor and Pollux (aka Polydeuces) were twins known as the Dioscuri and brothers of Helen and Clytemnestra.
Magical Influences
The Gemini Moon is a good time to work on divination and prophecy, wishing spells, luck in gambling, communication, working for positive reception of manuscripts, articles and term papers, increasing web traffic, success in school, getting into the school of your choice.
New Moon in Gemini
The New Moon in Gemini occurs when the Sun is in the sign of Gemini, so it will always occur in May or June. The Gemini New Moon is an excellent time to begin any project related to communication or the synthesis or ideas. This is a great time to start a new website, especially a networking site or to implement changes in your company based on those customer feedback forms you’ve been collecting. This is a good time to bless and send out your manuscript if you are an author.
It is also a wonderful time for spellwork related to improving communication in relationships or combining a group’s ideas to form a synergistic solution. Remember, this isn’t about compromise, it’s about coming up with new and superior ideas by considering everyone’s ideas.
Full Moon in Gemini
The Full Moon in Gemini occurs when the Sun is in Sagittarius, Gemini’s opposite sign, so it is important to take Sagittarius’s energy into account as well as Gemini’s energy when deciding what to do on this day. This is a time for change. It’s a time to take what you’ve learned and share it with the group and see what new and exciting things will come of it.
Also, if there is something you are curious about or trying to learn and you’re just not getting it, now is a good time for spellwork to help you overcome that challenge.
This is also a good time for traveling and planning travel and to work that spell for protection during traveling or to ensure a pleasant voyage.
Gemini energy also supports healing for lungs, shoulders, arms and hands.
To keep track of the lunar energies in your area, we highly recommend http://www.lunarium.co.uk/
Lunar Gardening and Gemini
Gemini is considered dry and barren, so when the Moon is in Gemini it is best to restrict your gardening activities to harvesting, weeding, mulching, pest control, etc. This is a great time to harvest any plants you are planning to store for a long period of time whether you are going to dehydrate them, can them, freeze them or turn them into preserves or pickles.
Unlike most plants, melons seem to like to be planted when the Moon is in Gemini, especially in the second quarter.
Gemini Correspondences
- Gods Hermes, Mercury, Castor and Pollux, Loki, Freyr, Freyja, Veles, Hebe, Ate, Apollo and Artemis
- Stones – Agate, Citrine, Tiger’s eye, Peridot
- Metal – Mercury
- Plants – Lily of the Valley, lavender
- Animals – Horse, Magpie, Butterfly
- Tarot– The Magician
- Scents – Jasmine, Sandalwood
- Colors – White, Yellow, Orange, Light Blue
- Anatomy – Shoulders, Arms, Hands, Lungs
