Full Buck Moon in Capricorn – 🌕✨ Root down, release, and realign with purpose.
Tonight’s Full Buck Moon rises in the no-nonsense sign of Capricorn, and this one? It’s got a little bite to it.
Full moons are always about release—letting go of what’s been weighing us down and shining light on what’s ready to shift. But when the moon lands in Capricorn, the vibe gets serious. This isn’t a dreamy, soft full moon. It’s a reality check. A push to stop avoiding the hard stuff and look at where we’re really headed.
Capricorn rules over structure, goals, ambition, and legacy, your life's work. It wants you to take responsibility for your future—and start moving with purpose. Think: career path, long-term goals, your public image, and the kind of life you're building day by day. What needs to go so that you can stay on track with the version of you that you're becoming?
If it’s not aligned with your vision—it’s time to clear it out.
🌕 Cancer Sun, Capricorn Moon: A Cosmic Tug-of-War
Right now, we’re caught in the push-pull of Cancer and Capricorn. The Sun is in Cancer, a deeply emotional, nurturing sign that’s all about home, intuition, and safety. The Moon is in Capricorn, which prefers discipline, logic, and long-term strategy. You might feel stretched between what feels good in the moment and what’s ultimately best for your growth.
This full moon might stir up emotions you didn’t even know were there—frustration, overwhelm, fear of not being “enough.” It’s important to know: this moon is not a soft space. In fact, the Moon isn’t very comfy in Capricorn. As astrologers
Shaun and Tia say, “It’s like mixing oil and water.” Capricorn doesn’t really do emotions, and the Moon doesn’t really NOT do emotions.
So, if things feel tense or a little raw today, you're not alone. People might be acting out emotionally, projecting stress, or trying to control what feels out of control. You don’t have to match that energy. Ground yourself. Breathe. Recenter.
Full Moon Ritual Ideas
Let’s work with the energy of this full moon—not against it. Capricorn is ruled by the element of Earth, so rituals that help you feel rooted and clear are perfect tonight.
✨ Grounding + Release Ritual
Stand barefoot on the ground (or sit with your feet firmly planted).
Imagine roots growing from your feet, anchoring you into the Earth.
Ask yourself: What am I ready to let go of so I can rise stronger?
Write it down. Burn it safely, or bury it in the soil.
✨ Candle Intention Ritual
Light a white, black, or dark green candle.
Speak aloud what you’re ready to release—fear of failure, old habits, perfectionism, burnout.
Then speak your truth: I am aligned with my purpose. I release the weight that keeps me small.
✨ Realign with Purpose
Revisit your goals. Which ones still feel true?
What needs a tweak—or a total reset?
Write down one thing you can commit to over the next 30 days that supports your long-term vision.
✨Journal Prompts
Take a few moments tonight to check in with yourself. Let the moonlight guide you inward:
How do I want to be seen by others—and does that align with who I really am?
What fears do I have around success or visibility?
What distractions are pulling me away from what truly matters?
What responsibility have I been avoiding?
What drains my energy—and what restores it?
What makes me feel grounded and connected to my purpose?
Where can I set clearer boundaries to protect my energy?
đź’« Final Thoughts
This Capricorn full moon isn’t here to coddle you, but it is here to empower you. Think of it like a coach showing up with tough love and a clipboard, asking you to check your habits, priorities, and mindset.
What are you building with your time, energy, and focus? Are your choices aligned with your long-term vision? Where do you need to let go, and where do you need to recommit?
Let this moon help you clear out the noise, reconnect to your purpose, and take one grounded step forward.
You don’t have to have it all figured out. But you do have to keep going.
Wishing you a powerful, honest, and beautifully clarifying full moon. 🌕