WASHINGTON — As the September equinox ushers in a pivotal astronomical turning point, contemporary Pagan, Wiccan, and earth-centered communities across the globe are marking the shift in seasons. Known traditionally as Mabon or Harvest Home in the Northern Hemisphere—and the Vernal Equinox or Ostara in the South—the equinox represents a fleeting moment of cosmic equilibrium…
UNITED STATES — As the calendar turns toward the final weeks of September 2026, the Earth reaches a delicate, fleeting moment of cosmic equilibrium. Across the planet, the September equinox—occurring on Tuesday, September 22, at 8:05 p.m. EDT (00:05 UTC on September 23)—marks the official astronomical transition into autumn for the Northern Hemisphere and spring…
As the September equinox ushers in a pivotal shift across the globe—bringing the Autumnal Equinox (Mabon) and the harvest season to the Northern Hemisphere while welcoming the Vernal Equinox (Ostara) and the blossoming of spring to the South—contemporary Pagan leaders have gathered to share their collective wisdom. In this installment of Pagan Voices, prominent elders,…
Main Facts: The Intersection of Seasonal Tradition and Legal Challenges As the calendar turns to late September, millions of practitioners of Neopaganism, Wicca, and earth-based spiritualities across the globe prepare to mark Mabon, the Autumnal Equinox. Occurring on Tuesday, September 22nd, Mabon represents one of the eight key observances on the Pagan "Wheel of the…
News Desk September 17, 2026 Main Facts: The Turning of the Cosmic Wheel As the Northern Hemisphere prepares to transition from the warmth of summer into the crisp reflection of autumn, communities across the globe are turning their attention toward the September equinox. Formally occurring on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 8:05 p.m. EDT (00:05…
As the seasonal pendulum swings and daylight yields to the longer nights of the Northern Hemisphere, stargazers and seekers alike turn their attention toward a powerful celestial gateway: the Libra Equinox. To help audiences decode the intricate energies of this pivotal transition, Astrology Hub recently hosted a deep-dive broadcast featuring host Laura Orcutt and renowned…
As the Northern Hemisphere enters September, a multifaceted convergence of ancient seasonal observances, modern epidemiological research, and significant cultural shifts has come to the fore. Communities around the globe are adjusting to the physical and psychological transitions brought on by the approaching Autumn Equinox, known in esoteric and Neo-Pagan traditions as Mabon. Central to this…
