Published 20/08/2022 • Updated 20/11/2025 by Joanne Jones

How to Manifest Your Desires With the Moon?

By Joanne Jones, expert reader at Trusted Psychics.

How to Use the Moon to Manifest What You Want in Your Life 🌝

The human race’s fascination with Moon Manifestation and the power to manifest our wildest dreams and our greatest goals into reality is just as potent today as it was thousands of years ago.

Manifesting with the Moon is an empowering spiritual practice that thousands of people use every day to manifest more abundance, clarity, and success in all areas of life.

The beauty of the Moon has played a fundamental role in how civilisations have experienced life on Earth. The waxing and waning of its light is reflected in the ebb and flow of nature and all living things: of new beginnings, expansion, release, and rebirth.

To work with lunar energy means your emotions, your intuition and your actions are all aligned with natural universal rhythms. The Moon amplifies your intention, supports you in releasing what no longer serves and reminds you that manifestation is a flowing process, not a forced one.

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In This Guide, I Will Explain:

• What Is Manifestation?

Learn about the basics of Manifestation as a practice based on the belief that our thoughts, emotions, and actions can directly affect our reality.

• What Are the Lunar Phases?

Discover the science and spirituality of the lunar cycle and the influence each moon phase has on our everyday lives, including our emotions, energy levels, and concentration.

• Moon Phase Mantras and Mapping

Learn how you can manifest with the moon anything you want by mapping your intentions to the different phases of the moon cycle and trusting your desires to magnetise the energy of the Universe.

• Moon Manifestation Rituals

Discover how you can use moon rituals, affirmations, and crystals to connect with the universe and divine timing to intuitive flow.

• Manifestation Tools and Practices

Discover crystal grids, moon water, and candle magic to enhance your energy vibration and connection to your intuition.

• Emotional Balance and Healing

Learn to use the Moon’s energy in each lunar phase to support your emotional wellness, spiritual health and energy clearing.

• Practical Manifestation Techniques

Understand the value of consistently using actionable tools and techniques to manifest love, career, and money with your higher self.

Manifesting with the Moon is an empowering spiritual practice that thousands of people use every day to manifest more abundance, clarity, and success in all areas of life.

Trusted Psychics call data for 2024 showed a 24% increase in customers requesting psychic readings on manifestation techniques, signalling people's increasing desire for insight and guidance from the energy of the Universe.

Manifestation With the Moon

✔️ 5 Reasons Why It’s the Ultimate Tool for Success

Manifestation can be an extremely powerful practice. In fact, one of the most common ways to manifest is with the Moon. It’s not just because the Moon is beautiful either; it’s a natural and potent ally for several reasons.

If you are new to manifestation or new to learning how to manifest with the Moon, it’s beneficial to understand how lunar energy works with water, emotion, and rhythm. When you manifest with the Moon, you are allowing the Universe to guide you along the waves of divine timing instead of forcing something to happen.

• 1. Energy Alignment

Manifesting with the Moon keeps you aligned with the natural tides of the universe. It has an impact on our bodies as well, in that it influences the emotional ebb and flow. By aligning your intentions and actions with lunar energy, you can heighten emotional wellness and allow yourself to flow intuitively.

• 2. Cycles of Change and Renewal

Just as the Moon guides the tides of the sea, it also guides our cycles of change. When you learn to align with the Moon for manifestation, you stay connected to that cosmic energy flow. Each lunar phase is an opportunity for reflection, release, or action. Aligning your intentions with the right lunar moment supports emotional balance and allows your desires to unfold at the right pace.

• 3. Intensification of Intentions

The Moon is also the best manifestation tool because it is an amplifier of energy. With the New Moon ritual, you are planting the seed of your intention, and with a Full Moon release, that intention is vibrating at the highest possible level. Moon-phase alignment practice is all about syncing your thoughts, emotions, and actions with the moon’s energy for bigger and better results.

• 4. Emotional and Spiritual Influence

The Moon rules emotion, making it the ideal navigator for healing and spiritual well-being. Manifesting with the energy of the Moon allows you to tap into a much deeper part of yourself, the part of feeling, rather than thinking. Emotional atonement and spiritual trust combine to bring manifestation more quickly and easily.

• 5. Divine Inspiration and Intuitive Connection

The Moon serves as a conduit between the physical and spiritual realms, making it the perfect tool for divining inspiration and knowing how to manifest with the Moon. It amplifies intuition and psychic awareness, so when you manifest with the Moon, you can tune in to that guidance with greater clarity. 

In fact, that’s why so many of our clients at Trusted Psychics get a Moon Manifestation Reading, to help them determine which phase and energy are going to be the most powerfully aligned with their personal goals.

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Symbol of Cycles and Renewal

The waxing and waning of the Moon mimics the natural rhythm of life: beginnings, growth, release, and rebirth. The process of manifestation also moves in these stages, though many of us forget it when we try to force creation.

The lunar cycle manifestation process serves as an essential reminder that growth is a spiral of evolution, not a linear progression.

Each phase of the Moon can teach us an energetic lesson: the New Moon is a time for intention, the Waxing Moon for action, the Full Moon for gratitude and release, and the Waning Moon for reflection and rest.

Once you understand this natural ebb and flow, you realise that when you learn to manifest desires with the Moon, the true secret is to trust in the cycle, have patience, and flow with change rather than trying to force an outcome.

Amplification of Intentions

Each phase of the Moon has a vibration that amplifies particular energies at that time. When you do a New Moon ritual, your intentions become seeds of creation waiting to take root. When you do a Full Moon release, your emotional clarity and manifestation results are multiplied.

The Moon is also a mirror to us on Earth because it reflects sunlight. Whatever we put our attention toward, be it positive or negative, is reflected and amplified back to us. To learn how to use the Moon to manifest what we want, we must learn to harness this reflection consciously and put our energy and focus into what we want to grow.

Emotional Influence

The Moon rules the emotional body, which is why it's the perfect guide for moon rituals for emotional balance. By tuning in with lunar energy, we bypass the head and slip into our heart space, where true manifestation work begins.

Spiritual Connection

The Moon is a bridge between the physical and the spiritual. It's a beacon of divine inspiration that we are all a part of something far greater than ourselves. Syncing your manifestation intentions with the lunar cycle sharpens your intuition, deepens your meditation practice, and opens intuitive insights.

Many of our intuitive readers at Trusted Psychics refer to the Moon as a living symbol of spiritual communication. We're often surprised by how much energy some of our psychics receive from the Moon, and it always feels like they have a celestial co-worker guiding and supporting their reading.

Whether you're doing a New Moon ritual for love or a Full Moon ritual to release what no longer serves you, lunar energy can amp up your effort and bring about transformation from within.

How the Moon Cycle Works: How to Harness Each Phase for Manifesting

The Moon phase and lunar cycles are a direct reflection of our lives. The Moon has been used as a source of divination and medicine since ancient times and is aligned with its cycles of creation. The energy and magic of the Moon are very powerful forces and can be harnessed and channelled for manifestation. Each lunar cycle takes 29.5 days with four main phases beginning with the Moon.

The Magic of the Moon and Each Phase

• New Moon: Planting the Seeds

The New Moon is focused on new beginnings and starting fresh. The black of the New Moon represents a clean slate and infinite possibilities. This time of the Moon is for setting and clarifying your intentions of what it is that you want to manifest in your life for the upcoming lunar cycle. Be specific and in alignment with your intuition.

• Waxing Crescent: Building Momentum

The light on the Moon begins to build in the waxing crescent phase. Take small and confident steps forward to move toward your goal. Visualise your success and belief in your dreams each day. Stay consistent and cultivate momentum.

• First Quarter: Action and Alignment

This phase represents both progress and challenge. The First Quarter is the "take action" phase of your manifestation, the point where you may encounter challenges or obstacles on the path that test your commitment and determination. Stay aligned with your intention and trust the process.

• Waxing Gibbous: Refinement and Preparation

Your goals begin to take shape and feel more tangible and achievable during the Waxing Gibbous phase. It's time to fine-tune your plans and stay committed to your intention. This phase is for preparation and persistence in strengthening your manifestation toolset.

• Full Moon: Illumination and Release

The Full Moon is the time of culmination, celebration, and illumination. The peak of the lunar cycle is when your efforts come to fruition or when you receive major insights. Use this energy to release negativity, express gratitude, and realign your energy through catharsis.

• Waning Gibbous: Reflection and Gratitude

As the light on the Moon begins to wane, take time to reflect on your journey. Share your experiences and stories with others and release attachments. Be thankful for all you have learned that now becomes wisdom.

• Last Quarter: Letting Go and Clearing Space

A time of forgiveness and release, the Last Quarter is the time to let go of old patterns, beliefs, and energies that no longer serve you. Emotionally and energetically make space for what is coming next and welcome new beginnings.

• Waning Crescent: Rest and Renewal

The final phase of the Moon cycle is the time of rest and renewal. Slow down and allow yourself time to recharge. Meditate, rest, and feel the support of the waning energies as you prepare for the next cycle.

Manifesting With the Moon: 6 Steps to Follow

1. Set Intentions (New Moon)

Set the intention for what you want to manifest when the New Moon is fresh, plentiful, and full of possibility. Focus and define your intention with clear direction and purpose. The universe can most easily provide the synchronicity you need to manifest your desires when you set the intention with clarity and focus.

2. Create Rituals

Set yourself up with some rituals that ground you and remind you of your intentions. A ritual sets the container and intention to supercharge and charge up your manifestations. Meditate by the moonlight, light candles, burn incense or sage, use crystals, affirmations, or sacred symbols.

3. Visualise

Visualisation is one of the most powerful tools you have at your disposal to manifest anything you desire. Spend a few minutes every day imagining and feeling what you want as if it’s already here. Feel the joy, love, abundance, peace, or connection in your heart as if it were happening to you in this very moment. Visualisation helps you to align your emotions with your desired outcome.

4. Take Inspired Action

Manifestation is energy in motion and the taking of aligned action in service to your dreams and desires. Listen to your intuition and take inspired, baby steps in the physical world to move you one step closer to your desires, whether it’s sending that email, reaching out to a loved one, starting a new project or taking on a new job.

5. Release (Full Moon)

The Full Moon is the time to release anything that no longer serves you, this can be old patterns, fears or beliefs that you no longer wish to be burdened by. Write them down on a piece of paper and either burn it (preferably outside in a fireplace or fire pit) or rip it up as a symbolic way to release those emotions and energetically clear your space. This simple ritual will create space in your life for your new blessings to flow in.

6. Gratitude

Practice gratitude throughout the entire lunar cycle. Be grateful for what you have, what you are learning, what you are creating and what is to come. Keep your heart open and vibration high by feeling gratitude. The more you practice gratitude, the more you attract abundance magnetically to you.

Moon Rituals for Powerful Manifestations

• Journal

Journal your thoughts on how you are really feeling, happy, anxious, or depressed, for each phase of the Moon. On the New Moon, write down your intentions and goals. On the Full Moon, you can reflect on your progress and release what no longer serves you.

• Charge Crystals

Charge crystals such as clear quartz, moonstone, or amethyst in the light of the Full Moon to charge them with the Moon’s energy. Crystals that the Moon charges can help release negativity and attract more manifestations to you.

• Moon Water

Fill a glass jar of water outside or by a window overnight to charge it with the light of the Full Moon. The next day, you can use the moon-charged water to water your plants, cleanse your space, or use a few drops in a bath or cleanser.

• Candle Magic

Light a candle that corresponds with the intention you are manifesting. Green for money, pink for love, blue for peace or white for clarity. Sit in front of the candle and meditate on your desire, visualising it as if it were already a reality.

• Meditation & Affirmations

Moon meditation is one of the most powerful manifestation methods. It stills the mind and allows divine messages to come through you. The Moon’s gentle light calms the emotions, restoring your spiritual health and intuitive connection.

Moon meditation is good for attracting things into our lives. Take a few deep breaths, and visualise the Moon’s energy entering your body, stilling your mind, and quieting your thoughts. Then repeat affirmations that resonate with your intentions and goals. Say them out loud with conviction and emotion, as if they are already true.

Mistakes in Moon Manifestation

Lack of Clear Intentions: Your intentions should be clear about what you want for your life and what success looks like to you.

Lack of Action: The Moon multiplies energy. If you do not have the energy to multiply, then it will not happen. Action inspired by the Moon is what will allow for manifestation.

Expecting Instant Results: Expecting your manifestation to happen immediately is unrealistic. In many cases, it takes cycles upon cycles for you to see results. Persistence is key to your success.

Neglecting the Phases: You need to show commitment, as each phase of the Moon is there for a reason. Trying to go against the flow of the Moon lessens the Moon’s powerful energy.

Negative Mindset: Negative emotions like resentment, fear, anger, and jealousy block the flow of abundance into your life.

Moon Manifestation for Love, Career, and Money

Moon energy rules every part of our lives, from how we feel, what we desire, to our sense of abundance. By harnessing the power of the lunar cycle as a manifestation tool, you can open up and flow more intimately with your intuition and allow yourself to feel your way through balancing emotions, love, career, and money.

Love

The Moon is the ruler of emotions and feelings, which is why working with the Moon for love manifestation is such a potent practice. The lunar energy of the Moon can help us open our hearts and release old wounds to allow love to flow into our lives.

New Moon: Start your new lunar cycle with your intentions for love. Feel clear about the kind of relationship you want, and the qualities you want to manifest, whether that is trust, joy, mutual growth, etc.

Waxing Moon: Express love to those around you. Show up with love, care, and compassion and communicate openly with others.

Full Moon: Release past heartbreak, resentment, or attachment to past relationships. Forgive yourself and others, to create space to open up to receiving new love.

Working with the Moon in this way with love issues is a deeply healing practice that nourishes emotional health and harmony. As you attune your love life with the Moon, you create relationships that support your spiritual well-being and honour your divine timing.

Career

The Moon's lunar cycle can also help you bring energy and focus to your professional life. By using the Moon to manifest in a particular area like your career, you keep motivated and aligned with purpose.

New Moon: Begin the lunar cycle by setting specific and well-defined career intentions. Visualise how it feels to have the success you want and write down your goals.

Waxing Moon: Take inspired and practical action steps to manifest your professional intentions. Apply for new positions, network, and promote your skills and gifts.

Full Moon: Celebrate your career achievements and express gratitude for your progress so far. Let go of any self-doubt or fear of failure.

The lunar cycle supports feelings of confidence, focus, and inspired action in your career. By working with the Moon on your career manifestations, you flow your way forward in your work, which in turn supports you in attracting abundance.

Money

You can also use the Moon to bring feelings of ease and prosperity to your money manifestations. When you learn to connect to lunar abundance, money becomes an energy flow that you can welcome rather than a source of stress.

New Moon: Begin the new lunar cycle with clear affirmations about your money goals. Write statements like, "I am worthy of financial freedom" or "Wealth flows to me easily."

Waxing Moon: Take inspired and practical action steps to create your financial success. Create a budget, explore new money-making opportunities, and invest in your growth.

Full Moon: Release scarcity or old beliefs that tell you that you can't receive money. Instead, choose gratitude and faith in continued financial prosperity.

To use the Moon to work with money, it's important to learn to see money as a vibration or energy flow. Once you do this, you can use your Moon manifestation practices to create lasting abundance.

Working With Crystals to Support Your Moon Rituals and Manifestations

Crystals are amazing tools to incorporate into your moon manifestation practice. Follow these simple steps to use them in a Moon ritual:

• Cleanse the crystal with water (if not porous) or incense smoke to remove any other energies the crystal may have picked up.
• Charge the crystal by placing it on a windowsill or outside on a clear night with a Full Moon to imbibe the Moon's energy and divine light.
• Set your intention by holding the crystal in your hand and repeating your affirmation or visualisation statement.
• Carry your crystal with you in your pocket or on a necklace, or keep it visible in your home to remind you of your intention and help you stay in touch with your emotions.

Crystals energetically connect your spirit with the energy fields around you to amplify your Moon ritual practices and ground your intention into the earthly realm. When you combine a clear, laser-focused intention with a vibration of gratitude and consistent Moon energy work, your dreams come true in the perfect timing of divine order.

Tips for Successful Moon Manifestation

As you begin to try Moon manifestation, here are some tips to keep in mind:

• Moon Journal

Start a Moon journal: Keep a journal to record your emotions, energy, intentions, and results.

• Patterns

After some time, you can look at the journal to see patterns for which phases are more powerful for you and which types of things work best to manifest.

• Meditation

Practice Mindful meditation: Before setting intentions, practice mindful meditation for a few minutes. Calm your mind before manifesting your desires.

• Moon Manifestation Tools

Moon Crystals, Candles, or Incense: Use moon crystals, candles, or incense as part of your moon rituals and manifestation practice.

• Stay Consistent

Build a regular practice: Don't just manifest when you need something. Build it into a consistent habit over time.

• Flow With the Moon Energy

The more you practice Moon manifesting regularly, the more in tune your energy will naturally flow with it.

• Trust the Timing

Perfect timing: The Universe always works in perfect timing. Try not to focus on "how long" it should take.

FAQs About Moon Manifestation

What Is the Best Moon Phase for Manifestation?

The new Moon is the ideal time to manifest because it's the first day of the lunar cycle. It's when new beginnings and opportunities are created, but it must be remembered that patience and consistency are crucial to successful manifesting techniques.

How Long Does It Take to Manifest With the Moon?

Manifesting with the Moon takes varying amounts of time. You may manifest within a lunar cycle or less, or it could take longer. Thousands of people worldwide have followed moon manifesting rituals and have confirmed successful results.

Can You Manifest on Any Phase of the Moon?

You can manifest during any moon phase, but some phases will have better energy and intention according to what you want to manifest. It is about harnessing the energy of each moon phase.

Moon Manifesting: Why You Should Work With Trusted Psychics

Moon manifestation is a potent practice, but that doesn't mean it's always easy to know where to start or how to work with lunar cycles in the most productive way. That's why Trusted Psychics is here: our team of gifted, intuitive readers have the tools and experience to help you channel lunar energy, intuition, and spiritual insight for real change in your life.

Trusted Psychics' expert team of psychic readers are experts in everything from moon rituals and tarot to astrology and intuitive coaching. No matter if you want to better understand how each phase of the Moon impacts your energy and emotions or need a guide to work with the New Moon and Full Moon in setting intentions or releasing, we can teach you how to work with the Moon as your most powerful manifestation tool.

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About the Author

Joanne Jones is a psychic reader and lunar manifestation coach with over 30 years of experience helping clients all over the world with moon rituals, intuitive readings, and energy healing to manifest love, abundance, and spiritual harmony. As the founder of Trusted Psychics, Joanne supports clients in working with the lunar cycle to manifest their heart's desires.

Trusted Psychics has been providing thousands of clients worldwide with accurate psychic readings, moon manifestation rituals, and intuitive guidance since 2002. 

Our team of compassionate psychics and moon masters specialise in spiritual health, emotional wellness, and divine inspiration, empowering you to manifest love, abundance, and clarity through intuition and lunar energy.

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