Black Candle

Protection • Banishment • Transformation

Essence: Black candles absorb negativity and create boundaries. They embody transformation, endings, and deep protection.

Of Its Use: Burn a black candle to banish harmful energy, break hexes, or shield your space. Best burned on Saturday, aligned with Saturn, for grounding and release.

Care: Pair with cleansing after banishment work.

Correspondences: Earth • Saturn • Root Chakra • Saturday • Capricorn, Scorpio

Details: 4-inch altar candle, slim style.

Luna’s Circle

Black candles often get misunderstood, but their story is powerful. In Wiccan practice, they’re protectors—burned to absorb harmful energy. In African diasporic traditions, black candles are part of ancestral rites, calling on strength and guardianship. Even in medieval Europe, black candles were used in solemn rituals of mourning. Burning black connects you to centuries of transformation and resilience.