Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by A.C. Fisher Aldag, author of the new Common Magick.
A liminal period is a brief time between two different eras. For example, the solstices and equinoxes are the days between one season and another. Winter ends, and springtime begins, on the Spring Equinox. Magickal acts are especially powerful during liminal periods, because these times are "betwixt and between" occasions, and so they have the power of both conditions. Dawn has the magick of both day and night, ending and beginning. Dawn also carries its own unique energies.
In my book, Common Magick, there is a whole chapter about using liminal times for magick—but what about