Overview
God worthy of adoration
Cahethel is the guardian angel of people born from about April 25 to April 30, when the Sun is in Taurus, between 5 and 10 degrees. The dates shift by a day depending on the year.
What Cahethel governs
Tradition credits Cahethel with obtaining God's blessing and driving away evil spirits. It rules over all agricultural produce, above all what people and animals need to live. It moves people to rise toward God and thank him for all the good things he sends upon the earth.
- blessing
- gratitude
- agriculture
- industriousness
- energy
Born under Cahethel
A person born under this influence loves work, farming, the countryside and hunting, and shows great energy in business.
The shadow of Cahethel
Its contrary angel stirs up everything harmful to the produce of the earth and leads people to blaspheme against God.
In the tarot
Eight of Pentacles
The Golden Dawn starts the circle of angels at Leo and sets two angels under each of the thirty-six numbered cards. It places Cahethel and Achaiah under the Eight of Pentacles.
- talent
- energy
- earnings from work
- partial success
Angels close to Cahethel
- Its tarot twin
- Achaiah
At a glance
- Zodiac
- Taurus 5–10° The five degrees of the zodiac the angel governs. The 72 angels share the circle, starting at 0° Aries.
- Days in 2026
- Apr 25 – 30 The days the Sun crosses those degrees this year. From one year to the next they can shift by a day.
- Choir
- Seraphim The 72 angels are set in nine choirs of eight, from the Seraphim to the Angels.
- Decan
- 4 of 36 The zodiac divides into 36 decans of ten degrees; each holds two angels.
- Decan ruler
- Mercury The planet that rules this decan, in the Chaldean order handed down from antiquity.
- Hour
- 02:20 – 02:40 Its twenty minutes of the day: the 72 angels share the 24 hours, starting at midnight.
- Days of rule
- March 27 · June 7 · August 18 · October 29 · January 9 Every day of the year has its angel, in a seventy-two-day cycle that starts on 20 March: each angel returns five times.
- Verse
- Psalm 95:6 The verse the tradition ties to its name. Psalms are numbered as in modern Bibles.
- Hebrew name
- כהתאל Its name in Hebrew, read from right to left.
Cahethel, questions and answers
How do I know if Cahethel is my guardian angel?
Cahethel is the angel of people born while the Sun crossed its five degrees, from April 25 to April 30 this year. On the day the Sun moves from one angel to the next, only the hour of birth can decide.
Which days belong to Cahethel?
In the tradition's calendar, Cahethel rules five days a year: March 27 · June 7 · August 18 · October 29 · January 9. It also rules the twenty minutes of 02:20 – 02:40.
What does the name Cahethel mean?
The tradition renders its name as: God worthy of adoration.
Which verse goes with Cahethel?
Psalm 95:6, numbered as in modern Bibles.
Sources
The texts on this page are written from an early nineteenth-century French treatise on the Kabbalah, now in the public domain; the tarot link follows the Golden Dawn.