Overview
God raised and exalted above all things
Vehuiah is the guardian angel of people born from about March 20 to March 25, when the Sun is in Aries, between 0 and 5 degrees. The dates shift by a day depending on the year.
What Vehuiah governs
Tradition credits Vehuiah with granting light to those who seek it, so that the mind becomes illuminated by the spirit of God. Its influence reaches the sciences and the arts, the boldest and most difficult undertakings, and the military career.
- illumination
- sagacity
- subtlety
- energy
- resolve
Born under Vehuiah
A person born under this angel has a subtle mind and great sagacity. Passionate about the sciences and the arts, they are able to take on and carry through the most difficult tasks. They are drawn to the army or a military career and possess a great deal of energy.
The shadow of Vehuiah
Its contrary angel influences turbulent people and rules over rashness and anger.
In the tarot
Five of Wands
The Golden Dawn starts the circle of angels at Leo and sets two angels under each of the thirty-six numbered cards. It places Vehuiah and Jeliel under the Five of Wands.
- struggle
- fierce competition
- hard-won victory
- victory after obstacles
Angels close to Vehuiah
- Its tarot twin
- Jeliel
At a glance
- Zodiac
- Aries 0–5° The five degrees of the zodiac the angel governs. The 72 angels share the circle, starting at 0° Aries.
- Days in 2026
- Mar 20 – 25 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
- 1 of 36 The zodiac divides into 36 decans of ten degrees; each holds two angels.
- Decan ruler
- Mars The planet that rules this decan, in the Chaldean order handed down from antiquity.
- Hour
- 00:00 – 00:20 Its twenty minutes of the day: the 72 angels share the 24 hours, starting at midnight.
- Days of rule
- March 20 · May 31 · August 11 · October 22 · January 2 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 3:3 The verse the tradition ties to its name. Psalms are numbered as in modern Bibles.
- Hebrew name
- והויה Its name in Hebrew, read from right to left.
Vehuiah, questions and answers
How do I know if Vehuiah is my guardian angel?
Vehuiah is the angel of people born while the Sun crossed its five degrees, from March 20 to March 25 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 Vehuiah?
In the tradition's calendar, Vehuiah rules five days a year: March 20 · May 31 · August 11 · October 22 · January 2. It also rules the twenty minutes of 00:00 – 00:20.
What does the name Vehuiah mean?
The tradition renders its name as: God raised and exalted above all things.
Which verse goes with Vehuiah?
Psalm 3:3, 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.