Work with Cassiel on Saturday or in the hour of Saturn, for discipline, boundaries, and any working that must wait for its season.

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Correspondences

Rank
Archangel of time
Element
Earth
Direction
North
Planet
Saturn
Color
Black

Sacred timing

Symbols and forms

Alternate Names
CassaelKafziel
Symbols
HourglassScytheKeys of time
Appearance
Solemn angel in dark robes, hourglass or scythe in hand, often shown at the threshold of the year

Practice

Properties
Time keepingDisciplineSolitudeKarmic visionEndurance
Magical Uses
Time magicDiscipline workKarma workProtection in solitudeEnding cycles
Invocation

Cassiel, keeper of the hours, teach me the patience of time and the honesty of solitude.

Traditional Uses

Saturn's planetary angel in the planetary-hour tradition; called on for time-keeping, discipline, protection in retreat, and the clean ending of a cycle.

Modern Practice

Work with Cassiel on Saturday or in the hour of Saturn, for discipline, boundaries, and any working that must wait for its season.

Nature and meaning

Meaning
Speed of god
Domain
TimeSolitudeDisciplineKarmaEndingsWithdrawal
Office
Angel of Saturn, ruler of time and solitude, who presides over the hours and the ending of things

Details

Keywords
TimeSolitudeDisciplineKarmaStillness
Tradition Note
Planetary angel of Saturn. Distinct from tzaphkiel, who is Binah's archangel in the sephirotic system.

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Referenced by 4

Every entry that names Cassiel, grouped by the system it comes from.

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  • Zazel Alternate archangel

🕛 Planetary hours 1

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