Attributes
Nout is an Egyptian goddess associated with the sky, infinity, protection, and motherhood. She is often depicted as the starry sky covering the Earth.
Correspondence table
| Stones | Lapis lazuli, Opal |
| Planets | Mercury (for his role as messenger and swift movement, evoking the sun’s passage through Nout) |
| Day | Wednesday (day associated with Mercury) |
| Deities | Geb (her husband, the earth), Osiris (one of her children, associated with rebirth) |
| Creatures | Not applicable |
| Plants | Myrrh, Evening balm |
| Signs | Aquarius (air sign, representing the sky and heights) |
| Direction | East (associated with sunrise and daily rebirth) |
| Offerings | Figurines of Nout, fruit offerings, gold and lapis lazuli jewelry, and lotus flowers |
Symbols and appearances
Nout is usually depicted as a naked woman arched over the Earth, with stars on her body. She can also be associated with vases or a celestial cow.
Genealogy
| Parents | Shu, Tefnut |
| Brother | Geb |
| Consort | Geb |
| Children | Osiris, Isis, Seth, Nephthys |
| Grandchild | Horus |
Myths
Nout was worshiped as the sky goddess who covered and protected the Earth. She was the mother of many deities, including the sun god Ra.
Spiritual message
Nout embodies protection, motherhood, and the infinity of the starry sky. Her worship highlights the importance of maternal protection and connection with the universe.
