What the calendars say about this day
Haircut calendar
- Haircut: favourable, waxing moon: hair is said to grow back faster
- Colouring: favourable, waxing moon: colour is said to hold longer
- Manicure: neutral, waxing moon: nails are said to grow faster
- Hair removal: neutral, waxing moon: hair is said to return sooner
Planting calendar · Roots
- Leafy crops and herbs: favourable, waxing crescent: leafy crops are sown by tradition
- Fruiting crops: neutral, waxing crescent: fine, though tradition prefers the next quarter
- Root and bulb crops: favourable, the Moon in an earth sign: a root day
- Flowers: favourable, waxing crescent: flowers are sown by tradition
- Planting and transplanting: neutral, waxing crescent: possible, tradition prefers the waning Moon
- Weeding, pruning, harvest: neutral, waxing crescent: ordinary care
Fishing calendar · LondonGoodtwo or three days from the new or full moon
- 02:34–04:34 Moon underfoot
- 08:28–09:28 moonrise
- 14:59–16:59 Moon overhead
- 22:10–23:10 moonset
The Moon in the zodiac: Virgo
The Moon in Virgo: a earth sign, a root day in the gardeners' tradition; a half-fertile sign. The sign changes every two to three days; what each means in the garden is on the planting calendar.
An earth sign, half-fertile. Root day for root crops and a day for planting flowers and shrubs; vegetables sown in Virgo are said to run to leaf.
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