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The Moon on 2 September 2026: waning gibbous

On this day the Moon is a waning gibbous, 72% lit, lunar day 21. It stands in Taurus: a root day, a fertile sign. The haircut calendar says "neutral", the planting calendar: roots. Below, all three calendars for this day and the products of the day's theme.

PhaseWaning gibbous72 %
Lunar day21an ordinary day
Moon signTaurusroot dayNext eventLast quarter4 Sep

What the calendars say about this day

Haircut calendar
  • Haircut: neutral, waning moon: a cut is said to keep its shape longer
  • Colouring: neutral, waning moon: colour is said to fade sooner
  • Manicure: favourable, waning moon: a manicure is said to last longer
  • Hair removal: favourable, waning moon: hair is said to return more slowly
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Planting calendar · Roots
  • Leafy crops and herbs: neutral, waning gibbous: the tradition turns to roots
  • Fruiting crops: neutral, waning gibbous: the tradition turns to roots
  • Root and bulb crops: favourable, waning gibbous: root crops are sown and planted by tradition
  • Flowers: neutral, waning gibbous: the tradition turns to roots
  • Planting and transplanting: favourable, waning gibbous: planting and transplanting by tradition
  • Weeding, pruning, harvest: neutral, waning gibbous: ordinary care
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Fishing calendar · LondonAveragemidway between a syzygy and a quarter
  • 03:44–05:44 Moon overhead
  • 12:30–13:30 moonset
  • 16:11–18:11 Moon underfoot
  • 20:43–21:43 moonrise
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Hunting calendar · LondonAveragebright night, 71 % · rut: moose, red deerSeason (Lithuania): moose, red deer, roe deer, wild boar, foxes, beavers, martens and polecats, geese, ducks, woodcock and snipe, pheasants, wood pigeonsHunting calendar →

The Moon in the zodiac: Taurus

The Moon in Taurus: a earth sign, a root day in the gardeners' tradition; a fertile sign. The sign changes every two to three days; what each means in the garden is on the planting calendar.

An earth sign, fertile. Root day: carrots, beetroot, potatoes, onions; also planting trees and shrubs, which are said to root well.

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