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The Moon on 6 September 2026: waning crescent

On this day the Moon is a waning crescent, 27% lit, lunar day 25. It stands in Cancer: a leaf day, a fertile sign. The haircut calendar says "neutral", the planting calendar: planting. Below, all three calendars for this day and the products of the day's theme.

PhaseWaning crescent27 %
Lunar day25an ordinary day
Moon signCancerleaf dayNext eventNew moon11 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 · Planting
  • Leafy crops and herbs: unfavourable, waning crescent: rest and weeding, no sowing
  • Fruiting crops: unfavourable, waning crescent: rest and weeding, no sowing
  • Root and bulb crops: neutral, waning crescent: possible, tradition prefers the previous quarter
  • Flowers: unfavourable, waning crescent: rest and weeding, no sowing
  • Planting and transplanting: favourable, the Moon in a fertile sign: planting takes by tradition
  • Weeding, pruning, harvest: favourable, waning crescent: weeding, pruning and clearing by tradition
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Fishing calendar · LondonAveragemidway between a syzygy and a quarter
  • 07:45–09:45 Moon overhead
  • 17:08–18:08 moonset
  • 20:16–22:16 Moon underfoot
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Hunting calendar · LondonAveragedark night, 26 % · 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: Cancer

The Moon in Cancer: a water sign, a leaf 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.

A water sign, the most fertile. Leaf day: lettuce, cabbage, spinach, herbs; also a good day for transplanting and watering.

Planting by the signs →

The whole day: how it feels, the field, the Schumann resonance →

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