What the calendars say about this day
- 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
- 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: favourable, the Moon in a fertile sign: planting takes by tradition
- Weeding, pruning, harvest: neutral, waxing crescent: ordinary care
- 00:21–02:21 Moon underfoot
- 04:46–05:46 moonrise, at dawn or dusk
- 12:51–14:51 Moon overhead
- 22:12–23:12 moonset
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.
The whole day: how it feels, the field, the Schumann resonance →

