What the calendars say about this day
- 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
- 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: favourable, the Moon in an earth sign: a root day
- 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
- 00:20–01:20 moonrise
- 07:26–09:26 Moon overhead
- 15:52–16:52 moonset
- 19:52–21:52 Moon underfoot, at dawn or dusk
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 →

