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: 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
- 01:41–02:41 moonrise
- 10:08–12:08 Moon overhead
- 19:22–20:22 moonset, at dawn or dusk
- 22:40–00:40 Moon underfoot
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.
The whole day: how it feels, the field, the Schumann resonance →

