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: neutral, waxing crescent: tradition waits for the waning Moon
- 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
- 01:20–03:20 Moon underfoot
- 09:52–10:52 moonrise
- 13:46–15:46 Moon overhead
- 18:30–19:30 moonset, at dawn or dusk
The Moon in the zodiac: Scorpio
The Moon in Scorpio: 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, fertile. Leaf day: greens and herbs, tomatoes and cucumbers under glass; a strong day for transplanting.
The whole day: how it feels, the field, the Schumann resonance →

