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
Planting calendar · Leafy
- Leafy crops and herbs: favourable, the Moon in a water sign: a leaf day
- Fruiting crops: neutral, waning gibbous: the tradition turns to roots
- Root and bulb crops: favourable, waning gibbous: root crops are sown and planted by tradition
- Flowers: neutral, waning gibbous: the tradition turns to roots
- Planting and transplanting: favourable, waning gibbous: planting and transplanting by tradition
- Weeding, pruning, harvest: neutral, waning gibbous: ordinary care
Fishing calendar · LondonAveragemidway between a syzygy and a quarter
- 02:30–04:30 Moon overhead
- 11:25–12:25 moonset
- 14:59–16:59 Moon underfoot, at dawn or dusk
- 19:42–20:42 moonrise
Hunting calendar · LondonAveragebright night, 78 % · rut: fallow deer, wild boarSeason (Lithuania): moose, red deer, fallow deer, roe deer, wild boar, wolves, foxes, beavers, martens and polecats, badgers, brown hares, 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.
The whole day: how it feels, the field, the Schumann resonance →