Moon calendar for the garden
Sowing, planting, pruning and harvest: the traditional lunar gardening days, calculated for each day.
September 2026
Today · 26 Sat
♈︎ Aries · Waxing
Fruit day
✓ Harvest
✕ Sow (above ground)
✕ Sow roots
✕ Transplant
✕ Prune
27 Sun
♈︎ Aries · Waning
Fruit day
✓ Harvest
✕ Sow (above ground)
✕ Sow roots
✕ Transplant
✕ Prune
28 Mon
♈︎ Aries · Waning
Fruit day
✓ Prune
✓ Harvest
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
29 Tue
♉︎ Taurus · Waning
Root day
✓ Sow roots
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
30 Wed
♉︎ Taurus · Waning
Root day
✓ Sow roots
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
October 2026
1 Thu
♊︎ Gemini · Waning
Flower day
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
2 Fri
♊︎ Gemini · Waning
Flower day
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
3 Sat
♋︎ Cancer · Waning
Leaf day
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
4 Sun
♋︎ Cancer · Waning
Leaf day
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
5 Mon
♌︎ Leo · Waning
Fruit day
✓ Prune
✓ Harvest
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
6 Tue
♌︎ Leo · Waning
Fruit day
✓ Prune
✓ Harvest
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
7 Wed
♍︎ Virgo · Waning
Root day
✓ Sow roots
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
8 Thu
♍︎ Virgo · Waning
Root day
✓ Sow roots
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
9 Fri
♎︎ Libra · Waning
Flower day
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
10 Sat
♎︎ Libra · Waning
Flower day
✕ Sow (above ground)
✕ Sow roots
✕ Transplant
✕ Prune
11 Sun
♎︎ Libra · Waxing
Flower day
✓ Harvest
✕ Sow (above ground)
✕ Sow roots
✕ Transplant
✕ Prune
12 Mon
♏︎ Scorpio · Waxing
Leaf day
✓ Sow (above ground)
13 Tue
♏︎ Scorpio · Waxing
Leaf day
✓ Sow (above ground)
14 Wed
♐︎ Sagittarius · Waxing
Fruit day
✓ Sow (above ground)
✓ Harvest
15 Thu
♐︎ Sagittarius · Waxing
Fruit day
✓ Sow (above ground)
✓ Harvest
16 Fri
♐︎ Sagittarius · Waxing
Fruit day
✓ Sow (above ground)
✓ Harvest
17 Sat
♑︎ Capricorn · Waxing
Root day
18 Sun
♑︎ Capricorn · Waxing
Root day
19 Mon
♒︎ Aquarius · Waxing
Flower day
✓ Sow (above ground)
✓ Harvest
20 Tue
♒︎ Aquarius · Waxing
Flower day
✓ Sow (above ground)
✓ Harvest
21 Wed
♒︎ Aquarius · Waxing
Flower day
✓ Sow (above ground)
✓ Harvest
22 Thu
♓︎ Pisces · Waxing
Leaf day
✓ Sow (above ground)
23 Fri
♓︎ Pisces · Waxing
Leaf day
✓ Sow (above ground)
24 Sat
♈︎ Aries · Waxing
Fruit day
✓ Sow (above ground)
✓ Harvest
25 Sun
♈︎ Aries · Waxing
Fruit day
✓ Harvest
✕ Sow (above ground)
✕ Sow roots
✕ Transplant
✕ Prune
26 Mon
♉︎ Taurus · Waning
Root day
✕ Sow (above ground)
✕ Sow roots
✕ Transplant
✕ Prune
27 Tue
♉︎ Taurus · Waning
Root day
✓ Sow roots
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
28 Wed
♊︎ Gemini · Waning
Flower day
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
29 Thu
♊︎ Gemini · Waning
Flower day
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
30 Fri
♋︎ Cancer · Waning
Leaf day
✓ Transplant
✓ Prune
✓ Bottle wine & preserves
Lunar calendars follow a centuries-old farming tradition, not scientific evidence. We calculate the real Moon; the rules are the traditional ones.