2026 Moon Gardening Calendar

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2026 Moon Gardening Calendar

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Perigee
02
03
🌕
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02
05
06
07
D.N.
08
09
10
🌗
11
03
12
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Apogee
14
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18
🌑
04
19
20
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A.N.
22
23
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25
🌓
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29
Perigee
30
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🌕
06
02
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D.N.
04
05
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07
08
07
09
🌗
10
Apogee
11
12
13
14
15
08
16
17
Eclipse 🌑
18
A.N.
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20
21
22
09
23
24
Perigee 🌓
25
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27
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01
10
02
D.N.
03
Eclipse 🌕
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05
06
07
08
11
09
10
Apogee
11
🌗
12
13
14
15
12
16
17
A.N.
18
🌑
19
20
🌱
21
22
Perigee
13
23
24
25
🌓
26
27
28
29
14
30
D.N.
31
01
🌕
02
03
04
05
15
06
07
Apogee
08
09
10
🌗
11
12
16
13
A.N.
14
15
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17
🌑
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19
Perigee
17
20
21
22
23
🌓
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25
26
D.N.
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30
01
🌕
02
03
19
04
Apogee
05
06
07
08
09
🌗
10
20
11
A.N.
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13
14
15
16
🌑
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Perigee
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23
D.N. 🌓
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30
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🌕
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01
Apogee
02
03
04
05
06
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A.N.
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08
🌗
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10
11
12
13
14
Perigee 🌑
25
15
16
17
18
19
D.N.
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21
🌓
26
22
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27
28
Apogee
27
29
🌕
30
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • Waxing moon
  • Waning moon
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
  • D.N. Descending lunar node
  • A.N. Ascending lunar node
  • Eclipse All lunar and solar eclipses
  • 🌑 New Moon
  • 🌓 First Quarter
  • 🌕 Full Moon
  • 🌗 Last Quarter
  • 🌱 Spring equinox
  • Summer solstice
  • 🍁 Autumn equinox
  • Winter solstice

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2026 Moon Gardening Calendar

01
02
03
04
A.N.
05
28
06
07
🌗
08
09
10
11
12
29
13
Perigee
14
🌑
15
16
D.N.
17
18
19
30
20
21
🌓
22
23
24
25
Apogee
26
31
27
28
29
🌕
30
31
A.N.
01
02
32
03
04
05
🌗
06
07
08
09
33
10
Perigee
11
12
Eclipse 🌑
13
D.N.
14
15
16
34
17
18
19
🌓
20
21
22
Apogee
23
35
24
25
26
27
A.N.
28
Eclipse 🌕
29
30
36
31
01
02
03
04
🌗
05
06
Perigee
37
07
08
09
D.N.
10
🌑
11
12
13
38
14
15
16
17
18
Apogee 🌓
19
20
39
21
22
🍁
23
A.N.
24
25
26
🌕
27
40
28
29
30
01
Perigee
02
03
🌗
04
41
05
06
D.N.
07
08
09
10
🌑
11
42
12
13
14
15
16
Apogee
17
18
🌓
43
19
20
21
A.N.
22
23
24
25
44
26
🌕
27
28
Perigee
29
30
31
01
🌗
45
02
D.N.
03
04
05
06
07
08
46
09
🌑
10
11
12
13
Apogee
14
15
47
16
17
A.N. 🌓
18
19
20
21
22
48
23
24
🌕
25
Perigee
26
27
28
29
D.N.
49
30
01
🌗
02
03
04
05
06
50
07
08
🌑
09
10
11
Apogee
12
13
51
14
A.N.
15
16
17
🌓
18
19
20
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21
22
23
🌕
24
Perigee
25
26
27
D.N.
01
28
29
30
🌗
31
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • Waxing moon
  • Waning moon
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
  • D.N. Descending lunar node
  • A.N. Ascending lunar node
  • Eclipse All lunar and solar eclipses
  • 🌑 New Moon
  • 🌓 First Quarter
  • 🌕 Full Moon
  • 🌗 Last Quarter
  • 🌱 Spring equinox
  • Summer solstice
  • 🍁 Autumn equinox
  • Winter solstice

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Monthly moon gardening calendar 2026

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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29
30
31
1 Perigee
2
3
4
5
6
7 Descending lunar node
8
9
10
11
12
13 Apogee
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21 Ascending lunar node
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29 Perigee
30
31
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
2
3 Descending lunar node
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 Apogee
11
12
13
14
15
16
17 Annular solar eclipse
18 Ascending lunar node
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20
21
22
23
24 Perigee
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27
28
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
2 Descending lunar node
3 Total lunar eclipse
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5
6
7
8
9
10 Apogee
11
12
13
14
15
16
17 Ascending lunar node
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19
20
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22 Perigee
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24
25
26
27
28
29
30 Descending lunar node
31
1
2
3
4
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
29
30 Descending lunar node
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7 Apogee
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9
10
11
12
13 Ascending lunar node
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15
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17
18
19 Perigee
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21
22
23
24
25
26 Descending lunar node
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29
30
1
2
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
26 Descending lunar node
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28
29
30
1
2
3
4 Apogee
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6
7
8
9
10
11 Ascending lunar node
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13
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17 Perigee
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21
22
23 Descending lunar node
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1 Apogee
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3
4
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  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
31
1 Apogee
2
3
4
5
6
7 Ascending lunar node
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9
10
11
12
13
14 Perigee
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16
17
18
19 Descending lunar node
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21
22
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26
27
28 Apogee
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30
1
2
3
4 Ascending lunar node
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
28 Apogee
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30
1
2
3
4 Ascending lunar node
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6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13 Perigee
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15
16 Descending lunar node
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25 Apogee
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27
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31 Ascending lunar node
1
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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27
28
29
30
31 Ascending lunar node
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 Perigee
11
12 Total solar eclipse
13 Descending lunar node
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20
21
22 Apogee
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24
25
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27 Ascending lunar node
28 Partial lunar eclipse
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31
1
2
3
4
5
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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31
1
2
3
4
5
6 Perigee
7
8
9 Descending lunar node
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11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18 Apogee
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20
21
22
23 Ascending lunar node
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25
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27
28
29
30
1 Perigee
2
3
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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29
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1 Perigee
2
3
4
5
6 Descending lunar node
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8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16 Apogee
17
18
19
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21 Ascending lunar node
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23
24
25
26
27
28 Perigee
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30
31
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
2 Descending lunar node
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13 Apogee
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15
16
17 Ascending lunar node
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19
20
21
22
23
24
25 Perigee
26
27
28
29 Descending lunar node
30
1
2
3
4
5
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
29 Descending lunar node
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11 Apogee
12
13
14 Ascending lunar node
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16
17
18
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21
22
23
24 Perigee
25
26
27 Descending lunar node
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29
30
31
1
2
  • Fruits and seeds
  • Roots
  • Leaves
  • Flowers
  • Unfavorable days
  • New Moon
  • First Quarter
  • Full Moon
  • Last Quarter
  • Ascending moon
  • Descending moon

Key figures 2026

  • 147
    Roots
  • 116
    Leaves
  • 110
    Flowers
  • 138
    Fruits and seeds
  • 13
    Full moons
  • 58
    Unfavorable days
  • 4
    Eclipses
  • 13
    Apogees
  • 14
    Perigees
  • 27
    Lunar nodes
  • 178
    Ascending Moon days
  • 187
    Descending Moon days

Important dates 2026

  • Supermoon
  • Eclipses
  • Spring equinox
  • Holy Thursday
  • Good Friday
  • Micromoon
  • Ice saints
  • Summer solstice
  • Autumn equinox
  • Winter solstice

Moon gardening FAQ

How do I use this moon gardening calendar?
For each date, start with the day type shown in the calendar: fruit, leaf, flower, or root. Then check the lunar phase, the ascending or descending Moon, and any unfavorable periods. Taken together, these indications help decide whether the day is better suited to sowing, planting, pruning, working the soil, or harvesting.
What is a moon gardening calendar?
It is a gardening calendar that associates each date with recommendations based on lunar rhythms. It combines the Moon phase, the Moon's ascending or descending path, its position in the zodiac constellations, and special configurations such as lunar nodes, perigee, apogee, and eclipses.
What do waxing and waning Moon mean?
The Moon is waxing from new moon to full moon, as the visible illuminated part grows. It is waning from full moon to the next new moon. In lunar gardening, the waxing phase is traditionally linked with above-ground growth, while the waning phase is linked with rooting, consolidation, and stability.
What do ascending and descending Moon mean?
The ascending Moon is the period when the Moon appears higher in the sky from one day to the next. In moon gardening, it is considered favorable for sowing, harvesting, grafting, and work involving the aerial parts of plants. During the descending Moon, gardeners usually prioritize planting, transplanting, pruning, cuttings, and soil work.
What are fruit, root, flower, and leaf days?
In biodynamic gardening, the Moon's passage through the constellations is associated with four elements and four plant families. Fruit/seed, root, flower, and leaf days are each considered more favorable for a plant family or for the part of the plant you want to sow, tend, or harvest.
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Why can one date show several day types?
Moon phases, the Moon's path, constellation passages, and calendar days do not follow the same rhythm. Because these cycles are out of sync, a single calendar date can change day type partway through the day or include an unfavorable period.
Which days are considered unfavorable?
Lunar or solar eclipses, lunar nodes, perigee, and apogee are usually treated as periods to avoid in moon gardening calendars. Even when the astronomical event happens at a precise time, many lunar gardening calendars block the whole day and discourage vegetable-garden work.
Is moon gardening scientifically proven?
No. These practices, largely inherited from biodynamics, are not scientifically validated. Soil quality, water availability, temperature, sunlight, and pest management remain far more important than the lunar cycle. That said, many biodynamic practices still encourage soil care and environmentally respectful gardening.

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