Gardening moon calendar – July 2, 2019

Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°00′05″W GMT 0)

July 2, 2019

Cancer

Moon 2 July
NEW MOON at 19:17:10
Illumination: 0%

Date: July 2, 2019

Day of the week: Tuesday

Moon age: 28, 29, 1 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 3:23 am

Moonset:   ↓ 8:10 pm

Moon Sign: Gemini ♊ and Cancer ♋ (from 1:29 am)

Element: Air | Water

Moon phase: NEW MOON at 19:17:10

Plant part: Flower Days | Leaf Days

28 lunar day – until 3:23 am
29 lunar day – from 3:23 am until 7:17 pm
1 lunar day – from 7:17 pm

Moon position on July 2, 2019

On July 2 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the NEW MOON at 19:17:10 phase in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer ♋, according to the calendar it is the 29 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 0%. Moonrise will occur at 3:23 am and sunset at 8:10 pm.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on July 2, 2019

At midday, the Moon is in the Cancer ♋ (+).

Cancer is considered the most fertile sign of the zodiac. Plants planted on this day will be particularly productive, but due to the large number of delicious and juicy fruits, taller crops will need additional support and support. It is important to note that the harvested crops are not suitable for long term storage and are not suitable for seed. During this time you can be involved in soaking and sowing, loosening, watering, fertilising, grafting, preparing medicinal herbs, canning, drying and other types of processing of harvested berries, vegetables and fruit.

The middle of the day falls on the 29 lunar day ().

On this day the life energy is concentrated in the roots and at the base of the trunk. If possible, prune trees and shrubs and treat plants for pests and diseases. This is not a good time for planting and transplanting, grafting, deep loosening and other work that can traumatise the roots.

Current phase – NEW MOON at 19:17:10 ().

An extremely unfavourable day for working with plants. If possible, devote it to weeding, pest control and various preparatory tasks. A little watering and light tilling of the soil is acceptable.

Influence of the day of the week – Tuesday (+).

Tuesday is ruled by the combative Mars, so an uncompromising fight against pests and weeds is paramount on this day. You can also devote your free time to hard work in the vegetable garden. You will recover much faster than usual.

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