Gardening moon calendar – February 24, 2021

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

February 24, 2021

Cancer

Moon 24 February
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 89%

Date: February 24, 2021

Day of the week: Wednesday

Moon age: 13, 14 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 1:44 pm

Moonset:   ↓ 5:55 am

Moon Sign: Cancer ♋ and Leo ♌ (from 12:33 pm)

Element: Water | Fire

Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous

Plant part: Leaf Days | Fruit Days

13 lunar day – until 1:44 pm
14 lunar day – from 1:44 pm

Moon position on February 24, 2021

On February 24 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer ♋, according to the calendar it is the 13 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 89%. Moonrise will occur at 1:44 pm and sunset at 5:55 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on February 24, 2021

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 13 lunar day (+).

A good day for a variety of gardening and vegetable gardening tasks. Planting, transplanting, cutting and rooting, grafting, fertilising and watering. Good time for harvesting, the fruit will literally be full of juice.

Current phase – Waxing Gibbous (+).

This is a good time for sowing plants with above-ground crops. Pruning on this day will have the maximum stimulating effect. Among the favourable types of work at this time are planting and transplanting ornamental, fruit and berry trees and shrubs, rooting cuttings, grafting, watering and fertilising. When working with the roots of plants, try to cause them as little damage as possible.

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

Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. It is considered a good day for any work on the property. It is even possible to make a small margin for the second half of the week.

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