Gardening moon calendar – June 20, 2021
Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°00′05″W GMT 0)June 20, 2021 Date: June 20, 2021 Day of the week: Sunday Moon age: 10, 11 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 2:52 pm Moonset: ↓ 1:10 am Moon Sign: Libra ♎ and Scorpio ♏ (from 12:05 pm) Element: Air | Water Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous Plant part: Flower Days | Leaf Days |
10 lunar day – until 2:52 pm
11 lunar day – from 2:52 pm
Moon position on June 20, 2021
On June 20 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Libra ♎, according to the calendar it is the 10 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 74%. Moonrise will occur at 2:52 pm and sunset at 1:10 am.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on June 20, 2021
At midday, the Moon is in the Libra ♎ (±).
This sign has above average fertility. For this reason, Libra is often classified as one of the most fertile signs of the zodiac. The harvest from crops planted on this day will be moderately abundant and of very high quality. It will also be possible to use it for harvesting your seeds. Libra is the most favourable time to sow ornamental and berry bushes, as well as bulbous flowers. This is a good time for transplanting, feeding and watering plants under the root, rooting cuttings, loosening, weeding, shaping and rejuvenating pruning, pinching. It is not a good time to start grafting or spraying plants, especially in greenhouses.
The middle of the day falls on the 10 lunar day (+).
It is a very favourable day for planting and transplanting trees and shrubs in the garden, also for planting seeds, seedlings and various saplings. Prepare, root and graft cuttings, actively water and fertilise garden plants, but do not rush into cutting and pruning.
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 – Sunday (±).
Sunday is under the patronage of the sun. This is the time to rest from pressing matters and spend your free time in joy and fun, in the circle of family, friends and like-minded people. In the garden you can do light work that does not require much effort or energy.
