Gardening moon calendar – July 17, 2021
Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°00′05″W GMT 0)July 17, 2021 Date: July 17, 2021 Day of the week: Saturday Moon age: 8, 9 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 12:36 pm Moonset: ↓ 11:34 pm Moon Sign: Libra ♎ and Scorpio ♏ (from 6:37 pm) Element: Air | Water Moon phase: First Quarter at 10:11:36 am Plant part: Flower Days | Leaf Days |
8 lunar day – until 12:36 pm
9 lunar day – from 12:36 pm
Moon position on July 17, 2021
On July 17 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the First Quarter at 10:11:36 am phase in the zodiacal constellation of Libra ♎, according to the calendar it is the 8 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 49%. Moonrise will occur at 12:36 pm and sunset at 11:34 pm.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on July 17, 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 8 lunar day (–).
The unstable energy of this day imposes certain restrictions on garden and kitchen work. Clear the area of leaves, haulm and other household waste. Remember to water plants well.
Current phase – First Quarter at 10:11:36 am (+).
A favourable time to sow seeds that will produce above-ground fruit plants. It is also a good time to harvest mature crops.
Influence of the day of the week – Saturday (±).
Saturday is ruled by Saturn, which is responsible for efficiency and learning. This is a good time to solve accumulated problems in the controlled dacha area.
