Gardening moon calendar – December 27, 2023

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

December 27, 2023

Cancer

Moon 27 December
FULL MOON at 12:33:42 am
Illumination: 100%

Date: December 27, 2023

Day of the week: Wednesday

Moon age: 15, 16 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 3:49 pm

Moonset:   ↓ 9:08 am

Moon Sign: Cancer ♋

Element: Water

Moon phase: FULL MOON at 12:33:42 am

Plant part: Leaf Days

15 lunar day – until 3:49 pm
16 lunar day – from 3:49 pm

Moon position on December 27, 2023

On December 27 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the FULL MOON at 12:33:42 am phase in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer ♋, according to the calendar it is the 15 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 100%. Moonrise will occur at 3:49 pm and sunset at 9:08 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on December 27, 2023

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 15 lunar day (+).

Energy on this day is bubbling and often out of control. It is better to concentrate on loosening the soil, making beds, applying organic and mineral fertiliser and harvesting. If possible, avoid picking, pruning, cutting and grafting.

Current phase – FULL MOON at 12:33:42 am ().

Today the earth is saturated with lunar energy, but such oversaturation does not benefit plants - seeds and seedlings are not planted during a full moon. On this day you can be busy with weed control, weeding, thinning seedlings, perching and mulching beds. It is a good time to harvest your seeds and medicinal herbs. Salting and drying (but not pickling) harvested crops will also be successful. It is not a good time to prune trees and shrubs, graft or pinch plants.

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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