May 25, 2023 Date: May 25, 2023 Day of the week: Thursday Moon age: 6, 7 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 8:31 am Moonset: ↓ 12:42 am Moon Sign: Leo ♌ Element: Fire Moon phase: Waxing Crescent Plant part: Fruit Days |
6 lunar day – until 8:31 am
7 lunar day – from 8:31 am
On May 25 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Leo ♌, according to the calendar it is the 7 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 29%. Moonrise will occur at 8:31 am and sunset at 12:42 am.
During this time it is advisable to take a break from most gardening activities related to planting and growing plants. The only exception is rejuvenation and shaping pruning. The crop harvested in Leo will keep well for a long time. The ripe fruit can be used to harvest its high quality seeds. It is also a good time to prepare the harvest by canning, drying, etc. It is worth avoiding watering and fertilising with organic and mineral fertilisers.
It is a good day for most gardening tasks. For example, planting and transplanting, watering and fertilising, preparing cuttings, working the soil, preparing seeds, preparing home-made preparations for winter.
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.
Thursday is controlled by the giant Jupiter. This is the best day for weeding and transplanting plants. However, any other business will also go well. If you don't have a plan, trust your intuition to tell you what to do first today.