Gardening moon calendar – June 18, 2023
Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°00′05″W GMT 0)June 18, 2023 Date: June 18, 2023 Day of the week: Sunday Moon age: 29, 30, 1 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 3:14 am Moonset: ↓ 9:23 pm Moon Sign: Gemini ♊ and Cancer ♋ (from 10:55 am) Element: Air | Water Moon phase: NEW MOON at 04:39:09 Plant part: Flower Days | Leaf Days |
29 lunar day – until 3:14 am
30 lunar day – from 3:14 am until 4:39 am
1 lunar day – from 4:39 am
Moon position on June 18, 2023
On June 18 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the NEW MOON at 04:39:09 phase in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer ♋, according to the calendar it is the 1 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 0%. Moonrise will occur at 3:14 am and sunset at 9:23 pm.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on June 18, 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 1 lunar day (–).
This day can be used for pest and weed control, cutting out weeds and diseased shoots, and pinching vegetables. Seed collection and harvesting will also be successful. Do not plant, loosen and aerate the soil, graft and oculi. Damaged roots will recover very slowly.
Current phase – NEW MOON at 04:39:09 (–).
An extremely unfavourable day for working with plants. If possible, devote it to weeding, pest control and various preparatory tasks. A little watering and light tilling of the soil is acceptable.
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.
