Gardening moon calendar – March 17, 2024
Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°00′05″W GMT 0)March 17, 2024 Date: March 17, 2024 Day of the week: Sunday Moon age: 7, 8 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 9:25 am Moonset: ↓ 2:53 am Moon Sign: Gemini ♊ and Cancer ♋ (from 9:52 am) Element: Air | Water Moon phase: First Quarter at 4:11:49 am Plant part: Flower Days | Leaf Days |
7 lunar day – until 9:25 am
8 lunar day – from 9:25 am
Moon position on March 17, 2024
On March 17 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the First Quarter at 4:11:49 am phase in the zodiacal constellation of Cancer ♋, according to the calendar it is the 8 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 52%. Moonrise will occur at 9:25 am and sunset at 2:53 am.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on March 17, 2024
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 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 4:11:49 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 – 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.
