Gardening moon calendar – January 28, 2025

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

January 28, 2025

Capricorn

Moon 28 January
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 2%

Date: January 28, 2025

Day of the week: Tuesday

Moon age: 28, 29 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 07:44

Moonset:   ↓ 15:05

Moon Sign: Capricorn ♑ and Aquarius ♒ (from 19:48)

Element: Earth | Air (from 19:48)

Moon phase: Waning Crescent

Plant part: Root Days | Flower Days (from 19:48)

28 lunar day – until 07:44
29 lunar day – from 07:44

Moon position on January 28, 2025

On January 28 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Capricorn ♑, according to the calendar it is the 29 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 2%. Moonrise will occur at 07:44 and sunset at 15:05.

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Tilling, soil loosening, earthing up, replacing potting soil
Home preserving (canning, marinating, pickling, sauerkraut making, jam making)
Seed soaking
Pest and disease control
Pruning, crown shaping, pinching, and suckering
Transplanting, pricking out, root division, rooting
Organic and mineral fertilizers
Watering, spraying
Planting trees and shrubs
Planting annuals, herbs, and vegetable seedlings with above-ground fruits (such as cucumbers, zucchini, pumpkins, squash, cabbage, tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, and beans)
Planting root vegetables (potatoes, beets, carrots, horseradish, daikon radish, radishes, turnips, Jerusalem artichokes, etc.) and bulbous plants
Grafting, budding, rooting cuttings
Weeding and thinning seedlings, stump removal
Harvesting tops
Digging up bulbs and tubers
Collecting and preparing medicinal herbs
Collecting seeds and fruits for seed saving
Cutting flowers
Laying turf
Digging a well
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