Gardening moon calendar – February 28, 2025

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

February 28, 2025

Pisces

Moon 28 February
NEW MOON at 00:46:42
Illumination: 0%

Date: February 28, 2025

Day of the week: Friday

Moon age: 29, 1, 2 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 07:06

Moonset:   ↓ 18:28

Moon Sign: Pisces ♓

Element: Water

Moon phase: NEW MOON at 00:46:42

Plant part: Leaf Days

29 lunar day – until 00:46
1 lunar day – from 00:46 until 07:06
2 lunar day – from 07:06

Moon position on February 28, 2025

On February 28 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the NEW MOON at 00:46:42 phase in the zodiacal constellation of Pisces ♓, according to the calendar it is the 2 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 0%. Moonrise will occur at 07:06 and sunset at 18:28.

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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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