Gardening moon calendar – May 24, 2028

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

May 24, 2028

Gemini

Moon 24 May
NEW MOON at 08:17:54
Illumination: 0%

Date: May 24, 2028

Day of the week: Wednesday

Moon age: 29, 30, 1 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 03:23

Moonset:   ↓ 20:50

Moon Sign: Taurus ♉ and Gemini ♊ (from 01:45)

Element: Earth | Air (from 01:45)

Moon phase: NEW MOON at 08:17:54

Plant part: Root Days | Flower Days (from 01:45)

29 lunar day – until 03:23
30 lunar day – from 03:23 until 08:17
1 lunar day – from 08:17

Moon position on May 24, 2028

On May 24 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the NEW MOON at 08:17:54 phase in the zodiacal constellation of Gemini ♊, 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 03:23 and sunset at 20:50.

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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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