Gardening moon calendar – August 7, 2030

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

August 7, 2030

Scorpio

Moon 7 August
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 58%

Date: August 7, 2030

Day of the week: Wednesday

Moon age: 8, 9 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 14:28

Moonset:   ↓ 22:53

Moon Sign: Scorpio ♏ and Sagittarius ♐ (from 19:28)

Element: Water | Fire (from 19:28)

Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous

Plant part: Leaf Days | Fruit Days (from 19:28)

8 lunar day – until 14:28
9 lunar day – from 14:28

Moon position on August 7, 2030

On August 7 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Scorpio ♏, according to the calendar it is the 8 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 58%. Moonrise will occur at 14:28 and sunset at 22:53.

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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
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