Haircut moon calendar – April 17, 2026

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

April 17, 2026

Aries

Moon 17 April
NEW MOON at 11:54:18
Illumination: 0%

Date: April 17, 2026

Day of the week: Friday

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

Moonrise: ↑ 4:34 am

Moonset:   ↓ 7:35 pm

Moon Sign: Aries ♈ and Taurus ♉ (from 3:59 pm)

Element: Fire | Earth

Moon phase: NEW MOON at 11:54:18

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days

29 lunar day – until 4:34 am
30 lunar day – from 4:34 am until 11:54 am
1 lunar day – from 11:54 am

Moon position on April 17, 2026

On April 17 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the NEW MOON at 11:54:18 phase in the zodiacal constellation of Aries ♈, 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 4:34 am and sunset at 7:35 pm.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on April 17, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Aries ♈ ().

It is better to postpone the haircut to another day, as there is a risk that the procedure will not go well that day and will have a negative effect - more split ends, hair will start to fall out more actively. When colouring and styling, use only products based on natural ingredients.

The middle of the day falls on the 1 lunar day ().

The new moon is not the best time to cut your hair. It is believed that the more hair a person loses on this day, the shorter their future life will be. To protect yourself from the evil eye and unfair judgement, braid your hair. Only natural dyes are allowed on this day.

Current phase – NEW MOON at 11:54:18 ().

This is an extremely bad time to cut your hair. Try to relax and concentrate only on the work that needs to be done. Don't take on too much.

Influence of the day of the week – Friday ().

Avoid going to the hairdresser or beauty salon on Friday. Hair grows back slowly after a haircut.

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