Haircut moon calendar – May 21, 2026

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

May 21, 2026

Leo

Moon 21 May
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 28%

Date: May 21, 2026

Day of the week: Thursday

Moon age: 5, 6 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 8:27 am

Moonset:   ↓ 12:22 am

Moon Sign: Cancer ♋ and Leo ♌ (from 2:43 am)

Element: Water | Fire

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent

Plant part: Leaf Days | Fruit Days

5 lunar day – until 8:27 am
6 lunar day – from 8:27 am

Moon position on May 21, 2026

On May 21 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Leo ♌, according to the calendar it is the 6 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 28%. Moonrise will occur at 8:27 am and sunset at 12:22 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 21, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Leo ♌ (+).

It is a good time to visit the hairdresser. Any manipulation of the hair will be successful, except for the perm, because of the increased curl and lushness of the hair on this day.

The middle of the day falls on the 6 lunar day (±).

A haircut on this day will not only enhance your unique image, but also improve your financial well-being and health.

Current phase – Waxing Crescent (+).

If you want your hair to grow back fast, strong and healthy, only get a haircut on the waxing moon.

Influence of the day of the week – Thursday (+).

A haircut on Thursday will boost your self-esteem and give you confidence and strength, which will have a positive effect on your relationships with others.

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