Moon calendar for August 1940
The Moon's sign and phase for every day of the month, with lunar days and the best days for love, money, travel and more. Times are for London.
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The Moon's sign and phase for every day of the month, with lunar days and the best days for love, money, travel and more. Times are for London.
Each day shows what the Moon favours. Pick a topic to see how every day rates for it.
1 Thu
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 02:54)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
2 Fri
🌑 New Moon
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 03:56)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
3 Sat
🌑 New Moon
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 02:20
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 05:07), 1 (from 21:09)
New Moon at 21:09
A quiet day: nothing stands out
4 Sun
🌑 New Moon
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 06:22)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
5 Mon
🌑 New Moon
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 03:50
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 07:41)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
6 Tue
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 09:00)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
7 Wed
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 04:49
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 10:20)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
8 Thu
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 11:38)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
9 Fri
🌓 First Quarter
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 06:45
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 12:54)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
10 Sat
🌓 First Quarter
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 14:08)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
11 Sun
🌓 First Quarter
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 10:29
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 15:17)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
12 Mon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 16:19)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
13 Tue
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 16:15
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 17:15)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
14 Wed
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 18:02)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
15 Thu
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 18:42)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
16 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 00:07
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 19:15)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
17 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 19:44)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
18 Sun
🌕 Full Moon
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 10:10
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 20:10)
Full Moon at 00:03
A quiet day: nothing stands out
19 Mon
🌕 Full Moon
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 20:34)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
20 Tue
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 22:13
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 20:57)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
21 Wed
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 21:20)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
22 Thu
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 21:43)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
23 Fri
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 11:17
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 22:09)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
24 Sat
🌗 Last Quarter
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 22:39)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
25 Sun
🌗 Last Quarter
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 23:13
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 23:13)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
26 Mon
🌗 Last Quarter
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 23:53)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
27 Tue
🌗 Last Quarter
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 24
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
28 Wed
🌘 Waning Crescent
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 07:53
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 00:41)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
29 Thu
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 01:38)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
30 Fri
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 12:31
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 02:43)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
31 Sat
🌘 Waning Crescent
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 03:56)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
Tips follow traditional lunar-calendar rules: the Moon's sign sets the theme and a waxing or waning Moon sets the direction. They're folklore, so enjoy them with a pinch of salt.