Moon calendar for August 1948
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 Sun
🌘 Waning Crescent
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 00:40)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
2 Mon
🌘 Waning Crescent
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 08:20
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 01:21)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
3 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 02:22)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
4 Wed
🌑 New Moon
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 09:13
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 03:41)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
5 Thu
🌑 New Moon
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 29, 30 (from 05:13), 1 (from 05:13)
New Moon at 05:13
A quiet day: nothing stands out
6 Fri
🌑 New Moon
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 08:32
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 06:47)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
7 Sat
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 08:20)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
8 Sun
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 08:29
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 09:49)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
9 Mon
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 11:15)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
10 Tue
🌓 First Quarter
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 10:56
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 12:40)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
11 Wed
🌓 First Quarter
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 14:03)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
12 Thu
🌓 First Quarter
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 16:49
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 15:24)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
13 Fri
🌓 First Quarter
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 16:41)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
14 Sat
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 17:51)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
15 Sun
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 01:51
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 18:48)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
16 Mon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 19:31)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
17 Tue
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 13:02
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 20:03)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
18 Wed
🌕 Full Moon
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 20:26)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
19 Thu
🌕 Full Moon
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 20:43)
Full Moon at 18:32
A quiet day: nothing stands out
20 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 01:23
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 20:57)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
21 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 21:09)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
22 Sun
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 14:05
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 21:20)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
23 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 21:30)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
24 Tue
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 21:42)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
25 Wed
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 02:03
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 21:56)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
26 Thu
🌗 Last Quarter
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 22:13)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
27 Fri
🌗 Last Quarter
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 11:40
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 22:37)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
28 Sat
🌗 Last Quarter
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 23:11)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
29 Sun
🌗 Last Quarter
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 17:33
Lunar day: 24
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
30 Mon
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 00:01)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
31 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 19:41
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 01:10)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
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.