Moon calendar for August 1953
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 Sat
🌗 Last Quarter
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 11:57
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 22:49)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
2 Sun
🌗 Last Quarter
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 23:15)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
3 Mon
🌗 Last Quarter
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 16:10
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 23:51)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
4 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 25
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
5 Wed
🌘 Waning Crescent
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 22:59
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 00:38)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
6 Thu
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 01:37)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
7 Fri
🌘 Waning Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 02:46)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
8 Sat
🌑 New Moon
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 08:16
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 03:59)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
9 Sun
🌑 New Moon
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 29, 30 (from 05:13), 1 (from 17:10)
New Moon at 17:10
A quiet day: nothing stands out
10 Mon
🌑 New Moon
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 19:33
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 06:26)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
11 Tue
🌑 New Moon
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 07:36)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
12 Wed
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 08:45)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
13 Thu
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 08:08
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 09:53)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
14 Fri
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 11:02)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
15 Sat
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 20:43
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 12:12)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
16 Sun
🌓 First Quarter
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 13:23)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
17 Mon
🌓 First Quarter
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 14:36)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
18 Tue
🌓 First Quarter
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 07:30
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 15:47)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
19 Wed
🌓 First Quarter
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 16:52)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
20 Thu
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 14:52
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 17:46)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
21 Fri
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 18:28)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
22 Sat
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 18:28
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 19:00)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
23 Sun
🌕 Full Moon
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 19:24)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
24 Mon
🌕 Full Moon
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 19:11
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 19:43)
Full Moon at 21:21
A quiet day: nothing stands out
25 Tue
🌕 Full Moon
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 20:00)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
26 Wed
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 18:46
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 20:16)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
27 Thu
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 20:34)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
28 Fri
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 19:10
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 20:54)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
29 Sat
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 21:19)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
30 Sun
🌗 Last Quarter
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 22:06
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 21:52)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
31 Mon
🌗 Last Quarter
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 22:35)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
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.