Moon calendar for January 1956
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 Gibbous
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 17:31
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 20:58)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
2 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 22:16)
Good for: 🩺 Health
3 Tue
🌗 Last Quarter
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 21:44
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 23:32)
Good for: 🩺 Health
4 Wed
🌗 Last Quarter
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 22
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
5 Thu
🌗 Last Quarter
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 00:45)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
6 Fri
🌗 Last Quarter
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 06:00
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 01:56)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
7 Sat
🌘 Waning Crescent
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 03:04)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
8 Sun
🌘 Waning Crescent
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 17:32
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 04:09)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
9 Mon
🌘 Waning Crescent
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 05:08)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
10 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 06:01)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
11 Wed
🌑 New Moon
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 06:33
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 06:46)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
12 Thu
🌑 New Moon
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 29, 30 (from 07:23)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
13 Fri
🌑 New Moon
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 19:19
Lunar day: 30, 1 (from 03:01), 2 (from 07:54)
New Moon at 03:01
A quiet day: nothing stands out
14 Sat
🌑 New Moon
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 08:19)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
15 Sun
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 08:40)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
16 Mon
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 06:47
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 09:00)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🌱 Garden
17 Tue
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 09:18)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🌱 Garden
18 Wed
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 16:17
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 09:36)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🌱 Garden
19 Thu
🌓 First Quarter
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 09:56)
Good for: 💼 Business
20 Fri
🌓 First Quarter
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 23:11
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 10:18)
Good for: 💼 Business
21 Sat
🌓 First Quarter
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 10:45)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💼 Business · 💰 Money · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
22 Sun
🌓 First Quarter
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 11:19)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💼 Business · 💰 Money · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
23 Mon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 03:05
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 12:04)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
24 Tue
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 13:02)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
25 Wed
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 04:20
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 14:13)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
26 Thu
🌕 Full Moon
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 15:35)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
27 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 04:06
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 17:00)
Full Moon at 14:40
A quiet day: nothing stands out
28 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 18:26)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
29 Sun
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 04:17
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 19:48)
Good for: 🩺 Health
30 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 21:08)
Good for: 🩺 Health
31 Tue
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 06:55
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 22:25)
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.