Garden moon calendar

Garden calendar with favourable and cautious time windows for each day of the month.

Garden moon calendar - January 2026

Moon phase visualisation: Waxing gibbous ♊
Moon phase visualisation January 1 · Waxing gibbous · Gemini

Day detail

January 1

1 Favourable Full Moon

January 1 · Gemini · Lunar day 13

  • 00:00 - 11:53 Favourable waxing growth period
  • 11:53 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer, waxing growth period
Place —
Latitude 39.96118
Longitude -82.99879
Time zone America/New_York
Date (local) January 1
Moon phase Waxing gibbous
Moon sign Gemini

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Location map

The marker matches the selected point; details are in the table above.

Garden moon calendar: how to read this page

Favourable days for planting and care

Fertile signs and waxing lunar segments are highlighted as especially useful for planning, sowing, and routine garden work.

Caution in weaker windows

New Moon and certain signs are treated more carefully. When a day is split into segments, trust the coloured intervals more than the date alone.

Why location matters

In-day transition times depend on place. Map and coordinates adapt the garden calendar to your region.

Using the garden calendar for January 2026

For sowing and upkeep

Start from favourable segments — they are more informative than a single daily label when transitions happen mid-day.

For regional calculation

With location data the worker can compute the same month for another area and show local transitions more accurately.

For past months

Archive navigation helps compare older months and seasonal patterns.

Note

The garden moon calendar is astrological planning guidance. Weather, soil, season, and practical garden conditions remain decisive.

Monthly calendar

Favourable window Neutral window Window to avoid
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1 Favourable Full Moon

January 1 · Gemini · Lunar day 13

  • 00:00 - 11:53 Favourable waxing growth period
  • 11:53 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer, waxing growth period
2 Favourable Full Moon

January 2 · Cancer · Lunar day 14

  • 00:00 - 08:24 Favourable fertile sign Cancer, waxing growth period
  • 08:24 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer, waxing growth period
3 Favourable Full Moon

January 3 · Cancer · Lunar day 15

  • 00:00 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer, waxing growth period
4 Favourable Full Moon

January 4 · Cancer · Lunar day 15

  • 00:00 - 02:00 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 02:00 - 23:27 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 23:27 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
5 Favourable Full Moon

January 5 · Cancer · Lunar day 18

  • 00:00 - 21:32 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 21:32 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
6 Favourable Full Moon

January 6 · Cancer · Lunar day 19

  • 00:00 - 20:23 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 20:23 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
7 Favourable Third Quarter

January 7 · Cancer · Lunar day 20

  • 00:00 - 20:04 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 20:04 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
8 Favourable Third Quarter

January 8 · Cancer · Lunar day 21

  • 00:00 - 20:36 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 20:36 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
9 Favourable Third Quarter

January 9 · Cancer · Lunar day 22

  • 00:00 - 21:54 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 21:54 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
10 Favourable Third Quarter

January 10 · Cancer · Lunar day 23

  • 00:00 - 23:51 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 23:51 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
11 Favourable Third Quarter

January 11 · Cancer · Lunar day 24

  • 00:00 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
12 Favourable Third Quarter

January 12 · Cancer · Lunar day 24

  • 00:00 - 02:13 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 02:13 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
13 Favourable Third Quarter

January 13 · Cancer · Lunar day 25

  • 00:00 - 04:49 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 04:49 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
14 Favourable Third Quarter

January 14 · Cancer · Lunar day 26

  • 00:00 - 07:23 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 07:23 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
15 Favourable Third Quarter

January 15 · Cancer · Lunar day 27

  • 00:00 - 09:47 Favourable fertile sign Cancer
  • 09:47 - 23:59 Unfavourable fertile sign Cancer, new moon
16 Unfavourable New Moon

January 16 · Cancer · Lunar day 28

  • 00:00 - 11:52 Unfavourable fertile sign Cancer, new moon
  • 11:52 - 23:59 Unfavourable fertile sign Cancer, new moon
17 Unfavourable New Moon

January 17 · Cancer · Lunar day 29

  • 00:00 - 13:35 Unfavourable fertile sign Cancer, new moon
  • 13:35 - 23:59 Unfavourable fertile sign Cancer, new moon
18 Unfavourable New Moon

January 18 · Cancer · Lunar day 30

  • 00:00 - 23:59 Unfavourable fertile sign Cancer, new moon
19 Unfavourable New Moon

January 19 · Capricorn · Lunar day 30

  • 00:00 - 15:45 Unfavourable new moon
  • 15:45 - 23:59 Unfavourable fertile sign Cancer, new moon
20 Unfavourable New Moon

January 20 · Leo · Lunar day 2

  • 00:00 - 16:13 Unfavourable weak sign Leo, new moon
  • 16:13 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo, new moon
21 Unfavourable New Moon

January 21 · Leo · Lunar day 3

  • 00:00 - 16:18 Unfavourable weak sign Leo, new moon
  • 16:18 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo, new moon
22 Unfavourable New Moon

January 22 · Leo · Lunar day 4

  • 00:00 - 15:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo, new moon
  • 15:59 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
23 Unfavourable First Quarter

January 23 · Leo · Lunar day 5

  • 00:00 - 15:17 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 15:17 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
24 Unfavourable First Quarter

January 24 · Leo · Lunar day 6

  • 00:00 - 14:11 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 14:11 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
25 Unfavourable First Quarter

January 25 · Leo · Lunar day 7

  • 00:00 - 12:41 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 12:41 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
26 Favourable First Quarter

January 26 · Taurus · Lunar day 8

  • 00:00 - 10:49 Favourable fertile sign Taurus, waxing growth period
  • 10:49 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
27 Unfavourable First Quarter

January 27 · Leo · Lunar day 9

  • 00:00 - 08:36 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 08:36 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
28 Unfavourable First Quarter

January 28 · Leo · Lunar day 10

  • 00:00 - 06:07 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 06:07 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
29 Unfavourable First Quarter

January 29 · Leo · Lunar day 11

  • 00:00 - 03:26 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 03:26 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
30 Unfavourable First Quarter

January 30 · Leo · Lunar day 12

  • 00:00 - 00:40 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 00:40 - 21:56 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 21:56 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
31 Unfavourable Full Moon

January 31 · Leo · Lunar day 14

  • 00:00 - 19:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo
  • 19:59 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Leo

FAQ

Why are some signs treated as fertile?

In this editorial logic certain signs are traditionally linked with growth, care, and better rooting.

Why is a whole day not always one label?

If lunar day or sign changes during the day, the calendar shows several real windows instead of one daily average.

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