Garden moon calendar - October 2026

Moon phase visualisation: Waning gibbous
Moon phase visualisation October 1 · Waning gibbous · Gemini

Day detail

October 1

1 Neutral Third Quarter

October 1 · Gemini · Lunar day 20

  • 00:00 - 03:06 Neutral no strong signal
  • 03:06 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
Place
Latitude 39.96118
Longitude -82.99879
Time zone America/New_York
Date (local) October 1
Moon phase Waning gibbous
Moon sign Gemini

Pick a place in search, tap the map, or use geolocation — the calendar and table refresh as soon as the point is set.

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 October 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

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1 Neutral Third Quarter

October 1 · Gemini · Lunar day 20

  • 00:00 - 03:06 Neutral no strong signal
  • 03:06 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
2 Unfavourable Third Quarter

October 2 · Aries · Lunar day 21

  • 00:00 - 00:46 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 00:46 - 22:30 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 22:30 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
3 Unfavourable Third Quarter

October 3 · Aries · Lunar day 23

  • 00:00 - 20:22 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 20:22 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
4 Unfavourable Third Quarter

October 4 · Aries · Lunar day 24

  • 00:00 - 18:24 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 18:24 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
5 Unfavourable Third Quarter

October 5 · Aries · Lunar day 25

  • 00:00 - 16:38 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 16:38 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
6 Unfavourable Third Quarter

October 6 · Aries · Lunar day 26

  • 00:00 - 15:05 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 15:05 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
7 Unfavourable Third Quarter

October 7 · Aries · Lunar day 27

  • 00:00 - 13:47 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 13:47 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
8 Unfavourable New Moon

October 8 · Aries · Lunar day 28

  • 00:00 - 12:46 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
  • 12:46 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
9 Unfavourable New Moon

October 9 · Aries · Lunar day 29

  • 00:00 - 12:06 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
  • 12:06 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
10 Unfavourable New Moon

October 10 · Aries · Lunar day 30

  • 00:00 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
11 Unfavourable New Moon

October 11 · Libra · Lunar day 30

  • 00:00 - 12:02 Unfavourable new moon
  • 12:02 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
12 Unfavourable New Moon

October 12 · Aries · Lunar day 2

  • 00:00 - 12:44 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
  • 12:44 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
13 Unfavourable New Moon

October 13 · Aries · Lunar day 3

  • 00:00 - 13:58 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
  • 13:58 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
14 Unfavourable New Moon

October 14 · Aries · Lunar day 4

  • 00:00 - 15:44 Unfavourable weak sign Aries, new moon
  • 15:44 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
15 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 15 · Aries · Lunar day 5

  • 00:00 - 17:56 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 17:56 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
16 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 16 · Aries · Lunar day 6

  • 00:00 - 20:25 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 20:25 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
17 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 17 · Aries · Lunar day 7

  • 00:00 - 22:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 22:59 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
18 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 18 · Aries · Lunar day 8

  • 00:00 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
19 Favourable First Quarter

October 19 · Capricorn · Lunar day 8

  • 00:00 - 01:22 Favourable waxing growth period
  • 01:22 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
20 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 20 · Aries · Lunar day 9

  • 00:00 - 03:21 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 03:21 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
21 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 21 · Aries · Lunar day 10

  • 00:00 - 04:42 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 04:42 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
22 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 22 · Aries · Lunar day 11

  • 00:00 - 05:19 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 05:19 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
23 Unfavourable First Quarter

October 23 · Aries · Lunar day 12

  • 00:00 - 05:06 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
  • 05:06 - 23:59 Unfavourable weak sign Aries
24 Favourable Full Moon

October 24 · Taurus · Lunar day 13

  • 00:00 - 04:07 Favourable fertile sign Taurus, waxing growth period
  • 04:07 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus, waxing growth period
25 Favourable Full Moon

October 25 · Taurus · Lunar day 14

  • 00:00 - 02:27 Favourable fertile sign Taurus, waxing growth period
  • 02:27 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus, waxing growth period
26 Favourable Full Moon

October 26 · Taurus · Lunar day 15

  • 00:00 - 21:32 Favourable fertile sign Taurus, waxing growth period
  • 21:32 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
27 Favourable Full Moon

October 27 · Taurus · Lunar day 17

  • 00:00 - 18:37 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
  • 18:37 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
28 Favourable Full Moon

October 28 · Taurus · Lunar day 18

  • 00:00 - 15:37 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
  • 15:37 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
29 Favourable Full Moon

October 29 · Taurus · Lunar day 19

  • 00:00 - 12:41 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
  • 12:41 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
30 Favourable Third Quarter

October 30 · Taurus · Lunar day 20

  • 00:00 - 09:55 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
  • 09:55 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
31 Favourable Third Quarter

October 31 · Taurus · Lunar day 21

  • 00:00 - 07:28 Favourable fertile sign Taurus
  • 07:28 - 23:59 Favourable fertile sign Taurus

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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