Biodynamic planting calendar December 12, 2022
Monday, December 12, 2022
Day type
Leaf day
Lettuce, spinach, cabbage, herbs — everything grown for its leaves.
Moon phase
Waning Moon
84 % · 405,757 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Cancer
- Element: Water
- Moon’s path
- descending
- The Moon is descending: time for planting, transplanting, pruning and compost.
- The path is the arc, not the light: ascending does not mean waxing.
- Constellation change
- Cancer
- No change — the Moon stays in the constellation Cancer all day.
Moon on this day
- 00:30Apogee (farthest from Earth)405,870 km
In the sky
No event data is available for this date yet.
Upcoming sky events
- August 12, 2026, 18:46Total solar eclipse
- August 13, 2026, 04:00Meteor shower peak: Perseids
- August 28, 2026, 05:13Partial lunar eclipse
- September 14, 2026, 10:37Lunar occultation
- November 10, 2026, 00:00Conjunction
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