Biodynamic planting calendar May 17, 2023
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Day type
Fruit day
Tomatoes, beans, grain, fruit — everything that bears fruit.
Moon phase
Waning Moon
5 % · 379,173 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Aries
- Element: Warmth
- Time shares: Pisces 702 minutes · Aries 738 minutes
- Moon’s path
- ascending
- The Moon is ascending: time for harvesting, grafting and cut flowers.
- The path is the arc, not the light: ascending does not mean waxing.
- Constellation change
- 11:42PiscesAries
- Lunar node — unfavourable for sowing and planting.
Moon on this day
- 20:35Ascending lunar node
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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