Biodynamic planting calendar October 16, 2026
Friday, October 16, 2026
Day type
Fruit day
Tomatoes, beans, grain, fruit — everything that bears fruit.
Moon phase
Waxing Moon
30 % · 404,488 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Sagittarius
- Element: Warmth
- Time shares: Scorpio 426 minutes · Sagittarius 1014 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
- 07:06ScorpioSagittarius
Moon on this day
- 03:38Southern turning point — the Moon starts ascending
- 23:58Apogee (farthest from Earth)404,642 km
In the sky
Upcoming sky events
- November 10, 2026, 00:00Conjunction
- November 22, 2026, 05:30Planetary parade
- December 14, 2026, 14:00Meteor shower peak: Geminids
- December 24, 2026, 01:28Supermoon
- January 4, 2027, 03:25Meteor shower peak: Quadrantids