Biodynamic planting calendar December 3, 2026
Thursday, December 3, 2026
Day type
Root day
Carrots, beetroot, potatoes, onions — everything that grows below ground.
Moon phase
Waning Moon
27 % · 388,474 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Virgo
- Element: Earth
- 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
- Virgo
- No change — the Moon stays in the constellation Virgo all day.
In the sky
Upcoming sky events
- December 14, 2026, 14:00Meteor shower peak: Geminids
- December 24, 2026, 01:28Supermoon
- January 4, 2027, 03:25Meteor shower peak: Quadrantids
- January 22, 2027, 12:17Supermoon
- February 10, 2027, 00:21Opposition