Biodynamic planting calendar August 5, 2027
Thursday, August 5, 2027
Day type
Root day
Carrots, beetroot, potatoes, onions — everything that grows below ground.
Moon phase
Waxing Moon
13 % · 366,441 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Virgo
- Element: Earth
- Time shares: Leo 619 minutes · Virgo 821 minutes
- 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
- 10:19LeoVirgo
In the sky
Upcoming sky events
- February 10, 2028, 15:04Supermoon
- October 21, 2028, 06:00Planetary parade
- October 30, 2028, 17:25Saturn’s rings edge-on
- November 10, 2028, 01:00Conjunction
- December 14, 2028, 02:00Meteor shower peak: Geminids