Biodynamic planting calendar August 17, 2027
Tuesday, August 17, 2027
Day type
Root day
Carrots, beetroot, potatoes, onions — everything that grows below ground.
Moon phase
Full Moon
100 % · 404,904 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Capricorn
- Element: Earth
- Time shares: Capricorn 954 minutes · Aquarius 486 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
- 15:54CapricornAquarius
Moon on this day
- 08:29Full Moon
In the sky
- 08:14Penumbral lunar eclipse
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