Biodynamic planting calendar May 16, 2028
Tuesday, May 16, 2028
Day type
Root day
Carrots, beetroot, potatoes, onions — everything that grows below ground.
Moon phase
Waning Moon
50 % · 403,695 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Capricorn
- Element: Earth
- Time shares: Capricorn 921 minutes · Aquarius 519 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
- 15:21CapricornAquarius
Moon on this day
- 11:44Last quarter
In the sky
Upcoming sky events
- 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
- December 31, 2028, 16:52Total lunar eclipse