Biodynamic planting calendar May 17, 2029
Thursday, May 17, 2029
Day type
Flower day
Flowers, broccoli, artichokes — everything that blooms.
Moon phase
Waxing Moon
14 % · 390,153 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Gemini
- Element: Light
- 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
- Gemini
- No change — the Moon stays in the constellation Gemini all day.
- Lunar node — unfavourable for sowing and planting.
Moon on this day
- 00:31Descending lunar node
In the sky
Upcoming sky events
- June 26, 2029, 04:22Total lunar eclipse
- August 12, 2029, 22:00Meteor shower peak: Perseids
- December 20, 2029, 22:42Total lunar eclipse
- January 3, 2030, 23:00Meteor shower peak: Quadrantids
- March 11, 2030, 18:26Lunar occultation