Biodynamic planting calendar August 6, 2029
Monday, August 6, 2029
Day type
Root day
Carrots, beetroot, potatoes, onions — everything that grows below ground.
Moon phase
Waning Moon
15 % · 389,831 km
- Moon in the constellation
- Taurus
- Element: Earth
- Time shares: Taurus 875 minutes · Gemini 565 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
- 14:35TaurusGemini
- Lunar node — unfavourable for sowing and planting.
Moon on this day
- 21:20Descending lunar node
In the sky
Upcoming sky events
- 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
- May 17, 2030, 12:19Supermoon