Moon Phases in August 2026
Lunar Calendar for August 2026 will help you plan your affairs in accordance with the Moon phases. Each phase influences our health, mood, relationships, and efficiency. Use the recommendations below for a harmonious life.
Day-by-Day Calendar
| Date | Day | Phase | Moon in Sign | Recommendations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August | Saturday | 🌖 Waning gibbous | ♌ Leo | Energy is waning. Time for analyzing results and gratitude. |
| 2 August | Sunday | 🌖 Waning gibbous | ♌ Leo | Energy is waning. Time for analyzing results and gratitude. |
| 3 August | Monday | 🌖 Waning gibbous | ♍ Virgo | Energy is waning. Time for analyzing results and gratitude. |
| 4 August | Tuesday | 🌖 Waning gibbous | ♍ Virgo | Energy is waning. Time for analyzing results and gratitude. |
| 5 August | Wednesday | 🌖 Waning gibbous | ♎ Libra | Energy is waning. Time for analyzing results and gratitude. |
| 6 August | Thursday | 🌗 Last quarter | ♎ Libra | Time for release and completion. Let go of the unnecessary. |
| 7 August | Friday | 🌗 Last quarter | ♏ Scorpio | Time for release and completion. Let go of the unnecessary. |
| 8 August | Saturday | 🌘 Waning crescent | ♏ Scorpio | Last days of the cycle. Rest, meditate, prepare for the new. |
| 9 August | Sunday | 🌘 Waning crescent | ♐ Sagittarius | Last days of the cycle. Rest, meditate, prepare for the new. |
| 10 August | Monday | 🌘 Waning crescent | ♐ Sagittarius | Last days of the cycle. Rest, meditate, prepare for the new. |
| 11 August | Tuesday | 🌑 New Moon | ♐ Sagittarius | Time for planning and new beginnings. Make plans, set goals. |
| 12 August | Wednesday | 🌑 New Moon | ♑ Capricorn | Time for planning and new beginnings. Make plans, set goals. |
| 13 August | Thursday | 🌑 New Moon | ♑ Capricorn | Time for planning and new beginnings. Make plans, set goals. |
| 14 August | Friday | 🌑 New Moon | ♒ Aquarius | Time for planning and new beginnings. Make plans, set goals. |
| 15 August | Saturday | 🌒 Waxing crescent | ♒ Aquarius | Energy is waxing. Begin implementing your plans. |
| 16 August | Sunday | 🌒 Waxing crescent | ♓ Pisces | Energy is waxing. Begin implementing your plans. |
| 17 August | Monday | 🌒 Waxing crescent | ♓ Pisces | Energy is waxing. Begin implementing your plans. |
| 18 August | Tuesday | 🌒 Waxing crescent | ♓ Pisces | Energy is waxing. Begin implementing your plans. |
| 19 August | Wednesday | 🌒 Waxing crescent | ♈ Aries | Energy is waxing. Begin implementing your plans. |
| 20 August | Thursday | 🌒 Waxing crescent | ♈ Aries | Energy is waxing. Begin implementing your plans. |
| 21 August | Friday | 🌓 First quarter | ♉ Taurus | Time for decisive action. Overcome obstacles and make decisions. |
| 22 August | Saturday | 🌓 First quarter | ♉ Taurus | Time for decisive action. Overcome obstacles and make decisions. |
| 23 August | Sunday | 🌔 Waxing gibbous | ♊ Gemini | Approaching the Full Moon. Complete what you started, prepare for results. |
Detailed Recommendations by Phases
🌑 New Moon
- 🌟 General: Time for planning and new beginnings. Set plans and goals.
- 💪 Health: The body is most vulnerable. Avoid exertion, rest.
- 💇 Hair: A haircut promotes hair strength and rapid growth.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: It is not recommended to plant or transplant plants.
- 💼 Affairs: An ideal time for planning new projects.
- 💖 Love: Time for self-analysis and defining desires in relationships.
🌒 Waxing Crescent
- 🌟 General: Energy is increasing. Begin implementing what you have planned.
- 💪 Health: The body gains strength. A good time to start a diet or workouts.
- 💇 Hair: A haircut promotes rapid hair growth.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: Plant upward-growing plants (tomatoes, peppers).
- 💼 Affairs: Actively take action, make deals, start something new.
- 💖 Love: Time for new acquaintances and romantic dates.
🌓 First Quarter
- 🌟 General: Time for decisive action. Overcome obstacles and make decisions.
- 💪 Health: Increased activity. Physical exercise will be especially effective.
- 💇 Hair: A haircut for volume and thickness of hair.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: Transplant plants, apply fertilizers.
- 💼 Affairs: Overcome bureaucratic obstacles, resolve complex issues.
- 💖 Love: Tensions in relationships are possible. Be patient.
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
- 🌟 General: The approach of the Full Moon. Complete what you have started, prepare for results.
- 💪 Health: The body is at its peak. Beneficial cosmetic procedures.
- 💇 Hair: Hair coloring and masks will be maximally effective.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: Harvest above-ground fruits.
- 💼 Affairs: Complete tasks, summarize, prepare reports.
- 💖 Love: Growing feelings and emotions. Time for open conversations.
🌕 Full Moon
- 🌟 General: Peak of energy. Increased emotionality and activity.
- 💪 Health: Avoid surgical interventions. Insomnia is possible.
- 💇 Hair: It is not recommended to cut hair—hair will grow back slowly.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: Harvest medicinal herbs—maximum beneficial substances.
- 💼 Affairs: Signing contracts, public speaking, presentations.
- 💖 Love: Peak of passion and emotions. Conflicts are possible—be cautious.
🌖 Waning Gibbous
- 🌟 General: Energy is decreasing. Time for analyzing results and gratitude.
- 💪 Health: A good time for body cleansing and detox.
- 💇 Hair: A haircut slows growth—good for maintaining hairstyle shape.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: Harvest root vegetables. Preserve and prepare.
- 💼 Affairs: Analyze results, learn, share experience.
- 💖 Love: Time to strengthen existing relationships.
🌗 Last Quarter
- 🌟 General: Time for letting go and completion. Get rid of the unnecessary.
- 💪 Health: Effective cleansing procedures. A good time for tooth extraction.
- 💇 Hair: Removing unwanted hair will be maximally effective.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: Prune trees, remove weeds, fight pests.
- 💼 Affairs: Complete old projects, repay debts.
- 💖 Love: Time to resolve long-standing conflicts and forgiveness.
🌘 Waning Crescent
- 🌟 General: The last days of the cycle. Rest, meditate, prepare for the new.
- 💪 Health: Minimal exertion. Spa treatments, massage, sleep.
- 💇 Hair: Healing masks and procedures for restoration.
- 🌱 Garden and Vegetable Patch: Rest for the garden. Plan the next season.
- 💼 Affairs: Do not start anything new. Complete tasks, rest, regain strength.
- 💖 Love: Introspection. Time for solitude and energy restoration.
Moon in the Zodiac Signs in August
Throughout the month, the Moon passes through all 12 zodiac signs, staying in each for approximately 2–2.5 days. The sign in which the Moon resides influences our emotional state and is suitable for different activities.
Leo: The Moon in Leo adds creative energy and confidence. Time for self-expression and entertainment.
Virgo: The Moon in Virgo promotes order and analysis. A good time for health, diet, and organization.
Libra: The Moon in Libra enhances the desire for harmony. Time for partnerships, beauty, and diplomacy.
Scorpio: The Moon in Scorpio deepens emotions and intuition. Time for transformations and deep analysis.
Sagittarius: The Moon in Sagittarius inspires adventure and learning. Time for travel and expanding horizons.
Aquarius: The Moon in Aquarius enhances originality and freedom. Time for innovation and friendship.
Pisces: The Moon in Pisces enhances intuition and creativity. Time for meditation, art, and spiritual practices.
Aries: The Moon in Aries adds impulsiveness and decisiveness. Time for bold actions, but beware of conflicts.
Taurus: The Moon in Taurus brings stability and coziness. A good time for financial matters and cooking.
Cancer: The Moon in Cancer enhances emotions and intuition. Time for home, family, and caring for loved ones.
These lunar calendar data are approximate and based on astronomical calculations. For precise ephemerides, refer to specialized sources.
