Haircut calendar: September 2022

When to have a haircut in September? Folk tradition says hair grows back faster after a waxing-Moon haircut and keeps its shape longer after a waning-Moon haircut. Taurus, Leo, Virgo and Capricorn are considered favourable signs. These claims are not scientifically proven.

Most favourable days

Favourable haircut days in September

Every day in September

  1. 1 Th
    Waxing crescent Moon: Scorpio
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  2. 2 Fr
    Waxing crescent Moon: Scorpio (from 23:41 Sagittarius)
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  3. 3 Sa
    First quarter 19:08 Moon: Sagittarius
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
  4. 4 Su
    First quarter Moon: Sagittarius
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
  5. 5 Mo
    Waxing gibbous Moon: Capricorn (from 03:03)
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
  6. 6 Tu
    Waxing gibbous Moon: Capricorn
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
  7. 7 We
    Waxing gibbous Moon: Aquarius (from 04:42)
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
  8. 8 Th
    Waxing gibbous Moon: Aquarius
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
  9. 9 Fr
    Waxing gibbous Moon: Pisces (from 05:43)
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  10. 10 Sa
    Full moon 10:58 Moon: Pisces
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  11. 11 Su
    Waning gibbous Moon: Aries (from 07:48)
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
  12. 12 Mo
    Waning gibbous Moon: Aries
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
  13. 13 Tu
    Waning gibbous Moon: Aries (from 12:40 Taurus)
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
  14. 14 We
    Waning gibbous Moon: Taurus
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
  15. 15 Th
    Waning gibbous Moon: Taurus (from 21:17 Gemini)
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
  16. 16 Fr
    Waning gibbous Moon: Gemini
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
  17. 17 Sa
    Last quarter 22:52 Moon: Gemini
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
  18. 18 Su
    Last quarter Moon: Cancer (from 09:00)
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  19. 19 Mo
    Waning crescent Moon: Cancer
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  20. 20 Tu
    Waning crescent Moon: Cancer (from 21:38 Leo)
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  21. 21 We
    Waning crescent Moon: Leo
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
  22. 22 Th
    Waning crescent Moon: Leo
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
  23. 23 Fr
    Waning crescent Moon: Virgo (from 08:54)
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
  24. 24 Sa
    Waning crescent Moon: Virgo
    Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
  25. 25 Su
    New moon 22:54 Moon: Virgo (from 17:44 Libra)
    Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
  26. 26 Mo
    New moon Moon: Libra
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
  27. 27 Tu
    Waxing crescent Moon: Libra
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
  28. 28 We
    Waxing crescent Moon: Scorpio (from 00:15)
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  29. 29 Th
    Waxing crescent Moon: Scorpio
    Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
  30. 30 Fr
    Waxing crescent Moon: Sagittarius (from 05:04)
    Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth

This calendar follows folk traditions and the biodynamic calendar; its recommendations are not scientifically proven. The Moon’s sign is shown at local noon; times are UK local time.

Moon image: NASA Scientific Visualization Studio (public domain).