When to have a haircut in April? 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.
1 Mo
Last quarter Moon: Capricorn (from 05:07)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
2 Tu
Last quarter 04:15 Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
3 We
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius (from 10:09)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
4 Th
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
5 Fr
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius (from 12:15 Pisces)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
6 Sa
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
7 Su
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces (from 12:26 Aries)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
8 Mo
New moon 19:23 Moon: Aries
Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
9 Tu
New moon Moon: Aries (from 12:24 Taurus)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
10 We
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
11 Th
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus (from 13:59 Gemini)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
12 Fr
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
13 Sa
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini (from 18:46 Cancer)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
14 Su
Waxing crescent Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
15 Mo
First quarter 20:14 Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
16 Tu
First quarter Moon: Leo (from 03:24)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
17 We
Waxing gibbous Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
18 Th
Waxing gibbous Moon: Leo (from 15:11 Virgo)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
19 Fr
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
20 Sa
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
21 Su
Waxing gibbous Moon: Libra (from 04:09)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
22 Mo
Waxing gibbous Moon: Libra
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
23 Tu
Full moon Moon: Libra (from 16:20 Scorpio)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
24 We
Full moon 00:51 Moon: Scorpio
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
25 Th
Waning gibbous Moon: Scorpio
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
26 Fr
Waning gibbous Moon: Sagittarius (from 02:38)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
27 Sa
Waning gibbous Moon: Sagittarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
28 Su
Waning gibbous Moon: Capricorn (from 10:38)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
29 Mo
Waning gibbous Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
30 Tu
Waning gibbous Moon: Capricorn (from 16:20 Aquarius)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
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.