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.
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
19 Sa
Waning gibbous Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
20 Su
Last quarter Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
21 Mo
Last quarter 02:37 Moon: Aquarius (from 00:22)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
22 Tu
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
23 We
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces (from 06:09)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
24 Th
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
25 Fr
Waning crescent Moon: Aries (from 08:26)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
26 Sa
Waning crescent Moon: Aries
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
27 Su
New moon 20:33 Moon: Taurus (from 08:18)
Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
28 Mo
New moon Moon: Taurus
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
29 Tu
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini (from 07:36)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
30 We
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini
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.
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus (from 21:27 Gemini)