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
9 Th
Last quarter Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
10 Fr
Last quarter 05:55 Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
11 Sa
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius (from 00:56)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
12 Su
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
13 Mo
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces (from 09:57)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
14 Tu
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
15 We
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces (from 15:05 Aries)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
16 Th
Waning crescent Moon: Aries
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
17 Fr
New moon 12:54 Moon: Aries (from 16:59 Taurus)
Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
18 Sa
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
19 Su
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus (from 17:19 Gemini)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
20 Mo
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
21 Tu
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini (from 18:02 Cancer)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
22 We
Waxing crescent Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
23 Th
First quarter Moon: Cancer (from 20:42 Leo)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
24 Fr
First quarter 03:33 Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
25 Sa
Waxing gibbous Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
26 Su
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo (from 02:05)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
27 Mo
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
28 Tu
Waxing gibbous Moon: Libra (from 10:04)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
29 We
Waxing gibbous Moon: Libra
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
30 Th
Waxing gibbous Moon: Libra (from 20:03 Scorpio)
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.
Full moon Moon: Libra (from 03:52)