When to have a haircut in October? 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 faster regrowth
11 Mo
First quarter Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
12 Tu
First quarter 04:48 Moon: Capricorn (from 23:04 Aquarius)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
13 We
Waxing gibbous Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
14 Th
Waxing gibbous Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
15 Fr
Waxing gibbous Moon: Pisces (from 01:05)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
16 Sa
Waxing gibbous Moon: Pisces
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
17 Su
Waxing gibbous Moon: Aries (from 01:47)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
18 Mo
Full moon 19:59 Moon: Aries
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
19 Tu
Full moon Moon: Taurus (from 02:40)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
20 We
Waning gibbous Moon: Taurus
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
21 Th
Waning gibbous Moon: Gemini (from 05:25)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
22 Fr
Waning gibbous Moon: Gemini
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
23 Sa
Waning gibbous Moon: Cancer (from 11:27)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
24 Su
Waning gibbous Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
25 Mo
Last quarter Moon: Cancer (from 21:07 Leo)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
26 Tu
Last quarter 03:30 Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
27 We
Waning crescent Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
28 Th
Waning crescent Moon: Virgo (from 09:20)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
29 Fr
Waning crescent Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
30 Sa
Waning crescent Moon: Virgo (from 21:57 Libra)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
31 Su
Waning crescent Moon: Libra
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower 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.