When to have a haircut in March? 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.
Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
2 We
Waxing crescent Moon: Pisces (from 14:15 Aries)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
3 Th
Waxing crescent Moon: Aries
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
4 Fr
Waxing crescent Moon: Aries (from 14:35 Taurus)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
5 Sa
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
6 Su
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus (from 17:36 Gemini)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
7 Mo
First quarter Moon: Gemini
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
8 Tu
First quarter 01:27 Moon: Gemini
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
9 We
Waxing gibbous Moon: Cancer (from 00:03)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
10 Th
Waxing gibbous Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
11 Fr
Waxing gibbous Moon: Leo (from 09:39)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
12 Sa
Waxing gibbous Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
13 Su
Waxing gibbous Moon: Leo (from 21:25 Virgo)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
14 Mo
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
15 Tu
Full moon Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
16 We
Full moon 01:37 Moon: Libra (from 10:14)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
17 Th
Waning gibbous Moon: Libra
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
18 Fr
Waning gibbous Moon: Libra (from 22:59 Scorpio)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
19 Sa
Waning gibbous Moon: Scorpio
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
20 Su
Waning gibbous Moon: Scorpio
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
21 Mo
Waning gibbous Moon: Sagittarius (from 10:23)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
22 Tu
Waning gibbous Moon: Sagittarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
23 We
Last quarter Moon: Sagittarius (from 19:02 Capricorn)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
24 Th
Last quarter 01:50 Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
25 Fr
Waning crescent Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
26 Sa
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius (from 00:04)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
27 Su
Waning crescent Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
28 Mo
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces (from 02:47)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
29 Tu
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
30 We
New moon 18:53 Moon: Aries (from 02:32)
Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
31 Th
New moon Moon: Aries
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.