When to have a haircut in September? 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 Th
First quarter Moon: Sagittarius (from 07:59)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
2 Fr
First quarter 03:24 Moon: Sagittarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
3 Sa
Waxing gibbous Moon: Sagittarius (from 17:19 Capricorn)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
4 Su
Waxing gibbous Moon: Capricorn
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
5 Mo
Waxing gibbous Moon: Capricorn (from 22:38 Aquarius)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
6 Tu
Waxing gibbous Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
7 We
Waxing gibbous Moon: Aquarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
8 Th
Full moon Moon: Pisces (from 00:29)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
9 Fr
Full moon 03:22 Moon: Pisces
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
10 Sa
Waning gibbous Moon: Aries (from 00:28)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
11 Su
Waning gibbous Moon: Aries
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
12 Mo
Waning gibbous Moon: Taurus (from 00:29)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
13 Tu
Waning gibbous Moon: Taurus
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
14 We
Waning gibbous Moon: Gemini (from 02:14)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
15 Th
Last quarter 18:36 Moon: Gemini
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
16 Fr
Last quarter Moon: Cancer (from 06:46)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
17 Sa
Waning crescent Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
18 Su
Waning crescent Moon: Cancer (from 14:25 Leo)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
19 Mo
Waning crescent Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
20 Tu
Waning crescent Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
21 We
Waning crescent Moon: Virgo (from 00:45)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
22 Th
Waning crescent Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to help the style keep its shape
23 Fr
New moon 14:40 Moon: Virgo (from 12:58 Libra)
Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
24 Sa
New moon Moon: Libra
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
25 Su
Waxing crescent Moon: Libra
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
26 Mo
Waxing crescent Moon: Scorpio (from 02:02)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
27 Tu
Waxing crescent Moon: Scorpio
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
28 We
Waxing crescent Moon: Scorpio (from 14:37 Sagittarius)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
29 Th
Waxing crescent Moon: Sagittarius
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
30 Fr
Waxing crescent Moon: Sagittarius
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.
First quarter Moon: Sagittarius (from 07:59)