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
15 Sa
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
16 Su
Waning crescent Moon: Pisces (from 22:25 Aries)
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
17 Mo
Waning crescent Moon: Aries
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with slower regrowth
18 Tu
New moon 20:27 Moon: Aries (from 22:17 Taurus)
Unfavourable New moon day – haircuts are traditionally avoided
19 We
New moon Moon: Taurus
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
20 Th
Waxing crescent Moon: Taurus (from 21:44 Gemini)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
21 Fr
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
22 Sa
Waxing crescent Moon: Gemini (from 22:44 Cancer)
Neutral Neutral day – traditionally associated with faster regrowth
23 Su
Waxing crescent Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
24 Mo
Waxing crescent Moon: Cancer
Unfavourable Moon in a water sign – traditionally unfavourable for a haircut
25 Tu
First quarter 12:36 Moon: Leo (from 02:54)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
26 We
First quarter Moon: Leo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
27 Th
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo (from 10:52)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
28 Fr
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
29 Sa
Waxing gibbous Moon: Virgo (from 21:57 Libra)
Favourable Traditionally favourable for a haircut – said to encourage faster regrowth
30 Su
Waxing gibbous Moon: Libra
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.