Planting by the Moon 1942
169 favourable sowing days through the year
1942 has 169 favourable sowing days. Pick a month for the full calendar — phase, zodiac sign and recommended tasks for every day.
- Fruit22, 23 and 31
- Root7, 8, 15 and 16
- Leaf19, 20, 21, 29 and 30
- Flower1, 18, 26, 27 and 28
- Fruit18, 19 and 28
- Root3, 4, 11, 12 and 13
- Leaf16, 17, 25, 26 and 27
- Flower23 and 24
- Fruit1, 18, 19, 27, 28 and 29
- Root11 and 12
- Leaf25 and 26
- Flower22, 23 and 24
- Fruit24 and 25
- Root7 and 8
- Leaf21, 22 and 23
- Flower18, 19, 20, 28 and 29
- Fruit21 and 22
- Root4, 5, 13 and 14
- Leaf18, 19, 20, 28 and 29
- Flower16, 17, 26 and 27
- Fruit17, 18, 19, 26 and 27
- Root1, 2, 10, 11 and 29
- Leaf15, 16, 24 and 25
- Flower14, 22 and 23
- Fruit14, 15, 16, 23, 24 and 25
- Root7 and 8
- Leaf21 and 22
- Flower19 and 20
- Fruit20 and 21
- Root3, 4, 5, 30 and 31
- Leaf18 and 19
- Flower15, 16, 17, 24 and 25
- Fruit16 and 17
- Root1, 9, 27 and 28
- Leaf14, 15, 22 and 23
- Flower12, 13, 20 and 21
- Fruit13, 14, 22 and 23
- Root7, 8, 25 and 26
- Leaf11, 12, 20 and 21
- Flower17, 18 and 19
- Fruit10, 11, 18 and 19
- Root3, 4 and 30
- Leaf9, 16 and 17
- Flower14 and 15
- Fruit15, 16 and 17
- Root1, 2, 28 and 29
- Leaf13 and 14
- Flower11, 12, 20 and 21
Frequently asked questions
How many favourable sowing days are there in 1942?
1942 has 169 days on which the moon phase and its zodiac sign agree under the traditional sowing rule.
When should potatoes be planted in 1942?
Potatoes are a root crop, traditionally planted under a waning Moon in an earth sign. In spring 1942 that falls on: 3 February, 4 February, 11 February, 12 February, 13 February, 11 March, 12 March, 7 April, 8 April.
What do fruit, root, leaf and flower mean?
The zodiac sign holding the Moon decides which part of the plant tradition says is favoured: fire signs (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius) → fruit, earth signs (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn) → root, air signs (Gemini, Libra, Aquarius) → flower, water signs (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces) → leaf.