Planting by the Moon 1970
166 favourable sowing days through the year
1970 has 166 favourable sowing days. Pick a month for the full calendar — phase, zodiac sign and recommended tasks for every day.
- Fruit13 and 14
- Root25 and 26
- Leaf11, 12, 20 and 21
- Flower9, 10, 17, 18 and 19
- Fruit9, 10, 19 and 20
- Root3, 4, 22 and 23
- Leaf7, 8, 16, 17 and 18
- Flower14 and 15
- Fruit9, 10, 18 and 19
- Root3, 4, 30 and 31
- Leaf8, 15, 16 and 17
- Flower13 and 14
- Fruit14, 15 and 16
- Root26 and 27
- Leaf12 and 13
- Flower9, 10, 11, 19 and 20
- Fruit12 and 13
- Root23 and 24
- Leaf9, 10, 11, 19 and 20
- Flower7, 8, 17 and 18
- Fruit8, 9 and 18
- Root1, 2, 20, 21, 28 and 29
- Leaf5, 6, 7, 15, 16 and 17
- Flower13 and 14
- Fruit5, 6, 7, 15 and 16
- Root25, 26 and 27
- Leaf4, 13 and 14
- Flower10, 11 and 12
- Fruit3, 11, 12 and 13
- Root22 and 23
- Leaf9 and 10
- Flower7, 8 and 16
- Fruit8 and 9
- Root18, 19, 27, 28 and 29
- Leaf5, 6, 7 and 14
- Flower3, 4, 12 and 13
- Fruit5, 6, 13 and 14
- Root16, 17, 25 and 26
- Leaf2, 3, 4, 11, 12 and 31
- Flower1, 9 and 10
- Fruit1, 2, 10, 11, 29 and 30
- Root21, 22 and 23
- Leaf8 and 9
- Flower6 and 7
- Fruit7 and 8
- Root18, 19 and 20
- Leaf5 and 6
- Flower3, 4, 11, 30 and 31
Frequently asked questions
How many favourable sowing days are there in 1970?
1970 has 166 days on which the moon phase and its zodiac sign agree under the traditional sowing rule.
When should potatoes be planted in 1970?
Potatoes are a root crop, traditionally planted under a waning Moon in an earth sign. In spring 1970 that falls on: 3 February, 4 February, 22 February, 23 February, 3 March, 4 March, 30 March, 31 March, 26 April, 27 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.