Planting by the Moon 2005
173 favourable sowing days through the year
2005 has 173 favourable sowing days. Pick a month for the full calendar — phase, zodiac sign and recommended tasks for every day.
- Fruit15, 16 and 17
- Root1, 2, 9, 27, 28 and 29
- Leaf13, 14, 22, 23 and 24
- Flower11, 12, 20 and 21
- Fruit12, 13, 21, 22 and 23
- Root6, 7 and 25
- Leaf10, 11, 19 and 20
- Flower9, 16, 17 and 18
- Fruit11, 12, 21 and 22
- Root5 and 6
- Leaf18, 19 and 20
- Flower16 and 17
- Fruit9, 17 and 18
- Root1, 2, 28 and 29
- Leaf14, 15 and 16
- Flower12, 13, 22 and 23
- Fruit14, 15 and 16
- Root7, 26 and 27
- Leaf12, 13, 21 and 22
- Flower9, 10, 11, 19 and 20
- Fruit11, 12, 20 and 21
- Root3, 4, 5, 23 and 30
- Leaf8, 9, 10, 18 and 19
- Flower7, 16 and 17
- Fruit8, 9, 17, 18 and 19
- Root1, 2, 28 and 29
- Leaf7, 15 and 16
- Flower13 and 14
- Fruit6, 14 and 15
- Root24 and 25
- Leaf12 and 13
- Flower9, 10, 11 and 18
- Fruit10 and 11
- Root20, 21, 22 and 30
- Leaf8, 9, 16 and 17
- Flower5, 6, 7, 14 and 15
- Fruit7, 8, 9 and 16
- Root1, 2, 18, 19, 27, 28 and 29
- Leaf5, 6, 14 and 15
- Flower4, 12 and 13
- Fruit4, 5, 12 and 13
- Root24 and 25
- Leaf3, 10 and 11
- Flower8 and 9
- Fruit2, 9, 10 and 11
- Root21, 22, 23 and 30
- Leaf7 and 8
- Flower5, 6 and 14
Frequently asked questions
How many favourable sowing days are there in 2005?
2005 has 173 days on which the moon phase and its zodiac sign agree under the traditional sowing rule.
When should potatoes be planted in 2005?
Potatoes are a root crop, traditionally planted under a waning Moon in an earth sign. In spring 2005 that falls on: 6 February, 7 February, 25 February, 5 March, 6 March, 1 April, 2 April, 28 April, 29 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.