Planting by the Moon 2020
169 favourable sowing days through the year
2020 has 169 favourable sowing days. Pick a month for the full calendar — phase, zodiac sign and recommended tasks for every day.
- Fruit2, 3, 4, 29, 30 and 31
- Root14, 15, 22 and 23
- Leaf1, 9, 27 and 28
- Flower7, 8, 25 and 26
- Fruit8, 26 and 27
- Root10, 11, 18, 19 and 20
- Leaf6, 7, 24 and 25
- Flower3, 4 and 5
- Fruit6, 7, 25 and 26
- Root17 and 18
- Leaf4, 5 and 31
- Flower2, 3, 29 and 30
- Fruit3, 4 and 30
- Root13 and 14
- Leaf1, 2, 28 and 29
- Flower25, 26 and 27
- Fruit1, 27 and 28
- Root10, 11, 12, 20 and 21
- Leaf6, 25 and 26
- Flower4, 5, 23 and 24
- Fruit24 and 25
- Root7, 8, 16, 17 and 18
- Leaf3, 4, 22, 23 and 30
- Flower1, 2, 28 and 29
- Fruit2, 3, 21, 22, 29 and 30
- Root14 and 15
- Leaf1, 27 and 28
- Flower25 and 26
- Fruit26 and 27
- Root10, 11 and 12
- Leaf23, 24 and 25
- Flower21, 22, 30 and 31
- Fruit22 and 23
- Root6, 7, 8 and 16
- Leaf1, 20, 21, 29 and 30
- Flower18, 19, 26, 27 and 28
- Fruit19, 20, 28, 29 and 30
- Root4, 5, 13 and 14
- Leaf17, 18, 26 and 27
- Flower24 and 25
- Fruit16, 17, 25 and 26
- Root1, 10 and 11
- Leaf22, 23 and 24
- Flower20 and 21
- Fruit22 and 23
- Root7 and 8
- Leaf20, 21 and 29
- Flower17, 18, 19, 27 and 28
Frequently asked questions
How many favourable sowing days are there in 2020?
2020 has 169 days on which the moon phase and its zodiac sign agree under the traditional sowing rule.
When should potatoes be planted in 2020?
Potatoes are a root crop, traditionally planted under a waning Moon in an earth sign. In spring 2020 that falls on: 10 February, 11 February, 18 February, 19 February, 20 February, 17 March, 18 March, 13 April, 14 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.