Planting by the Moon 2053
169 favourable sowing days through the year
2053 has 169 favourable sowing days. Pick a month for the full calendar — phase, zodiac sign and recommended tasks for every day.
- Fruit25 and 26
- Root8, 9, 17 and 18
- Leaf22, 23, 24 and 31
- Flower2, 3, 20, 21, 29 and 30
- Fruit2, 21 and 22
- Root4, 5, 14 and 15
- Leaf1, 19, 20, 27 and 28
- Flower25 and 26
- Fruit2, 3, 21, 29 and 30
- Root5, 13, 14 and 15
- Leaf1, 27 and 28
- Flower25 and 26
- Fruit25 and 26
- Root9, 10 and 11
- Leaf23 and 24
- Flower2, 21, 22, 29 and 30
- Fruit22 and 23
- Root7, 8, 16 and 17
- Leaf20, 21, 29, 30 and 31
- Flower1, 19, 27 and 28
- Fruit19, 20, 28 and 29
- Root3, 4, 5, 13 and 14
- Leaf17, 18, 25, 26 and 27
- Flower23 and 24
- Fruit16, 17, 25, 26 and 27
- Root2, 10 and 11
- Leaf23 and 24
- Flower20, 21 and 22
- Fruit21, 22 and 23
- Root6 and 7
- Leaf19 and 20
- Flower17, 18, 26, 27 and 28
- Fruit18 and 19
- Root3, 4, 11 and 30
- Leaf15, 16, 17, 25 and 26
- Flower13, 14, 23 and 24
- Fruit15, 16, 25 and 26
- Root1, 8, 9 and 28
- Leaf13, 14, 22, 23 and 24
- Flower12, 20 and 21
- Fruit11, 12, 13, 21, 22 and 23
- Root5 and 6
- Leaf19 and 20
- Flower16, 17 and 18
- Fruit19 and 20
- Root2, 3, 29 and 30
- Leaf16, 17 and 18
- Flower14, 15, 23 and 24
Frequently asked questions
How many favourable sowing days are there in 2053?
2053 has 169 days on which the moon phase and its zodiac sign agree under the traditional sowing rule.
When should potatoes be planted in 2053?
Potatoes are a root crop, traditionally planted under a waning Moon in an earth sign. In spring 2053 that falls on: 4 February, 5 February, 14 February, 15 February, 5 March, 13 March, 14 March, 15 March, 9 April, 10 April, 11 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.