Best Days to Dye Hair in October 2032

The best days to dye your hair in October 2032 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 11, 12, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31, with 1, 2, 3, 5, 19, 20, 28, 29, 30 and 31 the most favourable (Moon in Taurus, Virgo or Libra). Skip 4, 6, 7, 15, 16, 18, 23, 24 and 25 (New Moon — 4 October · Full Moon — 18 October). These readings follow lunar folk tradition — the Moon’s phase and zodiac sign.

What to do when

New colour
Days: 5, 11 and 12

Waxing Moon in a favourable sign — tradition says the colour is richer and lasts longer.

Roots and refresh
Days: 1, 2, 3, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31

Waning Moon in a favourable sign — hair grows more slowly, so roots show later.

Perm
Days: 1, 2, 3, 5, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31

Moon in Virgo or Libra; in Leo — tighter curls.

Sensitive scalp
Days: 19 and 20

Moon in Taurus — by tradition the gentlest day if dye irritates your scalp.

Day by day

DayPhaseSignVerdictSuits
1 Fri 8% · waning Virgo Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Perm
2 Sat 4% · waning Virgo Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Perm
3 Sun 1% · waning Virgo Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Perm
4 Mon 0% · waning Libra Rest day — no colouring
5 Tue 1% · waxing Libra Excellent day to colour New colour Perm
6 Wed 4% · waxing Scorpio Unfavourable day by tradition
7 Thu 9% · waxing Scorpio Unfavourable day by tradition
8 Fri 15% · waxing Sagittarius Neutral day
9 Sat 23% · waxing Sagittarius Neutral day
10 Sun 33% · waxing Sagittarius Neutral day
11 Mon 43% · waxing Capricorn Good day New colour
12 Tue 54% · waxing Capricorn Good day New colour
13 Wed 66% · waxing Aquarius Neutral day
14 Thu 76% · waxing Aquarius Neutral day
15 Fri 85% · waxing Pisces Unfavourable day by tradition
16 Sat 93% · waxing Pisces Unfavourable day by tradition
17 Sun 98% · waxing Aries Neutral day
18 Mon 100% · waxing Aries Rest day — no colouring
19 Tue 99% · waning Taurus Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Sensitive scalp
20 Wed 96% · waning Taurus Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Sensitive scalp
21 Thu 90% · waning Gemini Neutral day
22 Fri 83% · waning Gemini Neutral day
23 Sat 74% · waning Cancer Unfavourable day by tradition
24 Sun 65% · waning Cancer Unfavourable day by tradition
25 Mon 56% · waning Cancer Unfavourable day by tradition
26 Tue 46% · waning Leo Good day Roots and refresh Perm
27 Wed 36% · waning Leo Good day Roots and refresh Perm
28 Thu 28% · waning Virgo Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Perm
29 Fri 20% · waning Virgo Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Perm
30 Sat 13% · waning Virgo Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Perm
31 Sun 7% · waning Libra Excellent day to colour Roots and refresh Perm

Phase and sign are computed for 12:00 UTC on each day. The Moon changes sign every ~2.3 days — the exact moments are listed below.

The Moon changes sign

  • Virgo(Earth · colour takes evenly and covers well)1 Oct, 01:11
  • Libra(Air · the best day to change colour or shade)3 Oct, 13:44
  • Scorpio(Water · folk belief: unpredictable result)6 Oct, 01:09
  • Sagittarius(Fire · mixed folk readings — no clear call)8 Oct, 10:38
  • Capricorn(Earth · lasting coverage, grey hair included)10 Oct, 17:40
  • Aquarius(Air · for bold experiments — no clear call)12 Oct, 22:04
  • Pisces(Water · folk belief: colour fades fast)15 Oct, 00:08
  • Aries(Fire · mixed folk readings — no clear call)17 Oct, 00:50
  • Taurus(Earth · lasting colour, gentle on a sensitive scalp)19 Oct, 01:41
  • Gemini(Air · mixed folk readings — no clear call)21 Oct, 04:25
  • Cancer(Water · folk belief: colour does not take well)23 Oct, 10:27
  • Leo(Fire · rich colour and shine)25 Oct, 20:09
  • Virgo(Earth · colour takes evenly and covers well)28 Oct, 08:19
  • Libra(Air · the best day to change colour or shade)30 Oct, 20:53

Times are UTC.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best days to dye hair in October 2032?

The good days are 1, 2, 3, 5, 11, 12, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31; the best — 1, 2, 3, 5, 19, 20, 28, 29, 30 and 31 (Moon in Taurus, Virgo or Libra).

When should I go for a new colour in October?

Under a waxing Moon in a favourable sign — in October 2032 that is 5, 11 and 12.

When should I do my roots in October?

Under a waning Moon in a favourable sign — 1, 2, 3, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 October.

Which days should I avoid in October 2032?

Tradition skips 4, 6, 7, 15, 16, 18, 23, 24 and 25 — the new and full moon (New Moon — 4 October · Full Moon — 18 October) and the days with the Moon in Cancer, Pisces or Scorpio.

When is a good day for a perm in October 2032?

With the Moon in Virgo, Libra or Leo — 1, 2, 3, 5, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 October.

Is there scientific evidence?

No. The moon phase and sign are astronomically computed and verifiable, but their link to hair colour is folk belief. This page reproduces the rules of the popular lunar almanacs as entertainment — it is not advice.

The moon phase and its zodiac sign are computed astronomically (tropical zodiac). The colouring rules are folk tradition from the popular lunar almanacs — reproduced for entertainment and curiosity; they are not advice and have no scientific confirmation.