GreenlyMoon planting calendar for November 2026
November 2026: new moon 9 November at 07:02, full moon 24 November at 14:54 (UTC). By folk tradition, crops that fruit above the ground are sown on the waxing moon (11–22 November), root crops and bulbs on the waning moon (1–7 November and 26–30 November); the days around the new and the full moon are left without sowing.
Folk tradition, not supported by science. Greenly’s dates follow your frost dates and the soil.
Phases of the moon
- Last quarter — 1 November at 20:28 UTC
- New moon — 9 November at 07:02 UTC
- First quarter — 17 November at 11:48 UTC
- Full moon — 24 November at 14:54 UTC
Times are in UTC (Coordinated Universal Time): add your own offset — for example +1 h in winter in Central Europe. Phases worked out with Meeus’s method, accurate to a few minutes.
Day by day
| Day | Moon | Lit | Folk advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | Last quarter · 20:28 UTC | 53% | roots and bulbs |
| Mon 2 | Waning crescent | 43% | roots and bulbs |
| Tue 3 | Waning crescent | 32% | roots and bulbs |
| Wed 4 | Waning crescent | 23% | roots and bulbs |
| Thu 5 | Waning crescent | 15% | roots and bulbs |
| Fri 6 | Waning crescent | 8% | roots and bulbs |
| Sat 7 | Waning crescent | 3% | roots and bulbs |
| Sun 8 | Waning crescent | 1% | rest |
| Mon 9 | New moon · 07:02 UTC | 0% | rest |
| Tue 10 | Waxing crescent | 2% | rest |
| Wed 11 | Waxing crescent | 5% | above-ground crops |
| Thu 12 | Waxing crescent | 11% | above-ground crops |
| Fri 13 | Waxing crescent | 19% | above-ground crops |
| Sat 14 | Waxing crescent | 28% | above-ground crops |
| Sun 15 | Waxing crescent | 38% | above-ground crops |
| Mon 16 | Waxing crescent | 48% | above-ground crops |
| Tue 17 | First quarter · 11:48 UTC | 59% | above-ground crops |
| Wed 18 | Waxing moon | 69% | above-ground crops |
| Thu 19 | Waxing moon | 78% | above-ground crops |
| Fri 20 | Waxing moon | 86% | above-ground crops |
| Sat 21 | Waxing moon | 93% | above-ground crops |
| Sun 22 | Waxing moon | 97% | above-ground crops |
| Mon 23 | Waxing moon | 100% | harvest |
| Tue 24 | Full moon · 14:54 UTC | 100% | harvest |
| Wed 25 | Waning moon | 98% | harvest |
| Thu 26 | Waning moon | 93% | roots and bulbs |
| Fri 27 | Waning moon | 87% | roots and bulbs |
| Sat 28 | Waning moon | 79% | roots and bulbs |
| Sun 29 | Waning moon | 70% | roots and bulbs |
| Mon 30 | Waning moon | 60% | roots and bulbs |
What the folk calendar says
- Above-ground crops: By folk tradition: sow and plant what fruits above the ground — tomatoes, cucumbers, greens.
- Roots and bulbs: By folk tradition: root crops and bulbs, pruning and weeding.
- Rest: By folk tradition: a day to rest — no sowing or transplanting.
- Harvest: By folk tradition: no sowing; a good time to harvest.
Sowing by your frost dates
Greenly does not move a single date by the moon: sowing and planting dates come from ten years of frost data for your place and the soil temperature each crop needs.
- Frost dates by city
- What to plant in November
- What to plant in November in the South
- What to plant in November in Texas
- What to plant in November in Florida
- What to plant in November in California
- What to plant in November in the Pacific Northwest
- What to plant in November in the Southwest
- What to plant in November in the Mountain West
- What to plant in November in Canada
- What to plant in November in the UK
- What to plant in November in Ireland
When is the new moon in November 2026?
November 2026: 9 November at 07:02 (UTC).
When is the full moon in November 2026?
November 2026: 24 November at 14:54 (UTC).
Which days are good for sowing by the moon in November?
By folk tradition, crops that fruit above the ground on 11–22 November, root crops and bulbs on 1–7 November and 26–30 November.
