Lunar calendar for December 2022

December 22, 2022 1:36 PM

The biodynamic agriculture takes into account the influence of the Moon on plant growth. Applying the same principles that allow you to determine which are the most appropriate agricultural or garden tasks at any time, you can also establish the optimal dates and times to cut your hair and to wax that are collected each year in our lunar cutting calendar hair and waxing. Here we detail the recommendations according to this calendar corresponding to the month of December 2022.

By looking at this lunar calendar for December you will be able to more easily schedule your visits to the hairdresser so that your hair grows healthy and strong, or reserve the best days to wax and that the hair takes longer to grow.

If you want more detailed information about the personal, home or garden care that can be recommended week by week according to the lunar calendar, you already have those corresponding to the first days of the month in the lunar calendar of the week from December 19 to 25 and the week from December 26 to January 1.

The best days to shave and cut your hair in December

In the same way that they influence plants and tides, the position and orbit of the Moon can influence the speed at which your hair will grow and in its ability to revitalize itself and grow stronger.

Depending on the orbit and position of the Moon with respect to certain constellations and planets, biodynamic agriculture establishes whether we are in a “leaf”, “root” or “flower” period. The first two correspond to the best dates to cut your hair depending on what our objective is, whether it grows strong or grows faster; the third, the “flower” period, indicates that it is a good time to wax.

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The best days to cut your hair and make it grow strong

If your problem is that you have fragile hair and you want strengthen it with a good haircut, it is best to wait for the descending Moon to pass before the constellations of Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn, which is known as “root days” or “root periods”. These days favor the hair, once cut, grow stronger.

Take note of the specific dates and times that are most favorable for cutting your hair in December for this purpose. In December 2022, they are all concentrated in the middle of the month:

Friday the 16th: from 9 a.m.you have the whole day in your favor to cut your hair and make it grow stronger.Saturday 17: You can still take advantage of this day to cut your hair if you plan to do it very early, until 10 a.m..Sunday 18: from 3 a.m. it will be a good day to cut your hair and strengthen it.Monday 19: until 11 a.m. You still have time to take advantage of the favorable energy of this “root period” to cut your hair if it is fragile and you want to strengthen its roots.

The best days to cut your hair and make it grow fast

The “leaf” periods They occur when the Moon is descending and passes before the constellations of Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces. They are considered good times to cut your hair and that it grows faster afterwards. It is not necessary to know how to identify these phenomena in the firmament or to be aware of the sky every night to be able to determine when these “leaf” periods occur, since they are calculated on the lunar calendar of biodynamic agriculturewhich also takes into account some other astronomical aspects to further refine the dates.

If you like accelerate your hair growthJust take note of these dates to cut your hair at home or make an appointment at the hairdresser:

Monday 12: have all day, from 6 in the morningto cut your hair and take advantage of this tendency to make your hair grow faster.Tuesday 13: until 10 a.m. you can still take the opportunity to cut your hair and accelerate its growth.Wednesday 21: from 5am in the morning you have the whole day to cut your hair.Thursday 22: If you cut your hair at home and you haven’t had time to do it the day before, you can still take the opportunity to do it at dawn this day until 1am. Later, from 3:00 p.m.it will again be a favorable day to cut your hair and make it grow fast.Friday 23: until 6 a.m. It’s still “leaf” period, so it’s still a good time to get a delicate haircut.

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When to wax according to the Moon

Even if it’s winter, having shaved legs creates intimate satisfaction and prevents us from being caught off guard (or unawares). The goal here is to take advantage of the optimal time to shave and that the hair takes longer to come outso that you can spend more time until the next epilation.

This happens in the “flower” periods of the lunar calendar, which are the ones that are recommended for waxing. In December 2022 these days occur:

Friday 9: at 11 p.m. The first especially favorable period of December begins to wax.Saturday 10: all day It’s good for shaving.Sunday 11: again you have all day to shave and take advantage of the favorable influence of the Moon.Monday 12: until 5 a.m. You still have time to wax so that the hair grows more slowly afterwards and the effect of the waxing lasts longer.Tuesday 20: from 7am Another favorable period for waxing begins in December. You can take advantage of the whole day from the moment you get up.Wednesday 21: until 4 a.m. At dawn you still have time to shave and take advantage of the slowing effect on hair growth.

The phases of the Moon in December 2022

If you want to observe or take into account how the Moon evolves throughout the month, these are the days on which the lunar phases that will mark the December lunar cycle begin:

Full moon: Thursday 8.last quarter: friday the 16thNew Moon: Friday the 23rd.first quarter: friday the 30th

The full moon on December 8 will occur with neptune in oppositionwith which this planet will be visible all night and will appear brighter.

What else happens in heaven

In December we can enjoy the winter solstice and several meteor showers.

Winter solstice: the longest night of the year

the night of Wednesday 21specifically at 22:48 (Spanish time), the winter solstice will occur according to data from the National Geographic Institute.

The winter solstice marks the moment when autumn gives way to winter. that day takes place the longest night of the year: the Sun will set on the 21st at 5:25 p.m. and will rise on the 22nd at 8:15 p.m. In some megalithic monuments, such as Stonehenge (England), Newgrange (Ireland) or the dolmens of Antequera (Málaga), the moment of the solstice is lived with great expectation due to the wonderful effects that sunlight produces on the monuments. We can also celebrate our own winter solstice ritual.

The solstice is important because marks a turning pointLittle by little, with each passing day, the nights will shorten and the days will lengthen. And it is this return of the light, very timid at first, that is celebrated in many traditions.

Winter will last until March 20, 2023.

Geminids shower and other meteor showers

The Geminids shower is one of the most anticipated meteor showers of the year, as they leave trails of different colors. Although it occurs during a good part of the month, it will be in the early morning of Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 December when it reaches its maximum intensity. This year, when this date falls relatively close to the full Moon, there will be a lot of light and the conditions to see it will not be the best.

Another shower of stars that arrives in the month of December is the ursid rain, which will have its peak on the night of December 21 to 22. In this case, the conditions will be optimal for observation.

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