When to cut your nails according to the Moon
today: neutral
The traditional rule
Nails are traditionally cut on earth days, best with the Moon in Capricorn — they are said to grow back stronger. Pisces days are not recommended.
Best upcoming days
| Day | Sign | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2026 (Wed) | Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 6 August 2026 (Thu) | Taurus | Last Quarter |
| 13 August 2026 (Thu) | Virgo | Waxing Crescent |
| 14 August 2026 (Fri) | Virgo | Waxing Crescent |
| 15 August 2026 (Sat) | Virgo | Waxing Crescent |
| 23 August 2026 (Sun) | Capricorn | Waxing Gibbous |
| 24 August 2026 (Mon) | Capricorn | Waxing Gibbous |
| 1 September 2026 (Tue) | Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 2 September 2026 (Wed) | Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 10 September 2026 (Thu) | Virgo | Waning Crescent |
| 11 September 2026 (Fri) | Virgo | New Moon |
| 19 September 2026 (Sat) | Capricorn | Waxing Gibbous |
| 20 September 2026 (Sun) | Capricorn | Waxing Gibbous |
| 21 September 2026 (Mon) | Capricorn | Waxing Gibbous |
| 29 September 2026 (Tue) | Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 30 September 2026 (Wed) | Taurus | Waning Gibbous |
| 7 October 2026 (Wed) | Virgo | Waning Crescent |
| 8 October 2026 (Thu) | Virgo | Waning Crescent |
| 17 October 2026 (Sat) | Capricorn | Waxing Crescent |
| 18 October 2026 (Sun) | Capricorn | First Quarter |
Lunar and astrological guidance is traditional lore for inspiration and entertainment — it is not medical, financial or professional advice.