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Stein · 51.0° N, 5.77° E

One rule of thumb per month, plus today's sun and moon, calculated for Stein. A general garden calendar, not tailored advice.

Today

Calculated in your browser, for the studio's location. The arc runs from sunrise to sunset; the dot is where the sun is now.

Sun

Sunrise
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Sunset
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Solar noon
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Day length
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Moon

Phase
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Illuminated
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Next full moon
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Next new moon
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The year

Short, well-known rules of thumb for garden and pond. The current month is marked, going by your own device's clock.

  1. January

    prune on frost-free days

  2. February

    put up nest boxes

  3. March

    pond pump back on

  4. April

    scarify the lawn

  5. May

    plant out after the frosts

  6. June

    fish blanket weed from the pond

  7. July

    water in the morning

  8. August

    top up the pond with rainwater

  9. September

    plant bulbs

  10. October

    leave leaves in the border

  11. November

    leaf net over the pond

  12. December

    feed the birds

Sun by month

Times calculated for Stein (51.0° N, 5.77° E) with the NOAA method, in Dutch time. They can be a few minutes off; the moon phase is accurate to about half a day.

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