The shape of today’s Moon can only mean one thing: it is in the fcrescent ace. Has reached this moon phase of good morning, at 8:26. The crescent is that magical point in which half of your face is illuminated by the light of the Sun, visible from our planet, because it is located at right angles to it from our perspective.

This lunar phase occurs approximately one week after the new Moon and represents the second key milestone within the lunar cycle. The particularity is that in August 2025 we will have had this phase twice, at the beginning of the month and at the end.

It is an ideal time for gain momentum, evaluate what you have sown and give energy to your projectsfeeling how the light grows and invites you to move forward with confidence. With this lunar phase the countdown symbolically begins towards the full Moon in September, which is approximately a week away.

Moon today, Sunday, August 31, 2025

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• Today’s moon phase: Crescent
• What time does the Moon rise today? 15:38 (Madrid)
• At what time does the Moon set?:- (Madrid)
• Lightning: 46.8%-56.3%
• Orbit: Falling
• Constellation: Scorpio
• Astrological sign: Sagittarius

How the Moon influences the crescent of today, Sunday

The Moon in its first quarter is still in the sign of Sagittarius today, with its energy of fire, and its orbital movement also continues to decline.

If you invest your time today in the care and tasks that we recommend below, they will be easier to do and you will achieve better results.

Trust and grow everything you are

With this crescent Moon transiting the vibrant Sagittarius, a hopeful fire is lit that prompts you to expand your horizons, to look beyond the known and dream big. This lunar moment is like a cosmic invitation to recharge your batteries, add energy to your goals and cultivate self-confidenceremembering that self-love is also an act of faith in life.

The crescent marks a ideal point to start learning something newstart projects with courage or take that step that you have been putting off for a long time. Sagittarius, with its adventurous and free spirit, encourages you to dare to explore, to trust your wings and open yourself to experiences that transform you.

Most recommended personal and beauty care

• In the growing phase the body receives nutrients especially well such as vitamins and minerals. It’s a good time to nourish your skin and hairin addition to a good diet, with quality cosmetics, which uses natural ingredients, free of toxins and chemicals.
• It’s a good time to receive a relaxing massage and end the week releasing stresss and the accumulated tensions, to start September and return to routine on the right foot.
• It’s a good day for wash your hair, cut your tips, cover your gray hair with vegetable dyes or apply mud to revitalize the color of your hair.
• As for your facial and skin care routine, complete the care by applying moisturizing and regenerative body creams and oils on your skin.

What to prioritize at home

• Excellent day to carry out small repairs and renovations at home, as well as how to clean or paint a space.
• Today is a perfect day for expand your horizons, both inside and outside the home. Take the opportunity to open the windows and renew the air, creating a fresh and energetic environment that invites adventure and growth.
• This is a good time to prepare light and flavorful mealsthat nourish your body and fill you with vitality, such as dishes with spices, spicy or exotic, fresh and natural ingredients.
• To tune into the expansive energy of the Moon, give yourself time to plan new projects, imagine trips or simply get out of the routine and try something different.
• As for housework, focus on clean the upper areas of the house such as wall shelves, changing curtains and cleaning the bar, for example.

Orchard and garden tasks to dedicate yourself to

Following the criteria of biodynamic agriculture, the Moon today at the height of the constellation of Scorpio puts at your disposal a water and leaf and stem energyso what will give you the best result will be to dedicate yourself to the tasks detailed below:

• Today’s Moon favors the work of Transplanting plants that you grow for their leaves and stems into soilfrom celery and chard to aromatic plants such as rosemary or sage.
• Take the opportunity to cut the grass in your garden, if you have it, since with this Moon it will grow healthier and more beautiful.
• It’s a good day for water abundantly your crops, garden and indoor plants.
• Avoid collecting vegetables, fruits and vegetables today if you want them to be well preserved; now well, If your idea is to consume them on the day, do not hesitate to collect them if they are on point.
• Regarding the care of your indoor plants, it is a perfect opportunity to lend a extra attention to your plants and eliminate any spontaneous weeds that may have grown around it.

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