The advance of the Moon through the second leg of its growing phase is becoming more and more evident. This afternoon it appears on the horizon around six in the afternoon with about 80% illumination and closes the day in the night sky sporting a large hump. The comparison is common: this lunar phase we are in is called, therefore, waxing gibbous moon phase.

It is also called the convex crescent phase. The point is that the Moon, which has been decisively gaining brightness and luminosity since we inaugurated the lunar calendar of September 2025, approaching climax of the lunar cycle. The energy is expansive and invites you to look forward and project yourself. Are you willing to let yourself be carried away by it on this path towards plenitude?

Moon today, Wednesday, September 3

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• Today’s moon phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon
• At what time does the Moon set?: 2:08 (Madrid)
• What time does the Moon rise today? 18:09 (Madrid)
• Lightning: 74.8%-83.1%
• Orbit: Upward
• Constellation: Virgo
• Astrological sign: Sagittarius

How today’s crescent Moon influences Wednesday

The crescent Moon is in the sign of Virgo, with earth energy, and its orbit is rising. Today is a day to develop your willpowerso take note of the most recommended care and tasks to take advantage of the lunar influence and look within yourself for that strength that you have that allows you to give and give yourself the best of yourself.

Connect with the body

The crescent Moon in Virgo invites us to connect with our body as the sacred temple that it really is. In this growth phase, it is time to recognize that each cell vibrates with its own wisdom.

Virgo, sign of earth and healing, guides us to nourish ourselves from the conscious, to find balance in routine and honor the harmony between mind, body and spirit.

Today is a perfect day for sow and strengthen willpowerdiscipline, method and service. Take advantage of this energy to organize your actions clearly, maintain the focus on your goals and serve in your environment from conscious delivery.

Personal and beauty care

• Today’s Moon invites you to nourish your body from inside and outside. Strengthen your diet with foods rich in vitamins and antioxidants, also with natural supplements, and complete the care by applying moisturizing and regenerative body creams and oils on your skin.
• If you are a lover of infusionstoday you can choose according to what your body and your energy ask of you. A cup of green nettle will be ideal if you are looking for a revitalizing boost: This plant is rich in minerals and helps purify the body.
• Promote cellular regeneration today with the consumption of sea water.
• Take a moment to pamper your skin with treatments that hydrate and revitalize it from within, naturally. Apply a green clay mask It is an excellent option, since it provides essential minerals, purifies and balances the skin in depth. Finish this beauty ritual by applying a hydrosol or rose floral water.
• If you are thinking about apply natural dyessuch as henna, mud or vegetable pigments in your hair, this is an ideal time to do it. The astral energy of the day enhances color absorptionfavoring a longer lasting and harmonious result.
• Wash your hair today if you want it to last clean and shiny for more days. If you go to the hairdresser, avoid making a radical change of look; It is better that you only cut the ends to clean up your hair.
• It is an ideal day to schedule an appointment with your masseuse or physiotherapist and receive a revitalizing massage to release accumulated tension.

What to prioritize at home

• It is a favorable day for prepare nutritious and comforting recipes.
• It’s also a good day for repair furniture, paint or carry out small renovations. Above all, perform household chores with full attention and perseverance.
• The energy of the waxing phase of the Moon helps to realize renovation and organization tasks at home. Spend some time reorganizing spaces, closets and your pantry.
• Perform light and gentle houseworkwhich does not involve getting rid of objects, but rather improving the spaces and their condition such as removing dust, sweeping and mopping the floor.
• Open the windows at home and let the fresh air renew the environment.
• Whatever you do today, Allow yourself to go slow and detailed.

What to do in the garden and garden

With the Moon crescent in the constellation of Sagittarius and rising, the fire and fruit energyor mark the recommendations of the day according to the criteria of biodynamic agriculture:

• Avoid transplant workat least until Monday, September 15. Meanwhile, today is a auspicious day for cutting and graftingespecially in fruit trees. It is not necessary to have a garden to do this, there are fruit trees that grow very well in pots.
• Take advantage of the influence of the Moon in a constellation of fire to begin prepare, better if you do it first thing in the morning, homemade fertilizers and slurry with which to treat your crops and plants without negatively influencing the environment.
• As far as possible, avoid watering today to minimize the risk of bugs and diseases. If you have no choice, do it in small quantities.

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