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Lunar calendar of epilation for august 2026
By consulting the lunar hair removal calendar for august 2026, you can find the best days for hair removal. It provides insights into when epilation and depilation treatments will be most beneficial and when they should be avoided, ensuring smoother skin and longer-lasting results.
Waning Moon
1-12 august
New Moon
12 august at 20:37
Waxing Moon
12-28 august
Full Moon
28 august at 07:19
Waning Moon
28-31 august
Calendar for august 2026
| Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
Auspicious day
Good day
Bad day
Unfavorable day
Lunar calendar of epilation for august 2026 day by day
1 august
Saturday
Waning Gibbous
Illumination 92%
Lunar day:
18, 19
Zodiac sign:
Pisces
Moonset ↓ 09:04
Moonrise↑ 21:54
2 august
Sunday
Waning Gibbous
Illumination 86%
Lunar day:
19, 20
Zodiac sign:
Pisces, Aries
Moonset ↓ 10:08
Moonrise↑ 22:16
3 august
Monday
Waning Gibbous
Illumination 78%
Lunar day:
20, 21
Zodiac sign:
Aries
Moonset ↓ 11:14
Moonrise↑ 22:40
4 august
Tuesday
Last Quarter
Illumination 69%
Lunar day:
21, 22
Zodiac sign:
Aries, Taurus
Moonset ↓ 12:21
Moonrise↑ 23:07
5 august
Wednesday
Last Quarter
Illumination 58%
Lunar day:
22, 23
Zodiac sign:
Taurus
Moonset ↓ 13:33
Moonrise↑ 23:39
6 august
Thursday
Last Quarter
Illumination 47%
Lunar day:
23
Zodiac sign:
Taurus, Gemini
Moonset ↓ 14:46
7 august
Friday
Last Quarter
Illumination 36%
Lunar day:
24
Zodiac sign:
Gemini
Moonrise ↑ 00:19
Moonset ↓ 16:00
8 august
Saturday
Waning Crescent
Illumination 25%
Lunar day:
24, 25
Zodiac sign:
Gemini, Cancer
Moonrise ↑ 01:10
Moonset ↓ 17:10
9 august
Sunday
Waning Crescent
Illumination 15%
Lunar day:
25, 26
Zodiac sign:
Cancer
Moonrise ↑ 02:11
Moonset ↓ 18:11
10 august
Monday
Waning Crescent
Illumination 8%
Lunar day:
26, 27
Zodiac sign:
Cancer
Moonrise ↑ 03:24
Moonset ↓ 19:01
11 august
Tuesday
New Moon
Illumination 3%
Lunar day:
27, 28
Zodiac sign:
Cancer, Leo
Moonrise ↑ 04:42
Moonset ↓ 19:42
12 august
Wednesday
New Moon
Illumination 0%
Lunar day:
28, 29, 1
Zodiac sign:
Leo
Moonrise ↑ 06:00
Moonset ↓ 20:14
13 august
Thursday
New Moon
Illumination 1%
Lunar day:
1, 2
Zodiac sign:
Leo, Virgo
Moonrise ↑ 07:15
Moonset ↓ 20:41
14 august
Friday
New Moon
Illumination 4%
Lunar day:
2, 3
Zodiac sign:
Virgo
Moonrise ↑ 08:26
Moonset ↓ 21:06
15 august
Saturday
Waxing Crescent
Illumination 9%
Lunar day:
3, 4
Zodiac sign:
Virgo, Libra
Moonrise ↑ 09:35
Moonset ↓ 21:30
16 august
Sunday
Waxing Crescent
Illumination 16%
Lunar day:
4, 5
Zodiac sign:
Libra
Moonrise ↑ 10:40
Moonset ↓ 21:54
17 august
Monday
Waxing Crescent
Illumination 24%
Lunar day:
5, 6
Zodiac sign:
Libra, Scorpio
Moonrise ↑ 11:46
Moonset ↓ 22:19
18 august
Tuesday
First Quarter
Illumination 33%
Lunar day:
6, 7
Zodiac sign:
Scorpio
Moonrise ↑ 12:50
Moonset ↓ 22:48
19 august
Wednesday
First Quarter
Illumination 43%
Lunar day:
7, 8
Zodiac sign:
Scorpio
Moonrise ↑ 13:54
Moonset ↓ 23:21
20 august
Thursday
First Quarter
Illumination 53%
Lunar day:
8, 9
Zodiac sign:
Scorpio, Sagittarius
Moonrise↑ 14:55
21 august
Friday
First Quarter
Illumination 62%
Lunar day:
9, 10
Zodiac sign:
Sagittarius
Moonset ↓ 00:01
Moonrise↑ 15:53
22 august
Saturday
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination 71%
Lunar day:
10, 11
Zodiac sign:
Sagittarius, Capricorn
Moonset ↓ 00:47
Moonrise↑ 16:45
23 august
Sunday
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination 79%
Lunar day:
11, 12
Zodiac sign:
Capricorn
Moonset ↓ 01:40
Moonrise↑ 17:31
24 august
Monday
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination 86%
Lunar day:
12, 13
Zodiac sign:
Capricorn
Moonset ↓ 02:39
Moonrise↑ 18:09
25 august
Tuesday
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination 92%
Lunar day:
13, 14
Zodiac sign:
Capricorn, Aquarius
Moonset ↓ 03:42
Moonrise↑ 18:42
26 august
Wednesday
Full Moon
Illumination 97%
Lunar day:
14, 15
Zodiac sign:
Aquarius
Moonset ↓ 04:45
Moonrise↑ 19:10
27 august
Thursday
Full Moon
Illumination 99%
Lunar day:
15, 16
Zodiac sign:
Aquarius, Pisces
Moonset ↓ 05:50
Moonrise↑ 19:35
28 august
Friday
Full Moon
Illumination 100%
Lunar day:
16, 17
Zodiac sign:
Pisces
Moonset ↓ 06:54
Moonrise↑ 19:58
29 august
Saturday
Full Moon
Illumination 98%
Lunar day:
17, 18
Zodiac sign:
Pisces, Aries
Moonset ↓ 07:59
Moonrise↑ 20:21
30 august
Sunday
Waning Gibbous
Illumination 95%
Lunar day:
18, 19
Zodiac sign:
Aries
Moonset ↓ 09:05
Moonrise↑ 20:45
31 august
Monday
Waning Gibbous
Illumination 89%
Lunar day:
19, 20
Zodiac sign:
Aries
Moonset ↓ 10:13
Moonrise↑ 21:11
The most auspicious days for hair removal according to the lunar calendar in august 2026
The lunar calendar highlights ideal days for hair removal, when epilation and depilation yield the best results. Hair stays smoother for longer, and skin remains soft. Aligning treatments with lunar energy helps maintain beauty and balance.
4 august
Tuesday
Last Quarter
Illumination 69%
Lunar day:
21, 22
Zodiac sign:
Aries, Taurus
Moonset ↓ 12:21
Moonrise↑ 23:07
29 august
Saturday
Full Moon
Illumination 98%
Lunar day:
17, 18
Zodiac sign:
Pisces, Aries
Moonset ↓ 07:59
Moonrise↑ 20:21
Unfavorable days for hair removal according to the lunar calendar in august 2026
Unfavorable lunar days increase the risk of post-hair removal discomfort and poor results. The lunar calendar suggests delaying treatments to avoid issues like dry skin, irritation, and quicker regrowth, ensuring smoother skin for longer.
12 august
Wednesday
New Moon
Illumination 0%
Lunar day:
28, 29, 1
Zodiac sign:
Leo
Moonrise ↑ 06:00
Moonset ↓ 20:14
13 august
Thursday
New Moon
Illumination 1%
Lunar day:
1, 2
Zodiac sign:
Leo, Virgo
Moonrise ↑ 07:15
Moonset ↓ 20:41
14 august
Friday
New Moon
Illumination 4%
Lunar day:
2, 3
Zodiac sign:
Virgo
Moonrise ↑ 08:26
Moonset ↓ 21:06
15 august
Saturday
Waxing Crescent
Illumination 9%
Lunar day:
3, 4
Zodiac sign:
Virgo, Libra
Moonrise ↑ 09:35
Moonset ↓ 21:30
16 august
Sunday
Waxing Crescent
Illumination 16%
Lunar day:
4, 5
Zodiac sign:
Libra
Moonrise ↑ 10:40
Moonset ↓ 21:54
22 august
Saturday
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination 71%
Lunar day:
10, 11
Zodiac sign:
Sagittarius, Capricorn
Moonset ↓ 00:47
Moonrise↑ 16:45
23 august
Sunday
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination 79%
Lunar day:
11, 12
Zodiac sign:
Capricorn
Moonset ↓ 01:40
Moonrise↑ 17:31
30 august
Sunday
Waning Gibbous
Illumination 95%
Lunar day:
18, 19
Zodiac sign:
Aries
Moonset ↓ 09:05
Moonrise↑ 20:45
Choosing the best day for hair removal is just as important as selecting the right technique. The lunar hair removal calendar for august 2026 helps optimize results by offering guidance on:
- The best days for scheduling hair removal treatments and which body areas (legs, arms, underarms, bikini zone, or intimate trimming) should be treated.
- The most effective hair removal methods for each period, including laser hair removal, sugaring, photoepilation, ultrasound epilation, waxing, ELOS epilation, and shaving.
- Which tools and products should be avoided on unfavorable days (razor, waxing strips, laser, epilator, sugaring paste, etc.).
Following lunar cycles helps minimize irritation, reduce pain, and extend the smoothness of your skin. By timing your procedures correctly, you can enhance both comfort and beauty.