Moon Folklore of the Day

If the sun or moon outshines the "brugh" (or halo), bad weather will not come.

Last 7 Days

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

If the new moon is not visible before the fourth day, the air will be unsettled for the whole month.
-Francis Bacon, English philosopher (1561–1626)

Monday, February 6, 2012

If the new moon is far north, it will be cold for two weeks ; but if it is far south, it will be warm.

Sunday, February 5, 2012

When the moon rises red and appears large, with clouds, expect rain in twelve hours.

Saturday, February 4, 2012

A few days after full or new moon, changes of weather are thought more probable than at any other time.
-Scotland

Friday, February 3, 2012

If the moon changes with the wind in the east, the weather during that moon will be foul.

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Fence posts should be set in the dark of the Moon to resist rotting.

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

It is lucky to move to a new home during the new Moon; prosperity will increase as the Moon waxes.