Lunar calendar - august 21, 2014 in USA

Waning moon

Propitious time for plant development, which crops are leaf or stem.

Moon in Cancer

Health and beauty

Good time for effective weight loss and detox.

Propitious time for operations and medical procedures.

Skin care and hair removal - a good time for beauty treatments.

Home and garden

Troublesome stains wash down much easier – you can use a smaller amount of stain removers. Laundry done in these days is much cleaner.

Not the best season for harvest - fruits for harvested during this time won’t last long.

Watering and irrigation - this includes in particular to houseplants.

Laundry and dry cleaning. During this time, you need less detergent and cleaning products.

Good day for mowing the lawn.