Haircut and Coloring Calendar for 5 may 2026
The lunar haircut calendar for 5 may 2026 helps you choose the best time for a salon visit. The Moon’s zodiac sign, phase, and lunar day impact hair condition and haircut results.
Lunar Haircut and Hair Care Calendar for 5 may 2026
It’s the 18th lunar day, with the Moon in Sagittarius. The Moon is in the Waning Gibbous phase with 90% illumination. Check our recommendations to see if today is favorable for haircuts, coloring, or other hair treatments.
5 may 2026 , Tuesday
Recommendations for 5 may 2026
Day evaluation based on multiple factors: ⚪ neutral day
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Characteristics: During the Waning Gibbous phase, hair enters a strengthening and stabilizing period. Hair follicles remain active but shift focus from rapid growth to structural integrity. The scalp gradually normalizes oil production, and hair consolidates nutrients received during the growth phase.
Features: Haircuts during this phase promote stronger, healthier hair with moderate regrowth speed. The scalp maintains good receptivity to treatments while becoming less sensitive. Hair shows improved manageability and holds styling better as internal moisture levels stabilize.
Effective approaches during this strengthening phase:
- Schedule haircuts when you want to improve hair quality while moderating growth speed
- Apply treatments focused on reinforcing hair structure and preventing breakage
- Introduce styling products that enhance hair strength and resilience
- Begin transitioning to protective styles that preserve hair health
- Use this phase for corrective treatments that require multiple sessions
- Consider that styles will hold their shape better than during the growth phases
Moon in Sign: Sagittarius
Characteristics: When the Moon travels through Sagittarius, hair growth accelerates while maintaining reasonable strength. The scalp's circulation improves moderately, supporting faster growth without excessive sensitivity. Hair tends to move more freely and demonstrates increased natural bounce and resilience.
Features: Haircuts during this placement promote faster regrowth with good overall condition. The hair responds well to treatments that enhance natural movement and elasticity. Styles that incorporate freedom of movement and natural texture perform best during this period.
Neutral timing for haircuts - beneficial if you want faster regrowth but potentially challenging if you prefer styles that last longer. Good for treatments that enhance hair's natural texture and movement. Suitable for casual, free-flowing styles rather than precisely structured cuts.
Lunar Day: 18 lunar day
Characteristics: The eighteenth lunar day carries reflective energy that reveals patterns in hair behavior and condition. The scalp demonstrates its typical patterns more clearly, making assessment more accurate. Hair shows its true tendencies in terms of growth patterns, natural texture, and response to products.
Features: Haircuts on this day have results that reflect your true hair patterns and previous care decisions. The hair reveals established tendencies rather than showing unusual or temporary characteristics. What you observe about your hair today provides valuable insights into its fundamental nature.
Neutral day for haircuts - results will clearly reflect your hair's true patterns and needs. A good day for honest assessment of what's working and what isn't in your hair care routine. Pay attention to recurring issues that become apparent today. What you learn about your hair now can guide more effective care decisions going forward.
Day of the Week: Tuesday
Characteristics: Tuesday carries dynamic, active energy for hair treatments. Hair follicles receive increased circulation, supporting moderate growth and cellular activity. The day brings heightened metabolism to the scalp, which can both energize and potentially sensitize depending on your hair type.
Features: Haircuts on Tuesday promote moderate hair strength and reasonable growth patterns. The scalp may show increased sensitivity to aggressive treatments while responding well to stimulating ingredients. Hair tends to demonstrate more resilience but may require additional moisture balance.
Neutral day for haircuts - neither particularly beneficial nor harmful for most hair types. Good for active scalp treatments that stimulate circulation. Exercise caution with chemical services as scalp sensitivity may be heightened. Balance any stimulating treatments with appropriate moisture support.
Each day’s calculations consider multiple factors: possible lunar eclipses, moon phase, lunar day sequence, zodiac sign, and day of the week. When planning activities, note that our lunar calendar is advisory. The final decision is yours, whether in line with or against the opinions of astrology experts.