Our Programs
Interactive Moon Calendar
Ke Ala o Ka Mahina
About Our Moon Calendar
Anchored in Māhealani, our moon calendar follows Native Planters in Old Hawaiʻi.
“Mahea means ‘whither,’ and the plants are so prolific and large that they say ‘whither can we grow?’ Currents run strong, but fishing is good. Good for all work.”
(Handy, E. S., Handy, E. G., & Pukui, M. K, 1972): “Mahealani (sixteenth “night”: full moon).
Our Programs
Interactive Moon Calendar
Ke Ala o Ka Mahina
About Our Moon Calendar
Anchored in Māhealani, our moon calendar follows Native Planters in Old Hawaiʻi.
“Mahea means ‘whither,’ and the plants are so prolific and large that they say ‘whither can we grow?’ Currents run strong, but fishing is good. Good for all work.”
(Handy, E. S., Handy, E. G., & Pukui, M. K, 1972): “Mahealani (sixteenth “night”: full moon).
