Moon calendar for May 1942
The Moon's sign and phase for every day of the month, with lunar days and the best days for love, money, travel and more. Times are for London.
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The Moon's sign and phase for every day of the month, with lunar days and the best days for love, money, travel and more. Times are for London.
Each day shows what the Moon favours. Pick a topic to see how every day rates for it.
1 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 22:09)
Full Moon at 00:00
A quiet day: nothing stands out
2 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 08:03
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 23:26)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
3 Sun
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 18
Good for: ✈️ Travel
4 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 08:04
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 00:36)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
5 Tue
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 01:38)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
6 Wed
🌗 Last Quarter
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 09:55
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 02:29)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
7 Thu
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 03:11)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
8 Fri
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 14:43
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 03:45)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
9 Sat
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 04:15)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
10 Sun
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 22:31
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 04:41)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
11 Mon
🌘 Waning Crescent
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 05:05)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
12 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 05:29)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
13 Wed
🌑 New Moon
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 08:37
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 05:53)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
14 Thu
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 06:19)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
15 Fri
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 20:15
Lunar day: 29, 30 (from 06:47), 1 (from 07:45)
New Moon at 07:45
A quiet day: nothing stands out
16 Sat
🌑 New Moon
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 07:19)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
17 Sun
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 07:56)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
18 Mon
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 08:49
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 08:38)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
19 Tue
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 09:26)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
20 Wed
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 21:21
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 10:20)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
21 Thu
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 11:18)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
22 Fri
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 12:20)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
23 Sat
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 08:07
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 13:26)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
24 Sun
🌓 First Quarter
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 14:35)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
25 Mon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 15:22
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 15:47)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
26 Tue
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 17:01)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
27 Wed
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 18:32
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 18:19)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
28 Thu
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 19:39)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
29 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 18:39
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 20:58)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
30 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 22:15)
Full Moon at 07:29
A quiet day: nothing stands out
31 Sun
🌕 Full Moon
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 17:43
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 23:23)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
Tips follow traditional lunar-calendar rules: the Moon's sign sets the theme and a waxing or waning Moon sets the direction. They're folklore, so enjoy them with a pinch of salt.