Moon calendar for May 1953
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
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 23:46)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
2 Sat
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 19
Good for: ✈️ Travel
3 Sun
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 04:54
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 00:45)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
4 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 01:30)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
5 Tue
🌗 Last Quarter
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 10:12
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 02:03)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
6 Wed
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 02:28)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
7 Thu
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 13:46
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 02:48)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
8 Fri
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 03:04)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
9 Sat
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 15:49
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 03:20)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
10 Sun
🌘 Waning Crescent
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 03:35)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
11 Mon
🌘 Waning Crescent
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 17:12
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 03:53)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
12 Tue
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 04:14)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
13 Wed
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 19:27
Lunar day: 29, 30 (from 04:41), 1 (from 06:06)
New Moon at 06:06
A quiet day: nothing stands out
14 Thu
🌑 New Moon
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 05:19)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
15 Fri
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 06:09)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
16 Sat
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 00:16
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 07:11)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
17 Sun
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 08:22)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
18 Mon
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 08:47
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 09:37)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
19 Tue
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 10:50)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
20 Wed
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 20:31
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 12:01)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
21 Thu
🌓 First Quarter
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 13:11)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
22 Fri
🌓 First Quarter
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 14:19)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
23 Sat
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 09:16
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 15:28)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
24 Sun
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 16:38)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
25 Mon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 20:32
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 17:50)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
26 Tue
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 19:06)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
27 Wed
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 20:21)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
28 Thu
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 05:08
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 21:34)
Full Moon at 18:03
A quiet day: nothing stands out
29 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 22:37)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
30 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 11:17
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 23:28)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
31 Sun
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 18
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
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.