Moon calendar for May 1986

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.

What are you planning?

Each day shows what the Moon favours. Pick a topic to see how every day rates for it.

1 Thu
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 03:29)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
2 Fri
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 15:30
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 03:50)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
3 Sat
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 04:06)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
4 Sun
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 04:18)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
5 Mon
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 00:01
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 04:29)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
6 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 04:39)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
7 Wed
🌑 New Moon
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 10:58
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 04:50)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
8 Thu
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 05:03), 1 (from 23:10)
New Moon at 23:10
A quiet day: nothing stands out
9 Fri
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 23:26
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 05:18)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💼 Business · 💰 Money · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut · 🌱 Garden
10 Sat
🌑 New Moon
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 05:38)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
11 Sun
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 06:06)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
12 Mon
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 12:18
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 06:43)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
13 Tue
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 07:33)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
14 Wed
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 08:36)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
15 Thu
🌓 First Quarter
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 00:15
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 09:47)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
16 Fri
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 11:04)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
17 Sat
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 09:45
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 12:22)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
18 Sun
🌓 First Quarter
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 13:42)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
19 Mon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 15:41
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 15:03)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
20 Tue
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 16:27)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
21 Wed
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 18:02
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 17:55)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
22 Thu
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 19:29)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
23 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 17:57
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 21:05)
Full Moon at 21:45
A quiet day: nothing stands out
24 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 22:38)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
25 Sun
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 17:15
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 23:56)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
26 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 18
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
27 Tue
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 18:00
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 00:53)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
28 Wed
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 01:30)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
29 Thu
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 21:54
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 01:55)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
30 Fri
🌗 Last Quarter
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 02:13)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
31 Sat
🌗 Last Quarter
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 02:26)
Good for: 🌱 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.

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