Moon calendar for May 2036

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
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 09:47)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
2 Fri
🌓 First Quarter
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 08:10
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 10:55)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
3 Sat
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 7, 8 (from 12:07)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
4 Sun
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 11:18
Lunar day: 8, 9 (from 13:23)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
5 Mon
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♍ Virgo
Lunar day: 9, 10 (from 14:38)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
6 Tue
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♍ Virgo, enters Libra at 15:14
Lunar day: 10, 11 (from 15:53)
Good for: 💼 Business · 💰 Money · ✂️ Haircut
7 Wed
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra
Lunar day: 11, 12 (from 17:08)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
8 Thu
🌔 Waxing Gibbous
♎ Libra, enters Scorpio at 20:19
Lunar day: 12, 13 (from 18:21)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · 🌱 Garden
9 Fri
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 13, 14 (from 19:32)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
10 Sat
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio
Lunar day: 14, 15 (from 20:42)
Full Moon at 09:10
A quiet day: nothing stands out
11 Sun
🌕 Full Moon
♏ Scorpio, enters Sagittarius at 03:16
Lunar day: 15, 16 (from 21:47)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
12 Mon
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius
Lunar day: 16, 17 (from 22:48)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
13 Tue
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♐ Sagittarius, enters Capricorn at 12:48
Lunar day: 17, 18 (from 23:42)
Good for: ✈️ Travel
14 Wed
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 18
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
15 Thu
🌖 Waning Gibbous
♑ Capricorn
Lunar day: 18, 19 (from 00:30)
Good for: 🩺 Health · 🌱 Garden
16 Fri
🌗 Last Quarter
♑ Capricorn, enters Aquarius at 00:51
Lunar day: 19, 20 (from 01:10)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
17 Sat
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius
Lunar day: 20, 21 (from 01:44)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
18 Sun
🌗 Last Quarter
♒ Aquarius, enters Pisces at 13:42
Lunar day: 21, 22 (from 02:14)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
19 Mon
🌗 Last Quarter
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 22, 23 (from 02:40)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
20 Tue
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces
Lunar day: 23, 24 (from 03:03)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
21 Wed
🌘 Waning Crescent
♓ Pisces, enters Aries at 00:40
Lunar day: 24, 25 (from 03:26)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
22 Thu
🌘 Waning Crescent
♈ Aries
Lunar day: 25, 26 (from 03:49)
A quiet day: nothing stands out
23 Fri
🌘 Waning Crescent
♈ Aries, enters Taurus at 07:56
Lunar day: 26, 27 (from 04:14)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
24 Sat
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus
Lunar day: 27, 28 (from 04:41)
Good for: 🌱 Garden
25 Sun
🌑 New Moon
♉ Taurus, enters Gemini at 11:40
Lunar day: 28, 29 (from 05:12), 1 (from 20:17)
New Moon at 20:17
A quiet day: nothing stands out
26 Mon
🌑 New Moon
♊ Gemini
Lunar day: 1, 2 (from 05:51)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
27 Tue
🌑 New Moon
♊ Gemini, enters Cancer at 13:16
Lunar day: 2, 3 (from 06:38)
Good for: 🤝 Family and friends · ✈️ Travel
28 Wed
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer
Lunar day: 3, 4 (from 07:35)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
29 Thu
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♋ Cancer, enters Leo at 14:31
Lunar day: 4, 5 (from 08:42)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 🤝 Family and friends · 🌱 Garden
30 Fri
🌒 Waxing Crescent
♌ Leo
Lunar day: 5, 6 (from 09:55)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut
31 Sat
🌓 First Quarter
♌ Leo, enters Virgo at 16:46
Lunar day: 6, 7 (from 11:11)
Good for: ❤️ Love · 💄 Beauty · 🛍️ Shopping · ✂️ Haircut

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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