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May 2026 Sky Calendar

Calculated planetary and lunar events, minute-rounded in UTC.

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In May 2026, this calculation finds 5 primary Moon phases, 19 planetary sign changes or stations, and 95 exact major aspects among the Sun, Moon, and planets. Every timestamp below is in UTC. The Moon moves quickly, so a local civil date may differ from the UTC date shown here.

Compare the same month’s void-of-course Moon intervals. That table combines the last qualifying exact lunar aspect with the next tropical sign ingress under its stated method.

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Moon phases (5)

UTCPhaseMoon position
Full Moon11.35° Scorpio
Last Quarter19.25° Aquarius
New Moon25.97° Taurus
First Quarter2.35° Virgo
Full Moon9.94° Sagittarius

Sign changes and stations (19)

UTCBodyEventSign
MercuryEnters TaurusTaurus
MoonEnters SagittariusSagittarius
MoonEnters CapricornCapricorn
PlutoStations retrogradeAquarius
MoonEnters AquariusAquarius
MoonEnters PiscesPisces
MoonEnters AriesAries
MoonEnters TaurusTaurus
MoonEnters GeminiGemini
MercuryEnters GeminiGemini
MarsEnters TaurusTaurus
VenusEnters CancerCancer
MoonEnters CancerCancer
SunEnters GeminiGemini
MoonEnters LeoLeo
MoonEnters VirgoVirgo
MoonEnters LibraLibra
MoonEnters ScorpioScorpio
MoonEnters SagittariusSagittarius

Exact major aspects (95)

UTCAspectFirst positionSecond position
Moon square Pluto05°30′ Scorpio05°30′ Aquarius
Sun opposition Moon11°21′ Taurus11°21′ Scorpio
Venus sextile Saturn09°14′ Gemini09°14′ Aries
Moon trine Jupiter19°06′ Scorpio19°06′ Cancer
Moon opposition Uranus00°24′ Sagittarius00°24′ Gemini
Moon trine Neptune03°21′ Sagittarius03°21′ Aries
Moon sextile Pluto05°30′ Sagittarius05°30′ Aquarius
Moon trine Saturn09°29′ Sagittarius09°29′ Aries
Moon opposition Venus12°17′ Sagittarius12°17′ Gemini
Moon trine Mars19°21′ Sagittarius19°21′ Aries
Mars square Jupiter19°30′ Aries19°30′ Cancer
Mercury square Pluto05°31′ Taurus05°31′ Aquarius
Moon square Neptune03°25′ Capricorn03°25′ Aries
Moon trine Mercury06°20′ Capricorn06°20′ Taurus
Moon square Saturn09°46′ Capricorn09°46′ Aries
Sun trine Moon16°39′ Taurus16°39′ Capricorn
Moon opposition Jupiter19°51′ Capricorn19°51′ Cancer
Moon square Mars21°25′ Capricorn21°25′ Aries
Moon trine Uranus00°41′ Aquarius00°41′ Gemini
Moon sextile Neptune03°30′ Aquarius03°30′ Aries
Moon conjunction Pluto05°30′ Aquarius05°30′ Aquarius
Moon sextile Saturn10°02′ Aquarius10°02′ Aries
Moon square Mercury12°31′ Aquarius12°31′ Taurus
Moon trine Venus18°59′ Aquarius18°59′ Gemini
Sun square Moon19°15′ Taurus19°15′ Aquarius
Moon sextile Mars23°24′ Aquarius23°24′ Aries
Moon square Uranus00°50′ Pisces00°50′ Gemini
Sun sextile Jupiter20°25′ Taurus20°25′ Cancer
Moon sextile Mercury18°30′ Pisces18°30′ Taurus
Moon trine Jupiter20°37′ Pisces20°37′ Cancer
Sun sextile Moon21°40′ Taurus21°40′ Pisces
Moon square Venus22°04′ Pisces22°04′ Gemini
Moon sextile Uranus00°58′ Aries00°58′ Gemini
Mercury sextile Jupiter20°45′ Taurus20°45′ Cancer
Moon conjunction Neptune03°37′ Aries03°37′ Aries
Moon sextile Pluto05°30′ Aries05°30′ Aquarius
Moon conjunction Saturn10°31′ Aries10°31′ Aries
Moon square Jupiter20°58′ Aries20°58′ Cancer
Sun conjunction Mercury23°48′ Taurus23°48′ Taurus
Moon sextile Venus24°52′ Aries24°52′ Gemini
Moon conjunction Mars26°57′ Aries26°57′ Aries
Moon square Pluto05°29′ Taurus05°29′ Aquarius
Moon sextile Jupiter21°18′ Taurus21°18′ Cancer
Sun conjunction Moon25°58′ Taurus25°58′ Taurus
Moon conjunction Mercury29°09′ Taurus29°09′ Taurus
Moon conjunction Uranus01°12′ Gemini01°12′ Gemini
Moon sextile Neptune03°44′ Gemini03°44′ Aries
Moon trine Pluto05°29′ Gemini05°29′ Aquarius
Moon sextile Saturn10°56′ Gemini10°56′ Aries
Mercury conjunction Uranus01°15′ Gemini01°15′ Gemini
Moon conjunction Venus00°02′ Cancer00°02′ Cancer
Moon sextile Mars00°07′ Cancer00°07′ Taurus
Mercury sextile Neptune03°47′ Gemini03°47′ Aries
Venus sextile Mars00°13′ Cancer00°13′ Taurus
Moon square Neptune03°47′ Cancer03°47′ Aries
Moon square Saturn11°08′ Cancer11°08′ Aries
Mercury trine Pluto05°28′ Gemini05°28′ Aquarius
Moon conjunction Jupiter21°59′ Cancer21°59′ Cancer
Sun sextile Moon00°06′ Gemini00°06′ Leo
Moon sextile Uranus01°26′ Leo01°26′ Gemini
Moon square Mars01°44′ Leo01°44′ Taurus
Moon trine Neptune03°50′ Leo03°50′ Aries
Moon opposition Pluto05°27′ Leo05°27′ Aquarius
Moon sextile Mercury09°22′ Leo09°22′ Gemini
Moon trine Saturn11°20′ Leo11°20′ Aries
Venus square Neptune03°51′ Cancer03°51′ Aries
Sun conjunction Uranus01°31′ Gemini01°31′ Gemini
Mercury sextile Saturn11°25′ Gemini11°25′ Aries
Moon square Uranus01°34′ Virgo01°34′ Gemini
Sun square Moon02°21′ Gemini02°21′ Virgo
Moon trine Mars03°28′ Virgo03°28′ Taurus
Moon sextile Venus05°34′ Virgo05°34′ Cancer
Moon square Mercury14°52′ Virgo14°52′ Gemini
Moon sextile Jupiter22°47′ Virgo22°47′ Cancer
Sun sextile Neptune03°55′ Gemini03°55′ Aries
Moon trine Uranus01°42′ Libra01°42′ Gemini
Moon opposition Neptune03°56′ Libra03°56′ Aries
Sun trine Moon04°46′ Gemini04°46′ Libra
Moon trine Pluto05°25′ Libra05°25′ Aquarius
Mars square Pluto05°25′ Taurus05°25′ Aquarius
Moon square Venus08°38′ Libra08°38′ Cancer
Moon opposition Saturn11°46′ Libra11°46′ Aries
Sun trine Pluto05°25′ Gemini05°25′ Aquarius
Moon trine Mercury20°29′ Libra20°29′ Gemini
Moon square Jupiter23°14′ Libra23°14′ Cancer
Moon square Pluto05°24′ Scorpio05°24′ Aquarius
Moon opposition Mars07°16′ Scorpio07°16′ Taurus
Moon trine Venus11°52′ Scorpio11°52′ Cancer
Venus square Saturn12°00′ Cancer12°00′ Aries
Moon trine Jupiter23°42′ Scorpio23°42′ Cancer
Moon opposition Uranus01°59′ Sagittarius01°59′ Gemini
Moon trine Neptune04°03′ Sagittarius04°03′ Aries
Moon sextile Pluto05°22′ Sagittarius05°22′ Aquarius
Sun opposition Moon09°56′ Gemini09°56′ Sagittarius
Moon trine Saturn12°12′ Sagittarius12°12′ Aries

Calculation method

All event times are UTC and rounded to the nearest minute. The local Astronomy Engine calculates apparent geocentric tropical ecliptic longitudes. A sign change is a crossing of a 30° boundary; a station is a reversal of apparent longitude motion. Moon phases are exact 0°, 90°, 180°, and 270° Sun–Moon separations. Major aspects are exact conjunctions, sextiles, squares, trines, and oppositions between moving bodies. The displayed calendar uses an inclusive UTC month and excludes its next-month boundary.

The tables describe sky geometry, not individual outcomes or local visibility. A visitor’s location and natal chart are not inputs. Use the dedicated calculators to select other date spans or bodies. Methods and limitations are detailed in the Astronomy Engine documentation.