Cosmic calendar
Moon calendar
All dates and times are calculated astronomically and shown in your time zone (UTC).
Moon right now
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
22%
Moon sign (tropical)
Capricorn
Trend
Waxing
May 1938
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Events in May
- Total lunar eclipseVisible from the night side of Earth. Totality lasts 51 minutes.
- Total solar eclipseVisible only from parts of Earth. Greatest eclipse near -52.7°, -22.0°. Never look at the Sun without certified eye protection.
Retrograde dates for every planet · Times computed with astronomy-engine and converted to UTC. Sign changes use the tropical zodiac. What the phases mean · About retrogrades.