May 2025 Moon Calendar
Daily moon phases and zodiac signs for May 2025
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Waxing CrescentCancer | 2Waxing CrescentCancer | 3Waxing CrescentLeo | ||||
| 4First QuarterLeo | 5Waxing GibbousLeo | 6Waxing GibbousVirgo | 7Waxing GibbousVirgo | 8Waxing GibbousLibra | 9Waxing GibbousLibra | 10Waxing GibbousLibra |
| 11Waxing GibbousScorpio | 12Full MoonScorpio04:55 PM | 13Waning GibbousSagittarius | 14Waning GibbousSagittarius | 15Waning GibbousSagittarius | 16Waning GibbousCapricorn | 17Waning GibbousCapricorn |
| 18Waning GibbousAquarius | 19Waning GibbousAquarius | 20Last QuarterAquarius | 21Waning CrescentPisces | 22Waning CrescentPisces | 23Waning CrescentAries | 24Waning CrescentAries |
| 25Waning CrescentTaurus | 26Waning CrescentTaurus | 27New MoonGemini03:02 AM | 28Waxing CrescentGemini | 29Waxing CrescentCancer | 30Waxing CrescentCancer | 31Waxing CrescentLeo |
Key Lunar Events in May 2025
The Full Moon in Scorpio is an eclipse of the soul — a night when the deepest truths rise from the underworld and demand to be seen. This is the most transformative, most uncompromising Full Moon in the zodiac. What has been hidden is now illuminated: power dynamics, buried desires, unspoken grief, the truth behind the truth. Scorpio's Full Moon does not allow half-measures. Release completely or not at all. What you let go of tonight will not come back, and that is the terrifying, liberating point.
“I release what no longer lives, and I trust the fertile darkness that remains.”
The New Moon in Gemini scatters seeds like whispered secrets on the wind. Your mind is electric tonight — ideas arrive in pairs, possibilities multiply, and the universe speaks in riddles worth decoding. This lunation favors intentions around communication, learning, and the connections that spark your curiosity. Don't worry about choosing just one path; Gemini's gift is seeing all the doorways at once. Name your intentions, then let them play.
“My curiosity is a compass, and I trust where it leads.”
What Is a Moon Calendar?
A moon calendar tracks the lunar cycle day by day — showing which phase the Moon is in and which zodiac sign it occupies. The Moon completes a full cycle every 29.5 days, passing through 8 distinct phases from New Moon to Full Moon and back. Each phase carries its own energy: New Moons are for setting intentions, Full Moons for releasing and celebrating.
How Often Does the Moon Change Signs?
The Moon moves through all 12 zodiac signs roughly every 28 days, spending about 2–2.5 days in each sign. When the Moon enters a new sign, the emotional tone shifts. For example, Moon in Aries feels bold and impatient, while Moon in Cancer is nurturing and sensitive. The calendar shows the current sign for every day so you can plan accordingly.
How to Use This Calendar
- Check the current moon phase before starting new projects (New Moon) or wrapping things up (Full Moon).
- Notice which zodiac sign the Moon is in — it colors the emotional energy of the day.
- Use Full Moon and New Moon exact times to plan rituals or intention-setting sessions.
- Track the pattern over months to understand your personal lunar rhythm.