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Minor May 5
Moon occults 3 Sgr

Star mag 4.5, Moon illumination: 87%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

13:33 UTC
Sky 3D
Minor May 5
Moon occults BS 6766

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 85%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

22:41 UTC
Sky 3D
Minor May 6
Moon occults BS 6842

Star mag 4.7, Moon illumination: 83%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

03:20 UTC
Sky 3D
Notable May 6
Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower Peak

Expected ZHR: ~50 (strong moonlight may interfere)

04:00 UTC
Sky 3D
Notable May 6
Moon occults Phi Sgr

Star mag 3.2, Moon illumination: 79%. Visible from a wide area.

15:44 UTC
Sky 3D

May 2026

Lunar (5)
May 1
17:26
Full Moon Notable 3D

Illumination: 100%

in Libra
May 9
21:13
Last Quarter Moon Minor 3D

Illumination: 50%

in Aquarius
May 16
20:03
New Moon Notable 3D

Illumination: 0%

in Taurus
May 23
11:13
First Quarter Moon Minor 3D

Illumination: 50%

in Leo
May 31
08:47
Full Moon Notable 3D

Illumination: 100%

in Scorpius
Planetary (2)
May 1
14:58
Interamnia at Opposition Minor 3D

Magnitude 10.6, distance 2.51 AU

in Libra
May 28
12:21
Amphitrite at Opposition Minor 3D

Magnitude 9.2, distance 1.73 AU

in Scorpius
Conjunctions (4)
May 13
05:14
Moon near Neptune Minor Sky 3D

Separation: 3.6°, Moon illumination: 18%

in Pisces
May 14
20:43
Moon near Mars Minor Sky 3D

Separation: 4.7°, Moon illumination: 6%

in Aries
May 19
01:51
Moon near Venus Minor Sky 3D

Separation: 3.0°, Moon illumination: 8%

in Monoceros
May 20
13:15
Moon near Jupiter Minor Sky 3D

Separation: 3.0°, Moon illumination: 19%

in Monoceros
Meteor Showers (1)
May 6
04:00
Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower Peak Notable Sky 3D

Expected ZHR: ~50 (strong moonlight may interfere)

in Pisces
Occultations (76)
May 1
10:11
Moon occults BS 5332 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from a wide area.

in Libra
May 2
15:48
Moon occults BS 5678 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.5, Moon illumination: 99%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 3
03:11
Moon occults 42 Lib Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.0, Moon illumination: 98%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 3
08:50
Moon occults 1 Sco Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 98%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 3
09:36
Moon occults BS 5906 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 97%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 3
09:49
Moon occults 2 Sco Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 97%. Visible from a wide area.

in Scorpius
May 3
11:49
Moon occults V913 Sco Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 97%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 3
12:29
Moon occults Pi Sco Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 2.9, Moon illumination: 97%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 3
14:22
Moon occults BS 5969 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.0, Moon illumination: 97%. Visible from a wide area.

in Scorpius
May 3
16:41
Moon occults BS 6001 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 96%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 3
22:15
Moon occults Sigma Sco Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 2.9, Moon illumination: 96%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 4
02:12
Moon occults Alpha Sco Major Sky 3D

Star mag 1.0, Moon illumination: 95%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 4
05:36
Moon occults Tau Sco Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 2.8, Moon illumination: 94%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Sagittarius
May 5
02:43
Moon occults 43 Oph Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.3, Moon illumination: 90%. Visible from a wide area.

in Sagittarius
May 5
13:33
Moon occults 3 Sgr Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.5, Moon illumination: 87%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Sagittarius
May 5
22:41
Moon occults BS 6766 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 85%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Sagittarius
May 6
03:20
Moon occults BS 6842 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.7, Moon illumination: 83%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Sagittarius
May 6
15:44
Moon occults Phi Sgr Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 3.2, Moon illumination: 79%. Visible from a wide area.

in Capricornus
May 6
20:13
Moon occults Sigma Sgr Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 2.0, Moon illumination: 78%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Capricornus
May 7
05:39
Moon occults Psi Sgr Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.8, Moon illumination: 75%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Capricornus
May 7
15:13
Moon occults 52 Sgr Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 71%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Capricornus
May 9
08:24
Moon occults Eta Cap Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.8, Moon illumination: 55%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Aquarius
May 9
15:31
Moon occults 30 Cap Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 52%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Aquarius
May 9
18:12
Moon occults Iota Cap Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.3, Moon illumination: 51%. Visible from a wide area.

in Aquarius
May 10
04:30
Moon occults 42 Cap Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.2, Moon illumination: 47%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Aquarius
May 10
09:49
Moon occults Mu Cap Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.1, Moon illumination: 45%. Visible from a wide area.

in Pisces
May 10
18:37
Moon occults 38 Aqr Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.5, Moon illumination: 41%. Visible from a wide area.

in Pisces
May 11
03:33
Moon occults Sigma Aqr Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.8, Moon illumination: 37%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Pisces
May 11
15:01
Moon occults Lambda Aqr Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 3.7, Moon illumination: 32%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Pisces
May 14
00:12
Moon occults Delta Psc Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.4, Moon illumination: 11%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Pisces
May 15
08:20
Moon occults Iota Ari Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.1, Moon illumination: 3%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Aries
May 16
08:12
Moon occults Epsilon Ari (BS887) Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Aries
May 16
18:31
Moon occults 64 Ari Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.5, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
01:28
Moon occults 17 Tau Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 3.7, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
01:30
Moon occults 16 Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.5, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
01:42
Moon occults 19 Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.3, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
01:53
Moon occults 20 Tau Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 3.9, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
01:55
Moon occults 23 Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.2, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
02:22
Moon occults Eta Tau Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 2.9, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
02:57
Moon occults 27 Tau Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 3.6, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
02:59
Moon occults 28 Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.1, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
03:53
Moon occults BS 1188 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.3, Moon illumination: 0%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
11:18
Moon occults 44 Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 1%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
14:50
Moon occults Phi Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.0, Moon illumination: 1%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 17
15:11
Moon occults Chi Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 1%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 18
13:57
Moon occults Beta Tau Major Sky 3D

Star mag 1.6, Moon illumination: 5%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Taurus
May 18
23:26
Moon occults 136 Tau Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 7%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Monoceros
May 19
14:14
Moon occults 49 Aur Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.3, Moon illumination: 11%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Monoceros
May 20
08:21
Moon occults 57 Gem Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.0, Moon illumination: 18%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Monoceros
May 20
15:35
Moon occults 76 Gem Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.3, Moon illumination: 20%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Monoceros
May 20
16:15
Moon occults Kappa Gem Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 3.6, Moon illumination: 21%. Visible from a wide area.

in Monoceros
May 21
12:04
Moon occults Eta Cnc Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.3, Moon illumination: 29%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Cancer
May 21
15:28
Moon occults Gamma Cnc Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.7, Moon illumination: 30%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Cancer
May 22
19:26
Moon occults Psi Leo Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.3, Moon illumination: 43%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Leo
May 23
02:17
Moon occults Nu Leo Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.3, Moon illumination: 46%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Leo
May 23
06:39
Moon occults Alpha Leo Major Sky 3D

Star mag 1.4, Moon illumination: 48%. Visible from a wide area.

in Leo
May 23
18:29
Moon occults Rho Leo Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 3.9, Moon illumination: 53%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Leo
May 24
08:26
Moon occults 59 Leo Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.0, Moon illumination: 59%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Leo
May 24
18:44
Moon occults 75 Leo Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.2, Moon illumination: 64%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Leo
May 24
22:03
Moon occults 79 Leo Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 65%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Leo
May 26
14:00
Moon occults Chi Vir Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.7, Moon illumination: 80%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Virgo
May 26
21:49
Moon occults Psi Vir Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.8, Moon illumination: 83%. Visible from a wide area.

in Virgo
May 27
04:41
Moon occults 49 Vir Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.2, Moon illumination: 85%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Virgo
May 27
14:31
Moon occults 68 Vir Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.2, Moon illumination: 87%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Virgo
May 28
16:08
Moon occults BS 5332 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 93%. Visible from a wide area.

in Libra
May 29
21:56
Moon occults BS 5678 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.5, Moon illumination: 98%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 30
09:22
Moon occults 42 Lib Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.0, Moon illumination: 99%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 30
15:02
Moon occults 1 Sco Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 30
15:48
Moon occults BS 5906 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 30
16:01
Moon occults 2 Sco Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 4.6, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from a wide area.

in Scorpius
May 30
18:02
Moon occults V913 Sco Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 30
18:41
Moon occults Pi Sco Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 2.9, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 30
20:35
Moon occults BS 5969 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.0, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from a wide area.

in Scorpius
May 30
22:53
Moon occults BS 6001 Minor Sky 3D

Star mag 5.4, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 31
04:29
Moon occults Sigma Sco Notable Sky 3D

Star mag 2.9, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius
May 31
08:26
Moon occults Alpha Sco Major Sky 3D

Star mag 1.0, Moon illumination: 100%. Visible from parts of Earth only.

in Scorpius

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