Business moon calendar – May 18, 2025

Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°00′05″W GMT 0)

May 18, 2025

Aquarius

Moon 18 May
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 72%

Date: May 18, 2025

Day of the week: Sunday

Moon age: 20, 21 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 12:40 am

Moonset:   ↓ 8:18 am

Moon Sign: Capricorn ♑ and Aquarius ♒ (from 5:23 am)

Element: Earth | Air

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous

Plant part: Root Days | Flower Days

20 lunar day – until 12:40 am
21 lunar day – from 12:40 am

Moon position on May 18, 2025

On May 18 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Aquarius ♒, according to the calendar it is the 21 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 72%. Moonrise will occur at 12:40 am and sunset at 8:18 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 18, 2025

At midday, the Moon is in the Aquarius ♒ (±).

This is a good time for innovation, scientific achievement and invention. Attend conferences, brainstorm.

In ordinary matters, don't get caught up in emotion, but prioritise focus, thoughtfulness and calculation.

The middle of the day falls on the 21 lunar day (±).

Avoid emotional displays and keep a cool head. This is a day for making bold, well-considered decisions. Favourable period for travel, journeys and business trips, as well as for finding a new job.

Current phase – Waning Gibbous ().

The Moon is waning and at the same time a person's inner activity is gradually decreasing. Try not to start new projects, concentrate on the systematic solution of previously set tasks.

Influence of the day of the week – Sunday ().

Make changes to your business and plans with caution. Follow the rule: measure seven times, cut once.

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