Business moon calendar – May 23, 2026

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

May 23, 2026

Virgo

Moon 23 May
First Quarter at 11:12:05 am
Illumination: 49%

Date: May 23, 2026

Day of the week: Saturday

Moon age: 7, 8 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 11:17 am

Moonset:   ↓ 1:03 am

Moon Sign: Leo ♌ and Virgo ♍ (from 7:01 am)

Element: Fire | Earth

Moon phase: First Quarter at 11:12:05 am

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days

7 lunar day – until 11:17 am
8 lunar day – from 11:17 am

Moon position on May 23, 2026

On May 23 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the First Quarter at 11:12:05 am phase in the zodiacal constellation of Virgo ♍, according to the calendar it is the 8 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 49%. Moonrise will occur at 11:17 am and sunset at 1:03 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 23, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Virgo ♍ (+).

Take care of your health problems, normalise your diet and give up bad habits. The day favours arduous work that requires your concentration and patience.

The middle of the day falls on the 8 lunar day (+).

A good day to begin the realisation of previously outlined cases and plans. A good time for travelling, business trips and journeys.

Current phase – First Quarter at 11:12:05 am ().

On this day do not undertake the realisation of the intended cases, for now only plan and carefully consider future endeavours.

Influence of the day of the week – Saturday (+).

It is a good time for all household chores - cleaning, washing, cooking, ironing, minor repairs and much more. Saturday is also a good time to complete any previously started or planned tasks.

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