Shopping moon calendar – May 23, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)May 23, 2026 Date: May 23, 2026 Day of the week: Saturday Moon age: 7, 8 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 11:17 Moonset: ↓ 01:03 Moon Sign: Leo ♌ and Virgo ♍ (from 07:01) Element: Fire | Earth (from 07:01) Moon phase: First Quarter at 11:12:05 Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days (from 07:01) |
7 lunar day – until 11:17
8 lunar day – from 11:17
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 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 and sunset at 01:03.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 23, 2026
At midday, the Moon is in the Virgo ♍ (±).
Plan your budget wisely! Avoid big purchases today. It is better to purchase the necessary household items: dishes, stationery or household chemicals. Do not take out loans and refrain from buying extra clothes.
The middle of the day falls on the 8 lunar day (+).
Now is a good time to shop! Feel free to buy everything you need. If you don't have enough money, you can borrow from friends.
Current phase – First Quarter at 11:12:05 (+).
During this period, it is recommended to accept any purchase offers, because everything you purchase will last you a long time and will be of great benefit.