Shopping moon calendar – May 8, 2026
Royal Observatory, Greenwich (51°28′40″N 00°00′05″W GMT 0)May 8, 2026 Date: May 8, 2026 Day of the week: Friday Moon age: 20, 21 lunar day(-s) Moonrise: ↑ 01:10 Moonset: ↓ 09:02 Moon Sign: Capricorn ♑ and Aquarius ♒ (from 07:16) Element: Earth | Air (from 07:16) Moon phase: Waning Gibbous Plant part: Root Days | Flower Days (from 07:16) |
20 lunar day – until 01:10
21 lunar day – from 01:10
Moon position on May 8, 2026
On May 8 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 65%. Moonrise will occur at 01:10 and sunset at 09:02.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 8, 2026
At midday, the Moon is in the Aquarius ♒ (–).
Be financially prudent and avoid unnecessary risks! It is strongly recommended to refrain from any purchases and transactions involving significant spending of money. Purchase only the most necessary items and in case of emergency.
The middle of the day falls on the 21 lunar day (+).
It's a great day to invest in tourism! Buy vehicles and hiking gear, follow your gut, and you won't regret it.
Current phase – Waning Gibbous (±).
It is better to refrain from shopping. The item may turn out to be useless, may not fit you in size, or may have hidden defects that you will only see later.