Wedding moon calendar – May 15, 2026

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

May 15, 2026

Taurus

Moon 15 May
Waning Crescent
Illumination: 3%

Date: May 15, 2026

Day of the week: Friday

Moon age: 27, 28 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 2:54 am

Moonset:   ↓ 6:33 pm

Moon Sign: Aries ♈ and Taurus ♉ (from 2:40 am)

Element: Fire | Earth

Moon phase: Waning Crescent

Plant part: Fruit Days | Root Days

27 lunar day – until 2:54 am
28 lunar day – from 2:54 am

Moon position on May 15, 2026

On May 15 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Taurus ♉, according to the calendar it is the 28 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 3%. Moonrise will occur at 2:54 am and sunset at 6:33 pm.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 15, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Taurus ♉ (+).

This is an ideal time to get married. In a family that is united on this day, there will be cosiness and mutual understanding.

The middle of the day falls on the 28 lunar day (±).

For inexperienced couples, getting married on this day means constant dependence on parents, while for more independent partners it is a good time to get married.

Current phase – Waning Crescent ().

This is not a good time for lavish wedding celebrations. On this day, it is advisable to marry only those couples who are prepared to spend a minimum of money and have a modest registration at the registry office.

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

Friday is under the patronage of Venus and is therefore the best time to enter into a marriage. The family will be strong and happy for many decades.

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