Wedding moon calendar – May 22, 2026

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

May 22, 2026

Leo

Moon 22 May
Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 38%

Date: May 22, 2026

Day of the week: Friday

Moon age: 6, 7 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 9:54 am

Moonset:   ↓ 12:46 am

Moon Sign: Leo ♌

Element: Fire

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent

Plant part: Fruit Days

6 lunar day – until 9:54 am
7 lunar day – from 9:54 am

Moon position on May 22, 2026

On May 22 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waxing Crescent phase in the zodiacal constellation of Leo ♌, according to the calendar it is the 7 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 38%. Moonrise will occur at 9:54 am and sunset at 12:46 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 22, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Leo ♌ (±).

It is generally a neutral day for marriage. For creative people, marriage at this time promises unquenchable passion in their lives together for many years.

The middle of the day falls on the 7 lunar day (+).

Newlyweds who choose the 7th lunar day for their union will become a friendly and strong family that will easily overcome all the hardships of life.

Current phase – Waxing Crescent (+).

This is a favourable time for marriages based on love rather than self-interest and calculation. If you have confidence in your partner, if your feelings have been tested by time and trials, then go ahead and marry.

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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