Wedding moon calendar – May 7, 2026

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

May 7, 2026

Capricorn

Moon 7 May
Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 74%

Date: May 7, 2026

Day of the week: Thursday

Moon age: 19, 20 lunar day(-s)

Moonrise: ↑ 12:41 am

Moonset:   ↓ 7:49 am

Moon Sign: Capricorn ♑

Element: Earth

Moon phase: Waning Gibbous

Plant part: Root Days

19 lunar day – until 12:41 am
20 lunar day – from 12:41 am

Moon position on May 7, 2026

On May 7 at 12:00 pm the Moon will be in the Waning Gibbous phase in the zodiacal constellation of Capricorn ♑, according to the calendar it is the 20 lunar day. The percentage of lunar illumination on this day is about 74%. Moonrise will occur at 12:41 am and sunset at 7:49 am.

Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 7, 2026

At midday, the Moon is in the Capricorn ♑ ().

Not a good time to get married. Exception only for people who are, among other things, business partners.

The middle of the day falls on the 20 lunar day (±).

A successful marriage is only possible for determined and self-confident partners for whom public opinion and gossip behind their backs play no significant role.

Current phase – Waning Gibbous ().

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 – Thursday ().

The patron saint of Thursday is the largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter. There will be a constant struggle between spouses for undisputed leadership in the couple, which will eventually lead to quarrels and dissatisfaction.

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