Wedding moon calendar – May 8, 2026
Royal Observatory (51°28′40″N 0°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: ↑ 1:10 am Moonset: ↓ 9:02 am Moon Sign: Capricorn ♑ and Aquarius ♒ (from 7:16 am) Element: Earth | Air Moon phase: Waning Gibbous Plant part: Root Days | Flower Days |
20 lunar day – until 1:10 am
21 lunar day – from 1:10 am
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 1:10 am and sunset at 9:02 am.
Influence and characteristics of the Moon on May 8, 2026
At midday, the Moon is in the Aquarius ♒ (+).
The unions made on this day will be accompanied by a sense of fidelity throughout their lives. But jealousy will bypass such newlyweds.
The middle of the day falls on the 21 lunar day (±).
How happy the wedding party will be depends directly on the future life of the newlyweds. It is not the best time to marry a grey mouse.
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 – 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.
