• May 1: Full Moon in Scorpio, known as the Flower Moon, brings emotional intensity, deep insight, and opportunities for release and transformation. It highlights themes of power, truth, and inner renewal.
• May 31: Blue Moon in Sagittarius, the second full moon of the month, encourages authenticity, openness, and a broader vision for the future.
Between these two lunations, we experience a powerful New Moon in Taurus on May 16, offering a grounded reset around self‑worth, stability, finances, and the foundations we are building for the long term.
Several planetary shifts add momentum and clarity as the following happens:
• Mercury enters Taurus on May 2, slowing the mind just enough to help us make thoughtful, sustainable decisions.
• Pluto stations retrograde in Aquarius on May 6, turning transformation inward and encouraging reflection on power, purpose, and collective change.
• Mercury enters Gemini on May 17, bringing fresh ideas, social connection, and intellectual curiosity.
• Mars enters Taurus on May 18, shifting action toward steady, patient progress.
• The Sun enters Gemini on May 20, ushering in a lighter, more social season of learning, conversation, and community.
Together, these movements create a cosmic invitation to stabilize what matters, release what no longer fits, and open to new possibilities with curiosity and courage.