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May 1968

A full moon in Scorpio on May 12 and a new moon in Gemini on May 27.

Mars opposition Neptune

25°32′ Taurus–Scorpio · May 2, 2:19 am ET

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This month

  • First Quarter · LeoMay 5 · 1:55 pm
  • Full Moon · ScorpioMay 12 · 9:05 am
  • Last Quarter · AquariusMay 19 · 1:45 am
  • New Moon · GeminiMay 27 · 3:30 am
  • BeltaneMay 5 · 6:55 am
  • Pluto stations directMay 31 · 12:07 am

All times Eastern (America/New_York) — the printed edition's anchor.

Notable aspects

  • Mars opposition NeptuneMay 2 · 2:19 am
  • Uranus sextile NeptuneMay 12 · 12:20 am
  • Mars trine UranusMay 2 · 12:44 am
  • Mars square JupiterMay 2 · 6:52 pm
  • Mercury trine PlutoMay 2 · 1:38 am
  • Mercury opposition NeptuneMay 4 · 12:23 pm
  • Sun trine PlutoMay 10 · 5:59 pm
  • Sun opposition NeptuneMay 15 · 7:25 pm
  • Sun square JupiterMay 17 · 12:54 pm
  • Venus opposition NeptuneMay 23 · 10:25 am
  • Venus square JupiterMay 25 · 12:17 pm
  • Mercury sextile JupiterMay 26 · 5:33 am