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May 1975

A partial solar eclipse in Taurus on May 11 and a total lunar eclipse in Sagittarius on May 25; Mercury stations retrograde on May 29.

Total Lunar Eclipse in Sagittarius

3° Sagittarius · May 25, 1:48 am ET

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This month

  • Last Quarter · AquariusMay 3 · 1:44 am
  • New Moon · TaurusMay 11 · 3:06 am
  • First Quarter · LeoMay 18 · 6:30 am
  • Full Moon · SagittariusMay 25 · 1:51 am
  • Partial solar eclipse · 19° TaurusMay 11 · 3:17 am
  • Total lunar eclipse · 3° SagittariusMay 25 · 1:48 am
  • BeltaneMay 5 · 11:27 pm
  • Mercury stations retrogradeMay 29 · 11:53 am

Mercury retrograde May 29 – Jun 22

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars opposition PlutoMay 29 · 10:44 pm
  • Jupiter trine NeptuneMay 4 · 5:19 pm
  • Sun sextile SaturnMay 5 · 6:20 am
  • Mercury trine PlutoMay 8 · 11:51 am
  • Mercury sextile JupiterMay 12 · 7:36 pm
  • Venus square PlutoMay 15 · 4:38 pm
  • Sun sextile MarsMay 22 · 5:34 pm
  • Venus square JupiterMay 23 · 5:22 am
  • Venus conjunction SaturnMay 24 · 5:01 am
  • Sun trine PlutoMay 28 · 8:58 am