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May 1990

Five lunations in a single month; Mercury retrograde ends May 16.

Mars trine Pluto

16°15′ Pisces–Scorpio · May 12, 12:35 pm ET

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This month

  • First Quarter · LeoMay 1 · 4:18 pm
  • Full Moon · ScorpioMay 9 · 3:31 pm
  • Last Quarter · AquariusMay 17 · 3:46 pm
  • New Moon · GeminiMay 24 · 7:48 am
  • First Quarter · VirgoMay 31 · 4:11 am
  • BeltaneMay 5 · 2:36 pm
  • Saturn stations retrogradeMay 4 · 6:47 pm
  • Mercury stations directMay 16 · 10:04 pm

Mercury retrograde Apr 23 – May 16

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

Notable aspects

  • Mars trine PlutoMay 12 · 12:35 pm
  • Mars sextile NeptuneMay 10 · 1:48 am
  • Mars sextile UranusMay 3 · 8:54 am
  • Jupiter opposition UranusMay 13 · 3:22 pm
  • Mars sextile SaturnMay 24 · 9:06 am
  • Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiMay 3 · 7:49 pm
  • Sun trine NeptuneMay 5 · 1:42 am
  • Mercury sextile MarsMay 6 · 8:58 am
  • Sun opposition PlutoMay 7 · 1:18 am
  • Mercury sextile JupiterMay 11 · 7:34 pm
  • Mercury trine UranusMay 22 · 6:11 am
  • Venus square SaturnMay 25 · 10:14 pm
  • Mercury sextile JupiterMay 27 · 7:25 am
  • Mercury trine NeptuneMay 29 · 11:55 pm