May 1996
A full moon in Scorpio on May 3 and a new moon in Taurus on May 17; Mercury is retrograde May 3 through May 27.
Mars square Uranus
4°35′ Taurus–Aquarius · May 8, 4:58 pm ET
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This month
- Full Moon · ScorpioMay 3 · 7:49 am
- Last Quarter · AquariusMay 10 · 1:04 am
- New Moon · TaurusMay 17 · 7:47 am
- First Quarter · VirgoMay 25 · 10:14 am
- BeltaneMay 5 · 1:26 am
- Mercury stations retrogradeMay 3 · 6:46 pm
- Jupiter stations retrogradeMay 4 · 11:33 am
- Uranus stations retrogradeMay 8 · 3:32 pm
- Venus stations retrogradeMay 20 · 2:10 am
- Mercury stations directMay 27 · 2:57 pm
Mercury retrograde May 3 – May 27
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Notable aspects
- Mars square UranusMay 8 · 4:58 pm
- Saturn sextile UranusMay 19 · 12:22 pm
- Mars trine JupiterMay 25 · 10:53 am
- Sun trine JupiterMay 7 · 6:53 pm
- Sun conjunction Mercury · cazimiMay 14 · 9:11 pm
- Sun trine NeptuneMay 18 · 4:03 am
- Sun opposition PlutoMay 22 · 9:50 am
- Mercury conjunction MarsMay 29 · 6:00 am