New Moon
May 19, 1985
09:41 PM UTC UTC in Taurus
New Moon in TaurusLunation Calendar
Moon Phases May 1985: New Moon, Full Moon & Signs
Moon phases for May 1985 with calculated UTC times and zodiac signs. New Moon: May 19, 1985 at 09:41 PM UTC in Taurus. Full Moon: May 4, 1985 at 07:53 PM UTC in Scorpio. The month view below also tracks Moon sign ingresses and local-time conversions.
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New Moon and Full Moon in May 1985
Full Moon
May 4, 1985
07:53 PM UTC UTC in Scorpio
Full Moon in ScorpioCalculation Basis
Hermetikon calculates these lunar timings from its astronomy engine and stores the canonical moments in UTC. They are Hermetikon reference timings, not Swiss Ephemeris output; local times are derived from the UTC moment.
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Full Moon in Scorpio
May 4, 1985, 7:53 PM UTC
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Last Quarter in Aquarius
May 11, 1985, 5:34 PM UTC
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New Moon in Taurus
May 19, 1985, 9:41 PM UTC
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First Quarter in Virgo
May 27, 1985, 12:56 PM UTC
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Lunar Phase Events
Full Moon
in ScorpioDateMay 4, 1985
Time (UTC)07:53 PM UTC
Local: May 4, 1985, 7:53 PM UTC
SignScorpio
The Moon stands in opposition to the Sun, achieving maximum illumination. Classical doctrine treats the Full Moon as a peak of lunar expression - the Moon is fully lit, powerful, and separated from the Sun by the widest arc.
Full Moon in ScorpioLast Quarter
in AquariusDateMay 11, 1985
Time (UTC)05:34 PM UTC
Local: May 11, 1985, 5:34 PM UTC
SignAquarius
The Moon stands in its third square to the Sun, now waning and decreasing in light. Classical doctrine marks this as a moment of release, clearing, and dissolution as the cycle moves toward its end.
Last Quarter in AquariusNew Moon
in TaurusDateMay 19, 1985
Time (UTC)09:41 PM UTC
Local: May 19, 1985, 9:41 PM UTC
SignTaurus
The Moon conjoins the Sun, becoming invisible and combust. Classical doctrine regards this as the weakest lunar condition - the Moon is without light, applying to the Sun, and incapable of reflecting its rays.
New Moon in TaurusFirst Quarter
in VirgoDateMay 27, 1985
Time (UTC)12:56 PM UTC
Local: May 27, 1985, 12:56 PM UTC
SignVirgo
The Moon stands in square (quartile) to the Sun, having completed one quarter of its synodic cycle. Classical doctrine marks this as a moment of tension, decision, and action - the Moon's will presses against the solar principle.
First Quarter in VirgoDaily Moon Lookup - May 1985
Each row uses a noon UTC reference for the daily phase and Moon sign. Major lunations and sign ingresses keep their calculated UTC moments.
| Date | Phase | Moon Sign | Calculated Events |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | First Quarter84% illuminated | Virgonoon UTC reference | |
| May 2 | Waxing Gibbous92% illuminated | Libranoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 3 | Waxing Gibbous97% illuminated | Libranoon UTC reference | |
| May 4 | Waxing Gibbous100% illuminated | Scorpionoon UTC reference | |
| May 5 | Full Moon99% illuminated | Scorpionoon UTC reference | |
| May 6 | Full Moon96% illuminated | Sagittariusnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 7 | Full Moon90% illuminated | Sagittariusnoon UTC reference | |
| May 8 | Waning Gibbous82% illuminated | Capricornnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 9 | Waning Gibbous73% illuminated | Capricornnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 10 | Waning Gibbous63% illuminated | Aquariusnoon UTC reference | |
| May 11 | Waning Gibbous52% illuminated | Aquariusnoon UTC reference | |
| May 12 | Last Quarter42% illuminated | Piscesnoon UTC reference | |
| May 13 | Last Quarter33% illuminated | Piscesnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 14 | Last Quarter24% illuminated | Piscesnoon UTC reference | |
| May 15 | Last Quarter16% illuminated | Ariesnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 16 | Waning Crescent10% illuminated | Ariesnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 17 | Waning Crescent5% illuminated | Taurusnoon UTC reference | |
| May 18 | Waning Crescent2% illuminated | Taurusnoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 19 | Waning Crescent0% illuminated | Taurusnoon UTC reference | |
| May 20 | New Moon0% illuminated | Gemininoon UTC reference | |
| May 21 | New Moon2% illuminated | Gemininoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 22 | New Moon6% illuminated | Cancernoon UTC reference | |
| May 23 | New Moon12% illuminated | Cancernoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 24 | Waxing Crescent20% illuminated | Cancernoon UTC reference | |
| May 25 | Waxing Crescent29% illuminated | Leonoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 26 | Waxing Crescent39% illuminated | Leonoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 27 | Waxing Crescent50% illuminated | Virgonoon UTC reference | |
| May 28 | First Quarter61% illuminated | Virgonoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 29 | First Quarter72% illuminated | Libranoon UTC reference | |
| May 30 | First Quarter82% illuminated | Libranoon UTC reference | No major lunation or sign ingress. |
| May 31 | Waxing Gibbous90% illuminated | Scorpionoon UTC reference |
Month View Calendar - May 1985
Each day shows the Moon sign at noon UTC, any major phase event, and calculated UTC Moon sign ingresses. Use the personalization panel above for local-time conversion and location-specific context.
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Moon Sign Ingresses
These are the calculated UTC sign changes for the Moon in May 1985, with local-time conversion shown below each ingress.
May 1, 1985 at 09:21 PM UTC UTC
Local time: May 1, 1985, 9:21 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Virgo and enters Libra.
May 3, 1985 at 09:17 PM UTC UTC
Local time: May 3, 1985, 9:17 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Libra and enters Scorpio.
May 5, 1985 at 08:56 PM UTC UTC
Local time: May 5, 1985, 8:56 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Scorpio and enters Sagittarius.
May 7, 1985 at 10:11 PM UTC UTC
Local time: May 7, 1985, 10:11 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Sagittarius and enters Capricorn.
May 10, 1985 at 02:37 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 10, 1985, 2:37 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Capricorn and enters Aquarius.
May 12, 1985 at 10:56 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 12, 1985, 10:56 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Aquarius and enters Pisces.
May 14, 1985 at 10:25 PM UTC UTC
Local time: May 14, 1985, 10:25 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Pisces and enters Aries.
May 17, 1985 at 11:23 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 17, 1985, 11:23 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Aries and enters Taurus.
May 20, 1985 at 12:01 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 20, 1985, 12:01 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Taurus and enters Gemini.
May 22, 1985 at 11:05 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 22, 1985, 11:05 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Gemini and enters Cancer.
May 24, 1985 at 07:54 PM UTC UTC
Local time: May 24, 1985, 7:54 PM UTC
The Moon leaves Cancer and enters Leo.
May 27, 1985 at 02:06 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 27, 1985, 2:06 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Leo and enters Virgo.
May 29, 1985 at 05:40 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 29, 1985, 5:40 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Virgo and enters Libra.
May 31, 1985 at 07:07 AM UTC UTC
Local time: May 31, 1985, 7:07 AM UTC
The Moon leaves Libra and enters Scorpio.
Classical Sources on Monthly Lunations
These citations explain why classical astrologers tracked monthly new and full moons, quarterly turns, and conjunction-based month judgments.
Moon Phases May 1985 - FAQ
When is the full moon in May 1985?
The full moon in May 1985 is on May 4, 1985 at 07:53 PM UTC UTC, in Scorpio. The page also converts that moment into the visitor's local timezone.
When is the new moon in May 1985?
The new moon in May 1985 is on May 19, 1985 at 09:41 PM UTC UTC, in Taurus. The page also converts that moment into the visitor's local timezone.
How many moon phases are there in May 1985?
There are 4 major lunar phase events in May 1985: Full Moon, Last Quarter, New Moon, First Quarter.