New Moon in May 2022 – a phase of renewal and new beginnings

Each month, the Moon goes through four lunar phases, regularly changing its shape from a narrow crescent to a full circle. While most people place the most emphasis on the Full Moon phase, there is also a real power hidden in the New Moon phase: the power of new beginnings. Find out on Joy-pup the date and exact time of the New Moon in May 2022 and the calendar of favorable and unfavorable dates.

Moon phases and astrological events in May 2022

New Moon – May 30

Full Moon – May 16

Total lunar eclipse – May 16

Mercury retrograde – May 10-June 3

Waxing Moon May 1-15, May 31

Waning Moon May 17-29

New Moon in May 2022 – what date?

The New Moon is an astronomical phenomenon that occurs once a month when the Moon, Earth and Sun line up in a straight line. The moon is between them and the side facing the sun reflects the sunlight, while the side facing the earth is dark because it is not illuminated. Therefore, the Moon cannot be seen from Earth during the New Moon.

The May New Moon occurs on Monday 30.05. at 14:32. This event will take place on the 30th lunar day, in the zodiac sign Gemini. Moonrise will occur at 3:40 and sunset at 21:24. The Moon in Gemini will make us more rational, reasonable and ambitious. Excellent conditions for bringing our new ideas to life.

The impact of the New Moon on human life

1. During the New Moon, we often experience sudden insights and high-quality new ideas. Take part in this creative moment – write poetry, draw pictures or do something else that inspires you.
2. People who suffer from cardiovascular disease are more vulnerable and prone to heart attacks during the New Moon period. This also applies to people with brain diseases. The mentally ill are prone to emotional instability during this period.
3. In the New Moon, there is increased nervousness, mood swings, poor sleep. This is especially noticeable in those who are already in a state of high physical and mental stress.
4. The quality and duration of sleep can change. There is early awakening, lack of dreams, short sleep. We feel overwhelmed, tired, and we may feel uncomfortable over small things.
5. The new moon has a positive effect on gardening – the seeds absorb a lot of water and germinate more easily. This is due to the tides, which are highest during the New Moon, which leads to the highest water content in the soil.

Favorable and unfavorable days in May 2022

In May, there are days with the most positive energy and with extremely negative energy. See when it’s best to do things that are important to you, and when to abstain.

Auspicious days: May 5, 8, 13, 16, 17, 22, 26.

Unfavorable days: 4, 6, 11, 14, 19, 24 May.

Neutral days: 1-3, 7, 12, 15, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 28, 30, 31 May.