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Blue Moon on May 31 Brings Astrological Significance

other · 2026-05-26

Early in the morning on May 31 at 4:45 a.m. Eastern Time, we’ll see a Blue Moon, the first since August 30, 2023. This micromoon, which is at its furthest point from Earth, might look smaller but is believed to have a strong energetic effect. Tarot reader Sarah Potter, who wrote "Sober Magic," shares that a Blue Moon signifies endings and new beginnings. Being the second full moon in May, it’s an ideal moment for setting long-term goals. The next Blue Moon won’t happen until December 31, 2028. With Saturn in Aries encouraging risks and other planets hinting at big shifts, Potter suggests we should welcome courageous changes. The article also offers horoscopes for all zodiac signs, touching on authenticity, love, money, and self-care.

Key facts

  • Blue Moon occurs May 31 at 4:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • First Blue Moon since August 30, 2023.
  • Micromoon at apogee, appears smaller.
  • Next Blue Moon on December 31, 2028.
  • Sarah Potter is a tarot reader and author.
  • Potter's book: 'Sober Magic: Using the Tarot and Ritual in Your Journey Away from Drinking'.
  • Saturn in Aries, Neptune in Aries, Pluto retrograde in Aquarius.
  • Fixed star Antares brings luck.

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Artists

  • Sarah Potter

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