May
6
Fri
Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower
May 6 all-day

Smack dab on the new moon, this promises to be nice dark viewing. These shooting stars are composed of the remnants of Comet Halley. Meteors—up to 30 per hour in the Northern Hemisphere and 60 per hour in the Southern—will appear to radiate from Aquarius.

âš« New Moon
May 6 @ 1:30 pm – 1:30 pm
May
7
Sat
Astronomy Day @ Sky Meadows State Park
May 7 all-day

Head over to the Astronomy Day page for more information.

May
13
Fri
☽ First Quarter Moon
May 13 @ 11:02 am – 11:02 am
May
21
Sat
Blue Moon (seasonal)
May 21 all-day

The third full moon in a season of four full moons.

⚪ Full Moon
May 21 @ 3:15 pm – 3:15 pm
May
29
Sun
☾ Last Quarter Moon
May 29 @ 6:12 am – 6:12 am
Jun
4
Sat
âš« New Moon
Jun 4 @ 9:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jun
12
Sun
☽ First Quarter Moon
Jun 12 @ 2:10 am – 2:10 am
Jun
20
Mon
⚪ Full Moon
Jun 20 @ 5:02 am – 5:02 am