Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The moon reached its full phase at 1:23 p.m. EDT on May 1.

Skywatchers are in for a special month, as there will be not just one but two full moons on the calendar for May. All eyes will be on the moon in May due to the rare occurrence bringing two full moons ...

It’s time again to check the skies for some astronomical events.Related video above: Crescent moon sets behind Statue of Liberty in New YorkMay of this year is jam-packed with moons and meteors to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The full flower moon — named for spring blossoms across ...

The Flower Moon is the name given to the full Moon in May, which rises this weekend, 1st May and 2nd May 2026 just after sunset. This full Moon will be visible low in the east after the Sun sets below ...