The full moon will reach peak illumination in the United States on Friday, May 1, at 1:23 p.m. E.T., according to the U.S. Naval Observatory's Astronomical Applications Department. The name "flower ...

Just a few days into 2026, the moon reaches its peak luminosity in the sentimental, family-oriented water sign. Harness the power of this full moon to let go of anything that isn’t fueling your ...

On May 1st, 2026, the Wheel of the Year turns to Beltane, the festival of fire and fertility. It honors the God and Goddess and their life-giving union, and for the first time since 1988, this day is ...

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 ...

On May 12, a flower moon or micro moon will be visible over Erie starting at dusk.