Void-of-course Moon calendar: May 1956

After the Moon makes its last major aspect in a sign, it is considered “void of course” until it enters the next sign. Things started during these hours are thought not to turn out as expected; below you can find all the void-of-course periods of the month.

May 1956: 14 void-of-course periods

  1. 30 April Monday 10:53 – 2 May 03:27
    40 h 34 min
    Capricorn → Aquarius Last aspect: trine with Sun
  2. 4 May Friday 10:03 – 15:15
    5 h 12 min
    Aquarius → Pisces Last aspect: trine with Venus
  3. 6 May Sunday 22:32 – 7 May 00:05
    1 h 33 min
    Pisces → Aries Last aspect: square with Venus
  4. 8 May Tuesday 15:41 – 9 May 05:24
    13 h 42 min
    Aries → Taurus Last aspect: trine with Jupiter
  5. 10 May Thursday 19:07 – 11 May 08:00
    12 h 53 min
    Taurus → Gemini Last aspect: square with Jupiter
  6. 12 May Saturday 20:53 – 13 May 09:20
    12 h 27 min
    Gemini → Cancer Last aspect: sextile with Jupiter
  7. 15 May Tuesday 01:02 – 10:51
    9 h 49 min
    Cancer → Leo Last aspect: sextile with Sun
  8. 17 May Thursday 13:25 – 13:39
    14 min
    Leo → Virgo Last aspect: square with Saturn
  9. 19 May Saturday 17:53 – 18:25
    32 min
    Virgo → Libra Last aspect: sextile with Saturn
  10. 21 May Monday 12:39 – 22 May 01:26
    12 h 47 min
    Libra → Scorpio Last aspect: sextile with Jupiter
  11. 24 May Thursday 09:30 – 10:46
    1 h 16 min
    Scorpio → Sagittarius Last aspect: conjunction with Saturn
  12. 26 May Saturday 13:15 – 22:10
    8 h 55 min
    Sagittarius → Capricorn Last aspect: sextile with Mars
  13. 29 May Tuesday 08:48 – 10:51
    2 h 3 min
    Capricorn → Aquarius Last aspect: sextile with Saturn
  14. 31 May Thursday 20:47 – 23:09
    2 h 22 min
    Aquarius → Pisces Last aspect: square with Saturn

Times are in your time zone: Turkey time (UTC+3). The traditional method only counts aspects to the planets from the Sun to Saturn, so the void sometimes begins earlier. The electional astrology analysis uses this method.

Daily chart

Each row is one day; the colored sections are the hours when the Moon is void of course.