Sky Guide for May 2026
What’s up in the day and night sky in May 2026, including two Full Moons and the Eta Aquarid meteor shower.
What’s up in the day and night sky in May 2026, including two Full Moons and the Eta Aquarid meteor shower.
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks on May 5–6 this year, but your chances of spotting them depend on which hemisphere you’re in.
Discover the phases of the Moon in May 2026, including a Super New Moon and a Micro Blue Moon.
The Queen's birthday, also known as the Queen's Official Birthday, is celebrated in many Commonwealth countries around the world. It is a public holiday in countries such as Australia, New Zealand, and Gibraltar, although on different dates.