The second full moon of May takes to the night sky tonight. Here's what to expect.

A rare Blue Moon, the second full moon in May, will also be a "micromoon" near its farthest point from Earth.

The next full moon of 2026 will be the May flower full moon, set to rise in Scorpio, amid the Eta Aqauriids meteor shower and then give way to a rare second moon in the same month - the blue moon.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 31, 2026 at 4:43 a.m. ET brings us a rare Blue Moon—the second full Moon occurring within a single calendar month—making this ...

A Rare blue moon and micromoon rises this weekend, giving skywatchers worldwide a chance to catch the year’s second full moon.

The second full moon of May peaks early Sunday, marking a blue moon Californians won’t see again for more than two years.

The second full moon in a single calendar month is known as a calendrical blue moon. May's blue moon will also be a micromoon, appearing slightly smaller and dimmer than usual. The term "blue moon" ...

2026 will bring several lunar events that backyard astronomers will want to stay awake for. The first full moon of the year will take place on Saturday, Jan. 3, and is known as the Wolf Moon, ...