The Full ‘Flower Moon’ Is Coming — When To See It Rise on May Day

The Flower Moon will reach full phase on May 1, 2026.

Best viewing is at moonrise around dusk, shortly after sunset.

Skywatchers in North America and Europe can also look for a blue moon at the end of the month.

May 30–31 will bring a second full moon, making two full moons in May 2026.