26 · Quiet
Sagittarius Moon
Mars square Jupiter
Closest aspect · 0°22' orb
Moon in Sagittarius, 93% illuminated. The ninety-degree geometry emphasizes friction, adjustment and the need to direct effort deliberately.
Calculated planetary weather · noon UTC
Don’t guess at the week. See its turning points.
A living map of exact-aspect samples, Moon changes, sign ingresses, and retrograde stations—calculated from the sky, then translated into plain English.
The period in one answer
From May 4 through May 10, 2026, the Moon moves from Sagittarius to Aquarius. The highest-priority calendar marker is Pluto stations retrograde on May 6. Each day is computed at noon UTC from geocentric tropical longitudes, and the notes beside them describe the symbolic theme of that geometry.
Moon in Sagittarius
93% lit
0 retrograde
Transit intensity
Relative signal, not a good/bad score
kept in this browser.
The sky, day by day
Seven days. Different weight.
Intensity shows how concentrated the measured sky is—not whether a day is lucky or difficult. Open a date for every planetary degree behind the summary.
77 · Active
Sagittarius Moon
Mars square Jupiter
Closest daily sample · 0°15' orb
Moon in Sagittarius, 87% illuminated. The ninety-degree geometry emphasizes friction, adjustment and the need to direct effort deliberately.
♂ □ ♃
☿ □ ♇
97 · Peak
Capricorn Moon
Pluto stations retrograde
Direction change · detected from longitude
Moon in Capricorn, 81% illuminated. A station marks the change in apparent direction seen from Earth. The planet does not reverse in space; the apparent reversal comes from relative orbital motion.
♇ ℞
☽
83 · Peak
Capricorn Moon
Moon opposition Jupiter
Closest daily sample · 0°23' orb
Moon in Capricorn, 72% illuminated. Two planetary functions face one another across the chart, making contrast and competing priorities easier to see.
☽ ☍ ♃
☽ □ ♂
68 · Active
Aquarius Moon
Moon sextile Neptune
Closest daily sample · 1°11' orb
Moon in Aquarius, 63% illuminated. The sixty-degree geometry describes an opening or opportunity that remains optional rather than demanding attention.
☽ ⚹ ♆
☽
38 · Steady
Aquarius Moon
Sun sextile Jupiter
Closest aspect · 1°17' orb
Moon in Aquarius, 54% illuminated. The sixty-degree geometry describes an opening or opportunity that remains optional rather than demanding attention.
32 · Quiet
Aquarius Moon
Sun sextile Jupiter
Closest aspect · 0°29' orb
Moon in Aquarius, 44% illuminated. The sixty-degree geometry describes an opening or opportunity that remains optional rather than demanding attention.
Peak
Active
Steady
Quiet
Intensity combines closeness, the number of active aspects, and major calendar markers. It never means “good” or “bad.”
Dates worth circling
The turning points, with the math attached.
These cards are ordered by measured weight, not dramatic wording. Each one states the date, geometry, orb or detection rule, and what the symbol can—and cannot—tell you.
May
6
Wed
01 · Direction change · detected from longitude
Pluto stations retrograde
A station marks the change in apparent direction seen from Earth. The planet does not reverse in space; the apparent reversal comes from relative orbital motion.
Verifiable linePluto changes to apparent retrograde motion in the daily samples on May 6, 2026.
96
signal
May
5
Tue
02 · Closest daily sample · 0°15' orb
Mars square Jupiter
The ninety-degree geometry emphasizes friction, adjustment and the need to direct effort deliberately.
Verifiable lineAt noon UTC on May 5, 2026, Mars square Jupiter measures 0°15' from exact in geocentric tropical longitude.
82
signal
May
7
Thu
03 · Closest daily sample · 0°23' orb
Moon opposition Jupiter
Two planetary functions face one another across the chart, making contrast and competing priorities easier to see.
Verifiable lineAt noon UTC on May 7, 2026, Moon opposition Jupiter measures 0°23' from exact in geocentric tropical longitude.
81
signal
May
5
Tue
04 · Closest daily sample · 0°49' orb
Mercury square Pluto
The ninety-degree geometry emphasizes friction, adjustment and the need to direct effort deliberately.
Verifiable lineAt noon UTC on May 5, 2026, Mercury square Pluto measures 0°49' from exact in geocentric tropical longitude.
77
signal
May
7
Thu
05 · Closest daily sample · 1°05' orb
Moon square Mars
The ninety-degree geometry emphasizes friction, adjustment and the need to direct effort deliberately.
Verifiable lineAt noon UTC on May 7, 2026, Moon square Mars measures 1°05' from exact in geocentric tropical longitude.
75
signal
May
8
Fri
06 · Closest daily sample · 1°11' orb
Moon sextile Neptune
The sixty-degree geometry describes an opening or opportunity that remains optional rather than demanding attention.
Verifiable lineAt noon UTC on May 8, 2026, Moon sextile Neptune measures 1°11' from exact in geocentric tropical longitude.
66
signal
May
6
Wed
07 · Lunar shift · noon UTC sample
Moon enters Capricorn
The Moon changes signs every two to three days, changing the short-term emotional and practical texture of the calendar.
Verifiable lineBy the noon UTC sample on May 6, 2026, Moon is in Capricorn; the sign boundary was crossed after the preceding day’s noon sample.
58
signal
May
8
Fri
08 · Lunar shift · noon UTC sample
Moon enters Aquarius
The Moon changes signs every two to three days, changing the short-term emotional and practical texture of the calendar.
Verifiable lineBy the noon UTC sample on May 8, 2026, Moon is in Aquarius; the sign boundary was crossed after the preceding day’s noon sample.
58
signal
The three strongest days
Plan attention, not fear.
A high signal means more geometry is concentrated around one date. It can be easy or demanding. The useful response is extra attention—not canceling a meeting because a planet made a square.
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1
Wednesday, May 697
Pluto stations retrograde
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2
Thursday, May 783
Moon opposition Jupiter
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3
Tuesday, May 577
Mars square Jupiter
Built to be checked
A forecast with its working left in.
Measure
Every day starts with geocentric tropical planetary longitudes calculated at 12:00 UTC.
Compare
Adjacent days expose ingresses, apparent stations, lunar peaks, and the closest daily aspect sample.
Rank
Closeness and event type determine emphasis. Dramatic language does not change the score.
Interpret
Astronomy is labeled as calculation; symbolic meaning is labeled as reflection, never certainty.
Read the complete calculation model, source series, tolerances, and limitations on How we calculate. Inspect the raw positions for any date in Today’s sky.
The public sky is only half the map
Find out which of these dates are actually yours.
Add your birth minute and place once. The private overlay replaces general planetary weather with exact contacts to your Sun, Moon, Venus, Mars, and the rest of your chart.
Clear answers
Frequently asked questions
What are the major astrology transits in May 4–10, 2026?
The weekly calendar ranks the exact-aspect samples, planetary sign changes, apparent retrograde stations, and New or Full Moon markers calculated for May 4–10, 2026. The dated event cards above are the current answer; they are generated from the planetary positions rather than copied from a general forecast.
What is an astrology transit calendar?
An astrology transit calendar places changing planetary positions on a timeline. The public calendar shows transits in the sky that are shared by everyone. The private overlay adds a second comparison: each moving planet is measured against the exact planetary degrees in one birth chart.
How are the dates in this transit calendar calculated?
MyMysticDay calculates geocentric tropical longitudes on its own server and samples the sky at noon UTC each day. It compares adjacent daily samples to identify sign changes, apparent direction changes, lunar illumination peaks, and the date on which an aspect is closest to exact. The displayed date is a daily planning marker, not a claim that every event perfects at noon.
What does “orb” mean in the calendar?
Orb is the angular distance between a measured aspect and mathematical exactness. An orb of 0°20′ is twenty arcminutes from exact and is closer than an orb of 1°10′. The calendar prints the measured orb so readers can distinguish a tight contact from a broad background influence.
Why can a personal transit forecast differ from a zodiac horoscope?
A zodiac horoscope usually starts with one shared sun-sign category. A personal transit forecast compares the current sky with the degrees of your Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, and the rest of your natal chart. Two people with the same sun sign can therefore have different close contacts and different peak dates.
Are personal transit calendars public or indexed by search engines?
No. Public weekly and monthly sky calendars are indexable because they contain no birth data and are identical for every reader. A personal calendar is served with noindex and no-store instructions, uses a canonical link to the private entry page, and does not place a birth date, birth time, or birthplace in its URL.
Does a transit predict that a specific event will happen?
No. The astronomical position and angular separation are calculations; the meaning attached to them is a symbolic framework for reflection. A transit cannot guarantee an event, reveal another person’s thoughts, or replace qualified medical, legal, financial, safety, or mental-health advice.
