See the best photos of May 2025's full Flower Moon as it rose over landmarks and landscapes worldwide in a dazzling lunar display.

According to NASA, an Old English name for the May full moon is the milk moon. In 703 AD, the English monk St. Bede the Venerable wrote that May was known as the "Three-Milkings Month," likely because cows could be milked three times a day during this fertile time of year.

May's full moon, aka the Flower Moon, rises on May 12 at 9:55 a.m. PT. Here's what the full moon in Scorpio means for your zodiac sign, according to celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas' PEOPLE exclusive readings.

The moon will slide in front of the red supergiant star Antares on May 13, briefly blocking its light just a day after reaching its full "Flower Moon" phase. Because the moon is relatively close to Earth,

With springtime weather in full effect, it’s no surprise that the full flower moon will illuminate the sky May 12.

May's full moon, known as the Flower Moon, will bloom in the sky in all its glory on May 12, so catch it if you can.

The Full Flower Moon 2025 rises tonight! The May full moon gets its name from the abundance of wildflowers that spring into life at this time of year, and it promises a stunning view for skywatchers around the world.

Here is when the next full moon will be. The next full moon will occur on Wednesday, June 11. It will peak at 12:43 a.m. Arizona time. Got a story you want to share? Reach out at [email protected]. Follow @tiffsario on Instagram.

May's full moon is in Scorpio, and astrologers are saying this is the moon that will allow people to shed their old selves and move into their new lives, especially for four signs in particular.