Black New Moon: what does it mean, when is it and how to see it in May?

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The Moon goes through several phases in a 29 day cycle. Some of the best known are New moon, first quarter, full and last quarter.

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From time to time you can see two new moons in the same monththe second call as “Black Moon” OR “Dark Moon”, and it is the phase in which the Earth, the Moon and the Sun make an angle of almost 180 degrees, thus realizing a straight line between them. This causes the lunar satellite to go dark and lose its illumination completely.

Astronomers use this celestial event to observe constellations, stars and deep space objects such as galaxies. But the astrologers they experience this phase of the lunar cycle differently; they ensure that the black moon is related to Lilith, the woman before Eve. Lilith awakens the animal part of the human being, it is the darkest energy in our birth chart.

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The next black moon will occur Friday 19 May at 12:53, according to Naval Hydrography Service. It will be the third new moon of autumn and will be placed in Taurus.

Black moon, the opportunity for new beginnings

Many people use the phases of the moon for start new projects. They find the energy reflected in the new moon stimulating. Specialists recommend taking a ritual bath with sea salt to get rid of negative energies.

The time to manifest is during this lunar cycle, where energies are at their highest and lowest. It’s a good time to meditate, relax, and journal what we do and don’t want for the upcoming New Moon.

The New Moon in Taurus

What will this New Moon in Taurus be like?  Photo: Shutterstock

What will this New Moon in Taurus be like? Photo: Shutterstock

This New Moon it is controlled by the bull, sign ruled by Venus: the planet of love and romance, related to the Greek goddess Aphrodite. This earth sign, who shares an element with Capricorn and Virgo, is reliable, persevering, friendly, charming; very connected to the material world.

Under the influence of Taurus this New Moon, it’s important to know that we don’t need to chase after big things. It all starts with small projects. Astrologers recommend taking advantage of this event to make a change of perspective. It might be a good time introspection and evaluation of some elements of our life.

Source: Clarin

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