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A field of wildflowers beneath a blue sky filled with lunar phases, in representation of how the full Flower Moon in Sagittarius of May 2024 will affect each zodiac sign
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The full moon always brings truth to light, but at the end of the day, it’s always a moment of transformation. Every 28 days, it brings a situation in your life full-circle, showing you unseen information that propels your growth. If you’re one of the zodiac signs most affected by the full Flower Moon of May 2024, you can expect to blossom and bloom.

A full moon is not only when the moon is at its boldest and most brilliant, but also when it’s at its most powerful and contradictory. This is when the moon—ruler of your internal self—forms an opposition with the sun—ruler of your external self—creating inner conflict that forces you to take action one way or another. Known for evoking plenty of shocking twists and unexpected turns, a full moon dives deep into your psyche and shows you what you already know, but were previously unaware of. It sets you free from repressed anger and confusing emotions, clearing away space for enough clarity to guide you forward.

On May 23, a full moon in Sagittarius will reach its peak at exactly 9:53 a.m. ET. Sagittarius—the mutable fire sign of wisdom, adventure, spontaneity, faith, philosophy, enlightenment, and pure chaos—is urging you to take a step back and look at the big picture. It’s time to see something as greater than the sum of its parts. Opposing the sun in chatty, intellectual, data-driven, adaptable, informative, and highly capricious Gemini, this full moon wants you to find balance between the details and the whole story, as well as the neighborhood vs. the whole world. At its core, the Gemini-Sagittarius axis is about looking at something close-up, and then pulling back and seeing everything come together. It’s about the brushstrokes vs. the full painting.

Rising at 2 degrees of Sagittarius, the full Flower Moon is will encourage you to plant fresh seeds at the same time as you harvest what has already grown. A lot can happen on an external level, as this full moon will oppose the sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, and even Uranus, which can cause something to happen that is genuinely outside of your control.

However, the results may be a lot more positive than you’d expect, as this lunar event is ruled by Jupiter—planet of growth and expansion—while moving through fertile and abundant Taurus. And because love goddess Venus—the ruling planet of Taurus—is also moving through Taurus, it’s in a beautiful position to give you exactly what you want. Bolstered by a tight sextile with Pluto—planet of creation and destruction—this full moon can really bring you out of the mud and encourage you to reach for the stars. It’s always darkest just before dawn.

Which of the 12 astrological houses are ruled by Gemini and Sagittarius in your birth chart? These areas of your life shine a revealing light on how this full moon will affect you.

These 4 Zodiac Signs Will Feel the Full Flower Moon Most

If your sun sign, moon sign or rising sign falls under any of the following the upcoming full moon in Sagittarius will bring you to the end of a journey, leaving you with revelations and rewards. Here’s why these zodiac signs will feel particularly rocked by it:

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